Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday took a dig at the Narendra Modi government in the Centre for trying to dodge a discussion in Parliament over the India-China Tawang clash of December 9. Using terms like “lal aankh” and “Chinese glasses”, Kharge’s tweet in Hindi could roughly be interpreted as […]
Asaduddin Owaisi hits out at Centre over border situation with China
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government and claimed that the Centre has kept people and Parliament in dark regarding the border situation with China. “The Modi government has kept the people and the Parliament in the dark. Why is it scared of the truth […]
Congress’ Manish Tewari gives adjournment motion notice in LS for ‘detailed’ discussion on India-China border row
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Thursday gave an Adjournment Motion notice in the Lok Sabha to discuss the “grave situation at the border with China in the Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh”. “I hereby give notice of my intention to ask for leave to move a motion for the adjournment of the […]
Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar slams BRS, calls it ‘virus’
Attacking Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) State President Bandi Sanjay Kumar called Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) a ‘virus’. The attack comes as the BRS chief and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao inaugurated the BRS party office in Delhi and also unveiled the party flag. BJP State President Bandi Sanjay Kumar passed the comment during the […]
Telangana: BJP dismisses BRS’ allegations of human rights violation
Telangana state BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar has refuted allegations made by Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s daughter Kalvakuntla Kavitha that the BJP government at the Centre is trampling upon human rights of Telangana people. “Kavitha has no moral right to talk about human rights violations in the state […]
Congress leader alleges “TRS name change to BRS” at PM Modi’s behest”
Senior Congress leader Mallu Ravi on Wednesday alleged that K Chandrasekhar Rao’s decision to enter national politics and subsequent change of TRS name to BRS, is at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mallu Ravi told, PM Modi had “requested” Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao to “launch Bharat Rashtra Samithi” (BRS), […]
Shashi Tharoor an asset to party: Kerala state Congress chief
Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President K Sudhakaran asserted that party MP Shashi Tharoor has always been an asset to the Congress and no one can single him out. His statement came in the wake of the reports of a tussle inside the Congress’ state unit after Shashi Tharoor actively started participating in events and […]
Adesh Gupta resigns, Virendra Sachdeva to be new Delhi BJP working president
Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Adesh Gupta resigned on Sunday. He left his post after the defeat of the BJP in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi MCD elections. The new acting president will be Virendra Sachdeva. According to sources, “Adesh Gupta resigned after the loss in MCD election last […]
Gujarat: Meeting of newly-elected MLAs of BJP underway in Gandhinagar
A meeting of newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs is underway at the BJP office in Gandhinagar on Saturday following the party’s historic win in the Gujarat Assembly elections. The BJP is all set to form the government for a record straight seventh term on December 12. Party leader Bhupendra Patel […]
Harsimrat Kaur Bada slams AAP govt in Punjab over law and order
Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has slammed the Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab, saying the law and order situation has worsened in the state. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, who visited a heritage fair here, spoke of the election results and said the people of […]
Gujarat’s landslide win for PM Modi’s BJP grabs global attention
Global news outlets have widely reported on the landslide victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat where Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a campaign to a record win on his home turf. On Thursday, the ruling BJP recorded a historic win in Gujarat, winning 156 seats. The BJP’s 7th consecutive Assembly poll win in […]
Congress Himachal MLAs to meet today to decide chief minister
After registering a win in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly election, Congress MLAs will meet on Friday in Shimla to decide on the chief minister. Himachal Congress Legislature Party meeting will be held at 3 pm at State Congress Headquarters, Rajiv Bhawan today. Rajeev Shukla, in-charge of the Himachal Pradesh Congress, […]
Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya) merges into Samajwadi Party
Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party Lohiya (PSPL) Founder Shivpal Singh Yadav on Thursday announced the merger of his party into Samajwadi Party (SP). The announcement was made by Shivpal Singh Yadav in the presence of his nephew and Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav in Saifai. Akhilesh Yadav presented a party flag to his uncle Shivpal Singh Yadav in Saifai, indicating […]
Himachal poll results: Congress sending top leaders to Chandigarh amidst poaching buzz
The Congress is rushing Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel who is also an observer for Himachal elections along with other senior leaders like Bhupinder Hooda and the party’s Congress in-charge Rajiv Shukla to the hill state, where the party seems likely to win. Baghel addressing reporters here today said there […]
Gujarat: Bhupendra Patel will take oath as CM on December 12; PM Modi and Amit Shah will attend
Gujarat’s new chief minister will be sworn in on December 12 at 2 pm, state BJP chief CR Paatil said on Thursday after the party swept the Assembly elections. At the oath-taking ceremony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will take part. For the second time, […]