CONGRESS MOVE FOR KARNATAKA LEADERSHIP CHANGE
NEW DELHI,17 Jan 2026 : Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar’s meeting with senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi has once again brought the spotlight back on the unresolved leadership question in Karnataka. Sources said the interaction took place on Friday evening and was a focused one-on-one discussion […]
TUSSLE BETWEEN BJP & SHINDE SHIV SENA ON MUMBAI’S MAYOR POST
NEW DELHI,17 Jan 2026 : The BJP-led alliance is headed for a victory in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections as the Thackerays lose grip on Mumbai’s civic body after 25 years, with votes still being counted in 29 civic bodies across Maharashtra. The BJP is eyeing for the Mayor of Mumbai. Since the BJP […]
BJP PRICKS RAHUL AFTER IMF’S INDIA PR
NEW DELHI,16 Jan 2026 : BJP on Friday took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, calling him the “Leader of Pessimism”, hours after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) praised India, citing its “stronger than expected” third-quarter growth. The IMF on Thursday said India is the “key growth engine” for the world, noting that the […]
BJP CROSSES MAJORITY MARK IN BOTH MUMBAI & PUNE
NEW DELHI,16 Jan 2026: The BJP alliance has crossed the halfway mark, followed by the Thackeray cousins, in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in Mumbai, as votes are being counted for elections to 29 civic bodies across Maharashtra. The highly anticipated Sharad Pawar-Ajit Pawar family reunion for the Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal elections – their […]
ALL 6 CONG MLAs IN TOUCH WITH NITISH KUMAR FOR CROSSOVER
NEW DELHI,16 Jan 2026 : Speculation over a possible defection spree gained momentum after the Bihar Congress hosted a ‘Dahi-chura’ party at its Sadaquat Ashram headquarters on the eve of Makar Sankranti, but noe of the six party MLAs attended the gathering. Barely months after the end of the Bihar assembly elections, fresh political churn […]
MAHARASHTRA MUNICIPAL BATTLE TURNS BITTER: RESULTS TODAY
NEW DELHI,15 Jan 2026 : Serious allegations of large-scale cash transfers have cast a shadow over the ongoing municipal elections in Maharashtra, with the opposition accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of orchestrating a massive exercise in electoral manipulation to retain control over key urban centres, particularly Mumbai and Pune. According to the opposition leaders, […]
SOUTH BLOCK TO SEVA TEERTH: PM’S NEW OFFICE
NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister’s Office will move out of the imposing sandstone walls of South Block into Seva Teerth, a newly built executive complex under the Central Vista project, on Thursday, marking a decisive break from the architecture and work culture of the past. For decades, South Block symbolised authority and hierarchy. Thick walls, […]
KARNATAKA CHIEF MINISTERSHIP TUSSLE: RAHUL ASKS BOTH TO COME TO DELHI
NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asked both Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar to come to Delhi to put an end to chief minister post buzz. However, no date is fixed for their Delhi visit. Both raised the issue with Rahul, who was in Karnataka on Tuesday, sought […]
EMOTIONS CAN’T GO OUT OF HAND, TOP COURT ON MAMATA VS ED
NEW DELHI,15 Jan 2026: The Supreme Court today said it is “very much disturbed” by the chaos in the Calcutta High Court during the hearing related to the ongoing face-off between the Enforcement Directorate and the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress. The court noted that it is a “serious issue” and that it intends to issue […]
SC SCRUTINY OF IMMUNITY TO CEC & ECs PUTS MODI GOVT IN DIFFICULTY
NEW DELHI,14Jan2026 : The Supreme Court’s decision to issue notice to the Union government on a petition challenging lifetime immunity for the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners has sent ripples through the political establishment, triggering discomfort within both the ruling dispensation and the Election Commission of India (ECI). According to a senior official […]