Politics
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Thoughtful analysis: Tharoor on X user’s thread on contrast between him and Rahul
New Delhi: Amid deteriorating ties with his party, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday termed “thoughtful” an analysis by an X user who posted a long thread on the social media platform…
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SC rejects TN plea on Karur stampede probe, cites fairness
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday turned down Tamil Nadu government’s plea to modify its order suspending a one-man enquiry commission and the SIT to look into the Karur stampede in…
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Congress slams Amit Shah’s ‘Vote Chori’ claim as ‘Lie’
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday rebutted Home Minister Amit Shah’s “vote chori” charge against Jawaharlal Nehru, saying the claim that he was made the prime minister despite Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel being…
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SC says COVID-period doctor families eligible for Rs 50L cover
New Delhi: The Supreme Court held on Thursday that the families of the doctors who died while doing their duties during the COVID-19 pandemic are entitled to an insurance coverage of Rs…
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Rahul Gandhi challenges Amit Shah to debate on ‘Vote Chori’
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday challenged Home Minister Amit Shah to debate with him on his three press conferences in which the Congress leader…
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EVMs were introduced by ex-PM Rajiv Gandhi: BJP MP Dubey
New Delhi: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey hit out at Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday over his attack on EVMs, saying the voting machines were introduced in…
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Congress leader Navjot suspended from party for ‘Rs 500 cr CM’ remark
Chandigarh: Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh’s namesake wife was on Monday suspended from the primary membership of the party for the “Rs 500 crore CM” remark. His wife and Congress leader Navjot…
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Priyanka Gandhi slams govt over Vande Mataram debate timing
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said the government pushed for a debate on Vande Mataram as the West Bengal assembly polls were approaching and that it wanted to…
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Nehru echoed Jinnah, betrayed Vande Mataram: PM Modi in LS
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said first PM Jawaharlal Nehru betrayed Vande Mataram by echoing Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s communal concerns and fragmenting the national song that put India on…
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PM Modi offers tributes to Babasaheb Ambedkar on his death anniversary
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday offered tributes to Babasaheb Ambedkar, the architect of India’s Constitution, on his death anniversary. “Remembering Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas. His visionary leadership…
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BJP, activists clash at Bhopal gas tragedy commemoration
Bhopal: A rally organised on Wednesday to mark the 41st anniversary of the Bhopal gas tragedy took a political turn when BJP supporters created a ruckus, alleging protesters were preparing to set…
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Parliament winter session: Govt pushes reforms, opposition targets SIR
New Delhi: The first day of the Winter session witnessed repeated adjournments of the Lok Sabha and an opposition walkout from the Rajya Sabha over demand for a debate on Special Intensive…
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BJP will return to power in next Manipur elections: MLA
Imphal: Manipur BJP MLA Thokchom Radheshyam Singh on Monday said the party will return to power in the next assembly elections, likely to be held in 2027. Speaking at a programme at…
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BJP mocks Shiv Sena-MNS alliance; says two zeros make zero
Mumbai: The BJP on Monday said a possible alliance between the Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS led by the Thackeray cousins won’t impact the result of the upcoming elections to the Mumbai…
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Renuka brings stray dog to Parliament; says ‘those inside bite, not dogs’
New Delhi: “Those sitting inside bite, dogs don’t,” Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury said on Monday after she arrived in Parliament with a rescued stray in her car, triggering a row and prompting…
