A political standoff erupted on Tuesday between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over allegations of "poisoned water" being supplied to Delhi via the Yamuna river. The Congress, amid this growing controversy, has intervened by demanding action from the Election Commission (EC) against both parties, depending on the validity of the claims. The row began when AAP leaders, including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, filed co

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav will campaign for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidates ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections on February 5, joining forces with AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal. Yadav will participate in a roadshow in Rithala on January 30, and other SP MPs, including Iqra Hasan from Kairana, will also lend their support to AAP’s candidates in the Delhi poll race. The collaboration between SP and AAP comes as part of the INDIA bloc, which also includes Congress

With the Delhi elections just weeks away, the ruling AAP and Opposition BJP are intensifying their efforts to win the support of voters from urban slums, a significant part of the capital's electorate. The AAP has renewed its charge that Delhi's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena approved a land use change in Shakur Basti, which could negatively affect the slum dwellers in the area. To back this claim, AAP has released a document containing the minutes from a Delhi Development Authority (D

Dramatic scenes unfolded outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s official residence when Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, including Sanjay Singh and Saurabh Bharadwaj, arrived to refute BJP’s claims about a luxurious upgrade. The BJP had accused Kejriwal of spending public money on lavish renovations to the Chief Minister's bungalow at 6, Flagstaff Road, calling it "Sheeshmahal," allegedly featuring a golden toilet, swimming pool, and minibar. In respo

In a major setback to the unity of the opposition bloc, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has demanded that Congress be removed from the INDIA alliance unless the party takes action against its Delhi leader, Ajay Maken. AAP leaders Atishi and Sanjay Singh accused Maken of helping the BJP in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, claiming that Maken's statements were made at the BJP's behest. The dispute intensified when Maken called AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal "anti-national," a comm

Delhi’s former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will be contesting the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections from Jangpura, as announced by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Alongside Sisodia, civil services teacher Avadh Ojha has been named as the party's candidate for the Patparganj seat in East Delhi. This announcement comes with AAP’s release of its second list of 20 candidates for the Delhi Assembly polls, which are expected early next year. Last month, AAP had already released

Despite warnings from Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, MLAs from the ruling coalition in Andhra Pradesh are reportedly continuing to interfere in liquor and sand businesses. Complaints of intimidation and demands for commissions from business owners have been flooding in, despite Naidu's instructions to refrain from such activities. The new excise policy has also been marred by controversies, with allegations of MLAs obstructing businesspeople from participating in the tender process f

Arvind Kejriwal’s Announcement and Its Implications: Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi's Chief Minister, has announced that he will resign within the next 24 hours and only return to office based on the outcome of corruption allegations against him. This decision raises the critical question of who will temporarily lead the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Delhi government. Manish Sisodia, the former Deputy Chief Minister, recently met Kejriwal, likely discussing th

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced his resignation just a month before the crucial Delhi Assembly elections, marking an unusual move in the political landscape. Kejriwal, who was recently released on bail after spending nearly six months in Tihar Jail in connection with the Delhi Liquor case, made the startling announcement during a meeting with his party cadres. He vowed to step down from his position within the next 48 hours, promising to return to office on

Mumbai-based actress Kadambati Jetwani has recently become a significant topic in Andhra Pradesh’s political landscape due to her allegations of abuse and torture by certain YCP leaders, allegedly supported by the Andhra Pradesh police during YCP’s tenure. Jetwani's accusations have led to a serious response from the Andhra Pradesh government, which has directed the state police department to expedite the investigation into the matter. In a significa

In a notable development in Indian politics, the Supreme Court has granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The decision marks a significant moment in the ongoing investigation into allegations of corruption linked to the Delhi excise policy of 2021-22. Kejriwal, who has been in judicial custody since his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on June 26, 2024, had previously been granted interim bail by the Supreme Court in a related money laundering case investigat

In Hyderabad, a dramatic political conflict erupted between Telangana MLAs Padi Kaushik Reddy and Arekapudi Gandhi, reaching new heights of intensity. The altercation began when Gandhi, having recently defected from the BRS to Congress, arrived at Kaushik Reddy’s residence with his supporters. The situation quickly escalated as Gandhi's group reportedly threw tomatoes and eggs at Kaushik's house, causing significant damage to property. The friction between the two poli

In Andhra Pradesh, the efficiency of Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has set a new standard for governance, prompting a significant shift in public perception. As Naidu’s new government takes charge, the performance of MLAs has noticeably improved, with one notable example being Raghu Rama Krishna Raju (RRR) from the Undi constituency in West Godavari. Raghu Rama Krishna Raju, known for his assertive stance against the previous administration led by Jagan Mohan Reddy, has bee

The recent order by the Telangana High Court has stirred significant public interest regarding the political integrity of MLAs who have defected from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to the Congress party. The court has directed the Assembly Speaker’s office to make a decision on the status of these MLAs, who include prominent figures such as Hyderabad MLA Danam Nagender, Station Ghanpur MLA Kadiyam Srihari, and Bhadrachalam MLA Tellam Venkat Rao. The petition, filed by BRS MLAs Koushik