Politics
Maharashtra Legislative Council Polls: Sena (UBT) Wins Two Seats, BJP One
Polls to the Mumbai Graduates, Konkan Graduates, Mumbai Teachers and Nashik Teachers constituencies were held on June 26, with as many as 1,43,297 voters exercising their franchise, of which 1,32,071 votes were deemed valid
Rahul Gandhi Accuses Modi Govt of Pushing Manipur into 'Civil War'
”You have immersed Manipur into a civil war. Manipur has been burnt by you, your policies and your politics,” Rahul Gandhi said
'Absentee Landlordism Won't Work': Thakur's Swipe at RaGa in Lok Sabha; Oppn Walks Out Over NEET | Top Points
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi raised the issue of irregularities in NEET-UG 2024 soon after the Lok Sabha assembled for the day, as the government said it is convention to first initiate a discussion on the Motion of Thanks on the president’s address
Faizabad Win, Chaudhary Charan Singh Link: Why Mamata is Backing SP's Awadhesh Prasad for Deputy Speaker Post
Banerjee raised the request to the Congress and SP via nephew and TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee last week and party sources said the Grand Old Party has agreed to the proposal
In a First, Naveen Patnaik's BJD Joined Opposition Ranks in Rajya Sabha. Here's How It Went Down
Four days after Naveen Patnaik declared the BJD would no longer support BJP in the Rajya Sabha, his party MPs joined the Opposition in protesting in the Well of the House demanding discussion on NEET irregularities. When a Congress MP fainted during the p...
'Hell-Bent On Insulting Integral Part Of Indian Culture': SP Leader's 'Remove Sengol' Call Draws BJP Flak
This row began after Samajwadi MP RK Chaudhary demanded the removal of "Sengol" from the Lok Sabha
The Return of Sam Pitroda: A Relook at His Controversial Remarks From 'Inheritance Tax' to 'Hua toh Hua'
From his 'US has inheritance tax' remark to his comments on the skin colour and physical appearance of Indians from different parts of the country, Sam Pitroda's comments have repeatedly landed the Congress in a soup
‘There Goes INDI Alliance…’: BJP Questions Opposition Unity On Speaker Poll, Emergency Resolution
Amit Malviya, BJP leader, wrote on X: “Opposition unity is a myth…Several parties in the I.N.D.I Alliance supported the resolution on Emergency, while Congress tried to hide its face. There was also no unanimity in the Opposition over seeking a voice vote...
Congress Crushed Spirit of Constitution Several Times for Maintaining a Family in Power: Amit Shah
Shah said the "arrogant and autocratic" Congress government had suspended people's civil rights for 21 months for the sake of power to one family
Govt Ready to Answer Questions on Paper Leaks, Will Use 'AAA' Strategy to Counter Oppn in Parliament: Sources
BJP sources say the Treasury Benches would rely on a three-pronged strategy to counter the Opposition in the Lok Sabha on the issue of NEET-UG and UGC-NET paper leaks – Acknowledgement, Accountability, Attack. Top sources said the government is ready to a...
NCP (SP) Won't Settle for Less in Assembly Seat-sharing, Pawar Hints at Party Meet
City NCP (SP) chief Prashant Jagtap, who attended the first meeting, said Pawar told the gathering that the party contested fewer seats in the Lok Sabha polls just to ensure that the alliance with the Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress remained intact
Will Urge Nitish for CBI Probe into Tejashwi’s Links with Accused in NEET Case: Bihar Dy CM
Tejashwi Yadav said the state government is free to order a high-level probe into Sinha’s allegation and asserted that the BJP’s “links” with two other arrested accused persons also need to be investigated
EC Begins Updating Electoral Rolls for J&K Along With Haryana, Jharkhand and Maharashtra
The Supreme Court has set September 30, 2024 as the deadline for the EC to complete the election process in J&K. Earlier this month, News18 had reported that the period between August and September is being considered for holding the Assembly elections. H...
Tamil Nadu Hooch Tragedy: CM Stalin Orders Judicial Probe After Madras HC Rap; Ruckus In Assembly
Kallakurichi Hooch Tragedy: Madras High Court reviewed the matter and sought details from the state government on actions being taken against those responsible for the tragic incident, including the suspension and transfer of officers
Dwaraka Tirumala Rao Appointed as New Andhra Pradesh DGP
The Andhra Pradesh chief secretary issued an order transferring the 1989-batch IPS officer, who is currently commissioner of public transport department as the DGP (coordination) with full additional charge as DGP (head of police force)
No Relief For Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Court Reserves Order On Bail Plea In Liquor Policy Scam Case
The ED told the court that when former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia was made an accused in the case, the AAP was not named as an accused