West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s vocal discontent about the treatment received during her participation in the INDIA opposition alliance meeting has stirred political discourse. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has condemned the incident, calling it undemocratic and a reflection of the declining standards in political decorum. Mamata Banerjee,...
Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud has emphasized the need for judges to employ robust common sense when evaluating bail petitions. His remarks, delivered during a legal symposium in New Delhi, come amid ongoing debates on the balance between judicial discretion and legal formalism in the Indian judiciary....
Om Prakash Mathur, who has been named the new Sikkim Governor, is a veteran BJP leader from Rajasthan who has also served as the party’s state president and a Rajya Sabha MP. A national vice-president of the BJP, Mr Mathur has now said he will retire from active politics...
Three UPSC aspirants died after they were trapped in the basement of a popular coaching centre in Cental Delhi last last evening, triggering massive protests. Hundreds of students and locals in the area gathered outside the Rau’s IAS Study Circle in Old Rajinder Nagar this morning demanding action against...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a crucial meeting of the NITI Aayog, focusing on key national policies and developmental strategies. The meeting saw a significant lack of participation from opposition leaders, with only West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attending. This absence of broader opposition engagement highlights ongoing tensions...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is reaffirming its support for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath amid growing discussions about unrest in the state and future electoral strategies. The party is preparing for high-level talks with Adityanath to evaluate the current political landscape and strategize for the upcoming 2024...
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has launched a major protest against the central government, accusing it of neglecting Tamil Nadu in the Union Budget. The demonstration, spearheaded by senior DMK leaders, underscores the party’s dissatisfaction with the financial allocations and policy decisions impacting the state. The protestors argue that...
A deadly encounter between security forces and terrorists in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir led to the death of a soldier and injuries to four Army personnel. The confrontation occurred in the dense forests of the Machil sector, where troops of the 28 Rashtriya Rifles were conducting...
Large white screens were installed in front of mosques and mazars along the Kanwar Yatra route in Haridwar, prompting mixed reactions. The Uttarakhand government, led by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, implemented this measure to prevent any disturbances during the Hindu pilgrimage. Senior Cabinet Minister Satpal Maharaj defended the...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has sharply criticized the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) following its objection to her recent remarks about offering shelter to refugees from Bangladesh. Banerjee’s comments, made during a public address, suggested that West Bengal would continue to provide refuge to those fleeing conflict...
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s statements, which prompted a legal complaint from Governor CV Ananda Bose, do not constitute defamation. This decision comes after a legal battle where Bose alleged that Banerjee’s remarks undermined his reputation. The court’s judgment dismisses Bose’s...
Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttarakhand are set to introduce job quotas for Agniveers, expanding a trend initially seen in Haryana. This move aligns with the policy vision endorsed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to enhance opportunities for individuals who have served in the Agnipath scheme. The Agnipath scheme,...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced the appointment of new state chiefs for Bihar and Rajasthan, marking a significant shift in its regional leadership. The party has selected Samrat Choudhary to lead in Bihar, while CP Joshi will take on the role in Rajasthan. These appointments come as...
A significant shift in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership is expected by the end of August, according to party insiders. The ruling party is preparing to appoint a new working president, signaling a strategic move ahead of the upcoming general elections. Current BJP President J.P. Nadda has been...
Pathankot witnessed heightened security measures following the sighting of seven suspicious men, heightening concerns about potential terrorist activities. The area, already sensitive due to its proximity to the Pakistan border, has seen increased vigilance as authorities investigate the possibility of a security breach. The sighting, reported by locals, triggered...
Former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi sparked controversy in the Lok Sabha by likening the BJP rule to the Emergency, citing the case of jailed Khadoor MP Amritpal Singh. His remarks were expunged from the records but drew sharp criticism from the BJP. Channi’s comments came during a...
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday expressed grief over the sudden demise of JD(U) national general secretary and spokesman Rajib Ranjan. According to party sources, Ranjan, 65, breathed his last at a hospital in Delhi shortly after he got admitted following difficulty in breathing. Sources said he suffered...
Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court has extended the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the ongoing excise policy investigation until August 8. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has charged Kejriwal with conspiracy, alleging his involvement in irregularities related to the excise policy that has been...