Politics
Rahul Gandhi Playing Politics Over Covid Crisis: BJP on Cong 'White Paper'
Gandhi said it was clear that the government's management of the first and second waves of COVID-19 was "disastrous".
After Joining AAP, Ex-IPS Officer Says Those Guilty in Kotkapura Case 'Dictating’ Terms to Govt
Pratap formally joined AAP in the presence of Delhi Chief Minister AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and party state head Bhagwant Mann in Amritsar.
Not a Showpiece to Just Win Polls, Says Navjot Singh Sidhu Amid Tussle With CM, Flags 'Selfish Interests'
Senior Congress leader, who has taken on Chief Minister Capt Amarinder on several issues, said that he was willing to become a zila parishad member in the state, let alone a Deputy CM or the PPCC president.
Assam Cong Seeks CM's Apology for 'Opposition Has No Work' Comment
Debabrata Saikia said that the Congress has been waging a relentless war against the BJP which seeks to "destroy the democratic values" of the country.
Is Uddhav Cheering for Mamata a Signal Towards Opposition Unity for 2024 LS Polls? Experts Say Yes
Interestingly, soon after Banerjee won, her election strategist Prashant Kishore met Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, to begin, what sources claim, the groundwork for the 2024 general elections.
Biden Objects To Raising Gas Tax To Pay For Infrastructure
The White House made clear Friday that President Joe Biden was opposed to letting the federal gasoline tax rise at the rate of inflation to help pay for an infrastructure package that a bipartisan group of 21 senators is trying to craft.
Odisha BJP Demands Takeover Of Un-evacuated Minerals Of Leased Out Mines
The BJP in Odisha on Wednesday demanded an immediate takeover of the extracted and un-evacuated minerals in Odisha for generating the much-needed revenue to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. In a letter to Union Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi and...
Behind the Latest ‘Induction’ in Punjab BJP is the Optics
The Punjab BJP is making several attempts to stay relevant in the changed political spectrum of the State.
Chirag Paswan Writes to LS Speaker Against Notification in Favour of Paras as LJP Leader
Lok Janshakti Party leader Chirag Paswan's paternal uncle Paras has been elected as their leader by five of party's six MPs in place of him.
U.S. Senators Want Commerce Dept To List Tech To Keep Away From China
A group of 10 Republican U.S. senators on Tuesday urged Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo to direct her department to work faster to identify new American technologies that China's government could misuse if exported to that country.
Akhilesh Yadav Worst Performing MP From Uttar Pradesh: BJP Leader
Uttar Pradesh BJP president Swatantra Dev Singh on Tuesday said with 36 per cent attendance and zero questions, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav is the "worst" performing MP from the state. In a tweet in Hindi, the BJP leader asked which MP from Ut...
HC Ratifies Cancellation Of Takeover Of 7 UP Edu Institutes
The Allahabad High Court on Monday upheld the cancellation of the takeover of seven educational institutions of Uttar Pradesh by the previous Samajwadi Party government immediately before the announcement of the 2017 assembly polls. The high co...
Telangana Buys 32 Cars for Bureaucrats at Rs 11 Crore, Oppn Attacks Govt for Splurging During Covid
A video of the event shows CM K Chandrasekhar Rao inspecting the vehicles and the cars were flagged off on Sunday by Telangana Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar.
Assam CM Himanta Urges Minorities to Adopt 'Decent Family Planning Policy' for Poverty Reduction
The chief minister urged the community leaders to do an "introspection" and encourage people to practice population control.
Filmmaker Ayesha Sulthana Booked For Sedition For Spreading False' News On COVID-19 Lakshadweep
Lakshadweep Police on Thursday booked filmmaker Ayesha Sulthana on sedition charges following a complaint by a BJP leader that she spread false news about the spread of COVID-19 in the union territory during a TV debate. The complaint was filed by the...
Amid Feud, Punjab Congress Leaders Take Digital Route to Score Political Points
Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s camp has put up hoardings projecting him as the CM face for the 2022 Assembly elections.