Politics

Jairam Ramesh recalls India's historic role in Cyprus' independen

In a post on X, Jairam "In the context of today's geopolitics it is worthwhile to recall that India's championing of the independence of Cyprus in the 1950s and thereafter became a sore point in our bilateral relations with Turkey," the Congress leader said.

2025-06-16T04:16:14.645739+00:00 IST

Prashant Kishor appeals people to support Jan Suraaj

Bihar elections are expected to be held later this year in October or November; however, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has not announced an official date.

2025-06-16T02:28:18.123952+00:00 IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticises pension politicisation

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held a roadshow in Nilambur to campaign for the Congress candidate for the upcoming Nilambur Assembly bypoll.

2025-06-15T18:28:40.622582+00:00 IST

"Country has become safer under PM Modi's leadership": Amit Shah

Amit Shah made these remarks at a UP Police recruitment ceremony where more than 60,244 Civil Police Constables received appointment letters.

2025-06-15T18:09:18.898945+00:00 IST

"Indian students in Iran are calling for help": Pawan Khera

"Indian students in Iran are calling for help. But the government remains largely unresponsive, even as missiles rain from the sky. With flights suspended, airspace over Tehran closed, and internet access disrupted, more than 1500 Indian students are left in a state of precarity and uncertainty - with no information about evacuation or safe zones," Khera posted on X.

2025-06-15T17:33:58.661598+00:00 IST

Sonia Gandhi admitted to Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi

She has been kept under observation at the hospital's gastro department.

2025-06-15T16:57:52.396816+00:00 IST

Arrogant leaders should shed pride: Bihar Dy CM on Lalu Yadav

Bihar Deputy CM's remark come amid an ongoing political row over Lalu Prasad Yadav's alleged disrespect toward BR Ambedkar during the former's birthday celebration, where Yadav had allegedly kept Ambedkar's picture near his feet.

2025-06-15T14:09:08.059211+00:00 IST

"Chadhava chadhaiye aur posting paiye": Tejashwi Yadav

"The corruption has intensified so much that there is no accountability left. This government has done away with something called accountability. A tired Chief Minister is not governing Bihar, but retired bureaucrats," Yadav said while addressing a press conference.

2025-06-15T13:59:27.892167+00:00 IST

RJD only respects Lalu Yadav: BJP's Shahnawaz Hussain

Amid the political controversy surrounding Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav allegedly insulting BR Ambedkar, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain on Sunday launched a scathing attack at the party, accusing them of showing disrespect to anyone other than its chief.

2025-06-15T11:29:09.596584+00:00 IST

"This is a heinous crime...": Union MoS Sukanta Majumdar

Union Minister of State for Education & Development of North Eastern Region, Sukanta Majumdar, called West Bengal Police's alleged raid at the BJP office in Bankura District a 'heinous crime'.

2025-06-15T09:22:58.828013+00:00 IST

"What’s the difference between Pakistan Muslim League and Jairam

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey targeted Congress over their foreign policy in the past. Speaking about his X post against Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, he alleged that Congress fell into Pakistan's trap and believed that the Chief of Pakistan Army, Asim Munir, had been invited to the White House in the USA.

2025-06-15T07:21:31.212840+00:00 IST

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi to visit Nilambur again today ahe

"Today Priyanka Gandhi is coming to Nilambur. It's a part of her constituency. She is coming here for the campaign. We will get a good response from Priyanka Gandhi's visit. Her visit will energise the party workers," party's leader Ramesh Chennithala told ANI in Thrissur.

2025-06-15T06:35:44.958520+00:00 IST

"Why is US President Trump not stopping the war?": Shiv Sena (UBT

Addressing a press conference, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut urged that the war between Israel and Iran should stop. He questioned US President Donald Trump for interfering between India and Pakistan, while not mediating between Israel and Iran.

2025-06-15T06:30:28.866970+00:00 IST

Shafi Parambil deliberately insulted by police : Congress

Kerala Congress President Sunny Joseph claimed that Congress MP Shafi Parambil was deliberately insulted by the Kerala police without any evidence when he came to campaign for the Nilambur by-election.

2025-06-14T18:25:56.901244+00:00 IST

"For 30 years they have only given poverty, corruption in Bihar"

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Saturday hit out at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Janata Dal (United) and said that for 30 years, they have only unleashed poverty and corruption in Bihar.

2025-06-14T16:54:28.757182+00:00 IST

"Shameful and disappointing": Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi after I

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday criticised the Union government for abstaining from the United Nations motion for the protection of civilians and upholding legal and humanitarian obligations in Gaza, calling the move "shameful".

2025-06-14T09:28:05.293904+00:00 IST

Maharashtra: Four illegal Bangladeshi immigrants nabbed in Pune

In a successful joint operation, the Southern Command Military Intelligence Unit and Kondhwa Police Station of Pune City Police apprehended four illegal immigrants from Bangladesh residing in a labour camp near Punyadham Ashram Road, Notting Hill Society, Pune.

2025-06-14T09:07:19.687250+00:00 IST

“Fear of public opinion is important in politics”: Bihar Deputy C

"Fear of public opinion is very important in politics. Politicians especially need to take care of this," Choudhary told reporters.

2025-06-14T08:58:32.293994+00:00 IST

Hyderabad: FIR against BRS working chief KTR for alleged inflamma

A case has been registered against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao for allegedly delivering an inflammatory speech, promoting enmity between different groups and disturbing public peace. Congress MLC Venkat Balmoor Narsing Rao filed the complaint.

2025-06-14T04:17:14.352184+00:00 IST

One Nation One Election to open new avenues: BJP's Kalraj Mishra

Endorsing the One Nation One Election (ONOE) initiative, senior BJP leader and former Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra has said it will not only reduce election-related expenses but also speed up the country's development by opening new avenues.

2025-06-14T03:42:50.898317+00:00 IST

KTR slams Revanth Reddy over ACB summons in Formula E case

BRS working president KT Rama Rao launched a sharp attack on Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Friday, shortly after receiving a notice from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to appear before it on June 16 in connection with alleged irregularities in the Formula E race held in Hyderabad.

2025-06-13T17:59:37.648612+00:00 IST