Punjab's political landscape is witnessing growing uncertainty as Leader of Opposition and senior Congress leader Pratap Singh Bajwa has claimed that over 32 MLAs from the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are in touch with him. Bajwa further suggested that even more could be communicating with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), indicating that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s government may be on the verge of collapse.However, Bajwa clarifie

Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor has stirred controversy within his party after praising the economic policies of the CPM-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Kerala. His remarks, which acknowledged the state’s progress under the Left government, have been met with sharp criticism from Congress leaders, deepening existing tensions within the party.Tharoor’s comments came during a podcast interview, where he also highlighted the absence of a strong

Tensions continue to rise in Maharashtra’s ruling Mahayuti alliance, with visible cracks emerging between Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena faction and the BJP. The latest dispute centers around Thane, Shinde’s political stronghold, where veteran leader Ganesh Naik’s ‘janta darbar’ has been seen as a direct challenge to his authority.Large hoardings and posters announcing Naik’s public townhall have fueled speculation that a rift within the coa

Andhra Pradesh: The Budget Session of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly began amid heightened political tension as former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and his party legislators arrived at the House. In a move that defied expectations of a heated confrontation between the ruling TDP coalition and the Opposition YCP, Jagan Mohan Reddy and his colleagues staged a walkout while Governor S. Abdul Nazeer was addressing both Houses. This dramatic

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has reassured chilli farmers that the state government is actively working to address the recent decline in chilli prices. Speaking to the media in New Delhi, Naidu attributed the sharp drop in prices to reduced global demand, which has impacted farmers who previously benefited from high international market rates. He urged farmers not to panic and assured them that necessary support measures are be

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has accused the Congress of acting as the BJP’s "B team" in the recent Delhi Assembly elections, blaming the party for facilitating the BJP’s return to power in the capital after 27 years. In a series of tweets on Friday, she lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who had earlier criticized her for staying away from the opposition-led INDIA bloc.Mayawati claimed that the Congress’s decision t

Former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Atishi has accused the newly formed BJP government of failing to fulfill its pre-election promise of providing a Rs 2,500 monthly allowance to women in its first cabinet meeting. In a video posted on X, she criticized the BJP for allegedly deceiving the women of Delhi.In response, newly appointed Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta dismissed Atishi’s remarks, stating that the new government would operate on its own terms. "It’s our gove

Maharashtra Agriculture Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Manikrao Kokate has been sentenced to two years in prison by the Nashik district and sessions court in a 1995 case involving the use of fraudulent documents to obtain government flats under a special housing scheme. In addition to the jail term, he has been fined Rs 50,000. His brother, Sunil Kokate, was also convicted in the same case.The verdict was delivered by Additional Chief Justice

Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai has sparked a political showdown with the DMK by challenging its IT wing to a social media hashtag battle. The confrontation comes after DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin warned that if the BJP government continued imposing Hindi, the slogan in Tamil Nadu would shift from ‘Go Back Modi’ to ‘Get Out Modi’.   Responding aggressively, Annamalai dared DMK supporters to tweet ‘

Delhi New CM:In a historic political shift, Rekha Gupta was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Delhi in a grand ceremony at the iconic Ramlila Maidan. The event marked the Bharatiya Janata Party’s return to power in the national capital after nearly three decades. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior BJP leaders, and Chief Ministers from NDA-ruled states were present to witness the oath-taking ceremony. The event, attended by nearly 30,00

A significant political development unfolded today in the national capital as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) successfully orchestrated the swearing-in ceremony of Delhi’s new Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta. This event not only marked BJP’s dominance in Delhi but also witnessed key political figures from Andhra Pradesh in attendance. Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu and Jana Sena Party (JSP) president Pawan Kalyan were among the special invitees, reinforcing their polit

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSRCP leader YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s visit to Guntur Mirchi Yard has stirred a political debate, with accusations of violating the election code ahead of the MLC elections. The Election Commission had reportedly denied permission for the interaction, but Jagan and his party leaders proceeded with the visit, drawing attention to what they claim is the AP government’s failure to ensure fair prices for chilli farmers.Jagan, accompanied by a l

Andhra Pradesh: Undavalli Arun Kumar, a well-known political analyst and former Andhra Pradesh politician, remains an influential figure despite stepping away from active politics. His observations and comments on the political scenario in Andhra Pradesh frequently attract media attention and public discussions. His recent remarks about Pawan Kalyan have created significant speculation about his political leanings and future intentions. While he was once viewed as a neutral observer, his grow

The suspense over Delhi’s next Chief Minister is set to end today as the BJP prepares to announce its chosen leader, marking the party’s first CM in Delhi in nearly three decades. Following a landslide victory in the 2024 Delhi Assembly elections, where the BJP won 48 out of 70 seats, the party is now focused on forming the new government. The selection process will begin at noon with the BJP’s Parliamentary Board meeting to appoint observers for the MLA meeting scheduled fo

With the return of YSR Congress chief YS Jagan, the party’s political activities have gained momentum again. Among the notable figures resurfacing in the political landscape is Kodali Nani, who had remained relatively inactive after the election loss. However, with Jagan visiting Vallabhaneni Vamsi, who is currently in jail, Nani took to the streets and addressed the media.Kodali Nani reaffirmed his loyalty to YSRCP, stating that he is still active in politics despite the party’s

The Maharashtra government, under Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, has withdrawn Y-security cover for 20 MLAs from the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, signaling growing tensions within the ruling Mahayuti alliance. While security reductions have also affected some BJP and NCP legislators, the majority impacted belong to the Shinde Sena faction. This move is being viewed as an assertion of authority by Fadnavis and a step to curb the misuse of state resources, but it has also intensified the

  The Indian government has appointed Gyanesh Kumar as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), succeeding Rajiv Kumar. As the seniormost Election Commissioner, he will now be responsible for conducting crucial state elections, including Bihar in 2025 and Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Assam in 2026. His tenure as CEC will last until January 26, 2029, during which he will oversee 20 Assembly elections, the Presidential and Vice-Presidential elections in 2027, and preparati

The Jana Sena Party (JSP) is all set to celebrate its Formation Day on March 14, 2025, in Pithapuram, Andhra Pradesh, a landmark event following its unprecedented electoral success in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh elections. This is the first Formation Day celebration since JSP secured all the MLA and MP seats it contested, marking a historic moment for the party and its supporters.Pawan Kalyan, the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and the MLA from Pithapuram, wi

Amid growing speculation of a power struggle in Maharashtra’s ruling Mahayuti alliance, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde have set up separate offices in Mantralaya, highlighting internal tensions. Fadnavis has established an assistance and medical desk, while Shinde has placed his own medical assistance desk right next to it. Additionally, Fadnavis’s war room is overseeing key projects, while Shinde has set up a coordination committee room t

AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami declared on Sunday that his party would lead a grand alliance in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections to challenge the ruling DMK and ensure electoral victory. Speaking at a public meeting in Vellore district, he dismissed DMK’s claims of ideological unity and emphasized that alliances are formed strategically to consolidate votes.   Despite Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ruling out an alliance, Palaniswami remained confi