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BJP Optimistic About Victory, AAP Disputes Exit Poll Results
Exit polls following the Delhi assembly elections have sparked a significant divide between political parties, with the Bharatiya Janata Party expressing confidence in their success, while the Aam Aadmi Party vehemently rejects the predictions. As results begin to emerge, both sides are intensifying their claims, shaping the tone of...
Warning against misinformation on Mahakumbh incident
Authorities in India are intensifying their efforts to combat misinformation surrounding a recent tragedy during the Mahakumbh pilgrimage in Haridwar. The event, which draws millions of devotees, was marred by a fatal accident that has now been embroiled in a web of false claims being circulated widely on social...
Three-cornered contest to decide Delhi’s future
Voters in the national capital are casting their ballots today to elect the members of the Delhi Legislative Assembly. The election features a three-way contest among the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Indian National Congress (INC). All 70 assembly seats are up...
Modi takes holy dip as voting progresses in Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, underscoring the event’s spiritual significance. It is significant that the event happens in the backdrop of Delhi assembly elections, in which voting is progressing. The BJP feels the optics...
Pawan Khera Clarifies INDIA Bloc’s Limited Scope
Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera has clarified that the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) was established solely for the Lok Sabha elections and does not extend to state-level polls. This statement aligns with remarks made by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, who emphasised that the alliance’s...
FIR Against AAP’s Amanatullah Khan for Code Violation
Delhi Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) by engaging in late-night campaigning ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections. The case has been filed under Section 223 of the Bharatiya Nyaya...
China Retaliates with Tariffs on U.S. Energy, Auto Imports
China has announced the imposition of tariffs on various U.S. imports, including coal, liquefied natural gas , crude oil, agricultural machinery, and large vehicles. This move comes in direct response to President Donald Trump’s recent decision to implement a 10% tariff on all Chinese imports, a measure that Beijing...
Yunus assurance on inclusive Bangladesh during Durga Puja
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has called upon citizens to foster an environment where all religious communities can celebrate their festivals without the need for law enforcement protection. Speaking at Dhakeshwari National Temple in Dhaka, he emphasized the collective responsibility to ensure that celebrations like Durga Puja can proceed...
Gujarat Initiates Steps Toward Uniform Civil Code Implementation
The Gujarat government has announced the formation of a committee to explore the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code in the state. This decision was made during a cabinet meeting, with the committee expected to be led by a retired High Court judge and comprising three to four members....
Court Declines to Classify Ram Janmabhoomi Trust as Public Authority
The Delhi High Court has declined to entertain a petition seeking to designate the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust as a public authority under the Right to Information Act. This decision maintains the trust’s exemption from mandatory information disclosure under the RTI framework. The petition, filed by Neeraj...
Kejriwal Accuses BJP, Police of Intimidating AAP Workers
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has lodged a formal complaint with the Election Commission of India , alleging that members of the Bharatiya Janata Party and personnel from the Delhi Police are systematically harassing volunteers of the Aam Aadmi Party in the lead-up to the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections....
Justice Roy Reflects on PM Modi’s Ganpati Puja Visit to CJI’s Residence
Justice Hrishikesh Roy, who retired from the Supreme Court on Saturday, addressed the controversy surrounding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attendance at a Ganpati Puja celebration hosted by then Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud. In an interview, Justice Roy remarked, “The incident was a private function of the Chief...
Supreme Court Reviews Plea for Enhanced Safety at Maha Kumbh
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a Public Interest Litigation today, seeking the implementation of stringent safety measures for the ongoing Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj. This legal action follows a tragic stampede on January 29 that resulted in the deaths of at least 30 pilgrims and injuries...
Kharge Accuses Kejriwal of Defaming Congress with Baseless Allegations
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has intensified his criticism of Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal, alleging that Kejriwal has been making unfounded accusations to tarnish the image of the Congress party. Addressing a rally in Delhi, Kharge stated, “Arvind Kejriwal came to you in the guise of votes, abusing...
Trump signals new tariffs on European Union imports
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose tariffs on goods from the European Union, following his decision to raise tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. The move could mark the next phase in his aggressive trade policies, as he aims to address what he considers unfair trade...
Delhi Election Commission Refutes Kejriwal’s Allegations of Harassment
Delhi’s Election Commission has dismissed claims made by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, accusing Bharatiya Janata Party workers of harassing members of the Aam Aadmi Party during the ongoing municipal elections. The allegations, which surfaced in a series of statements and social media posts, were rejected by the Commission after...
Jaishankar says he feels shame over Delhi when going abroad
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has voiced strong criticism of Delhi’s current administration, expressing embarrassment over the city’s lack of basic amenities. Addressing the South Indian community in Delhi, Jaishankar stated, “Whenever I visit foreign countries, I hide one thing from the world. I feel ashamed to go abroad...
Assam Chief Minister Rebukes Rahul Gandhi’s Budget Critique
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has sharply criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on the Union Budget 2024, asserting that Gandhi possesses “zero knowledge” of economic matters. Sarma emphasized that the budget is poised to bolster the nation’s growth and urged the Congress party to recognize its advantages...
