UP POLLS HEAT UP AS BJP FACES FIRE OVER REMISSIONS
Mohammad Akhlaq ,his wife daughter’s picture NEW DELHI: With the countdown to next year’s Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections underway, the state’s political temperature is rising sharply over a series of developments linked to convicts serving life terms in sensational cases of rape, murder and lynching. The opposition has mounted a fierce attack on the BJP […]
NITIN NABIN VISITS OWN HOME STATE OF BIHAR
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party National Working President Nitin Nabin arrived in Bihar on Tuesday on a two-day visit for the first time after assuming charge. Upon reaching Patna Airport, he was given a grand welcome by BJP Karyakartas and state party office-bearers. The entire atmosphere resonated with the immense affection, enthusiasm, trust, and slogans […]
RAHUL-PRIYANKA-SACHIN PILOT TROIKA FOR 2029?
NEW DELHI: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary in charge of organisation (GSO), KC Venugopal, has reportedly requested Rahul Gandhi to assign him “mission Kerala” and relieve him of the ‘GSO responsibilities’ he has been holding since 2019. While a question mark hangs over whether Venugopal, aka KCV, would be projected as a […]
PM TO VISIT LUCKNOW TOMORROW TO INAUGURATE MEMORIAL OF 3 BJP ICONS
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Lucknow on Thursday on the 101st birth anniversary of former PM Atal Behari Vajpayee and inaugurate the Rashtra Prerna Sthal in the memory of the BJP’s three icons — Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay and Vajpayee. Rashtra Prerna Sthal features 65-Foot-High Bronze Statues of Dr. […]
NITIN GADKARI FLAGS DELHI’S TOXIC AIR
NEW DELHI: Delhi’s toxic air has drawn strong remarks from within the ruling BJP, with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari saying that two days in the national capital gives him an infection. Addressing a gathering at the launch of veteran journalist Uday Mahurkar’s book, ‘My Idea of Nation First: Redefining Unalloyed Nationalism’, Gadkari said the biggest […]
UTTARAKHAND VIDEO PUTS BJP LEADERSHIP ON SPOT
Ankita Bhandari ,Urmila Sanwar, Dushyant Gautam NEW DELHI: The Ankita Bhandari murder in Uttarakhand has once again erupted into a national political controversy, placing the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) top leadership under renewed scrutiny after a purported video went viral on social media, triggering fresh allegations and demands for a court-monitored CBI probe. The video, […]
DELHI HIGH COURT SUSPENDS LIFE TERM OF BJP LEADER KULDEEP SENGAR
NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court on Tuesday suspended the jail term of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar, who is serving life imprisonment in the Unnao rape case. A bench of Justices Subramonium Prasad and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar released Sengar on bail while directing him to furnish a personal bond of Rs 15 lakh with […]
BARRICADES BREACHED AT BANGLADESH HIGH COMMISSION IN NEW DELHI
NEW DELHI: A major protest has erupted outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi in the wake of the brutal killing of a Hindu man, Dipu Chandra Das, by an Islamist mob in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh last week. The demonstrations are being led by Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal to denounce alleged atrocities […]
RAHUL UNAPPROACHABLE AND SO STRUGGLING CONG LEADERS BET ON PRIYANKA
NEW DELHI: Before Priyanka Gandhi Vadra finally joined active politics, adoring Congress folk used to call her the party’s “Brahmaastra”, that is, the ‘ultimate weapon’. Considering the buildup, many may say that the ultimate weapon proved to be rather a dud. Even so, the Congress party considered politics to be her manifest destiny. Her brother […]
CONG SLAMS MODI GOVT ON ARAVALLI ISSUE
NEW DELHI: “Why are the recommendations of a professional organisation like the Forest Survey of India being deliberately ignored and set aside?” asked Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on the Modi government “hell-bent” on redefining the Aravalli mountain range. The Aravallis are the country’s natural heritage and have great ecological value, as it benefits Gujarat, Rajasthan, […]