NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha witnessed a faceoff between Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday when the former announced that a starred question on non-payment of dues to authorities by builders in Noida and other cities of Uttar Pradesh had been “withdrawn”, moments before it was to be taken up.Kharge asked…
The Invest Karnataka 2025 summit in Bengaluru has caused dissatisfaction within the Congress party due to the guest list hierarchy giving prominence to Union ministers and BJP leaders. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi are likely to skip the event scheduled from 12 to 14 February. NEW DELHI: The Invest Karnataka 2025 summit in…
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini (left) and minister Anil Vij NEW DELHI: Haryana BJP on Monday issued a show cause notice to minister Anil Vij who has been vocal against his own party for quite some time.In the notice, the party asked Vij to reply within three days over his recent public statements against the…
NEW DELHI: The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) became the latest in chorus of political parties slamming YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia for his “inappropriate” remark on the show India’s Got Latent, calling it “in poor taste”. However, the party also raised issue against the “disproportionate outrage” surrounding the controversy. Party spokesperson Anish Gawande…
Arvind Kejriwal’s political journey is a textbook case of irony—once a firebrand anti-corruption crusader, he now finds himself at the center of the very controversies he once rallied against. From leading the India Against Corruption movement to becoming Delhi’s Chief Minister, his meteoric rise was built on promises of clean governance and transparency. However, as…
NEW DELHI: The wheels seem to be coming loose for Congress after the party’s dismal show in the Delhi assembly polls. Congress failed to win a single seat, marking its third consecutive zero tally in the Delhi assembly. The results have further deepened the crisis within the Congress, with many leaders questioning the party’s electoral…
NEW DELHI: Since 2014, the BJP has been moving from one poll victory to another — both on the national as well as the state level — with seemingly nothing able to stand in the way of the Modi wave. However, one thorn in BJP’s side was Delhi, where the Arvind Kejriwal-led fortress managed to…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Monday allowed 2-day parole to MP Engineer Rashid to attend the Budget session of Parliament on February 11 and 13. Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, emerged victorious as an Independent candidate in the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency, defeating Omar Abdullah, who is currently the chief…
Sonia Gandhi. (Photo/PTI) NEW DELHI: Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday called on the government to complete the population census at the earliest, saying that around 14 crore people in the country are being deprived of benefits under the food security law. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha during her first Zero Hour…
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday criticized the Uttar Pradesh government for the severe traffic congestion in Prayagraj, which he claimed has led to a shortage of essential goods and caused difficulties for devotees attending the Maha Kumbh Mela. Yadav accused chief minister Yogi Adityanath of failing to manage the situation…
