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Page 11 - Indian Politics

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

10 saal anyay kaal: Cong releases 'black paper' on Modi govt's failures

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge unveiled the 54-page 'black paper' at 10.30 am, hours before Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the government's 'White Paper' in Parliament

10 saal anyay kaal: Cong releases 'black paper' on Modi govt's failures
Updated On : 08 Feb 2024 | 11:38 PM IST

Congress should rethink on party's face: Sharmistha Mukherjee on Rahul

Citing the last two Lok Sabha polls, Sharmistha Mukherjee said that if the Congress is continuously losing under the leadership of a particular person, it needs to rethink its strategy

Congress should rethink on party's face: Sharmistha Mukherjee on Rahul
Updated On : 06 Feb 2024 | 11:43 AM IST

Jharkhand CM Champai Soren: How the 'Tiger of Kolhan' earned his stripes

'Puppet on a string' or the puppeteer, the 12th chief minister of Jharkhand holds the threads of power, for now

Jharkhand CM Champai Soren: How the 'Tiger of Kolhan' earned his stripes
Updated On : 04 Feb 2024 | 11:25 PM IST

As Vijay floats political party, a list of others who tried before him

Actor Vijay political party: The 49-year-old actor issued an official statement saying that his newly-floated party would be contesting the 2026 assembly polls in Tamil Nadu

As Vijay floats political party, a list of others who tried before him
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 4:22 PM IST

Meet Champai Soren, the new Jharkhand CM at helm amid political crisis

Champai Soren's appointment comes two days after former CM Hemant Soren resigned from his post before being arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case on Wednesday

Meet Champai Soren, the new Jharkhand CM at helm amid political crisis
Updated On : 02 Feb 2024 | 3:10 PM IST