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The deputy CM said he had never suggested the high command was not in Siddaramaiahs favour, acknowledging that Siddaramaiah enjoys the full backing of the central leadership

From 'vape-gate' to impeachment notices, the winter session ends with Speaker Om Birla weighing critical disciplinary actions against several MPs for various breaches of conduct

Sources suggest that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Prime Minister Narendra Modi even shared a courteous conversation regarding Wayanad, her constituency

Iltija Mufti filed a police complaint seeking an FIR against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over hijab incident in Patna.

The party said that the decision marks its formal entry into Mumbai's civic politics and aims to provide an alternative.

NCP leader Manikrao Kokate was accused of securing a flat in a government scheme for the economically weaker section (EWS) by submitting false affidavits about his income

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan cautioned that opposition parties were likely to create confusion and attempt to project street protests as political victories

BJP and Shiv Sena Eknath Shinde faction agreed on 150 BMC seats in Mumbai, aiming for a Mahayuti mayor. BMC polls are set for January 15.

To appeal to the legion of voters still loyal to the AIADMK, Vijay must borrow their stars

Inside details of the Karnataka CM post tussle between Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar

The Congress is once again caught in a dilemma neither can they let Sonia Gandhi down on one of her favourite bills, nor can they earn the anti-Ram tag

During the light-hearted interaction with PM Modi, it was observed that the session remained brief largely because the Opposition was engaged in continuous protests.

I am the Chief Minister, I will continue till the High Command orders. I have been elected for five years, said Siddaramaiah on the floor of the Karnataka Assembly.

Siddaramaiah attended a dinner meeting with close cabinet colleagues at minister Satish Jarkiholis residence in Belagavi, hours before his Assembly address.

RK Chaudharyadvocated for a greater push towards electric or gas crematoriums from wooden pyres, while the BJP labelled the comments as 'insensitive'and 'culturally tone-deaf'

Opposition leaders termed the move a 'blow to the poor'and an 'insult to the Father of the Nation', while the government said the older scheme had become 'riddled with corruption'

According to sources familiar with the negotiations, the BJP and Shiv Sena have broadly agreed on around 150 seats so far

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's softness evaporated during the war, says a new book by formeraide Ashok Tandon

Hitting back at Shivakumars remarks, Vijayendra accused the Deputy Chief Minister of attempting to intimidate him.

The Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day on Thursday after the passage of the VB-G RAM G Bill due to the opposition uproar over its provisions.

The controversy erupted after a video clip went viral on social media platforms, showing Mitra addressing a public gathering where he is heard making remarks about Lord Ram.

Vijay, TVK founder, switched private jets for his Tamil Nadu election campaign, using VT-PCR Gulfstream and VT-RFX aircraft, with rental costs reaching several lakhs per trip

Former Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan triggered a massive controversy by claiming that India was defeated on the first day of Operation Sindoor.

According to the government, the new Bill presents a new framework aimed at fulfilling the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.

Actor Vijay, in a strong pitch ahead of the Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, asked voters to choose TVK instead of DMK.

BJP ministers in Delhi accused the AAP of failing to accomplish a single task during their 11-year regime, saying the party was protesting over a problem they created.

Nitish Kumar sparked a massive controversy after he was seen pulling down the veil of a woman doctor wearing hijab.

Kokate, an NCP MLA from Sinnar constituency in Nashik district, was convicted and handed a two-year jail term by a Nashik court in the cheating and forgery case.

The money has been used for infrastructure projects, including new academic buildings, seminar hall complexes, hostels, and an expanded library

The development comes a day after the district court upheld the two-year jail term handed to Kokate by the magistrate's court in February this year.

In his complaint letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, BJP MP Anurag Thakur had named the TMC but not identified the leader

Deepak, BJPs first winner in Kodumba panchayat, fulfilled his promise by gifting a gold coin to someone who correctly predicted his victory margin

The minister, who has been serving as a cabinet minister in the second Yogi Adityanath government, stirred a row with his remarks, with many leaders slamming him.

A political row erupted in Delhi after the BJP and AAP traded charges over a viral video from Lionel Messis city visit.

Karnataka Opposition leader R Ashoka seeks action against Women and Child Development Minister; Shivakumar says state facing a shortfall of Rs 15,000 crore as Centre withheld funds

Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Wednesday demanded a fair inquiry into what happened at Pahalgam on April 22 and details of Operation Sindoor.

Two specific provisions of the 'G RAM G' Bill, however, have become major points of contention: funding and work availability under the new rural employment scheme

Former Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan also alleged that the India Air Force was completely grounded due to the high probability of an aircraft being shot down by Pakistan

Speaking during the Lok Sabha, Tharoor opposed the new bill, dubbed G Ram G, which offers 25 extra days of paid work but puts 40 percent of that financial burden on states.

The West Bengal government had initiated major administrative action following the mismanagement of the event.

The Centre's new Bill to replace rural job guarantee scheme MGNREGA was at the centre of ruckus in Lok Sabha on Tuesday

Sule, an ally of the Congress-led INDIA bloc, made the remarks days after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi raised 'vote chori' allegations against the Centre.

The Government Resolutions included major policy decisions impacting Mumbai and other urban centres, fund allocations for various departments, and approvals for projects

The government has proposed a new legislation titled Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025.

In the video, Reddy was seen kicking the football far left and right while Messi was seen running around to catch it.

As party leader Priyanka Gandhi slammed Centre, Congress sources said Tharoor should make his position clear. He eventually said he was objecting to replacing the Mahatmas name

CM Yogi Adityanath said the time had come for the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to gain freedom and claimed it would soon become part of India.

The analysis argues that Congresss failure to coherently integrate or execute either approach has left the partys identity primarily oppositional, rather than aspirational

In a system where political renewal is often delayed until a crisis, BJPs choice suggests an effort to normalise leadership succession while retaining ideological continuity

I respect Mallikarjun Kharge ji, but the thinking that is required today, especially when the Congress is playing the role of the opposition, is different, said Odisha's Moquim