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UP polls: Will BJP's Krishna Janmabhoomi plan work?

With the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls around the corner, the ruling BJP is looking to capitalise on the public’s sentiments by shifting its focus to Mathura and Vrindavan with the promise of building grand temples in the two places associated with Lord Krishna. The poll promise of a Ram Temple in Ayodhya paid great dividends for the saffron party in the 2017 election. Will Mission Krishna Janmabhoomi pay off for the BJP this time around?

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What is this yaar? Lok Sabha speaker raps Congress MP

Lok Sabha proceedings resumed today a stormy note, with tempers running high over Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s bid to cite excerpts from former Army chief General MM Naravane’s unpublished memoir. Amid the din, Speaker Krishna Prasad Tenneti pulled up a member for using the word “yaar” during the heated exchange, reminding MPs to maintain parliamentary decorum. He stressed that such expressions were unacceptable when addressing the Chair and urged members to confine their remarks to the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address.

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