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BJP MP Dubey labels former CEC Quraishi as 'Muslim Commissioner'

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey has faced backlash for comments made against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) S.Y. Quraishi.

20 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Congress dismisses BJP's disavowal of MPs's remarks on Supreme Court

The Congress has rejected BJP president J.P. Nadda's efforts to distance the party from controversial remarks by MPs Nishikant Dubey and Dinesh Sharma against the Supreme Court of India.

20 Apr 2025

Devendra Fadnavis

Amid Raj, Uddhav Thackeray reunion hint, 'zero' formula jibe

Maharashtra's Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray are hinting at a possible reunion after decades, in a significant political development.

20 Apr 2025

J P Nadda

CJI responsible for civil wars in India, claims BJP MP

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has made some controversial statements, blaming the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna for all civil wars in the country.

19 Apr 2025

Raj Thackeray

'Maharashtra much bigger than our fights': Thackeray cousins tease reunion 

Both Raj and Uddhav Thackeray have expressed willingness to put aside their political differences for the greater good of Maharashtra's linguistic and cultural interests.

19 Apr 2025

AIADMK

'Bring...all your aides': Stalin dares Shah to win TN elections 

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has thrown a challenge to Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

18 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

BJP to announce 5 new state presidents by April 20

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to declare new state presidents for five states by this weekend.

ED attaches Jagan Reddy's assets in decades-old money laundering case

The Hyderabad Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth over ₹800 crore in its probe into a money laundering case against former Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and Dalmia Cements (Bharat) Limited (DCBL).

Ex-Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh (60) to marry party colleague

Former West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Ghosh will marry his party colleague on Friday, according to multiple reports.

17 Apr 2025

Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi to speak at Brown University during US visit

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and senior Congress leader, will be visiting the United States of America on April 21-22. He is scheduled to speak at Brown University in Rhode Island.

17 Apr 2025

Delhi High Court

Dhankhar criticizes SC, calls Article 142 'nuclear missile' against democracy

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has been vocal in his strong criticisms of the judiciary, after a landmark SC ruling that imposed a deadline on the President and Governors to approve Bills.

Robert Vadra blames BJP for ED summons, calls them baseless

Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law, Robert Vadra, has hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for his recent summons by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

17 Apr 2025

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

AAP leader Durgesh Pathak's house raided by CBI: Party 

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raided Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Durgesh Pathak's house on Thursday.

16 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

'PM should rein in Shah': Mamata claims Bengal violence preplanned 

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has claimed that the recent violence over the Waqf law was planned.

16 Apr 2025

Assam

Congress protests outside ED headquarters after Sonia, Rahul Gandhi chargesheeted 

The Congress Party has launched a countrywide protest against the Centre and its investigative agencies.

15 Apr 2025

Siddaramaiah

Setback for Siddaramaiah; court orders further investigation in MUDA case 

A special court in Bengaluru has postponed its order on the Lokayukta's closure report in the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land allotment case against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

15 Apr 2025

Rahul Gandhi

National Herald case: ED files chargesheet against Sonia Gandhi, Rahul  

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a chargesheet against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in its ongoing investigation in the National Herald case.

15 Apr 2025

Delhi

'Stay for 3 days, you'll get...': Gadkari on Delhi's pollution

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has sounded a stark warning regarding the severe pollution levels in Delhi.

15 Apr 2025

Mahatma Gandhi

Rahul to launch 'Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan' aimed at revamping party 

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will launch the Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan on Tuesday.

BJP MLA's son booked after forcibly entering temple, assaulting priest

The Madhya Pradesh police have registered a case against Rudraksh Shukla, son of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA, days after a group forced their way into the famous Mata Tekri temple in Dewas after it had closed.

15 Apr 2025

Delhi

'Cancel registration': Delhi CM warns schools against arbitrary fee hike  

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has issued a strict warning to private schools against arbitrary fee hikes.

15 Apr 2025

Tamil Nadu

Stalin forms panel to recommend measures for Tamil Nadu's autonomy  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has formed a high-level committee to recommend measures on state autonomy and to improve working ties with the central government.

15 Apr 2025

Asaduddin Owaisi

'Why were you…chaiwalla': Opposition counters PM's 'Muslims fix bicycles' remark 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's latest statement criticizing the opposition's rejection of the new Waqf Act has created a storm.

15 Apr 2025

Mamata Banerjee

'Don't need any demon': Mamata appeals for peace amid violence 

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has appealed to the public to maintain peace amid the ongoing violence in the state, sparked by the Waqf Amendment Act.

14 Apr 2025

BR Ambedkar

Telangana becomes 1st state to implement Scheduled Castes sub-categorization

The Telangana government has become the first in India to implement the Supreme Court-approved subcategorization of Scheduled Castes (SC).

'Take Waqf properties, we'll gouge out eyes': TMC MP threatens  

Murshidabad witnessed violent clashes over the Waqf Amendment Act during the weekend, claiming three lives and injuring several.

14 Apr 2025

Congress Party

'Votebank ka virus': Modi targets Congress for opposing Waqf Act 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed the Congress party for opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Act, saying they are appeasing Muslim fundamentalists.

14 Apr 2025

Karnataka

Karnataka survey proposes pushing caste-based quotas to 75%

Karnataka's recent caste survey has suggested a drastic change in the state's reservation system.

14 Apr 2025

Hyderabad

Pawan Kalyan's wife shaves head after son survives fire accident 

Actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan's wife Anna Lezhneva recently offered her hair as a token of gratitude at the Tirumala Tirupati temple.

'Mamata acts secular but...': Adhir Ranjan over Murshidabad violence 

Veteran Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of "doing drama" over the recent violence in Murshidabad district.

13 Apr 2025

Tamil Nadu

TN governor sparks new controversy over 'Jai Shri Ram' slogan

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has sparked a fresh controversy by reportedly asking students at a function to chant "Jai Shri Ram."

13 Apr 2025

Delhi

Yogi Adityanath accuses Congress of disrespecting Dr B.R. Ambedkar

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has accused the Congress party of disrespecting Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the principal architect of the Indian Constitution.

13 Apr 2025

Ajit Pawar

Ajit Pawar, Sharad Pawar unite for social causes in Maharashtra

In a surprising development, two of Maharashtra's most powerful leaders, Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar, have been seen together twice this week.

BJP blames Mamata Banerjee for 'anti-Hindu violence' in West Bengal

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of encouraging violence against Hindus in the state.

12 Apr 2025

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu government enacts 10 laws post Supreme Court ruling

The Tamil Nadu government has enacted 10 laws following a Supreme Court ruling.

12 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Shah pays tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Raigad Fort

Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his 345th death anniversary at Raigad Fort. The event also celebrated the centenary of the renovation of Shivaji's mausoleum.

12 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

'Alliance of defeat': MK Stalin on AIADMK-BJP tie-up

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has denounced AIADMK's renewed tie-up with the Bharatiya Janata Party.

11 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

AIADMK rejoins NDA; to contest election together with BJP  

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has rejoined the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ahead of the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

11 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Who's Nainar Nagendran, replacing Annamalai as Tamil Nadu BJP chief 

The Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named Nainar Nagendran as its new president following Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Chennai on Friday.

11 Apr 2025

Bihar

Congress workers clash with Bihar police; Kanhaiya Kumar, others detained 

In a major flashpoint of tensions in Bihar, police clashed with Congress workers during its Palayan Roko, Naukri Do padyatra led by Kanhaiya Kumar on Friday.