Shatrughan Sinha

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Congress launches Shotgun's son Luv Sinha, gives ticket to contest Bankipore seat

He has been pitted against BJP’s three-time MLA Nitin Navin.

16 Oct 2020 1:30 PM

Shatrughan's jibe at Madhya Pradesh BJP: 'Maharaj, Narazand Shivraj' are the three factions

Even six days after 28 ministers took oath, Chouhan is unable to allocate portfolios to ministers.

08 Jul 2020 3:37 PM

The Congress which is fighting in alliance with Hemant Soren’s Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and the RJD, is contesting a total of 31 seats this time.

Opposition keeps focus on ‘local issues’

Lack of jobs, eco crisis worries voters, many want to give Congress a chance.

09 Dec 2019 1:37 AM

Earlier, Sinha had called PM Modi's Independence Day speech ‘extremely courageous, well-researched and thought-provoking’. (Photo: PTI)

‘Tera Jadoo Chal Gaya’: Shatrughan Sinha lauds PM Modi after Trump meet at G7 Summit in France

In a series of tweets on Tuesday, Sinha, complimented PM Modi on his apparent ‘rapport and chemistry’ with Trump.

27 Aug 2019 4:53 PM

Sinha, who crossed over to the Congress after BJP refused him a ticket from Bihar's Patna Sahib, profusely praised Modi for the announcement creating the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). (Photo: File)

Thought provoking, extremely courageous: Shatrughan Sinha on PM Modi's I-Day speech

The actor-turned-politician tweeted that Modi certainly deserved to be applauded and appreciated.

18 Aug 2019 2:20 PM

'It's my humble appeal that she would be apt as the party president to lead ahead,' he added. (Photo: File)

Shatrughan Sinha praises Priyanka Gandhi, says she is 'apt as party president'

He also compared her with former prime minister Indira Gandhi.

23 Jul 2019 10:57 AM

BJP resumes iftar outreach, Rahul’s Sidhu faux pas costly

BJP rebel Shatrughan Sinha, who joined the Congress shortly before the Lok Sabha elections, is said to be miffed with his new party.

16 Jun 2019 6:44 AM

Shatrughan Sinha He also termed Shah as a 'master strategist,' Sinha said. (Photo: File)

'Khel-Tamasha' has taken place in UP, Bihar, WB and AP: Shatrughan Sinha

He congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah for their win in the election.

23 May 2019 8:24 PM

Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha on Monday refused to comment on Vivek Oberoi's tweet against Aishwarya Bachchan, saying that he had many more other jobs to do than commenting on his meme. (Photo: File)

Have many more other jobs to do than commenting on Vivek's tweet: Shatrughan Sinha

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued a notice to actor Oberoi demanding explanation over his tweet on the exit polls.

21 May 2019 9:16 AM

Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha (Photo: File)

Shatrughan Sinha's 'Rag Darbari' charge on channels predicting BJP's win

The Congress leader also said he sees no reality in the exit polls projecting NDA's win.

20 May 2019 7:02 PM

Congress candidate MP Shatrughan Sinha (Photo: File)

'Soopda saaf' for BJP in UP and Bihar: Shatrughan Sinha

Sinha, whose wife Poonam has also made her electoral debut in Lucknow against Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.

19 May 2019 5:41 PM

'The country will achieve new levels of growth in the coming days. I am confident of my victory as always,' Prasad said. (Photo: ANI)

Confident of my victory as always, people want to make Modiji PM: Ravi Shankar Prasad

BJP fielded Prasad against Congress leader and sitting MP from Patna Sahib Shatrughan Sinha.

19 May 2019 10:41 AM

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad (Photo: ANI)

Shotgun ‘khamosh’ in LS for last 5 years: Ravi Shankar Prasad

There is an overpowering urge of the voters of Patna Sahib constituency to make Modi the Prime Minister again, says Prasad.

19 May 2019 12:30 AM

Shatrughan Sinha also asserted that he kept speaking against the policies of Modi-led NDA government. (Photo: File)

Modi 'lahar' turned into Modi 'qahar': Shatrughan Sinha

Sinha claimed that he had to pay a price for standing by LK Advani when he was in the BJP.

17 May 2019 8:47 PM

Shatrughan Sinha on sticky wicket in Bihar

In a battle of Kayasthas, BJP’s Prasad seems to have an edge over Sinha.

17 May 2019 4:07 AM

Rahul Gandhi: On May 23, it’ll be ‘bye-bye’ for Modi

Patna Sahib and Patliputra are two seats where the grand alliance is locked in a fierce electoral battle against the BJP.

17 May 2019 3:54 AM

Caste holds key to fate if BJP, alliance bigwigs

Patna Sahib and Patliputra are two Lok Sabha seats where caste is likely to play a key role in determining the success of candidates.

16 May 2019 3:43 AM

He said the difference between the government of Vajpayee and that of Modi is that the former government was known for its 'Lok Shahi' (democracy) and the latter shows traits of 'Tana Shahi' (autocracy). (Photo: File)

Party veterans were ill treated, Advaniji cried when I left BJP: Shatrughan Sinha

Sinha was overlooked for a ticket in favour of Ravi Shankar Prasad from Bihar's Patna Sahib.

15 May 2019 5:27 PM

A video of the alleged incident appeared on some websites.

Facing the heat of shoes and slaps

Recently the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was slapped by a man during a roadshow.

06 May 2019 2:12 AM

Patna Sahib's Congress candidate Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday said just as he stood by his wife and rival Samajwadi Party nominee from Lucknow, Poonam Sinha will discharge her 'patni dharma' and accompany him to his constituency later this month. (Photo: File)

Stood by wife Poonam, done my 'pati dharma': Shatrughan Sinha

This didn't go down well with Cong candidate Pramod Krishnan, who took strong exception to leader from his own party canvassing for rival.

04 May 2019 5:26 PM

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