Politics

RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav launches ‘Bihar Adhikar Yatra’

According to RJD MP Sanjay Yadav, the rally is being carried out in the districts which were not covered in the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' organised by Congress' Rahul Gandhi, which the RJD also took part in.

2025-09-16T07:20:45.430278+00:00 IST

Minister did not address Nicobar project concerns: Jairam Ramesh

Congress' General Secretary in-charge Communications has alleged that there is a "lack of understanding" about the needs of the indigenous people, as well as the bio-geophysical heterogeneity of Great Nicobar. He said that certain scientists in public institutions have already said that they are being asked provide a clean chit for the project, with some of them even resigning under pressure.

2025-09-16T04:58:26.298370+00:00 IST

NV Subhash questions Rahul’s silence on India’s Asia Cup win

BJP leader NV Subhash targeted Rahul Gandhi, questioning whether the Congress leader was "mourning" Pakistan's loss to India in the high-stakes Asia Cup 2025 match held in Dubai, where the Indian cricket team delivered an outstanding performance to secure a convincing win.

2025-09-16T03:47:44.385152+00:00 IST

Palaniswami lauds BJP for supporting AIADMK, slams DMK

AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami praised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for extending consistent support to his party, especially after the demise of former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, while strongly criticising the DMK government for its alleged failures in maintaining law and order in Tamil Nadu.

2025-09-16T03:29:58.590699+00:00 IST

Lok Sabha Speaker emphasises economic empowerment of women

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today highlighted the need of sustainable economic empowerment models for women as the first national conference of Parliamentary and Legislative committees on women empowerment concluded in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, with the adoption of the 'Tirupati Resolution'.

2025-09-15T18:17:32.858831+00:00 IST

ED decides to complete data entry within  month

One of the important issues discussed during the two-day conference, conducted on 12th and 13th September in Srinagar, was the fast-tracking of trial under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) cases.

2025-09-15T17:15:39.966709+00:00 IST

Himachal CM honours women for commendable work in various fields

Himachal CM announced that the state government would give Rs 51,000 each to the honoured women and also distributed awards to the Narayanis of Season 4 for their commendable work in various fields, as well as the Engineering Icon of Himachal and the Civil Excellence Award 2025 to engineers from different departments for their excellent work in their respective fields.

2025-09-15T16:29:35.239555+00:00 IST

BJP essential for sustaining peace, brotherhood in BTR: Sonowal 

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday asserted that a BJP government in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) is indispensable to sustain the peace, brotherhood and stability that has taken root in the area in recent years.

2025-09-15T15:02:07.283444+00:00 IST

Tirupati Resolution marks a new era for women’s empowerment:Birla

The 'Tirupati Resolution' laid down a clear roadmap for advancing women's empowerment. It emphasised applying a gender lens across all Ministries and Departments, enhancing allocations for health, education, skills, and entrepreneurship, institutionalising gender-responsive budgeting, and strengthening technical capacity at national and state levels.

2025-09-15T13:58:12.188394+00:00 IST

"For RJD, Congress biggest concern is...family": PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday emphasised his government's focus on the welfare of the common people, 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vishwas', contrasting it with opposition parties like RJD and Congress, which he said prioritise their own families.

2025-09-15T13:20:24.074376+00:00 IST

SC reaffirmed its resolve to protect rights of minorities:Kharge

He further alleged that the BJP was thriving on dividing society for narrow electoral gains.

2025-09-15T12:28:04.203603+00:00 IST

'PM offering gifts in Bihar as elections are approaching': Tej

Yadav said that while the PM is inaugurating airports and bridges, people in flood-hit areas like Jawania and Raghopur are suffering without any government help.

2025-09-15T12:21:05.702580+00:00 IST

Amit Shah set to visit Bihar on Sept 18 for key BJP meeting

Shah's visit is part of the BJP's intense preparations, building on momentum following recent visits by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP National President JP Nadda this month.

2025-09-15T12:06:44.330301+00:00 IST

"If we are not safe here, then where are we safe?": Warring

Speaking to reporters, Warring questioned the safety situation, asking, "If Rahul Gandhi has a threat from Pakistan in India, and if we are not safe here, then where are we safe?"

2025-09-15T11:25:45.591395+00:00 IST

Congress' Venugopal welcomes SC order on Waqf Amendment Act

He further said that during the Parliament discussion, many opposition MPs had made certain demands.

2025-09-15T10:34:45.179490+00:00 IST

Rahul Gandhi visits flood-affected areas of Punjab

In a post on X, Congress mentioned that Gandhi interacted with the affected families in the flood-hit areas of Punjab and took stock of the relief efforts. During his visit, the Lok Sabha LoP also met the farmers, who were affected by the severe floods in Gurdaspur.

2025-09-15T09:53:35.471670+00:00 IST

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin welcomes SC order on Waqf

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's order on staying certain provisions of the Waqf Amendment Act and said that this decision is a major step towards "undoing the unconstitutional" amendments which have been incorporated in the Waqf Amendment Act.

2025-09-15T09:32:07.603921+00:00 IST

'Law passed after...': Jagdambika Pal on SC order on Waqf act

Jagdambika Pal said that while the government would consider the interim stay, the Act was framed after consultations and extensive debates in both Houses of Parliament.

2025-09-15T09:26:15.807575+00:00 IST

ECI allows Anbumani Ramadoss to continue as PMK President

India's autonomous body, the Election Commission of India, held a general council meeting of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), allowing Anbumani Ramadoss to continue as the president of PMK until August 1, 2026, on Monday.

2025-09-15T09:06:47.507418+00:00 IST

Jairam Ramesh on SC's order on Waqf act

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the entire Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025, but put on hold certain provisions pending the final adjudication of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Act.

2025-09-15T09:02:30.470666+00:00 IST

"Tejashwi Yadav was even driving Rahul Gandhi's car": Paswan

Taking a jibe at Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav, Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Monday said that even after putting in all the efforts in Rahul Gandhi's Voter Adhikar Yatra, the former's leadership was not given due respect by the Congress leader.

2025-09-15T08:50:01.886238+00:00 IST