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Cong leader snubs Tharoor: Sena calls it party's misfortune, BJP backs his 'nation first' pitch

Tharoor led the nation's diplomatic outreach in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, praising Prime Minister Modi government's policy of putting the 'nation first' and punishing the perpetrators by going deep in enemy's territory but as expected it drew Congress' ire.

Jul 21, 2025

"I've to deliver results, task is challenging," says Ladakh's new LG Kavinder Gupta

Newly appointed Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, on Wednesday described his role as both challenging and deeply significant, emphasizing that performance—not position—will define his tenure.

Jul 16, 2025

Zero work done on the ground: AAP slams BJP govt over waterlogging in Delhi

Meanwhile, despite heavy rainfall in the National Capital Region, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday insisted that Delhi did not witness significant waterlogging.

Jul 11, 2025

BJP looting land, forest, water: Rahul Gandhi at 'save Constitution' rally in Odisha

The Congress leader further added that the farmers in Odisha are not getting money under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana following damages to their crops during any natural disaster. He said that development should not only be for three per cent of the population but for the common people of Odisha and the country.

Jul 11, 2025

HM Amit Shah shares 'retirement plan', pledges to take up natural farming in later years

Months ago, the Home Minister shared his weight-loss journey and spoke about how his health underwent a big transformation on the back of positive habits, including the right amount of food and water, coupled with exercise and adequate sleep.

Jul 9, 2025

Trade Unions' nationwide strike peaceful: West Bengal, Tamil Nadu witnessed tensions

In West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, however, the situation was more complex. In West Bengal, the political rivalry between the ruling party and the unions, many of which are aligned with opposition parties, added a layer of tension to the proceedings.

Jul 9, 2025

BJP Reaches Out to Village Defence Groups After Terror Surge, Vows Support

In a significant outreach move, the BJP held a key meeting with Village Defence Groups (VDGs) to recognize their contribution to grassroots security and address their long-pending demands. Amid rising terror threats in Jammu, the party assured full support to VDGs, calling them the first line of defence.

Jul 5, 2025

Defamation case: K'taka HC stays trial court proceedings against Dy CM Shivakumar

The BJP had filed a criminal defamation case against Shivakumar and the Congress party over the publication of a "corruption rate card" in regional newspapers and media, which was used as part of the party's campaign during the 2023 state Assembly elections.

Jul 4, 2025

Congress to ban RSS if came to power at Centre; Priyank Kharge amid Constitution row

Priyank Kharge's remarks were a direct response to a statement by Dattatreya Hosabale, a senior RSS leader, who proposed the removal of the words 'secular' and 'socialist' from the Indian Constitution. This suggestion has been met with strong opposition from various political and social quarters.

Jul 1, 2025

Cabinet okays Rs 1 lakh crore Employment Linked Incentive Scheme to create 3.5 crore jobs

The scheme will support employment generation, enhance employability and social security across all sectors, with special focus on the manufacturing sector. Under the scheme, while the first-time employees will get one month's wage up to Rs 15,000.

Jul 1, 2025

CIA's money with Congress govts: Nishikant Dubey's fresh charge stirs major row

The BJP MP also claimed that the issue resonated in the Rajya Sabha debate on May 10, 1979, when the then Home Minister raised the issue of US 'funding' to the Indian government.

Jul 1, 2025

"If they touch any word..."; Kharge vows to defend Constitution amid secularism debate

The controversy stems from Hosabale's assertion that the terms 'Socialist' and 'Secular' were not part of the original Preamble drafted by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. He argued that these terms were added during the Emergency, a period marked by significant political upheaval.

Jun 30, 2025

British rule replayed: BJP slams police crackdown on tribals on 'Hool Diwas' in Jharkhand

Senior BJP leaders, including Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi and MP Nishikant Dubey, strongly condemned the police action, alleging that the brutality witnessed was like colonial-era oppression. The leaders blamed the Hemant Soren-led state government for the incident and accused it of suppressing tribal voices.

Jun 30, 2025

After Mallikarjun Kharge's high command hint over new Karnataka CM, BJP's 'ghost' jibe

When the Congress formed a government in Karnataka after removing the BJP from power, Siddaramaiah took over as the Chief Minister while Shivakumar settled as his deputy. The agreement was reported to be a rotational arrangement under which both leaders would hold the top post for 2.5 years each, however, this was or has never been confirmed or denied by the party, till date.

Jun 30, 2025

150 Congress MPs acted as agents of Russia; BJP leader shares "unclassified documents"

Nishikant Dubey's allegations suggest that this alleged funding and influence were orchestrated under the leadership of the late Congress leader H.K.L. Bhagat. Bhagat, a senior Congress figure and former Union Minister, passed away in September 2014.

Jun 30, 2025

Congress Faces Internal Strife Over Tharoor's Modi Remarks

Tharoor's involvement in the diplomatic outreach was not without controversy. Initially excluded from the list of Congress leaders forwarded to the Union government for the Operation Sindoor outreach program, Tharoor was later called upon by PM Modi to lead the delegation. Upon his return, Tharoor acknowledged the ongoing differences of opinion between him and the Congress high command, stating his willingness to meet and explain his position if requested.

Jun 25, 2025

After much deliberations, BJP to finalise state president soon: Karnataka party chief Vijayendra

When asked about the possible re-entry of expelled leader K.S. Eshwarappa into the party, Vijayendra clarified that there have been no discussions on the issue so far.

Jun 21, 2025

Karnataka's housing quota hike for minorities sparks debate; Dy CM issues clarification

In a move that has ignited a political firestorm, the Karnataka government has decided to increase the reservation for minority communities in housing schemes from 10 percent to 15 percent. This decision, announced by Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar, has drawn both support and criticism, particularly from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Jun 20, 2025

50 years of Emergency: BJP hits out at Congress, hails PM Modi's legacy of governance

As India approaches the 50th anniversary of the Emergency imposed in 1975, senior BJP leaders have intensified their criticism of the Congress era, drawing sharp contrasts with the governance model of the present Modi government.

Jun 12, 2025

PM Modi highlights youth-led tech innovation as nation strengthens self-reliance

The government is marking eleven years of governance by highlighting its various achievements. In a post on the X, the government explained how Digital India has rebooted governance for every citizen. It said that 11 years ago, a silent digital revolution began reshaping how India connects, governs, and grows.

Jun 12, 2025