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'Why mum?' Congress questions Modi over Ram Temple donation theft
The Congress party has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence on the alleged embezzlement of donations at Ram Mandir by members of Ayodhya's Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust.
23 opposition parties write to CJI, allege electoral roll manipulation
Twenty-three opposition parties, including the Congress, Trinamool Congress (TMC), Samajwadi Party and others, have written a joint letter to the Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader joins Shinde faction before key election
In a major political shift, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sachin Ahir has joined the Eknath Shinde-led faction of Shiv Sena. The development comes as a major blow to Uddhav Thackeray's camp.
'Lose vote, lose benefits': Shivakumar's warning as Karnataka SIR begins
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has urged citizens to participate in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Congress claims leaders under house arrest ahead of Ayodhya visit
The Uttar Pradesh Police has allegedly placed several Congress leaders, including state unit chief Ajay Rai, under house arrest.
'They should have kept Muslim..': Owaisi taunts Ram Mandir trust
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has slammed the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government over the Ram Mandir donation theft case.
Karnataka's SIR exercise begins today
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Karnataka will start on Tuesday with the Chief Electoral Officer's (CEO) office initiating door-to-door data collection.
Bengal Assembly passes anti-'goonda' Bill
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal has passed the Public Safety and Control of Anti-Social Activities Bill 2026.
Cabinet reshuffle, new BJP team likely to be announced
Speculation is rife over a possible reshuffle in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet.
AIADMK MLA MR Vijayabhaskar resigns from Tamil Nadu Assembly
Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) MR Vijayabhaskar, representing the Karur constituency in Tamil Nadu, has resigned from his post.
Over 5,000 people inducted into DMK in Chennai
Over 5,000 members from different political parties joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in a membership induction program in Chennai.
Taratala warehouse collapse: FIR filed against ex-Kolkata mayor, 2 others
A complaint has been filed against former Kolkata mayor Firhad Hakim and two ex-councilors, Anwar Khan and Shams Iqbal, in connection with a deadly under-construction warehouse collapse in Taratala.
BJP government selectively targeting Mamata's supporters: TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Kunal Ghosh has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led West Bengal government of selectively targeting legislators loyal to former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Congress demands equal seat-sharing with Samajwadi Party in UP
The Indian National Congress's newly appointed Uttar Pradesh in-charge, Rajendra Pal Gautam, has demanded an equal seat-sharing arrangement with the Samajwadi Party (SP).
BJP MP hospitalized after health deteriorated during protest
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha member Harsh Mahajan was hospitalized after his health deteriorated during a protest in Shimla on Saturday.
Sonia Gandhi's Gaza conflict remarks spark political war
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has criticized the Indian government's silence on the ongoing Gaza conflict.
Tamil Nadu government appoints Vijay's film producer as special representative
The Tamil Nadu government has appointed K Venkata Narayana as its Special Representative in New Delhi for one year.
Indian passport valid document for SIR identification: Election Commission clarifies
Indian passports are still among the 12 valid supporting documents for voter registration under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, Election Commission of India (ECI) officials said on Thursday.
Bengal likely to table UCC Bill in Assembly on Monday
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced that his government will introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state following due legal procedure.
Yogi reacts after 8 arrested in Ram temple donation row
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a zero-tolerance policy against those who misuse Sanatan values and public faith.
IPS officer under fire after 'praising' RSS at right-wing event
Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Vishwas Nangre Patil has landed in controversy after a video of him addressing a Hindu Sammelan hosted by right-wing outfit, Sakal Hindu Samaj, surfaced.
Sanjay Raut questions missing silver brick donated to Ram Mandir
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has raised concerns over the alleged disappearance of a 4kg silver brick that was donated for the construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
BJP defends Mohan Yadav amid land purchase allegations
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has come out in defense of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, who is facing allegations of land purchases by his family and real estate companies.
'Like prostitute accusing chaste woman': Rajasthan minister's remark triggers controversy
Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar has sparked a controversy with his remarks against state Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasara.
Rahul Gandhi seeks relief in case involving Shivraj Chouhan's son
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has filed an application before the Madhya Pradesh High Court, expressing regret over a statement that is part of a defamation case filed by Kartikeya Singh, son of Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
UP BJP restructures unit; Rajnath Singh's son among vice-presidents
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a major organizational reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh, replacing all six regional presidents. The move is part of its strategy for the upcoming 2027 assembly elections.
'It was direct assault on Constitution: Modi recalls Emergency
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the 1975 Emergency in India as a "direct assault" on the Constitution.
'Which document then proves citizenship?' Opposition slams Centre's passport remark
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has sparked a debate by stating that a passport is not proof of citizenship but a travel document.
BJP targets Rahul after Pakistan's claim of downing Rafales discredited
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after an official Indian Air Force (IAF) document showed that the entire fleet of 36 Rafale jets is in service.
'He stood by me': Moitra's praise for Suvendu sparks buzz
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra has sparked fresh speculation after she praised West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.
TMC v/s Bengal government after ISKCON replaces egg mid-day meal
Eggs will be replaced with paneer and rajma in mid-day meals once the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) takes over the midday meal program for around one lakh students in Kolkata.
68% Indians call political party-switching unethical: Survey
A recent survey has revealed that at least 68% of respondents disapprove of politicians switching parties after being elected.
Bhagwant Mann's 'sacrilege' video row deepens after 2 arrested
The controversy surrounding Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has intensified after the Gurugram Police registered an FIR over allegations that forensic reports were procured under pressure to exonerate Mann of sacrilege allegations.
Calcutta HC rejects Abhishek Banerjee's plea to travel abroad
The Calcutta High Court has refused to grant urgent relief to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, who sought the court's permission to travel abroad for medical treatment on his eye, which had been previously operated on.
Tejasvi Surya makes '3rd-world' jibe after Bengaluru metro faces snag
A technical glitch on the Purple Line of Bengaluru Metro caused major inconvenience to commuters during Tuesday evening's peak hours.
'Is there even....student there?' Education minister slams NEET leak protests
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has reacted to the protests at Jantar Mantar, led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which is demanding his resignation over the NEET paper leak, questioning if students were even among the protesters.
Vijay mimics Stalin's gesture in assembly; opposition walks out
The Tamil Nadu Assembly witnessed a dramatic showdown on Tuesday as Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay launched a scathing attack on the opposition Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).