Uddhav Thackeray criticized the Centre’s “One Nation, One Election” proposal, calling it a diversion from pressing national issues. Addressing reporters in Nagpur, he demanded transparent elections and raised concerns about women’s welfare in Maharashtra, advocating for an increased stipend under the Ladki Bahin scheme. Thackeray also questioned about corruption allegati...
DMK leader TKS Elangovan slammed central government’s “One Nation One Election” proposal. He claimed it to be unconstitutional and will strip states of their powers. Elangovan argued that the initiative goes against federal structure outlined in Constitution. “As per ‘One Nation One Election’, all elections will be conducted along with Parliament election,&rd...
Nara Bhuvaneswari, wife of Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu, will begin a four-day tour of the Kuppam constituency on Dec 19. She plans to visit 4 mandals, holding interactive sessions with women and a special meeting with DSC candidates. Additionally, Nara Bhuvaneswari will distribute pushcarts to small traders and tricycles to differently-abled individuals as part […]
Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah was faced with a question that he sounded “like a BJP spokesman” when he slammed Congress’s claims on EVMs reliability. He said, “God forbid. No. What’s right is right.” But, when observed closely, Abdullah’s remarks show a stark similarity to Amit Shah’s comments against Congress over EVM tampering claims. [&hel...
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticized the BJP’s push for simultaneous elections, claiming that the voting on two related bills showed the party lacks the two-thirds majority needed for a constitutional amendment. Tharoor argued that the bills violate the federal structure, undermining parliamentary systems, and warned of future instability.
Komatireddy alleged that BRS MLAs were praying for KTR’s bail, mocking their appearance by saying they wore black clothes as if preparing for a pilgrimage to Sabarimala. He claimed that if KTR were arrested, the MLAs might go to Sabarimala and pray for his release. Komatireddy’s comments were made sarcastically, highlighting what he perceived as […]
A Pakistani court extended the interim bail of former PM Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in the second Toshakhana case until January 7. The case involves allegations of illegally retaining a Bulgari jewelry set, causing a loss to the national treasury. Imran Khan remains jailed on other charges, while Bushra Bibi was granted […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah told Lok Sabha that the government was ready to send One Nation One Election (ONOE) bills to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for a broader consultation. He said it was suggested by PM Modi himself. Shah’s statement came amid an uproar in Lok Sabha as Union Law Minister Arjun Ram […]
Madan Mohan approached Minister Lokesh at Undavalli’s public grievance meeting, alleging that Vijayasai Reddy and advocate Subhash exploited his wife, Shanti, and seized land in Visakhapatnam. He claimed that between 2022-23, Reddy sent him to the U.S. while secretly living with his wife, leading to the birth of a child. Mohan requested a DNA test […]
Lok Sabha held a division vote to introduce two bills to amend Constitution and permit one nation one election. The bills passed by simple majority as required by rulebook; 269 MPs voted in favor and 198 opposed it. “Two-thirds majority (ie, 307) was needed out of 461 votes. But government secured only 269. The proposal […]
After her “Palestine” handbag sparked controversy, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrived in Parliament with a new bag reading “Stand with Bangladeshi Hindus and Christians,” highlighting attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. Her move inspired Opposition MPs to protest similarly. Priyanka urged the govt to address the issue and engage diplomatically with Bangladesh...
Former Deputy Chief Minister Alla Nani, who recently resigned from the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), will join the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) tomorrow at 11 a.m., announced TDP MLA Badeti Chanti. Despite some party members expressing dissatisfaction with Nani’s induction, Chanti confirmed that the TDP high command had carefully considered the matter and made a […]
A loud explosion near Islamabad Police Station in Amritsar at 3 AM caused panic among residents, shaking homes and waking the community. Police confirmed the blast did not occur within the station. Gangster Jeevan Fauji claimed responsibility, but the Punjab Police has not verified this. An investigation is ongoing as authorities urge locals to remain […]
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath criticized Congress for being out of touch with national issues, mentioning a Congress MP with a Palestine bag. He also showcased his government’s achievements, including over 7 lakh job creations and a focus on investor confidence and law enforcement. Opposition, including Shivpal Yadav, opposed the budget and “One Nation, One […]
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said that a proposal to hold simultaneous federal and state elections – the contentious ‘one nation, one poll’ proposal – is a long-pending piece of electoral reform. He also claimed that it will not damage or tamper with Constitution. “Laws can be brought in for electoral reforms. This bill is […]