In a significant legal development, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia have been discharged from the Delhi excise policy case. A Delhi court ruled that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) failed to provide substantial evidence to support the serious charges against the two leaders. The court highlighted the lack of material evidence to substantiate the allegations against Kejriwal. It emphasized that serious charges, such as th

In a deeply emotional moment at the Telangana Legislative Council, senior political leader and former BRS member Kavitha broke down in tears while delivering a powerful speech that sent shockwaves across the state’s political landscape. Speaking with visible anguish, Kavitha made serious allegations against the ruling establishment and her own party, stating that she had been selectively targeted

Pakistan cricket has plunged into fresh controversy after former captain Shahid Afridi publicly urged Mohsin Naqvi to step down as chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Afridi’s call comes in the aftermath of the Asia Cup, which was marred by chaos both on and off the field. He argued that Naqvi, who also holds the position of Pakistan’s Interior Minister and serves as president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), is unable to devote the ne

A new bill, set to be introduced in Parliament on Wednesday, proposes a landmark shift in the removal of elected representatives arrested on serious criminal charges. Under the proposed law, the Prime Minister, Union ministers, Chief Ministers, and ministers of Union Territories who are arrested and detained for 30 consecutive days will be required to resign by the 31st day, or they will automatically be removed from office.

The resignation of Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has stirred political circles and media, but what really led to his sudden departure? While theories abound, a deeper look into his health reveals the truth behind the resignation, a decision driven more by health concerns than political maneuvering. Health Concerns and the Pressure of Office On a muggy Monday in Delhi, Dhankhar, known for his commanding presence in the Rajya Sabha, was presiding over a heate

Jagdeep Dhankhar, the 14th Vice President of India, has officially resigned from his post, citing health concerns. This surprising resignation comes as the country’s political landscape faces an unexpected shift on the first day of the Monsoon Parliament session. Dhankhar, who was also serving as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, had taken office in August 2022. His resignation letter, addressed to President Droupadi Murmu, was a formal declaration in whi

Andy Byron, the CEO of Boston-based AI and DataOps startup Astronomer, has resigned following the fallout from a viral video that showed him in a close embrace with Kristin Cabot, the company's Chief People Officer. The incident, which occurred during a Coldplay concert at Gillette Stadium on July 17, was captured on the venue’s kiss cam and broadcasted on the jumbotron, where the two were seen in an affectionate moment. Byron, who is married, quickl

James E. Ryan, the president of the University of Virginia, announced his resignation on Friday following growing pressure from the Trump administration’s Justice Department over the university's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. According to individuals familiar with the matter, Ryan called a meeting with senior leadership and informed them of his decision to step down. The Justice Department had reportedly insisted on his resignation as part of an ultimatum to re

The national capital is once again witnessing a political showdown, this time over a critical issue—electricity supply. Former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal launched a scathing attack on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday, blaming the recent wave of power outages on the alleged mismanagement by the BJP-led administration. Kejriwal took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to express his frustration over what he

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has long established itself as a political powerhouse in Andhra Pradesh, with its cadre system playing a crucial role in the party’s endurance and relevance. Even after four decades, TDP continues to remain a dominant force in the state’s political landscape, primarily due to the unwavering support of its cadre.This unique support system within the party has once again come to the forefront following the resignation of G.V. Reddy, the former Fibernet C

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday, submitting his resignation to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at the Raj Bhavan. Singh was accompanied by 14 MLAs from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Naga People's Front (NPF), along with BJP state president A Sharda and senior leader Sambit Patra. Following the meeting with the Governor, Singh proceeded to the Chief Minister's secretariat. In his resignation letter, Singh expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve th

The 2025 Delhi Assembly elections have marked a dramatic shift in the city’s political landscape as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) made a stunning comeback after 27 years in the political wilderness. The party secured 48 of the 70 seats, comfortably crossing the halfway mark of 36, while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which had dominated the last two elections, managed to win only 22 seats. This res

The high-stakes Delhi Assembly elections have commenced, with over 1.56 crore electors casting their votes across 70 constituencies in a single phase. A total of 13,766 polling stations have been set up across 2,696 polling locations. Employees in both government and private sectors in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana have been granted a paid holiday due to the elections.As voter turnout is expected to be a decisive factor in this election, all eyes are on Delhi’s electorate. In the 20

In a sharp speech in Parliament today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took direct aim at his political rivals ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections. Referring to Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), he criticized the Delhi CM for allegedly spending taxpayer money on luxurious amenities for his official residence, famously dubbed 'sheeshmahal.' Modi highlighted that while Kejriwal focused on "jacuzzis and stylish showers," his government had prioritized providing tap wa

Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi and leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has made a bold prediction for the Delhi Assembly Election scheduled for February 5. Kejriwal forecasted that his party could win up to 55 seats out of the 70, with a possibility of securing more than 60 seats if women voters participate in full force and convince the men in their households to vote for AAP. During a roadshow in Kalkaji, Kejriwal made a direct appeal to women, emphasizing that the election w

Ahead of the Delhi elections on February 5, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu launched a scathing attack on AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, accusing his "half-engine sarkar" of ruining Delhi. Naidu criticized Kejriwal's handling of the pollution crisis, particularly the Yamuna River, which remains heavily polluted. He stated that a "double-engine government," led by the BJP, would be the only solution to address the city’s governance issues, including po

Seven AAP MLAs Resign Just Days Before Delhi Election: In a significant political development, seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs have resigned ahead of the upcoming Delhi elections, scheduled for February 5. These MLAs, who include Naresh Yadav (Mehrauli), Rohit Kumar (Trilokpuri), Rajesh Rishi (Janakpuri), Madan Lal (Kasturba Nagar), Pawan Sharma (Adarsh Nagar), Bhawna Goud (Palam), and BS Joon (Bijwasan), were not given tickets to contest in the election again. Their

Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi, has accused Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar of engaging in politics over the controversy surrounding Kejriwal’s claim that Haryana, ruled by the BJP, poisoned the Yamuna water to disrupt Delhi’s water supply. Speaking at a press conference, Kejriwal challenged Rajiv Kumar and other Election Commissioners to drink water from bottles containing Yamuna water, which he claims is contaminated with ammonia and chlorine. Kej

Rahul Gandhi's Attack on Arvind Kejriwal Rahul Gandhi, in his rally at Delhi's Patparganj, strongly criticized Arvind Kejriwal, labeling him as the "architect of the liquor scam." This criticism came amid the ongoing Delhi election campaign, where Gandhi targeted Kejriwal's promises of clean politics and transformation. He also pointed out that Kejriwal had failed to live up to his promises during crucial times, including during the Delhi riots of

 In a major political development, Vijaya Sai Reddy, a key member of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP), has announced his decision to step away from active politics. He revealed that he will resign from his Rajya Sabha seat on January 25, 2025, signaling the end of his political career. Reddy clarified that he would not be joining any political party or taking up any other official position in the future. His resignation is a personal choice and was not influenced