political criticism

New Delhi, March 17 The BJP on Tuesday termed a report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recommending sanctions on the RSS and RAW as "baseless" and alleged that the Congress has taken a position against India by endorsing it.The ruling party said the...

Mumbai, March 17 – The NCP(SP) and the Congress launched a scathing attack on the Maharashtra and central governments on Tuesday, accusing them of complete failure in managing the escalating shortage of LPG.NCP(SP) Legislative Party leader Jayant Patil noted that despite directives from...

Maharajganj (UP), March 16 A young man waved a black flag at the convoy of Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar during a program here on Monday, triggering a brief commotion before police detained him for questioning.The incident occurred when Rajbhar, who heads the Suheldev...

Shimla, March 16 The Himachal Pradesh government has released ₹500 crore to clear outstanding payments to contractors, allowing dues up to March 1 to be settled, according to Naresh Chauhan, the Chief Minister's Principal Advisor (Media), on Monday.In an official statement issued here, he said...

Chennai, March 16 Union Minister L Murugan on Monday criticized TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna for his comments about Tamil film superstar Rajinikanth and demanded an apology from him for attempting to damage the actor's reputation.Noting that the general secretary of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's...

Bengaluru, March 16 – Karnataka BJP leader Chalavadi Narayanaswamy has demanded that the government file a suo motu case against International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq and arrest her for insulting Dr. B.R. Ambedkar by offering floral tributes while wearing slippers.Speaking to the...

Hyderabad, March 16 Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla unveiled the 'Telangana Thalli' statue in the state legislature premises on Monday.Legislative Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar, Legislative Council Chairman Gutha Sukhender Reddy, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, and his cabinet...

Chandigarh, March 15 A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Congress on various issues at a rally in Moga, the party's state unit chief, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, questioned the "integrity" of those former party members who were on the BJP stage at that time.He said that...

Mohali, March 15 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday criticised the BJP-led Centre, alleging that the country was facing an LPG crisis due to the "failure" of its foreign policy.He said the central government should have foreseen the LPG and oil crisis and made adequate arrangements...

Bhopal, March 15 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday praised the state's development trajectory while announcing a significant Rs 363 crore investment for the Burhanpur district, describing the newly inaugurated factories and projects as "temples of employment".Speaking at a...

Kaithal (Haryana), March 14 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday criticized the opposition parties, saying they had ruled the country for many years, but they only engaged in appeasement and vote-bank politics.He said that after independence, the opposition ruled the...

Mohali, March 14 Shortly after Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Punjab government over various issues, including the drug menace in the state, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann responded on Saturday, accusing the BJP-led Centre of failing to take strict action following a large drug...

Washington, March 14 – Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has warned that actions by President Donald Trump's administration are eroding trust in American institutions, arguing that the politicization of the Justice Department could have lasting consequences for the country's legal...

Chennai, March 14 AMMK general secretary TTV Dinakaran on Saturday criticized the DMK government over the law and order situation, stating that it has become a "laughing stock" in Tamil Nadu over the past five years.He said that there is no day without murders and robberies in the state, in a...

Bengaluru, March 14 – The Karnataka BJP warned on Saturday that including citizens from Pakistan and Bangladesh on the voter list would pose a serious threat to the country’s national security.Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, R. Ashoka, the Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka...

Gwalior, March 14 Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday criticised the Congress, accusing it of "unnecessarily" politicising issues and making "baseless" allegations against the BJP government during the ongoing West Asia crisis.The Union Minister said that the...

Guwahati, March 14 Four members of the Assam Congress have been arrested for allegedly possessing and distributing pamphlets containing "provocative and inflammatory" allegations against Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, with the opposition party questioning the charges and calling the action...

New Delhi, March 14 – American far-right activist and staunch supporter of US President Donald Trump, Laura Loomer, sparked debate during her appearance at the India Today Conclave 2026 on Saturday by sharply criticizing Pakistan and apologizing for some of her past anti-India social media...

Lucknow, March 14 – BSP chief, Mayawati, strongly criticised the Congress on Saturday over its proposal to award the Bharat Ratna to BSP leader Kanshi Ram, accusing the party of attempting to "exploit his name" despite what she described as its long-standing "anti-Dalit" attitude.Her remarks...

Alappuzha (Kerala), March 14 CPI(M) MLA H Salam said on Saturday that senior leader G Sudhakaran's decision to leave the party and contest as an independent from the Ambalapuzha constituency will not affect the party.He was speaking to reporters after four-time MLA Sudhakaran recently decided...