Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill on Wednesday tendered his resignation as the national spokesperson of the party claiming that the vision of the decision-makers no longer was in sync with the aspirations of the youth. He also said that self-serving interests were gaining precedence while public and national interests were being ignored. Shergill […]
Telangana: BJP alleges KCR-government attempted to muzzle Praja Sangrama Yatra
The Bhartiya Janata Party (Telangana) launched another allegation against the state government and claimed that the KCR-led government was trying to muzzle freedom of expression in the region. Party’s top brass from the state submitted a memorandum to the state Governor highlighting that the government has been trying to curb democratic […]
Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah clarifies he did not eat non-veg food before going to temple
Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday clarified that he did not eat non-vegetarian food before going to the temple and has not hurt religious sentiments after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attacked him. The former CM termed it as a “non-issue” while asserting the right to choice of food. Earlier on August 18, Siddaramaiah entered Basaveshwara temple in Kodlipet […]
Sonia Gandhi to travel abroad for medical check-up along with Rahul, Priyanka
Congress General Secretary in charge Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said that the party’s interim president Sonia Gandhi will be travelling abroad for her medical check-up along with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. “Congress President Sonia Gandhi, along with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, will be travelling abroad for […]
BJP slams Farooq Abdullah over his J-K ‘non-local voters’ remark
National General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party Tarun Chugh slammed former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah over his local and non-local voters remark and said that no ISI or Afghan terrorist has been made a voter in the region. “Farooq Abdullah’s statement is unfortunate. He being such a […]
Ashok Gehlot backs Rahul Gandhi as Congress president
Congress leader and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday backed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for taking up the post of party president and said that party members across the country would be disappointed if he doesn’t. “If Rahul Gandhi does not become the party president, it will be a disappointment for Congressmen across the country,” […]
Police detain Telangana BJP chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar
Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar was on Tuesday detained by the Telangana Police in Jangaon district. BJP leader and official spokesperson NV Subash confirmed reports of his detention. “Bandi was holding a protest in Jangaon District against the arrest of BJP workers in Hyderabad,” Subash said. He was holding a […]
BJP MLA Raja Singh taken into custody for alleged remarks against Prophet
Hyderabad Police on Tuesday took into custody BJP MLA Raja Singh for making an alleged blasphemous remark against Prophet Muhammad. Hyderabad South Zone Police filed an FIR against Raja Singh on Tuesday morning. The FIR was registered against him at the Dabeerpura Police Station under sections 153a, 295, and 505 […]
K Kavitha to file defamation case after BJP calls her AAP-Liquor mafia “middleman”
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s daughter and MLC, K Kavitha on Monday said that she will file a defamation case against Delhi BJP leaders – MP Parvesh Varma and former MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa for their allegations that she acted as a “middleman” between the liquor mafia and the […]
Karnataka: Savarkar posters put up at Congress Party office in Vijayapura
Police on Monday morning removed posters of VD Savarkar put up by unknown persons at the Congress party office in Karnataka’s Vijayapura overnight. Police have increased security in the area. The move comes amid a row over remarks by the Leader of the Opposition in the state Assembly and senior Congress leader’s comments on the ongoing Savarkar poster row […]
BJP offered to close all CBI , ED cases against me if I join them, claims Manish Sisodia amid CBI probe on liquor policy
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday alleged that the has received an offer by the Bharatiya Janata Party to split the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in what he claims was a quid pro quo as the CBI initiated a probe into the Delhi’s now withdrawn excise policy. In […]
Election for new president becomes challenge for Congress
The election for the post of president has now become a challenge for the Congress with the reluctance of party leader Rahul Gandhi to contest the polls. The Congress party has completed the internal election process till August 20. The party had announced that the election for the post of […]
Telangana BJP Chief gives boycott call for Munawar Faruqui’s show scheduled in Hyderabad
Addressing a public meeting in Jangaon on Friday, Bharatiya Janata Party MP and BJP Telangana State President Bandi Sanjay Kumar gave a boycott call to Munawar Faruqui’s show which is scheduled for today in Hyderabad. “Faruqui had insulted ‘Sita’ and said, “Munawar insulted Sita whom we worship, see her everywhere and she […]
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi slams release of Bilkis Bano’s rapists, says BJP took double standard policy
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday slammed centre over granting remission to 11 convicts in the case related to Bilkis Bano gang-rape and murder of her kin during 2002 Gujarat riots and said that the BJP government has taken a double standard policy. Owaisi said, “In his address […]
Delhi BJP chief: AAP introduced new excise policy to benefit liquor mafia
Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday said that the CBI raids at Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the national capital along with other places in the country were proof that the Aam Aadmi Party government had introduced the revamped Excise Policy to benefit the liquor mafia. The chief of […]