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In his inaugural speech as the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha on July 1, 2024, Rahul Gandhi launched a broadside against the BJP-led NDA government. Gandhi’s address was marked by a vigorous critique of several government policies and practices, including issues surrounding Hinduism, the NEET-UG exam, the Agniveer recruitment scheme, and the treatment of farmers.
In a surprising move, the Indian National Congress party has reinstated Sam Pitroda as the Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, just a month after he had resigned from the position.
The Lok Sabha speaker election will see the BJP's Om Birla, a three-time MP from Kota, Rajasthan, go up against the Congress' Kodikunnil Suresh, an eight-term parliamentarian from Mavelikara, Kerala. Suresh is notably the longest-serving parliamentarian in the current Lok Sabha.
Several news channels in Andhra Pradesh have been taken off air following the recent Assembly and Parliamentary election results, sparking allegations of coercion and censorship by the ruling NDA government. YSRCP Rajya Sabha member S Niranjan Reddy has raised concerns with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), accusing the Andhra Pradesh Cable TV Operators Association of unlawfully...
YS Sharmila, the Andhra Pradesh Congress president, marked her much-awaited return to the public eye with a poignant gesture at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad. This symbolic act of paying homage to the late Ramoji Rao, a legendary figure in the world of media and journalism, underscores Sharmila's reemergence and her strategic positioning in the state's political landscape.
Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to the historic Nalanda ruins in Rajgir, which are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The archeological remnants of a monastery and scholarly establishment can be found in the ruins of ancient Nalanda. It consists of significant works of art made of stone, metal, and stucco, as well as stupas, shrines, and viharas—residential and educati...
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday ordered to send notices to CM Pinarayi Vijayan and his daughter T Veena in a petition filed by Congress leader Mathew Kuzhalnadan, accusing them of corruption.
PM Narendra Modi, who was sworn in for his third term on Sunday, June 9, along with 71 ministers, has formed a cabinet that includes Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, JP Nadda, etc.
Sofia Firdous, a Congress MLA from Odisha's Barabati-Cuttack seat, has her name recorded in history books. She is the first Muslim woman legislator elected to the Odisha Assembly.
As India awaits the results of its Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious target of securing 400 seats for his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seems uncertain. In the 2019 polls, BJP clinched 303 seats, but party insiders, opposition members, and analysts suggest a lack of a "Modi wave" this time around.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has officially announced that the UK's general election will be held on July 4, ending months of speculation. Sunak made the announcement following a surprisingly strong economic performance in the first quarter of the year, which saw the UK exit a shallow recession.
the liberalization of India's economy in 1991 marked the beginning of a significant shift. By the early 2000s, the top 1% controlled more than 15% of the national income. By the time Modi took office in 2014, this figure had crossed 20%, and by 2022-2023, it had soared to an unprecedented 22.6%. While India's GDP continues to grow at over 7% annually, this rapid economic expansion seems to exac...
The recent helicopter crash involving Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country's foreign minister, and other officials is an incident with potential ripple effects that could resonate throughout the Middle East. This event is significant not only due to the high-profile nature of those involved but also because of Iran's extensive influence in the region, especially through its support for ...
As Iran mourns President Ebrahim Raisi's sudden passing, attention turns to the looming question of succession in the highest echelons of power. While the presidency garners attention, the pivotal role of the Supreme Leader, or Ayatollah, in Iranian governance remains paramount.
The Andhra Pradesh elections of 2024 have been a closely watched affair, with political parties eagerly anticipating the outcome. The state witnessed an impressive voter turnout of over 80%, indicating the strong participation of the electorate in the democratic process.