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Page 59 - Politics News

Govt can't hide 'India's biggest scam', truth is out: Cong on Adani issue

Adani Group has dismissed all the charges made by the Congress and others as lies, saying it complies with all laws and disclosure requirements

Govt can't hide 'India's biggest scam', truth is out: Cong on Adani issue
Updated On : 20 May 2025 | 11:48 AM IST

CM Fadnavis expands ministry, NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal inducted

Bhujbal, who has had a distinguished and eventful political career spanning several decades, was not included when Fadnavis first expanded his cabinet

CM Fadnavis expands ministry, NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal inducted
Updated On : 20 May 2025 | 11:41 AM IST

Who are real 'saudagars'- Cong or Jaishankar: Telangana BJP slams Rahul

BJP slammed Rahul Gandhi and aide Pawan Khera for twisting a strong diplomatic warning to Pakistan into a bizarre tale, branding the Indian minister as an "informant" or "saudagar" (trader)

Who are real 'saudagars'- Cong or Jaishankar: Telangana BJP slams Rahul
Updated On : 20 May 2025 | 9:10 AM IST

No US role in India-Pakistan understanding: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri

Foreign secretary rejects Rahul's 'Pakistan was forewarned' claim

No US role in India-Pakistan understanding: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 11:40 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi targets EAM Jaishankar, says his silence is 'damning'

Ministry of External Affairs had described as "utter misrepresentation" claims that Jaishankar acknowledged that India alerted Pakistan before the launch of Operation Sindoor on May 7

Rahul Gandhi targets EAM Jaishankar, says his silence is 'damning'
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 2:50 PM IST

'Damning indictment of govt': Cong on SC ban on environmental clearances

Supreme Court ruled that the right to live in a pollution-free environment is a fundamental right, striking down the Centre's order allowing retrospective environmental clearances for violators

'Damning indictment of govt': Cong on SC ban on environmental clearances
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 2:26 PM IST

Mehbooba asks J-K CM to employ youths, not ex-servicemen in guard duties

In a letter to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, she said this is in view of the rising unemployment in the Union Territory

Mehbooba asks J-K CM to employ youths, not ex-servicemen in guard duties
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 2:13 PM IST

Cong dismisses Rijiju's govt 'did not ask for names for delegations' remark

On Saturday, the Congress said it was asked by the government to submit the names of four leaders for the all-party delegations to be sent abroad to explain India's stance on Pakistan-backed terrorism

Cong dismisses Rijiju's govt 'did not ask for names for delegations' remark
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 1:50 PM IST

Not opting out of Centre's diplomatic mission, clarifies WB CM Mamata

TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her party was not boycotting the Centre's multi-party diplomatic mission aimed at countering Pakistan-sponsored terrorism.

Not opting out of Centre's diplomatic mission, clarifies WB CM Mamata
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 1:39 PM IST

Mayawati appoints nephew Akash Anand as chief national coordinator of BSP

The decision was taken at a national-level meeting on Sunday at the party's central office in Delhi's Lodhi Road

Mayawati appoints nephew Akash Anand as chief national coordinator of BSP
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 7:06 AM IST

Congress slams Modi govt over professor arrest, cites double standards

The opposition party's scathing remarks came after the Haryana Police arrested Ashoka University's head of the political science department Ali Khan Mahmudabad over his Operation Sindoor remarks

Congress slams Modi govt over professor arrest, cites double standards
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 6:53 AM IST

Parliament session will signal unity against terrorism: Sachin Pilot

He also demanded the government's 'clarification' on facts regarding the Pahalgam terror attack, Operation Sindoor, and the 'ceasefire' announcement

Parliament session will signal unity against terrorism: Sachin Pilot
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 6:29 AM IST

In UK, a new English language test may challenge Indian migrants

UK Labour government proposes stricter English rules for migrant dependants, citing integration and employment issues, with implications for Indian-born residents

In UK, a new English language test may challenge Indian migrants
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 12:40 AM IST

India puts up united front abroad, Congress shows its cracks at home

Tharoor's role in bipartisan diplomatic outreach in the wake of the Pahalgam terrorist attack has raised eyebrows in the country's main Opposition party

India puts up united front abroad, Congress shows its cracks at home
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 12:06 AM IST

BJP to hold training camp for MP leaders to boost public communication

The state BJP claimed the training initiative was pre-planned and a routine intra-party affair

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Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 10:41 PM IST

Delhi govt will always uphold nation's honour, prestige: CM Rekha Gupta

Speaking at the Samajik Samrasta Sammelan held here, Gupta said, "For us our Tiranga is everything and whenever our country needs us, we, all Indians, will unite

Delhi govt will always uphold nation's honour, prestige: CM Rekha Gupta
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 8:10 PM IST

Congress surveys economic hardship in Assam ahead of assembly polls

All India Congress Committee national spokesperson Charan Singh Sapra also termed the 'double engine government', a phrase oft quoted by BJP leaders, as the 'trouble engine government'

Congress surveys economic hardship in Assam ahead of assembly polls
Updated On : 18 May 2025 | 10:39 AM IST

Centre halted education funds to Tamil Nadu for petty politics: MK Stalin

Addressing a book release event, Stalin said since Tamil Nadu has not agreed to the 3-language policy, the Centre has not released Rs 2,152 crore

Centre halted education funds to Tamil Nadu for petty politics: MK Stalin
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 8:45 PM IST

Modi govt caved to US pressure on IMF bailout for Pakistan: Jairam Ramesh

In a post on X, Ramesh argued that India abstained from voting on May 9 when there was a provision to vote "No" in the Executive Board meeting

Modi govt caved to US pressure on IMF bailout for Pakistan: Jairam Ramesh
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 1:48 PM IST

NCP-SCP's Supriya Sule joins all-party mission on India's anti-terror stand

A seven-member all-party delegation will visit key partner nations, including UN Security Council members, this month to highlight Operation Sindoor and India's stance against cross-border terrorism

NCP-SCP's Supriya Sule joins all-party mission on India's anti-terror stand
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 12:58 PM IST