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Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan tore into the YSRCP government for the rise in crime rate in the state. National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data supported Kalyan’s claim as it indicated a significant rise in crimes against women and children in 2022. This gives weight to Kalyan’s criticism of Jagan-led government for fostering “a […]
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has been summoned by Lokayukta police for questioning in the MUDA site allotment case on November 6. This follows the questioning of his wife, Parvathi B M, who is also implicated. Siddaramaiah, along with family members and others named in the FIR filed on September 27, is under scrutiny for alleged irregularities.
Andhra Pradesh (AP) Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan took on ally TDP’s Home Minister Anitha, and accused her of incompetence. He warned that unless there is improvement, he would be forced to “take over the home department as well”. His warning came as crimes against women in the state saw a spike. After a 3-year-old was […]
PM Modi attacked Congress-led INDIA bloc for its silence over Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Arvind Sawant’s sexist comments against Shaina NC. He said that the opposition used “foul language” against a woman leader”. He was speaking Jharkhand, which will also go to assembly polls alongside Maharashtra. “Mothers and daughters are in shock (and the) people […]
In Jammu, the Rashtriya Bajrang Dal protested against National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah for his remarks on rising militant attacks in Jammu and Kashmir. Abdullah’s suggestion to capture rather than kill militants sparked outrage, with protesters demanding his arrest and a public apology. They accused him of undermining the Armed Forces and supporting anti-national sentiments.
Delhi BJP workers protested outside CM Atishi’s residence, demanding the reappointment of 10,000 civil defense volunteers removed last year. The demonstration resulted in several detentions by police to maintain order. Atishi stated that deployment of the volunteers would begin shortly and that a proposal for their permanent engagement would be sent to the Lieutenant Governor […]
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram said that actor Vijay’s political entry will affect three parties’ vote bank, but not of DMK. He agreed that there was “latent energy” in Vijay’s party but was sceptical about whether that would transform itself to face an assembly election. As per him, TVK will effect Vijaykanth’s Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam […]
Former sarpanches in Telangana protested, demanding the state government clear their long-pending bills totaling Rs 1,300 crore. Police arrested several former sarpanches as they attempted to reach Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s residence in Jubilee Hills to submit a memorandum. The group, carrying banners and posters, had gathered after prayers at Peddamma temple to voice their […]
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh expressed confidence in securing a decisive mandate in Jharkhand and Maharashtra, while remaining vigilant against potential last-minute tactics from the BJP. He emphasized that the chief ministerial candidate for the Maha Vikas Aghadi will be decided post-election. Ramesh noted challenges with seat-sharing among allies but stressed unity in addressing key issues.
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra talked about Wayanad by-polls. She is contesting the polls after her brother, Rahul Gandhi resigned from the seat. She said that the people of Wayanad are like her family. Asked whether if she felt more at home in Wayanad than Delhi, she said, “I received a lot of love […]
Political turmoil is brewing in Maharashtra as rebels from major parties, including Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), have filed nominations for the November 20 assembly elections despite being denied tickets. With nearly 36 candidates from Mahayuti and 26 from MVA turning rogue, party leaders are urging them to withdraw to avoid vote splitting.
Leaders from southern India have raised concerns over the imposition of Hindi in official communications, highlighted by CPM Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas’s recent protest. On Sunday, Brittas objected to Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu sending official responses in Hindi. In response, he wrote back to the minister in Malayalam, emphasizing the need for linguistic […]
Israel has officially severed ties with UNRWA, the agency aiding Palestinian refugees, following a parliamentary vote to ban its operations. Foreign Minister Israel Katz claimed UNRWA is part of the problem in Gaza, alleging connections to Hamas. The agency warned that this decision could lead to a collapse of humanitarian efforts in the region, which […]
Opposition MPs on the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf Bill wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, and alleged that panel chief Jagdambika Pal has been making unilateral decisions on key matters. The lawmakers claim Pal, a BJP MP, has been setting consecutive three-day sessions without consulting other committee members. They argue hat […]
As the US presidential election approaches, experts predict that ties with India will remain strong regardless of the outcome. Both candidates prioritize enhancing relations with India, although trade tensions may rise under Trump and human rights could gain focus under Harris. The election’s outcome will influence India’s balancing act between its partnerships with the US [&h...