Politics
Mamata ‘heartbroken’ over plight of Sandeshkhali women
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she was heartbroken over the plight of women in Sandeshkhali but asserted that the BJP should not have played with the dignity of women in the trouble-torn area as the “saffron camp’s conspiracy now stands exposed”. While addressing a rally in Basirhat,...
Stalin asks PM to stop maligning Tamils for votes
Ruling DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday took strong exception to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks that the missing keys of Lord Jagannath’s treasury in Odisha have gone to Tamil Nadu, alleging it was an attempt at maligning Tamils for the sake of...
ED opens another probe front against AAP over foreign funding
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) wrote to the Union Home Ministry alleging the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) received more than Rs 7 crore foreign funds in contravention of The Act of Foreign Contribution Regulation (FCRA), official sources said on Monday. The federal probe agency attributed the findings to some documents...
Modi shares old video of Rahul promising reservation for Muslims
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday targeted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over an old video wherein he could be seen promising reservation to Muslims. Sharing over a decade-old video of the Congress Lok Sabha candidate from Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli, PM Modi called it the “real face” of the grand...
Kharge accuses Modi of inciting communal hatred
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of inciting people and dividing society through his election speeches. Kharge was addressing a press conference of the INDIA bloc, where NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray and other leaders were present. The...
Kumaraswamy urges Prajwal to return, cooperate with SIT
JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy has appealed to his nephew and absconding Hassan MP, Prajwal Revanna, to return to the country and cooperate with the police investigation. Prajwal left the country for Germany on April 27 and is facing SIT investigation into a series of allegations of sexual abuse, videos...
Anti-Kejriwal graffiti on Delhi Metro trains
The Delhi Police has started a probe into the graffiti found written inside the metro trains and on stations bearing Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s name, an officer said on Monday. The AAP has attributed the act of vandalism to the BJP, which,...
AAP fears doctoring of CCTV footage from Kejriwal home
AAP on Sunday said the Delhi Police has seized the DVR of CCTV cameras installed inside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence in connection with its probe into the ”assault” on Swati Maliwal and accused the investigators of planting stories to tarnish the party’s image ahead of the elections. There...
Kharge posters in front of Bengal Cong office defaced
A day after he snubbed West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury for questioning TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee’s loyalty to the INDIA bloc, several posters and hoardings of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge were defaced with ink in front of the party’s state headquarters here on Sunday. Unidentified persons also...
Rahul pokes fun at Modi’s promise of Kyoto in Varanasi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that the BJP is winning only one seat in Uttar Pradesh. ”Have you heard (Prime Minister) Narendra Modi is winning only one BJP seat of Kyoto (Varanasi) in Uttar Pradesh,” said Gandhi while addressing a joint poll meeting with Samajwadi Party president...
‘My fight is to save Bengal Cong’: Adhir Ranjan
After Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge rebuked West Bengal unit chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, asserting that he was “no one to decide” on Mamata Banerjee’s inclusion in the Opposition INDIA bloc, Chowdhury later responded that he could not welcome someone who seeks “to destroy Congress.” Speaking to the media on...
BJP piles pressure on Kejriwal over Maliwal assault case
The BJP on Sunday said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal should not indulge in theatrics and instead break his “silence” on the alleged assault on his party MP Swati Maliwal at the CM residence by his aide Bibhav Kumar. The reaction came after Kejriwal and his party workers and...
Rahul recalls Gandhi family’s long relationship with Raebareli
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi recently took to social media and shared a video of him recollecting his childhood memories while passing through Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli, which is also the constituency from where he is contesting the Lok Sabha polls. In the video posted on X, Gandhi was seen...
Yogi: PoK will be reclaimed in 6 months of Modi return
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) will become part of India within six months of Prime Minister Narendra Modi assuming the office for the third time. While addressing an election rally in Maharashtra’s Palghar, UP CM stressed that it has become difficult...
Swati Maliwal face of BJP conspiracy, alleges AAP
Delhi minister Atishi on Friday dismissed AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal’s allegations of assault against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s personal assistant, Bibhav Kumar, as baseless and untrue, and said it was a ‘conspiracy’ orchestrated by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Addressing a press conference regarding the incident, Atishi...
Rs100-cr bribe charge against D K Shivakumar in sex tape case
In a twist to the Prajwal Revanna sex scandal case, arrested BJP leader G Devaraje Gowda on Friday alleged that Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar offered him Rs 100 crore to implicate former Chief Minister and JD-S state President HD Kumaraswamy for circulating the explicit videos. He said...
Deve Gowda breaks silence in sex tape case, promises action
Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) supremo HD Deve Gowda on Saturday broke his silence on the sexual harassment case against his son HD Revanna and grandson Prajwal Revanna and said no one should be spared. He claimed many other people were involved in the case, and action...
Maliwal FIR, counter-complaint add to Delhi Police challenge
Two days after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal was allegedly assaulted by Bibhav Kumar, the former personal secretary of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the latter has filed a counter-complaint against the former Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief. As per sources, Kumar, in his...
