French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Francois Bayrou, a centrist ally, as the new prime minister after a no-confidence vote ousted the previous government. Bayrou, 73, is known for his political experience and is expected to bring stability to France’s divided National Assembly. His appointment follows the resignation of Michel Barnier, and Macron is working on […]
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, ex-CM of Andhra Pradesh, has expressed disapproval over Allu Arjun’s arrest following the tragic stampede at Hyderabad’s Sandhya Theatre. Jagan emphasized that Arjun, who showed sympathy and responsibility toward the victim’s family, should not be blamed for the incident. He condemned the arrest, pointing out that Arjun had no direct involvement […]
Delhi CM Atishi announced the launch of the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Samman Yojana, which will provide ₹1,000 monthly assistance to women in the city. The scheme will roll out within 10-15 days, with one or two installments expected by March 2025. Women who are government employees, taxpayers, or pension recipients will not be eligible.
Allu Arjun’s arrest following the tragic stampede at the Sandhya Theatre has sparked controversy. The actor questioned why officers were sent to his bedroom while he requested time to change. Critics argue that the police are misusing their authority, recalling past similar incident with Revanth Reddy and other public figures. Allu Arjun’s legal team plans […]
Union Minister Chirag Paswan slammed Congress and other INDIA bloc parties over EVM-rigging accusations. He questioned the seats where the opposition candidates won in the polls. Paswan said, “Tell me about the seats where you (Congress) won and so many of your candidates won. First, resign, why are you accepting the results that were declared […]
Sundarnagar, a village in Telangana’s Adilabad district, remains without a panchayat, leaving its 500 residents deprived of government schemes, pensions, and essential services for over 18 years. Despite being situated between two panchayats, it remains in administrative limbo. The villagers are fighting for recognition, seeking either integration with an existing panchayat or a separate ...
Vinod Kambli, reflecting on his cricketing journey, opened up about his turbulent relationship with Sachin Tendulkar. While initially frustrated by feeling abandoned, Kambli acknowledged Tendulkar’s support, including paying for his surgeries in 2013. Recalling his cherished double century at Wankhede, Kambli expressed gratitude for his family and friends, vowing to overcome health strugg...
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected Congress’ plea against the Goa assembly speaker’s decision to dismiss their disqualification petition against eight defected MLAs who joined the BJP. The court advised Congress leader Girish Chodankar to approach the Bombay High Court. The speaker had ruled that defection laws don’t apply when MLAs merge with another political […]
A no-confidence motion against Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar sparked a heated exchange in the Rajya Sabha, leading to its adjournment. Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition, accused Dhankhar of partisanship, claiming the Chairman favored the ruling party. As tensions rose, Kharge challenged Dhankhar’s respect. The debate escalated, leading to the adjournment of the House until Decemb...
Rahul Gandhi praised his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s maiden Lok Sabha speech, calling it “better than my first,” after her address on national unity, women’s empowerment, and protecting the Constitution. Priyanka criticized the government’s stance on caste census and policies like privatisation and lateral entry. She called the Constitution a “Suraksha kav...
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari cautioned voters about political parties offering freebies ahead of elections. He urged them to weigh the lure of instant gratification against long-term benefits. Gadkari pointed out how freebies evolved into a powerful yet risky political tool. “People need to consider whether they want immediate benefit or long-term gain. Shortcuts cut you […]
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh accused Congress of always trying to “hijack and appropriate” the framing of the Constitution. He initiated the two-day debate on the Constitution to mark 75 years of its adoption. He also said that attempts to project the Constitution as a contribution of a particular party were being made. “Our Constitution is […]
Constitutional expert PDT Achary clarified that a resolution to remove Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar could be taken up in the next Parliament session. The opposition has filed a resolution, not an impeachment motion, signed by 70 Rajya Sabha MPs. However, the resolution’s success depends on majority support, as the BJP holds a significant advantage in […]
The proposed ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill, cleared by the Union Cabinet, has sparked debate in Parliament. Opposition leaders, including Congress and DMK, argue it is anti-democratic and against federalism. However, BJP allies and supporters, like Minister Bhagirath Chaudhary, argue it will save money and reduce election frequency. Concerns about loss of majority were raised [&he...
The Supreme Court has advised judges to refrain from using social media and commenting on judgments, emphasizing the importance of maintaining judicial decorum. During a case hearing, Justices Nagarathna and NK Singh expressed concern over a judicial officer’s Facebook post, warning that such actions could affect impartiality. The court stressed that judges should prioritize restraint [&h...