The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) emerged as the clear frontrunner in the Punjab rural local body elections on Wednesday, as counting of votes for Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti polls continued across the state. Early trends and declared results indicated a decisive lead for the ruling party, strengthening its grassroots…
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Priyanka Gandhi Slams Centre Over MGNREGA Replacement Bill
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday strongly criticised the Centre’s proposal to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) with a new framework, accusing the government of centralising power and weakening rural employment rights. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, she described the move as part of…
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Amit Shah’s “vote chori” jibe sparks Lok Sabha uproar
Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks in the Lok Sabha, in which he cited three historical instances he described as “vote chori” linked to Congress leaders, provoked loud protests from opposition benches and drew immediate rebuttals from Congress MPs. What Shah said Speaking during a heated debate on electoral reforms…
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Winter Session: Vande Mataram, Poll Reforms Clash
New Delhi, December 9, 2025: The Winter Session of Parliament witnessed an intense and emotionally charged day on Tuesday as both Houses simultaneously debated two major national subjects the 150th anniversary of the national song “Vande Mataram” in the Rajya Sabha and crucial election reforms in the Lok Sabha. Heated…
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PM Modi to Open Vande Mataram Debate in Lok Sabha on Dec 8
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will initiate a special debate in the Lok Sabha on Monday, December 8, to mark the 150th anniversary of the national song “Vande Mataram.” Lok Sabha has allotted a lengthy discussion window to the subject, highlighting its political and cultural resonance ahead of the winter session’s…
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Tharoor at Rashtrapati Dinner; Rahul, Kharge Absent
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor attended a state banquet at Rashtrapati Bhavan hosted for Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, while the party’s parliamentary leaders Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge were reportedly not invited. The development prompted swift reaction within Congress…
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Kharge’s Rajya Sabha Remarks on Dhankhar Spark BJP Outcry
Kharge’s Rajya Sabha Remarks on Dhankhar Spark BJP Outcry On the opening day of the Winter Session, Congress president and Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge congratulated newly seated Chairman CP Radhakrishnan but his remarks referencing the “sudden” and “unexpected” exit of former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar provoked…
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Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Modi’s Alliance Faces Key Test
Voting is underway in the eastern Indian state of Bihar for its 243-seat legislative assembly, in a two-phase poll starting 6 November and concluding on 11 November, with counting scheduled for 14 November. More than 74 million voters are eligible to cast their ballots in what is being seen as…
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No time for Ram temple: PM Modi’s attack on RJD & Congress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday used a Saharsa rally in poll-bound Bihar to launch a blistering attack on the Congress and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), accusing them of belittling the Chhath festival while embracing “foreign festivals”. He cited recent viral visuals of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav celebrating…
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Maharashtra Doctor Suicide Case Sparks Political Outrage
Satara (Maharashtra), Oct 25: A shocking case of alleged sexual assault and harassment has rocked Maharashtra after a 29-year-old government doctor was found dead in a hotel room in Satara district. Police confirmed that she died by suicide, leaving behind a note accusing a sub-inspector and another man of prolonged…