Politics

“When PM Modi is going to meet leaders of political parties?”: Ja

Speaking about PM Modi's meeting with delegation members, he said, "Prime Minister meeting the MPs is fine. That's his prerogative. But when is he going to meet the leaders of political parties? When is he going to announce a two-day discussion in the upcoming Parliament session?..."

2025-06-11T09:11:32.416712+00:00 IST

“Not our decision, senior leaders will decide”: Siddaramaiah

Responding to a question about his disappointment with the party's senior leaders' decision on the Kantharaj Commission report, he said, "We will take action as decided by the party seniors. This is not our decision."

2025-06-11T08:35:08.421741+00:00 IST

“It was de-briefing regarding Op Sindoor, India's stand”: JDU MP

Speaking to ANI, Jha said, "Yesterday the Prime Minister called all the MPs and took feedback from everyone. He listened to everyone and their feedback. It was a de-briefing regarding Operation Sindoor and India's stand, especially of the Prime Minister's zero tolerance on terrorism, the new normal that India has, and that if any terrorist activity takes place on the border, we will consider it an act of war... He listened to everyone and also gave input. He also thanked us for the work we did there. The biggest thing was that it was an all-party delegation and people from various parties were there, Prime Minister also appreciated us for putting forth the views of the entire country in one voice..."

2025-06-11T07:52:47.336870+00:00 IST

Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi, alleges 'delay' in scholarships

Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged him to improve hostel conditions and timely scholarships for marginalized students.

2025-06-11T06:33:06.050380+00:00 IST

Congress demands debate on India's security challenges in Parliam

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has asked a series of questions from Prime Minister Narendra Modi over India's global outreach on Operation Sindoor, discussion on India's security challenges post Pahalgam attack during Monsoon Session, efforts made to nab the terrorists of Pahalgam attack and more.

2025-06-11T05:36:27.415411+00:00 IST

Diversity of discourse is strength, not weakness: Manish Tewari

"The strength of our democracy is its diversity, and the contesting opinions and narratives distinguish India not only from Pakistan but from a large number of other totalitarian states. The diversity of our domestic discourse is actually a strength, not a weakness. The fact remains that in any democracy, everybody has the freedom of speech and expression, and people have the right to articulate their opinions," Tewari told ANI.

2025-06-11T01:27:27.450415+00:00 IST

Kerala HC issues summons to Priyanka Gandhi

The petition was heard by Justice K Babu of Kerala High Court, who issued notice to Gandhi after considering the submissions of arguments made by Haridas' counsel, Advocate Hari Kumar G Nair.

2025-06-10T23:13:48.059798+00:00 IST

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha slams Modi’s 11-year tenure

JMM's General Secretary Supriyo Bhattacharya addressed a press conference earlier today, where he questioned India's diplomatic standing and raised the issue of inflation, unemployment, alleging misuse of the judiciary and constitutional breakdown in the country.

2025-06-10T17:59:00.324645+00:00 IST

“Country was facing serious policy paralysis before 2014”: Joshi

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said that country was facing a serious policy paralysis due to instability and weak leadership of the UPA government (2004-2014) at the Centre adding that under the 11 years of leadership Prime Minister Narendra Modi nation has witnessed consistent growth across sectors.

2025-06-10T17:05:41.729153+00:00 IST

Caste census to be redone to dispel doubts over sanctity of data

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the caste census would be redone to allay doubts of various communities over the sanctity of data.

2025-06-10T17:04:17.429495+00:00 IST

Smriti Irani lauds 11 years of Modi govt at Centre

Speaking to ANI, BJP leader Smriti Irani said, "11 years of good governance were dedicated to the welfare of the poor, welfare of agriculture, and women's empowerment. BJP workers, with a happy heart, heartily express their gratitude towards PM Narendra Modi... In the democratic history of our country, PM Narendra Modi has worked for the welfare of the country via various schemes... We pray for his strong leadership to continue

2025-06-10T16:32:06.797536+00:00 IST

“US constantly bullying India in name of trade": Shrinate

Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on Tuesday said the Donald Trump administration is constantly "bullying" India in the name of trade, adding that the Modi government is silent against the threats being made by the United States.

2025-06-10T15:48:13.713744+00:00 IST

Atishi slams BJP over Bhoomiheen camp demolition

Speaking at a press conference shortly after being detained and released by Delhi Police during anti-demolition protests, Atishi claimed the DDA and police forcibly evicted residents on Tuesday, despite earlier assurances by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta that no jhuggi (slum dwelling) would be demolished.

2025-06-10T15:40:35.050263+00:00 IST

Andhra CM using fake narratives, violence to divert public: Jagan

In a statement posted on X, Jagan said that Chandrababu Naidu is twisting and misrepresenting words that Kommineni never said, just to implicate him and justify an unlawful arrest falsely. He alleged that as part of a pre-planned conspiracy, TDP-led mobs have vandalised Sakshi unit offices in several districts under the guise of protecting women's dignity.

2025-06-10T15:21:04.714284+00:00 IST

Odisha CM Mohan Majhi vows to make state "prosperous"

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday visited a photo exhibition and addressed a press conference ahead of the BJP government's first anniversary in the state on June 12. He said the BJP government's resolve is to ensure a prosperous Odisha through transparent and accountable governance.

2025-06-10T14:06:00.392052+00:00 IST

“Will play important role in achieving green energy goal”: Raj CM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Tuesday expressed gratitude to the Centre for allocating a 4000 MWh battery energy storage system under the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) Scheme.

2025-06-10T12:41:17.318122+00:00 IST

No other PM has brought such transformative change as: CR Kesavan

BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan on Tuesday lauded the NDA government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for completing 11 years in office, highlighting transformative changes at the grassroot level under PM Modi's leadership.

2025-06-10T11:47:28.096717+00:00 IST

"Ladakh’s development close to PM Modi’s heart": Pradeep Bhandari

Addressing a press conference in Leh, the BJP leader also mentioned that the BJP fulfilled several demands that remained "ignored" under the Congress tenure.

2025-06-10T11:28:59.966882+00:00 IST

DMK's Elangovan over sexual assault of 13 year old girl

Speaking to ANI, Elangovan asserted that the Tamil Nadu police have been taking swift action in the case, from arresting the culprits and ensuring they face adequate punishment under the law.

2025-06-10T10:42:00.113019+00:00 IST

German Ambassador highlights surge in Indian students in Germany

German Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann, emphasized Germany's commitment as a long-standing partner for Indian students and encouraged prospective applicants to explore the country's higher education opportunities directly rather than through agents.

2025-06-10T09:53:03.236523+00:00 IST

“These years mark a golden era of growth for India”: Gujarat CM P

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday said that the 11 years of the Modi government marks a "golden era" for the growth and development of India.

2025-06-10T09:40:43.753516+00:00 IST