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Shinde’s Secret Meeting with Shah Sparks Storm
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut has alleged that Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in a clandestine meeting on February 22 in Pune. According to Raut, Shinde expressed grievances about being marginalized within the MahaYuti government, with his decisions purportedly being overturned by...
Assam CM Sarma Accuses Opposition Leaders of Anti-Hindu Agenda
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging that their political strategies aim to undermine Hinduism. Drawing historical parallels, Sarma invoked Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s failed attempts to eradicate Hinduism, asserting that contemporary efforts...
Congress Leader’s Remarks on Rohit Sharma’s Fitness Ignite Political Storm
Congress spokesperson Dr. Shama Mohamed’s comments on Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma have sparked a significant political controversy. During India’s Champions Trophy match against New Zealand, where Sharma was dismissed after scoring 15 runs off 17 balls, Mohamed took to social media to express her dissatisfaction with his performance...
TMC accuses EC of aiding BJP through manipulation
The Trinamool Congress has intensified its criticism of the Election Commission , alleging collusion with the Bharatiya Janata Party in manipulating electoral rolls ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in West Bengal. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP of tampering with voter lists, purportedly with the EC’s...
Anticipation Builds Over Prospective Union Cabinet Reshuffle
Speculation is mounting within political circles regarding a potential reshuffle of the Union Cabinet around June or July, coinciding with the National Democratic Alliance government’s completion of its first year in its third term. A senior Bharatiya Janata Party functionary, who requested anonymity, indicated that this reshuffle aims to...
BJP Criticizes AAP Over CAG Reports
Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Harish Khurana has accused the Aam Aadmi Party of failing to address numerous Comptroller and Auditor General reports, claiming that only two out of sixteen have been presented in the Delhi Legislative Assembly, leaving fourteen still pending. Khurana emphasized that the BJP government is committed...
FIR Against Madhabi Puri Buch Over Alleged Stock Market Fraud
A special court in Mumbai has ordered the Anti-Corruption Bureau to register a First Information Report against former Securities and Exchange Board of India chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and five others. This directive stems from allegations of stock market fraud, regulatory violations, and corruption. The court’s decision follows a...
HP Appeal to Temples for Welfare Funds Sparks Row
The Himachal Pradesh government’s recent solicitation of contributions from temple trusts to support its welfare initiatives has ignited a political controversy, with the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party accusing the administration of undermining religious institutions for financial gain. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has defended the move, asserting that such...
Political Barbs Fly in Bihar Amid Cabinet Expansion
Union Minister Giriraj Singh has launched a scathing attack on Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav following Yadav’s critical remarks on Bihar’s latest cabinet expansion. Singh employed a village proverb, “choron ko sab najar aate hain chor” , to underscore his accusation of hypocrisy against the RJD leadership. Singh...
Congress Leadership Rallies in Delhi Amidst Assam Party Turmoil
Top Congress figures convened in New Delhi on Thursday to address internal disputes within the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee and strategize for the upcoming 2026 Assam assembly elections. Party President Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Rahul Gandhi led the discussions, emphasizing the necessity for unity to counter the ruling...
Rahul Gandhi Faces Criticism Over Maha Kumbh Absence
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is under fire from various political figures for not attending the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, a significant Hindu religious event that concluded on Wednesday. Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi remarked that questioning Gandhi’s participation is unnecessary, stating, “The leader who has already sunk the entire...
Trump, Zelensky’s Meeting Erupts into Heated Confrontation
A scheduled diplomatic discussion between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy devolved into a fiery exchange in the Oval Office, leading to an abrupt end without the anticipated signing of a critical minerals agreement. The confrontation has cast a shadow over the future of U.S.-Ukraine relations...
Adhikari Accuses Banerjee of Defaming Election Commission
West Bengal’s political landscape witnessed heightened tensions as Suvendu Adhikari, the Leader of Opposition and Bharatiya Janata Party MLA, lodged a formal complaint with the Election Commission of India against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Adhikari alleged that Banerjee’s recent remarks aimed to tarnish the image of the ECI and...
Supreme Court Upholds GST, Customs Laws With Safeguards
The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of arrest and prosecution provisions under the Goods and Services Tax Act and the Customs Act, while introducing vital safeguards to prevent misuse of these provisions, including arrest. The landmark ruling on Thursday is expected to reshape the landscape of tax...
Delhi University Offers PM Modi’s Degree to Court, Denies Public Access
Delhi University has expressed its willingness to present Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bachelor of Arts degree to the Delhi High Court but opposes its disclosure to the public under the Right to Information Act. This stance was articulated during a hearing on DU’s challenge to a Central Information Commission...
Judge Blocks Trump and Musk’s Plan for Mass Federal Layoffs
A federal judge in San Francisco has temporarily halted the Trump administration’s directive to implement mass terminations of federal employees, a move closely associated with President Donald Trump and his advisor Elon Musk’s strategy to significantly reduce the government’s workforce. citeturn0news10 Judge William Alsup ruled that the U.S. Office...
Sam Pitroda Denies Acquiring Bengaluru Govt Land
Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda has refuted allegations of unlawfully acquiring 12.35 acres of government land in Bengaluru. BJP leader N R Ramesh accused Pitroda of securing the land, valued at approximately Rs 150 crore, with the assistance of five senior government officials, including members of the forest...
Tuhin Kanta Pandey Appointed as New SEBI Chairman
The Indian government has appointed Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey as the new Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India for a three-year term, effective March 1, 2025. This decision comes as Madhabi Puri Buch’s tenure concludes at the end of February. Pandey, a 1987 batch Indian...
