'The Congress wants to deprive Modi another term in 2024 and for that they are ready to make any sacrifice.'
'When I stepped on Indian soil, I lay down on the ground and kissed my homeland.'
'When the Taliban took over there was a genuine fear that they will harm me, but right now that fear is not there.'
'It is not that I don't want to say "Jai Shri Ram".' I only said I will not say this slogan under any pressure.'
'Modiji and Amit Shahji should see my work.' 'Everybody gives me a lot of respect.' 'National leaders should see that.'
Descendants of Maratha soldiers from the 3rd Battle of Panipat, who settled in Haryana after the war, are elated by the Olympian's feat.
'As soon as the BJP feels they are going to lose power, they will publish the caste census data of 2011 and conduct the caste census of 2021.'
'He used to come to the cinema hall like he was visiting a temple for worship.'
'The government is not ready to talk to us. They have their own agenda.'
'Bommai was a minister in my cabinet. It is not ethically correct.'
'The actual amount due to Jet Airways employees is Rs 1,200 crore, and the management is giving only Rs 52 crore.'
''He had given tools to fight all forms of homogenisation.'
'This is not the first time that a large contingent of Assam armed police led by senior officers attacked and destroyed farm huts, crops and plantations of Mizo farmers.' 'There have been a series of such intrusions in the past and the pace of such intrusions increased in the recent past.'
The Lingayat community will be appeased if the next chief minister is also a Lingayat.
'I approached the ministries for a response, but they did not respond on time, so I had to approach the court.'
'BJP takes Lingayat support and later on they throw them out, ditch them and humiliate them.' After months of speculation Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa resigned from the chief minister's post. A powerful Lingayat community leader, Yediyurappa could not even complete his term, owing to the internal politics of the Bharatiya Janata Party. So how does Lingayat community view his exit? Congress working president, Karnataka state and Lingayat leader Eshwar Khandre speaking to Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com, said, "The community which voted him and felt that they will lead the government are now disenchanted."
'The Government of India could aggressively promote developmental projects that will alleviate poverty particularly in communities where South Africans of Indian origin and our black brothers and sisters live as neighbours.'
'Sometimes we succeed, sometimes we don't.' 'But you can use the RTI to improve the future.'
'BJP leaders are trying to save their lives in Punjab.'
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