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30 Sep 2024
BaramullaJ&K Assembly election phase 3: Polling in 40 seats today
The third and final phase of Jammu and Kashmir's Assembly elections began on Tuesday morning, with voting taking place in 40 constituencies.
30 Sep 2024
Akhilesh YadavExplained: SP MLA's remark on rising Muslim population sparks controversy
A political controversy erupted in Uttar Pradesh after Samajwadi Party MLA Mehboob Ali stated that the Muslim population is growing and the Bharatiya Janata Party's rule will soon end.
30 Sep 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'BJP made Delhi gangsters' capital': Posters appear across city
A series of posters accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party for turning Delhi into a "capital of gangsters" have appeared across the city.
30 Sep 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'State of confusion...':CM Saini predicts Congress defeat in Haryana polls
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini hit out at the Congress on Monday ahead of Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's visit to the election-bound state.
30 Sep 2024
Amit Shah'Display of spite...': Shah slams Kharge over remark on Modi
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday criticized Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge for involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his personal health issues.
30 Sep 2024
Himanta Biswa SarmaRahul's 'lies' part of international conspiracy to oust Modi: Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has accused Rahul Gandhi of spreading "lies" as part of an "international conspiracy" to oust Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
30 Sep 2024
Eknath Shinde'If someone from Delhi tells me...': Uddhav attacks Amit Shah
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has accused Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde of shifting industrial projects from Mumbai to Gujarat—the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah.
29 Sep 2024
Amit ShahHaryana BJP expels 8 leaders, including ex-ministers, for 6 years
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has expelled eight of its Haryana leaders after they decided to run for the upcoming state assembly polls as independent candidates.
29 Sep 2024
AIADMKUdhayanidhi is now Tamil Nadu deputy CM, Senthil Balaji minister
Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, took oath as the state's new deputy chief minister on Sunday.
29 Sep 2024
Amit Shah'Why Pakistan Zindabad slogans at Congress events?': Shah to Rahul
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah has accused the Congress party of allowing "Pakistan Zindabad" slogans at its events in Haryana.
29 Sep 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Amritpal Singh's father announces plan to form political party
Father of Khadoor Sahib MP and 'Waris Punjab De' head Amritpal Singh, Tarsem Singh, has revealed that he's planning to launch a new political party.
28 Sep 2024
Udhayanidhi StalinStalin's son Udhayanidhi named deputy CM, ex-minister Senthil Balaji re-inducted
Udhayanidhi Stalin, the son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, has been appointed the state's deputy chief minister.
28 Sep 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Poll body announces when Maharashtra Assembly election will be held
The Election Commission of India (ECI) met with political party representatives and senior officials in Mumbai on Saturday to discuss the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections.
28 Sep 2024
Farmers'What did Congress do?': Modi invokes surgical strike at rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the Congress Party, accusing it of being the most deceitful and dishonest party in the country.
28 Sep 2024
Amitabh BachchanRahul Gandhi's 'naach gaana' comment on Ayodhya event sparks row
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has caused a political uproar after he referred to the January 22 Pran Pratishta of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya as a "naach-gaana" (song and dance) event.
27 Sep 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)BJP's Sunder Singh wins Delhi MCD standing committee's last seat
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Sunder Singh has emerged victorious in the election for the last vacant seat of the Delhi Municipal Corporation Standing Committee (MCD).
27 Sep 2024
HaryanaHaryana Congress expels 13 leaders for 6 years
The Haryana Congress has expelled 13 of its leaders for a period of six years due to their involvement in anti-party activities during the ongoing assembly elections.
27 Sep 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Row after NCP-SP leader's wife compares Bin Laden to Kalam
Ruta Awhad, the wife of Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader Jitendra Awhad, has sparked a political row after comparing former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam with terrorist Osama Bin Laden.
27 Sep 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi: MCD Standing Committee polls today after AAP-LG face-off
The election for the last vacant position on the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's (MCD) Standing Committee will take place at 1:00pm on Friday.
27 Sep 2024
Devendra Fadnavis'Our police won't clap if attacked...': Fadnavis on Badlapur case
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said the shooting of the accused in the Badlapur sexual assault case was done in self-defense.
27 Sep 2024
Narendra Modi'Papa, come back...': Rahul highlights unemployment in Haryana during rally
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, during a public rally in Haryana on Thursday, criticized the state government for failing to provide adequate employment opportunities.
27 Sep 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Rahul gets Defence, Kangana in Communications panel of Parliament
The Parliament on Thursday reshuffled its standing committees with setting up 24 key panels.
26 Sep 2024
Narendra Modi'Modi would've inaugurated Pune Metro 6th time...': Supriya Sule's swipe
Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) MP Supriya Sule on Thursday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that he had already inaugurated the metro in Pune five times.
26 Sep 2024
Aaditya Thackeray'Competition between Shinde, Fadnavis for Badlapur encounter credit': Sanjay Raut
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday accused Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis of competing for credit over the controversial encounter of Akshay Shinde.
26 Sep 2024
Farooq Abdullah'Even Farooq...Rahul's 7 generations cannot reinstate Article 370': Shivraj Chouhan
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday dared opposition leaders Farooq Abdullah of the National Conference (NC) and Rahul Gandhi of the Congress to bring back Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.
26 Sep 2024
Narendra Modi'If you're ready…': Siddaramaiah invites Modi for debate on corruption
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a direct debate on corruption.
26 Sep 2024
Kangana Ranaut'Illogical...': BJP leader slams Ranaut for her farm laws remarks
Bharatiya Janata Party National Spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill criticized party MP Kangana Ranaut over her recent remarks on the three farm laws, calling her statements "consistent rant and illogical."
25 Sep 2024
Jammu And KashmirJ&K phase 2 polling concludes: Only 54% voter turnout recorded
The second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Wednesday saw a voter turnout of 54%, according to the Election Commission data.
25 Sep 2024
Rahul Gandhi'Modi clarify…': Rahul amid row over Kangana's farm laws remarks
Following Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kangana Ranaut's call for reinstating the repealed farm laws, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clarify his government's position on the matter.
25 Sep 2024
Ajit PawarWant to become CM, but get stuck as deputy: Ajit
Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar on Wednesday said that he wants to become Maharashtra's Chief Minister on Wednesday, but despite his efforts, he has not been able to advance beyond the Deputy Chief Minister position.
25 Sep 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Court orders probe in MUDA case: Siddaramaiah says 'not afraid'
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday expressed his readiness to face an investigation after a trial court's directive to file a police case against him.
25 Sep 2024
Narendra Modi'Powerhouse...': PM Modi hails 10-years of 'Make in India'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the decade-long success of the "Make in India" initiative.
25 Sep 2024
Kangana RanautAmid row, BJP MP Kangana apologizes, retracts 'farm laws' remark
Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut apologized on Wednesday for her comments suggesting that the three farm laws—repealed in November 2021—should be reinstated "in the interest of all farmers."
25 Sep 2024
Arvind Kejriwal'Shouldn't retirement rule apply to Modi?': Kejriwal writes to Bhagwat
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday wrote a letter to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, raising five concerns about the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) conduct.
25 Sep 2024
Kangana RanautBJP condemns Kangana's statement on farm laws amid Congress's wrath
Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has once again courted controversy by saying that the three contentious farm laws—repealed by the Centre after extended farmer protests—should be reinstated.
25 Sep 2024
Jammu And KashmirJ&K polls: Phase 2 begins, Omar Abdullah among key candidates
The second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections began on Wednesday.
24 Sep 2024
Ghaziabad'Human waste in food...': Adityanath issues guidelines for UP eateries
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday instructed that the names and addresses of operators, proprietors, and managers must be prominently displayed at all food establishments.
24 Sep 2024
Indian RailwaysNIA roped in to investigate railway tracks' sabotage incidents: Minister
The Indian Railways has enlisted the assistance of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and state governments to combat attempts to disrupt train operations.
24 Sep 2024
Aaditya Thackeray'Balatkari bachao alliance...': BJP slams INDIA bloc over Badlapur encounter
After the opposition lodged a protest with the Maharashtra government over the death of Badlapur rape accused Akshay Shinde on Monday night while in custody, the Bharatiya Janata Party hit out the bloc.
24 Sep 2024
Arvind Kejriwal'Kejriwal's slippers...': Prashant Bhushan's dig at Delhi CM Atishi
Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan has taken a jibe at Delhi Chief Minister Atishi.
