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Congress Requests Election Commission for Digital Voter Lists and Poll Day Video Footage from Maharashtra
This request follows the EC’s invitation to meet with Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, to discuss issues he has raised about the upcoming 2024…
Congress Criticizes Maharashtra Government for Mumbai Conclave Featuring ₹5,000 Meal on Silver Plates
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla kicked off the two-day event at the Vidhan Bhavan complex in Mumbai, attended by roughly 600 guests from all over the country. The state…
Mallikarjun Kharge Criticizes Shashi Tharoor: ‘Modi Comes First, Country Comes Second’ for Some
“I struggle with English. Tharoor’s language is quite eloquent, which is why we’ve included him as a member of the Congress Working Committee,” Kharge remarked when…
50 Years Since the Emergency: Indira Gandhi’s Suspension of Democracy and Responses from PM Narendra Modi and Others
The 1975 Emergency marked the third instance of a national emergency, following the initial declaration in 1962 due to the India-China war and the second in 1971 during…
No Indication of My Jumping to PM’s Party, Clarifies Shashi Tharoor on Op Sindoor Outreach Article
In his article published in The Hindu on Monday, Tharoor highlighted that Modi’s energy, dynamism, and readiness to engage are essential assets for India on the…
Lalu Re-elected as President of RJD
During a press conference, the party’s returning officer for the organizational polls, Ramchandra Purbe, stated that Prasad was the only candidate to submit his…
Punjab bypoll outcome: AAP’s victory in Ludhiana West paves the way for Arvind Kejriwal’s entry into Parliament.
Arora (61), an industrialist from Ludhiana, will relinquish his Rajya Sabha seat to engage in state politics. This transition allows AAP to nominate a new member for the…
2025 By-Election Outcomes: BJP Secures Kadi Seat, AAP Wins in Ludhiana West and Visavadar
The by-elections took place for two seats in Gujarat—Visavadar and Kadi—and one each in Punjab (Ludhiana West), West Bengal (Kaliganj), and Kerala (Nilambur) on June 19.…
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Reddy and five others charged following death of party worker under convoy vehicle.
The police in Guntur district announced that six individuals, including Reddy, have been accused and that appropriate legal action will be initiated against them.
Before the Bihar elections, CM Nitish Kumar increases monthly pension to ₹1,100.
This declaration comes as Bihar prepares for its Assembly elections later this year.
BJP contributed almost 45% of the total expenses for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, according to an ADR report.
The Congress followed closely with ₹620 crore, accounting for 18.5% of the total expenditures among the 32 regional and national parties reviewed, according to the ADR.
Karnataka raises minority housing scheme reservation to 15%
State Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister HK Patil stated that the reservations will apply to Muslims, Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs, Jains, and Parsis. He emphasized…
Celebrating Rahul Gandhi’s 55th Birthday: PM Narendra Modi and Congress Leaders Extend Their Wishes
On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared warm birthday wishes for Rahul Gandhi
Donald Trump’s Discussion with Pakistan’s Asim Munir: Aspirations for a Nobel Peace Prize and Geopolitical Considerations
On June 18, US President Donald Trump welcomed Pakistan’s military chief, General Asim Munir, for lunch at the White House. Munir characterized the meeting as pivotal in…
Raj Thackeray Unveils Secret Agenda: IAS Lobby Driving Hindi Promotion in Schools
Describing it as a significant issue, Thackeray mentioned he has already sent two letters to the state government voicing his objections. He reinforced that Hindi is not…
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah responds to BJP’s call for his resignation regarding the Bengaluru stampede incident.
On Tuesday (June 17), Siddaramaiah took to X (formerly Twitter) to attack the opposition party, asserting that they should first provide a list of BJP leaders who…
Uddhav Thackeray calls on Shiv Sena members to amend ‘election oversight’ and prioritize engaging with voters.
Speaking at an important meeting with party shakha pramukhs (branch leaders) at Shiv Sena Bhavan, Uddhav Thackeray highlighted the necessity of engaging directly with…
Sonia Gandhi admitted to hospital in Delhi due to gastrointestinal problems.
Gandhi (78) was admitted to the gastroenterology department around 9 pm, according to hospital sources.
Hearing on Kunal Kamra’s breach of privilege case to commence shortly in Maharashtra
In response to this development, Kamra shared a news article about the breach of privilege proceedings on X, stating, “The real breach of trust is letting people die in…
Raj Thackeray and Fadnavis Meet Sparks Speculation Amid Uncertain BMC Election Coalition Discussions
The significant development occurred on Thursday morning when Raj Thackeray met with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in a private session at an upscale hotel in Bandra.…
Maharashtra Municipal Elections: A Showdown Between Raj and Uddhav or a Coalition?
Both parties’ leaders are publicly discussing the alliance. However, an unexpected turn occurred on Thursday morning when Raj Thackeray met with Chief Minister Devendra…
Air India Flight Incident: Was Ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani Among Those Aboard? Casualty Information Pending.
Official information regarding casualties is still pending. Rajya Sabha MP Parimal Nathwani expressed his condolences for Rupani on X but deleted his post shortly…
Party Employee Attacks SSP Chief Mahendra Rajbhar Several Times with Garland in UP
The entire episode was captured on video and quickly went viral on social media. Following the incident, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav condemned the actions as…
Congress removes Madhya Pradesh leader and Digvijaya Singh’s sibling from party for six years.
Laxman is the sibling of prominent Congress figure and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh.
ED investigates homes of Karnataka Congress MP and three MLAs in Valmiki corporation fraud case.
Previously, the ED had arrested former state minister B Nagendra in relation to the accused scam.
Kerala High Court Calls Priyanka Gandhi to Respond to BJP Leader’s Election Appeal
Justice K Babu approved the petition after hearing Haridas’s counsel and ordered a summons to be issued to Gandhi, as reported by Bar and Bench . The case is set for a…
ED calls in Robert Vadra for interrogation in connection with fugitive Sanjay Bhandari’s case.
As per sources from the investigation agency, the summon was dispatched a few days ago, and he is scheduled for questioning on June 10.
Arrest of Meitei Leader Heightens Tensions in Manipur; Ex-CM Biren Singh Urges Calm
Kanan Singh was arrested on Sunday (June 9) for his alleged role in the 2023 ethnic violence in the state, as reported by officials, according to PTI.
Andhra Raises Maximum Working Hours from Nine to Ten to Attract Investments
The TDP-led NDA administration in Andhra Pradesh has opted to increase the maximum working hours from nine to 10 each day as part of its strategy to enhance business…
BJP Takes the Lead, Thackeray’s Influence Prevails: Mumbai Prepares for High-Pressure 2025 BMC Elections
The findings from Vote Vibe underscore a rising discontent among Mumbaikars—stemming not only from the prolonged absence of elected corporators but also from the…
Kamal Haasan submits nomination for Rajya Sabha, solidifying his political influence in Tamil Nadu.
Haasan, alongside Chief Minister MK Stalin, Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin, and MNM leaders, signed and presented his nomination at the Tamil Nadu Secretariat. His…