political confrontation

Gandhinagar, April 3 – A political confrontation escalated in Gujarat on Friday after the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rejected allegations made by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal in a letter to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. The BJP accused Kejriwal of...

Kolkata, March 21 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday intensified her criticism of the BJP-led central government, accusing it of attempting to "deny voting rights" to people through the Systematic Voters Verification (SVV) process and even calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

New Delhi, March 19 A confrontation over a fatal fire in southwest Delhi's Palam escalated into a physical scuffle between BJP MLA Kuldeep Solanki and AAP Delhi unit president Saurabh Bharadwaj on Thursday.The clash occurred a day after a fire claimed the lives of nine people, with leaders...

Jaipur, March 17 – Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma launched a sharp attack on former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot over his remarks questioning Sharma’s visits to Delhi on Tuesday, triggering a fresh political confrontation in the state.Speaking at an event at Tagore International...

New Delhi, March 12 – A heated exchange of words erupted in Parliament on Thursday, as leaders from the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Opposition traded sharp remarks over protests and the issue of energy security raised by Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi...

New Delhi, March 12 – BJP's Lok Sabha member Nishikant Dubey launched a sharp attack on the Congress on Thursday amidst the ongoing debate over the gas crisis, accusing the party of indulging in partisan politics and undermining India's interests at a time when the country should remain united...

Guwahati, March 11 – Raijor Dal president and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi launched a sharp attack on the Congress on Wednesday, saying his party is prepared to challenge the ruling party politically, just as Iran has confronted the United States in global geopolitics.Speaking to reporters here...

Bhubaneswar, March 11 The Odisha Assembly witnessed heated exchanges and was briefly adjourned on Wednesday following a verbal confrontation between members of the opposition BJD and the ruling BJP over the law and order situation in the state.The issue was raised during Zero Hour when...

New Delhi, March 10 – Union Minister Giriraj Singh launched a sharp attack on Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, claiming that he lacks vision and comparing him to the last Mughal emperor while criticizing his conduct in Parliament.Addressing reporters, Singh...

Kolkata, March 7 In a move to escalate the confrontation with constitutional authorities ahead of the assembly polls, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused President Droupadi Murmu of speaking “on behalf of the BJP,” questioning her silence on “atrocities” against tribal communities...

New Delhi, March 7 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday strongly defended Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, describing him as a leader completely dedicated to the Constitution with unwavering loyalty to the parliamentary system.The Prime Minister's remarks came just 48 hours before the Lok...

Washington, February 28 – Top Senate Democrats have demanded that the Trump administration return more than $130 billion in tariffs declared illegal by the Supreme Court, escalating a political and legal confrontation over what they called illegally taxed money from American businesses and...

Kolkata, February 27 When West Bengal's post-election voter rolls are published on Saturday, it will not only update a list of over seven crore voters, but also reflect months of political confrontation, courtroom battles, street protests, and a climate of anxiety that has reshaped the narrative...

Patna, February 25 – Opposition members in the Bihar Legislative Assembly strongly protested on Wednesday over the alleged failure to implement the Chief Minister’s Women’s Employment Scheme and unfulfilled promises made to the 9.4 million poor families identified in the caste survey.Members...

Jaipur, February 21 – Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma launched a sharp attack on the Congress during a heated debate in the Assembly on Saturday, accusing the opposition of avoiding debate and lacking the courage to face facts.“Congress members don’t dare to hear the truth, so they...

Bengaluru, February 18 – The Karnataka BJP and the Congress government exchanged sharp words on Wednesday over the ongoing garbage disposal issue in Bengaluru. BJP state president and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra asserted that there was no question of fearing what he termed "empty threats" issued by...

Patna, February 17 – Trinamool Congress MP Shatrughan Sinha, popularly known as "Shotgun," launched a scathing attack on the Central government and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday over the recent administrative reshuffle in West Bengal and the alleged deletion of millions of...