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New Delhi, February 27 – The acquittal of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi liquor policy case has injected new energy into the opposition ranks and could soon find resonance in Kerala's rapidly evolving political landscape as the state heads towards assembly elections...

Patna, February 24 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha has vowed to crack down on shops selling meat, fish, and poultry near religious and educational institutions, claiming that these offended the sentiments of the people and promoted violent tendencies among children.The senior BJP...

Patna, February 24 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha has vowed to crack down on shops selling meat, fish, and poultry near religious and educational institutions, claiming that these offended "people's sentiments" and promoted "violent tendencies" among children.The senior BJP...

Chennai, February 24 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin said he was aware of his “position” and indicated the importance of his role in Tamil Nadu politics.Responding to a question at CNN News 18’s Town Hall on whether he would take on a national role to lead the INDIA bloc if an opportunity...

Chennai, February 24 – The Tamil Maanila Congress (TMC) has reportedly requested six Assembly seats from the AIADMK-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) for the upcoming 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, even though formal seat-sharing talks within the alliance have not yet begun.Political...

Chennai, February 23 – DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin stated on Monday that his party was fully prepared to face any action by central investigating agencies, accusing the BJP of misusing institutions such as the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the Income Tax (I-T)...

Gulmarg, February 23 Amidst talk of a leadership change within the INDIA bloc, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah rallied behind Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday, stating that he has been effectively performing the role of Leader of the Opposition and holding both the...

Gulmarg (J-K), February 23 Amidst talks of a leadership change within the INDIA bloc, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that there have been no discussions on the issue in any meeting of the alliance so far, and he backed Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, saying he has...

New Delhi, February 23 Veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said on Monday that DMK chief M.K. Stalin is "the best-suited" candidate to be the convenor of the INDIA bloc, asserting that a smaller partner would provide a better assurance of alliance unity than a dominant one.Speaking to

New Delhi, February 23 – BJP National Spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain commented on Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's statement suggesting that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee should lead the INDIA bloc, which comprises opposition parties, saying that Aiyar himself is more...

Mumbai, February 23 – The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) strongly criticised the Mahayuti government on Monday, comparing their political conduct to the arrogance of the antagonist Duryodhana from the Mahabharata.In an editorial titled "Duryodhana's Ego: No Need for a Leader of the...

Meerut, February 22 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress party over the chaos and disruptions during the Budget Session of Parliament, stating that one cannot become Prime Minister by sending women MPs to "occupy" the seat.Speaking at a large public gathering in Meerut, Prime...

Meerut, February 22 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday strongly criticized the Congress party over its youth wing's recent bare-chested protest at the India-AI Impact Summit 2026, stating that the demonstration showed that the "oldest party in the country has become ideologically...

Mumbai, February 19 Congress leader Sachin Pilot criticized Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday for making a "disrespectful and inappropriate" remark against Rahul Gandhi, and demanded that he apologize.He was responding to a query regarding Rijiju's reported statement in which he...

Mumbai, February 19 The Maharashtra Congress has decided to set up a committee to investigate the mayoral defeat in Chandrapur, where the party failed to secure the post despite having a numerical advantage.AICC general secretary in charge of Maharashtra, Ramesh Chennithala, will form the...

Chennai, February 18 – V. Thirumavalavan, a leader of the VCK and Member of Parliament representing the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency, has defended the Congress party's demand for a share in the government if the DMK-led alliance wins the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, stating that...

Mumbai, February 18 The Shiv Sena (UBT) said on Wednesday that the issue of leadership change within the INDIA opposition bloc has resurfaced and cannot be ignored, asserting that it is necessary to determine who will lead the alliance, apparently referring to the Congress.The Uddhav...

Mumbai, February 18 – The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) stated on Wednesday that the INDIA bloc is now at a crossroads, needing to move beyond internal debates to decide whether Mamata Banerjee, M.K. Stalin, or another figure will lead them through the national crisis. The internal...

Patna, February 17 RJD working president Tejashwi Yadav announced on Monday that his party would "expand its base" beyond Bihar, moving away from its earlier policy of refraining from contesting elections in other states to avoid division of "secular votes".The former Bihar deputy chief...

Lucknow, February 17 – The Budget Session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly is underway amidst noisy scenes and repeated disruptions by the opposition INDIA bloc allies – the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP) – who are pressing separate demands.Although both parties are allies at the national...