Category: POLITICS

A new search warrant alleges Fort Bend County Judge KP George knew that County Commissioner Precinct 3 candidate Taral Patel was using fake social media accounts. Patel worked on George’s campaign and as his chief of staff. Recently, Patel was indicted on multiple misdemeanor and felony charges. Prosecutors say Patel impersonated others, using aliases to attack his opponents and post racist comments under his own social media accounts. Patel used those comments in a campaign press release last year as evidence he faced xenophobic attacks on social media, court records allege.…

Dallas: PC Matthew, Current Senior Citizen Commissioner of Garland District 3, has announced that he will run for the mayoral position in the upcoming 2025 municipal elections. In 2021, Matthew was a runoff candidate for District 3 in Garland, where he finished second among four candidates. He ran again in 2023 and gained more votes. Since then, he has been working closely with the current council member in various areas in Garland. Matthew stated that he is contesting for mayor because the current District 3 council member informed him that…

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has launched a major attack on Congress and National Conference over the statement given by Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on Jammu and Kashmir. He has said that the agenda of Congress, National Conference and Pakistan is the same. Actually, Khawaja Asif had said that like the Congress and National Conference alliance, he also wants the restoration of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. He had also said that the position of these two parties is strong in the valley. On this statement…

New Delhi: In a heated political statement, Union Minister and BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu has made a highly controversial remark about Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, calling him the “country’s number one terrorist.” Bittu, speaking at an event in Bhagalpur, Bihar, accused Gandhi of attempting to create divisions within the Sikh community and suggested that a reward should be placed on him for his alleged divisive actions. During his address, Bittu claimed that Rahul Gandhi was inciting discord among Sikhs, accusing the Congress leader of making separatist-like statements. Referring to Gandhi’s…

Virginia:  In a bold statement during his visit to Virginia, USA, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi intensified his criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Speaking to the Indian diaspora in Herndon, Gandhi declared that the fear once associated with Modi’s leadership had evaporated following the 2024 Lok Sabha election results. Rahul Gandhi noted that the BJP and Modi had cultivated “so much fear” among small businesses and others through the use of government agencies. However, he claimed, “Something has changed after the elections. Some…

The discussions about former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have come to an end. It was being speculated that he could join the BJP along with 6 JMM MLAs. He also made a post on the social media platform X in which he fiercely targeted the Hemant Soren government and mentioned the development work done in Jharkhand during his tenure. In his X post, the former CM of the state wrote, “Johar friends, after watching the news today, many questions must be arising in…

Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita Kejriwal reached Pune on Sunday where she met Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar. This meeting between Sunita and Sharad Pawar was kept so secret that even AAP’s Pune workers were not aware of it. The media was also kept away from this meeting. Sunita Kejriwal did not go to Pune alone. AAP’s Sanjay Singh was also with her. Both of them reached Pune on Sunday afternoon and in the evening they met for about 45 minutes in a closed room in Pawar’s office. Sunita…

Jammu-Kashmir Assembly Elections:   The dates for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir have been announced. Meanwhile, the National Conference has released its manifesto for the elections. Many populist promises have been made to the public in this manifesto. The party’s vice-president Omar Abdullah has tried to woo the people of Kashmir by raising the promise of restoration of Article 370 in Kashmir in the manifesto. The manifesto has made promises like repealing the PSA, releasing political prisoners, creating one lakh jobs and restoring dialogue between India and Pakistan. Apart…

On the issue of lateral entry, not only the opposition but even the BJP’s own people are seen standing against it. BJP’s ally Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president and Union Minister Chirag Paswan has called lateral entry completely wrong and said that he is planning to raise this issue before the government. Clarifying his party’s stand on the issue of lateral entry, he said that LJP (RV) is not in favour of such appointments at all. He said, ‘Wherever government appointments are made, reservation provisions should be followed. The…

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has not got relief from the Supreme Court. Hearing CM Kejriwal’s bail plea today on Wednesday, 14 August, the SC refused to grant him interim bail. Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, who appeared in the court on behalf of Delhi CM, requested interim bail citing health reasons. In response to this, the court said that we cannot grant any interim bail. Let us tell you that in the liquor policy case, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia has…