Politics
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BJP ranks swelling, Congress losing members
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is working to expand on a two-track basis. The first is by recruiting influential leaders from other parties, particularly Congress. Although this may involve a small number…
- World
Iran gets new govt as Parliament confirms Pezeshkian’s ministers
Tehran: Iran’s Parliament on Wednesday confirmed all 19 ministers proposed by President Masoud Pezeshkian, setting the stage for his government to begin work. Former deputy foreign minister and nuclear talks negotiator Abbas…
- World
Bangladesh: War of two Begums to impact regional politics; India keeps its options open
The former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, abruptly left her country a week ago, causing immediate concern in her country and the region. According to the BBC, Hasina’s family, not security…
- India
Video: Jaya Bachchan questions Speaker Dhankar’s ‘tone’, leaves him fuming
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha proceedings on Friday witnessed a heated face-off between House Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan. The verbal altercation saw Jaya Bachchan taking umbrage at…
- India
HM Shah urged not to give shelter to any Bangladeshi national in NE
Shillong: The influential North East Students’ Organisation (NESO)—an apex body of eight students’ bodies representing seven NE states—on Thursday urged Home Minister Amit Shah to not provide shelter to any individual from…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP government to scrap two-child policy for local body elections
The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to drop the law banning individuals with more than two children from contesting in rural and urban local body elections. The rule will be scrapped by…
- Hyderabad
Asaduddin Owaisi opposes ‘divisive’ Waqf Amendment Bill
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday, August 8, opposed the introduction of the Waqf Board Amendment Bill 2024 in the Lok Sabha. “I oppose…
- Opinions
Budget exposes political bankruptcy of the BJP
Whatever the economic Implications of the 2024-25 Union Budget, there is no denying that it exposed the poverty of political thought of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. By announcing with so much…
- India
Congress a parasite thriving on politics of negativity: Bhupender
Bhopal: Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Sunday dubbed Congress a “parasite” thriving on politics of negativity and urged BJP office-bearers to chart a fresh strategy to stop the division of society.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Revenge is part of political power shift in AP; should it continue?
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh politics is quite different from other parts of the country.There are promises, vows, and revenge galore pre and post elections and some of them are sincerely implemented in true…
- India
Congress to begin strategy sessions for upcoming assembly polls
New Delhi: The Congress will begin consultations next week to strengthen the organisation and work out its strategy in the poll-bound states of Jharkhand, Maharashtra and Haryana besides Jammu and Kashmir. Congress…
- Top Stories
Pandian quits active politics after BJD’s defeat in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Exactly six months and 13 days after joining politics, former bureaucrat V K Pandian on Sunday announced his withdrawal from active politics and said he would keep Odisha in the core…
- India
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind urges NDA to promote inclusivity in nation
The President of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), Syed Sadatullah Husaini has urged the NDA partners to promote inclusivity and oppose any policies or actions that may divide the nation. While addressing a press…
- India
INDIA bloc to be seen at Centre in near future, says Mamata
Kolkata: Asserting that the INDIA bloc administration would be seen at the Centre in the near future, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that the opposition alliance may not…
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Sonia Gandhi re-elected as chairperson of Congress parliamentary party
New Delhi: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi was unanimously re-elected as the chairperson of the Congress parliamentary party on Saturday, June 8, its leaders said. At a meeting of party MPs, Congress…
