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03 Apr 2025
Ajit PawarShinde will now vet all Maharashtra files before reaching CM
In a major revamp of its administrative process, the Maharashtra government has decided that all official documents will now be routed through Deputy CM Eknath Shinde before they reach CM Devendra Fadnavis.
03 Apr 2025
BengaluruKarnataka ex-CM Yediyurappa detained during protest
Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa was detained on Thursday while leading a protest against the Congress-led state government's policies.
03 Apr 2025
Gudi PadwaRaj Thackeray party workers thrash banker for defending Hindi usage
A bank employee in Lonavala was assaulted by workers of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for defending the use of Hindi in daily business transactions.
03 Apr 2025
Amit ShahWaqf Amendment Bill passed in Lok Sabha with 288-232 votes
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, to amend the law governing Waqf properties, was cleared by the Lok Sabha after a debate that stretched over 12 hours.
02 Apr 2025
Amit Shah'Dilute, defame, divide, disenfranchise': Opposition on Centre's Waqf Bill
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has slammed the Narendra Modi-led government's Waqf Amendment Bill, which was tabled by Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju.
02 Apr 2025
Mamata BanerjeeAyodhya-style Ram temple to come up in West Bengal's Nandigram
Nandigram, the political bastion of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, will soon have a temple for Lord Ram.
02 Apr 2025
All India Muslim Personal Law Board'If Waqf bill passed, we'll start nationwide movement': Muslim body
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), a major organization representing Muslims in India, has registered its strong protest against the newly proposed Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 in the Lok Sabha.
02 Apr 2025
Kiren Rijiju'Even Parliament was claimed as Waqf, Modi stopped it': Rijiju
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has strongly defended the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha.
02 Apr 2025
Anurag ThakurWaqf Bill tabled in Lok Sabha; debate begins
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which seeks to amend existing laws on the administration of Waqf properties, has been tabled in Lok Sabha by Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju.
02 Apr 2025
Chandrababu NaiduWaqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024: Who supports and who opposes it?
The Lok Sabha is all set for a heated battle as the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is scheduled for discussion on Wednesday.
02 Apr 2025
Kiren RijijuEven opposition backs Waqf bill in private, claims Kiren Rijiju
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is scheduled to be introduced in the Lok Sabha today. The bill seeks to amend the 1995 Waqf Act and deal with problems in the management of Waqf properties.
01 Apr 2025
Asaduddin OwaisiDoes BJP-led NDA have numbers needed to pass Waqf Bill
The amended Waqf Bill, which was sent to a joint parliamentary committee in August 2024, will reportedly be tabled in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
01 Apr 2025
Akhilesh YadavUttarakhand renames 11 places; Akhilesh Yadav says, 'call state UP-2'
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the renaming of 11 places across Haridwar, Dehradun, Nainital, and Udham Singh Nagar districts on Monday.
01 Apr 2025
Yogi Adityanath'It is a need': Yogi defends bulldozer actions in UP
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has defended his government's controversial "bulldozer model." He clarified that this approach is not an achievement but a necessity for the state.
01 Apr 2025
Maharashtra'No involvement': Court quashes bus attack case against Raj Thackeray
The Bombay High Court has quashed a criminal case against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray in connection with an attack on a state transport bus in 2008.
01 Apr 2025
Himanta Biswa SarmaDhaka invites China to 'extend' economy through Northeast; region reacts
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has slammed comments by Muhammad Yunus, Chief Advisor of Bangladesh's interim government, that the landlocked Northeast region could present an opportunity for its economic expansion.
01 Apr 2025
BCCISRH alleges harassment for free tickets; Telangana CM orders probe
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has ordered a probe into the allegations leveled by the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) against the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA).
31 Mar 2025
COVID-19BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar praises Tharoor for supporting Modi's vaccine diplomacy
Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Kerala chief of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has commended Congress MP Shashi Tharoor for his recent endorsement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy.
31 Mar 2025
Atal Bihari VajpayeeModi retiring? Shiv Sena's big claim after RSS office visit
Sanjay Raut, Shiv Sena leader, has made a bold claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is planning to retire in September.
31 Mar 2025
Sonia GandhiSonia Gandhi criticizes NEP, accuses government of pushing '3 Cs'
Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government's National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
31 Mar 2025
Chirag Paswan'Unnecessary': Chirag Paswan criticizes BJP's meat ban during Navratri, Eid
Union Minister Chirag Paswan has slammed recent administrative orders in Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states banning the sale of meat, fish, and eggs during the nine-day Navratri festival.
31 Mar 2025
Eknath ShindePrashant Kishor stands by 'friend' Kunal Kamra amid 'gaddar' row
Former election strategist and Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor has come out in support of comedian Kunal Kamra.
30 Mar 2025
Amit ShahBihar's choice between 'jungle raj' and development: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah today slammed the Congress and its ally Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), alleging they were blocking Bihar's development.
30 Mar 2025
Amit Shah'Will never leave NDA again,' Nitish Kumar tells Amit Shah
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has promised his steadfast support to the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), and that he won't leave it again.
30 Mar 2025
Amit ShahAmit Shah launches projects worth ₹800 crore in Bihar
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched several initiatives and laid the foundation of projects worth over ₹800 crore in Bihar on March 30.
30 Mar 2025
Akhilesh YadavSP spokesperson receives threatening call allegedly from Lawrence Bishnoi gang
Tariq Khan, national spokesperson of Samajwadi Party (SP), has alleged that he received a threatening call from someone associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
30 Mar 2025
Mohan BhagwatPM Modi to meet RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today
PM Narendra Modi will visit Nagpur today, where he will pay tribute at Dr K B Hedgewar's memorial, the founder of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
30 Mar 2025
Gautam AdaniBJP questions meeting between Adani, Hemant Soren over coal projects
A recent meeting between Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, and Hemant Soren, CM of Jharkhand, has created a controversy.
29 Mar 2025
Bhagwant MannPunjab CM invites farmers for 'respectful dialogue' on May 4
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann has extended an olive branch to the state's farmers.
29 Mar 2025
Arvind KejriwalBJP refutes Kejriwal's claim of no power cuts in Delhi
Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal recently claimed there were no power cuts in the capital during his party's tenure over the last 10 years.
29 Mar 2025
Rahul GandhiTelangana to provide free rice to 84% of its population
The Telangana government has announced a new scheme of free fine rice distribution, starting from Ugadi, the state's New Year. The program will cover 84% of the state's population.
28 Mar 2025
BiharWhat's the row over temple 'purification' after Kanhaiya Kumar's visit
Bihar is experiencing a political storm after a temple in Saharasa was allegedly washed and cleaned using ganga jal following Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar's visit to the holy place.
28 Mar 2025
Arvind KejriwalFIR filed against Arvind Kejriwal over misuse of public funds
The Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal over an alleged violation of the Public Property Act.
28 Mar 2025
Mamata BanerjeeMamata Banerjee heckled by students during speech in Oxford
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee encountered a group of protesting students who interrupted her speech at Kellogg College, Oxford University, over issues including post-poll violence and the RG Kar College scandal.
27 Mar 2025
Amit Shah'India not dharmshala': Shah as Lok Sabha passes immigration bill
The Lok Sabha has passed the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, which seeks to regulate the immigration, entry, and stay of foreigners.
27 Mar 2025
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Kerala MLAs earn the least? New report reveals salary breakdown
A recent analysis by PRS Legislative Research has revealed a huge gap in earnings of Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) across Indian states.
27 Mar 2025
Hemant SorenRanchi bandh after BJP leader shot dead in broad daylight
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Zila Parishad member Anil Tiger Mahto was shot dead in broad daylight on Wednesday at a tea stall in Ranchi's Kanke area.
27 Mar 2025
KeralaWhat is the debate around Kerala chief secretary's skin color
Kerala Chief Secretary Sarada Muraleedharan recently sparked a major debate on social media about racial and gender discrimination.
27 Mar 2025
MK Stalin'Yogi Adityanath lecturing us on hate? What an irony': Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has slammed Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's comments on the southern state's stand on delimitation and the three-language policy.
27 Mar 2025
Eknath Shinde'Kunal Kamra also mocked Modi': Opposition questions BJP's selective outrage
The opposition has questioned why the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) remained silent on Kunal Kamra's joke about Prime Minister Narendra Modi while reacting strongly to his parody song targeting Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
