party politics

Kannur (Kerala), April 10 A house belonging to a CPI(M) leader who was allegedly supporting a rebel candidate was attacked, and a car parked on the premises was set on fire here, police said on Friday.The Payyannur police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident...

Hyderabad, April 9 – Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president K.T. Rama Rao invited former minister Jeevan Reddy to join the BRS on Thursday.Jeevan Reddy recently resigned from the Congress party.Rama Rao visited the residence of senior leader Jeevan Reddy in Jagtial to invite him to join...

Patna, April 7 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son, Nishant, said on Tuesday that people will never forget the work his father has done over the past two decades and urged them to continue their support for him and the party.His remarks come amid speculation about the next chief minister...

New Delhi, April 3 Newly appointed deputy leader of Aam Aadmi Party in the Rajya Sabha, Ashok Mittal, met Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu at Lok Niwas on Friday.Mittal, AAP's Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab, was appointed as the new deputy leader of the party on Thursday, following the removal of...

New Delhi, April 3 The BJP said on Friday that removing Raghav Chadha as AAP's deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha was an internal matter of the party, but preventing him from speaking in the House was wrong.Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva criticized AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal as a...

New Delhi, April 3 AAP MP Raghav Chadha said on Friday that he has been "silenced, not defeated", a day after being removed as the party's deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha.He also alleged that his own party had sought to prevent him from speaking in Parliament.In a video posted on X, Chadha...

Puducherry, April 3 Veteran Congress leader V Narayansamy has said that both his party and the Dravidian partner, the DMK, are responsible for the confusion over seat-sharing and dismissed it as a minor setback.The DMK did not agree with this argument and said that it was the Congress that...

Kolkata, April 2 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday turned BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s nomination filing from Bhabanipur into a high-voltage political spectacle, claiming he had a “shortcut” to bring about “paribartan” (change) in West Bengal, defeating Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in...

New Delhi, April 2 The AAP replaced its Rajya Sabha deputy leader, Raghav Chadha, with Ashok Mittal, on Thursday, amid speculation about his alleged differences with the party's top leadership.Chadha did not respond to the development when contacted.Party leaders confirmed that a letter was...

New Delhi, April 2 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has written to the Rajya Sabha secretariat seeking the removal of its MP Raghav Chadha as the party's deputy leader in the House, and has proposed Punjab MP Ashok Mittal as his replacement, sources said on Thursday.According to sources, the letter...

Alappuzha, April 1 – Kerala Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, launched a scathing attack on his former senior party colleague and cabinet member, G. Sudhakaran, on Wednesday, accusing him of political opportunism after his decision to contest as an independent candidate from Ambalapuzha.Kerala...

Mumbai, March 31 Maharashtra NCP President and MP, Sunil Tatkare, said on Tuesday that it is the collective responsibility of all members to carry forward the party envisioned by "Dada" Ajit Pawar with the same strength.Speaking to reporters here, Tatkare highlighted the hard work late Ajit...

Chennai, March 28 AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami alleged on Saturday that several "B teams" were formed, and many tried to "break" the AIADMK by filing lawsuits in court, but all that has been shattered and destroyed.Without naming expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam...

Chennai, March 27 Actress Ranjana Nachiyar, who recently joined the DMK, claimed on Friday that she was targeted by members of the TVK "virtual warriors" for leaving the Vijay-led party.They allegedly "assassinated" her character in some videos and even "abused" her, she claimed, and...

Lucknow, March 26 Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized former party MLA Pooja Pal on Thursday, saying she had been "misled," drawing a sharp response from the BJP, which accused the SP of having a "blood-stained history" linked to the Raju Pal murder case.Reacting to Pooja Pal...

Chennai, March 26 BJP leader K Annamalai should contest the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly election and enter the House as a party legislator, BJP Mahila Morcha president Vanathi Srinivasan said on Thursday.The former state president of the BJP, who unsuccessfully contested from the Aravakurichi...

Bhubaneswar, March 25 Former minister Raghunath Mohanty and former MLA Jiban Pradeep Dash returned to the BJD on Wednesday after severing their ties with the ruling BJP.BJD president Naveen Patnaik welcomed the two leaders at his residence after they formally joined the regional outfit at...

Ludhiana, March 25 Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia told party ministers and MLAs in Punjab on Wednesday that those who are afraid to fight the drug mafia should leave the Arvind Kejriwal-led party.Addressing a Malwa zone meeting under the 'Yudh Nashean Virudh' campaign, the former deputy...

Chennai, March 25 – The opposition AIADMK appears to be gaining an advantage over its political rival, the DMK, by announcing its first list of candidates for the April 23 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Edappadi K Palaniswami, the party’s general secretary, is seeking re-election from the...

Bagalkot (Karnataka), March 23 – BJP State President and MLA, B.Y. Vijayendra, expressed strong confidence on Monday that the party would win the by-elections in Davanagere South and Bagalkot constituencies. "No one can stop the lotus from blooming," he stated.Vijayendra alleged that the Chief...