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Page 11 - Indian Politics

'I'm warrior, haven't resigned': Himachal CM puts brave face amid crisis

The Congress government in Himachal is facing a risk of collapse. The crisis emerged after BJP Rajya Sabha candidate Harsh Mahajan won the poll on Tuesday, with the help of 6 Congress MLAs

'I'm warrior, haven't resigned': Himachal CM puts brave face amid crisis
Updated On : 28 Feb 2024 | 2:03 PM IST

Ex-Tamil Nadu min Senthil Balaji denied bail by HC in money laundering case

Senthil Balaji was arrested in June 2023 by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a probe linked to alleged cash-for-jobs scam when he was a minister in an earlier AIADMK regime

Ex-Tamil Nadu min Senthil Balaji denied bail by HC in money laundering case
Updated On : 28 Feb 2024 | 12:22 PM IST

Our third term will begin in June: Modi exudes confidence ahead of LS polls

Modi made the remarks while virtually speaking at the launch of railway infrastructure projects worth around Rs 41,000 crores across the country

Our third term will begin in June: Modi exudes confidence ahead of LS polls
Updated On : 26 Feb 2024 | 6:52 PM IST

Nafe Singh Rathee, INLD Haryana president assassinated: Who was he?

Nafe Singh Rathee was shot dead by unidentified assailants when he was travelling in his SUV in Bahadurgarh near Delhi. An INDL party worker was also killed in the firing

Nafe Singh Rathee, INLD Haryana president assassinated: Who was he?
Updated On : 26 Feb 2024 | 1:45 PM IST

Highlights: INLD Haryana Prez Nafe Singh, associate shot dead in Jhajjar

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Highlights: INLD Haryana Prez Nafe Singh, associate shot dead in Jhajjar
Updated On : 26 Feb 2024 | 12:04 AM IST

Alliance with Congress will happen even if Arvind Kejriwal is arrested: AAP

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) party leader Saurabh Bhardwaj claimed that the central probe agencies will arrest Arvind Kejriwal in the coming two to three days

Alliance with Congress will happen even if Arvind Kejriwal is arrested: AAP
Updated On : 23 Feb 2024 | 12:00 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress to fight on 17 seats in UP, SP on 63

Earlier, the Samajwadi Party's chief spokesperson Rajendra Chaudhary, said that the Congress had been given a final offer of 17 seats in the 80 Lok Sabha seats

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress to fight on 17 seats in UP, SP on 63
Updated On : 21 Feb 2024 | 6:09 PM IST

Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan removed as Mumbai Youth Congress President

Congress has appointed Akhilesh Yadav to be the new President of Mumbai Youth Congress in place of Zeeshan Siddique days after his father joined the NCP

Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan removed as Mumbai Youth Congress President
Updated On : 21 Feb 2024 | 11:40 AM IST
In global election year, Indian women have less political heft than peers
Updated On : 19 Feb 2024 | 4:15 PM IST

Setback to Congress: Ex-Rajasthan minister Mahendrajeet Malviya joins BJP

Mahendrajeet Malviya started his career as an MLA in the year 2008 and successfully retained his 2013 seat despite strong anti-incumbency against the Congress

Setback to Congress: Ex-Rajasthan minister Mahendrajeet Malviya joins BJP
Updated On : 19 Feb 2024 | 3:09 PM IST

Choking election funds for the Congress

While the Congress party has been allowed to operate its account, the ITAT has put a lien of Rs 115 crore on its accounts. It has been allowed to spend only from the remainder

Choking election funds for the Congress
Updated On : 19 Feb 2024 | 11:31 AM IST

Ram Rajya for the next 1,000 years: BJP national council resolution

Modi urged BJP workers to devote themselves for the next hundred days to ensure the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) wins 400 Lok Sabha seats

Ram Rajya for the next 1,000 years: BJP national council resolution
Updated On : 18 Feb 2024 | 11:48 PM IST

Stir causes stirrings in Punjab politics

If everything goes according to plan, a resuscitated SAD could emerge as a central player in Punjab in three years.

Stir causes stirrings in Punjab politics
Updated On : 16 Feb 2024 | 10:49 PM IST

Day after swapping smiles, Lalu Yadav says doors open for ex-ally Nitish

Lalu Prasad Yadav's remark came a day after he was spotted exchanging greetings with Nitish Kumar at the Bihar Assembly. Lalu was accompanied by his son Tejashwi Yadav

Day after swapping smiles, Lalu Yadav says doors open for ex-ally Nitish
Updated On : 16 Feb 2024 | 3:36 PM IST

Didn't decide overnight, Oppn imploding: Ashok Chavan on quitting Congress

Ashok Chavan's remarks followed on Thursday, hours after he filed his Rajya Sabha nomination on a BJP ticket. He quit the Congress on Monday

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Updated On : 16 Feb 2024 | 12:17 PM IST

Sandeshkhali incident: 17 arrested, won't allow injustice, says CM Mamata

Sandeshkhali is at the centre of a political storm for the past one month. TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh and his followers have been accused by several women of sexual misconduct, triggering protests

Sandeshkhali incident: 17 arrested, won't allow injustice, says CM Mamata
Updated On : 15 Feb 2024 | 5:09 PM IST

Supreme Court to pronounce judgment on electoral bonds scheme today

The electoral bonds scheme, introduced in 2017, provided anonymous donations to political parties

Supreme Court to pronounce judgment on electoral bonds scheme today
Updated On : 15 Feb 2024 | 10:45 AM IST

'For alliance dharma', AAP offers Congress 1 Lok Sabha seat in Delhi

Delhi Congress president Arvinder Singh Lovely said seat sharing 'cannot be decided at press conferences', pointing out that Congress candidates were runners-up in five seats

'For alliance dharma', AAP offers Congress 1 Lok Sabha seat in Delhi
Updated On : 13 Feb 2024 | 9:28 PM IST

Congress expels Acharya Pramod Krishnam for making statements against party

The Congress on Saturday expelled Acharya Pramod Krishnam from the party for "indiscipline" and making repeated statements against the party. Krishnam, who had contested the 2019 Lok Sabha polls from Lucknow on a Congress ticket but lost, had recently praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya and criticised the Congress' stance of its leadership skipping the event. "In view of complaints about indiscipline and repeatedly making statement against the party, Congress president has approved the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee's proposal to expel Shri Pramod Krishnam for six years with immediate effect," a statement issued by Congress general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal said. Krishnam had also met Prime Minister Modi earlier this month and invited him to the foundation stone laying ceremony of Shri Kalki Dham in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal on February 19. Of late, he has been criticising some of the decisions of the Congress ...

Congress expels Acharya Pramod Krishnam for making statements against party
Updated On : 11 Feb 2024 | 7:35 AM IST

3 defining political blunders

Indira Gandhi targeting the RSS during the Emergency, Rajiv deciding to give up the mandate in 1989, and Vajpayee and Advani advancing elections - these errors changed the course of India's politics

3 defining political blunders
Updated On : 10 Feb 2024 | 9:30 AM IST