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Page 66 - Politics News

Social media war between RJD, NDA ahead of Bihar's electoral battle

On its X handle, the RJD, which hopes that its young leader Tejashwi Yadav will rise to power, trained its guns at Chief Minister and JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar

Social media war between RJD, NDA ahead of Bihar's electoral battle
Updated On : 24 May 2025 | 2:51 PM IST

Opposition slams CM Mamata Banerjee for skipping NITI Aayog meet

It is the first major meeting of the prime minister with the CMs of states and lieutenant governors of Union Territories after Operation Sindoor

Opposition slams CM Mamata Banerjee for skipping NITI Aayog meet
Updated On : 24 May 2025 | 1:52 PM IST

Shinde sets June 7 deadline to finish drain cleaning in Mumbai region

Shinde said with indications of an early arrival of the south-west monsoon in Mumbai, instructions have been issued to authorities to complete the drain cleaning work on time

Shinde sets June 7 deadline to finish drain cleaning in Mumbai region
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 9:43 PM IST

Rahul takes swipe at Jaishankar, says India's foreign policy has collapsed

Congress leaders have been hitting out at the External Affairs Minister, calling him 'Jaichand Jaishankar'

Rahul takes swipe at Jaishankar, says India's foreign policy has collapsed
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 3:29 PM IST

ED raids on Parameshwara due to his 'Congress friends': HD Kumaraswamy

Addressing the media, Kumaraswamy stated that Congress ministers and leaders are unnecessarily attacking the Central government over ED's action.

ED raids on Parameshwara due to his 'Congress friends': HD Kumaraswamy
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 2:30 PM IST

"T'gana turned into Congress ATM," says BRS leader Rama Rao

Rama Rao, also known as KTR, claimed that central agencies have now confirmed what BRS has been alleging for months that Telangana's governance is riddled with "corruption and commission deals".

"T'gana turned into Congress ATM," says BRS leader Rama Rao
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 2:28 PM IST

TMC delegation visits Rajouri, slams Centre for 'neglecting' border areas

The region witnessed heightened artillery shelling about two weeks ago following the rise in tensions with Pakistan after India carried out precision strikes on nine terror hubs in Pakistan and PoK.

TMC delegation visits Rajouri, slams Centre for 'neglecting' border areas
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 2:00 PM IST

ED is weapon of BJP, Modi and Amit Shah: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut

Addressing a press conference, Raut spoke on the Supreme Court rapping ED over the TASMAC raids in Tamil Nadu.

ED is weapon of BJP, Modi and Amit Shah: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 12:40 PM IST

MNS: Seek concrete proposal from Sena (UBT) on alliance after past betrayal

Last month, Raj and Uddhav Thackeray sparked speculation about a possible reconciliation with statements indicating they could ignore "trivial issues" and join hands.

MNS: Seek concrete proposal from Sena (UBT) on alliance after past betrayal
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 12:06 PM IST

Speculation rife over possible BRS-BJP tie-up, Kavitha writes to KCR

Kavitha cited Rao's silence in the meeting on key issues such as 42 per cent reservation for backward classes, Scheduled Castes categorisation, Waqf Amendment Act.

Speculation rife over possible BRS-BJP tie-up, Kavitha writes to KCR
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 11:52 AM IST

Kharge-Rahul turned Congress into laughing stock: UP Deputy CM Maurya

The boring and tiresome duo of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and the party's 'permanent' president Rahul Gandhi has turned the ageing party into a laughing stock, he said

Kharge-Rahul turned Congress into laughing stock: UP Deputy CM Maurya
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 10:41 AM IST

ED to act on info, none will be spared in Parameshwara case: Pralhad Joshi

Joshi alleged that the information prompting the ED's action came from within the Congress party itself.

ED to act on info, none will be spared in Parameshwara case: Pralhad Joshi
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 9:51 AM IST

YS Sharmila slams BJP over privatisation plans for Vizag Steel Plant

The APCC Chief said that Congress condemned the decision of the Centre, asserting that the party would "fight to the death" if it came to saving the Visakhapatnam steel plant.

YS Sharmila slams BJP over privatisation plans for Vizag Steel Plant
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 9:50 AM IST

AAP playing politics over water; BJP will rise in Punjab: Haryana CM Saini

Apart from this, looking ahead to political changes, Saini expressed confidence in the BJP's prospects in Punjab.

AAP playing politics over water; BJP will rise in Punjab: Haryana CM Saini
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 8:47 AM IST

Akhilesh predicts BJP defeat in 2027 UP polls, slams 193K jobs claim

In a detailed post on X, Yadav presented a mathematics of political backlash that will stem from the disappointment of lakhs of job aspirants and their families

Akhilesh predicts BJP defeat in 2027 UP polls, slams 193K jobs claim
Updated On : 22 May 2025 | 3:10 PM IST

Pawan Khera questions PM Modi's silence on Trump's ceasefire claims

Earlier, the US President again said that he facilitated the understanding through trade negotiations that de-escalate tensions between the two nations

Pawan Khera questions PM Modi's silence on Trump's ceasefire claims
Updated On : 22 May 2025 | 11:00 AM IST

Need Constitutional amendment to hold simultaneous polls: Shivraj Chouhan

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has called for a one-time Constitutional amendment to enable simultaneous elections, citing rising costs and governance issues, as well as national interest

Need Constitutional amendment to hold simultaneous polls: Shivraj Chouhan
Updated On : 21 May 2025 | 5:33 PM IST

TN govt moves SC against Centre, alleges funds blocked over NEP issue

Stalin govt opposed the National Education Policy, which proposed a three-language formula, under which the student learns a third language, other than English, and the regional language

TN govt moves SC against Centre, alleges funds blocked over NEP issue
Updated On : 21 May 2025 | 1:14 PM IST

India's outreach on Operation Sindoor begins; focus on Pak's terror links

Over the next four days, as many as seven delegations will visit several countries to address policymakers, elected representatives, and audiences

India's outreach on Operation Sindoor begins; focus on Pak's terror links
Updated On : 21 May 2025 | 12:09 PM IST

PM sending delegations to divert attention from tough questions: Ramesh

The Congress general secretary made the remarks in a post to pay tribute to former Prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary

PM sending delegations to divert attention from tough questions: Ramesh
Updated On : 21 May 2025 | 10:21 AM IST