Opposition targets CEC with impeachment move
Opposition parties are preparing to submit an impeachment notice against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Parliament, a step that could…
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BJP targets Sibal over Epstein-linked award claim
Political tempers rose after the Bharatiya Janata Party alleged that senior advocate and former Union minister Kapil Sibal had received an award fi…
Randhawa questions India Pakistan World Cup fixture
Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has stirred a political debate ahead of the India–Pakistan encounter in the ICC T20 World Cup in Colombo, arg…
No-confidence move reignites Deputy Speaker debate
Parliament is poised for a confrontation on 9 March as the Lok Sabha prepares to take up a no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla, a develop…
Bangladesh shifts course as Yunus prepares exit
Muhammad Yunus is preparing to hand over power after parliamentary elections on 12 February delivered a clear victory to the Bangladesh Nationalist…
Dhankhar’s exit sparks political clash over farmers’ interests
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has levelled a direct charge that the government forced former vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar to step down because o…
Modi leads first highway landing at Assam emergency airstrip
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a landmark landing at the North East’s first Emergency Landing Facility in Assam’s Dibrugarh district on Saturda…
Congress cements urban dominance in Telangana polls
Congress strengthened its hold over Telangana’s urban centres on Friday, moving decisively towards controlling at least 83 of 116 municipalities an…
Parliament serves privilege notice to Renuka Chowdhury over dog incident
Congress Rajya Sabha member Renuka Chowdhury has been served a privilege-breach notice by the Parliament Secretariat over her action of bringing a …
Kharge alleges speech expunged from Rajya Sabha record
Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has alleged that a substantial portion of his speech during t…
Youth wing protest sparks diplomatic unease in Pune
Tension flared at a private university in Pune after members of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha were accused of vandalising a Bangladesh-themed fo…
Arundhati Roy exits Berlinale over Gaza row
Arundhati Roy has withdrawn from this year’s Berlin Film Festival, criticising organisers after jury president Wim Wenders made remarks about the w…
Bengal flags Centre’s Vande Mataram directive
West Bengal’s education minister Bratya Basu has accused the Union government of using a circular on the singing of ‘Vande Mataram’ to undermine th…
Singh accuses Gandhi of fuelling unrest
Union minister Giriraj Singh has launched a fierce attack on Rahul Gandhi, accusing the Congress leader of misleading farmers and attempting to sow…
Rahul Gandhi rebukes media over privilege row
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused sections of the media of abandoning objectivity after he…
Paswan blames Gandhi for House deadlock
Union Minister Chirag Paswan has accused Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi of wilfully obstructing proceedings in the Lower House, allegi…
Muslim board challenges Vande Mataram mandate
All India Muslim Personal Law Board has objected to a central government notification directing that all six stanzas of Vande Mataram be recited at…
Venugopal dares BJP to counter Gandhi
Congress parliamentarian K. C. Venugopal has thrown down a political gauntlet to the Bharatiya Janata Party, asking its leaders to directly rebut R…
Supreme Court rejects Jairam Ramesh challenge to environmental clearance rules
The Supreme Court delivered a sharp admonition to Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Thursday, refusing to entertain his writ peti…
Congress overseas tour revives resort politics debate
Memories of high-stakes political manoeuvring have resurfaced in Karnataka after a group of Congress legislators sought permission to travel to Aus…