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Following the arrest of two nuns in Chhattisgarh on charges of facilitating religious conversion and human trafficking, a significant controversy has unfolded. The incident, which occurred on July...
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) has voiced its concern and distress regarding the arrest of two Catholic nuns in Chhattisgarh's Durg district on charges of human trafficking and...
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has expressed serious concern over the incident involving three daughters from Narayanpur. The matter came to light when these girls were being taken to Agra from Durg...
Following the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid at former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's residence in Bhilai, anger has been brewing among Congress workers. The Youth Congress staged a protest in...
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids on the residence of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel and his son, Chaitanya Baghel, starting Friday...
Political tensions have escalated in Chhattisgarh following an increase in electricity rates. The Congress party has announced a phased agitation against the hike, while Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai...
Youth Congress leader Ashish Shinde has been arrested. The arrest is linked to allegations of helping KK Srivastava, a tantrik and close associate of former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, evade...
Former MLA Shailesh Pandey has received death threats and a demand for a 20 lakh rupee ransom. The caller threatened to harm his daughter if the money wasn't paid. The incident has been reported to...
The blockbuster 'Dhurandhar 2', fresh off its theatrical run, has become a lightning rod for political discourse in New Delhi's corridors of power. By dramatizing Atiq Ahmad's transformation from...
In a blistering attack, BJP parliamentarian Kangana Ranaut has called out Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on the Jeffrey Epstein files, branding him as possessing a 'corrupt mentality.' The Congress...
Arvind Kejriwal has spotlighted a growing controversy involving alleged phone checks by the Intelligence Bureau on AAP activists. Describing the trend as deeply troubling, the former Delhi CM said...
Central Minister Piyush Goyal has taken aim at Rahul Gandhi after the Congress MP raised concerns about an edtech company. Goyal highlighted that the same firm had previously received project...
Patna: Tensions within the Janata Dal (United) have surfaced again after Anand Mohan publicly criticized the party leadership over the decision to give his son, Chetan Anand, only deputy minister...
In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court has validated the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, dismissing petitions that questioned its legitimacy. The judgment has triggered...
In a significant development, the Kerala High Court has rejected pleas from Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited and its top brass to halt the Enforcement Directorate's inquiry into questionable fund...
BJP parliamentarian Sambit Patra has launched a strong rebuttal against Rahul Gandhi following the Congress leader’s claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave office within twelve months due...
The appointment of former Chief Electoral Officer Ratan U. Kelkar as secretary to Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has become a major flashpoint between the Congress and the BJP. While the...
Kerala’s political temperature has climbed following the swift elevation of Chief Electoral Officer Dr. Ratan U. Kelkar to the post of Secretary to the Chief Minister. CPI(M) state secretariat...
Rajeev Chandrasekhar has directly accused sections of the opposition of collaborating in a sophisticated “cross-border influence campaign” targeting the Modi government. Taking to social media, the...
Political temperatures have soared after Rahul Gandhi's controversial statements against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and the RSS. BJP leaders across the board have come out...
The Allahabad High Court at Lucknow has thrown down the gauntlet to top investigative agencies, mandating CBI, Enforcement Directorate (ED), Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), and others to...
A fresh political row has gripped Uttar Pradesh after the Allahabad High Court barred namaz in public places without permission, prompting backlash from the Shia community and sparking nationwide...
In a escalating clash between India's election watchdog and the opposition, the Election Commission has slapped a notice on Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge for his explosive 'terrorist' comment...
In a fiery rebuttal, Delhi government minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa has demanded that Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge retract his derogatory comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi and seek...
Amravati erupted in political rhetoric as YSRCP leader Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy unleashed a scathing critique against Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, alleging a ruthless campaign to silence...
The dramatic failure of the women's reservation bill in Lok Sabha has ignited fresh political fireworks, with RJD parliamentarian Manoj Jha leading the charge against the NDA's tactics. In an IANS...
In a blistering critique, Congress parliamentarian Tanuj Punia accused the Modi government of exploiting the women's reservation narrative to surreptitiously advance a delimitation bill. Addressing...
Tensions are rising in Assam's political landscape as the BJP unit files an FIR against Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge for his inflammatory remarks during a public rally. Speaking in Nilbazar, Sri...
The arrest of Ashok Kharat, a Nashik-based self-styled baba accused of heinous crimes, has ignited a firestorm in Maharashtra politics. At its center is NCP leader Rupaali Chakankar, who resigned...
Bollywood actress and MP Kangana Ranaut is not holding back after Congress's Pappu Yadav crudely referred to her as 'chakhna-chutney' in response to her critique of Rahul Gandhi. In a powerful...
Bihar's BJP heavyweights rallied behind MP Kangana Ranaut on Monday, unleashing criticism against Rahul Gandhi's political demeanor. Describing it as juvenile and careless, they highlighted how his...
In a shocking development that's dominating Rajasthan headlines, Chittorgarh MLA Chandrabhan Singh Akya is embroiled in a scandal involving a leaked audio of alleged verbal assault on an RTO...
In a blistering political showdown, BJP's Ajay Alok has called out Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar over his bold advocacy for marathon talks with Pakistan. Alok's response was unequivocal: if...
West Bengal's political temperature has soared after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remarks on President Droupadi Murmu's participation in a tribal conclave. BJP spokesperson Rohan Gupta labeled it...
A provocative shirtless protest by Youth Congress at the high-profile India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi has ignited a firestorm of criticism, with former Delhi High Court Judge S.N. Dhingra...
Senior Congress figure Margaret Alva, a multiple-term parliamentarian and ex-Central Minister, has voiced strong disapproval over her party's activists disrupting Delhi's landmark AI Summit. In...
In a fiery rebuttal from Patna, Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sinha condemned the Youth Congress's brazen protest at the AI Summit in India Mandapam, accusing the party of exposing its true...
In a fiery critique, BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Friday condemned the Youth Congress's shameful demonstration at Delhi's India AI Summit, declaring the party a national embarrassment due to its cheap...
Tensions flared at New Delhi's Pragati Maidan on February 20 during the high-profile India AI Impact Summit. Indian National Youth Congress workers stripped off their T-shirts in a provocative...
BJP leader Rohan Gupta unleashed a fierce broadside against Telangana's Congress government from Ahmedabad on February 19. The controversy? Permitting Muslim staff to exit work by 4 PM during...
Kalki Dham chief Acharya Pramod Krishnam unleashed a blistering attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, labeling him a 'problem for the entire country' beyond just his party. In an IANS interview...
Shiv Sena (UBT) firebrand Priyanka Chaturvedi has accused the Modi government of trembling in fear over General Manoj Naravane's unpublished memoir, sparking a fresh political storm in New Delhi. The...
In a stunning parliamentary showdown, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju unleashed a video on X that lays bare the Congress party's disruptive tactics against Prime Minister Narendra...
In a blistering attack, BJP stalwarts have accused Rahul Gandhi of revealing Congress's anti-Sikh prejudice through his 'gaddar dost' (traitor friend) barb at fellow MP Ravneet Singh Bittu. The...
Tensions are rising in India's political corridors over the much-talked-about India-US trade agreement. Opposition leaders have taken potshots at the government, alleging they were blindsided by...
In the high-stakes arena of Indian politics, BJP parliamentarian Naresh Bansal has fired back at Rahul Gandhi, branding his actions as a desperate bid to sow disorder. Speaking exclusively, Bansal...
In an explosive exclusive with IANS from Patna, Shakeel Ahmad, once a key Congress figure from Bihar, unleashed a scathing critique of Rahul Gandhi. The former MP disclosed advising the opposition...
In a provocative outburst, Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, the former MP from Bhopal, has stirred controversy by deeming Rahul Gandhi incapable of ruling India. Her comments, veiled yet pointed, hinged...
Tensions flared in Indian politics as Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, the fiery former BJP parliamentarian from Bhopal, launched a pointed attack on Rahul Gandhi's credentials. Citing Chanakya's...
Political fireworks erupted in Uttar Pradesh as BJP spokesperson SP Singh Baghel launched a scathing attack on Akhilesh Yadav, accusing him of peddling misinformation about Manikarnika Ghat in...
Gujarat's political landscape erupted in fury after Congress MLA Genaji Baraiya made highly offensive remarks about women during a recent rally. BJP spokesperson Ravidass Mehta didn't mince words,...
BJP spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain unleashed a blistering attack on Rahul Gandhi, labeling his upcoming Indore trip as a sham driven solely by electoral ambitions. In a press briefing, Hussain...
Rahul Gandhi, the prominent Congress figure, unleashed a fierce broadside against India's Election Commission Friday, branding it as an entity actively deceiving the masses over the 'ink scandal'...
Tensions flared in India's polarized political landscape as Congress MP Udit Raj delivered a stinging rebuttal to Maulana Arshad Madani's assertion that extremists lurk in both Hindu and Muslim...
BJP's Yogendra Chandolia has unleashed a blistering attack on Congress leader Manishankar Aiyar, branding his latest critique of Hindutva as a blatant maneuver to preserve the party's dwindling...
Jharkhand BJP president Babulal Marandi has unleashed a blistering critique against Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar, declaring that the veteran politician has no grasp on the essence of Hinduism...
Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole dropped a political bombshell on Saturday, equating the BJP's strategies with those of AIMIM in the upcoming civic body elections. 'There's no difference...
Delhi's assembly politics heated up as an AAP heavyweight demanded the ouster of BJP's firebrand MLA Kapil Mishra. Citing multiple breaches of conduct, the AAP figure urged authorities to revoke...
Jalandhar erupted in legal action today as police slapped an FIR on an AAP leader accused of disseminating an edited video online. The move comes amid heightened scrutiny on political figures...
The race for Mumbai's municipal throne is intensifying, with the Bharatiya Janata Party launching a pointed attack against a rival's 'born in Mumbai' boast. This pre-election rhetoric has ignited a...
In a major breakthrough, Delhi Police have pinpointed 30 perpetrators behind the ferocious stone-throwing rampage at Turkman Gate, with an SP MP now in the crosshairs for questioning. The development...
Outrage erupted across political lines after Congress veteran Prithviraj Chavan dropped a bombshell during a rally, openly asking if Donald Trump plans to 'kidnap' Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The...
BJP parliamentarian Agnimitra Paul has launched a scathing critique against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's administration, alleging that the TMC secured electoral success through 58...
A new First Information Report (FIR) has been filed in the National Herald case, leveling charges of criminal conspiracy against prominent Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi. The Economic...
The Union Home Ministry has issued a crucial clarification, stating that no definitive decision has been made regarding a proposal to bring the Union Territory of Chandigarh under the direct control...
A significant constitutional amendment proposal by the central government is set to ignite heated debate in the upcoming parliamentary winter session. The proposed Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill...
Following her dramatic exit from politics and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Rohini Acharya has made startling accusations regarding her treatment within her father's political party. In a social...
A significant political controversy has erupted in Kerala following a video of school students singing a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) 'gana geetham' during the inaugural journey of the...
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has strongly criticized the RJD's decision to field Osama Shahab, son of the infamous former gangster-turned-politician Mohammed Shahabuddin, in the...
Tamil Nadu BJP chief K. Annamalai has strongly criticized Chief Minister M.K. Stalin's objections to the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Annamalai labeled...
A widely circulated video allegedly showing BJP leader Vikul Chaprana engaging in a road rage incident in Meerut has sparked controversy. The footage depicts Chaprana and associates confronting two...
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has leveled serious accusations against the Congress party, claiming that their actions are unparalleled. These allegations are not recent, but are based on a case from 70...
Investigations into the stampede at actor-turned-politician Vijay's rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu, are ongoing, alongside political discussions. Police announced on Saturday that they questioned...
In response to a controversial statement, BJP leader Rajiv Chandrasekhar clarified that the party does not endorse the threatening remarks made by BJP spokesperson Printu Mahadevan against Congress...
The Congress party has demanded that action be taken against BJP spokesperson Printu Mahadev for allegedly threatening Lok Sabha's Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi. The demand follows Mahadev's...
The Congress party has entered the trending movement sparked by the 'I Love Mohammad' controversy. The party's response is 'I Love Constitution,' with hoardings appearing outside the Congress office...
The political climate in Uttar Pradesh has intensified following the controversy surrounding the 'I Love Muhammad' campaign and the subsequent police actions in Bareilly. While several organizations...
Amidst widespread criticism of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar by various opposition parties, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has drawn scrutiny for his silence. The Congress...
The incident in Dombivli, Maharashtra, where BJP officials allegedly forced Congress functionary Prakash 'Mama' Pagare to wear a sari, continues to escalate. Pagare is currently hospitalized,...
The political climate in Bihar is intensifying, with heated exchanges becoming increasingly common as the assembly elections draw near. BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal initiated the latest round of verbal...
A controversy is currently brewing between Raghuraj Pratap Singh, also known as Raja Bhaiya, the president of the Jansatta Dal (Loktantrik) party and MLA from Kunda, and his wife, Bhanvi Singh....
Political tensions in Bihar are escalating as the assembly elections draw near. The 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Patna, supported by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD),...
A young man suffered severe injuries, including broken legs, after posting on social media and creating a video criticizing a BJP MLA. The attack, carried out by masked individuals, has led to a...
Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, is scheduled to hold a press conference on September 18, 2025. The Congress party has indicated that the event will reveal significant...
The Congress party has consistently accused the BJP of vote theft. Rahul Gandhi previously claimed that a "hydrogen bomb" revealing vote theft would soon be unveiled, causing the BJP to be exposed....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent comments regarding former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru have ignited a political debate. During a public address in Assam, PM Modi criticized Nehru, asserting...
Priyanka Gandhi, a Member of Parliament representing Wayanad, Kerala, is currently in her constituency. However, her visit has been overshadowed by the alleged suicides of two Congress party workers,...
The Election Commission is moving forward with Systematic Electoral Roll Revision (SIR) across the entire country, following its implementation in Bihar. The commission submitted an affidavit in...
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi criticized the BJP and the central government regarding the upcoming India-Pakistan match in the Asia Cup on September 14th. She highlighted a video statement...
Amidst ongoing controversies surrounding alleged vote manipulation in the Indian elections, particularly before the Bihar assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is poised to present...
Delhi's Rouse Avenue court has reserved its order on the charges related to the Land for Jobs case, which involves RJD Supremo and former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi...
The recent Vice Presidential election, held on September 9th, has become the center of a heated debate following the victory of NDA candidate C.P. Radhakrishnan. Accusations of cross-voting and vote...
A video featuring a conversation between Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and IPS officer Anjali Krushna has ignited a political storm. Pawar stated that his intention was to prevent the...
Following a lathi charge incident at the Shri Ram Swaroop Memorial University in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, which occurred on Monday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken swift action. The...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly addressed the controversy surrounding alleged abusive remarks made against his late mother during a recent political rally in Bihar. He specifically criticized...
AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly criticized the RSS, accusing the organization of 'double-speak' regarding population control. Owaisi pointed out the apparent contradiction between previous...
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra ignited a firestorm of controversy with her remarks concerning illegal infiltration on India's eastern border. She made a highly contentious statement against...
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal met with party MLAs, councilors, and former candidates, addressing various issues including US President Donald Trump's tariffs, alleged...
During a voter rights campaign in Bihar, Rahul Gandhi allegedly used offensive language regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother. The BJP has strongly criticized the Congress over the matter,...
The 'Voter Rights March' in Bihar, organized by the Mahagathbandhan, has seen the participation of several prominent Congress leaders. Rahul Gandhi himself has been actively involved in the march. On...