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29 Mar 2024
Mukhtar AnsariGangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari's death triggers political blame game
Jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari's death on Thursday triggered a political blame game ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
28 Mar 2024
Narendra ModiPM Modi reacts to lawyers' letter to CJI Chandrachud
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has issued a response to a letter penned by over 600 lawyers from across India, which was addressed to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud.
28 Mar 2024
Govinda2024 Lok Sabha polls: Govinda joins Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena
Bollywood actor Govinda officially joined Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena on Thursday, reports said.
28 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal not well, being 'harassed' in ED custody: Wife Sunita
Delhi's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is in poor health and is distressed, his wife Sunita Kejriwal alleged on Thursday.
28 Mar 2024
Citizenship Amendment ActTharoor's response to 'Muslim coined Bharat Mata Ki Jai slogan'
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has joined the debate about the origins of the slogan Bharat Mata ki Jai, ignited by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
28 Mar 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)BJP running 'Operation Lotus' to destroy AAP: Saurabh Bharadwaj
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attempting to lure its MLAs into defecting.
28 Mar 2024
Varun GandhiAfter BJP snub, Varun Gandhi pens emotional note to Pilibhit
Outgoing MP Varun Gandhi has written a heartfelt letter to the people of Pilibhit, days after being denied a ticket from the constituency.
28 Mar 2024
Mahua MoitraMoitra to skip ED summons today; will campaign in Krishnanagar
Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra said that she will campaign in her constituency, Krishnanagar, on Thursday, giving a miss to the summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), a day earlier.
27 Mar 2024
AssamAssam: Corruption-accused politician's 'sleeping in cash' photo sparks outrage
An old photo of Benjamin Basumatary, a now-suspended member of the United People's Party Liberal (UPPL) in Assam, sleeping amidst a pile of Rs. 500 notes has triggered a row.
27 Mar 2024
Congress PartyBreak alliance with Uddhav Thackeray's Sena in Maharashtra: Congress leader
Trouble appears to be brewing among the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance partners in Maharashtra.
27 Mar 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, AAP's lone MP joins BJP
The lone Lok Sabha MP of the Aam Aadmi Party, Sushil Kumar Rinku, and Jalandhar West MLA Sheetal Angural joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in New Delhi on Wednesday.
27 Mar 2024
Narendra Modi'45 bills passed in LS same day they were introduced'
Led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the 17th Lok Sabha passed an unprecedented 222 bills during its term, a study by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has revealed.
27 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal's health deteriorating in ED custody: Chief minister's office
The health of Arvind Kejriwal has deteriorated since his arrest on March 21, the Chief Minister's Office said.
27 Mar 2024
Maha Vikas AghadiAfter splitting from MVA, Prakash Ambedkar's VBA releases candidates list
Prakash Ambedkar's Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) has released its list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
27 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal will disclose where 'so-called liquor scam' money is: Wife
In a rare public appearance, Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, said her husband will reveal in court where the money from the "so-called liquor scam" is on Thursday.
27 Mar 2024
Mamata BanerjeeBJP seeks Dilip Ghosh's clarification for 'father' jibe at Mamata
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a show-cause notice to its MP, Dilip Ghosh, for a controversial remark he made against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
27 Mar 2024
Shiv Sena (UBT)2024 Lok Sabha polls: Shiv Sena (UBT) releases first list
The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Wednesday released its first list of 16 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
27 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalDelhi Assembly session today, 1st since Kejriwal's arrest
The Delhi Assembly will convene on Wednesday, marking its first session since the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case.
26 Mar 2024
Narendra Modi'Shakti Swaroopa': Modi praises BJP candidate, Sandeshkhali survivor Rekha Patra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday dialed Rekha Patra, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Lok Sabha candidate from Basirhat, West Bengal.
26 Mar 2024
Mamata BanerjeeBJP MP's 'who's your father' remark against Mamata sparks row
A video of BJP MP Dilip Ghosh making derogatory comments about West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has sparked a controversy.
26 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalDelhi CM Arvind Kejriwal issues 2nd order from jail
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal issued his second order from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody jail on Tuesday.
26 Mar 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)BJP fields all 6 ex-Congress MLAs in Himachal assembly bypolls
The Bharatiya Janata Party has nominated six former Congress MLAs to contest the upcoming bypolls in Himachal Pradesh, each from the constituencies they previously served.
26 Mar 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)2024 polls: BJP to contest all 13 seats in Punjab
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to contest independently from all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab.
26 Mar 2024
Narendra ModiKejriwal arrest: AAP to 'gherao' PM residence, BJP demands resignation
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is set to "gherao" Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence on Tuesday against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy case.
25 Mar 2024
Congress Party2024 Lok Sabha polls: Congress releases 6th list of candidates
The Congress has unveiled its sixth list of candidates for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
25 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalAAP launches social media 'DP campaign' over Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) launched a social media campaign on Monday to protest against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
25 Mar 2024
Amit Shah2024 polls: Mining baron, Karnataka MLA Janardhan Reddy rejoins BJP
Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, former Karnataka minister and mining magnate G Janardhana Reddy has returned to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
25 Mar 2024
Narendra ModiDMK minister booked for 'derogatory' remarks against PM Modi
Tuticorin Police in Tamil Nadu have initiated legal proceedings against the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Anitha Radhakrishnan over alleged "offensive" comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
25 Mar 2024
Calcutta High Court2024 polls: Ex-judge versus 'Khela Hobe' writer in Bengal's Tamluk
The Lok Sabha race in West Bengal is heating up with former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay squaring off against Debangshu Bhattacharya for the Tamluk seat.
25 Mar 2024
Narendra ModiMeet Pallavi Dempo, BJP's first-ever woman LS candidate from Goa
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated Pallavi Dempo as its candidate for the South Goa constituency for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
25 Mar 2024
Sunil JakharAfter Delhi, will Punjab's excise policy be under scanner?
Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party President Sunil Jakhar has said that a party delegation will petition the Election Commission of India for a probe into the state's excise policy.
25 Mar 2024
Rahul GandhiWho's K Surendran, BJP's Wayanad candidate contesting against Rahul Gandhi
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Kerala chief, K Surendran, has been named as a party candidate to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from the Wayanad constituency of the state.
24 Mar 2024
Ashwini Kumar ChoubeyBJP reveals 5th list for Lok Sabha elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled its fifth list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
24 Mar 2024
BiharBihar: Teacher training, exam during Holi, Good Friday triggers row
Bihar's Education Department has stirred political controversy by scheduling a training program for government teachers on Holi, a major Hindu festival.
24 Mar 2024
Narendra ModiWho is Ajay Rai, Congress's Varanasi candidate contesting against Modi
The Congress party has released its fourth list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha election in Uttar Pradesh.
24 Mar 2024
Indian Air ForceFormer Indian Air Force chief Bhadauria joins BJP
The former Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force (IAF), RKS Bhadauria, has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
24 Mar 2024
BiharNeha Sharma to contest Lok Sabha election from Bihar?
The highly anticipated Lok Sabha election might mark Bollywood actor Neha Sharma's debut in politics, her father and Congress leader Ajay Sharma recently hinted.
24 Mar 2024
Narendra ModiShould call Modi '28 paisa PM': Udhayanidhi Stalin
Tamil Nadu minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Udhayanidhi Stalin called out Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration on Saturday for alleged bias in fund allocation.
23 Mar 2024
Himachal PradeshHimachal Pradesh: 6 ex-Congress MLAs, 3 Independents join BJP
In a major political shift in Himachal Pradesh, six former Congress MLAs and three Independent legislators formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday.
22 Mar 2024
Jai Ram ThakurHimachal Pradesh: 3 Independent MLAs resign, to join BJP
Three Independent MLAs of Himachal Pradesh Assembly resigned on Friday and are expected to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), reports said.