Politics

Madhya Pradesh: Rahul Gandhi arrives in Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh Congress Chief Jitu Patwari, Leader of Opposition (LoP) MP assembly, Umang Singhar, veteran Congress leader Kamal Nath and AICC incharge of MP Congress Harish Chaudhary and several others were among the prominent leaders welcoming the Congress MP.

2025-06-03T07:58:31.011300+00:00 IST

Gaurav Gogoi takes charge of APCC President

"I want to thank AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge, CPP Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, General Secretary KC Venugopal for giving me such a huge responsibility. We will try to establish Congress government in Assam in future. I would like to thank Bhupen Bohra also, who formally passed the charge of APCC to me. He has worked hard in the four years, taken several major decisions which has strengthened the party... We have noticed that people's affection towards us has increased in the past few days..." Gogoi said.

2025-06-03T07:36:47.849552+00:00 IST

“Rahul, Ramesh, Revanth got ‘SMS’ from their own leaders”: BJP sl

"Today RRR - Revanth, Rahul and Ramesh (Revanth Reddy, Rahul Gandhi and Jairam Ramesh) got SMS - message from Salman Khurshid, Manish Tewari and Shashi Tharoor - that stop 'Pakistan Parasti' and don't keep the party and family's welfare over nation's welfare... Triple R are criticizing the delegation and Operation Sindoor and insulting the army and Parliamentarians. Salman Khurshid showed mirror to Rahul Gandhi saying that no mediation was done from America..." Poonawala told ANI.

2025-06-03T06:32:22.587803+00:00 IST

Owaisi back in Hyderabad after four-nation anti-terror tour

AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi returned to Hyderabad after joining an all-party delegation, led by BJP MP Baijayant Panda, on a visit to Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain to highlight India's ongoing efforts against terrorism.

2025-06-03T04:51:57.689165+00:00 IST

INDIA bloc leaders set to convene demand for special parliament

A group of INDIA bloc leaders will gather at the Constitution Club on Tuesday to demand a special Parliament session.

2025-06-03T03:57:40.916303+00:00 IST

“An unconditional merger” former NCP leader S Toiho Yeptho

Speaking to ANI at his residence in Kohima, Yeptho, who is also the Deputy Speaker in charge of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, said the merger was not intended to cause political disturbance, nor was it a bargaining tactic for portfolios in the current government.

2025-06-02T20:57:29.466062+00:00 IST

“Time for Party to prepare” BJP chief JP Nadda

In his address during the core group meeting, Nadda instructed the state BJP to launch a series of outreach programmes over the next two and a half months from June 5 to August 15 coinciding with the 11th anniversary of the Modi government. These events, he emphasised, should highlight the achievements of the Centre and energise party cadres across Himachal Pradesh.

2025-06-02T20:56:50.814689+00:00 IST

Digvijaya Singh on Jaishankar's "warned Pak" about Op Sindoor rem

Speaking to ANI, Singh said, "S Jaishankar is a highly experienced diplomat. His father was a renowned figure and a respected defence analyst. But now, his own statement suggests that they informed them (Pakistan) in advance that they would be targeting terrorist camps. If you've already told the enemy that you're coming to attack, naturally, they will vacate the area. When you warn your enemy beforehand, they will obviously be prepared."

2025-06-02T20:18:19.008441+00:00 IST

Madhya Pradesh CM on Kharge's remarks

Earlier on Saturday, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge demanded a special session of Parliament concerning Operation Sindoor, alleging that government had "misled the nation" and instead of clarifying US President Donald Trump's assertions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi "is on an election blitz, taking personal credit for the valour of the armed forces."

2025-06-02T18:28:09.654445+00:00 IST

R Ashoka demands meeting to discuss Hemavati water distribution

The BJP leader alleged that the state government has created divisions among farmers. Threatening farmers instead of convincing them is not right. All farmers should be treated equally, and cases should not be filed against religious leaders or elected representatives. Even Congress MLA Gubbi Srinivas has opposed this, Ashoka noted.

2025-06-02T18:13:45.722988+00:00 IST

J-K: Five terror associates booked under Public Safety Act

According to officials, the arrested individuals have been identified as Nayeem Ahmad Khan, resident of Gamandar Panthachowk in Srinagar, Faizan Akhter Bhat alias Faizan, resident of Gousia Colony, Mehraj Ud Din Bhat, resident of Pandach in 90 FT Road, Umar Hamid Sheikh, resident of Assar Colony in Hazratbal Srinagar, and Suhaib Shafi Baba alias Chamna, resident of Diwat Walipora, Rainawari Srinagar.

2025-06-02T17:23:27.306097+00:00 IST

“Twelfth man of Pakistan”: BJP's CR Kesavan hits out at Congress

"Salman Khurshid's tweet reflects how the Congress party has consistently found fault with patriotism and nitpicked on nationalism. Today, the Congress is sounding more like the 12th man of Pakistan. The tweet clearly shows that at a time when Congress should have stood for patriotism, it chose instead to politicise Operation Sindoor. For the Congress, divisive and appeasement-based politics matter more than national unity," Kesavan told ANI.

2025-06-02T17:16:31.308999+00:00 IST

"Talking nonsense": Congress MP Chamala hits out at KTR

"The allegations made by KT Rama Rao in America, on the formation day of Telangana, he was talking nonsense. He was telling the NRIs in Dallas that he had given lakhs of jobs in his 10 years of rule. They haven't given any jobs. At the same time, he compares his father to Mahatma Gandhi, who never had plans to become president or prime minister, even when he was fighting for the nation. However, KCR only dreamt about becoming the Chief Minister. Now, he wants his son or nephew to become the CM," Reddy told ANI.

2025-06-02T13:39:26.150964+00:00 IST

Tejashwi Yadav on Muzaffarpur rape-murder

The 10-year-old girl died at Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) on Sunday, in-charge Superintendent Dr Abhijit Singh said.

2025-06-02T12:46:55.273732+00:00 IST

Rahul Gandhi to visit Haryana on June 4

Haryana Congress Chief Udai Bhan on Monday said that Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, will visit the state on June 4 to hold a meeting with state senior leaders to address various organisational issues within the state unit.

2025-06-02T12:38:07.874424+00:00 IST

Kerala: NDA candidate George files nomination for Nilambur bypoll

BJP Kerala President Rajeev Chandrasekhar, State Vice President Shobha Surendran were among others who accompanied the NDA candidate.

2025-06-02T11:59:16.608210+00:00 IST

PM Modi working to fulfil 'Viksit Bharat' resolve: MoS Nityanand

"PM Narendra Modi has completed 11 years as a Prime Minister. This has been a year of pride for India, opportunities for youth, respect for women, strengthening of the country, and its four-dimensional development... PM resolves to make Viksit Bharat by 2047, and he works constantly to fulfil it completely," Rai told reporters.

2025-06-02T11:46:47.611249+00:00 IST

Chirag Paswan expresses intention to contest Bihar assembly polls

"I have said previously that I don't see myself in National politics for long. The only reason I came into politics was Bihar and Biharis. My vision has always been 'Bihar first, Bihari first', and I always want Bihar to prosper and be at par with other developed states. After becoming an MP for the third time, I realised this would not be possible in Delhi. I had expressed my wish before the party to return to Bihar soon," Paswan, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief, told reporters here.

2025-06-02T11:03:16.200564+00:00 IST

Tamilisai slams Stalin govt over Anna Univ case

BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan acknowledged the swift legal process in the sexual assault case of Anna University campus, and questioned the Stalin government's claim of credit for it.

2025-06-02T09:30:32.134451+00:00 IST

"Congress tried to protect Pakistan in more severe incidents"

Responding to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's statement on PM Modi, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday slammed Congress, asserting that the BJP-led government has taken decisive action against those "promoting terrorism" in India.

2025-06-02T09:11:37.424056+00:00 IST

**NDA delivers justice,not rewards like Lalu-Rabri era: Nityanand

Union Minister Nityanand Rai responded to Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's post regarding the death of a minor girl at Patna Medical College and Hospital, defending the NDA government's efforts in Bihar's development and law enforcement.

2025-06-02T08:54:50.844460+00:00 IST