Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann today strongly criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for their anti-people stance aimed at depriving 55 lakh citizens of state from free food grains under the Public Distribution System (PDS). Addressing media persons here, the Chief Minister said that out of of total 1.53 crore ration cards in … Read more
New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that if Arvind Kejriwal had resigned before going to jail, we would not have had to introduce the three Constitutional amendment bills. Shah said that although several ministers and Chief Ministers of Delhi went to jail, they resigned beforehand. Shah argued that the unprecedented situation necessitated … Read more
New Delhi: BJP chief JP Nadda has slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly making false claims regarding the vote theft of the ECI. Taking to X, Nadda shared a video and gave a caption which reads in English, “I’m still standing right there… where my lie was caught, the truth came to light, and … Read more
New Delhi: The BJP Parliamentary Board on Sunday declared CP Radhakrishnan, the current Governor of Maharashtra, as the National Democratic Alliance’s candidate for the Vice President’s post. Making the announcement, BJP President JP Nadda said, “We wanted to decide the Vice Presidential nominee unanimously. CP Radhakrishnan will be the candidate.” Nadda explained that the ruling … Read more
Rajiv Pratap Rudy won the Constitution Club elections by defeating fellow BJP leader Sanjeev Balyan with a comfortable margin, marking his 25-year-old dominance in the Constitution Club management. The keenly-contested drew participation from senior members, including Amit Shah from the BJP and Congress’ Sonia Gandhi. Rudy won the elections by over 100 votes and members … Read more
New Delhi: Describing the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls as an “institutionalised chori”, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday claimed that the Election Commission is “openly colluding” with the BJP to carry out this “theft” with the objective of taking away the voting rights of the poor. Gandhi made the charge in a video … Read more
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday accused Rahul Gandhi of insulting the people of the country by calling the party’s election victory a “fraud” and said the voters will continue to reject the Congress for such “irresponsible and shameless” character and conduct. The ruling party said that Gandhi has made allegations against the Election Commission … Read more
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday addressed the media at the Indira Bhavan in Delhi. The Congress leader attacked the government over what he alleged was voter fraud. He questioned the government over various issues, including polling over months, and use of Electronic Voting Machines. Rahul raises questions … Read more
New Delhi: A special debate on ‘Operation Sindoor’ began in the Lok Sabha at 2 pm Monday (July 28), following week-long disruptions since the start of the Monsoon Session on July 21. Operation Sindoor was a military operation that came as India’s response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which … Read more
Vrindavan: A major redevelopment project near the deeply revered Bankey Bihari Temple in Vrindavan has triggered public outrage as construction begins on a proposed ₹500 crore corridor aimed at easing pilgrim traffic. While the state government and local authorities argue the corridor is vital for crowd management and safety, hundreds of families and priests are … Read more
New Delhi: Bihar’s upcoming assembly elections are being overshadowed by a heated controversy surrounding a major revision of the state’s voter list. The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced a “special intensive revision,” the first of its kind since 2003, aiming to update the rolls and remove ineligible voters. This includes addressing issues such as … Read more
New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attempting to impose Hindi on non-Hindi-speaking states and using financial pressure to achieve this goal. His criticism follows the Maharashtra government’s recent reversal of its three-language policy, a move Stalin strongly supports. Stalin’s condemnation, expressed through a series of posts … Read more
Nagpur: The Devendra Fadnavis-led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra has come under fire after meals were served in silver plates during the platinum jubilee meeting of Parliament’s Estimates Committee in Mumbai. The Congress slammed the Fadnavis government accusing it of “extravagant spending” when the state’s finances were under strain. Congress Legislature Party leader in Maharashtra Vijay … Read more
Haridwar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken disciplinary action against its former MLA from Jwalapur, Suresh Rathore, by issuing a show-cause notice over his recent public declaration of a second marriage with Saharanpur-based actress Urmila Sanawar. The move comes amid mounting political and legal scrutiny, especially in light of Uttarakhand’s recently implemented Uniform Civil … Read more
Gandhinagar: In a major blow to ruling BJP in Gujarat, AAP candidate Gopal Italia won the Visavadar seat that went to bypoll on Thursday. Italia defeated his nearest rival Rajendra Chavda of the BJP by a margin of over 17,000 votes. Bye-election to two Assembly seats in Gujarat – Visavadar and Kadi – was held … Read more
New Delhi: The counting of votes is underway for the Ludhiana West assembly bypoll in Punjab. The by-elections were held on June 19 for Punjab’s Ludhiana West seat along with two Assembly constituencies of Gujarat – Kadi and Visavadar and one each of Kerala (Nilambur) and West Bengal (Kaliganj). The bypolls were necessitated in Ludhiana … Read more
Thiruvananthapuram: Counting has started for the bye-polls on the Nilambur Assembly seat in Kerala. Early data coming in from the Election Commission showed that Congress candidate, Aryadan Shoukath is leading on this seat. The Bharatiya Janata Party’s ADV. Mohan George is currently in second position, while the third and fourth spot is occupied by Independent … Read more
New Delhi: Bihar’s political arena is ablaze with a war of words and images as the state gears up for the upcoming elections. Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA launched a scathing attack on RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, son of former Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, invoking a controversial scene … Read more
New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday strongly criticised India’s silence on Israel’s devastation in Gaza and Iran as “not just a loss of its voice, but also a surrender of values”. In an article – “It is still not too late for India’s voice to be heard”, she accused the Narendra … Read more
New Delhi: Former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi and Aam Aadmi Party leader, Manish Sisodia on Friday reached the ACB office for questioning in the classroom scam case. Earlier he had been asked to appear before the agency on June 9, but he was not available on that day. Later a second summon was issued … Read more
Kolkata: On the foundation day of the Shiv Sena party, Uddhav Thackeray said that the BJP government in Maharashtra wants to create distance among the Hindus with the Hindi-Marathi row so that it indulges in corruption by deceiving people. He said, “If Hindi is tried to be implemented strictly in Maharashtra, then we will get … Read more
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on June 16 accused the BJP of targeting citizens who are speaking Bengali in the states where the saffron party is ruling. The accusation comes amid reports of police detaining residents of West Bengal in Maharashtra on suspicion of being illegal migrants and pushing them into Bangladesh. While … Read more
Dehradun: As Uttarakhand gears up for the 2027 assembly elections, political rhetoric is intensifying, with BJP and Congress locked in a heated exchange over Rahul Gandhi’s ‘lame horse’ remark for the underperforming Congress leaders. The comment, originally made in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh last week, has now sparked debate within Uttarakhand’s political circles, with BJP state … Read more
Bengaluru: Amid an immense political furore over the Bengaluru stampede that claimed 11 lives, Congress’ top brass is considering sweeping changes within the party’s Karnataka unit. Speculations have been rife that a cabinet reshuffle within the ruling Congress in Karnataka has been on the cards. Both Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar … Read more
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday informed the state Assembly that “backwardness” is the only benchmark to decide the OBC status of people during the state assembly session. She added that disinformation is being spread on social media by some people by connecting religion with the OBC reservation. The CM mentioned … Read more