Arvind Kejriwal targets BJP-Congress 'family rule', says AAP poised for strong showing in Goa Zilla Panchayat polls

Panaji (Goa) | December 15, 2025 4:48:39 AM IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday asserted that Goa is witnessing a strong undercurrent for political change ahead of the upcoming Zilla Panchayat (ZP) elections, claiming that voters have placed their faith in AAP candidat... read..
 

Manickam Tagore gives Adjournment Motion Notice in LS to discuss 'severe' pollution in Delhi-NCR

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 10:48:45 AM IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Monday submitted an Adjournment Motion notice in the Lok Sabha seeking urgent discussion on the severe air pollution affecting Delhi-NCR and requesting the declaration of a National Public Health Emergency.... read..
 

CIA nuclear equipment was installed on Nanda Devi during Nehru, Indira tenures: BJP MP Dubey

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 10:18:51 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Monday made serious allegations against former Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi, claiming that they had allowed the United States' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to install nuclear-po... read..
 

"Respectful salutations to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 75th death anniversary": PM Modi

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 10:18:47 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 75th death anniversary, remembering the Iron Man of India for his pivotal role in unifying the nation and laying the foundation of a strong and undivided country.... read..
 

PM Modi, Amit Shah extend birthday wishes to Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 10:18:44 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended birthday greetings to Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, lauding his efforts to advance the state's development and empower its youth.... read..
 

Telangana: If attacks by Congress continue BRS will be forced to retaliate, says KTR

Suryapet (Telangana) | December 15, 2025 9:48:50 AM IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) has warned that continued attacks on BRS workers by Congress could force the party to retaliate, potentially leading to law and order breakdown, and urged Congress leaders to abandon their i... read..
 

AICC approves proposal for expulsion of former Odisha MLA Mohammed Moquim for anti-party activities

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | December 15, 2025 9:18:53 AM IST
The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has approved the proposal for the expulsion of former Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim from the primary membership of the party for alleged anti-party activities. Mohammed Moquim had represented the Barabati-Cuttack Ass... read..
 

Parliament Session: Lok Sabha to take up obituaries,Grants and Appropriation Bill today

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 9:18:49 AM IST
The Lok Sabha will take up obituary references, key committee reports, ministerial statements, Supplementary Demands for Grants for 2025-26 and crucial legislative business, including the Appropriation (No. 4) Bill, 2025, when it meets at 11 am on Monday,... read..
 

Bihar: Ahead of assuming charge as BJP working president, Nitin Nubin pays tribute to father in Patna

Patna (Bihar) | December 15, 2025 10:48:52 AM IST
A day after being appointed as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national working president, Bihar minister Nitin Nabin on Monday paid tribute to his father, veteran BJP leader and former MLA Navin Kishore Prasad Sinha, in Patna.... read..
 

Congress leader defends "Kabar khudegi" remark against PM Modi, says "so much public anger for vote rigging"

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 5:48:45 AM IST
Congress leader Manju Lata Meena on Sunday defended her remarks made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a rally taken out by the party against alleged "vote chori". The Congress leader said that she was only showing the public anger which exists ... read..
 

Alleging poll irregularities in Punjab local body elections, Daljit Singh Cheema slams State Election Commission

Chandigarh (Punjab) | December 15, 2025 7:18:45 AM IST
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) launched a sharp attack on the Punjab government and the State Election Commission over the recently held Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections on Sunday, alleging large-scale irregularities and a complete erosion of p... read..
 

BJP governments trying to buy democracy: Himachal CM Sukhu at Delhi rally

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 4:18:37 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Congress leader Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of trying to "buy democracy" by weakening the power of the people's vote.... read..
 

Nityanand Rai hails Nitin Nabin's elevation as BJP National Working President, calls him young, hard-working leader

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 15, 2025 3:48:57 AM IST
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Sunday welcomed the Bharatiya Janata Party's decision to appoint Bihar Cabinet Minister Nitin Nabin as the party's National Working President, calling it a reflection of the BJP's confidence in you... read..
 

"The entire country is hurt...": BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Congress leader's anti-Modi slogans

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 3:19:06 PM IST
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Monday highly condemned the remarks made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a Congress mega rally. Demanding an apology, she slammed into the opposition, saying that just because of the political rivalry, it's not right t... read..
 

"Remote control with Amit Shah": Congress picks holes in appointment of Nitin Nabeen as BJP working President

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 3:19:19 PM IST
The Congress party on Monday picked holes in the appointment of 5 time Bihar MLA Nitin Nabeen as the National Working President of the BJP.... read..
 

Will pass effective, enforceable orders on air pollution, says Supreme Court

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 3:19:32 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will pass effective orders that are enforceable in matters relating to worsening air pollution in Delhi-NCR.... read..
 

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and former BMC Corporator Tejasvee Abhishek Ghosalkar joins BJP

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 15, 2025 1:49:26 PM IST
Former Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) corporator and Shivsena (UBT) leader Tejaswi Ghosalkar on Monday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in a move that could significantly alter the political landscape in North Mumbai ahead of the upcoming... read..
 

MK Stalin urges DMK youth to lead 'Dravidian Model 2.0', takes aim at BJP ahead of 2026 polls

Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) | December 15, 2025 2:18:38 AM IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K. Stalin on Sunday called upon the party's youth cadres to take the lead in shaping the next phase of governance under what he described as "Dravidian Model 2.0", asserting that the future of Tamil Nadu, its ... read..
 

Sarbananda Sonowal says Namrup Fertiliser Project reflects PM Modi's commitment to Assam and Northeast

Dibrugarh (Assam) | December 15, 2025 6:48:46 AM IST
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday said elaborate arrangements are being put in place to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his upcoming visit to Assam, asserting that the renewed push to industrial and agricultural self-reliance in the ... read..
 

Delhi HC issues notice on plea of illegal conversion of public park into party lawn in Nizamuddin West

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 2:48:51 PM IST
The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Government of NCT of Delhi, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and the Nizamuddin West Association on a writ petition alleging illegal encroachment, conversion of a... read..
 

"Inspiring leader": Jaishankar congratulates Nitin Nabin on becoming BJP National Working President

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 6:18:48 AM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday extended heartiest congratulations to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Bihar Cabinet Minister Nitin Nabin on his appointment to be the party's National Working President.... read..
 

"Baseless drama...": KC Venugopal rejects BJP's demand over 'Kabar Khudegi' remarks

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 2:48:43 PM IST
Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Monday strongly rejected Union Minister JP Nadda's demand for an apology from senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi over alleged derogatory slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the mega rally organis... read..
 

BJP puts Piyush Goyal in charge of Tamil Nadu, Baijayant Panda in charge of Assam ahead of 2026 polls

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | December 15, 2025 1:49:17 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday appointed Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry as the Election Incharge for Tamil Nadu, while BJP MP Baijayant Panda takes charge of the state of Assam. Both states... read..
 

New BJP working minister Nitin Nabin leaves for Delhi to assume charge

Patna (Bihar) | December 15, 2025 1:49:14 PM IST
Newly appointed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national working minister Nitin Nabin on Monday left for Delhi to assume charge of his official duties at the party headquarters, a move seen as a significant step in his political career.... read..
 

"I had taken the right step after due deliberation...": Former MP Mohammed Moquim on expulsion from Congress party

Cuttack (Odisha) | December 15, 2025 2:48:52 PM IST
Former Odisha Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim, who has been recently expelled from the All India Congress Party (AICC) on Monday, stated that he took the right step by writing the letter to Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, citing Congre... read..
 

"BJP-NDA never talked of killing anyone," says Kiren Rijiju over 'Kabar Khudegi' remark on PM Modi, seeks Congress apology

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 12:49:03 PM IST
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday has demanded that the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, and LoP in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, should apologise on the floor of the Parliament for the alleged threat to Prime ... read..
 

"Rahul Gandhi was the first to flee...": BJP MP Saumik Bhattacharya takes swipe at Congress leader

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 2:19:17 PM IST
Bhartiya Janata Party MP Saumik Bhattacharya on Monday took a swipe at LoP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, reacting to the recent sloganeering against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Congress mega rally, and said that he was the first to run whe... read..
 

"Luxury Time Zone": BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar slams Rahul Gandhi over Hyderabad stadium visit to meet Lionel Messi

Hyderabad (Telangana) | December 15, 2025 12:49:00 PM IST
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Monday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent visit to the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad to meet Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi, accusing ... read..
 

Newly appointed BJP National Working President Nitin Nabin leaves for Delhi to assume charge

Patna (Bihar) | December 15, 2025 2:18:52 PM IST
Newly appointed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Working President Nitin Nabin on Monday left for Delhi to assume charge of his official responsibilities at the party headquarters, marking a significant milestone in his political career.... read..
 

"Why raise this in House?": Priyanka Gandhi on BJP using 'Kabar Khudegi' remarks to stall proceedings

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 2:48:49 PM IST
Reacting to remarks raised against Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a Congress rally, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday questioned why the issue was being raised in Parliament, alleging that the Union Parliamentary Minister was disrupting proceed... read..
 

"Sonia Gandhi should apologise": Nadda slams Congress over "Kabar Khudegi" remarks

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 1:49:19 PM IST
The Rajya Sabha witnessed heated exchanges and an early adjournment on Monday as Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda strongly condemned derogatory slogans raised against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the mega rally org... read..
 

"Condemning not enough": Kiren Rijiju calls on Congress to apologise in Parliament over "Kabar Khudegi" remarks

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 12:18:55 PM IST
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday strongly criticised the opposition over sloganeering against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Congress mega rally against alleged 'Vote Chori' claims, drawing attention to remarks made by ... read..
 

Jairam Ramesh slams government's 'shocking insensitivity' on air pollution deaths

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 11:18:39 AM IST
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJ)-led government for its handling of air pollution-related deaths, calling it "shocking insensitivity" and urging urgent reforms in air quality management.... read..
 

"Great pride for Bihar": Dilip Jaiswal on Nitin Nabin assuming charge as BJP national acting president in Delhi today

Patna (Bihar) | December 15, 2025 11:48:40 AM IST
Calling it a moment of great pride for Bihar, Bihar Minister and state BJP President Dilip Jaiswal said newly appointed BJP National Working President Nitin Nabin will leave for Delhi today to assume charge at the party headquarters.... read..
 

Parliament Winter Session: BJP issues whip for Lok Sabha MPs

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 11:48:57 AM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday issued a whip directing all its Lok Sabha MPs to be present in the House from December 15 to December 19 with the intent to ensure full attendance at parliamentary proceedings during the final week.... read..
 

"Abusing PM does not befit civilised society": Kiren Rijiju on Congress rally slogans

New Delhi | December 15, 2025 12:18:49 PM IST
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday strongly criticised the Congress party over slogans targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the mega rally organised by the opposition against alleged 'Vote Chori', terming the sloganeering... read..
 

"Acting out of spirit of revenge": Congress MP Pramod Tiwari questions timing of GRAP-4 implementation in Delhi

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 2:18:46 PM IST
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Sunday questioned the timing of the implementation of Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-4) in Delhi, coinciding with the Congress party's major rally at Ramlila Maidan against alleged "vote chori" and the Speci... read..
 

"LDF setback temporary, UDF celebrations misleading": Kerala Education Minister on local body polls result

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | December 14, 2025 10:18:54 AM IST
Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty on Sunday said that while the Left Democratic Front (LDF) respected the people's verdict after failing to get the expected results in the local body elections, the United Democratic Front's (UDF) victory celebrations... read..
 

"Pakistan connected to India's history": Congress' Husain Dalwai on Pak university introducing Sanskrit course

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | December 14, 2025 10:18:50 AM IST
Congress leader Husain Dalwai, commenting on a university in Pakistan reportedly introducing a Sanskrit course for the first time since Partition, said that Pakistan is connected to Indian history and the country should therefore welcome this decision.... read..
 

Opposition busy doing "Thethrology": Bihar BJP chief Jaiswal on Congress' 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally

Patna (Bihar) | December 14, 2025 3:19:09 PM IST
Bihar Minister and state BJP President Dilip Jaiswal on Sunday criticised the Congress 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally which is to be held at Delhi's Ramleela Maidan against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, saying the opposition was... read..
 

"Rajasthan CM has worked for every sector": Dy CM on completion of BJP's 2-year governance in state

Jodhpur (Rajasthan) | December 14, 2025 3:19:06 PM IST
Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Prem Chand Bairwa on Sunday launched a public outreach campaign highlighting government schemes to mark the completion of two years of the Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state.... read..
 

"BJP spokespersons answering on behalf of ECI": Sachin Pilot ahead of 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 3:19:04 PM IST
Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Sunday criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI), urging the poll body to rise above political leaders, ideologies, and parties and expressed concern that BJP spokespersons are speaking on behalf of the ECI, rather ... read..
 

Union MoS Pankaj Chaudhary elected as UP BJP president

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 14, 2025 3:19:29 PM IST
Union Minister of State Pankaj Chaudhary on Sunday was elected as the Bharatiya Janata Party's Uttar Pradesh state president.... read..
 

BJP govt formed through vote theft: Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel ahead of 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 3:18:57 PM IST
Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has been formed through the stealing of votes, and that the 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally will spread this message acros... read..
 

Congress leader TS Singh Deo slams BJP, says institutions being 'captured' to influence polls

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 2:49:05 PM IST
Senior Congress leader T.S. Singh Deo on Sunday asserted that the Election Commission is being politically misused.... read..
 

"He will do good work in UP": BJP MP Arun Govil after Pankaj Chaudhary elected as Uttar Pradesh BJP chief

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | December 14, 2025 2:49:01 PM IST
BJP MP Arun Govil on Sunday praised Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, who was formally declared as the Uttar Pradesh BJP president later in the day following his unopposed nomination.... read..
 

"Condemn BJP for bringing politics into sports events": TMC MP Saugata Roy on Kolkata's Messi event chaos

Dumdum (West Bengal) | December 14, 2025 3:19:18 PM IST
Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy on Sunday said that the Chief Minister has appointed an inquiry committee to probe the mismanagement during Argentine footballer Lionel Messi's event at Salt Lake Stadium and added that it is not appropriate to comment on... read..
 

"Gathering of failed people which will completely fail": BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 11:18:47 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Praveen Khandelwal on Sunday dismissed the 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally by Congress against the special Intensive Review (SIR) issue, calling it a gathering of "failed people" doomed to fail.... read..
 

"People chose you to protect rights, not snatch them": Odisha Congress Chief Bhakta Charan Das on SIR

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 12:18:37 PM IST
At the Congress rally held at Ramlila Maidan against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Odisha Congress President Bhakta Charan Das on Sunday accused the government of attempting "vote theft," alleging that the exercise threatens dem... read..
 

ECI has to become accountable, transparent: Congress MP Bhagat ahead of 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 12:49:00 PM IST
Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Sunday said that the Election Commission of India has to become "accountable and transparent" and that it is the poll body's responsibility to address the concerns related to Special Intensive Revision.... read..
 

'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally aimed at protecting infiltrators: BJP MP Sambit Patra

New Delhi | December 14, 2025 1:18:49 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sambit Patra on Sunday accused the Congress of politicising the issue of alleged vote theft by holding its 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally at Ramlila Maidan against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), despite a detailed d... read..