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Bengaluru, April 11 Pressure is mounting within the ruling Congress in Karnataka for a cabinet reshuffle, as a group of senior legislators will travel to New Delhi to meet the party high command and urge them to give opportunities to fresh faces.According to party sources, a group of senior...

Panaji, April 10 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday that he was hopeful that the Women Reservation Act will be amended in the upcoming special sittings of the Parliament unanimously with the cooperation of all political parties.Birla also said that the use of unparliamentary words and...

Bengaluru, April 9 Over 60 per cent voter turnout was recorded until 5 pm in both Assembly constituencies in Karnataka, where by-elections were held on Thursday.While the turnout in Bagalkot was 65.68 per cent, it was 63.04 per cent in Davanagere South.While the ruling Congress faces the...

Bengaluru, April 9 At least 27.83 per cent of voters in Karnataka's Bagalkot, where polling for a by-election is underway, exercised their franchise by 11 am on Thursday.Davanagere South recorded a turnout of 22.01 per cent, the Chief Electoral Officer's (CEO) office said on Thursday.The...

Bengaluru, April 7 Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Tuesday that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and the Congress high command will decide on the cabinet reshuffle, amid mounting pressure within the ruling party to make a change, aimed at providing opportunities to new faces.A group...

Jammu, April 4 – The 2026-2027 budget session of the J&K Legislative Assembly concluded on Saturday, after which Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather adjourned the Assembly sine die.Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary and legislators commended the Speaker for the smooth and efficient conduct of the...

Bhopal, April 3 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Madhya Pradesh has significantly restructured its media wing by appointing 9 state co-media in-charges, 33 state spokespersons, and 41 media panelists.The new team was announced late Thursday night with the approval of State BJP President...

New Delhi, Apr 1 Independent MP from Jammu and Kashmir, Abdul Rashid Sheikh, said in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that either people should not be allowed to contest elections from jail, or if they are, they should be free to attend House proceedings.Participating in a debate on the Jan Vishwas...

JAMMU, MARCH 31: The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, emphasized that the withdrawal of security from MLAs and party offices is a serious concern and should not be taken lightly, especially in light of the assassination attempt on former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah...

Bengaluru, March 30 – BJP Yuva Morcha National President and Bengaluru South MP, Tejasvi Surya, ridiculed the Congress-led government in Karnataka over its decision to negotiate IPL tickets for legislators and parliamentarians, eventually settling for three tickets to watch Royal Challengers...

Hyderabad, March 30 – Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced on Monday that the state government would introduce a special mechanism to curb food adulteration.Expressing concern over the growing problem of food adulteration, he said the proposed system would be similar to the...

Hyderabad, March 29 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced on Sunday that the state government has introduced a policy to provide government jobs to athletes who excel in sports.Speaking after participating in the Telangana Legislators' Sports and Cultural Meet 2026, Reddy said the...

Jammu, March 27 National Conference legislators on Friday called for the immediate restoration of their security escorts in Kashmir, citing "serious concerns" that have made it "difficult" for them to move freely and carry out their duties.They said the current situation has made travel...

Guwahati, March 26 – Amid growing discontent within the BJP over the denial of tickets to several sitting legislators ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, veteran leader Bijoya Chakravarty asserted on Thursday that the party must remain above individual aspirations, urging leaders and workers...

Jaipur, March 26 Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma held a meeting with all political parties on the supply of LPG in Rajasthan, reiterating that the state had sufficient cooking gas reserves."Authorities are continuously monitoring the situation, and the CM has instructed district collectors to...

Jaipur, March 22 Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday termed the recent cross-voting by Congress MLAs in the Rajya Sabha elections in Haryana, Odisha, and Bihar as "unfortunate and condemnable".In a post on X, Gehlot said that at a time when Congress leaders like Rahul Gandhi...

Jammu, March 22 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday directed its MLAs here to be proactive in highlighting people's concerns and also expose any anti-people stance of the Jammu and Kashmir government.This directive was communicated during a meeting convened by J-K BJP President and MP...

New Delhi, March 22 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will boycott the Budget Session if the suspension of four of its legislators is not revoked by the speaker, Leader of Opposition Atishi said on Sunday.Ahead of the session beginning on Monday, Atishi, in a press conference, accused the ruling BJP...

Kalaburagi (Karnataka), March 20 Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra said on Friday that "the power struggle and internal infighting within the ruling Congress in the state have reached a climax, and a change in the chief minister is inevitable".He also expressed confidence that the BJP...

Chandigarh, March 19 The Congress has issued show-cause notices to four of its Haryana MLAs who are alleged to have cross-voted during the recent Rajya Sabha elections.This action comes after the party on Wednesday named four out of the five legislators it suspected of defying the official...