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Congress’ UT Khader files nomination for Karnataka speaker

Bengaluru (Karnataka) , May 23 (ANI): Five-time MLA UT Khader and senior Congress leader on Tuesday filed his nominations for the post of the...

“Modi ji has become so arrogant…” Manish Sisodia reacts to Centre’s Ordinance to control services in Delhi

New Delhi , May 23 (ANI): Reacting to the ordinance brought by the Central-led BJP government with respect to the transfer of bureaucrats in...

‘Demotivated workers, party-govt disconnect’ — BJP leaders in MP on alert ahead of state polls

The BJP rout in Karnataka earlier this month has set alarm bells ringing in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh where the Shivraj Singh Chouhan govt is 'battling anti-incumbency & fatigue factor'.

Congress MLA flouts ‘no person’ rule for oath-taking, swears in name of ‘aaradhya dhaiva’ Shivakumar

Others to violate the rule during oath-taking for new Karnataka assembly was BJP's Basanagouda Patil who swore on 'Hindutva & Goumata'. Several others took oath in the name of local deities.

“Not constitutionally correct…”: Congress leader ahead of Parliament inauguration by PM Modi

New Delhi , May 23 (ANI): Referring to the inauguration of the new Parliament House, Congress leader Anand Sharma said that it is not...

How split in opposition votes helped BJP sweep UP mayor election. BSP biggest loser in civic polls

Political observers say BJP also gained due to factors like its aggressive campaign. Meanwhile, BSP and SP are accusing each other of helping the BJP surreptitiously.

Jail authorities put former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain on waiting for 5 months for urgent spinal surgery: AAP

New Delhi , May 23 (ANI): Former Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain's health has deteriorated during his time in jail, prompting urgent medical attention, said...

Religion is matter of conduct, thought but BJP made it political propaganda: Kamal Nath

Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh) , May 23 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has taken a jibe at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and...

“Anyone who speaks against govt’s injustice gets notice,” Aaditya Thackeray reacts on ED’s summon to Jayant Patil

Nagpur (Maharashtra) , May 23 (ANI): Reacting to the summon issued by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) to Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jayant...

Sachin Pilot urges Rajasthan government to provide justice to victim’s family in Chaksu road accident

Jaipur (Rajasthan) , May 23 (ANI): Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Monday met the family of the deceased victims who lost their lives after...

On Camera

The Bengal voter is silent. Is it fear or quiet determination?

The silence may have to do with the state’s history of political violence. During the 2021 post-poll violence, BJP leaders 'ran away leaving their voters at the mercy of the mob'.

FTA partners drive India’s trade surge as reliance on non-FTA countries dips, says NITI Aayog report

Share of trade with FTA partners rose from 4.6% in 2006 to 28.8% in 2024. India is currently negotiating or advancing agreements with US, Israel, GCC, Canada & Mexico.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.