Congress MP Rahul Gandhi made a significant announcement on Friday, pledging that if his party secures victory in the Lok Sabha elections, they will reserve 50 per cent of government jobs for women. Gandhi stressed the importance of ensuring equal representation for women in government, noting that they comprise 50…
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Opposition Gears Up for March 31 ‘Maharally’ at Ramlila Ground
New Delhi, March 29, 2024 – The stage is set for a significant showdown at Ramlila Ground on March 31 as the INDIA bloc gears up to host a rally protesting the recent arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate. Dubbed the ‘Maharally,’ the event will…
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: RJD Secures 26 Seats, Congress Claims 9 in Bihar’s INDIA Bloc Seat-Sharing Agreement
In Bihar, the recent agreement among the opposition’s INDIA bloc parties for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha Elections assigns 26 seats to the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and nine seats to the Congress. Additionally, the Left parties secure five seats, completing the distribution. In the preceding 2019 Lok Sabha elections,…
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“Former Royal Descendants Dominate BJP’s Candidate Roster for Upcoming Lok Sabha Elections”
Scions from former royal families are increasingly featuring on the BJP’s list of candidates as the Lok Sabha elections approach. Ten descendants have secured tickets from the party, showcasing this trend across various regions. Notable among them are Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar from Mysore, Mahima Kumari Vishwaraj Singh Mewar from…
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PM Modi Criticizes Congress for Lawyers’ Letter to CJI: Accuses of ‘Engaging in Intimidation and Coercion’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a scathing attack on the Congress party in response to a letter penned by numerous top lawyers addressed to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, expressing concerns about the integrity of the judiciary. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned what…
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Declines Lok Sabha Candidacy Due to Financial Constraints
Nirmala Sitharaman, a Union Minister, has turned down an offer from BJP President JP Nadda to contest in the Lok Sabha elections, citing financial limitations. This sheds light on the financial demands associated with electoral campaigns in India. The expenses for running an election vary based on the candidate’s financial…
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BJP Unveils 7th List of Candidates for 2024 Lok Sabha Elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced its seventh list of candidates for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Wednesday. This latest list includes nominees for the Amravati constituency in Maharashtra and the Chitradurga constituency in Karnataka. Navneet Rana has been nominated to contest from the Amravati Lok Sabha seat…
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Live Updates: Atishi Asserts Arvind Kejriwal’s Arrest Will Enhance AAP’s Electoral Prospects
Arvind Kejriwal news LIVE updates Delhi High Court’s Decision: The Delhi High Court declined to intervene in Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money-laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam. The matter is set for further hearing on April 3. Response…
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AAP’s sole Lok Sabha MP, accompanied by a Punjab MLA, joins BJP in the wake of Kejriwal’s arrest.
AAP’s only Lok Sabha representative, Sushil Kumar Rinku, along with a Punjab MLA, has shifted allegiance to the BJP shortly after the arrest of party leader Arvind Kejriwal. This transition deals a significant blow to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), as their sole Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha,…
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India Calls Upon US Diplomat Regarding Statements on Arvind Kejriwal’s Arrest
New Delhi: The Indian government has expressed strong objection to remarks made by a spokesperson from the US State Department regarding the recent arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with an alleged liquor policy scandal. Gloria Berbena, Acting Deputy Chief of Mission for the United States, was…