India achieves major milestone in wind energy; capacity now 56 GW: PM Modi
In his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat, Modi also said the country must save electricity and adopt clean energy
West Bengal Assembly elections: EC to hold key readiness review in Kolkata ahead of Phase 2 polling
Ahead of West Bengal's second phase of assembly elections on April 29, a high-level coordination meeting will be held in Kolkata to assess poll preparedness. Senior officials will discuss force deployment, vulnerability mapping, and readiness for smooth, free, and fair polling in key districts.
Punjab Police security cover of MP and cricketer Harbhajan Singh withdrawn
Chandigarh: The Punjab Police is learnt to have withdrawn the security cover of Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh, one of the seven lawmakers who switched to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alongside Raghav Chadha, sources said. The police security cover comprising nine to 10 policemen was withdrawn on Saturday, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Naidu orders urgent steps as fuel shortage shuts 421 outlets in Andhra
The CM reviewed the situation through a teleconference with Chief Secretary Sai Prasad and senior officials before leaving Mumbai for Amaravati late on Saturday
Punjab Police security cover of Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh withdrawn
Punjab Police has reportedly withdrawn the security cover of Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh, who recently joined the BJP along with six other AAP lawmakers. The move comes after AAP workers protested outside the residences of Singh and other defectors, labeling them as 'traitors'.
Rahul Gandhi and the West Bengal Congress have strongly condemned the alleged murder of Congress worker Debdeep Chatterjee. They claim TMC-affiliated individuals are responsible for the death. Gandhi demanded immediate action and harsh punishment for the accused. The West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee called the incident a collapse of law and order and sought justice for the victim's family.
Case registered over social media posts 'threatening' Kerala CM's security officer
Thiruvananthapuram City Cyber Police have registered a case and begun an investigation. This follows social media posts allegedly threatening a member of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's security team. The threats were made after the state assembly election. Several social media accounts are being investigated. The complainant's photograph and name were used in the posts.
Telangana to supply free sewing machines to 1,000 BC women per constituency
Hyderabad:The Telangana government has issued orders to provide automatic sewing machines with full subsidy to 1,000 women in each of the states 119 Assembly constituencies, as part of an initiative to promote self-employment among skilled women from Backward Classes (BC), an official order said. The scheme, cleared by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, will be Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Soon Gandhi, Vajpayee to come alive in AI avatar at PM Museum in Delhi
Visitors to Delhi's Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya will soon interact with AI avatars of Mahatma Gandhi and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This initiative follows successful AI exhibits of Sardar Patel and A P J Abdul Kalam. The museum is integrating technology to improve visitor engagement and accessibility.
Time for AAP to end: BJP's Keshav Prasad Maurya welcomes AAP MPs' joining party
A significant political development has occurred with two-thirds of Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha Members of Parliament joining the Bharatiya Janata Party. This move has been welcomed by BJP leaders who see it as a sign of ideological alignment. AAP leaders have reacted with anger to the departure. The BJP anticipates more leaders from other parties will join them.
'Relieved to learn that Trump, First Lady safe': PM Modi says violence has no place in democracy
BJD, Congress call Odisha govt's special assembly session on women's bill 'drama'
Odisha's opposition BJD and Congress have labeled the upcoming assembly special session on women's participation in democracy as a politically motivated drama. The ruling BJP, however, accuses them of obstructing the implementation of women's reservation in legislatures, a bill recently defeated in Parliament.
Engine fire on SWISS Delhi-Zurich flight during take off roll; aircraft evacuated on runway
Six passengers were hospitalized after a SWISS flight from Delhi to Zurich was evacuated on the runway due to an engine fire during takeoff. The Airbus A330's engine number one failed at 104 knots, prompting the crew to abort the takeoff and evacuate all 232 passengers and crew using emergency slides.
Daughters of driver, gardener defy odds in Uttarakhand Class 12 success
In biggest revamp, 4 new members join Niti Aayog under Ashok Lahiri
Naidu: Must unite to tackle structural gaps
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu advocated for women's reservation and growth-led welfare, emphasizing wealth generation through reforms and investment. He also suggested encouraging a higher birth rate to maintain India's demographic advantage, urging a collective approach to structural challenges.
High turnout points to change in Bengal and TN: Sitharaman
AAP defectors' move 'illegal': Sanjay Singh
Chasing a consensual couple illegal: Allahabad HC to cops
Shah: 'Didi gets angry when I threaten goons. Must I embrace them?'
Election Commission transfers 4 cops in 3 Kolkata police stations
'Swadeshi' bullet train from next year
In boost for Armys high-mobility tactical force, 16th Bhairon Battalion raised at Belagavi
Sea diplomacy: Indian Navy ships dock in Maldives Addu Atoll, make port call at Canary Islands
'You want pump set or cell phone?': Andhra CM Naidu recalls being heckled for his tech vision
Raghav Chadha revolt jolts AAP, raises questions on Kejriwals leadership and partys future
Raghav Chadha's move with six other MPs to the BJP shakes the Aam Aadmi Party. This defection questions Arvind Kejriwal's leadership and the party's strength. The shift impacts Punjab's power dynamics, AAP's only governing state. The party faces a critical test to rebuild and reinvent itself for future elections.
AAP to write to RS Chairman demanding disqualification of MPs who crossed over to BJP
Punjab CM seeks time from President, wants recall of MPs.
Kavitha launches 'TRS', flags Opposition 'vacuum' in Telangana
K Kavitha has launched her new political party, Telangana Rashtra Sena. She targeted her father KCR's BRS party, calling it soulless. Kavitha also criticized the ruling Congress government for ignoring public concerns. The BJP faced accusations of diluting social justice. Her party's vision focuses on education, healthcare, power, farmers, and youth.
Sukhbir Badal rebuilds SAD quietly in Punjab
Sukhbir Badal is actively working to strengthen the Akali Dal for upcoming Punjab elections. He is focusing on direct interactions and small gatherings rather than large rallies. The party has seen a positive response from people following their flood relief efforts. An alliance with the BJP is also being considered.
Mehbooba Mufti says Almighty will help PDP like Iran, Omar Abdullah lacks courage to speak
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti stated she was miserly in imposing the Public Safety Act on youth during her term. She criticized the current Omar Abdullah-led National Conference government for its actions. Mufti highlighted her revocation of 12,000 FIRs against youngsters. She urged party members to unite and prepare for upcoming elections.
Entire Union cabinet, 19 CMs wont help BJP win Bengal elections: Mamata
Kolkata: TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday claimed that the BJP has deployed its entire machinery to defeat her party in the West Bengal assembly elections, as almost the entire Union cabinet and CMs of NDA-ruled states are camping here. Addressing an election rally at Uttarpara in Hooghly district, Banerjee accused the BJP of giving Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
'Lawrence of Punjab' docu-series: Cong leader Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa gets threat message
Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has received a threat from the Lawrence Bishnoi group. This follows his opposition to the docu-series 'Lawrence of Punjab'. The message also named other prominent figures. The Union ministry advised ZEE5 against releasing the series due to public order concerns. Punjab Police had also urged the Centre to intervene.
Merger of AAP MPs with BJP before party's merger 'unconstitutional': Kapil Sibal
Independent MP Kapil Sibal criticizes the BJP for unconstitutional actions, citing the merger of Aam Aadmi Party MPs. He questions the Rajya Sabha chairman's ability to act on disqualification petitions. Sibal also criticizes the Prime Minister's silence on derogatory remarks about India.
AAP moves to disqualify defected Rajya Sabha MPs, rebels hit back at leadership
New Delhi/Chandigarh: Stung by the multiple defections of its Rajya Sabha members, the Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday, April 25, announced that it will seek their disqualification from the Upper House while the rebel group hit back, alleging corruption and ideological decline in their former party. The seven MPs also asserted that they have quit Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
'See India as civilisation, not nation': Isha founder Sadhguru at IIT2026 meet in US
At the IIT2026 Global Conference, Sadhguru urged viewing India as a civilization, not just a nation, emphasizing its spiritual and scientific heritage. He highlighted rapid global change driven by AI, stressing the need for human clarity and understanding our own potential beyond mere data processing. The conference celebrated 75 years of IITs, focusing on AI, innovation, and collaboration.
Punjab AAP workers write Gaddar in front of Harbhajan Singhs house
Chandigarh: AAP workers on Saturday held protests outside the residences of Rajya Sabha MPs Harbhajan Singh, Ashok Mittal and Rajinder Gupta, who quit the party and joined the BJP. The workers wrote Gaddar (traitor) on the boundary walls of their houses with spray paint in Ludhiana and Jalandhar. On Friday, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Kalvakuntla Kavitha has launched a new political party, Telangana Rashtra Sena, in Hyderabad. She aims to fulfill the unachieved dreams of Telangana's statehood. Kavitha promised to establish 'Amma's Rule' and unveiled five key initiatives focusing on education, health, agriculture, livelihood, and social justice for all communities. The party seeks to bring about significant change in the state's governance.
'Gaddar': AAP Youth Wing defaces residences of Rajya Sabha MPs in Punjab for moving to BJP
Aam Aadmi Party's Youth Wing staged protests across Punjab against seven Rajya Sabha MPs who recently joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. Demonstrators defaced properties and burned effigies, branding the MPs as 'traitors'. AAP leaders condemned the move, while the BJP welcomed the new members. AAP plans to seek disqualification of the defecting MPs.
Multi-pronged contests to mark Gujarat local body polls; around 10,000 candidates in fray
Gujarat is gearing up for a pivotal showdown as local and civic body elections draw near. The BJP, long the frontrunner in the region, is bracing itself against formidable rivals like the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party. Additionally, the AIMIM is entering the fray, aiming to sway the electoral landscape. With over 4.
AAP holds protests outside residences of MPs Rajinder Gupta, Harbhajan Singh, Ashok Mittal
Aam Aadmi Party workers protested outside the homes of Rajya Sabha MPs who recently switched to the Bharatiya Janata Party. Protesters labelled the defectors as 'traitors' in Ludhiana and Jalandhar. AAP leaders stated the BJP is attempting to destabilise the party through conspiracies. They asserted that AAP remains united and committed to serving Punjab, with betrayers facing public accountability.
No space left to work in AAP: Raghav Chadha is crystal clear
New Delhi: Leaders quitting the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have not done so out of fear but due to a growing sense of disappointment, disengagement and disgust with the organisation, Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha said on Saturday, a day after he joined the BJP along with six other party MPs. Referring to the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Tribunals, Deadlines, Doubts: Is Supreme Courts Order Failing Deleted Voters?
Supreme Courts order for supplementary rolls offers little relief leaving deleted West Bengal voters confused.
'The day Trump opens the Epstein files, Modi is finished!': Rahul Gandhi at Bengal rally
BJP washing machine back with Modi washing powder: Congress on AAP MPs switching sides
The Congress has been accusing the BJP of inducting leaders of various other parties facing cases and then going slow on the action against them.
CM Revanth flags off India's first pvt orbital rocket Vikram-1 at Skyroot Aerospace
AAP in 'corrupt' and 'compromised' hands, no room for honest workers: Raghav Chadha
Raghav Chadha, a Rajya Sabha MP, has left the Aam Aadmi Party. He stated the party has moved away from its core values. Chadha claimed seven MPs have switched to the BJP. He also criticized the party over alleged lavish spending. Former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi refuted these claims.
AAP implosion: BJP gains Rajya Sabha numbers, but will it be advantage Congress in Punjab?
Not all, but switchover of four AAP MPs to BJP cause surprise
This of RS MPs comes just a little over 14 months after AAP faced a rout on its homeground Delhi and when the party is bracing itself for a tough battle to save its govt in Punjab. The defection takes away the bounce the party enjoyed following Kejriwals discharge in the liquor case. The departures, besides denting AAPs presence in Parliament also brings out its vulnerability as it now faces the big challenge of keeping its flock together MLAs in Punjab ahead of the 2027 assembly.
Complete lies by BJP, fake pictures: AAP on Kejriwal's bungalow
The Aam Aadmi Party has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of spreading lies with fake pictures of Arvind Kejriwal's residence. The BJP, in turn, has labeled the new bungalow as 'Sheesh Mahal 2'. They allege private money was used for its construction and furnishings. AAP claims the BJP is scared of their entry into Gujarat.
Goa govt to reclassify 1 crore sq metres of eco-sensitive land as no-development zones
The Town and Country Planning Board, which met earlier this week, has already notified 15 lakh sq metres in Chopdem, Arambol and Mandrem of North Goa as no-development areas
SP president Akhilesh Yadav promises loan waivers to farmers
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav pledges swift 24-hour payments for sugarcane farmers if his party wins in 2027. He promises loan waivers, crop insurance, free irrigation, and assured minimum support prices. A Rs 15,000 crore farmer revolving fund is proposed to ensure timely payments. Yadav also plans to develop smart villages and promote organic farming, aiming to improve farmers' livelihoods.
Rahul Gandhi attacks RSS; alleges 'farzi nationalism in Nagpur, pure servility in US'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has labeled the RSS as 'Rashtriya Surrender Sangh'. He stated that RSS leader Ram Madhav revealed the outfit's 'fake nationalism' in India and 'pure servility' in the US. This follows Madhav's comments on India agreeing to stop oil imports from Iran and Russia and accepting higher US tariffs.
Telangana Governor approves Azharuddin, Prof Kodandaram nominations as MLCs
Hyderabad: Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, on Saturday, April 25, gave his approval to State Minorities Welfare Minister Mohammad Azharuddin and Professor M Kodandaram to the Telangana Legislative Council. The Telangana Cabinet had recommended the names of Azharuddin and Kodandaram for nomination to the Council under the Governors quota on August 30, 2025, after the Supreme Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Will write to RS chairman seeking disqualification of 7 Rajya Sabha MPs: Sanjay Singh
Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal, now with the BJP, revealed she was intimidated and threatened after alleging an assault by an AAP aide at Kejriwal's residence in 2024. She claimed immense pressure to withdraw her FIR, leading to her being sidelined by the party. Maliwal also criticized AAP's governance in Punjab and praised PM Modi's leadership.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will meet President Murmu to seek the recall of seven AAP MPs, including six from Punjab, who have joined the BJP. This move follows Raghav Chadha's announcement that two-thirds of AAP's Rajya Sabha members are merging with the BJP, citing the party's deviation from its principles.
BJP accuses Kejriwal built Sheesh Mahal 2; AAP denies as fake
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday, April 25, cornered Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal over the new bungalow allotted to him at Lodhi Estate here, dubbing it as Sheesh Mahal 2 and alleging expenditure of private money to build amenities in it. AAP has denied the allegation, calling it fake. Addressing Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
AAP no longer the same, Kejriwal hard to work with: Swati Maliwal
New Delhi: Defected AAP MP Swati Maliwal on Saturday, April 25, alleged that her former party had strayed far from its original principles, and its leader Arvind Kejriwal is no longer the same. Barely a year after losing power to the BJP in Delhi, AAP suffered its greatest jolt on Friday when seven of its Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
LIVE | Sheesh Mahal 2: Delhi BJPs Parvesh Verma accuses AAP's Kejriwal, Mann of luxury living
Raghav Chadha & BJP Explored 5 Options, Settled for 'TDP Model': What's Next?
BJP wanted Raghav Chadha to split AAP in Punjab and form a new regional party, but that didn't work out.
Arvind Kejriwal spent private money on 'Sheesh Mahal 2', claims BJP; AAP terms allegation 'fake'
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday targeted Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal over his new bungalow at Lodhi Estate in Delhi, calling it Sheesh Mahal 2 and alleging the use of private money for high-end upgrades. AAP rejected the charges, terming them false.
'7th fail Samrat Choudhary...': Prashant Kishor takes dig at Bihar CM in Khagaria
'Big netas with deep pockets can be scared by ED, AAP volunteers can't': Saurabh Bharadwaj
Aam Aadmi Party leaders reacted strongly after several Rajya Sabha MPs joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. AAP Delhi State President Saurabh Bharadwaj stated the BJP fears questions and opposition. The defecting MPs formally announced their move, receiving a welcome from BJP leadership. The BJP sees the move as natural and an opportunity to attack the AAP.
Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. This follows senior leader Raghav Chadha's similar move. Maliwal alleged Arvind Kejriwal had her beaten and pressured her to withdraw an FIR. She accused the AAP leadership of misgovernance and corruption in Punjab. Maliwal praised Prime Minister Modi's leadership and historic decisions for the nation.
Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh has issued a stern warning. He stated that Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Parvesh Verma and television channels will face legal action. This is due to the circulation of what Singh described as fake images of Arvind Kejriwal's residence. The party asserts the pictures are fabricated and intends to pursue a defamation case.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi seized upon remarks by RSS leader Ram Madhav to criticize Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Madhav's initial comments suggested India yielded to US pressure on oil imports and tariffs, which he later retracted and apologized for. Congress claims this indicates Modi has lost his authority and India's sovereignty is compromised.
Choose faith or future: BJP alleges 'second-class treatment' of Hindus in K'natka CET row
A political row has erupted in Karnataka after students were allegedly asked to remove their sacred 'janeu' threads before writing the Common Entrance Test. The BJP has accused the Congress government of religious discrimination and appeasement politics. The college has suspended an invigilator and a government probe has been ordered. Police have detained staff for questioning.
Raghav Chadha's exit: BJP releases poster mocking Arvind Kejriwal with 'AAP-da' jibe, broken broom
The Karnataka High Court has observed that India being a secular country does not mean Dharmic and cultural activities cannot be allowed. The court made the remarks while setting aside a Bengaluru civic body order that had denied permission to Malleshwaram Brahmana Sabha to hold Shankaracharya Jayanti at an auditorium in Sankey Tank Park.
On April 24, 2026, Raghav Chadha led a group of Rajya Sabha MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party into the Bharatiya Janata Party. The explanation offered was familiar. AAP has lost its way. The leadership no longer serves the people. Conscience demanded a course correction.It sounds principled. It often does.But... The post The Survival First Ideology appeared first on HW News English .
'Their fault': Anna Hazare holds AAP responsible over Raghav Chadha, 6 Rajya Sabha MPs joining BJP
Veteran activist Anna Hazare criticized AAP leadership following the departure of Raghav Chadha and six other Rajya Sabha MPs, suggesting their exit stemmed from the party deviating from its original principles. Chadha announced the group's decision to merge with the BJP, citing constitutional provisions and claiming a significant portion of AAP's Rajya Sabha members had left.
Bharatiya Janata Party has sharply criticized Arvind Kejriwal, labeling him the Rahman Dakait of Delhi and accusing him of lavish living. BJP leader Parvesh Verma alleged Kejriwal built a Sheesh Mahal 2 while Delhi suffered during the Covid wave and has now moved into a luxurious bungalow, abandoning his image of simplicity.
Rahul Gandhi to hold West Bengal rallies today after rescheduling dispute
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to address election rallies in West Bengal on Saturday, April 25, with public meetings scheduled in Kolkata and Serampore after an earlier setback when permissions for the events were initially denied. The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabhas campaign schedule was disrupted before being put Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
KCR's daughter Kavitha launches new political outfit, names it TRS
K Kavitha, daughter of former Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, has launched a new political party named Telangana Rashtra Sena (TRS), marking her formal entry into a new political role in the state.
Mamata didi ka sarkar Bdesh me banega: CM Himanta confident of BJP win in West Bengal Polls
ISRO partners with Panchayati Raj ministry, finishes nationwide land mapping
On National Panchayati Raj Day, the space agency said in a post on X that it has completed high-resolution (1:10,000 scale) land use and land cover mapping for the entire country
Aam Aadmi Party leaders are strategising after several Rajya Sabha MPs joined the BJP. Senior leader Manish Sisodia met with party convenor Arvind Kejriwal to discuss the impact of the split. The party plans to write to the Rajya Sabha Chairman seeking action against defecting MPs under the anti-defection law.
Cannot force a minor to carry pregnancy, says SC
To prevent mischief, no leave for medicos during NEET
Core member Sandeep Pathaks exit from AAP hits party the most
Nitin Nabin welcomes Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Mittal, others to BJP
BJP National President Nitin Nabin met and welcomed the Rajya Sabha MPs Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, and Ashok Mittal at the BJP Headquarters in Delhi after they joined the Bhartiya Janata Party.
EC suspends police officer for partisanship
Our Ganga clean, can he do the same in Yamuna, asks Didi
Blow to Kejriwal's 'dictatorship', Rekha Gupta on Raghav Chadha & six AAP MPs' joining BJP
Seven Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MPs have resigned from the party. Raghav Chadha and others stated the party has strayed from its founding principles. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta described the resignations as a blow to Arvind Kejriwal's leadership. The Aam Aadmi Party called the move a betrayal and accused the BJP of orchestrating the split.
On a boat ride, PM Modi says Ganga flows through the soul of Bengal
Calcutta HC changes ECs 48-hour ban order on bike movement to 12 hours
