Politics
Deputy Leader of Opposition Barred from Taking Part in Rajasthan Assembly Session
Rajendra Rathore alleged that Opposition members were not being allowed to speak sufficiently on the Bills, ensuing a heated argument with the Speaker.
How Tathagata Roy’s Return to Active Politics Could Change Fabric of BJP’s Final Push For Power In Bengal
At a time when academic mediocrity largely dominates the political milieu of the country including West Bengal, Roy stands out as an exception to the trend and one that very few leaders in his party can match.
Had Turned Down Deputy CM's Post Offered by Congress after 2018 MP Polls: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Jyotiraditya Scindia alleged that the Congress had betrayed the people of the state with false promises to come to power.
'Made Immense Contribution to India's Progress': Despite Calls for Non-Gandhi Chief, Why Some Cong Leaders Vouch for Rahul & Sonia
Congress leader and Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh said that the reason NDA succeeded is 'absence of a strong, united Opposition', and a 'rehaul of the party at this critical juncture would prove detrimental'.
Amid Leadership Debate, Congress Working Committee to Meet via Video-conference on August 24
The Congress Working Committee (CWC), the highest decision-making body of the party, will meet at 11 am on Monday, AICC general secretary K C Venugopal said on Saturday.
Upholding High Ideals a Must to Uplift Poor: Mayawati's Message to UP Govt
Lashing out at the state government, thr BSP chief said merely talking about Ram Rajya is not enough to uplift the poor, upholding high ideals is also a must.
UP Assembly Passes Bills Without Discussion Amid Oppn Sloganeering over Law & Order, Covid-19 Pandemic
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who was present in the House, gave a statement on the law and order situation and measures being taken to deal with the coronavirus pandemic and presented statistics.
JMM Chief Shibu Soren, Wife Found Covid-19 Positive; Jharkhand CM to Undergo Test on Monday
Samples of 29 people in Soren's household were collected for examination, of which seven were found to have contracted the disease. Soren's son and Chief Minister Hemant Soren will undertake the test on Monday — third time in two months.
Odisha BJD MLA Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Ninth Legislator to Get Infected
BJD Bhadrak MLA Sanjib Mallick on Friday announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
Congress Attacks Modi Govt over NSCN-IM's Claims on 2015 Framework Agreement
Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil cited the recent statement of NSCN-IM's Thuingaleng Muivah who said Nagas have their own flag and constitution and the outfit was not asking for these from the government.
Harris prepares to make history with VP acceptance speech
Kamala Harris is poised to make history on Wednesday as the first Black woman to accept a spot on a major party's presidential ticket, a moment intended to galvanize Democratic voters heading into the fall campaign against President Donald Trump.
'Trying to Make Me a History Sheeter': AAP MP Sanjay Singh Slams UP Govt for Filing Cases against Him
Cases have been registered against Singh in Lakhimpur Khiri, Sant Kabirnagar, Aligarh, Muzaffarnagar and Greater Noida for allegedly promoting enmity among communities and other similar charges after his remarks over the recent police action and other iss...
In Obama, Dems see a bridge between Biden and young voters
Since leaving the White House nearly four years ago, former President Barack Obama has repeatedly called for a new generation of political leaders to step up. On Wednesday, hell implore Americans to vote for Joe Biden, a 77yearold who has been on the nati...
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Union Minister Balyan Goes Into Self-quarantine after Meeting Coronavirus-infected UP Minister
Union minister Sanjeev Balyan has gone into self-quarantine after he came in contact with Uttar Pradesh minister Atul Garg who tested positive for COVID-19, h.
Haunted By 'Remote Control Sarkar' Days, Why Priyanka's Call for Non-Gandhi Congress Chief May Stir Row
Choosing a non-Gandhi as a president is easier said than done. The Congress is made up of several camps and it’s unlikely any leader would totally accept a non-Gandhi as party president or listen to their orders.