Margaret Alva voices disappointment over DKS all-male Cabinet
Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader Margaret Alva has expressed deep disappointment over the lack of womens representation in the new Council of Ministers in Karnataka headed by Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. Shivakumar took oath as CM on Wednesday, June 3, along with 13 ministers. Congratulations to DK Shivakumarji on being sworn in as Karnataka CM. I 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 .
For power, go to Shivakumar; for strengthening Congress, come to me: New KPCC chief
Karnataka Congress President B K Hariprasad has urged party leaders to focus on strengthening the organization. He stated that those seeking power should align with Chief Minister D K Shivakumar. Hariprasad emphasized his commitment to the party's ideology and principles. He aims to fight against the misuse of constitutional institutions and protect democratic processes.
BJP shares video of TMC leader hiding under bed amid cut-money row
A video shows a TMC leader hiding from an angry crowd in West Bengal. BJP leader Amit Malviya shared the clip, alleging a cut-money scam. Locals accused the leader of extorting money for government housing schemes. The incident highlights public anger over alleged corruption. Similar demands for money return have been reported in other areas.
BJP counters Rahul Gandhi's 'economic tsunami' warning amid Iran war: 'Stop selling panic'
The BJP has strongly refuted Rahul Gandhi's economic tsunami warning, calling it fear-mongering. Party leader Amit Malviya highlighted India's economic resilience with strong indicators like rising E-way bills and FDI, asserting the government has implemented measures to protect citizens and businesses from global shocks, contrasting it with the UPA era's economic vulnerabilities.
Krishna Chakraborty resigns as TMC's Bidhannagar mayor, cites personal reasons.
Krishna Chakraborty, a Trinamool Congress leader, has resigned as the mayor of Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation. She cited personal reasons for her decision after serving for 16 years. Chakraborty stated it was her personal choice and she wished to dedicate time to herself. She also expressed a desire to continue working as a councillor.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met people who were admitted to the Max Saket hospital, and directed officials to ensure best treatment and provide all help needed by them.
Congress questions LIC's 10.8% stake in SEBI-probed Rajesh Exports
SEBI has barred Rajesh Exports promoter and CEO Rajesh Mehta from trading securities. The regulator alleges a gigantic scam involving misrepresentation of revenues and fund diversion. LIC holds a significant stake in Rajesh Exports, raising questions about its acquisition. Investigations are ongoing, and a new forensic auditor will be appointed.
Kerala white paper seeks major KIIFB overhaul
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala governments fiscal status report has called for a sweeping restructuring of the KIIFB, arguing that the institution has outlived its original purpose and evolved into a parallel fiscal authority whose debt obligations now fall squarely on the state government. The white paper, tabled in the Assembly by Chief Minister V D Satheesan 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 .
Bad weather forces LoP Rahul Gandhi to cancel Almora visit; addresses rally via phone
Rahul Gandhi's helicopter visit to Almora was cut short by bad weather. He later addressed a rally by phone. Gandhi criticized the central government, alleging exploitation of Uttarakhand's resources and dismantling of economic protections. He spoke about household savings, GST impact on small businesses, foreign policy constraints, and weakened farmer protections. The visit was part of his two-day tour.
The Congress party has accused the Modi government of pushing a political agenda with the CBSE's three-language formula. They claim the move disrupts academic calendars and student futures. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan is called a political hack who must resign. This follows recent controversies surrounding the CBSE's on-screen marking system and alleged corruption.
West Bengal ex-sports minister Aroop Biswas skips police summons in Messi event chaos case
Former West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas has requested a two-week delay to appear before police. He faces accusations of black-marketing tickets, extortion, and cheating related to the Lionel Messi event. The organiser alleges Biswas used his position to influence the programme. The event itself saw chaos and vandalism. Biswas cited ill health for his inability to attend the summons.
Monsoon sets in over Kerala, marking beginning of rainy season in Ind
Ruined education: Rahul slams PM after NEET aspirants suicide
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, June 4, launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after an alleged suicide by a NEET aspirant came to light, saying an entire generation of youth is paying the price for the extent to which the PM has ruined the education system over the past 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 .
Odisha explores digital donation platform for devotees of Puri Jagannath temple
The proposal also includes discussions on tax exemption and cyber fraud safeguards
Kerala CM pushes for fiscal reforms in White Paper, risks political backlash
Suggests changes affecting government employees, likely setting stage for a bruising political battle with the Opposition
Modi government in panic mode on current economic situation: Congress
The Congress party alleges the Modi government is in panic over the economy. They point to a reported plan to remove capital gains tax on foreign investors in government securities. The party states the core issue is low private corporate investment in India. They argue that such measures are temporary fixes and do not address deeper economic problems.
BJP slams LoP Rahul Gandhi for remarks against PM Narendra Modi
The BJP has responded to Rahul Gandhi's prediction about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tenure. The ruling party accused Gandhi of spreading propaganda and highlighted that the Emergency was imposed by Indira Gandhi. The BJP stated that the real emergency is within the Congress party, citing internal revolts and leaders leaving. Gandhi's remarks were made at an Adivasi Congress event.
Mamata, Abhishek and 14 days of turmoil: How TMC's internal battle spilled into the open
On Wednesday, a group of 58 rebel MLAs led by expelled leader Ritabrata Banerjee claimed control of the TMC legislature party after securing recognition from Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose. The dramatic development capped nearly two weeks of mounting tensions fuelled by allegations of forged signatures, resentment over the growing influence of Abhishek Banerjee and an increasingly visible succession struggle within the organisation.
Global Travel Meet begins in Kovalam with focus on South Kerala circuits
Inaugurating the event, Kerala Transport Minister C.P. John said the government would address the long-pending demand for granting industry status to the tourism sector
The report noted that capital expenditure on development remains among the lowest in the country
'Not suicide': Rahul Gandhi blames 'broken system' after NEET aspirant's death; targets PM Modi
Rahul Gandhi slammed the Modi government over the NEET-UG paper leak, citing the tragic suicide of aspirant Akanksha. He highlighted the farmer father's sacrifices and blamed the corrupt, broken system for her death. Gandhi also questioned Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's continued tenure and accused PM Modi of damaging India's education.
Rahul Gandhi says PM Modi 'ruined education system for past 12 years' after NEET aspirant's suicide
Rahul Gandhi has strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the alleged suicide of a NEET aspirant. Gandhi stated that India's youth are suffering due to the Prime Minister's alleged damage to the education system over the last 12 years. The NEET-UG examination faced cancellation amid paper leak allegations. A re-examination is scheduled for June 21.
Kerala's liabilities top Rs 5 lakh crore; pending dues near Rs 49,000 crore
Kerala faces a severe fiscal challenge. Total outstanding liabilities have surpassed Rs 5.07 lakh crore. Unpaid dues and deferred payments now stand at nearly Rs 49,000 crore. This situation significantly limits the state's capacity for development and infrastructure investment. Salaries, pensions, and interest payments consume a large portion of revenue. Capital expenditure is among the lowest nationally.
PM Modi to unveil projects worth 22,655-cr across Gujarat, Daman & Lakshadweep
The Prime Minister is expected to launch projects worth around 18,800 crore in Surat, 2,970 crore in Daman and 885 crore in Lakshadweep spanning roads, power transmission, industrial infrastructure, healthcare, civil aviation, etc.
'Eknath Shinde model' being replicated in Bengal amidst TMC's political crisis, claims Adhir
8 years on, proposal for IAS-like medical cadre still awaiting states' views
A proposed All India Medical Service, envisioned to create a national cadre of doctors akin to IAS and IPS, remains under consideration by the Union health ministry. Despite years of consultations, the ministry is still awaiting responses from several states and Union Territories before proceeding with the plan.
From 215 to 20 in a month: Collapse of Mamatas political empire
Kolkata: For a politician who built her career on defiance, resilience and an instinctive understanding of Bengals political pulse, the past month the one that marks the aftermath of the West Bengal Assembly election results has been nothing short of a political earthquake for Mamata Banerjee. Exactly a month ago, Banerjee remained 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 .
NIA raids ex-TMC MLA's house in Bengal pre-poll bomb blast probe
The investigation was transferred to the NIA following demands for a central inquiry into the explosion. Since assuming charge of the case, the agency has arrested several people, including TMC leader Wahidul Islam. Officials from a special NIA team arrived at Molla's residence to gather information and examine possible links to the case. During the operation, Molla's wife and daughter were seen entering the premises.
From 'accidental' meeting to Assembly coup: 13 days that split TMC
A swift 13-day period saw a major split in the TMC party. An accidental meeting, signature forgery claims, and resentment over Abhishek Banerjee's influence fueled the rebellion. 58 MLAs ultimately took control of the legislature wing, electing Ritabrata Banerjee as their leader. This marked the first significant rupture in the party's history.
'I'm not running at all': Lalit Modi on the 'fugitive' tag and whether he'll return to India
Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi vehemently denies being a fugitive, asserting he has never been convicted of any crime and labels the tag as media sensationalism. He argues that his global travel demonstrates he is not evading authorities, questioning the legal basis for any potential arrest after years of investigations.
PM Modi will inaugurate two packages of the Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway and lay the foundation stone for four key highway projects
Hariprasad appointed KPCC chief as Congress begins organisational reset
Bengaluru: Within hours of the swearing-in of the new Karnataka government led by Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, the Congress high command unveiled another key appointment by naming BK Hariprasad as the new president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). The appointment, announced late Wednesday, June 3, night by Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge through 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 .
Cabinet backs ordinance to ease tax rules for foreign investors in some securities
The Union Cabinet has recommended an ordinance to ease tax rules for foreign investors in certain securities, aiming to strengthen the rupee. This move follows significant foreign portfolio investor withdrawals and addresses concerns raised by FPIs regarding capital gains and securities transaction taxes.
Flex-fuel vehicles practical solution to reduce crude imports: Hardeep Singh Puri
Public sector bank accounts not needed for re-evaluation fee: CBSE
CBSE has clarified that students applying for Class XII answer sheet verification and re-evaluation can use various online payment options, not just specific bank accounts. The board also confirmed its online portal is functioning smoothly despite a significant cyberattack attempt shortly after its launch. Over 43,000 applications have been processed so far.
UK foreign secretary arrives in India for talks with PM Modi, EAM Jaishankar
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper is in India for her inaugural official visit, aiming to mitigate economic impacts of current conflicts and bolster global stability. She will meet with counterpart S Jaishankar and Prime Minister Modi to advance engagement, building on recent efforts to expedite the UK-India Free Trade Agreement.
Congress to cadre: Ignore CJP, focus on NEET-CBSE stir
Congress plans to intensify its agitation on NEET-CBSE controversies over the next fortnight, urging members to focus on student and youth issues. The party is wary of rival political parties using the protests for their own agenda, drawing parallels to past movements. Youth Congress and NSUI are holding nationwide protests, emphasizing NEET as their primary concern.
After PM Modis nudge, mantris carpool to reach cabinet meet at Seva Teerth
Several Union ministers carpooled to a cabinet meeting at Seva Teerth. This follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to reduce vehicle fleets. Ministers like Nitin Gadkari, J P Nadda, Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Mansukh Mandaviya shared rides. This initiative emphasizes sustainability and leads by example amid global energy concerns. Earlier, ministers and chief ministers had reduced their convoys.
On June 10, Modi will break Nehrus record of longest elected PM stint
Narendra Modi is set to become the longest-serving unbroken head of government in India, surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru on June 10. Modi's tenure, beginning May 26, 2014, will reach 4,399 days, just ahead of Nehru's 4,398 days. This milestone highlights a significant shift in Indian political leadership and policy direction.
If TMC splits, speaker's role key in recognising 'real party'
Trinamool Congress faces a significant crisis with a faction claiming majority MLA support. The West Bengal assembly speaker's role is crucial in identifying the original party, a decision guided by the Supreme Court's directives on party constitution and leadership structure outside the assembly, not just legislative numbers.
SC: Cops abusing authority must be dealt with sternly
The Supreme Court sternly stated that police officers abusing their position must face strict consequences, as normal presumptions for accused individuals won't apply. It cancelled anticipatory bail for three Maharashtra police officers accused of harassing a family and extorting money after a search on a train.
Can bar overqualified person from job: SC
The Supreme Court ruled that individuals with qualifications exceeding the maximum prescribed for a job can be disqualified. This decision aims to ensure employment opportunities for those with lower educational attainment, preventing overqualified candidates from displacing genuinely eligible applicants.
Winds of change in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu may steady NDA's ship in Parliament
The BJP-led NDA sees a smoother legislative path as key opposition rivals TMC and DMK face internal challenges. A split within TMC and DMK's strained ties with Congress create opportunities for the ruling coalition to advance its agenda, including simultaneous elections, with renewed vigor.
Speculation mounts over TMCs MPs, its heft in INDIA bloc
The Trinamool Congress faces a significant internal crisis in West Bengal, raising questions about its national parliamentary strength and its role within the INDIA bloc. With a crucial opposition meeting scheduled, Mamata Banerjee's party is strategizing to maintain unity among its MPs and counter the BJP's influence amidst these developments.
Ritabrata Banerjee named LoP after 58 of 80 TMC MLAs back new bloc
West Bengal Assembly Speaker recognised Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of the Opposition. This move was backed by 58 Trinamool MLAs. The new bloc also nominated Deputy Leaders and a Chief Whip. They have appealed to former CM Mamata Banerjee to serve as their chief adviser. The group stated they have no connection with Abhishek Banerjee.
Congress steps up attack on Arunachal CM Pema Khandu
Congress has strongly criticized Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu. They state his refusal to step down despite corruption allegations is an insult. This action disrespects the Supreme Court, the people of Arunachal Pradesh, and India's Constitution. The BJP leadership, however, defends Khandu and rules out any leadership change.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah holds meeting with NC MLAs
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's party MLAs met to demand statehood restoration. They will protest in New Delhi on the first day of Parliament's monsoon session. MLAs expressed concerns about their ministers not addressing constituency issues. The meeting took place at Dachigam National Park. The government will complete 20 months in office soon.
Not a minor issue! Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu raises Major Laterite Matter with Centre
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has raised concerns over a recent Union government policy change. This change reclassifies laterite with over 20% aluminium as a major mineral, shifting it from state control to central auction rules. This halt affects 402 mine awards in Andhra Pradesh.
Day after texting brother about new job, Kolkata girl run over in UK by driver charged with DUI
A 28-year-old Kolkata woman, Anisha Chakraborty, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run incident in Birmingham, UK, just after completing her master's degree. She was on her way home from a pub outing when a black Audi RSQ8 struck her. Her family is awaiting the repatriation of her body, while a GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support the costs.
As Mamata Banerjee's TMC struggles, 'secular rivals' eye state's Opposition space
As the TMC faces internal rifts and a potential split post-defeat, West Bengal's Left and Congress parties eye an opportunity to reclaim opposition space. The BJP's strategy in the state differs from Maharashtra, aiming to weaken Mamata Banerjee by stoking rebellion within her party. Political observers are closely watching the Muslim vote's response to these shifting dynamics.
On Indo-China border, model village to come up in Ladakh for nomads
Ladakh's first model border village is being established at Chumur, a remote settlement at 16,700 feet along the India-China border. This initiative under the Vibrant Village Program will provide climate-resilient housing, enhance livelihoods through goat rearing and greenhouse cultivation, and integrate essential services to foster secure, permanent settlements and strengthen civil-defence cooperation.
National Conferences secretive Dachigam huddle ends with Delhi protest plan for J&K statehood
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah convened a strategy session with National Conference MLAs and MPs at Dachigam National Park. The meeting concluded with a call for a protest in New Delhi during Parliament's monsoon session, demanding the restoration of J&K's statehood. The party also resolved to push for a ban on liquor in the region.
Karnataka's Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced free bus rides for all students. The government will also create its own employment exchange to connect youth with private sector jobs. Relief will be provided for certain building deviations. B khata property regularization will be extended statewide. Funds are allocated for road development. Youth clubs will be supported to foster development.
Malkajgiri RUB works delayed due to pending land acquisition: SCR
Hyderabad: In a Right to Information (RTI) reply, the South Central Railway (SCR) stated the delay in the construction of the Vajpayee Nagar Road Under Bridge (RUB) was due to the land acquisition issues pending with the state government. The Vajpayee Nagar RUB Project in Malkajgiri received administrative sanctions on January 23, 2026, in addition 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 .
Cockroach Janta Party Holds First Press Conference in Delhi Before Protest
The event was organised in response to recent allegations of irregularities and paper leaks in national examinations
In my assessment, Modiji will not be PM in a year: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed on Wednesday that Narendra Modi will not be the prime minister in a years time as the system that he once controlled is now shaken and collapsing internally. Addressing tribal leaders from across the country at an event organised by the Adivasi Congress at the Indira Bhawan here, 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 .
AICC names Hariprasad as new KPCC president
BK Hariprasad is the new president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee. He takes over from Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. Hariprasad was a senior Congress leader. The party also announced candidates for the Legislative Council elections. Siddaramaiah reportedly supported Hariprasad for the position.
Challenges await DK Shivakumar as he takes charge as Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: Having assumed charge as Karnatakas Chief Minister, D K Shivakumar has his task cut out, as he will have to prepare the Congress party for the 2028 Assembly polls in two years, while carefully navigating challenges on multiple fronts. The 64-year-old leader is helming the government at a crucial phase, as the state faces 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 .
TVK allots lone Rajya Sabha seat in Tamil Nadu to its ally Congress
India shifting towards long-cycle defence drone procurement
Tactical drones, loitering munitions and other unmanned systems could collectively exceed $2 billion over the next 18 to 24 months
Former MP Madhu Yashki Gouds wife injured in car accident in US
Hyderabad: Former Congress MP Madhu Yashki Gouds wife, Dr Suchi Yashki, met with a car accident in the United States. Dr Suchi Yashki sustained broken ribs in the accident. Her family members stated that she is currently undergoing treatment and is on the path to recovery. Also ReadHyderabad NRIs must link mobile numbers on ECI 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 .
Shivakumar era begins: How change of guard in Karnataka changes political dynamics for BJP and JD(S)
ED summons Abhishek Banerjee in primary school recruitment case
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate served a summons to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday, asking him to appear before it on June 15 in connection with the primary school recruitment irregularities case, officials said. A team of ED officers visited Banerjees Kalighat Road residence in south Kolkata in the evening, and delivered the summons 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 .
BRS will win 90 seats if elections held in Telangana now: KTR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) alleged that if the Assembly elections in Telangana were held today, his party would win more than 90 seats. Predicting that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy would be defeated in Kodangal constituency, KTR dared the former to seek fresh public approval by going for 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 .
ED summons TMC's Abhishek Banerjee in primary school recruitment case on June 15
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee. He is asked to appear on June 15 regarding the primary school recruitment irregularities case. The agency is investigating suspicious transactions linked to a company associated with Banerjee. This probe is part of a larger investigation into fraudulent appointments and tampered merit lists.
G Parameshwara: Karnatakas new Deputy CM was once an athlete, then a scientist
The 74-year-old leader is a trusted organisational hand of the Congress and one of its most prominent Dalit faces in Karnataka
From TMC insider to rebel leader: Who is Ritabrata Banerjee, man at the centre of turmoil
Expelled TMC leader Ritabrata Banerjee claims Speaker recognized him as opposition leader, signaling a major internal crisis. Fifty-eight rebel MLAs support this move, proposing a new leadership structure. This revolt, the party's biggest challenge, follows a significant election defeat and has prompted a TMC organizational overhaul.
Speaker accepts TMC rebels claim, formalising split in party
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress split for the first time in its 28-year history on Wednesday, June 3, as 58 rebel MLAs seized control of the partys legislature wing, elected expelled legislator Ritabrata Banerjee as its leader, and secured recognition from the West Bengal Assembly Speaker. Banerjee, however, sought to temper the rebellion by urging 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 .
Defence ministry evaluates incentives for indigenous military-grade material sourcing in DAP 2026
A similar attempt was made when DAP 2020 was getting formulated but it could not find a mention in the Procedure owing to the prevailing situations at that point of time, sources said
CIK raids multiple locations across Kashmir in terror recruitment, radicalisation case
The intensified crackdown has involved raids, arrests and the seizure of financial records, electronic devices and other materials suspected to be linked to militant activities
DK Shivakumar takes oath as Karnataka CM, 13 ministers join Cabinet
Rise of D K Shivakumar from student leader to Chief Minister of Karnataka
D K Shivakumar's political journey spans four decades. He rose from student activism to become Karnataka's Chief Minister. His path involved electoral wins, setbacks, and legal challenges. Shivakumar's dedication to the Congress party was unwavering. He is now tasked with strengthening the party for future elections.
From seeing Lenin in Mamata to rebellion: Ritabratas political arc
Kolkata: Not long ago, Ritabrata Banerjee used to invoke Vladimir Lenin to explain Mamata Banerjee; today, the former communist is spearheading a legislative revolt against the very leader he once hailed as the embodiment of mass politics, threatening the biggest split in TMCs history. The 46-year-old former CPI(M) Rajya Sabha MP, who once declared that 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 .
TMC MLA Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor after receiving Mamata Banerjee's nod
Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim has resigned from his post after receiving permission from Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee. This decision follows weeks of speculation regarding his future in the civic body, with reports indicating he had previously expressed his desire to step down to party leadership.
Congress MP criticises BJP for not cooperating with Telangana govt
Hyderabad: Bhuvanagiri MP Ch Kiran Kumar Reddy has criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for organising the Telangana Formation Day celebrations in Delhi on Tuesday, June 2, as the partys internal affair. Addressing the media in Delhi on Wednesday, June 3, he accused BJP national president Nitin Nabin and other leaders of instigating the people 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 .
TVK-led alliance allots Tamil Nadu Rajya Sabha seat to Congress
The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam-led alliance has allocated a Rajya Sabha seat from Tamil Nadu to its partner, the Indian National Congress. This decision comes ahead of the biennial elections scheduled for June 18. The Congress had previously requested the seat, which will now be filled by their nominated candidate.
Two weeks into power in Kerala, Congress takes jibe at Adani, states largest investor
The Kerala Congress has questioned the Adani Group's business expansion. They suggest the government ask the Adani Group to declare its future investment sectors. This would help other investors avoid competition. The party also criticized the Enforcement Directorate's actions against Vedanta. These comments highlight the Congress's unease with the Adani Group's significant investments in Kerala.
West Bengal to observe state day on June 20 from this year
The West Bengal government will now officially celebrate June 20 as West Bengal Day. This decision was announced after a cabinet meeting. Previously, the day was observed on Poila Boisakh. The government also plans year-long programs to celebrate Syama Prasad Mookerjee's birth anniversary. The Maa Ahaar scheme will expand its reach to more locations.
DK Shivakumar oath ceremony LIVE | DKS sworn in as Karnataka CM | Bengaluru
DK Shivakumar sworn in as Karnataka Chief Minister with state entering a new political era
DK Shivakumar takes oath as Karnataka Chief Minister: D.K. Shivakumar became Karnataka's new chief minister on Wednesday. This marks a significant moment for the Congress party in the state. Shivakumar, a seasoned leader, has long aspired for this top post. The new government faces the task of fulfilling promises and managing party aspirations.
Why TMC revolt is about Abhishek Banerjee, not Mamata
A Trinamool Congress rebellion is deepening, with expelled leader Ritabrata Banerjee challenging Abhishek Banerjee's authority rather than Mamata Banerjee's leadership. This internal strife, fueled by disputes over decision-making and the leader of opposition appointment, signals a proxy battle over succession, echoing past regional party struggles. The focus is on Abhishek's growing influence and organizational control.
13 ministers to join DK Shivakumar in his first term as Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka is set to witness a major political transition as senior Congress leader DK Shivakumar takes oath as the states new Chief Minister on Wednesday evening, June 3. Alongside him, 13 legislators are expected to be sworn in as ministers in the first phase of Cabinet formation, according to a letter addressed 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 .
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of disrespecting B R Ambedkar. A video purportedly shows her paying floral tributes to the Dalit icon while wearing footwear. The BJP claims this highlights the Trinamool Congress's alleged anti-Ambedkar stance and vote-bank politics. BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla shared a short video clip on X, and said insulting Ambedkar has become the identity of the Trinamool Congress.
58 rebel TMC MLAs back Ritabrata, party dissolves all committees
Kolkata:The rebellion within the TMC took a decisive turn on Wednesday, June 3, as 58 dissident MLAs backed legislator Ritabrata Banerjee, who has been expelled from the party, as the leader of the legislature party and conveyed their decision to the West Bengal Assembly speaker. In response, the Mamata Banerjee camp dissolved all organisational committees 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 .
TMC split on display: Rebel leaders attend CM Suvendu Adhikari's review meeting
BJP-RSS eyeing 'jal, jangal, zameen' of tribals, says Congress President Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused the BJP and RSS of holding an anti-Adivasi mindset. He stated they aim to take away tribal rights to water, forests, and land. Gandhi made these remarks after attending an event organized by the Adivasi Congress. He emphasized the Congress party's commitment to protecting tribal rights and fighting for them.
'SIR will be used to create permanent class of excluded Indians': AIMIM chief Owaisi
AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi alleges electoral roll revisions will create a permanent class of excluded Indians. He states the right to vote is the poor's sole weapon against the powerful. Owaisi claims the government's Special Intensive Revision deleted millions of names, disproportionately affecting Muslims, women, the poor, and migrants.
