indian politics

New Delhi, March 11 Taking a swipe at Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Congress on Wednesday said that one of his “favorite words” uttered again in the Lok Sabha has been expunged, and alleged that the "G2 are masters of abuse and defamation".The attack on Shah came after an opposition move...

New Delhi, March 11 Top Congress leaders discussed potential candidates for the upcoming Kerala assembly elections at a meeting of the party's central election committee held at the party's Akbar Road office here on Wednesday.The meeting was chaired by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and...

Bhubaneswar, March 11 A day after quitting the opposition BJD, former MP Rabindra Kumar Jena joined the ruling BJP in Odisha on Wednesday, citing the lack of a succession plan in the regional party.Jena, along with his supporters from Balasore, Bhadrak, and Mayurbhanj districts, joined the...

New Delhi, March 11 BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Wednesday criticized the opposition for its move to move a motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, saying they can raise any issue they like in Parliament if they want to "make themselves the butt of jokes".The former Union...

Trichy (Tamil Nadu), March 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday criticised the DMK's rule in the state, stating that the people wanted a government that worked for every family, and not just one family."They know that the NDA could bring change in Tamil Nadu," the Prime Minister said...

New Delhi, March 11 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Congress party and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, questioning the “seriousness” and “authenticity” of his claims that he is being silenced within the House.Shah cited numerous instances...

Patna, March 11 Nishant Kumar, son of JD(U) leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, described the party as a family on Wednesday, stating that its members would collectively work to serve the people.The engineering graduate, in his late 40s, joined the party on Sunday in the presence of...

Patna, March 11 – Political activity in Bihar has intensified ahead of the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections after Akhtarul Iman, the state president of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), met with Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav at his official residence in Patna...

March 11, Kochi, Kerala – Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a visit to Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister congratulated the people of the state following the Union Cabinet's approval to rename the state "Kerala," describing it as the rightful name according to...

Kochi, March 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi, alleging that he is unaware of the developments happening in the country and accused the ruling party of playing politics over the West Asia crisis.At a BJP-led NDA rally here, Modi...

New Delhi, March 11 Shiv Sena (UBT) MP, Priyanka Chaturvedi, said on Wednesday that the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) should only take place after thorough consultation with all stakeholders and communities, stressing that every section of society must be taken into account before...

Kochi, March 11 The ruling CPI(M) in Kerala on Wednesday inaugurated one of the completed sections of NH-66, hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicates it to the nation, in protest against the exclusion of state PWD Minister P A Mohammed Riyas from the Prime Minister's event.Riyas is...

New Delhi, March 10 Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, alleged on Tuesday that the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is a "fraudulent" exercise and is being carried out in different states to win elections.Speaking in the Rajya Sabha during the Zero...

Indore, March 10 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav accused top Congress leaders on Tuesday of not having visited the Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya yet, saying they were ashamed to do so.Yadav was addressing a workshop on "Vaktrutva" (oratory) in Indore as part of the Bharatiya Janata...

New Delhi, March 10 Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi, saying the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha is peddling an "anti-India" agenda and seems to go on vacation whenever debates take place in Parliament on important issues and bills...

New Delhi, March 10 Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday intensified his attack on opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mamata Banerjee, alleging that they are behaving like "urban Maoists" and disregarding rules and regulations.He asserted that the country will function strictly according...

New Delhi, March 10 – Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday criticized the ruling party in the Lok Sabha, stating that it was ironic that leaders who frequently criticize India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, were now quoting him in support of their arguments.Speaking during a...

Bengaluru, March 10 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah congratulated his deputy, D K Shivakumar, on completing six years as the president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC).He praised Shivakumar's organizational skills and dedication to the party, despite being "harassed" by...

New Delhi, March 10 Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday criticized the Congress for the no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, saying he has always remained impartial and has given more opportunities to opposition members to express their views in the House...

New Delhi, March 10 – The BJP intensified its attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, criticizing his support for and endorsement of the "shirtless stunt" performed by members of the Indian Youth Congress at the recent Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit, and comparing him to traitors...