Friday, March 20, 2026 | 06:28 AM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Page 106 - Politics News

Parts casting aspersions on Parl panel on Waqf bill report removed: Rijiju

If the members have any objection, they can appeal before the chairman of the committee, the Parliamentary Affairs minister said

Parts casting aspersions on Parl panel on Waqf bill report removed: Rijiju
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 2:34 PM IST

Kharge opposes JPC report on Waqf bill over deletion of dissent notes

The report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was tabled by BJP member Medha Vishram Kulkarni, a member of the panel

Kharge opposes JPC report on Waqf bill over deletion of dissent notes
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 1:53 PM IST

BJP will turn Delhi into UP: Atishi claims power cuts in national capital

The BJP does not know how to rule and it would create a situation of long power outage in Delhi like Uttar Pradesh, she alleged

BJP will turn Delhi into UP: Atishi claims power cuts in national capital
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 1:49 PM IST

WB Budget's focus on revenue over capex signals poll-year populism: Experts

The budget, tabled before the West Bengal assembly on Wednesday, proposed significant cash dole-outs under the revenue expenditure head

WB Budget's focus on revenue over capex signals poll-year populism: Experts
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 1:36 PM IST

New I-T Bill more complicated than previous one: Congress MP Manish Tewari

The new Income Tax Bill is set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday

New I-T Bill more complicated than previous one: Congress MP Manish Tewari
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 12:35 PM IST

SC grants bail to ex-UP Minister Azam Khan, son in machine theft case

A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and Rajesh Bindal set aside the Allahabad High Court order which rejected their bail plea

SC grants bail to ex-UP Minister Azam Khan, son in machine theft case
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 12:25 PM IST

'Despite Delhi results. BJP can't form govt in Bihar', says Lalu Yadav

RJD Chief Lalu Yadav dismissed the impact of Delhi election results on Bihar, asserting that the BJP has no chance of forming a government in Bihar, stating, 'The people have now recognised the BJP'

'Despite Delhi results. BJP can't form govt in Bihar', says Lalu Yadav
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 12:15 PM IST

Attempt made to bring politically motivated amendment: Gogoi on Waqf report

Gogoi asserted that several members of parliament have expressed their dissent in the JPC report

Attempt made to bring politically motivated amendment: Gogoi on Waqf report
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 11:39 AM IST

Cong says Article 174 violated in Manipur, calls it Constitutional contempt

Jairam Ramesh said the breakdown of constitutional machinery in Manipur and the agony of the people of the state continues as they still await a visit by PM Narendra Modi

Cong says Article 174 violated in Manipur, calls it Constitutional contempt
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 11:03 AM IST

JPC on Waqf Bill to present report today after 6 months of consultations

Speaking to ANI, the JPC Chairman emphasised the committee toured the country to collect inputs before finalising the report, which included the adoption of 25 amendments across 14 clauses

JPC on Waqf Bill to present report today after 6 months of consultations
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 10:57 AM IST

Political situation in Manipur uncertain, BJP yet to decide on new leader

Despite several rounds of discussions between BJP's northeast in-charge Sambit Patra and party legislators, the deadlock persists

Political situation in Manipur uncertain, BJP yet to decide on new leader
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 9:45 AM IST

Monsoon preparedness gets top priority in Delhi govt's 100-day action plan

This comes after the new BJP-led Delhi government has set a vision with the Viksit Delhi Sankalp Patra-2025

Monsoon preparedness gets top priority in Delhi govt's 100-day action plan
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 7:33 AM IST

Internal tussle delaying appointment of Delhi CM, says AAP; BJP hits back

AAP's chief spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar alleged that long power cuts were being reported in several parts of the city due to the BJP's inaction, an official statement from AAP stated

Internal tussle delaying appointment of Delhi CM, says AAP; BJP hits back
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 8:44 PM IST

Waiting for legal opinion on Tajpur port: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

"Tendering will probably happen again as there is a dispute"

Waiting for legal opinion on Tajpur port: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 8:38 PM IST

Mayawati sacks Akash's father-in-law from BSP for 'anti-party' activities

The expulsion comes in the wake of the BSP's poor performance in the Delhi Assembly elections in which the party's candidates failed to retain their deposits in every seat they contested

Mayawati sacks Akash's father-in-law from BSP for 'anti-party' activities
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 4:45 PM IST

Sharad Pawar should not have felicitated Eknath Shinde, says Sanjay Raut

It was Shinde who split the Shiv Sena with the help of Amit Shah, and felicitating him was akin to honouring the BJP leader, said Raut

Sharad Pawar should not have felicitated Eknath Shinde, says Sanjay Raut
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 1:24 PM IST

Kharge slams govt over US' deportations of Indians ahead of Trump-Modi meet

Instead of sending Indians on a regular passenger flight, why were they sent on a goods flight, this means PM Modi's friend (Trump) is treating our people like slaves, Kharge added

Kharge slams govt over US' deportations of Indians ahead of Trump-Modi meet
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 11:19 AM IST

INDI alliance leaders compete on who can do more corruption: BJP's Bhandari

Bhandari criticised the alliance, including the Congress and RJD, for prioritising corruption over public welfare

INDI alliance leaders compete on who can do more corruption: BJP's Bhandari
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 10:09 AM IST

Masterclass in deflecting blame: KC Venugopal slams FM's Budget reply

In his X post, he said Sitharaman's reply was more about political point-scoring than addressing the concerns raised by the opposition

Masterclass in deflecting blame: KC Venugopal slams FM's Budget reply
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 7:38 AM IST

Budget 2025: 'Middle class gets nothing', says Raghav Chadha in Parliament

Chadha noted that reports indicate a decline in the spending capacity and consumption of the middle class

Budget 2025: 'Middle class gets nothing', says Raghav Chadha in Parliament
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 7:14 AM IST