political activity

Agartala, April 11 – After more than a month-long intense political campaign marked by intense political activity and sporadic clashes among party workers, the politically significant Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) is set to go to polls on Sunday, officials said on...

Srinagar, April 11 The Congress on Saturday described the "prolonged delay" in restoring statehood for Jammu and Kashmir as unacceptable and said the party would continue its fight to protect people's rights.The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) held a review meeting at its...

Patna, April 11 – The new rules issued by the Bihar government regarding the use of social media by its employees, which include strict disciplinary action in case of violations, have finally come into effect.In January this year, the government approved the Bihar Government Servants' Conduct...

Chennai, April 8 – In a major administrative shake-up ahead of the assembly elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) ordered the removal of Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary N. Muruganandam and appointed senior IAS officer M. Sai Kumar as his replacement, effective immediately.This move is...

Bengaluru, April 7 The BJP on Tuesday demanded the arrest of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and the registration of a case against him for his alleged provocative statement during an election rally in Assam.In a complaint to the Karnataka Director General of Police M A Saleem, BJP...

Srinagar, April 6 The BJP's Jammu and Kashmir unit celebrated its 47th foundation day on Monday at the Rajouri Kadal area of Srinagar, which was once a stronghold of separatist politics in the Valley.Numerous party workers participated in the celebrations, which included raising a flag and...

Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu), April 3 – In a demonstration of strict enforcement of the election code of conduct, an Election Commission (EC) flying squad intercepted and searched the vehicle of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday while he was traveling to Tirunelveli for election...

Jaipur, April 3 Tensions flared outside the Rajasthan University on Friday after NSUI members staged a protest against a program on women's empowerment on campus, linking it to the ideology of the RSS.The demonstration turned tense as some protesters tried to jump barricades to enter the...

Chennai, April 2 With the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections scheduled for May 23, political activity across the state has intensified, setting the stage for a multi-party contest involving the DMK-led alliance, the AIADMK-led front, TVK, and Naam Tamilar Katchi. As parties accelerate their campaign...

Ahmedabad/New Delhi, April 2 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has alleged a pattern of arrests targeting its workers in Gujarat ahead of local body elections, with its national convenor Arvind Kejriwal writing to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel seeking a meeting and claiming the actions were part of a...

Guwahati, April 1 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a scathing attack on the Congress on Wednesday, claiming that the party has lost its organizational base in the state and has little chance of electoral success in the upcoming Assembly polls.Addressing reporters during a...

Kolkata, March 31: Tennis legend Leander Paes said he is committed to working with a strong focus on youth development and the growth of sports in the country after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) earlier on Tuesday, just ahead of the elections in West Bengal.Paes, a multiple Grand...

Gandhinagar/Anand, March 29: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed former Gujarat minister Pradipsinh Jadeja as the in-charge for the upcoming by-election to the Umreth Assembly constituency in Anand district, as political activity intensifies ahead of the polling scheduled next month...

March 29, New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah campaigned in Assam's Sonitpur on Sunday. Addressing a public rally, he highlighted the issue of infiltration, stating that it affects jobs and resources intended for local residents. He assured that if given a third term, the government would...

Coimbatore, March 29. Elaborate security arrangements have been put in place across Coimbatore in preparation for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit on Sunday, as he travels through the city to campaign for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the upcoming elections in Kerala...

Chennai, March 28 Amid intensifying political activity ahead of the April 23 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Congress MP S. Jothimani from Karur has publicly criticised the party’s seat-sharing and candidate selection process within the DMK-led alliance, alleging a complete lack of transparency...

Shahjahanpur (UP), March 27 Congress workers on Friday organized a torch march and performed a symbolic "purification" ritual on the newly installed statues of martyrs in Shahjahanpur, days after the idols were allegedly demolished and dumped at a garbage site, triggering outrage.The protest...

Kolkata, March 27 BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari held a Ram Navami procession in his constituency, Nandigram, in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district on Friday, alleging that such rallies had previously been attacked by goons backed by the TMC in the area.During the procession, members of the...

Chennai, March 25: With the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections scheduled for April 23, political activity across the state has intensified, with both the DMK and the AIADMK racing to finalize seat-sharing arrangements within their respective alliances.Against this backdrop, AIADMK General Secretary...

Bengaluru, March 24 Karnataka Higher Education Minister M C Sudhakar defended the government's decision to cancel a proposed three-day lecture series on the RSS ideologue Deendayal Upadhyay at the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in Mysuru, stating that public universities must remain...