As Jharkhand prepares for its Assembly elections, the trend of fielding defectors continues, with BJP leading the charge by nominating eight turncoats. Among them are prominent figures like Champai Soren, Lobin Hembram, and Geeta Koda. JMM and SP have also included several rebels in their ranks. The defection dynamics could influence voter sentiment and make […]
Democratic candidate Nancy Pelosi has won her 20th consecutive election in the US. Representing California’s largest district, Pelosi first won in 1987. In 2003, she made history as the first woman to be elected Speaker of the US House of Representatives, serving two terms—2007-2011 and 2019-2023. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to an Italian-American […]
APCC Chief Sharmila participated in a massive protest against power charges in the state. She accused CM Chandrababu of making false promises within five months of coming to power and claimed that the NDA govt is preparing to impose a ₹6,000 crore burden on the people. She assured that if the Congress party comes to […]
Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin indirectly warned actor-turned-politician Vijay, and said that only his party will win the assembly elections in 2026, no matter where the opposition comes from. During the inaugural conference of his newly launched party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), Vijay rebuked the ruling DMK and BJP without actually naming them.
Senior Congress leader Chidambaram criticized Air India for a delay in the Delhi-Chennai flight he was on, accusing the airline’s new private management of incompetence. In a post on X, he lamented, “There has been practically no improvement since the management changed hands from the govt to the private sector.” He also noted that boarding […]
Mumba Devi, the presiding deity of Mumbai, is at the heart of a fierce political battle. Congress’s three-time MLA Amin Patel faces Shaina NC, who switched from BJP to Shiv Sena, in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. The constituency, which saw a shift in political dynamics in 2009, remains cosmopolitan, reflecting Mumbai’s diverse character.
A special NIA court has issued a bailable warrant against former BJP MP Pragya Thakur, a key accused in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case, after she failed to attend the trial since June 4. The court noted her absence and set the warrant at Rs 10,000, which is returnable on November 13. Thakur must appear […]
BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, chairman of the Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, will visit Karnataka on Thursday to meet farmers protesting alleged Waqf Board property encroachments. This follows a request by party leader Tejasvi Surya to invite farmers from Vijayapura district to discuss land disputes. The visit comes amid ongoing tensions between BJP […]
Astronaut Sunita Williams, along with her colleague Butch Wilmore, casted their votes for the 2024 US Presidential election from the International Space Station (ISS). NASA facilitated this by allowing astronauts to vote electronically via a secure system. Despite mission delays, Williams and Wilmore exercised their civic duty from space.
Rahul Gandhi criticized caste discrimination in India, calling it “unique” and among the worst in the world, and vowed that the Congress party would dismantle the “artificial barrier” of 50% reservations. He made the remarks while in Telangana, where the state government is set to conduct a caste census from November 6 to the end […]
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde criticized Uddhav Thackeray for abandoning his father Bal Thackeray’s principles for political power. Shinde accused Uddhav of forming the Maha Vikas Aghadi government against the people’s will and claimed his faction’s higher Lok Sabha strike rate proved they represent the true Shiv Sena. Shinde reaffirmed his commitment to Bal Thackeray’s i...
Kamala Harris, with an estimated net worth of $8 million, has built wealth through her career in law and politics, bolstered by her husband’s income. Their finances include a multimillion-dollar home and investments. In contrast, Donald Trump’s wealth, estimated at $8 billion, largely comes from real estate, media, and cryptocurrency, despite significant debt and ongoing […]
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma criticized Congress for raising the issue of Hindu Bangladeshis in Assam’s Barak Valley, claiming it harms the community’s interests. Sarma said the BJP is working to resolve citizenship issues for Hindu Bengalis, while Congress stirs unnecessary controversy. Sarma also dismissed Congress leader Jitendra Singh’s comments on a BJP candidate’s ...
The Gujarat High Court has allowed a 27-year-old rape survivor from Ahmedabad to terminate her 17-week pregnancy. The woman sought court approval under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, citing mental and physical trauma from giving birth. This decision follows a medical examination and testimony. Meanwhile, alarming statistics reveal a rise in gender-based violence in […]