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Politics

After barring ‘pappu', EC clears Gujarat BJP ad with word ‘yuvraj'

BJP has released a video using yuvraj to target Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, after the Election Commission barred the ruling party from using the word Pappu

1 min read16 Nov 2017
Politics

Election Commission bars Gujarat BJP from using ‘Pappu' in electronic ads

The media committee under the Gujarat chief electoral officer objects to the word 'Pappu' mentioned in the script of the advertisement which was submitted by BJP for approval last month

1 min read15 Nov 2017
Politics

Meerut Congress leader who called Rahul Gandhi ‘Pappu' resigns

Meerut Congress leader Vinay Pradhan who recently referred to Rahul Gandhi as 'Pappu' in a Whatsapp post resigned from the party

1 min read28 Jun 2017
Politics

Bill in Lok Sabha seeks cap on wedding guests, dishes

The new marriage Bill that seeks a cap on wedding guests was introduced by Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan, wife of MP Pappu Yadav.

1 min read15 Feb 2017
Mint-lounge

How TV moved to the Internet

Online platforms are changing the way movies, TV shows and fiction are being madeand watched

10 min read22 Jul 2016
Politics

Pappu Yadav forms Jan Kranti Adhikar Morcha

Pappu Yadav says Jan Karanti Adhikar Morcha aimed at providing 'strong third option' to Bihar voters

1 min read17 May 2015
Politics

RJD expels Pappu Yadav for six years

The party says Yadav has been expelled for indulging in anti-party activities

1 min read7 May 2015
Politics

Pappu Yadav meets Narendra Modi, sparks speculation

He claimed his meeting with Modi was about Bihar's development and denied any political motive

1 min read26 Feb 2015
Mint-lounge

New Media | #Feku vs #Pappu: The year we subverted social media

We said bye-bye to a medium of happy anarchy. Increasingly popular social media faced the same threat as traditional media

8 min read29 Dec 2013
Politics

Narendra Modi tries to impress middle class, women

Modi's two speeches are seen by many as part of an effort to present himself as BJP's prime ministerial candidate

3 min read9 Apr 2013