Politics
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Harish Rao serves notices over Cong leaders’ ‘black magic’ jibe
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA T Harish Rao on Monday, August 3, sent a legal notice to two Congress leaders for allegedly accusing him of black magic. The notice was sent…
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Karnataka Cabinet expansion deepens dissent within Cong ranks
Bengaluru: The expansion of the Karnataka Cabinet under Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has triggered widespread discontent within the ruling Congress, with several legislators openly expressing disappointment after failing to secure ministerial berths.…
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19 ministers inducted into CM Shivakumar-led cabinet in Karnataka
Bengaluru: In the first expansion of the two-month-old Karnataka Cabinet led by Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, 19 MLAs were sworn in as ministers on Monday, August 3, even as a Congress…
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KTR warns of protests at Rahul’s house over unfulfilled promises
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao on Monday, August 3, threatened to lay siege to Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi’s residence in Delhi to demand that the Congress…
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Udhayanidhi’s ‘double-meaning’ remark on Trisha sparks row
Thanjavur: Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu Assembly, Udhayanidhi Stalin, courted controversy on Monday over his offensive remark, alluding to well-known Tamil actor Trisha. While addressing a protest gathering over the Cauvery…
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Prashant Kishor debuts with historic Bankipur bypoll win
Patna: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor has won the Bankipur bypoll on Monday, August 3, in a major upset for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), ending the party’s four-decade hold over…
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Bengaluru student assault turns political, AISA, ABVP trade charges
Bengaluru: An alleged assault on a 19-year-old student in Bengaluru’s Jalahalli has snowballed into a controversy, with the All India Students’ Association (AISA) accusing activists linked to the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad…
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Karnataka Cabinet expansion: Senior leaders left out, two quit
Bengaluru: Ripple effects of the Karnataka Cabinet expansion have begun, with senior Congress leaders Yashwanthrayagouda Patil from Indi and Sagar MLA Belur Gopalakrishna formally resigning from the party on Monday, August 3.…
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Shah must explain student lathicharge in Parliament: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday, August 3, demanded that Union Home Minister Amit Shah come to Parliament and explain the police use of lathicharge and pellet guns on students…
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Bandi Sanjay questions Bonalu funds being less than Ramzan
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday, August 2, criticised the ruling Congress government in Telangana, accusing it of neglecting the conduct of the Bonalu festival. Speaking…
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Stop lecturing on democracy: KTR’s open letter to Rahul Gandhi
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday, August 2, shot off a letter to senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, demanding that Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy…
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Raj Thackeray slams Madhavan, Vivek Oberoi praising PM from abroad
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday, August 1, slammed Bollywood actors, including Vivek Oberoi and R Madhavan, for publicly praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government while…
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BJP stands for ‘bhrasht’, ‘julm’ and ‘paap’, says Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday, August 2, said that the BJP stands for ‘bhrasht’ (corrupt), ‘julm’ (oppression) and ‘paap’ (sin), and asserted that all major problems in Uttar Pradesh…
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‘Chanda Chors’ in BJP: Congress on Ram Temple donation theft
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday, August 2, launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party over the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, saying not everyone…
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Rahul Gandhi warns delimitation threatens Tamil Nadu
Chennai: Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday, August 1, called upon political parties across the country, particularly those in Tamil Nadu, to unite against the Centre’s…
