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Actress Kangana Ranaut, who is BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi, said on Thursday that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was a victim of an ambitious mother, referring to Sonia Gandhi. Ranaut said that both Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka were forced into politics by Sonia Gandhi. She referred to the film ‘3 […]
In a major blow to the Congress party in view of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Congress national spokesperson Gourav Vallabh resigned on Thursday. In his resignation letter, addressed to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Vallabh described the party as ‘directionless’. He expressed his discomfort with the party’s stance on issues like the caste census. He […]
In a bid to woo youngsters in urban centres, the BJP has made a shift from tea to coffee. The discussion forums to engage with first-time voters, ‘Coffee With Youth’, are slated to be held in gardens and cafes. Coffee mugs will reportedly sport PM Modi’s picture. ‘Chai Pe Charcha’ was a mega digital outreach […]
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet.” These words of famous playwright William Shakespeare will bring no comfort to the former chief minister of Tamil Nadu and former AIADMK leader, O Panneerselvam, commonly called OPS. He has four namesakes in the Lok Sabha […]
This must be one of the most embarrassing pictures in recent times. Not only is the Model Code of Conduct in place in view of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, but parties are vowing to not go down the path of corruption. A member of BTR’s Pramod Boro-led UPPL party, which is in alliance with […]
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is likely to rejoin the NDA, six years after he left the alliance. Widespread speculations follow the news that the TDP chief will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah again on Friday. They two leaders had a meeting late on Thursday […]
The Congress is expected to make a “big announcement” on Wednesday. The announcement is likely to be part of the party’s manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The declaration will reportedly be significant for youth, women, farmers and the poor. The Congress party will offer ‘right to employment’ to youth and stop the Agniveer […]
It is no surprise that the exam paper leak issue is likely to figure prominently in the Congress party manifesto. After all, the party has decided to focus on unemployment in the upcoming Lok Sabha election campaign. Congress party sources said that monetary compensation for candidates affected by paper leaks is being mooted. Repeated question […]
Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the opposition Congress party, has sparked outrage among the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and others for repeatedly bringing up actress Aishwarya Rai in his speeches about the Ram Mandir ceremony. The BJP’s Karnataka unit accused him of having a “dangerous & creepy obsession” with “successful & self-made women” and […]
Union Minister of State for Communications and Kheda MP Devusinh Chauhan has urged for a “no-meat” day to be observed on January 22 to mark the Ram Temple consecration in Ayodhya. The Kheda district administration has sent out Chauhan’s memorandum, urging for the closure of meat shops on January 22, to the state home department […]
Tensions rose between China and the Philippines on Tuesday after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. congratulated Taiwan’s newly elected president, Lai Ching-te. Beijing, which claims Taiwan as its own territory, reacted furiously, summoning the Philippine ambassador and issuing a stern warning. “The Chinese side is strongly dissatisfied and resolutely opposes” Marcos’s remarks, said foreign ministry spokesperson […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s recent statement claiming that India’s vision shifted towards becoming “Bharat-centric” only after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took office has sparked both debate and criticism. Let’s analyze the key points of his statement and the potential implications: Claims: Pre-Modi Focus: Shah argues that prior to Modi, India’s vision lacked a focus […]
A court in Ahmedabad, Gujarat has acquitted Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani and 30 others in a 2017 case related to obstructing a train and unlawful assembly. Mevani, along with residents of Saroda village, had staged a protest demanding possession of land parcels allotted to Dalits but occupied by upper-caste people. The protesters were booked under […]
The BJP leaders have launched a scathing attack on the Congress for declining the invitation to attend the Ram temple consecration event on January 22 in Ayodhya. The BJP leaders accused the Congress of loving Babur, the Mughal invader who demolished the original temple, more than Lord Ram, the Hindu deity. Assam chief minister Himanta […]
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has dismissed Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut’s claims that Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and he shifted mega infrastructure and other development projects to Gujarat from Maharashtra. “There is no such intention to shift any project to Gujarat. I urge people not to believe in rumours,” Shinde told a certain […]
The Congress party, under the leadership of Rahul Gandhi, is planning a Bharat Nyaya Yatra from January 14 to March 20, covering a distance of around 6200 km through 14 states and 85 districts in 67 days. The yatra, which will be organized before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, aims to save the constitution and […]
Ambati Rayudu, a former cricketer for India, officially became a member of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) Today. The induction ceremony, held at the Chief Minister’s office in Vijayawada, was graced by the presence of Andhra Pradesh’s Chief Minister, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. The welcoming committee for Rayudu included Deputy CM Narayana Swamy […]
Shashi Tharoor says he is sure of his victory in Thiruvananthapuram even if Prime Minister Narendra Modi challenges him. “I will win even if PM Modi stands against me in Thiruvananthapuram,” Tharoor said. “The people have witnessed my work and myself. They are aware of my qualities, skills, and talents. They have the right to […]
