As CM Vijayan faces a strong anti-incumbency factor in the state, he has few options but to go strong against Congress, setting aside electoral compulsions.
Ajit Doval emphasised that India will continue cooperation for countering misuse of information and communication technologies by terrorists and criminals.
The 90-year-old JD(S) supremo ridiculed the Congress manifesto claiming that only a party that is sure of never coming to power can make as many promises.
The Supreme Court said it cannot do much if the petitioners -- who demanded 100% cross-verification of votes cast on EVMs with VVPATs or going back to the ballot paper system -- were already prejudiced
"Ask him (PM Modi) to point out one paragraph in the manifesto which will lead to the conclusion that we are appeasing any section," P Chidambaram said.
The woman, who was pursuing an engineering course, married a 22-year-old Dalit man, but her brother along with his four aides killed her husband on February 25
Jairam Ramesh distanced the Congress from Pitroda’s comments on inheritance tax, saying it was aimed at diverting attention from Modi’s malicious campaign
The inheritance tax was scrapped in 1985 for failing to achieve objectives of reducing the unequal of wealth distribution and assisting states in financing development schemes