Refreshments getting served to staff of Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu instead of the CM has assumed disproportionate dimensions after a CID probe that termed the goof up an “anti-government” act. Due to a lack of coordination, three boxes of samosas and cakes brought to be served to the CM were served to CM […]
Ahead of the Wayanad by-poll, food kits featuring Congress leaders Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi were seized by the Election Commission’s flying squad. Found in a mill near Congress leader Sasikumar Tholpetti’s home, the kits were allegedly meant for landslide victims but were suspected to be part of election campaigning. Congress denied the claims, saying the […]
BJP legislator Pawan Gupta criticized the National Conference’s (NC) resolution on special status, saying it has upset the central government and delayed the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood. Gupta argued that the controversial resolution has derailed legislative business and strained relations with the Centre, which could have otherwise been more supportive of statehood...
A candidate who challenged the acceptance of NCP candidate Yashwant Mane’s nomination has withdrawn his plea from Bombay High Court. Mane is the NCP candidate from Mohol seat in Maharashtra’s Solapur. The court granted the withdrawal after a bench of Justices Arif Doctor and Somsekhar Sundaresan indicated they were not in favor of the petitioner. […]
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has criticized Maharashtra BJP for spreading false information about Karnataka’s Gruha Lakshmi scheme. In a post on X, he accused the Maharashtra BJP of publishing “outright lies” in media advertisements, claiming that the Karnataka govt failed to deliver on the scheme. He dismissed these claims as “absolute fabrication,” defending the suc...
LoP Rahul Gandhi claimed that several “play-fair businesses” received a call from a “senior Minister” asking them to praise PM Narendra Modi. This comes after his article on how “monopolists” were controlling governing institutions. Rahul Gandhi, in an op-ed, claimed several “play-fair” businesses were persisting in an “oppressive systemR...
French President Emmanuel Macron warned European leaders that the continent must stop relying on the United States for security. Addressing a gathering on Thursday, Macron emphasized that while the U.S. will prioritize its own interests, Europe must and defend its own geopolitical concerns. He questioned whether Europe is ready to protect its people’s interests in […]
India has urged Bangladesh to take firm action against extremist groups following reports of attacks on Hindus in Chittagong, triggered by provocative social media posts. At a media briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal condemned the violence and called on Dhaka to ensure the safety of its Hindu community. India has appealed for prompt measures to […]
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin reacted to actor Vijay’s critique of his Dravida Munetra Karagam (DMK). Many saw Vijay’s speech at TVK’s inaugural event as targeting DMK’s leadership. Reacting to this, Udhayanidhi remained optimistic about DMK’s influence, as it leads the Tamil Nadu government. He said people will give a reply too Vijay […]
Lokayukta police investigating the MUDA site allotment case may summon Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for further questioning if needed, according to his legal adviser A S Ponnanna. Siddaramaiah had appeared before the Lokayukta police in Mysuru on Wednesday in response to a summons, where he was questioned by a team led by Lokayukta SP T […]
Celebrations broke out in Vadluru, Andhra Pradesh, as Usha Chilukuri, wife of US Vice President-elect JD Vance, made history as the first Indian-origin woman to become the US Second Lady. Usha’s family in East Godavari district distributed sweets and firecrackers following Vance’s victory. Born in San Diego, Usha is a legal professional who met Vance […]
Union Minister Chirag Paswan predicted stronger Indo-US ties under President-elect Donald Trump, highlighting his “friendship” with PM Modi. He criticized Canada’s support for “pro-Khalistani” activities, linking it to anti-Hindu protests. Paswan expressed confidence in the BJP-led NDA’s success in upcoming elections in Jharkhand. He also mourned the passing ...
Congress’s Rajasthan unit has suspended leader Naresh Meena after he filed his nomination as an independent candidate for the Deoli-Uniara assembly bypolls, scheduled for November 13. Meena’s decision came after Congress denied him a ticket, opting for KC Meena instead. Seven assembly seats in Rajasthan, including Deoli-Uniara, will go to the polls in this by-election.
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather rejected BJP’s demand to reverse the special status resolution, emphasizing that only the House can undo its decisions. He criticized BJP’s disruptive tactics, including stepping on the national emblem, and urged proper conduct. Rather suggested the BJP bring a no-confidence motion if they lack faith in him, […]
Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala announced the suspension of all rebels contesting against official candidates of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) for six years. Addressing the media, Chennithala emphasized there would be no “friendly fights” in the MVA. He also confirmed the release of the MVA manifesto on November 10 and outlined the campaign schedule of […]