Politics
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Ireland’s Indian-origin PM Leo resigns for ‘personal & political reasons’
London: Ireland’s Indian-origin Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Wednesday sent shockwaves across the country by announcing his sudden resignation from the post and party leadership citing “personal and political” reasons. The 45-year-old…
- Bangalore
Will quit politics if bribery allegations are proven correct: Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: Responding to the criticism by the BJP, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that he would retire from politics if it was proved that anyone had given him “a bribe of…
- News
Ex-cricketer Gautam Gambhir springs surprise; quits politics, returns to sports
In a startling development, BJP MP and former international cricketer Gautam Gambhir has requested the BJP leadership to relieve him of his political duties so that he can focus on cricket. At a time when…
- Opinions
Growing breed of professionals in politics the Congress way
The constant lament is that the educated class remains aloof from electoral politics in India. Many don’t even deign to cast their votes but wax eloquently on the evils of the system.…
- Politics
New political outfit appears on Tamil Nadu horizon; will star politician Vijay shine?
Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay launched his political party, Thamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam, last week. He declared that his party will only contest the 2026 Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, not the 2024 Lok…
- Featured News
Focus on Jharkhand: Broad electoral reforms, state funding for polls could provide political stability
Jharkhand has been going through political unrest since its establishment in 2000. Therefore, it is no surprise that it is facing yet another crisis. The State had a tumultuous political history. It…
- Featured News
Rahul Gandhi must create new narrative to keep the Cong leadership together
Is Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s judgement coming under scrutiny? The critics wonder whether he promoted aides who ultimately betrayed him and the Congress. The recent departure of former minister Milind Deora has…
- India
Political row erupts over ‘assault’ on monks in West Bengal’s Purulia
Purulia: A purported video of three monks being attacked by a mob in West Bengal’s Purulia over suspicion that they were “kidnappers in disguise” has triggered a political row, with opposition BJP alleging…
- Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada MP’s daughter announces resignation from TDP
Vijayawada: Vijayawada MP Kesineni Srinivas alias Kesineni Nani’s daughter Kesineni Swetha on Monday, January 8, resigned from Vijayawada Municipal Corporation and also declared that her journey with the Telugu Desam Party (TDP)…
- Featured News
Kharge’s Dalit Card: How Wild It Will Be?
Without questioning West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s and her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal’s intention on proposing the name of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, a Dalit, as the Prime Ministerial face of…
- Bollywood
Parineeti Chopra reveals plans to join politics, talks about successful marriage
Mumbai: Parineeti Chopra is one of the talented Bollywood actresses who has been part of various films. She has won several accolades and has appeared in Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list too.…
- Featured News
Pangs of premature birth of INDIA needs to be put in incubator
Unlike in 2003-4 this time the baby named Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance had a premature birth. Therefore, it needs to be placed in an incubator for some time, otherwise it may…