political controversy

Amaravati, March 4 – The opposition YSR Congress Party demanded the sacking of Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu on Wednesday for his remarks in the Legislative Council targeting Chairman K. Moshenu Raju based on his religion.Leader of the opposition in the Council...

Amaravati, March 4 – YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy accused Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu of using the Tirumala temple as a platform for selfish political interests on Wednesday.He alleged that Chandrababu Naidu has neither devotion towards the deity nor sincerity...

Amaravati, March 4 YSRCP supremo YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday alleged that Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu had compromised the sanctity of the TTD by appointing individuals facing serious allegations as chairman of the temple trust.His remarks came after an inappropriate video...

Chennai, March 4 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday strongly criticised the BJP government at the Centre, accusing it of "exceeding its limits" in promoting Hindi and condemning the move to name the entrance arch of the Tiruchirappalli railway divisional office in that language...

Kolkata, March 4 A political controversy erupted on Wednesday after senior BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar alleged that West Bengal minister Manas Bhuniya made inappropriate remarks towards professors and students during a welcome event for new students at a college in the Paschim Medinipur...

Bengaluru, March 3 – On Tuesday, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, launched a sharp personal attack on Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, accusing him of neglecting governance and engaging in political counterattacks, amid the ongoing controversy over alleged...

New Delhi, March 3 – Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal confirmed on Tuesday that he will appear before the Delhi Assembly’s Privileges Committee on March 6 in connection with the “Fansi Ghar (Gallows Gallery)” controversy, and requested live streaming of the proceedings for...

New Delhi, March 2 – The CIRUS (Canada-India Reactor US) reactor, a cornerstone of India’s early nuclear program that helped establish the country’s capabilities in atomic research and the production of fissile materials, was permanently shut down by the Congress-led UPA government in December...

Kolkata, March 2 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged an “EC-BJP nexus” behind the deletion of 63.66 lakh names from the state’s electoral rolls following the SIR, claiming that the exercise was designed to help the saffron party ahead of the 2026 assembly polls.In her...

Kolkata, March 2 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Election Commission over deletions in the post-SIR rolls, alleging a "nexus" between the poll panel and the BJP to disenfranchise genuine voters, and help the saffron party in the upcoming...

Guwahati, March 2 – Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita launched a scathing attack on Assam Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi on Monday, making a series of personal remarks that questioned Gogoi’s lineage, religious beliefs, and political stance, sparking a fresh round of...

Mysuru (Karnataka), March 2 Karnataka Minister H C Mahadevappa on Monday asserted that there is no question of closing the silk factory in T Narsipura in this district and accused the BJP of "creating unnecessary confusion" over the issue.Responding to criticism by Leader of the Opposition in...

Mysuru (Karnataka), March 2 Karnataka Minister H C Mahadevappa stated on Monday that there is no question of closing the silk factory in T Narsipura in this district and accused the BJP of "creating unnecessary confusion" over the issue.Responding to criticism by Leader of the Opposition in...

New Delhi, February 28 – Delhi Law and Justice Minister Kapil Mishra reminded AAP National Convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday that the relief offered to him by the trial court in the liquor policy case was not final, as the matter is now before the Delhi High Court...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 28 – Kerala Director General of Police Ravada Chandrasekhar on Saturday addressed the case registered in connection with the alleged attack on Health Minister Veena George, even as the controversy surrounding the incident deepened.A case of attempted murder has...

New Delhi, February 28 Delhi Law Minister Kapil Mishra accused former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of "overacting" after receiving relief in the excise policy case, and said that the people of Delhi "know the truth."Addressing a press conference, Mishra said that Kejriwal had resorted to...

New Delhi, February 28 Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal visited the Hanuman Mandir on Saturday, a day after a Delhi court acquitted him in the excise policy case.Senior AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj stated that the ruling party was claiming that the order came from a lower...

Mumbai, February 27 – The political confrontation between Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has intensified over the implementation of mandatory Hindi in Maharashtra schools.Speaking at an event on the occasion of Marathi Bhasha Gaurav Din (Marathi...

New Delhi, February 27 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday criticized AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal over his claims of having a "reputation of being honest throughout his life," saying he was accustomed to living in a "palace" and flying in jets while calling himself an ordinary man.Even...

New Delhi, February 27 Congress veteran Margaret Alva congratulated former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on his acquittal in the liquor policy case on Friday, stating that "false cases" fabricated on opposition leaders by investigative agencies acting as the "BJP's in-house musclemen"...