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Amit Shah addressed back-to-back election rallies in Odisha ahead of the third phase of simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls on May 25. Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday suggested that Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik, who is 77 years old, should retire due to his “advanced age and health issues”. It prompted Congress veteran P Chidambaram to…

LS polls: Ghazipur landfill, parking major issues in East Delhi constituency, say voters New Delhi, Inadequate parking space, unauthorised colonies and Ghazipur landfill are among the key issues for residents of the East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency which may play a role in deciding the fate of the candidates in the polls. Crime in some of the…

With the Lok Sabha Election now in the penultimate phase, a controversy of sorts has erupted involving Mamata Banerjee and the Bharat Sevashram Sangha (BSS), after the West Bengal chief minister has alleged that some of the monks were working for the BJP. In the last three days, Banerjee again targeted a prominent monk of the BSS…

With the Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh and across the country nearing their final stages, the battle between parties and contestants is growing fiercer. At a time like this, the seemingly changed political stances of two strongmen of UP politics assume importance, especially when it comes to Pratapgarh and Jaunpur, two Lok Sabha seats that will…

Mr Patra, the BJP candidate from Puri Lok Sabha seat, landed in a row in Odisha on Monday after he told a local news channel that “Lord Jagannath is a devotee (bhakt) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.” He later described it as a “slip of the tongue.” Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sambit Patra, who was in…

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) wrote to the Union Home Ministry alleging the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) received more than Rs 7 crore foreign funds in contravention of The Act of Foreign Contribution Regulation (FCRA), official sources said on Monday. The federal probe agency attributed the findings to some documents and emails it recovered during a drugs-linked money…

The teacher has been booked for violating the election model code of conduct, after an FIR lodged by the district education officer.   Muzaffarpur: A government school teacher in Bihar has been arrested and sent to jail for allegedly telling children in his class ‘nobody should vote for Modi’, an official said on Sunday. According to Muzaffarpur…

A man has been arrested from Uttar Pradesh’s Etah after his video of voting eight times for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) went viral. The state’s chief election officer has issued orders to suspend all the members of the polling party from the station. The arrested youngster has been identified as Rajan Singh, a resident of the…

Alice Stewart, a veteran political adviser and CNN political commentator who worked on several GOP presidential campaigns, has died. She was 58. Law enforcement officials told CNN that Stewart’s body was found outdoors in the Belle View neighborhood in northern Virginia early Saturday morning. No foul play is suspected, and officers believe a medical emergency occurred. “Alice…

Arvind Kejriwal’s planned visit to the BJP headquarters today comes amid the arrest of his aide Bibhav Kumar in connection to the alleged assault of AAP MP Swati Maliwal at the Delhi Chief Minister’s residence on May 13 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers were detained by the police as they tried to march towards the BJP office…

After a late-night hearing on Saturday, a Delhi court sent Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide Bibhav Kumar to five days in police custody in connection with the alleged assault on AAP Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal. The Delhi Police arrested Kumar earlier in the day and his anticipatory bail plea was subsequently observed as becoming “infructuous”. Kumar…

Home Minister is said to have directed party cadre to mobilise support for those candidates who have the potential to defeat nominees of NC and PDP Union Home Minister Amit Shah wound up his two-day Kashmir visit on Friday. During the trip, he discussed the recent healthy voter turnout in the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat and sought…

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: In Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that even though the people of the INDIA bloc claim that they will remove CAA, “no one can do it”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi challenged the INDIA Alliance on Thursday, asserting that the Opposition bloc would never succeed in erasing the ‘Citizenship (Amendment) Act’ (CAA)…

Union home minister Amit Shah has called the Supreme Court’s decision to grant interim bail to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the liquor policy case as “not a routine judgement”, saying many believe that “special treatment” has been given to the AAP convener. In an interview to news agency ANI, he said he believes that the…

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee said her party will extend support to the INDIA bloc from outside to form the government at the Centre. West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee asserted that her party would back the Opposition INDIA bloc from “outside” to form a government at the Centre. The statement comes weeks…

With Shiv Sena divided, BJP faces a challenge to retain seats this election as MVA is set to give it a tough contest in 4 seats. In 2019, BJP-Shiv Sena alliance won all 6 Mumbai seats. Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a road show in the Ghatkopar area Wednesday, the first such roadshow by the PM…

Pakistani MP Syed Mustafa Kamal has said that while the world is reaching the moon, “in Karachi today, innocent children are dying by falling into open gutters”. Pakistani MP Syed Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday drew parallels between India’s and Pakistan’s achievements during his speech at the National Assembly. He said the world is reaching the moon, “but…

In a video message, Shyam Rangeela claimed that out of the 55 candidates vying for the seat, the forms of 36 nominees met rejection. The affidavit of Comedian Shyam Rangeela, who had filed a nomination to contest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat was rejected by the Election Commission on Wednesday. In…

Kangana Ranaut, BJP candidate from Mandi, filed her nomination from Mandi today. Kangana Ranaut is sure. And says so is everybody else about Prime Minister Narendra Modi returning to power for a third straight term. “It has not happened in the history of our democracy where polling is underway, votes are yet to be counted, yet everybody…

Some retired justices had invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to a platform for a debate on the key Lok Sabha election issues. The BJP on Monday deputed its Yuva Morcha Vice President Abhinav Prakash to take on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for a public debate. In a letter addressed to Rahul Gandhi,…

The National Commission for Women on Monday said it will be sending an inquiry team to look into the alleged assault on Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal and also send a formal letter to the Delhi Police to send an action taken report in the matter. “MP Rajya Sabha Smt Swati Maliwal reportedly assaulted at Delhi CM’s…

Voter turnout in the ongoing fourth phase of the Lok Sabha polls in 96 seats across nine states and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir stood at approximately 40.32 per cent by 1 pm. Simultaneous polling is also taking place in all the 175 Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh and 28 Assembly seats in Odisha. The…

‘I have to go back to jail after 20 days. If you choose jhadu (AAP’s symbol), I won’t have to go back to jail,’ the Delhi chief minister said. New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during a roadshow in Delhi on Sunday said if people choose Aam Aadmi Party on May 25, he won’t have to…

Delhi excise policy case: The Supreme Court rejected a petition demanding the removal of Arvind Kejriwal as the Delhi chief minister because of his arrest. The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a petition demanding the removal of Arvind Kejriwal as the Delhi chief minister because of his arrest in the excise policy case. The apex court said…

In a video that has now gone viral, Tenali’s YSR Congress Party MLA A Sivakumar is seen approaching the voter and slapping him across the face. Hyderabad: In a brazen show of VIP culture, an Andhra Pradesh MLA slapped a voter, reportedly after he had objected to the legislator jumping the queue at a polling booth in…

Soon after Congress accepted the invitation for a public debate on the Lok Sabha elections 2024 with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tejasvi Surya asked who is Rahul Gandhi that the Prime Minister should debate with him. Raising questions on Gandhi scion’s rank within Congress and in the INDIA bloc, BJP’s Yuva Morcha…

Priyanka Gandhi accused the BJP of raising the Hindu-Muslim rhetoric to win the elections and asserted that the people don’t want the polls to be contested on the basis of religion and caste. Why is Pakistan being discussed when elections are taking place in India and the unemployment rate here is at a 45-year high, Congress leader…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Congress accusing the then ruling party of not taking any action after the attacks of 26/11 over fears that their vote bank will shift. The prime minister, while addressing a rally in Odisha’s Kandhamal, further said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir have struggled for…

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has raised doubts over the surgical strikes by Indian Air Force (IAF) in Pakistan’s Balakot after the Pulwama attack in February 2019, saying nobody knows if something like this has taken place. Reddy further flagged the “failure” of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) over the Pulwama incident, in which over 40 CRPF personnel…

Arvind Kejriwal visited the Hanuman Temple in Delhi’s Connaught Place and hold a roadshow in South Delhi. Just a day after being granted interim bail, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal visited a temple and will hold mega roadshows in the national capital later today. In his first public remarks after being released, Mr Kejriwal urged voters to…

No victim has come forward to register a complaint against Karnataka MP Prajwal Revanna, and one woman complainant who reached out to the women’s body alleged that she was forced to register a fake complaint against the JD(S) leader, the NCW said on Thursday. National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday said no victim has come forward…

This is the first time that any national party will be named as an accused in a chargesheet filed by any agency in a corruption case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) will name Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as an accused in a fresh chargesheet in the money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam. This…

No stranger to controversy, veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has triggered a fresh row by claiming that India should “respect” Pakistan because it has “atom bomb”. The statement has led to a massive outrage, with BJP’s Shehzad Poonawalla saying that Congress’ love for the neighbour is never ending. “Congress’ love for Pakistan is old. He’s the…

According to a January note by an American brokerage firm Adani Enterprises Limited “is at the core of everything India wants to accomplish”. New Delhi: India is poised to become a 21st-century economic powerhouse, offering an alternative to China for investors looking for growth and for reducing supply chain risks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and industrialists…

Shekhar Suman recently joined the BJP at Delhi headquarters and video of the actor from the press conference goes viral Renowned actor and beloved television host, Shekhar Suman, made headlines as he officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party’s headquarters in Delhi on a momentous Tuesday, coinciding with the fervor of the ongoing Lok…

The Nayab Singh Saini-led BJP government in Haryana landed in crisis after three Independent MLAs on Tuesday withdrew their support and announced they would campaign for the Congress party in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. The 10 Lok Sabha seats in Haryana are going to polls in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections on May 25.…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday cast his vote in Ahmedabad in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections amid much fanfare. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday cast his vote at a polling booth in Ahmedabad in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections. The single-phase voting for 25 seats in Gujarat is underway.…

Voting begins at 7 am and concludes at 6 pm. The prevailing heatwave conditions and the lack of pre-monsoon rains have added to the challenges. Political parties have been requesting voters to turn up at the polling booths early to avoid the afternoon heat. Heatwave conditions prevailing in most of north Karnataka have brought new challenges for…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at the Ram temple in Ayodhya before holding a mega roadshow in the holy town. The Prime Minister’s first visit to Ayodhya since the consecration at the shrine on January 22 came two days ahead of the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections. In a televised ceremony, Modi…

In the final hours of campaigning on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP stepped up the attack on the Congress and its INDIA bloc allies, while the Opposition leaders hit back in equal measure. Campaigning ended on Sunday for the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections, the run-up to which saw the Constitution and…

Rahul was accompanied by his sister and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Sonia Gandhi, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. Lucknow: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday filed his nomination papers from the Nehru-Gandhi stronghold of Raebareli from where his mother and former Congress president Sonia Gandhi had been winning…

Away from accusations of sexual harassment, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh organised a Dabdaba Pradarshan (Show of Strength) event in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaiserganj ahead of his son’s nomination for the Lok Sabha polls on behalf of the Bharatiya Janata Party. 500-700 SUVs were parked at a rally ground and more than 10,000 people took part in the nomination…

Raebareli, the constituency was held by Sonia Gandhi who became a member of the Rajya Sabha. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is likely to contest the Lok Sabha elections from the Raebareli with the party announcing his candidature for the seat on Friday, the last day of filing nomination, the sources said. As per the sources, Congress’ loyalist…

Rangeela shared a video on ‘X’ where he said he is doing it to uphold the democratic freedom of the country’s electoral process. He was referring to the unopposed win for the BJP candidates in Surat and Indore after Congress candidates withdrew their nominations. Shyam Rangeela (L) and PM Narendra Modi. The holy town of Varanasi is…

Accusing the state government of not taking action in this case purposely till the completion of polling of Lok Sabha elections in the Vokkaliga belt, Shah said the Congress government played politics even in this terrible crime and allowed him (Prajwal) to flee. Charging that the Congress government in the state allowed Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna allegedly…

This incident has dented the reputation of the Gowda family, whose head HD Deve Gowda is a former PM. The JD(S), too, has been hit hard in their leader’s fiefdom of Hassan, which he has carefully built over the past 60 years The moment polling ended in Karnataka’s Hassan Lok Sabha constituency last Friday (April 26), its…

PM Modi to News18: “First of all, whoever understands the Constitution of India, whoever knows the federal structure of India, and whoever knows what is in whose jurisdiction, won’t ever say such things. Because this is not in their jurisdiction… I challenge the Congress party to hold a press conference and say they will restore 370.” Prime…

Amid uncertainty from both seats, UP Congress requested the top leadership to field Rahul Gandhi from Amethi and Priyanka Gandhi from Raebareli. The Uttar Pradesh Congress on Saturday urged the top party leadership to field Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra from Amethi and Raebareli, respectively for the Lok Sabha polls, but no decision was taken at…

A purported video shows West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee boarding a helicopter. She tripped and fell as she moved ahead to take a seat. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slipped and fell while boarding a chopper in Durgapur, Paschim Bardhaman, on Saturday. She reportedly suffered a minor injury. A purported video of the incident was shared…

Modi said the Congress wants to extend the ‘Karnataka model wherein Muslims were inducted in the 27 per cent quota for OBCs’, in the entire country. Kolhapur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday targeted the Congress-led I.N.D.I.A. alliance, saying it is mulling to have five prime ministers in five years if voted to power. Addressing a rally…

Polling for the second phase began at 7 am and concluded at 6 pm, with several states experiencing intense heat conditions. In the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections that covered 88 seats across 12 states and a union territory, a voter turnout of 63.50 per cent was reported. The Election Commission (EC) stated that polling…

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia is contesting from the Guna-Shivpuri Lok Sabha seat as a BJP candidate. A video of Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia’s wife, Priyadarshini Raje Scindia, has taken the internet by storm, in which she can be seen interacting with local women. The viral video depicts Priyadarshini Raje Scindia telling the local women, “Do your work…

A day after Mamata Banerjee called Calcutta HC a “mahatirtha (pilgrimage site)” for BJP while stressing that HC could have “given some other advice” in the cash-for-jobs case instead of scrapping the appointment of 25,757 people by SSC, the court on Thursday admitted a petition against West Bengal chief minister for “making accusations against the judiciary every…

Lok Sabha election 2024: Polling for Phase 2 is underway for 88 seats across 13 states and union territories on Friday, April 26. Voting for the second phase of the Lok Sabha election 2024 is underway in 88 seats across 13 states and union territories on Friday, April 26. The polling began at 7am and will continue…

Kerala Lok Sabha Election 2024: Kerala goes to polls today with 194 contestants across 20 seats. Notable figures, including Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor, and BJP’s Rajeev Chandrasekhar vie for voter support amid heightened political fervour. A total of 194 contestants in 20 Lok Sabha seats are vying for voters’ support as Kerala goes to polls on Friday,…

PM Modi says Opposition party aims at snatching rights and properties; it has plans to implement a 15% reservation on the basis of religion by reducing quota of SCs, STs & OBCs, he alleges in three rallies Doubling down on his attacks against the Congress’ promises on social justice and alleged wealth redistribution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

The Congress and the Samajwadi Party are contesting the polls together, the former in 17 of the 80 Lok Sabha seats in the state The Congress’s decision to hold off on announcing candidates in Amethi and Rae Bareli – the constituencies, both in Uttar Pradesh, are closely associated with the Gandhis – coupled with ill-timed comments have…

Study author tells Fox News Digital that findings are ‘warning tale’ about facial recognition technology Researchers are warning that facial recognition technologies are “more threatening than previously thought” and pose “serious challenges to privacy” after a study found that artificial intelligence can be successful in predicting a person’s political orientation based on images of expressionless faces. A…

Lok Sabha election 2024 phase 2: Voting for phase 2 of the general election, where 89 constituencies in 13 states will go to polls, will take place on April 26. The second phase of voting for the 18th Lok Sabha elections is scheduled for April 26, following the initial phase held on April 19, which saw a…

The veteran politician’s comment came after the BJP on Monday expelled him for a period of 6 years “for embarrassing the party”. Expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader KS Eshwarappa on Tuesday said that he is not scared of any expulsion and was positive about his electoral prospects as an independent candidate from Karnataka’s Shivamogga constituency. The…

NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar said that no one in history can forget the contribution of former PM Jawaharlal Nehru but the prime minister (Modi) continuously criticises him. NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar on Monday claimed former prime ministers worked to make a new India but PM Narendra Modi only criticises others and doesn’t speak about what…

The nomination of Congress candidate was rejected after the district returning officer prima facie found discrepancies in the signature of the proposers. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Mukesh Dalal was on Monday elected unopposed from Surat Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat after all other nominees withdrew from the fray, over a fortnight before the state will vote…

Lok Sabha elections 2024: “Manmohan Singh’s government had said Muslims have the first right on the country’s assets,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at an election rally in Rajasthan Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s election speech in Rajasthan’s Banswara has raised a controversy over his references to Muslims, with leaders of the Opposition bloc INDIA calling the speech…

In Rajasthan, PM Narendra Modi claimed that if Congress came to power, it would give people’s valuables to “those who have more children”. Row over PM Modi’s Rajasthan rally: Several Opposition leaders, including Asaduddin Owaisi and Mallikarjun Kharge, have hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his “redistribution of wealth” remarks targeting the Congress during an…

Nirmala Sitharaman has said in an interview that ‘we’ will bring back electoral bonds and it was also said in the interview that when electoral bonds were introduced, they were introduced for the sake of transparency. Congress leader Kapil Sibal has criticised Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for saying that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intended to…

Home Minister Amit Shah, while conducting a roadshow in Rajasthan’s Udaipur on Friday evening, took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and mocked him over his earlier remarks that the removal of Article 370 will lead to turmoil in Kashmir. The BJP leader said that under Prime Minister Modi’s government, no one has the guts to…

Voting for the 102 parliamentary seats across 21 states and Union Territories has begun along with polling for state assemblies of Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. Sikkim has 32 assembly seats while Arunachal is voting for 60 assembly constituencies. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged the voters to exercise their franchise on the first phase of…

Lok Sabha Election Phase 1 Voting: Backed by a high-octane campaign led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah, the BJP is aiming to win 370 of 543 Lok Sabha seat, a steep rise from its score of 2019. The Prime Minister has set the NDA a target of 400. New Delhi: Lok Sabha polls 2024 –…

The Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra is a campaign led by Indian National Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Its aim is to unite India through justice. The campaign seeks to understand the challenges and anyay faced by the poor, labourers, farmers, women, youth, backward classes, Dalits, tribals, and minorities and seeks to find a solution for them. The Yatra…

Despite the crucial timing, no significant rally or public meeting featuring Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav and Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge has been organised in this region. With just a day left for campaigning to end before the first phase of polls in Uttar Pradesh, INDIA bloc constituents, Congress and Samajwadi Party, have failed…

Lok Sabha elections: Rahul Gandhi attacked PM Narendra Modi at a joint press conference with SP chief Akhilesh Yadav. Ghaziabad: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi “the champion of corruption”. Reacting to PM Modi’s recent remarks on the scrapped electoral bonds scheme, Gandhi said it was the “biggest extortion scheme in…

The 15-second clip shows two party leaders engaged in a physical altercation while a police officer attempts to intervene and calm the situation. A video showing a clash between two BJP leaders has gone viral on social media. According to reports, the video captures an incident that occurred during a press conference held by Uttar Pradesh Minister…

Accusing PM Modi of taking a soft stance against China’s aggression at the borders, he said, “Modi has betrayed Bharat Mata.” Former Union minister and BJP veteran Subramanian Swamy launched yet another broadside at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday over the border dispute with China. Accusing PM Modi of taking a soft stance against China’s aggression…

Raj Sud, 94, has voted in almost every election held in independent India, bearing witness to the eventful journey of a diverse, and now the world’s most populous, democracy over the last 76 years. Nearly 970 million people are eligible to vote in India’s 6-week national election starting Friday, and the elderly homemaker has a clear favorite…

AAP MP Sanjay Singh read out a message from jailed Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh on Tuesday said Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, who worked “like a son and a brother for the country and the people of Delhi”, sent out a message from Tihar hail. “My name is Arvind Kejriwal…

Rahul Gandhi had said at an election rally that if Congress is voted to power in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, it would ensure that “poverty is erased in one stroke”. Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (April 14) took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, and termed him a “royal magician” over his…

Kanhaiya Kumar (37), who has served as the president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union, will take on Bhojpuri actor-singer and incumbent BJP MP Manoj Tiwari from North East Delhi. The Congress on Sunday released a fresh list of ten candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The party has fielded Kanhaiya Kumar from North East…

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its poll manifesto ‘Sankalp Patra’ with the tagline “Modi ki Guarantee”. The BJP’s 69-page manifesto ‘Sankalp Patra’ promises to cover transportation for common man- road, water or air. Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its…

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy sustained injuries on Saturday evening after stones were hurled at his convoy during an election campaign in Andhra Pradesh’s Vijaywada. A group of miscreants started pelting stones at the CM’s bus during the rally which led him and another person to sustain injuries. The attack injured Reddy on his left eyebrow.…

In an exclusive interview with India Today TV, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleged that MLAs of the ruling Congress in the state were offered Rs 50 crore as part of ‘Operation Lotus’ ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleged that the BJP is trying to carry out ‘Operation Lotus’ in the southern state…

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee responded to charges made by BJP leaders that West Bengal has become a “safe haven for terrorists”. “What about Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Gujarat, and Bihar. Are these places safe,” she asked The arrest of two accused in the Bengaluru cafe blast case from West Bengal on Friday ahead of the Lok Sabha…

Kanhaiya Kumar, who is presently in-charge of the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), had unsuccessfully contested the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections against Bhartiya Janata Party leader Giriraj Singh from Bihar’s Begusarai as a Communist Party of India (CPI) candidate. The Congress party is likely to field former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Student’s Union president Kanhaiya Kumar…

Prime Minister Modi attacks Congress over claims that BJP will change Constitution if voted to power Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attacked the Congress over its accusations that the BJP will change the Constitution if voted to power for the third term, saying that the “Constitution can’t be abolished even by Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar himself”. Addressing…

BJP Lok Sabha Candidate Kangana Ranaut advocates for giving new people a chance in politics and film industry. Criticizes INDIA alliance for indecisiveness and lack of political issues. Emphasizes on Ayurvedic lifestyle and the need for an airport in Mandi for tourism. Hitting out at the INDIA alliance, BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Mandi Kangana Ranaut on…

Arvind Kejriwal arrest: Rajnath Singh accused the Opposition of misleading the people of the country. New Delhi: Reacting to the Opposition’s charge that the BJP government at the Centre had misused agencies to get Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal arrested, defence minister Rajnath Singh wondered why courts didn’t grant relief to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief. In…

Special Secretary Vigilance YVVJ Rajshekhar passed the order citing a 2007 case pending against Kumar. New Delhi: Delhi government’s Department of Vigilance has sacked Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Private Secretary Bibhav Kumar, citing a 19-year-old case of obstructing and threatening a public servant. Kumar, a close aide who has been with Kejriwal since his NGO days, has…

The Court said that Kejriwal, instead of using the meetings for discussing litigation strategy with his lawyers, was using it for giving directions to be passed on to the Water Minister. A Delhi court on Wednesday rejected a plea by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking permission to hold five meetings a week with his legal team instead…