Politics

Jaipur hospital fire

According to the release, the Rajasthan government took immediate action, removing Dr. Sushil Bhati, the Superintendent of SMS Hospital, and Dr. Anurag Dhakad, the Superintendent of the Trauma Centre, from their respective posts.

2025-10-06T16:22:55.834454+00:00 IST

UP CM felicitates and distributes kits to the sanitation workers

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday felicitated and distributed kits to the sanitation workers under the 'Swachhta Hi Seva Pakhwada' and asserted that their job is to unite as Congress and Samajwadi Party are already there to break the society.

2025-10-06T16:09:57.663572+00:00 IST

"No democracy left in Bengal, TMC destroyed it": Babulal Marandi

Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Jharkhand Assembly, Babulal Marandi, launched a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee following the alleged attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Shankar Ghosh and Malda North MP Khagen Murmu while distributing relief materials for people affected by the flood and landslides in the State.

2025-10-06T15:31:25.681791+00:00 IST

‘Ex Cold Start’: Armed forces’ drone, counter-drone drill from to

For the First time after the Operation Sindoor, all three defence forces will get together to take part in the drone and counter-drone warfare drill codenamed Exercise Cold Start starting tomorrow.

2025-10-06T14:52:15.627354+00:00 IST

SC dismisses Congress MLA’s plea against Kerala CM

The Supreme Court of India ismissed a special leave petition (SLP) filed by Dr. Matthew A. Kuzhalnadan, Congress MLA from Muvattupuzha, against Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter, and Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd. (CMRL) on Monday.

2025-10-06T13:35:47.213841+00:00 IST

Stage set for Bihar’s big electoral battle

The two alliances will also have to compete with a new player, Prashant Kishor and his party Jan Suraaj, which is expected to eat into the vote share of major parties

2025-10-06T13:02:05.998183+00:00 IST

ECI has taken decision to conduct 'SIR' nationwide: Gyanesh Kumar

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Monday informed that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists throughout the country after announcing the schedule for the Bihar Assembly elections.

2025-10-06T13:01:24.078904+00:00 IST

BJP Laxmikant Bhardwaj on Jaipur ICU fire

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Laxmikant Bhardwaj on Monday termed the fire at the ICU of SMS Hospital in Jaipur as "extremely unfortunate," expressing grief over the loss of several lives. He further praised Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for his swift action in the aftermath of the incident.

2025-10-06T12:33:44.226174+00:00 IST

“Murderous attack on our leaders is dangerous”: Sudhanshu Trivedi

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and National Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi on Monday lambasted Mamata Banerjee over the alleged attack on BJP leaders Khagen Murmu and Shankar Ghosh in West Bengal, asserting that the chief minister has "crossed all limits" and "dismantled law and order" ever since they came into power.

2025-10-06T11:49:15.918509+00:00 IST

Gujarat marks 24 Years of development

To commemorate this milestone, the Gujarat government will hold a "Vikas Saptah" (Development Week) from October 7 to 15, focusing on the state's progress and initiatives across various sectors, announced Spokesperson Minister Rushikesh Patel at a press conference.

2025-10-06T11:26:23.909785+00:00 IST

Bihar to go to Polls in 2 phases on November 6 and 11

The 243 Assembly seats will go to the polls in two phases on Nov 6 and Nov 1, the counting of votes will be held on November 14.

2025-10-06T11:08:42.885461+00:00 IST

Cuttack violence condemned by congress MLA Sofia Firdous

Congress MLA Sofia Firdous on Monday condemned the recent violence in Cuttack and called on authorities to take the strictest action against those responsible.

2025-10-06T10:21:14.901563+00:00 IST

Jitu Patwari meets families of children die in Chhindwara

Madhya Pradesh Congress President Jitu Patwari on Monday demanded the removal of Health Minister Rajendra Shukla following the death of 14 children in Chhindwara.

2025-10-06T10:19:46.443058+00:00 IST

Umpire is now compromised: Congress leader Manickam Tagore critic

"We all know that the Election Commission of India has lost its credibility. They have started to work like the BJP's organisation itself. Today is 6th of October, and the elections are going to be announced as per the media reports", Tagore told ANI.

2025-10-06T09:35:51.203702+00:00 IST

“Corruption of an unforgivable level”: Kerala BJP chief

"The gold of Sabarimala temple has been stolen and has been taken away by the people of the Devaswom Board which is headed by a communist and has been appointed by a Minister in the CPM Government. It is shocking and shameless. It is taking corruption to an unforgivable level, where even temples are not out of reach for those who are corrupt", Chandrasekhar told ANI here.

2025-10-06T09:15:32.620950+00:00 IST

WB: BJP leaders Shankar Ghosh, Khagen Murmu allegedly attacked

BJP MLA Shankar Ghosh on Monday alleged an attack on him and Malda North MP Khagen Murmu in Nagrakata, North Bengal, while distributing relief materials for people affected by the flood and landslides in the State.

2025-10-06T08:37:11.652160+00:00 IST

Cough syrup deaths: MP LoP demands compensation for victims' families

Leader of Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Umang Singhar, on Monday slammed Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and Health Minister Rajendra Shukla over the deaths of children in Chhindwara after allegedly consuming a contaminated cough syrup.

2025-10-06T07:45:38.927685+00:00 IST

Ashok Gehlot demands judicial inquiry into Jaipur hospital fire

"A judicial enquiry into the incident should be conducted, so that we would know if negligence is happening. Before it was said that roof could collapse, they didn't care about it. A different investigation should be carried out on this. People are sitting here, crying about their relatives, someone's mother has gone, someone's brother", Congress leader Ashok Gehlot told reporters outside the hospital.

2025-10-06T06:25:28.977876+00:00 IST

OBC quota reservation hiked to 42% based on survey: Telangana Min

He stated that the bill was made into an Act by the government, after which it was sent to the governor, and subsequently to President Droupadi Murmu. He said that the matter has been pending with the president for five months.

2025-10-06T06:04:10.806848+00:00 IST

Mahagathbandhan fully prepared to form govt in Bihar: Cong leader

The Election Commission of India is set to hold a press conference at 4 PM today, where it is likely to announce the schedule for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The Congress leader, while talking about the likelihood of dates being announced, said that he only expects the poll body to conduct free and fair elections.

2025-10-06T05:43:15.187946+00:00 IST