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Page 29 - Politics News

Tally is now 60: Congress after Trump repeats India-Pak peace broker claim

Trump on Tuesday repeated his claim that he stopped the war between India and Pakistan, as he addressed a bilateral meeting with the Saudi Crown Prince

Tally is now 60: Congress after Trump repeats India-Pak peace broker claim
Updated On : 19 Nov 2025 | 9:40 AM IST

Kerala govt asks Supreme Court to defer SIR to after local body polls

The state government sought deferment of the SIR until the ongoing process for Local Self-Government Institutions (LSGI) in the state is completed

Kerala govt asks Supreme Court to defer SIR to after local body polls
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 4:04 PM IST

Made an effort but failed: Prashant Kishor after Bihar election debacle

Jan Suraaj drew a blank when the results were declared on November 14, with many of its candidates losing their deposit

Made an effort but failed: Prashant Kishor after Bihar election debacle
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 1:40 PM IST

Nitish Kumar to be sworn in as Bihar CM for 10th time on November 20

NDA is set to form a new 35-member Nitish Kumar-led ministry after the 17th Assembly ended, as JDU-BJP finalise berths and the opposition names Tejashwi Yadav its leader

Nitish Kumar to be sworn in as Bihar CM for 10th time on November 20
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 12:27 AM IST

More 'businesspersons' in Bihar Assembly than before, shows data

PRS data shows rise in legislators from business backgrounds, higher degrees and older age groups, while women's representation remains weak

More 'businesspersons' in Bihar Assembly than before, shows data
Updated On : 18 Nov 2025 | 12:24 AM IST

Azam Khan, son Abdullah sentenced to seven years in dual PAN card case

According to the prosecution, the seven-year jail term of Khan has been decreased by the number of days already spent in judicial custody in this case

Azam Khan, son Abdullah sentenced to seven years in dual PAN card case
Updated On : 17 Nov 2025 | 7:52 PM IST

Newly elected RJD MLAs name Tejashwi Yadav as legislature party leader

RJD spokesperson Shakti Singh said, Tejashwi Yadav was elected as RJD's legislature party leader by the newly elected MLAs

Newly elected RJD MLAs name Tejashwi Yadav as legislature party leader
Updated On : 17 Nov 2025 | 7:25 PM IST

Rajeev Shukla backs Rahul Gandhi after poor performance in Bihar polls

The Congress leader asserted that every effort was made to win the Assembly election, and all the senior leaders went to campaign

Rajeev Shukla backs Rahul Gandhi after poor performance in Bihar polls
Updated On : 17 Nov 2025 | 10:36 AM IST

Rabri Devi's brother backs Rohini, calls Sanjay Yadav, Rameez 'outsiders'

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughter, Rohini Acharya, has decided to quit politics and disown the family, Tejashwi Yadav, and his close aides, Sanjay Yadav and Rameez, for asking her to leave

Rabri Devi's brother backs Rohini, calls Sanjay Yadav, Rameez 'outsiders'
Updated On : 17 Nov 2025 | 9:36 AM IST

Assam's political season may feel the long shadow of Zubeen Garg's absence

The state is learning that the loss of a cultural icon can be more politically potent than any promise in an election manifesto

Assam's political season may feel the long shadow of Zubeen Garg's absence
Updated On : 16 Nov 2025 | 11:33 PM IST

From criminal cases to crorepatis: Here's the Bihar Assembly profile

Re-elected MLAs saw a sharp rise in wealth, while over half of all winners face criminal charges

From criminal cases to crorepatis: Here's the Bihar Assembly profile
Updated On : 16 Nov 2025 | 11:27 PM IST

Jharkhand at 25: Unfulfilled potential of tribal heartland remains

Twenty-five years after its creation, Jharkhand continues to struggle with slow economic growth, high multidimensional poverty and persistent tribal welfare gaps despite fiscal improvements

Jharkhand at 25: Unfulfilled potential of tribal heartland remains
Updated On : 16 Nov 2025 | 11:03 PM IST

A century of Left in India, built on enterprise and cooperative strength

As the CPI turns 100 next month, Shine Jacob looks at how the evolution of Left parties in the country has been fuelled by cooperatives, media ventures and unconventional business model

A century of Left in India, built on enterprise and cooperative strength
Updated On : 16 Nov 2025 | 10:55 PM IST

Bihar elections results fuel speculation on INDIA bloc's future in UP

Political circles across Uttar Pradesh are abuzz with conversations about whether the model that helped the opposition secure gains against the NDA in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections can survive

Bihar elections results fuel speculation on INDIA bloc's future in UP
Updated On : 16 Nov 2025 | 4:11 PM IST

BSP would win more seats if Bihar elections were free and fair: Mayawati

In a post on X, she congratulated Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) members for ensuring the victory of party candidate Satish Kumar Singh Yadav in the Ramgarh assembly seat (No. 203) in Bihar's Kaimur

BSP would win more seats if Bihar elections were free and fair: Mayawati
Updated On : 16 Nov 2025 | 3:57 PM IST

Andhra fiscal indicators show 'weakness': Former CM Jagan citing CAG data

The former chief minister noted that the figures released by CAG for the six-month period convey the actual state of affairs

Andhra fiscal indicators show 'weakness': Former CM Jagan citing CAG data
Updated On : 16 Nov 2025 | 3:35 PM IST

Inside the Lalu family feud: Who are Sanjay Yadav and Rameez Nemat Khan?

Rohini Acharya's dramatic exit from politics has pushed two behind-the-scenes players into the spotlight - strategist Sanjay Yadav and Rameez Nemat Khan, both accused of isolating her from the family

Inside the Lalu family feud: Who are Sanjay Yadav and Rameez Nemat Khan?
Updated On : 16 Nov 2025 | 11:24 AM IST

PM Modi accuses Congress of neglecting tribals despite their contributions

Before his address, the PM inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various infrastructure and development projects costing more than Rs 9,700 crore

PM Modi accuses Congress of neglecting tribals despite their contributions
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 8:06 PM IST

Lahore HC judge resigns protesting Constitutional amendment in Pakistan

Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Shams Mehmood Mirza tendered his resignation becoming the first judge to resign from any high court after the contentious amendment was enacted into law

Lahore HC judge resigns protesting Constitutional amendment in Pakistan
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 5:20 PM IST

Andhra allots 6,000 acres of land to expand Sri City as global hub

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said companies of 50 countries are going to function from Sri City, providing employment opportunities to 150,000 youth

Andhra allots 6,000 acres of land to expand Sri City as global hub
Updated On : 15 Nov 2025 | 4:52 PM IST