Politics
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MP Suresh Gopi denies resignation rumours, terms it ‘grossly incorrect’
New Delhi: Union Minister and actor-turned-politician Suresh Gopi on Monday dismissed as ‘grossly incorrect’ media reports suggesting that he was seeking an ‘exit’ from the Narendra Modi-led government. In a Facebook post,…
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Amit Malviya to initiate legal action against RSS leader over derogatory comments
Kolkata: BJP’s Information Technology Cell chief and the co-in-charge of the party’s state unit in West Bengal, Amit Malviya is heading to initiate legal proceedings against Santanu Sinha, an RSS associate, over…
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Modi 3.0: First time since independence, no Muslim MP in cabinet
In a first for the country since Independent Indian history, the council of ministers, sworn in alongside Prime Minister Narender Modi, did not include a single representative from the Muslim minority community.…
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Opposition’s jibe at Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar over ministerial berths
Mumbai: Leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi opposition alliance on Monday took potshots at CM Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar over their share in the new Union ministry led by…
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PM’s raising of Katchatheevu issue during poll campaign was ‘highly irresponsible’: Congress
New Delhi: Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for raising the Katchatheevu issue during the Lok Sabha polls campaign, the Congress on Monday said it threatened to derail India’s relationship with…
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New NDA govt will collapse within a year: Sanjay Singh
Prayagraj: Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh on Sunday claimed the new government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership will collapse in a year as it it expected to fail in meeting the…
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Wealthiest LS MP and TDP’s Chandra Shekhar Pemmasani joins Modi Cabinet
New Delhi: Telugu Desam Party’s (TDP) Guntur MP-elect Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani was sworn in as Minister of State in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Council of Ministers on Sunday evening. The Telugu Desam…
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Modi takes oath for third consecutive term as NDA forms govt
Narendra Modi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India for the third consecutive time at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday, June 9. Along with Modi, 72 other leaders took oath as…
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NCP insisted on cabinet berth instead of MoS with independent charge: Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday, June 9, said the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party wanted a cabinet berth in the Narendra Modi government and declined an offer from…
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No longer Modi govt, NDA govt taking oath: RJD’s Manoj Jha
New Delhi: It is an NDA government that is taking oath this time and not a “Modi government”, RJD leader Manoj Jha said on Sunday, June 9, and expressed hope that the…
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Pandian quits active politics after BJD’s defeat in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Exactly six months and 13 days after joining politics, former bureaucrat V K Pandian on Sunday announced his withdrawal from active politics and said he would keep Odisha in the core…
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TMC, BJP trade barbs on Narendra Modi’s swearing-in day
Kolkata: War of words between the TMC and the BJP broke out on Sunday, June 9, hours before Narendra Modi will be sworn in as the Prime Minister for the third term.…
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New govt will be stuck in limbo: Akhilesh
Lucknow: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday took a dig at the Narendra Modi-led NDA ahead of the swearing in ceremony, saying the new government will be stuck in limbo. In a…
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Rahul Gandhi to keep Raebareli seat, to resign from Wayanad: Sources
In the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi won both seats, Wayanad in Kerala and Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh, with thumping margins. However, the Representation of the People Act,…
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Jamaat-e-Islami Hind urges NDA to promote inclusivity in nation
The President of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), Syed Sadatullah Husaini has urged the NDA partners to promote inclusivity and oppose any policies or actions that may divide the nation. While addressing a press…
