POLITICS
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha adjourned after Indian bloc demands immediate discussion on Pahalgam terror attack
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday adjourned the House till noon after the Opposition raised slogans demanding adjournment of the House and a discussion on the Pahalgam terror attack. The Monsoon Session of Parliament began on Monday. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders had moved an adjournment motion demanding adjournment of the House and a…
BJP Gears Up to Appoint New Chief, Six New State Presidents Declared
New Delhi, July 2, 2025: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set for a major organizational revamp as it prepares to appoint a new national president and announces six new state unit chiefs. The move comes amid the party’s strategy to strengthen its base ahead of crucial state elections and the 2029 Lok Sabha polls. Leadership…
US Invite to Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir Amid Operation Sindoor Sparks Political Row in India; Congress Calls It Diplomatic Setback
New Delhi/Washington, June 12, 2025 — A fresh diplomatic controversy has erupted following the United States’ official invitation to Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir, despite recent Indian military operations, particularly the high-profile Operation Sindoor in Jammu and Kashmir. The opposition Congress party has strongly criticized the Narendra Modi-led government, terming the development as a…
Operation Sindoor Aftermath: Rahul Gandhi and Congress Leaders to Visit Poonch Tomorrow
Bhubaneswar, May 23, 2025: In the wake of the recent Operation Sindoor and subsequent cross-border shelling, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, along with senior party members, is set to visit Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district tomorrow to assess the situation and express solidarity with the affected communities. Background: Operation Sindoor and Its Aftermath On May 7,…
Delhi HC Allows Jailed MP Engineer Rashid to Attend Parliament in Landmark Ruling
New Delhi, – In a historic decision, the Delhi High Court granted permission to incarcerated MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid (Engineer Rashid) to take oath and attend Parliament sessions, setting a significant precedent for elected representatives’ rights in India. The ruling comes amid a heated legal and political debate over whether an undertrial prisoner can perform parliamentary duties. Rashid, an independent MP from Baramulla, Jammu &…
Congress Grooming Kanhaiya Kumar to Lead Party in Bihar? Leadership Shift in Focus Ahead of 2024 Polls
New Delhi/Patna, March 21, 2025 — In a significant political development, speculation is rife that the Congress party is grooming Kanhaiya Kumar to take on a more prominent leadership role in Bihar ahead of the crucial 2024 general elections. The former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) president and firebrand youth leader is reportedly being…
Opposition MP Supriya Sule Grills Centre on Fate of 20,000 IDBI Bank Employees Amid Privatisation Push
New Delhi, March 18, 2025 — The ongoing debate around the privatisation of IDBI Bank reached a boiling point in Parliament today as senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Opposition MP Supriya Sule questioned the Central Government over the future of nearly 20,000 IDBI Bank employees. During a fiery debate in the Lok Sabha,…
Karnataka Gold Smuggling Case: CID Probe Withdrawn Amid Allegations Involving Ministers and IPS Officers
The Karnataka government has withdrawn its directive ordering a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probe into the alleged misuse of protocol by police officers in the high-profile gold smuggling case involving Kannada actor Ranya Rao. This decision comes amid swirling rumours linking two Karnataka ministers to the smuggling racket, raising questions about transparency and accountability in…
Telangana Budget Session: Congress vs. BRS Showdown Intensifies
The upcoming Telangana Budget Session 2024 is set to be a high-stakes political battle, with the ruling Congress and the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) gearing up for an intense face-off. Former Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) is expected to attend the first day of the session, adding fuel to the political showdown. His…
BJP Faces Setback in West Bengal as MLA Tapasi Mondal Switches to TMC, Party’s Strength Drops to 65
The last Assembly election results in West Bengal in 2021 gave the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) a lot to celebrate, as the party improved its tally from just three seats in 2016 to 77 in 2021. This was hailed as the BJP’s best performance in the state. However, the party’s fortunes have taken a downturn…