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Leadership row: Will wait for Congress high command's call, says Shivakumar

Shivakumar's statement came a day after Siddaramaiah asserted in the Assembly that he would continue in office

Leadership row: Will wait for Congress high command's call, says Shivakumar
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 12:07 AM IST

BJP correcting mistakes Cong kept making in northeast for decades: PM Modi

Addressing a rally after inaugurating a new terminal of the Guwahati airport, Modi alleged that the development of Assam and the northeast was never a part of the Congress agenda

BJP correcting mistakes Cong kept making in northeast for decades: PM Modi
Updated On : 20 Dec 2025 | 9:56 PM IST

Modi's report card in Northeast extremely poor: Assam Congress chief

Earlier in the day, Modi accused the Congress of ignoring Assam and the Northeast during its rule and asserted that the BJP-led government was correcting mistakes made by the opposition party

Modi's report card in Northeast extremely poor: Assam Congress chief
Updated On : 20 Dec 2025 | 9:02 PM IST

Ahead of Assam polls, Modi reviews party preparedness at BJP's state HQ

Modi reached the Vajpayee Bhawan in Basistha area of the city after leading a massive 3.8-km-long roadshow from Sarusajai

Ahead of Assam polls, Modi reviews party preparedness at BJP's state HQ
Updated On : 20 Dec 2025 | 8:40 PM IST

BJP attacks Rahul for Soros link, claims he met India's enemies in Germany

Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters, party national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia showed a purported picture of Gandhi with Berlin-based Hertie school president

BJP attacks Rahul for Soros link, claims he met India's enemies in Germany
Updated On : 20 Dec 2025 | 8:36 PM IST

Modi govt bulldozed MGNREGA, we will fight black law: Sonia Gandhi

In a video message, she said that by weakening MGNREGA, the Modi government had attacked the interests of crores of farmers, labourers, and landless across the country

Modi govt bulldozed MGNREGA, we will fight black law: Sonia Gandhi
Updated On : 20 Dec 2025 | 6:05 PM IST

Akhilesh calls for bulldozer action on codeine mafias, even if linked to SP

Addressing a press conference, Yadav accused the government of trying to divert attention by circulating photographs and making political allegations instead of acting against the guilty

Akhilesh calls for bulldozer action on codeine mafias, even if linked to SP
Updated On : 20 Dec 2025 | 3:52 PM IST

Congress high command will call us at 'appropriate time': DK Shivakumar

Shivakumar, had said that he and CM Siddaramaiah have come to an agreement with the involvement of the Congress high command, and both of them will abide by it

Congress high command will call us at 'appropriate time': DK Shivakumar
Updated On : 20 Dec 2025 | 2:56 PM IST

Initial probe suggests cough syrup scam has Samajwadi Party links: CM Yogi

"Everyone knows that every 'mafia' group has ties with the Samajwadi Party," Adityanath told reporters ahead of the beginning of the Winter session of the UP assembly

Initial probe suggests cough syrup scam has Samajwadi Party links: CM Yogi
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 1:21 PM IST

VB-G RAM G Bill 'anti village', Modi govt destroyed MGNREGA: Rahul

The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha also said that MGNREGA gave the rural worker bargaining power

VB-G RAM G Bill 'anti village', Modi govt destroyed MGNREGA: Rahul
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 11:28 AM IST

'DMK is an evil force': TVK's Vijay in first rally since Karur tragedy

Throughout his speech, Vijay criticised the DMK over issues like law and order and the row over Tamil Nadu seeking exemption from the NEET exam

'DMK is an evil force': TVK's Vijay in first rally since Karur tragedy
Updated On : 18 Dec 2025 | 2:28 PM IST

National Herald case still in court, Congress misleading public: BJP

The case is still pending trial in the Delhi High Court, and the trial court in its order on Tuesday said that the Enforcement Directorate

National Herald case still in court, Congress misleading public: BJP
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 1:15 PM IST

Modi govt creating monopolies, reins of economy must return to MSMEs: Rahul

Monopoly or duopoly is a curse for India and the Modi government has been doing exactly this in every sector, Rahul Gandhi said

Modi govt creating monopolies, reins of economy must return to MSMEs: Rahul
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 12:53 PM IST

ED's image tarnished: Shivakumar as Congress protests National Herald case

Karnataka Congress leaders staged protests near the Gandhi statue at Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi against the Central government over the National Herald case

ED's image tarnished: Shivakumar as Congress protests National Herald case
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 12:39 PM IST

PM Modi, Shah must resign: Congress after relief in National Herald case

The opposition party also vowed to expose the "vendetta politics" against its leadership, asserting that the Congress cadre is agitated

PM Modi, Shah must resign: Congress after relief in National Herald case
Updated On : 17 Dec 2025 | 11:04 AM IST

SIR 2.0: Election Commission publishes draft electoral rolls in 5 regions

SIR 2.0: 5.8 million voters deleted in West Bengal

SIR 2.0: Election Commission publishes draft electoral rolls in 5 regions
Updated On : 16 Dec 2025 | 11:35 PM IST

Congress seeks apology after govt says 'no Nehru papers missing from PMML'

The government informed Parliament on Monday that no documents related to the first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, have been found missing from PMML during its annual inspection this year

Congress seeks apology after govt says 'no Nehru papers missing from PMML'
Updated On : 16 Dec 2025 | 11:26 AM IST

Vote chori issue raised by Cong, INDIA bloc has nothing to do with it: Omar

The Congress has claimed that it has collected around six crore signatures against 'vote theft' and will present the same to the President of India

Vote chori issue raised by Cong, INDIA bloc has nothing to do with it: Omar
Updated On : 15 Dec 2025 | 3:29 PM IST

Left parties review Kerala civic poll setback, vow to correct any flaws

The poll results had come as a shocker to the ruling dispensation months ahead of the 2026 general elections, where it is fancying a third term in a row since 2016

Left parties review Kerala civic poll setback, vow to correct any flaws
Updated On : 15 Dec 2025 | 12:48 PM IST

Party's blessing, says BJP's new national working president Nitin Nabin

He pledged to take forward the work done by his late father and former BJP MLA Nabin Kishor Prasad Sinha

Party's blessing, says BJP's new national working president Nitin Nabin
Updated On : 15 Dec 2025 | 10:40 AM IST