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BJP suggests INDIA bloc may rotate LoP role over Rahul failure
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has speculated that the opposition INDIA bloc might consider rotating the role of Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha. According to statements from BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj, discussions have emerged within the alliance about replacing Rahul Gandhi if his performance does not...
NC secures majority without Cong by winning over independents
The National Conference (NC) has successfully clinched the majority in the Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) Assembly, consolidating its position by drawing support from independent candidates. Emerging as the single largest party in the 90-member house with 42 seats, NC’s strategic outreach efforts brought five independents into its fold, raising...
Noel Tata named as Chairman of Tata Trusts
Tata Trusts, a prominent Indian philanthropic institution, has announced the appointment of Noel Tata as its new chairman. The decision marks a significant leadership transition within the Tata group, as the organization continues to steer its vast charitable endeavors in education, healthcare, and rural development. Noel Tata, a key...
Punjab Shake-Up Raises Speculation of Mann, Kejriwal Rift
A notable shift in Punjab’s administrative hierarchy has fueled ongoing discussions regarding potential discord between Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal. The abrupt transfer of the state’s Chief Secretary Anurag Verma in early October has led to speculation about underlying tensions within the...
Political Battle Erupts Over Jayaprakash Narayan Memorial in Lucknow
A new political controversy has unfolded between Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Jayaprakash Narayan International Centre (JPNIC) in Lucknow. The dispute intensified after Yadav criticized the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government for restricting access to the site, especially as the birth anniversary...
Haryana Election Fallout: Hooda Rejects Claims of Unfair Ticket Distribution
The fallout from Haryana’s Assembly elections has seen senior Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda forcefully deny accusations of manipulating ticket allocations, following a disappointing result for his party. Hooda, a prominent figure in the state, dismissed claims made by Congress MP Kumari Selja that ticket distribution favored his loyalists,...
Mahayuti Govt Plans to Woo SC-OBC Ahead of Maharashtra Polls
The ruling Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra, comprised of the BJP, Shiv Sena (Ajit Pawar faction), and the NCP (Eknath Shinde), has introduced a set of measures aimed at strengthening its support among the Scheduled Castes (SC) and Other Backward Classes (OBC) communities. With the state assembly elections drawing near,...
Cong Preparing Action to Tackle Dissidence Among Haryana Leaders
The Congress leadership is preparing to take action against a section of its Haryana unit, amidst growing concerns over internal conflicts and rebellion within the party ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections. Discontent has emerged within the party as senior leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, criticized state leaders for their...
Noel Tata emerges as key figure in Tata Trust’s leadership transition
Noel Tata, the half-brother of the late Ratan Tata, is gaining prominence within Tata Trusts, positioning himself as a significant leader in the group’s future direction. With over 66% of Tata Sons’ shares under the Trust’s control, this transition is pivotal for both philanthropy and business governance. Noel Tata’s...
BJP blasts Rahul Gandhi for ‘dynastic entitlement’ after Haryana poll defeat
Rahul Gandhi faced a sharp rebuke from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following Congress’s loss in the Haryana state elections. The criticism centered on Gandhi’s remarks questioning the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) role in overseeing the polls, leading BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala to brand him as an “entitled...
BJP blasts Rahul Gandhi for ‘dynastic entitlement’ after Haryana poll defeat
Rahul Gandhi faced a sharp rebuke from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following Congress’s loss in the Haryana state elections. The criticism centered on Gandhi’s remarks questioning the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) role in overseeing the polls, leading BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala to brand him as an “entitled...
Atishi Evicted From Delhi Chief Minister’s House
A new confrontation has erupted between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the central government, this time involving Atishi Marlena, the new chief minister of Delhi, who succeeded Arvind Kejriwal. The flashpoint is her eviction from the official residence of the Chief Minister in Delhi. The episode highlights the...
Congress questions integrity of counting, alleges conspiracy
The Congress party has raised serious concerns over the fairness of the electoral process in Haryana, claiming that manipulation and irregularities marred the state’s election results. Senior leaders from the party, including Jairam Ramesh and Pawan Khera, held a press briefing where they accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party...
Congress is Spreading Hatred, Claims Modi Amid Growing Political Tensions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sharpened his attacks on the Congress, accusing the opposition party of fostering divisions and promoting hatred within India. In his latest remarks, he labeled the Congress as “an irresponsible party and a factory to spread hatred,” intensifying his ongoing critique of the opposition ahead...
ED questions Azharuddin in Hyderabad Cricket Association probe
Mohammad Azharuddin, the former captain of the India cricket team and a prominent Congress politician, has found himself embroiled in a money laundering investigation led by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). On October 8, 2024, the ED questioned the 61-year-old for over eight hours, as part of an ongoing probe...
Haryana setback pushes AAP to rule out alliance with Congress in Delhi
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has officially declared that it will not form an electoral alliance with the Congress party in Delhi, a decision that follows a fallout in Haryana where alliance talks collapsed. This move comes as the political landscape across northern India undergoes shifts, with parties recalibrating...
Haryana setback pushes AAP to rule out alliance with Congress in Delhi
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has officially declared that it will not form an electoral alliance with the Congress party in Delhi, a decision that follows a fallout in Haryana where alliance talks collapsed. This move comes as the political landscape across northern India undergoes shifts, with parties recalibrating...
Nation Grieves the Loss of Visionary Leader Ratan Tata
Tributes poured in across India on Thursday as the nation prepared for Ratan Tata’s final farewell. The former chairman of Tata Group, who passed away at 86, left behind a profound legacy as an industrialist, philanthropist, and national icon. His death marks the end of an era for one...
