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Page 21 - Politics News

Rahul says PM betrayed Ladakh people, demands probe into police firing

Among those killed in Ladakh on Wednesday was Kargil war veteran Tsewang Tharchin

Rahul says PM betrayed Ladakh people, demands probe into police firing
Updated On : 30 Sep 2025 | 1:03 PM IST

BJP's relations with Delhi are based on sentiments and trust: PM Modi

He added that since the days of the Jana Sangh, the BJP's political predecessor, the party has worked for the city

BJP's relations with Delhi are based on sentiments and trust: PM Modi
Updated On : 29 Sep 2025 | 7:49 PM IST

Bihar Dy CM Choudhary misrepresented age to escape trial: Prashant Kishor

In the 1995 case, Samrat Choudhary claimed in the Supreme Court that his age was 14 years and was let off since juveniles could not be put on trial, Prashant Kishor alleged

Bihar Dy CM Choudhary misrepresented age to escape trial: Prashant Kishor
Updated On : 29 Sep 2025 | 4:49 PM IST

The price trap: Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana, Madhya Pradesh's high-wire act

From promised MSPs to manipulated markets, the state's soybean farmers walk a delicate tightrope of risk, loss, and hope

The price trap: Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana, Madhya Pradesh's high-wire act
Updated On : 28 Sep 2025 | 10:49 PM IST

The generation that could light the political fuse in Bihar's old order

Restless, connected, and politically aware, the state GenZ may be the spark in a volatile election. Arushi Bhaskar tracks their growing clout and unpredictable choices

The generation that could light the political fuse in Bihar's old order
Updated On : 28 Sep 2025 | 10:43 PM IST

Karur stampede: Vijay's rally tragedy puts star power under the spotlight

Vijay's political gatherings have been drawing huge crowds in recent months. But immediately after the tragedy, the actor took a special flight back to Chennai

Karur stampede: Vijay's rally tragedy puts star power under the spotlight
Updated On : 28 Sep 2025 | 10:28 PM IST

Karur stampede: What went wrong at actor Vijay's rally that left 39 dead?

Thirty-nine people, including women and children, were killed and at least 65 injured in a stampede at Vijay's Karur rally, raising concerns over planning and safety at political events

Karur stampede: What went wrong at actor Vijay's rally that left 39 dead?
Updated On : 28 Sep 2025 | 10:20 AM IST

Farmers have lost faith in AAP, want flood-related compensation: Minister

Punjab government has been claiming that the Centre has not yet released any money out of the Rs 1,600 crore relief package announced by the PM

Farmers have lost faith in AAP, want flood-related compensation: Minister
Updated On : 28 Sep 2025 | 9:30 AM IST

Centre moots extending tenure of parliamentary panels to two years

The move follows concerns from lawmakers that the current one-year term is too short for committees to conduct in-depth studies and prepare effective reports

Centre moots extending tenure of parliamentary panels to two years
Updated On : 27 Sep 2025 | 4:43 PM IST

Congress files complaint against CPI(M) leader over disparaging remark

The complaint was filed by Alathur Block Congress General Secretary Pramod to the Palakkad District Police Chief via email on Thursday night

Congress files complaint against CPI(M) leader over disparaging remark
Updated On : 26 Sep 2025 | 10:44 AM IST

India must lead on Palestine issue, Modi govt has failed humanity: Sonia

She said the government's actions appear to be driven primarily by the personal friendship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu

India must lead on Palestine issue, Modi govt has failed humanity: Sonia
Updated On : 25 Sep 2025 | 1:02 PM IST

Nitish govt failed EBCs, only used them as a vote bank: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi vowed that if the INDIA bloc comes to power in Bihar, it would scrap the 50 per cent cap on reservations

Nitish govt failed EBCs, only used them as a vote bank: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 24 Sep 2025 | 11:33 PM IST

Congress targets BJP ahead of Bihar elections, calls SIR 'dirty trick'

Terming Special Intensive Revision exercise in Bihar as another "dirty trick" from the BJP toolkit, the Congress Working Committee said it is aimed at manipulating electoral rolls and retaining power

Congress targets BJP ahead of Bihar elections, calls SIR 'dirty trick'
Updated On : 24 Sep 2025 | 6:13 PM IST

J&K may not get statehood as BJP did not win Assembly polls: Omar Abdullah

Abdullah said the biggest challenge before his 11-month-old government is that Jammu and Kashmir is not a state

J&K may not get statehood as BJP did not win Assembly polls: Omar Abdullah
Updated On : 24 Sep 2025 | 3:47 PM IST

Congress holds CWC in Patna to discuss Bihar elections, 'vote chori'

The focus of the deliberations is likely to be on Bihar, the party's campaign strategy, future polls and ramping up the attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over vote chori

Congress holds CWC in Patna to discuss Bihar elections, 'vote chori'
Updated On : 24 Sep 2025 | 11:07 AM IST

Bihar minister slaps legal notice on Prashant Kishor over land deal remarks

At a press conference on September 19, Kishor accused Choudhary of involvement in an irregular land deal worth ₹200 crore

Bihar minister slaps legal notice on Prashant Kishor over land deal remarks
Updated On : 23 Sep 2025 | 7:31 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi links rising unemployment, corruption to 'vote theft'

In a post on X in Hindi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha said unemployment is the biggest problem facing youth in India and it is directly linked to "vote chori"

Rahul Gandhi links rising unemployment, corruption to 'vote theft'
Updated On : 23 Sep 2025 | 1:54 PM IST

Amaravati makes a 'quantum' leap to build and export computers in 2 years

Chandrababu Naidu said Amaravati Quantum Valley will build India's first quantum computers and begin exports within two years, with $1 billion investment by 2029

Amaravati makes a 'quantum' leap to build and export computers in 2 years
Updated On : 22 Sep 2025 | 9:54 PM IST

Odisha speaker rejects Congress no-confidence motion against BJP govt

Odisha Assembly Speaker Surama Padhy on Monday rejected the opposition Congress's notice seeking to move a no-confidence motion' against the 15-month-old BJP government in the state.

Odisha speaker rejects Congress no-confidence motion against BJP govt
Updated On : 22 Sep 2025 | 9:23 PM IST

GST 2.0: BJP leaders celebrate, opposition alleges 'undue credit'

Congress accused that the 'limited' reform comes eight years too late; Vaishnaw pointed to the significantly higher tax rates under the UPA government

GST 2.0: BJP leaders celebrate, opposition alleges 'undue credit'
Updated On : 22 Sep 2025 | 8:58 PM IST