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Page 113 - Politics News

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

UP court summons Rahul on March 24 over defamatory remarks against army

According to the lawyer, Gandhi made the alleged derogatory comments on December 16, 2022, during the Bharat Jodo Yatra

UP court summons Rahul on March 24 over defamatory remarks against army
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 6:45 AM IST

Kejriwal finding ways to become Punjab CM, says BJP's Manjinder Sirsa

Sirsa was replying to the dissent rumours of AAP Punjab MLAs and alleged that Kejriwal's real aim is to target the leadership of Punjab's Chief Minister

Kejriwal finding ways to become Punjab CM, says BJP's Manjinder Sirsa
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 6:40 AM IST

Sanjay Raut accuses Hazare of keeping mum on irregularities under BJP rule

He said Hazare should have visited Ram Leela and Jantar Mantar in Delhi to protest against corruption

Sanjay Raut accuses Hazare of keeping mum on irregularities under BJP rule
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 6:23 AM IST

'Targeted Budget, focused on rich, big people': Akhilesh Yadav in Lok Sabha

The SP chief also said that the budget does not reflect a roadmap to making the country a developed nation

'Targeted Budget, focused on rich, big people': Akhilesh Yadav in Lok Sabha
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 6:20 AM IST

Private schools mushroom under ruling party MLAs, but outcomes remain low

A recent study found a three-fold increase in establishment of new private schools in the constituencies of ruling party-aligned MLAs, largely because of the influence they have over the bureaucracy

Private schools mushroom under ruling party MLAs, but outcomes remain low
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 5:13 PM IST

Rahul, Kharge skip Invest K'taka Summit over 'prominence to BJP leaders'?

The Karnataka global investors' meet, scheduled from February 12 to 14 in Bengaluru, is themed "Reimagining Growth" and aims to showcase Karnataka as a key destination for global investment

Rahul, Kharge skip Invest K'taka Summit over 'prominence to BJP leaders'?
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 1:22 PM IST

Prashant Kishor to be 'special adviser' to Vijay's TVK ahead of 2026 polls

Prashant Kishor meets actor Vijay in Chennai, offering his strategic support for TVK ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, where he will serve as a special adviser

Prashant Kishor to be 'special adviser' to Vijay's TVK ahead of 2026 polls
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 12:45 PM IST

Kapil Sibal asks INDIA bloc to 'sit and work things out' after Delhi mess

As the BJP has clinched victory in recent Delhi, Maharashtra, Haryana assembly elections, Sibal pointed out that the BJP has advantage that they fight elections under single command

Kapil Sibal asks INDIA bloc to 'sit and work things out' after Delhi mess
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 12:43 PM IST

Why Manipur Guv not summoning Assembly for mandated session: Congress

Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said today is the last day for a constitutionally mandated sitting of the Manipur Legislative Assembly's session

Why Manipur Guv not summoning Assembly for mandated session: Congress
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 11:18 AM IST

Cong MPs give notice for adjournment in LS over price rise, Manipur crisis

In his notice, Vijay Kumar said that the continuous rise in the prices of essential goods, especially milk, vegetables, cooking oils, and other daily-use items is affecting millions of citizens

Cong MPs give notice for adjournment in LS over price rise, Manipur crisis
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 11:10 AM IST

Will AAP survive in Punjab? BJP and Congress claim party in crisis

AAP's Punjab government faces turbulence as BJP sees its fall coming and Congress accuses Kejriwal of consolidating power amid widening internal rifts

Will AAP survive in Punjab? BJP and Congress claim party in crisis
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 11:09 AM IST

Cong MP moves adjournment motion over safety of women passengers in trains

He cited a recent incident where a pregnant woman was allegedly thrown out of the Coimbatore-Tirupati Intercity Express train after resisting an rape attempt

Cong MP moves adjournment motion over safety of women passengers in trains
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 9:44 AM IST