Politics

Congress slams BJP for ‘cooking up’ new history over Tipu’s death

Belagavi: Karnataka Congress on Monday came down heavily on ruling BJP leaders for “creating new historical characters Uri Gowda and Nanje Gowda ” and allegedly propagating that they killed erstwhile Mysuru ruler…
We will defeat BJP on all 80 seats: Akhilesh Yadav on 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Kolkata: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be “defeated” on all 80 seats in the state of Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming 2024 Lok…

Kavitha appears before ED in Delhi excise policy scam case

Delhi: K. Kavitha, the daughter of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao and an MLC, on Monday arrived at the headquarters of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here to join the second round…
Budget session: Opposition parties to meet at Parliament today

New Delhi: Like-minded opposition parties are likely to meet on Monday in Parliament to chalk out a strategy to the floor of the House. The meeting is likely to be held at…
Rahul Gandhi to visit Karnataka to kickstart Congress’ poll campaign tomorrow

Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will embark on a day’s visit to poll-bound Karnataka on Monday to attend the ‘Yuvakranti Samavesha’ in Belagavi, the party said. In view of the Assembly elections…
UP Congress members protest over lack of electricity

Varanasi: Amid the statewide strike of electricity department employees, Uttar Pradesh Congress workers led by provincial president Ajay Rai staged a sit-in protest on Saturday over the issue of power crisis here.…
Regional parties to play key role in defeating BJP in 2024: Akhilesh Yadav

Kolkata: Exuding confidence that an opposition alliance would take shape in the days to come, Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said regional parties would play a key role in putting…

BJP slams Jitan Ram Manjhi for remarks on Lord Ram

Patna: BJP leaders jumped on the gun to target Bihar’s former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, who marred controversy with his comments that demon king Ravana was superior to Lord Ram. “These…
Rahul has become permanent part of ‘toolkit’ working against India: Nadda

New Delhi: BJP president JP Nadda led his party’s attack on Rahul Gandhi on Friday over the Congress leader’s recent comments made in the UK on the state of Indian democracy, charging…
How can court reinstate CM who didn’t face floor test and resigned: SC to Uddhav

New Delhi: The Supreme Court, after hearing submissions for nine days, on Thursday reserved its judgment on a batch of cross-petitions of Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde groups in connection with the…
BJP leader moves PIL seeking compulsory voting in Parliament, Assembly polls

New Delhi: BJP leader and practicing lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay moved a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking compulsory voting in Parliament and Assembly elections. With…
KCR to address public meeting in Maharashtra on March 26

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) national president and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will attend a mammoth public meeting at Kandar Loha in Maharashtra on March 26, stated an official release…
Kavitha to hold round table conference on women’s quota bill in Delhi on Mar 15

Hyderabad: BRS leader K Kavitha would hold a round table conference in New Delhi on Wednesday with political parties, civil society organisations and others over the Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament. The…
Opposition alliance: Mamata, Akhilesh likely to meet in Kolkata

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav are likely to meet in Kolkata on Friday to discuss opposition unity for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Trinamool…
Election Commission completely compromised: Aaditya Thackeray

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Sunday alleged the Election Commission is “completely compromised” and said its decision to recognise the faction led by Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde as…