Politics

Palaniswamy calls Stalin ‘puppet chief minister’

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) on Wednesday hit out at Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) supremo MK Stalin and called him a “puppet chief minister”. EPS — speaking at an election campaign in Tenkasi — said that despite being in power for...

Mar 28 · >

ED money laundering case against Vijayan’s daughter

ED Initiates Money Laundering Case Against Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan’s Daughter | Kerala NewsThe Enforcement Directorate has filed a money-laundering case against Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter Veena Vijayan, her IT company and some others to probe alleged illegal payments made by a private mineral firm to her...

Mar 28 · >

Uddhav faction releases list; fields 2 former Union ministers

Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena on Wednesday announced the party’s all 17 candidates from Maharashtra for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, introducing the candidature of Anil Desai from the Mumbai South Central seat. The party — which is a part of the Maha Vikas Aghadi in the state — fielded...

Mar 27 · >

BJP show-cause notice to Dilip Ghosh over Mamata remarks

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday sent a show-cause notice to its MP Dilip Ghosh over the controversial remark he made against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The party has asked Ghosh to explain why he spoke about Mamata Banerjee in such a manner and asked him to...

Mar 27 · >

BJP fields all 6 ex-Cong MLAs for HP assembly by-election

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday declared its candidates for the upcoming assembly bypolls in several states, fielding all six disqualified MLAs of the Himachal Pradesh assembly in the state days after they joined the party after leaving the Congress. In Gujarat, the saffron party has named several...

Mar 26 · >

Himanta claims Assam Cong chief to join BJP; denied

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has claimed that state Congress president Bhupen Kumar Borah will join the saffron party by early next year. However, Borah on Tuesday dismissed the CM’s claim and stated that Sarma was playing ’mind games’ to divert attention from real issues. Sarma termed the...

Mar 26 · >

BJP to go solo in Punjab due to feedback on Akalis

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced that it will not partner with Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for the Lok Sabha elections in Punjab. BJP Punjab chief Sunil Jakhar posted a video on X to announce the saffron camp’s move. BJP to contest the Lok Sabha elections alone in...

Mar 26 · >

Akhilesh hails Dalit JNUSU president as collective victory

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said a Dalit being elected the president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) is a collective victory of backward classes, Dalits and minorities. In a post on X, Yadav said, “The PDA unity has collectively won all important posts in...

Mar 26 · >

No legal bar against Kejriwal continuing as CM in custody

Amid discussions about whether Arvind Kejriwal can continue as Delhi Chief Minister and the BJP’s call for his resignation, he has issued his first order from the Enforcement Directorate’s custody on Sunday. The order relates to the water supply in the national capital and was sent to Delhi minister...

Mar 25 · >
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