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    Biju Patnaik's Legacy Marked by Remembrance and Community Events

    Bhubaneswar, March 2 The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday announced that the 110th birth anniversary of former Odisha chief minister Biju Patnaik will be celebrated across the state on March 5.Addressing a press conference here, BJD senior vice-president Debi Prasad Mishra said that all...
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    Liquor Policy Case Remains Pending in High Court, Says Mishra

    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...
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    Kerala Controversy: Allegations of Injury and Misinformation

    Kannur (Kerala), February 28 The Congress on Saturday demanded an apology from Health Minister Veena George and the CPI(M) leadership in Kerala for allegedly spreading false claims that she was attacked and injured by KSU activists recently.The president of the Kerala Pradesh Congress...
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    Delhi Court Acquits Kejriwal; Rijiju Questions Credibility

    New Delhi, February 28 – Union Minister Kiren Rijiju dismissed the remarks made by AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal after being acquitted by a Delhi court in the liquor policy case, claiming that it made no difference if he made such statements, as he had been making similar claims for...
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    Tiwari: Kejriwal Faces Ongoing Scrutiny in Liquor Policy Case

    New Delhi, February 27 – Former Delhi BJP President and MP Manoj Tiwari said on Friday that the celebrations by the AAP may be short-lived, as the CBI's appeal in the Delhi High Court could overturn the trial court's decision, offering Arvind Kejriwal a reprieve in the "liquor policy scam"...
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    Kejriwal Accuses Modi, Shah of 'Fake' Excise Policy Conspiracy

    New Delhi, February 27 Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of conspiring to eliminate the Aam Aadmi Party through a "fake" excise policy case.Earlier in the day, a city court acquitted Kejriwal, his deputy...
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    Kerala Political Dispute: Congress Calls for Cessation of Violence

    Pathanamthitta (Kerala), February 27 Senior Congress leader V D Satheesan on Friday demanded that the CPI(M) immediately stop the violence allegedly carried out by its workers in connection with the controversy surrounding Health Minister Veena George’s reported injury during a KSU protest at...
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    Golden Temple Granthi Forced Out After Raising Corruption Concerns

    Amritsar, February 26 The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Thursday decided to retire the head granthi of the Golden Temple, Giani Raghbir Singh, days after he flagged corrupt practices and irregularities within the apex gurdwara body.On February 19, the SGPC had served him a...
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    Analysis: BJP's Counterattack on Congress Reflects Concerns About Rahul Gandhi's Future Prospects

    New Delhi, February 26 The BJP on Thursday criticized the Congress over its criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the Israeli Parliament, claiming that the opposition party is "unhappy" because Rahul Gandhi is getting older and there is no chance of him becoming prime minister...
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    Congress Criticized for 'Petty Politics' and Alleged Anti-India Ties

    New Delhi, February 25 Union Minister Piyush Goyal launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, alleging that the Congress leader and his party are engaged in "petty politics" to destabilize the country's progress and are acting as "puppets" in the hands of anti-India forces...
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    Defamation Case Filed: MP Challenges Land 'Gift' Claims

    Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, February 25 Shiv Sena MP Sandipan Bhumre dismissed Ambadas Danve's allegations about a piece of land being "gifted" to his driver, and said he would file a defamation case against the Shiv Sena (UBT) leader.Danve had on Tuesday sought an investigation into a 23-acre...
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    BJP Accuses Rahul Gandhi of Orchestrating Protest

    New Delhi, February 24 The BJP on Tuesday alleged that Rahul Gandhi was the "mastermind" behind the Congress's youth wing's "naked protest" at the AI Impact Summit last week and asserted that the long arm of the law will soon reach the "rogue" individual who organized the "anarchic incident" to...
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    Trump Reaffirms Desire for Iran Nuclear Deal, Issues Warning

    February 24, New Delhi – U.S. President Donald Trump continues to weigh diplomatic and military options regarding Iran, reiterating on Monday evening that he prefers to reach a deal to curb Tehran’s nuclear program. At the same time, he warned that failure to do so would lead to a "very bad day"...
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    Yadav's Comments Reflect SP's Government Prospects

    Gorakhpur (UP), February 24 The Uttar Pradesh BJP launched a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday for his "bring 100 MLAs, become CM" remark, calling it a sign of the opposition party's frustration.Speaking to reporters at his residence in Gorakhpur, state BJP...
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    Mexico Security Crisis: National Guard Losses and Cartel Response

    In Mexico, at least 25 members of the National Guard's military police were killed in retaliatory violence in the state of Jalisco following the death of a drug lord. Unrest has spread to at least 20 states since Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes – better known as "El Mencho" – died in custody...
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    Telangana Police Prepares for Surrender of Devji and Maoist Leaders

    Hyderabad, February 24 The Telangana police is likely to announce the surrender of the top Maoist commander and the key "strategist" of the banned CPI (Maoist) outfit, Thippiri Tirupati, also known as Devji, on Tuesday.According to police sources, some other high-ranking leaders of the banned...
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    Youth Congress Raises Concerns Over Trade Deal and 'Compromised' PM

    New Delhi, February 23 The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) said on Monday that its recent protest at the AI Impact Summit was peaceful and aimed at drawing attention to what it described as a "compromised" prime minister, alleging that its leaders were being politically targeted and falsely...
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    Rahul Gandhi Faces Backlash Over India AI Summit Protest

    New Delhi, February 23 The BJP has demanded an apology from Rahul Gandhi over the "shirtless" protest at the India AI Impact Summit last week, saying that not just Congress allies, but even leaders of his own party have started criticizing it.This came after veteran Congress leader and former...
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    MEA Briefs: Lula's India Visit Highlights Bilateral Partnership

    February 21, New Delhi – The Ministry of External Affairs held a press conference regarding the visit of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to India.During the press conference, it was reported that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Lula discussed bilateral, regional, and...
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    India AI Summit: BJP Accuses Congress of Disrespectful Protest

    Today, the BJP criticized the Congress over the protest by some members of the Indian Youth Congress at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi yesterday. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju condemned the actions of the Youth Congress members, stating that it...
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