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23 Jun 2025
Andhra Pradesh

Case against Jagan Reddy after convoy vehicle runs over supporter 

The Andhra Pradesh Police have registered a case against former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and others in connection with the death of a man who was run over by a vehicle in his convoy.

22 Jun 2025
Maharashtra

Maharashtra local polls: MNS, Shiv Sena (UBT) put up posters

As Maharashtra gears up for local body elections, the political landscape is heating up.

21 Jun 2025
Maharashtra

Release of CCTV footage violates voter privacy, ECI tells Gandhi

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has refused to share CCTV footage from polling stations after Congress MP Rahul Gandhi demanded it.

21 Jun 2025
Bihar

Nitish Kumar announces pension hike for elderly, disabled, widowed women

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced a major increase in the monthly pension for the elderly, disabled persons, and widowed women.

21 Jun 2025
Donald Trump

Iran-Israel conflict: Sonia Gandhi slams Modi government for 'silence'

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has slammed the Indian government's silence on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.

21 Jun 2025
Make in India

'Make in India...': Rahul Gandhi slams initiative, calls it failure

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has slammed the government's "Make in India" initiative, calling it a failure.

21 Jun 2025
Vande Bharat Express

BJP MLA's associates accused of assaulting man on Vande Bharat

A 50-year-old man, Raj Prakash, has alleged that he was assaulted at the Jhansi railway station in Uttar Pradesh.

20 Jun 2025
Omar Abdullah

'Why should...I:' Omar opposes sending surplus Indus water to Punjab  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has opposed the construction of a canal to divert excess water from three western rivers of the Indus system.

20 Jun 2025
Narendra Modi

'Tharoor was invited to campaign for...Nilambur bypoll': Congress rebuts MP 

The Congress party's Kerala unit chief, Sunny Joseph, has refuted Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor's claims of not being invited to campaign for the Nilambur Assembly by-election.

19 Jun 2025
Amit Shah

'Soon, people speaking English in India will feel ashamed': Shah 

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday stressed the importance of Indian languages, calling them the "jewels of our culture."

19 Jun 2025
Kerala

By-elections for 5 seats in 4 states underway: Key points

Voting is currently underway for by-elections in five assembly seats across Gujarat, Punjab, Kerala, and West Bengal.

19 Jun 2025
Iran

Iran student returnees flag poor bus condition; Omar Abdullah responds 

Indian students evacuated from conflict-hit Iran thanked the government for their safe return but complained about the poor condition of buses provided by the Jammu and Kashmir government.

Amul v/s Nandini again; this time over kiosks in Bengaluru 

The political battle between dairy giants Amul and Nandini has reignited after Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) allowed Amul to set up kiosks at 10 metro stations.

18 Jun 2025
Karnataka

Centre denies Priyank Kharge US travel clearance; he seeks explanation

Karnataka's Minister for Information Technology and Biotechnology, Priyank Kharge, has been denied clearance by the central government to visit the United States.

17 Jun 2025
Delhi Police

Robert Vadra skips another ED summons in Bhandari case

Businessman Robert Vadra, the husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi, has skipped another summons by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case linked to fugitive arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari, ANI reported.

16 Jun 2025
Ahmedabad

Vijay Rupani's last rites today; 2,000kg flowers to adorn hearse 

The last rites of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who died in a plane crash near Ahmedabad last week, will be performed with full state honors on Monday.

16 Jun 2025
Kedarnath

'You run..crash-proof service': BJP leader to reporter questioning chopper crash   

The Congress party has condemned Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary and Uttarakhand in-charge Dushyant Gautam for his "callous and irresponsible" remarks on helicopter crashes.

15 Jun 2025
Ahmedabad

Vijay Rupani's body identified through DNA match

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani's body was identified on Sunday after a DNA match at 11:10am. His body was handed over to the family.

15 Jun 2025
Amit Shah

'Mistakes happen but...': Amit Shah on Vijay Shah's remarks

Union Ministers Amit Shah and Bhupendra Yadav on Saturday asked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders to avoid making controversial statements.

15 Jun 2025
Mohammad Azharuddin

Azharuddin's son enters politics, named Telangana Congress general secretary

Mohammad Asaduddin, the son of former cricketer and ex-India captain Mohammad Azharuddin, has been appointed as a general secretary of the Telangana Congress.

14 Jun 2025
Donald Trump

Congress questions Modi again on Trump's India-Pak ceasefire claims

The Congress party has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on former US President Donald Trump's repeated claims of brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan.

13 Jun 2025
Ahmedabad

1206 was ex-Gujarat CM's lucky number; he died on 12/06/25 

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was among the 241 people that died in an Air India plane crash on Thursday.

12 Jun 2025
Ahmedabad

Ex-Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani killed in Air India plane crash 

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was among the 242 people on board the Air India flight that crashed near Ahmedabad on Thursday, multiple news channels reported.

12 Jun 2025
Lok Sabha

Centre preparing to implement 33% women reservation in 2029 elections 

The central government is reportedly gearing up to implement a 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha for the upcoming 2029 general elections.

12 Jun 2025
Donald Trump

'What's...US really up to?' Congress after Washington invites Asim Munir 

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has criticized the United States for reportedly inviting Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, to the US Army Day celebrations on June 14.

Congress expels Digvijaya Singh's brother for derogatory remarks against Rahul 

The Indian National Congress has expelled Laxman Singh, a former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Madhya Pradesh and brother of senior leader Digvijaya Singh.

11 Jun 2025
Akhilesh Yadav

Video: UP politician's ex-aide garlands, then slaps him on stage 

Mahendra Rajbhar, the national president of the Suheldev Swabhiman Party (SSP), was allegedly slapped multiple times by his former aide, Brijesh Rajbhar, during a public event in Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh.

Priyanka Gandhi summoned by court over petition challenging Wayanad win 

The Kerala High Court has summoned Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over a petition by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Navya Haridas.

10 Jun 2025
Ghazipur

'Apologize or...face defamation case': Meghalaya minister warns Indore couple's families 

Meghalaya Minister Alexander Laloo Hek has demanded an apology from the families of Sonam and Raja Raghuvanshi for allegedly tarnishing the state's image in connection with the couple's honeymoon murder case.

10 Jun 2025
Bengaluru

Bengaluru stampede: Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar to meet Congress leadership in Delhi

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar will meet the Congress high command in New Delhi on Tuesday.

10 Jun 2025
Delhi High Court

Saket Gokhale apologizes to ex-diplomat Lakshmi Puri over defamatory posts  

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saket Gokhale on Tuesday publicly apologized to former diplomat Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri for a series of defamatory tweets posted way back in June 2021.

09 Jun 2025
Goa

'Emotions overtook my expression': Goa minister apologizes after berating doctor 

Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Monday apologized to Dr. Rudresh Kuttikar, the Chief Medical Officer of Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), for his "harsh words" during a recent visit.

Bengaluru stampede: Karnataka BJP MLAs to donate salary to victims 

In a show of solidarity, all Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Members of the Legislative Council (MLCs) in Karnataka will donate one month's salary to the families of those who died in the recent Bengaluru stampede.

08 Jun 2025
Jairam Ramesh

Congress slams PM Modi over Manipur violence, calls him 'insensitive'

The Congress party has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government over their handling of the ongoing crisis in Manipur.

08 Jun 2025
Kolkata

Bengal BJP accuses Mamata of 'appeasement politics'

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Sukanta Majumdar has accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of appeasement politics, claiming she is trying to turn the state into a "Greater Bangladesh."

08 Jun 2025
Goa

Goa minister suspends doctor for 'arrogant behavior' toward patient

Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has suspended the Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Rudresh Kurtikar, at the Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) over allegations of patient mistreatment and "arrogant behavior."

YouTuber Manish Kashyap resigns from BJP

Popular YouTuber Manish Kashyap has resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

08 Jun 2025
Bihar

Rahul Gandhi slams EC's 'unsigned, evasive' reply

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has intensified his criticism of the Election Commission of India (ECI) over alleged election "match-fixing" in Maharashtra.

08 Jun 2025
Devendra Fadnavis

'Accept ground realities...': Fadnavis on Rahul's Maharashtra polls rigging claims

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his allegations of rigging in the 2024 Maharashtra assembly elections.

07 Jun 2025
Thiruvananthapuram

Actor-politician G Krishnakumar, family face kidnapping, extortion charges

Actor-politician G Krishnakumar and his family are facing serious legal troubles after a staff member of his daughter Diya's company accused them of kidnapping and extortion.