RABBLE-ROUSER Mantri in trouble for old wives’ tale

Union coal minister Sriprakash Jaiswal found himself in a fresh controversy on Tuesday when his alleged remark that “wives lose charm over time” led to outrage, especially among women’s groups.

The minister, who made the controversial remark at a “kavi sammelan” in Kanpur, later offered to apologise if the “sentiments of women” had been hurt.

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