Category: POLITICS

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday launched a scathing attack on opposition leader Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha. Comparing the BJP’s direct public dialogue and the Congress’s public relations programs led by Rahul Gandhi, he said that there is a ‘big difference’ between the two. In an interview to news agency ANI, the Home Minister said that there is a lot of difference between managing a program and communicating with the public. Targeting the Congress, Shah said that the party wants to create ‘confusion’ and is facing…

New Delhi: Madhya Pradesh Congress district presidents held a meeting in New Delhi on Sunday night. Rahul Gandhi also attended this meeting. In the meeting, a big task has been given to the district presidents, the district presidents have been given the target of checking the voter list. All the district presidents will go to their respective districts and re-inspect the voter list. It has been decided in the meeting that the party will organize a ‘Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod’ movement in Ratlam on August 31. In which big leaders…

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday questioned the recently introduced bills to remove the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers and Ministers, asking whether the President can actually take resignation from the Prime Minister. The Hyderabad MP said that the Constitution states that the President will be guided by the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers. He argued that the proposed bill gives the President the power to remove the Prime Minister, which is contrary to the existing law. Speaking to the media, Owaisi said that…

New Delhi: Is Madhya Pradesh’s ‘mama’ Shivraj Singh Chauhan now moving towards the chair of the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party? This question is resonating like a storm in the political corridors of Delhi. The 45-minute meeting of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan at Jhandewalan in Delhi on Sunday evening has fuelled this discussion further. On the evening of 25 August 2025, the weather in Delhi was pleasant, but there was a heated atmosphere in political circles. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh…

A controversial statement by Vanniarasu, leader of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), an ally of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu, has created a stir in political circles. In a program, Vanniarasu blamed the Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata for honor killings and said that the ideology and Brahminical beliefs of these texts promote such incidents. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly objected to this statement, which has increased tension in Tamil Nadu politics. VCK leader Vanniarasu claimed at a public event that Hindu epics like Ramayana…

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K. Kavitha in Hyderabad on Monday started a 72-hour hunger strike demanding immediate approval of 42 per cent reservation for backward classes (BCs) in government jobs, educational institutions and local body elections in Telangana. The strike is going on at Dharna Chowk in Hyderabad. Before her strike, BRS leader Kavitha accused both the Congress and the BJP of playing with the future of OBCs in Telangana. She said that the Telangana OBC Reservation Bill, which provides for 42 per cent reservation, is pending with…

New Delhi: Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court has closed the ongoing corruption case against Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendra Jain. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has not found any evidence of any illegal benefit in this case. Special Judge (PC Act) of Rouse Avenue Court Dig Vinay Singh accepted the CBI’s closure report. He said that even after four years of investigation, no evidence of corruption has been found against Jain. The allegations presented and the factual background are not enough to initiate further investigation or proceedings. The law clearly…

NEW YORK: The Indian Overseas Congress USA (IOC USA) hosted an engaging Meet & Greet event on August 1, 2025 in New York. The evening brought together members of the Indian diaspora and political leaders from the Rajasthan Assembly, fostering dialogue on key socio-political issues and strengthening ties between overseas Indians and their homeland. The event was honored by the presence of Shri Tika Ram Jully, Leader of the Opposition, Rajasthan Assembly; Shri Ramkesh Meena, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Rajasthan Assembly; and Shri Aamin Kagji, Member of Legislature, Rajasthan…

New Delhi: 17 MPs have been selected for the Sansad Ratna Award 2025 for their outstanding performance in the Lok Sabha. These include Supriya Sule of NCP Sharad faction, Ravi Kishan and Nishikant Dubey of BJP and Arvind Sawant of Shiv Sena UBT. Among the MPs who have become Sansad Ratna, the highest number of 7 MPs are from Maharashtra. Apart from these, 4 special jury awards are also included. These include Bhartruhari Mahtab of BJP, NK Premachandran of Revolutionary Samajwadi Party, Supriya Sule of NCP Sharad faction and Shrirang…

The first phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar has been completed. The Election Commission claims that more than 7 crore 23 lakh people have filled and submitted the counting forms. It has also been said that 65 lakh names will not be there in the draft voter list that will be released on August 1. Those whose names will not be there have been divided into three categories. One category is of those who have died, the second category is of those who have…