Row erupts over RSS chief Bhagwat’s US visit
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's planned visit to the United States has sparked twin controversies. Congress MP Jairam Ramesh has alleged that several IIT directors were mobilised to ask alumni to interact with…
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Nitin Nabin announces BJP team with Vasundhara Raje, Piyush Goyal
BJP president Nitin Nabin on Monday announced his team, seven months after taking over the party's top post. The lineup is a mix of old, experienced leaders and younger faces, with former…
Kumaraswamy hits Sonia Gandhi with Italian blood jibe, Congress hits back
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday questioned Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi's allegiance to India, saying 'Italian blood flows in her veins'. Speaking amid a row over Vande Mataram, Kumaraswamy said…
Ex-YSRCP MLA B. Gurnath Reddy to join Jana Sena Party
Former YSRCP MLA and senior Anantapur politician B. Gurnath Reddy is preparing to join the Jana Sena Party. Reddy, who was among the leaders who stood by Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy when…
Vijayasai Reddy to launch new political party, says decision final
Former MP Vijayasai Reddy has announced his decision to launch a new political party after visiting Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala. He said he is preparing to enter politics in a new role…
Channi skips Congress meet for PhD exam, party downplays absence
Congress MP and former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi skipped the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting on Wednesday, saying he was busy preparing for a Public Administration examination at Panjab University.…
Raja Singh appeals to Telangana BJP to end factionalism
Suspended BJP MLA T Raja Singh has made a fresh appeal to the Telangana BJP leadership to set aside internal differences and work towards strengthening the party. In a video message, he…
Indian politicians must learn to handle satire, says ThePrint
ThePrint's op-ed argues that Indian politicians, especially the BJP leadership, need to learn to take a joke, as satire and mockery can be more damaging than direct criticism. The article contrasts the…
Modi unveils free online coaching, ‘Dimagi Naxal’ remark stirs row
Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his 78th Independence Day address from the Red Fort to announce free online coaching for competitive exams and a nationwide sports talent hunt for children aged 5…
SP MLA, Congress MP spar over speaking time in Saharanpur
Samajwadi Party MLA Ashu Malik and Congress MP Imran Masood clashed over speaking time during a Disha meeting in Saharanpur on August 18, with a video of their heated exchange going viral.…
