Karuna Shukla

In Chhattisgarh, Narendra Modi tears into Congress for backing 'Urban Naxals' in maiden campaign rally for BJP ahead of polls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi used Congress attempts to defend 'Urban Naxals' to launch a blistering attack on the BJP’s electoral rival.

Chhattisgarh polls: Raman Singh, Bhupesh Baghel, Ajit Jogi and other key candidates in the fray for upcoming elections

As the first phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls nears, Congress is gearing up to try to oust the BJP from power after 15 years.

Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: Narendra Modi to hold rally in Bastar today, Rahul Gandhi to tour state for two days

Modi will address a rally in Bastar district's headquarters, Jagdalpur, while Rahul will tour the state for two days during which he will address five rallies and hold a roadshow in Chief Minister Raman Singh's constituency, Rajnandgaon.

Chhattisgarh Assembly elections: Congress fields Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece Karuna Shukla against CM Raman Singh

Shukla, after quitting her parent party had been vocal against Raman Singh government. After joining Congress, Shukla had contested the 2014 Lok Sabha elections on the party ticket from Bilaspur constituency and lost to BJP's Lakhanlal Sahu.

Chhattisgarh polls: 421 candidates, including Chief Minister Raman Singh in the fray for first phase on 12 November

"A total of 421 nominations were filed for the first phase of polling in Chhattisgarh, in which 18 of the 90 Assembly segments in the state will be covered," a statement issued by the state CEO's office said.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece demands resignation of two ministers seen laughing during condolence meet held for ex-PM

Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece Karuna Shukla has called for the resignation of the two Chattisgarh ministers who were seen laughing in a video during the condolence meet held for the ex-PM

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece Kanti Mishra responds to cousin Karuna Shukla, says former prime minister 'belongs to nation'

Niece of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Kanti Mishra has rebuffed another niece of the late leader, Karuna Shukla, over her statement criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for carrying the veteran leader's ashes to different states for immersion.

Narendra Modi, BJP using Atal Bihari Vajpayee's death for political gains, says ex-prime minister's niece Karuna Shukla

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece Karuna Shukla criticised the BJP for eyeing the upcoming polls while announcing schemes and initiatives in his honour.

'Atalji a living Bharat Ratna': Who said what on award given to Vajpayee, Malaviya

Here are some of the prominent reactions to the Bharat Ratna being awarded to Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Madan Mohan Malaviya.

BJP's era of veteran leaders over, says Karuna Shukla

Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece Karuna Shukla, who quit BJP and joined Congress recently said that the era of veteran leaders like Vajpayee and Advani in BJP had ended.