Politics
Upendra Kushwaha Announces Decision to Merge RLSP with JD(U)
A former protege of the JD(U) de facto leader, Kushwaha, had revolted against Nitish Kumar in 2013, giving up his Rajya Sabha berth and floated his own outfit.
TN Parties Contend to Woo Women Voters Ahead of Polls, Not a New Tactic in the State
While MK Stalin promised Rs 1,000 a month for the women heads of family, Edappadi Palaniswami upped the offer to Rs 1,500.
Rights Groups And Olympic Leaders In Beijing Games Stalemate
Activists protesting the 2022 Beijing Olympics hoped Chinas record on human rights would get on the agenda this week at a major IOC gathering.
Ahead of MP Civic Polls, CM Shivraj Chouhan Announces Rs 44,000-cr Sops for Urban Rejuvenation
Chouhan transferred cash amounts in the bank accounts of beneficiaries under various schemes of Nagar Uday programme in Bhopal.
West Bengal Elections: Suvendu Adhikari Registers as Nandigram Voter, Calls Himself 'Bhoomiputr'
Suvendu Adhikari, a former aide of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, also filed his nomination from the Nandigram assembly constituency.
'Only Didi, Bhaipo Can Speak Freely in TMC': Suvendu Adhikari Says BJP Sure to 'Wrest' Nandigram
On Friday morning, the TMC turncoat went to the local temples and sought blessings before filing his nomination. “This year, many TMC leaders quit and joined the BJP. The reason is that the Trinamool Congress is no longer a people’s party," Suvendu Adhika...
Mamata's Nandigram Incident is Not the First. Here's What Other Women Politicians Have Faced in the Past
Women politicians in India have historically been facing attacks in a country that has patriarchy running through the veins of almost every profession, especially politics.
Biden's Russia Credentials Questioned Over European Pipeline
After years of Democratic accusations that former President Donald Trump was too soft on Russia, the Biden administration is facing Republican criticism of its approach to Moscow.
Discontent, a Tense Weekend, Resignation: CM Trivendra Singh Rawat's Story So Far & His Possible Successor
Names of union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, Member Party Anil Baluni, state cabinet minister Satpal Maharaj, Uttarakhand BJP general secretary Suresh Bhatt, and Nainital-Udham Singh Nagar MP Ajay Bhatt are doing the rounds as contenders fo...
Odisha To Deploy ODRAF, PRIs In Forest Fire Mitigation, Similipal Fire Contained
The Odisha government on Monday decided to deploy personnel of ODRAF and members of the panchayati raj institutions (PRIs) to douse forest fires being reported from around 26 of the state's 30 districts. The forest fire in Similipal is now almost containe...
Parliament's Budget Session to End on March 25 as MPs Seek Time to Focus on Polls
Sources say that Congress floor leader Chowdhury said it would be difficult for MPs to come for parliament when the session is on since they have to be out for campaigning.
Congress Contesting Fewer Seats in Tamil Nadu Polls, But it Might Not Be a Bad Deal
The grand old party could get only 25 seats, which is 13 seats less than what they had in 2016 within the same alliance.
‘Won't Jump Queues to be CM, Will Follow Protocol': Mithun Chakraborty on Taking on Mamata
Mithun Chakraborty was sent to the Rajya Sabha by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in 2014 after it came to power in the state in 2011. His innings, however, were short-lived as he resigned in 2016.
BJP Candidates List 2021: Suvendu Adhikari, 56 Others Get Ticket in Bengal | Click Here for All Names
BJP General Secretary Arun Singh while announcing the list said that Suvendu Adhikari will contest from Nandigram seat.
BJP Nominates Pon Radhakrishnan for Kanyakumari Lok Sabha Bypoll
The BJP's Central Election Committee (CEC), which met earlier under its National President JP Nadda and attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Home Minister Amit Shah, approved the candidature of Radhakrishnan, the pa...
Centre Should Take Necessary Steps To Control Inflation: Rajasthan CM
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said on Friday that the Centre should take necessary steps to control inflation otherwise dissatisfaction among people will increase, which will not be in favour of the country. He said that despite fall in internat...
