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'Will expel all infiltrators': In Kolkata, Amit Shah slams Mamata Banerjee for opposing NRC, terms decision on J&K tribute to Syama Prasad Mookherjee
Fp Staff •BJP chief and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said in Kolkataka that all "infiltrators" will be thrown out of India, while also accusing West Bengal chief minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee of creating panic over the Nationa Register for Citizens (NRC)
Narendra Modi has an opportunity to rid India of vote-bank politics, close trust deficit with BJP by going big on educational uplift of Muslims
Sreemoy Talukdar •The biggest task for Narendra Modi is to prevent ‘otherization’ of Muslims, end their isolation and make them equal partners in the progress of the nation.
On Twitter, Shashi Tharoor praises Imran Khan for paying tribute to Tipu Sultan: BJP, Congress accuse each other of appeasement politics
Fp Staff •A tweet by Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on Tipu Sultan's death anniversary, which triggered a war of words between the Congress and BJP on 5 May, has been brought to the forefront again with Congress leader Shashi Tharoor praising Imran for paying tribute to 'a great Indian hero'
Narendra Modi vows to hunt down those behind terror attacks in India, slams Opposition for not taking steps to curb terrorism
•Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday said he believed in 'barging into the houses of terrorists and killing them', indicating that Balakot air strike on JeM camp in Pakistan won't be India's last such action
MoS Giriraj Singh demands name-change for places associated with Mughals, accuses objectors of having 'slave mindset'
•Giriraj Singh appreciated Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath's initiative in this direction.
Narendra Modi accuses Congress of being 'consumed with greed', says vote bank politics will not garner trust of people
Fp Staff •In a live video conference with BJP booth workers, Narendra Modi Modi said that that the Congress' goal is the welfare of the Gandhi family, while the BJP's is the welfare of the nation.
Narendra Modi says Mudra scheme helped entrepreneurs escape moneylenders, middlemen's clutches
Ians •Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacting with the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) said the scheme has broken the "vicious cycle" of moneylenders and middlemen who used to control an entrepreneur's dream.
Asaduddin Owaisi slams BJP for calling Haj subsidy form of vote bank politics, questions funds given for Hindu pilgrimages
•Attacking the BJP for calling Haj subsidy a form of Muslim appeasement and vote bank politics, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday claimed the party's government in Uttar Pradesh gave funds for pilgrimages and wanted to know if that would be stopped.
Haj subsidy withdrawn: Asaduddin Owaisi asks BJP whether funds for Hindu pilgrimages will be stopped
•Attacking the BJP for calling Haj subsidy a form of Muslim appeasement and vote bank politics, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday claimed the party's government in Uttar Pradesh gave funds for pilgrimages and wanted to know if that would be stopped.
Siddaramaiah accuses Amit Shah of desperate attempt to communalise situation ahead of Karnataka Assembly polls
•Siddaramaiah on Friday hit back at BJP chief Amit Shah for attacking his government for celebrating "Tipu Jayanti"