Politics
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Tripura Civic Polls: BJP clinches big victory, TMC, CPI-M struggle to mark their presence
Agartala: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has once again retained its power in the crucial Tripura civic body polls, and restricted the Opposition Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) and All…
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How alliances turned Congress into a nonentity in UP
Lucknow: It is not that their horoscopes do not match and neither is there any clash of egos between the leaders but for the Congress in Uttar Pradesh, alliances have always spelt…
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Priyanka meets bereaved family in UP, assures support
Prayagraj: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday met the family members of Phool Chand Pasi, who, along with his wife, daughter and son, had been slain on Thursday. The family…
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How can dynastic parties protect democracy: Modi
New Delhi: Dynastic parties are a matter of concern to people committed to the Constitution and are against the spirit of democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday at a Constitution…
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Decision to repeal farm laws is defeat of Centre: Lalu Yadav
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal national president Lalu Prasad Yadav on Wednesday said the decision to repeal the three farm laws was the Centre’s defeat and the crushing of its arrogance. Addressing an…
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Sena-led MVA alliance to stay in power in Maha for 25 years: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena on Tuesday pooh-poohed the Maharashtra BJP’s claim that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government will soon collapse and asserted the three-party ruling alliance in the state will remain…
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Delhi Police told to file FIR against Sambit Patra
New Delhi: A court here on Tuesday directed Delhi Police to register an FIR against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sambit Patra for allegedly posting a doctored video of Delhi Chief Minister…
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Political violence in Tripura affects reputation of party, PM: BJP MLAs
Agartala: Dissident BJP MLAs on Tuesday said that the political violence in Tripura damaged the reputation and credibility of the party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and this might affect the party’s…
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Asaduddin Owaisi is Samajwadi Party agent: Yogi Adityanath
Kanpur: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday termed All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Party chief Asaduddin Owaisi as an ‘agent’ of the Samajwadi Party. He also accused Owaisi of instigating riots in the…
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BJP MP dismisses speculations of Varun Gandhi joining TMC
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and MP from West Bengal’s Ranaghat Jagannath Sarkar on Monday dismissed the speculations of party leader Varun Gandhi joining Trinamool Congress (TMC) which he claimed…
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Centre’s sinister plan to end MSP: Navjot Singh Sidhu
Chandigarh: Punjab Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday said, as the farmers rejoiced in their victory against three agricultural laws, the real work has just begun with Centre’s sinister plan to…
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Mamata Banerjee likely to go to Mumbai in December
Kolkata: In an effort to attract investment, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to go to Mumbai for three days in the first week of December. The chief minister will…
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Rajasthan ministers resign ahead of Congress meet tomorrow
Jaipur: All ministers in the Rajasthan Council of Ministers have tendered their resignations on Saturday. This came ahead of the meeting of the Rajasthan Congress on Sunday. Rajasthan Congress in-charge Ajay Maken…
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Sidhu urges PM Modi, Imran Khan to open border trade through Punjab
Kartarpur: Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan to open the border between Punjab provinces on two sides for trade.…
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Rajasthan: Three cabinet ministers offer to quit their posts
Jaipur: In a major political development, Rajasthan Education Minister Govind Singh Dotasra, Health Minister Raghu Sharma and Revenue Minister Harish Chaudhary wrote to interim Congress President Sonia Gandhi, expressing their desire to…
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Congress to celebrate ‘Kisan Vijay Diwas’ nationwide on Saturday
New Delhi: After the announcement of repealing all three Union farm laws by the Modi government, the Congress has decided to celebrate ‘Kisan Vijay Diwas’ on Saturday as well as organize a…
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Decision to repeal farm laws not related to upcoming polls: BJP
New Delhi: While the Centre’s announcement to repeal three farm laws is seen as a political decision with eye on forthcoming assembly polls in five states, the BJP claims that it has…
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Varun Gandhi likely to meet Mamata in Delhi, fuels switch talks
Kolkata: After Sushmita Dev, Babul Supriyo, Luizinho Faleiro and Leander Paes, there are strong indications that BJP MP Varun Gandhi might jump ship and join the Trinamool Congress. It is likely that…
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Victory against injustice: Rahul Gandhi on announcement to repeal farm laws
New Delhi: Minutes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the government has decided to repeal the three farm laws, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi congratulated farmers for ‘victory against injustice’. Expressing his views…
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Punjab Assembly polls: ‘The Great Khali’ meets Arvind Kejriwal; extends support to AAP
New Delhi: Professional wrestler Dalip Singh Rana, popularly known by his ring name ‘The Great Khali’ met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday and extended his support to the Aam Aadmi…
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Is AAP planning to contest next assembly elections in Telangana?
Hyderabad: The hoarding of the Aam Adami Party (AAP) at Liberty, Himayath Nagar has triggered speculation that the party is likely to contest the next assembly election in Telangana. Although the party…
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Kejriwal reaches out to auto, taxi drivers in Goa
Panaji: Stepping up AAP’s campaign in Goa, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday alleged that Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress are spreading casteism and were talking of welfare of ‘Bhandari Samaj’…
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Trinamool to have CM face ready for Goa polls: Mahua Moitra
Panaji: The Trinamool Congress will have a chief ministerial face ready when the party goes to the polls in Goa in early 2022, the West Bengal-based party’s Goa in-charge Mahua Moitra said…
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Congress to make Bitcoin scandal an election issue in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The opposition Congress party has decided to make Bitcoin scandal an election issue in upcoming polls to embarrass and weaken the ruling BJP in Karnataka. The Congress party which wanted to…
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‘Falsehood is in power’, Rahul attacks govt on National Press Day
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on National Press Day on Tuesday attacked the central government, saying that it’s clear that “falsehood is in power”. National Press Day is celebrated every…
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Nitish Kumar likely to attend wedding of Sahabuddin’s daughter
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is expected to attend the wedding offormer RJD (Rashtriya Janata Dal) MP late Bahubali MP Mohammad Sahabuddin’s daughter Dr Hera Sahab on Monday. The family of…
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AIMIM to contest next Assembly elections in Rajasthan
Jaipur: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday announced that his party would make its political debut in Rajasthan and would contest the next Assembly elections in the state.…
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Recent reduction in fuel prices a ‘mockery’, slash cess: CPI-M
New Delhi: The Communist Party of India-Marxist on Sunday termed the recent reduction in fuel prices a “mockery” and demanded that additional cess and surcharges must be withdrawn immediately to provide some…
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Congress to go solo in UP polls, contest all 403 seats: Priyanka
Bulandshahr: The Congress will contest all 403 seats in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh polls on its own and emerge victorious in the electoral battle, party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Sunday.…
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Ashok Gehlot demands special status for Rajasthan
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday accused the NDA government at the Centre of working against the spirit of the federal structure by weakening the states financially. He also demanded…
