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Standard of LS debates dropped since Rahul Gandhi's entry in Parliament: Rijuju Union Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that the quality of debates in the Lok Sabha has declined since Rahul Gandhi joined Parliament. He criticized Gandhi for lacking debating skills and relying on notes from NGOs.
16 Nov, 2024, 02.08 PM IST16 candidates vying for support of over 14 lakh voters in Wayanad LS bypoll Sixteen candidates, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, are contesting the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, necessitated by Rahul Gandhi's resignation. The Congress aims to retain the seat, while the CPI and BJP hope to capitalize on Rahul's absence. Extensiv...
12 Nov, 2024, 12.02 PM ISTWaqf Bill: Oppn members meet LS Speaker to protest par panel chairman's 'unilateral' decisions Opposition members of the parliamentary committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. They protested against alleged unilateral decisions by panel chairman and BJP MP Jagdambika Pal. The Speaker heard their concerns and assu...
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You made 'saheb' happy in LS elections, make me happy in assembly polls: Ajit Pawar to voters Ajit Pawar, Maharashtrian Deputy Chief Minister, canvasses for Baramati's support in upcoming state polls, emphasizing his efforts in ensuring water supply. He urges votes, drawing parallel to their support for his cousin Supriya Sule in the recent ...
03 Nov, 2024, 04.42 PM ISTIn her first political speech in Wayanad, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra targets Left, Right & the Centre Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the NDA regime for failing to protect minorities and enacting policies favoring PM Modi's associates. During her campaign in Wayanad, she condemned the violence in Manipur and accused both the central government and ...
28 Oct, 2024, 07.47 PM ISTI have 35 yrs of experience of political campaigning: Priyanka Gandhi Priyanka Gandhi addresses a crowd in Wayanad before filing her nomination for the bypoll. She reflects on her political journey which began in 1989, campaigning for her late father Rajiv Gandhi and later for her family and party colleagues. She face...
23 Oct, 2024, 01.53 PM ISTFor his 'love' Jacqueline Fernandez, conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar offers to buy stakes in Dharma Production Sukesh Chandrashekhar, currently held in Tihar jail in New Delhi on charges of extortion, recently put forth a surprising proposition to well-known filmmaker Karan Johar. The swindler suggested buying a 50-70 percent ownership stake in Johar's produ...
22 Oct, 2024, 03.01 PM ISTOpposition MPs threatening Jagadambika Pal, witness at Waqf panel meet: Tejasvi Surya to LS Speaker Tejasvi Surya informed Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla about opposition members' alleged threats and disruptive actions during a meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf Amendment Bill. Surya stated the disruptions occurred while discussi...
18 Oct, 2024, 03.27 PM ISTKarnataka Valmiki funds misused to bribe Bellary LS voters with Rs 200 each: ED Over seven lakh voters in Bellary received Rs 200 each to vote for the Congress candidate. The funds, allegedly misappropriated by former Karnataka tribal minister B Nagendra and his aides, came from the Valmiki Corporation. The charges involve misu...
15 Oct, 2024, 04.47 PM ISTBypolls on 10 assembly seats INDIA bloc's first major test in UP since LS gains The upcoming bypolls on 10 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh will test the unity of the INDIA bloc, specifically between Samajwadi Party and Congress, as they haven't finalized a seat-sharing agreement. Congress demands five seats, and both parties ai...
06 Oct, 2024, 03.57 PM ISTPAC head Venugopal working to defame govt: Nishikant Dubey to LS Speaker BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has accused Congress member and PAC chairman K C Venugopal of raising false issues to tarnish the central government and disrupt India's economy. Venugopal is alleged to be misusing his position, targeting SEBI's chairperson b...
05 Oct, 2024, 01.54 PM ISTFought LS poll like a 'fakir', was not sure of victory: Supriya Sule Supriya Sule, NCP leader, revealed she was uncertain about her victory in the Baramati Lok Sabha election, where she faced tough competition from her sister-in-law Sunetra Pawar. Sule hinted that the Maha Vikas Aghadi may not project a chief ministe...
28 Sep, 2024, 08.52 AM ISTBJP membership drive from September 2, will be a test of post-LS polls strength In preparation for the January 2025 election of a new BJP chief, the party will launch a membership drive starting September 2. This drive will include renewal of existing members and recruitment of new ones through various channels. The BJP aims to...
27 Aug, 2024, 09.11 PM ISTKarnataka: Congress MLAs seek revamp of guarantees citing setback in LS polls, fate of YSR Congress in Andhra Two senior ministers had talks with the AICC leaders in Delhi on Tuesday and argued for the need for tweaking some of the programmes, while conveying similar sentiments from the ruling party MLAs. They urged the AICC leadership to discuss with chief...
14 Aug, 2024, 11.20 PM ISTMade a mistake by fielding my wife against my sister in LS polls: Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar Ajit Pawar admitted his error in fielding his wife against cousin Supriya Sule in the Lok Sabha polls. During his 'Jan Samman Yatra', he highlighted the importance of separating politics from family matters and focused on promoting welfare schemes. ...
13 Aug, 2024, 05.08 PM ISTFalse campaign being run to discredit LS polls, says EC on turnout figure claims The Election Commission rejected a citizens' platform analysis criticising voter turnout figures in the Lok Sabha elections. It dismissed it as a "false campaign" to discredit the polls. Congress had raised concerns over significant discrepancies in...
04 Aug, 2024, 10.50 PM ISTAkhilesh Yadav hints at insider job in BJP's Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha loss Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav criticized BJP leadership post-election losses in UP, hinting at internal rifts and lack of action against responsible party member. He alluded to a video showing leaders not greeting each other. Addressing Lok Sabha...
31 Jul, 2024, 12.09 AM ISTMumbai Lok Sabha polls: HC issues summons to Ravindra Waikar on plea of losing Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate The Bombay High Court has summoned Shiv Sena's Ravindra Waikar following a petition by Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Amol Kirtikar, who challenged Waikar's election from Mumbai North West Lok Sabha seat. Kirtikar alleges vote discrepancies and seeks to ...
29 Jul, 2024, 11.50 AM ISTNo alliance with Ajit Pawar faction, says Jayant Patil; cites Lok Sabha poll wins of NCP (SP) Jayant Patil, a leader of NCP (SP), ruled out any alliance with the Ajit Pawar-led NCP. Patil highlighted the success of Sharad Pawar's faction in recent polls and criticized the state government for failing to secure benefits for Maharashtra in the...
25 Jul, 2024, 09.13 PM ISTKerala govt releases 2016 LS document on starting new division for 'External Cooperation' The Kerala government faces criticism from the BJP over appointing an IAS officer for 'External Cooperation'. The government defends the decision, stating it aims to enhance coordination with states for trade and investment promotion. The BJP raises...
21 Jul, 2024, 10.22 PM IST