Nadim Asrar With Inputs From Agencies

The BJP's top leadership, including its prime ministerial hopeful Narendra Modi, shared stage with Baba Ramdev in the national capital today.

The tropical cyclone Phailin, that pounded coastal Odisha and Andhra Pradesh last night, destroyed railway signals and high-tension electricity wires and uprooted tracks and railway platforms at various stations, bringing the rail services in the region to a halt.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi today left for the United States to undergo medical check-up, party sources said.

"The Congress is doing this because of the elections. Their intentions are not clean," said the Samajwadi Party chief, adding that he was worried about what the ramifications of the new law would be for farmers.

The BJP's top leadership, including its prime ministerial hopeful Narendra Modi, shared stage with Baba Ramdev in the national capital today.

The tropical cyclone Phailin, that pounded coastal Odisha and Andhra Pradesh last night, destroyed railway signals and high-tension electricity wires and uprooted tracks and railway platforms at various stations, bringing the rail services in the region to a halt.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi today left for the United States to undergo medical check-up, party sources said.

"The Congress is doing this because of the elections. Their intentions are not clean," said the Samajwadi Party chief, adding that he was worried about what the ramifications of the new law would be for farmers.