politics

Hema Malini Seeks Third Consecutive Term as MP from Mathura

05 Apr 2024 00:27 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated Hema Malini, who transitioned from acting to politics, for the Mathura Lok Sabha seat for the third consecutive term. With approximately 35 percent of voters belonging to the Jat community in Mathura, Hema Malini is viewed as the preferred candidate. Additionally, the BJP is

BJP’s Nadda and Uttarakhand CM Dhami Attend Tehri Lok Sabha Core Committee Meeting in Dehradun

04 Apr 2024 22:42 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party’s national president JP Nadda and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami were present at a core committee meeting of the party’s Tehri Lok Sabha constituency, held in Dehradun on Thursday. Earlier today, during a speech in Uttarakhand’s Vikasnagar, Nadda compared the UPA and NDA governments, emphasizing that

LS Polls: 290 Candidates File Nominations for Kerala

04 Apr 2024 22:18 PM IST

The Chief Electoral Office announced that 290 candidates have filed their nomination papers across different Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala as the deadline for submission ended on Thursday. “A total of 499 nomination papers have been received so far,” the release said. On Friday, the scrutiny of nomination papers will

Robert Vadra expresses his interest to contest in Lok Sabha Election from Amethi

04 Apr 2024 18:13 PM IST

Robert Vadra, the spouse of Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and an entrepreneur, has indicated his interest in entering politics, citing widespread encouragement from people across the nation to contest the Lok Sabha election from Amethi. In an interview with IndiaTV, he mentioned the pressure to join politics, particularly

‘Brand Modi’ vs ‘Brand Virodhi’ in Lok Sabha election 2024: BJP’s Ajay Alok

04 Apr 2024 15:36 PM IST

The upcoming Lok Sabha elections are characterized by BJP national spokesperson Ajay Alok as a head-to-head battle between the “Brand Modi” and “Brand Virodhi”, resembling more of a presidential contest than a traditional parliamentary election. Alok asserts that the emotional resonance with Prime Minister Narendra Modi among the populace virtually

BJP Wants Arvind Kejriwal’s Resignation: Sanjay Singh After Releasing from Tihar jail

04 Apr 2024 12:56 PM IST

After being released from Tihar jail on Wednesday, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh criticized the BJP, alleging that they aimed to coerce Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation to disrupt the provision of free water, electricity, and Mohalla clinics in the capital. Mr. Singh, who obtained bail in the

Gourav Vallabh resigns from Congress; says ‘Can’t raise anti-Sanatana slogans’

04 Apr 2024 10:07 AM IST

Congress leader Gourav Vallabh announced his resignation from the primary membership of the party in anticipation of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Sharing his two-page resignation letter addressed to party President Mallikarjun Kharge on X, Vallabh cited his discomfort with the perceived lack of direction within the Congress party as

Sanjay Singh: Time to ‘Fight,’ Not Celebrate, After Prison Release

04 Apr 2024 03:03 AM IST

Following his release from prison, Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh remarked that it was not a moment for celebration but rather a time to “fight” especially considering that other AAP leaders, including the “topmost leader” Arvind Kejriwal, are incarcerated. Singh, who had been imprisoned for over six months in

Rajasthan BJP Leader PP Chaudhary Files Nomination for Pali in LS Polls

04 Apr 2024 00:29 AM IST

PP Chaudhary, BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate for Rajasthan’s Pali parliamentary constituency, submitted his nomination papers on Wednesday, accompanied by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. Chaudhary, who has served as a two-time MP from Pali, is aiming for reelection in the upcoming general elections. PP Chaudhary, the incumbent MP for Pali,

Modi’s Leadership Marks End of Coalition Governments, Basavaraj Bommai said

03 Apr 2024 22:57 PM IST

Former Chief Minister and BJP candidate for the Gadag-Haveri Lok Sabha constituency, Basavaraj Bommai, stated that following Narendra Modi’s ascension to Prime Minister, the era of coalition governments concluded. He remarked that the populace opted for a single-party government to ensure the nation’s development and security. Speaking at an election

KTR Issues Legal Notices to Minister Konda Surekha and Two Congress Leaders

03 Apr 2024 22:43 PM IST

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader KT Rama Rao has issued legal notices to Congress leaders Konda Surekha, Yennam Srinivas Reddy, and KK Mahender Reddy, accusing them of insinuating his involvement in the “phone tapping” case. The legal notices require an apology within a week for the alleged defamation that tarnished

BJP MP Arvind Dharmapuri Challenges Telangana Minister’s CAA-NRC Stand

03 Apr 2024 22:22 PM IST

After Telangana Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy’s statement asserting that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) won’t be enforced in the state, BJP MP Arvind Dharmapuri remarked that merely sporting a beard doesn’t equate to being secular, suggesting that individuals holding such views should be excluded