Politics

Andhra Pradesh BJP chief begins statewide tour from Kadapa

Addressing the gathering, PVN Madhav said, "I chose Kadapa to begin my statewide tour because it is the first threshold to the sacred hills of Tirumala."

2025-07-27T14:42:08.339592+00:00 IST

"AP has been devastated during YSRCP rule," says Nara Lokesh

Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh on Sunday criticised the YSR Congress Party, claiming that the state was left in a state of devastation over the past five years and asserted that the new government is working diligently to rebuild and restore it.

2025-07-27T14:30:39.876660+00:00 IST

Ahead of Bihar polls, Pappu Yadav claims Chirag Paswan and Prasha

"Chirag Paswan and Prashant Kishor have joined hands. Prashant Kishor should announce Chirag Paswan as the Chief Minister... Everyone knows that if they win even a few seats, it will cause trouble for the JDU and trouble for Nitish ji. If Chirag ji doesn't like it there, we will welcome him," Pappu Yadav said while speaking to reporters in Patna on Sunday.

2025-07-27T12:52:30.805672+00:00 IST

After a week of disruptions, Lok Sabha to discuss Op Sindoor

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to initiate the discussion on Operation Sindhoor in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Sources said that Home Minister Amit Shah, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and BJP MPs Anurag Thakur and Nishikant Dubey are also expected to take part in the discussion in Lok Sabha.

2025-07-27T12:42:07.549779+00:00 IST

Odisha: BJD suspends party corporator arrested in rape case

This comes after five individuals were arrested and booked for harbouring the main accused, Amaresh Jena. The police said that these five people provided conveyance and assisted the accused in evading arrest.

2025-07-27T09:57:26.702547+00:00 IST

PM Modi praises Ilaiyaraaja at Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple fest

"The energy of Shiv's (darshan) glimpse and Ilaiyaraaja's music and the chanting of mantras - this is a spiritual experience which makes the soul overwhelmed with emotion. I am privileged to be present and worship at the feet of Lord Brihadeeswara. I have prayed at this historic temple for the welfare of 140 crore Indians and for India's continued progress. I wish that everyone gets the blessings of Lord Shiva," PM Modi said.

2025-07-27T09:51:02.584657+00:00 IST

"He should leave greed of power": Pramod Tiwari slams Chirag

Congress leader Pramod Tiwari on Sunday accused Union Minister Chirag Paswan of being greedy for power after his remarks against the rising crime rate in Bihar.

2025-07-27T09:41:45.647733+00:00 IST

"Matter being taken very seriously": Rajasthan Deputy CM

Deputy CM Diya Kumar said that all government buildings were being reviewed to prevent such incidents from recurring.

2025-07-27T09:12:15.947132+00:00 IST

PM Modi offers prayers at Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple on the occasion of the Chola emperor's birth anniversary, Rajendra Chola I.

2025-07-27T08:43:40.520943+00:00 IST

"Election Commission's solemn duty to conduct fair elections"

The Election Commission of India is conducting a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of the assembly elections in the state.

2025-07-27T08:09:29.422767+00:00 IST

Vijay Wadettiwar slams Centre on Asia Cup fixture against Pak

He lashed out at the BJP-led central government for its inconsistent actions, particularly in light of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, followed by Operation Sindoor outreach, involving seven all-party parliamentary delegations visiting 25 countries to convey India's stance on terrorism and counter Pakistan's narrative.

2025-07-27T07:49:03.547403+00:00 IST

Prime Minister Modi holds roadshow in Tiruchirappalli

His convoy received a warm welcome from the commoners gathered to witness his arrival.

2025-07-27T06:40:49.338384+00:00 IST

"KTR came with proposal to merge BRS": BJP MP CM Ramesh

"Long ago, when Kavitha was in jail, KTR had come to my house in Delhi with the proposal to merge BRS with BJP and, in return, sought that no cases be registered and an investigation be made into the scams allegedly committed by the BRS government. I have video proof of the Telangana leader's visit to my house," Ramesh alleged, and dared the BRS leader to swear by God and tell whether he had approached him with such a proposal.

2025-07-27T05:29:06.751681+00:00 IST

Jairam Ramesh slams PM Modi over Op Sindoor

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor, citing former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's move to set up a four-member Kargil Review Committee following the 1999 Kargil War.

2025-07-27T05:28:09.258857+00:00 IST

MK Stalin sends request petition to PM Modi

In his petition, the Tamil Nadu CM demanded that funds under the Samagra Shiksha scheme be released and urged the centre to implement railway projects that were sanctioned over a decade ago but remain inactive.

2025-07-27T04:47:18.435285+00:00 IST

Tamil Nadu: Preprations underway ahead of PM Modi's visit

On the final day of his two-day visit to Tamil Nadu, the Prime Minister is visiting here today to participate in the commemoration of 1,000 years of the maritime expedition of Rajendra Chola I to Southeast Asia and to mark the commencement of construction of the Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple.

2025-07-27T03:53:44.319339+00:00 IST

"Cricket can go on because it's managed by his son": Pawan Khera

"On Kargil Day, the date for the India-Pakistan cricket match has been announced. A few days ago, the Home Minister stated that bombs and talks cannot go together. But cricket can go on because it's driven by his son. Will the boycott gang now boycott the Home Minister or enjoy the match?" Khera posed on X.

2025-07-27T03:13:19.779514+00:00 IST

“For the 26th time”: Jairam Ramesh on Trump's ceasefire claim

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh took a jibe at the Centre over US President Donald Trump "for the 26th time" claiming to have brokered the ceasefire between India and Pakistan.

2025-07-27T03:10:06.321916+00:00 IST

"All useless": Tejashwi Yadav slams Nitish Kumar, PM Modi

"97 murders in 1 day in Bihar. Prime Minister, Chief Minister and two Deputy Chief Ministers all useless, criminals are the real government," Yadav, also the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Bihar legislative assembly, posted on X.

2025-07-27T02:46:52.297654+00:00 IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad criticises Rahul Gandhi for forgotten decency

Prasad said, "Their leader, Rahul Gandhi, has forgotten decency. There is a frustration that a leader born in a poor, backwards family has become the leader of the world today." Prasad claimed that the Congress party is "frustrated" by the fact that Prime Minister Modi "has outnumbered the days of PM Indira Gandhi as the PM."

2025-07-26T15:35:54.482669+00:00 IST