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From 'Maut Ka Saudagar' to 'Zeher Ki Kheti': Top 8 Infamous Barbs by Politicians in Recent Times [Photos]

With the 2014 Lok Sabha elections fast approaching, anxiety and excitement seem to be getting the better of several politicians.

Feb 2, 2014

Malayalam Actress Swarna Thomas Recovering after Near-Fatal Accident

Swarna Thomas, who gained popularity through Amrita TV's reality show "Super Dancer" followed by some Tamil dance reality shows, is said to be recovering following her a near fatal fall from the fourth floor of her apartment.

Jan 27, 2014

Rakhi Sawant Can Govern Better than Arvind Kejriwal, Says Uddhav Thackeray; Actor Thanks for ‘Compliment’

Thackeray, in an editorial in his party's propaganda publication Saamna, said that the Bollywood's item girl Rakhi Sawant could do better governance than the Delhi Chief Minister, adding that Kejriwal was a "circus ringmaster leading a fair of madmen."

Jan 24, 2014

Arun Jaitley says Ram Mandir always their agenda, politicos slam

New Delhi, Jan 22 (ANI): BJP's rival parties attacked Arun Jaitley on Wednesday who claimed that Ram Mandir has always been their agenda. Reacting on the same, the JD (U) stated that the BJP has always played divisive politics. Rajya Sabha MP Mohammad Adeeb also said that the party divides people on the basis of community.

Jan 22, 2014

Virbhadra Singh files defamation case against Arun Jaitley, PK Dhumal

Shimla, Jan 16 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Thursday filed a defamation case against BJP leaders Arun Jaitley, PK Dhumal and his sons, Arun Thakur and Anurag Thakur. The BJP leaders have alleged that the Congress leader accepted Rs 1.5 crore and Rs 2.4 crore through cheques in his and his wife, Pratibha Singh's name from Venture Energy and Technology Pvt Ltd, which was executing a power project in the state. Earlier, Singh defended himself saying that he is being hounded by former Himachal Pradesh CM PK Dhumal, his sons and the BJP at large.

Jan 16, 2014

Annual Screen Awards 2014: The Complete List of Nominees

With the beginning of the New Year, Bollywood gears up for the several award shows in the country. While Filmfare awards is the first show of the year, the 20th annual Life Ok Screen Awards are the first to announce their nominations.

Jan 8, 2014

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Uday Kiran's Shocking Death: Advocate Blames 'Four' Big Tollywood Camps for Actor's Suicide

The death of Telugu actor Uday Kiran has reportedly taken a legal turn after a lawyer filed a petition in State Human Rights Commission seeking a probe into the actor's death.

Jan 7, 2014

Manmohan Singh s press conference was a farce: BJP

New Delhi, Jan 3 (ANI): BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Friday slammed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's press conference and said that it was a farce. He also added that Manmohan Singh's government failed to curb corruption, price rise and inflation. He further said that despite corruption, inflation & unemployment which is a perfect recipe for disaster, he is still trying to prove that he governed well.

Jan 3, 2014

2014 Lok Sabha Elections: Angry Arun Jaitley Carps about PM's Remark on Narendra Modi

Leader of Opposition (Rajya Sabha) Arun Jaitley struck back at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh left, right and centre irked by his remarks on Gujarat CM Narendra Modi at a press conference on Friday.

Jan 3, 2014

Virbhadra row concerning dubious transaction open-shut case, BJP writes to PM, CBI

New Delhi, Dec 30 (ANI): Senior BJP Leader, Arun Jaitley on Monday said that the case against Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh that involves making leeways for a power company in the state was an open and shut case. The BJP has written to the Prime Minister as well as the CBI Director concerning the same.

Dec 30, 2013

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Fire in Bangalore-Nanded Express Kills At Least 23 Passengers

At least 23 people were killed when an AC coach of the Bangalore-Nanded express caught fire in the early hours of Saturday.

Dec 28, 2013

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India to Acquire Israeli Barak Missiles for Navy

The Defence Ministry of India on Monday gave the green signal to acquire 262 Israeli Barak-I missiles for the Indian Navy in an ₹880 crore deal.

Dec 24, 2013

PM judged by his economic reforms not length of tenure, tweets Jaitley; Cong reacts

New Delhi, Dec 22 (ANI): A day after calling him 'helpless', Senior BJP Leader Arun Jaitley on Sunday tweeted that a PM is judged not by the length of his tenure but by the economic measures he advocated for the country. Reacting to the same, Congress Leader, Harish Rawat came out in support of Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh.

Dec 22, 2013

Politicians have forgotten meaning of Democracy: Kumar Vishwas

New Delhi, Dec 21 (ANI): After BJP leader Arun Jaitley termed AAP’s public referendum as farce and said that its rare that a non-political person has become PM, AAP leader Kumar Vishwas said that the politicians have forgotten the meaning of democracy. He said that Jaitley should see the changes that have come in the nation’s politics and should try accepting the same. Further, Vishwas said that AAP’s public referendum is a part of participatory democracy in country and the party will form the government if people desire so.

Dec 21, 2013

UPA a dead duck government with helpless PM: Jaitley

New Delhi, Dec 21 (ANI): Senior BJP Leader, Arun Jaitley on Saturday took a dig at the Congress-led UPA government and called it a ‘dead duck government’ with a ‘helpless’ Prime Minister.