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Page 29 - Politics News

Congress questions govt on nuclear energy reforms, private sector entry

The opposition party also asked the government -- what about a Bill to establish an independent regulatory body that is not part of the atomic energy establishment

Congress questions govt on nuclear energy reforms, private sector entry
Updated On : 26 Aug 2025 | 12:05 PM IST

'Buy only Made in India goods': PM Modi bats for swadeshi in Ahmedabad

His statement comes as the United States has imposed 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports following the collapse of trade talks between the two countries

'Buy only Made in India goods': PM Modi bats for swadeshi in Ahmedabad
Updated On : 25 Aug 2025 | 9:37 PM IST

Odisha Governor meets ex-CM Naveen Patnaik, enquires about his health

Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Monday visited the residence of BJD president and former chief minister Naveen Patnaik and enquired about his health.

Odisha Governor meets ex-CM Naveen Patnaik, enquires about his health
Updated On : 25 Aug 2025 | 4:27 PM IST

Give Marathas reservation by Aug 26 or face agitation: Manoj Jarange

He said if the demand is fulfilled by Tuesday, then he has no interest in going to Mumbai for a indefinite hunger strike, which he claimed would be a peaceful agitation

Give Marathas reservation by Aug 26 or face agitation: Manoj Jarange
Updated On : 25 Aug 2025 | 2:23 PM IST

Govt unconcerned about youth: Rahul slams 'police action' against students

SSC students and trainers staged a protest at Ramlila Maidan on Sunday, demanding better conduct of the examination

Govt unconcerned about youth: Rahul slams 'police action' against students
Updated On : 25 Aug 2025 | 12:26 PM IST

Mahagathbandhan to decide Bihar CM face, RJD has legitimate claim: SP MP

His remarks came as BJP accused Rahul Gandhi of being "arrogant" after he dodged a query on why Congress has not declared RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav as the CM face for the Bihar polls

Mahagathbandhan to decide Bihar CM face, RJD has legitimate claim: SP MP
Updated On : 25 Aug 2025 | 11:56 AM IST

Amit Shah questions Rahul's 'moral stand' on Constitution Amendment Bill

Shah recalled Rahul Gandhi tearing Manmohan Singh's 2013 ordinance for Lalu's reprieve, contrasting it with his opposition to the bill seeking removal of jailed PMs, CMs and Ministers over 30 days

Amit Shah questions Rahul's 'moral stand' on Constitution Amendment Bill
Updated On : 25 Aug 2025 | 10:07 AM IST

New Bill puts spotlight on ministers with serious criminal cases

Amit Shah tables Bill to remove ministers in custody for serious crimes; ADR finds 1 in 3 CMs face grave charges, raising questions on political accountability

New Bill puts spotlight on ministers with serious criminal cases
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 10:40 PM IST

The importance of being Sergio Gor: A pivotal moment for India-US ties

Trump's trusted aide and new US ambassador to India poses both a challenge and an opportunity for India-US ties

The importance of being Sergio Gor: A pivotal moment for India-US ties
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 10:29 PM IST

INDIA bloc in Bihar united for polls, results will be fruitful, says Rahul

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha said that the INDIA bloc will soon come out with a common manifesto for the polls, due later this year

INDIA bloc in Bihar united for polls, results will be fruitful, says Rahul
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 1:36 PM IST

Rahul, Tejashwi ride bikes during 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar's Araria

The 1,300-km yatra was launched on August 17 from Sasaram. It will cover more than 20 districts over a period of 16 days, and conclude with a rally in Patna on September 1

Rahul, Tejashwi ride bikes during 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar's Araria
Updated On : 24 Aug 2025 | 12:02 PM IST

'Not a battle, it's a clash of ideas': VP nominee Sudershan Reddy on polls

INDIA bloc's VP candidate B Sudershan Reddy said the election should be decent, free from personal attacks; he called it a contest of ideas, not a fight with NDA's Radhakrishnan

'Not a battle, it's a clash of ideas': VP nominee Sudershan Reddy on polls
Updated On : 23 Aug 2025 | 4:09 PM IST

Not afraid, will continue speaking truth: Tejashwi on FIR lodged in Maha

Yadav has been booked in Gadchiroli district for a post on his X handle, ahead of the PM's tour of Bihar on Friday, in which he had alleged that Modi's promises to the people were a "jumla" (rhetoric)

Not afraid, will continue speaking truth: Tejashwi on FIR lodged in Maha
Updated On : 23 Aug 2025 | 3:28 PM IST

Naidu, Khandu, and Sidda among country's richest chief ministers: ADR

Of the 30 CMs, two (7%) are billionaires, Andhra Pradesh's N Chandrababu Naidu, with total assets worth over Rs 931 crore, and Arunachal Pradesh's Pema Khandu, who has assets worth over Rs 332 cr

Naidu, Khandu, and Sidda among country's richest chief ministers: ADR
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 10:53 PM IST

PM Modi launches projects worth ₹13K cr in Bihar, ₹1,200 crore in Bengal

Prime Minister Modi launches key infrastructure projects in Bihar and West Bengal, including the Kona Expressway and new metro routes in Kolkata, while addressing political and security concerns

PM Modi launches projects worth ₹13K cr in Bihar, ₹1,200 crore in Bengal
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 10:13 PM IST

TMC spending welfare funds on cadre, changing Bengal demography: PM Modi

PM Modi's visit to West Bengal comes ahead of the state Assembly elections, scheduled for early next year

TMC spending welfare funds on cadre, changing Bengal demography: PM Modi
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 7:43 PM IST

'Clerk loses job if jailed, so should CM': Modi defends PM, CM removal bill

The bills were tabled in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday by Home Minister Amit Shah and have since drawn criticism from several Opposition parties

'Clerk loses job if jailed, so should CM': Modi defends PM, CM removal bill
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 3:16 PM IST

Siddaramaiah blames 'mass hysteria' for Bengaluru stampede at RCB parade

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah blamed 'mass hysteria' for the Bengaluru stampede, recalling 20 stampedes in BJP-ruled states, while BJP said he and Dy CM Shivakumar must take blame

Siddaramaiah blames 'mass hysteria' for Bengaluru stampede at RCB parade
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 2:58 PM IST

PM Modi slams Oppn over Bill to remove arrested ministers; questions motive

He made these remarks at a massive rally at Gayaji, Bihar, where elections are due this year

PM Modi slams Oppn over Bill to remove arrested ministers; questions motive
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 2:17 PM IST

20 stampedes happened in BJP-ruled states: CM Siddaramaiah in Assembly

He also spoke about the Prayagraj stampede during Kumbh Mela in January this year that claimed the lives of 39 people

20 stampedes happened in BJP-ruled states: CM Siddaramaiah in Assembly
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 1:18 PM IST