Page 14 - Politics News

Tejashwi slams Centre over shortage of Bihar-bound trains during Chhath

Showing videos of overcrowded trains, Yadav alleged that people who came to the state for the festival 'were treated like animals and forced to travel even inside train toilets'

Bengal, UP, TN, Kerala among 12 states, UTs to be covered in SIR 2.0

EC to announce schedule for Assam separately

BJP doesn't need crutches, runs on own strength in Maharashtra: Amit Shah

Shah said since the Jan Sangh days, ideology-driven politics and people's welfare has been the hallmark of BJP

Chhattisgarh at 25: Going strong, but still has a lot on its plate

The state's development record captures both continuity and constraint. Challenges like regional imbalances persist, writes Shikha Chaturvedi

With Bihar Assembly polls nearing, the makhana story is getting hotter

As it gains commercial viability, the food will likely become a powerful political currency. Aditi Phadnis writes

Farmers facing fertiliser shortage under BJP rule in UP: Akhilesh Yadav

Ever since the BJP came to power (in Uttar Pradesh), fertiliser shortage and black marketing have continued unabated. BJP's own people are involved in this racket, said Akhilesh

India's air pollution crisis full-blown assault on brains, bodies: Congress

Jairam Ramesh asserted that air pollution is a public health catastrophe and a national security threat to our society, healthcare system, and future workforce

BJP govt in Odisha completes 500 days; CM says poll promises fulfilled

To address the unemployment problem, the chief minister said that over 30,000 government jobs have been created and more than 1.64 lakh employment opportunities have been created in other sectors

Delhi government to launch its first official logo on Nov 1: CM Rekha Gupta

The Chief Minister said the government is introducing an official logo to give national capital a distinct identity, reflecting its democratic values, technological progress, and citizen participation

UP CM Yogi Adityanath meets President Murmu, VP Radhakrishnan and PM Modi

The Uttar Pradesh government described the meetings as courtesy calls

Govt working to shield conventional media amid rapid digitisation: Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw said the ministry is exploring ways to improve the television rating system to ensure fair revenue to television channels from government advertisements

TMC 'helping' Rohingya infiltrators to settle in WB: Suvendu Adhikari

He claimed that the BJP was not against Indian Muslims, but "We are against Rohingya infiltrators who will be detected, their names deleted and finally deported once the BJP comes to power."

J&K RS polls: Sajad Lone alleges National Conference 'gifted' BJP 7 votes

The vote tally of the BJP indicated that the party secured four more votes (28 party MLAs and four who supported it), probably from Independent MLAs

Savings of LIC's 300 mn policyholders 'misused' to benefit Adani: Congress

Congress said LIC faced a Rs 7,850 crore loss in four hours after Gautam Adani and associates were indicted in the US, highlighting the cost of funding crony firms

Kesri and Karpoori: Congress, BJP spar over two Bihar icons ahead of polls

Rahul Gandhi leads tributes to Sitaram Kesri as PM Modi honours Karpoori Thakur, signalling both parties' attempts to appeal to Bihar's backward class voters

Jan Sangh toppled Karpoori govt over OBC quota in Bihar: Congress jabs PM

The attack came ahead of PM Modi addressing two poll rallies in Samastipur and Begusarai districts

Mithilanchal's rich heritage struggles amid decay and limited employment

Mithilanchal, Bihar's most distinctive region, boasts Maithili culture, Madhubani art and Dhrupad music but suffers from industrial decline, migration and limited economic opportunities

Congress claims PM Modi not going to ASEAN summit to avoid meeting Trump

PM Modi is unlikely to travel to Malaysia to participate in the meetings related to the Asean summit beginning Sunday due to scheduling issues

Meeting between MHA, Ladakh leaders begins weeks after deadly protests

The Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) said that the next of kin of those killed should be given adequate compensation

PM Modi touts bullish economy, ignores farmers' woes, says Congress

Jairam Ramesh claimed that the market prices for various crops like maize, soybean and moong are currently well below their minimum support prices