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Page 30 - Politics News

'Govt denies, distracts, lies': Congress slams Centre after SC raps Rahul

The Congress accuses the Centre of evading accountability on China border issue, calls it a 'DDLJ policy', after SC questions Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Chinese occupation of Indian territory

'Govt denies, distracts, lies': Congress slams Centre after SC raps Rahul
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 5:05 PM IST

Congress, 'China guru' Rahul Gandhi hate Indian armed forces: BJP

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings against Gandhi before a Lucknow court over his remarks about the Army during his December 2022 Bharat Jodo Yatra

Congress, 'China guru' Rahul Gandhi hate Indian armed forces: BJP
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 4:18 PM IST

Protest vs protest: Govt prepared for Cong, BJP agitations, says K'taka HM

The day will also see state-wide protests by Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees

Protest vs protest: Govt prepared for Cong, BJP agitations, says K'taka HM
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 1:58 PM IST

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm due to Oppn protests over SIR discussion

The opposition is demanding a discussion on the SIR exercise initiated by the Election Commission in Bihar ahead of Assembly elections in the state

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm due to Oppn protests over SIR discussion
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 12:08 PM IST

Shibu Soren, JMM patriarch and a force in tribal politics, dies at 81

Shibu Soren, who led the Jharkhand statehood movement and served thrice as CM, passed away in Delhi after a prolonged illness, leaving behind a deep political legacy

Shibu Soren, JMM patriarch and a force in tribal politics, dies at 81
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 11:11 AM IST

Corrupt, ineffective: Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over flood situation in UP

Yadav listed several problems allegedly faced by the flood-affected people in the state, demanding a response from the Yogi Adityanath-led government

Corrupt, ineffective: Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over flood situation in UP
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 11:09 AM IST

Direct insult to language in which National Anthem was written: MK Stalin

Stalin said that statements like these were not "inadvertent errors" but exposed the dark mindset of a regime that undermines diversity

Direct insult to language in which National Anthem was written: MK Stalin
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 11:04 AM IST

Mamata to be held accountable for inciting linguistic conflict: BJP

He argued that her reaction to the entire issue was 'misplaced and dangerously inflammatory', while adding that Delhi Police's letter does not describe Bangla as a 'Bangladeshi' language

Mamata to be held accountable for inciting linguistic conflict: BJP
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 9:42 AM IST

INDIA bloc leaders to meet on August 7 amid demands to discuss Bihar's SIR

There will be a get-together on August 7 in Delhi. INDIA alliance leaders will be there, Venugopal said

INDIA bloc leaders to meet on August 7 amid demands to discuss Bihar's SIR
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 9:19 AM IST

Narrative of Tejashwi, entire Oppn destroyed: JD(U) amid row over Bihar SIR

Electoral Officer has asked Tejashwi to submit the EPIC card he referred to, so they can investigate further and clear up the confusion

Narrative of Tejashwi, entire Oppn destroyed: JD(U) amid row over Bihar SIR
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 6:38 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi is anti-national, backs foreign Muslims: CM Himanta Sarma

He is not with Indian Hindus, not even with Indian Muslims. Rahul Gandhi is an anti-national personality, Sarma alleged

Rahul Gandhi is anti-national, backs foreign Muslims: CM Himanta Sarma
Updated On : 03 Aug 2025 | 8:08 PM IST

BJP alleges Tejashwi Yadav committed crime by keeping two voter IDs

A day after the Elections Commission refuted his claim that his name was missing from the draft electoral rolls in Bihar, the BJP sharpened its attack on the opposition leader

BJP alleges Tejashwi Yadav committed crime by keeping two voter IDs
Updated On : 03 Aug 2025 | 3:01 PM IST

EC's neutrality questionable, Opposition wants discussion: Gaurav Gogoi

Gogoi said the Opposition wants an open discussion in Parliament regarding the voter list, which is being revised in Bihar

EC's neutrality questionable, Opposition wants discussion: Gaurav Gogoi
Updated On : 03 Aug 2025 | 2:42 PM IST

ECI abusing powers, must be fought politically, legally: Chidambaram

The former home minister said the Bihar voter revision exercise is getting curiouser and curiouser

ECI abusing powers, must be fought politically, legally: Chidambaram
Updated On : 03 Aug 2025 | 11:10 AM IST

Supriya Sule alleges casteist language by police, urges CM to take note

Sule shared a couple of Facebook videos, in which a woman can be seen alleging that the police officers used objectionable words against people of the Mahar and Mang castes

Supriya Sule alleges casteist language by police, urges CM to take note
Updated On : 03 Aug 2025 | 10:42 AM IST

Election Commission rejects LoP Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha poll-rigging claim

"The election system in India is dead," he said, adding that the Lok Sabha elections were rigged

Election Commission rejects LoP Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha poll-rigging claim
Updated On : 02 Aug 2025 | 10:22 PM IST

Congress kept India united, Gandhi family kept party intact: DK Shivakumar

He also urged the lawyers community to help protect the right to vote of every Indian by creating legal banks in every constituency, as suggested by Rahul Gandhi

Congress kept India united, Gandhi family kept party intact: DK Shivakumar
Updated On : 02 Aug 2025 | 8:47 PM IST

Conduct checks on STPs like ED raids, Munde tells pollution control body

Recalling her previous tenure as a minister during the Kumbh Mela, Munde noted the importance of clean water for religious events

Conduct checks on STPs like ED raids, Munde tells pollution control body
Updated On : 02 Aug 2025 | 6:51 PM IST

Constitution under siege, BJP attempting ideological coup: Sonia Gandhi

She alleged that the BJP is seeking to bring an "ideological coup" by replacing our democratic republic with a theocratic corporate state serving the powerful few

Constitution under siege, BJP attempting ideological coup: Sonia Gandhi
Updated On : 02 Aug 2025 | 6:23 PM IST

Maha govt mute spectator to rising crime, Rs 4,900 cr freebie scam: Sule

Baramati MP claimed that a Rs 4,900 crore scam had taken place in the Majhi Ladki Bahin Yogana, the government's flagship scheme that provides a monthly assistance of Rs 1,500 to women

Maha govt mute spectator to rising crime, Rs 4,900 cr freebie scam: Sule
Updated On : 02 Aug 2025 | 5:26 PM IST