Saturday, May 11th, 2019
People will reject Modi in Lok Sabha polls, says Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Saturday that the people of India would reject Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his team in the Lok Sabha elections. Naidu’s tweets In a series of tweets, the Telugu Desam Party president said Modi’s team, which he accused of trying to remove the umpire and destroy the system, would be defeated. He said voters would turn down what he called an undemocratic, autocratic, destructive and non-performing team, and choose one that would play by the rules, respect conventions and save IndianRead More
Sam Pitroda blames poor Hindi for ‘hua toh hua’ remark on 1984 riots
Congress leader Sam Pitroda offered an explanation on Friday for his widely criticised ‘hua toh hua’ remark about the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, as campaigning for the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha election came to an end. Pitroda’s explanation The 77-year-old leader had come under fire a day earlier for using the phrase, roughly meaning “it happened, so what”, while brushing aside questions about the riots, which took place under a Congress government. Many critics read it as justifying the violence. Pitroda said his words had been taken out ofRead More