political criticism

Lucknow, April 8 Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday criticized the Election Commission over its recent social media post regarding the West Bengal elections, saying that simply removing the ECI would resolve everything.Reacting to the poll panel's post, Yadav wrote on X, "Just...

Kolkata, April 8 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday criticized the BJP and the Election Commission over the deletion of voters' names during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise and said her party would move court again to resist the removal of electors from the...

Lucknow, April 8 Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav criticized BJP MP Ravi Kishan on Wednesday for his reported remarks, in which he described himself as a "stress reliever" for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, saying that an MP is a representative of the people, not a "tool"...

Kolkata, April 8 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday criticized the BJP and the Election Commission over the deletion of voters' names during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise and said her party would file another petition in court to resist the removal of voters...

New Delhi, April 8 – Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge expressed regret on Wednesday over his recent remarks during a Kerala election rally in Idukki, where he contrasted “educated and clever” Keralites with “illiterate” people in Gujarat.He claimed that his statements are being...

Jaipur, April 8 – Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has intensified his criticism of the Bhajan Lal Sharma-led government by releasing Chapter 17 of his digital series, "Intezaar Shastra." This time, he has raised concerns about the condition of sports infrastructure and the support...

New Delhi, April 8 Popular comedian Samay Raina has teased a second season of his controversial show "India's Got Latent" in a new stand-up special where he spoke about the controversy that led to multiple FIRs against him and other panelists on the show.In February last year, a joke made by...

Thiruvananthapuram/Kottayam, April 8 Senior Congress leaders on Wednesday criticised Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over his remarks – which were considered highly offensive – directed at his Telangana counterpart Revanth Reddy, in response to another jibe from the Congress leader...

Chennai, April 8 AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami on Wednesday criticized the Stalin-led government, calling it a "failed model" that has been unable to fulfill its promises regarding filling government vacancies, providing jobs to youth, or even preventing massive flooding in Chennai during...

New Delhi, April 8 Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Wednesday that the use of "abusive" language by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge is "utterly shameful" and added that Prime Minister Narendra Modi must clarify whether he...

New Delhi, April 8 Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday criticized "Western powers" for using "despicable language" in the context of the Iran conflict, saying the world is recognizing the situation as the "moral authority" of the West is waning.The Congress general secretary...

Chandigarh, April 8 Leaders of opposition parties in Punjab targeted the AAP government over the state's debt, accusing it of further burdening the state's finances by taking an additional loan of Rs 1,500 crore.Expressing concern over the "rising debt", they claimed that the fresh borrowing...

Washington, April 8 President Donald Trump's threats to "wipe out" an entire civilization in Iran drew strong condemnation from Democratic leaders, who called for his "immediate removal" and urged a response from some Republicans who hoped the remarks were merely "bluster".Democrat leaders...

New Delhi, April 7 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's use of "derogatory language" against party chief Mallikarjun Kharge is an insult to the entire SC/ST community, and the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the matter "is not his...

Srinagar, April 7 Srinagar Lok Sabha MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi called US President Donald Trump "worse than Hitler" on Tuesday.He was reacting to a social media post in which the president of the country at war with Iran threatened that "an entire civilization will die tonight.""This is...

New Delhi, April 7 The Congress on Tuesday accused Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of insulting party chief Mallikarjun Kharge and demanded an unconditional apology from him for his "deplorable conduct," which the party alleged reflects the "anti-Dalit mindset" of the BJP.Congress...

Bengaluru, April 7 – The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticised Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge over his alleged remarks about "killing BJP and RSS workers" in Assam, and said that terrorists appear as angels to the Congress.Commenting on the issue, Leader of...

Hyderabad, April 7 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy questioned his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday whether the latter's claim that Kerala would become the first state to completely eradicate extreme poverty by late 2025 had been achieved.Reddy also said he chooses to...

Hoshiarpur, April 7 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday accused the Congress and Akali Dal of "ruining" the state while in power, further claiming that the rival parties were in cahoots and engaged in a game of musical chairs to secure each other's interests.In a series of attacks...

Kannur (Kerala), April 7 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday responded to his Telangana counterpart Revanth Reddy as the verbal war between the two leaders escalated.In response to earlier remarks made by Reddy at a press conference here, the veteran Marxist leader said that a...