Congress refutes BJP allegations on KodaNEW DELHI - With the BJP attacking it over the corruption allegations against former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, the Congress Monday said it had not been part of Koda’s government and had only extended outside support to it. Thackeray’s comments not worth a reaction: CongressNEW DELHI - Strongly condemning Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray’s strong reaction to cricket maestro Sachin Tendulkar’s assertion of his identity as an Indian, the Congress party said Monday that his comments were not worth a reaction. Reveal names in Koda’s diary, demands BJPNEW DELHI - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday demanded that the government disclose the names of politicians found in the diary of former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, who faces charges in a Rs.2,500 crore money laundering scam. Learn lessons from West Bengal poll debacle, Bardhan to CPI-MNEW DELHI - Communist Party of India (CPI) general secretary A.B. Bardhan Monday asked all the Left parties, particularly the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), to take lessons from the continuing electoral debacle in West Bengal where the Left has been in power for the last three decades. Politicians, sportsmen react angrily to Thackeray’s remarks on SachinNEW DELHI - Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray’s remarks that India’s cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar should “keep off the political pitch” has evoked strong reactions with virtually all political parties and sportsmen condemning Thackeray strongly. |
