A fresh political controversy erupted in Uttar Pradesh after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused senior Congress leader Ajay Rai of making objectionable remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Congress party, however, strongly denied the allegations and claimed that the viral video being circulated online was manipulated using artificial intelligence technology. The controversy quickly...
A fresh political controversy has erupted in West Bengal after an FIR was registered against senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and Member of Parliament Abhishek Banerjee over alleged inflammatory speeches delivered during the recently concluded Bengal election campaign. The development has intensified the already heated political atmosphere in the state, where allegations of post-poll violence,...
Maharashtra’s political leadership put on a public display of austerity and fuel conservation as Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis arrived at Vidhan Bhavan on a Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycle, while Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde chose an electric vehicle for official travel. Several ministers and government officials also opted to walk to government meetings, reflecting a...
The political battle over rising fuel prices intensified on Friday after petrol and diesel rates were increased across the country, triggering a sharp exchange between the ruling BJP and the Opposition Congress. The hike came days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to citizens to reduce fuel consumption and adopt austerity measures in response to...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a fresh political attack on Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, raising concerns over his alleged undisclosed foreign travel, including a recent visit to Oman. The party has demanded a detailed explanation regarding the purpose, funding, and official clearance for his overseas...
A fresh political debate has emerged after senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Dattatreya Hosabale advocated maintaining channels of dialogue with Pakistan despite continued tensions between the two countries. The remarks gained further attention after former Army chief Manoj Mukund Naravane publicly supported the idea of people-to-people engagement and informal diplomacy, prompting sharp criticism from...
The Supreme Court on Monday advised the Trinamool Congress (TMC) to file separate petitions concerning allegations that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls may have materially affected the outcome of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections. The court’s observation came during hearings related to disputes over voter deletions and their alleged impact on...
A major political controversy has erupted in Maharashtra after state minister and BJP leader Nitesh Rane made sharp remarks against the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and its chief Asaduddin Owaisi during a media interaction linked to the ongoing Nashik Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) controversy. Rane’s statements, in which he described AIMIM as a “terrorist...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp political attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Centre appealed to citizens to adopt austerity measures amid growing global uncertainty linked to the escalating US-Iran conflict. Gandhi described the Prime Minister’s public advisories — including appeals to reduce fuel consumption, postpone foreign travel, limit gold purchases, and...
A major political storm erupted in West Bengal after Chandranath Rath, a close aide and personal assistant to senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead in a late-night attack in Madhyamgram in North 24 Parganas district. Investigators believe the murder was carefully planned over several days and executed with precision by armed assailants who...