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Narendra Modi surpasses Indira Gandhi’s record, becoming second longest-serving PM
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Narendra Modi surpasses Indira Gandhi’s record, becoming second longest-serving PM

On July 25 (Friday), Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially became the second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister in India’s history, surpassing former PM Indira Gandhi’s uninterrupted tenure of 4,077 days from 1966 to 1977. With 4,078 continuous days in office, Modi now ranks just behind Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister, who holds the record for...

Mamata Banerjee claims Bengalis are facing ‘linguistic terror’ in states governed by BJP
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Mamata Banerjee claims Bengalis are facing ‘linguistic terror’ in states governed by BJP

KOLKATA: On Thursday, Mamata Banerjee, the Chairperson of the Trinamool Congress and Chief Minister of West Bengal, intensified her criticism of the BJP regarding the purported mistreatment of Bengali-speaking individuals from West Bengal in various states, asserting that such actions will not be tolerated. In retaliation, Amit Malviya, the head of the BJP’s IT cell,...

India requires another Fugitive Transfer Agreement from the UK: Congress
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India requires another Fugitive Transfer Agreement from the UK: Congress

On Thursday, The Congress criticized the Narendra Modi government just before the signing of the India-UK free trade agreement, asserting that what India truly requires from the UK is the declaration of a more effective FTA – the Fugitive Transfer Agreement. Jairam Ramesh, Congress general secretary in charge of communications, remarked, “The three prominent figures...

Donald Trump’s assertions on the ceasefire are ‘humiliating’ for the nation: Kharge in the Rajya Sabha
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Donald Trump’s assertions on the ceasefire are ‘humiliating’ for the nation: Kharge in the Rajya Sabha

On Monday, Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge described US President Donald Trump’s repeated assertions that he facilitated a ceasefire between India and Pakistan during Operation Sindoor in May as “humiliating” for the nation, and he called on the government to clarify the matter. Kharge, along with other members of the Congress party, also urged...

Cash discovery row: 63 Opposition MPs filed notice in the Rajya Sabha for the removal of Varma
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Cash discovery row: 63 Opposition MPs filed notice in the Rajya Sabha for the removal of Varma

On Monday, sixty-three Opposition MPs submitted a notice in the Rajya Sabha to initiate a motion for the removal of high court judge Yashwant Varma, from whose residence burnt bundles of currency notes were discovered following a fire incident in March. Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain stated that the notice has been presented to chairman...

Trump claims five jets shot downed in India-Pakistan conflict, Congress demands  PM’s response
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Trump claims five jets shot downed in India-Pakistan conflict, Congress demands PM’s response

Just two days prior to the commencement of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, US President Donald Trump has once again stirred political controversy in India by reiterating his assertion of having facilitated peace between India and Pakistan during the hostilities in May. More notably, Trump has now claimed that as many as five fighter jets...

Women are not safe; Trinamool is protecting Culprits: PM’s attack over  Kolkata gang rape
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Women are not safe; Trinamool is protecting Culprits: PM’s attack over Kolkata gang rape

On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a critique of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), alleging that the party is protecting those involved in the recent gangrape incident in Kolkata and obstructing development efforts in West Bengal. During his visit to West Bengal on Friday, PM Modi initiated a series of development projects totaling Rs 5,400...

The era of seeking revenge on Bihar:  PM’s dual assault on RJD & Congress
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The era of seeking revenge on Bihar: PM’s dual assault on RJD & Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the RJD of seizing land from the impoverished before offering them employment during its rule, referencing the notorious land-for-jobs ‘scam’ in which Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family members have been implicated. While addressing the crowd in Motihari in Bhojpuri during his sixth visit to election-bound Bihar this year, the...

Do not label calls for accountability as anti-national rhetoric: Congress MP Slams Rijiju for his remarks on Rahul
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Do not label calls for accountability as anti-national rhetoric: Congress MP Slams Rijiju for his remarks on Rahul

New Delhi: Responding to Union minister Kiren Rijiju’s criticism of Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Manickam Tagore stated on Wednesday that labeling calls for accountability as “anti-national rhetoric” is inappropriate. He emphasized that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should address the questions raised by the Opposition in Parliament. Tagore’s remarks followed Rijiju’s accusation that Gandhi was using...

“Super premium frequent flier PM”: Jairam Ramesh criticizes PM Modi; reminisces about Indira Gandhi’s trip to Trinidad and Tobago
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“Super premium frequent flier PM”: Jairam Ramesh criticizes PM Modi; reminisces about Indira Gandhi’s trip to Trinidad and Tobago

On Friday, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding his trip to Trinidad and Tobago, labeling him as a “super premium frequent flier PM.” In a post on social media platform X, Ramesh stated, “The Super Premium Frequent Flier PM will be in Trinidad & Tobago today.” The Congress leader emphasized...