Category: POLITICS

New Delhi: On the auspicious occasion of Pongal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the residence of Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L. Murugan and performed puja with full rituals. He participated in the Pongal celebrations as per Tamil traditions and extended his best wishes to the Tamil community around the world, including his fellow citizens. Speaking on the occasion, Prime Minister Modi stated that Pongal is no longer confined to Tamil Nadu; it has become a global festival that conveys the message of balance between nature, family,…

New Delhi: On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, tremendous enthusiasm and political activity was witnessed at the Delhi State BJP office on Wednesday. The occasion was the “Makar Sankranti Milan Samaroh,” in which the Delhi unit of the BJP gave a grand welcome to the newly appointed National Executive President of the BJP, Nitin Navin. Amid the beats of drums and chants of “Bharat Mata ki Jai” and “Jai Shri Ram,” the workers welcomed their new Executive President. The highlight of this event was the presence of the newly appointed…

 While incidents of violence against minorities continue to surface in Bangladesh, the exclusion of a prominent Hindu figure from the electoral fray has become a topic of political debate. The Bangladesh Election Commission has rejected the nomination of Gobind Chandra Pramanik, general secretary of the Jatiya Hindu Mahajot and a senior lawyer. Gobind Chandra Pramanik filed his nomination papers on December 28th as an independent candidate for the Gopalganj-3 parliamentary seat for the upcoming general elections. This is the same seat from which former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has contested…

Jaipur: The Congress party, which held protests across the state last December on the Aravalli issue, will now be actively involved in protests in the new year. The All India Congress Committee has directed the Congress party to take to the streets against the Modi government and the BJP on the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA). These protests will begin on January 5th and continue until January 30th. The All India Congress Committee has launched a campaign against the central government over the renaming of MNREGA and…

Kolkata: A significant turning point has emerged in West Bengal politics ahead of the assembly elections. Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Mausam Benazir Noor has officially returned to the Indian National Congress. This development, coming just before the 2026 assembly elections, is being seen as a major political relief for the Congress and “good news” from Bengal. This development is being seen not just as a defection but as a sign of the state’s shifting political axis. Mausam Noor belongs to the influential Khan Choudhary family of Malda. She…

Mumbai:  Amidst the civic elections in Maharashtra, accusations and counter-accusations have erupted within the Mahayuti alliance. Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday took a dig at the BJP, saying that he is now in government with the same people who once leveled serious allegations against him. This statement by Ajit Pawar comes after allegations by BJP leader Murlidhar Mohol. Murlidhar had questioned why the NCP was giving tickets to candidates with criminal cases against him in the Pune Municipal Corporation elections. Responding to this, Ajit Pawar, without naming the…

Guwahati. Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President Gaurav Gogoi stated that the 2026 Assam Assembly elections will be unprecedented. The contest will not be between political parties, but between the people of Assam and the man he described as a self-proclaimed king. He stated that the people already know the king’s identity. Congress leader Gogoi stated that opposition parties, understanding the public’s anger and frustration, stand with them. He alleged that the ruling party is attempting to influence voters through financial inducements, communal polarization, and alleged violations of electoral laws, but…

New Delhi:  Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan targeted the Congress party over the Ji Ram Ji Scheme. He said that this is a fight by the Congress to save corruption. Congress has a problem with villages, work, and Ram. It is Congress’s habit to level allegations and run away. Congress should answer why the Leader of the Opposition was not present during the discussion. Developed India Ji Ram Ji is a major reform. Shivraj Singh Chouhan further said, “Congress is feeling uneasy because the avenues for corruption are being…

Amid election fever in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission (EC). During a press conference in Mumbai, Thackeray alleged that the country is no longer experiencing democracy but “mobocracy,” where, along with vote theft, candidates are also being “stolen.” Former CM Uddhav Thackeray, while targeting the BJP alliance, said, “We catch them red-handed while stealing votes, but now they have started stealing the candidates themselves. This is the biggest threat to democracy.” Thackeray was referring to…

Bengaluru: The tussle for the Chief Minister’s post has once again intensified in Karnataka politics. Recent statements by Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar have created a stir within Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s faction. On the occasion of Congress Foundation Day, Shivakumar stated unequivocally that power is not permanent, a statement that is being seen as a direct, harsh message to Siddaramaiah. Citing history, Deputy CM Shivakumar said that even powerful figures like Alexander the Great and Saddam Hussein did not last forever. There are two key implications behind his statement. Shivakumar…