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Ink Thrown at AISA Chief Neha Bora During Jharkhand Protest
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1d ago4 sources

Ink Thrown at AISA Chief Neha Bora During Jharkhand Protest

Neha Bora, the chief of the All India Students' Association (AISA), had ink thrown at her during a student protest in Jharkhand regarding job opportunities. A man was detained in connection with the incident, which Bora attributed to 'RSS-BJP goons'.

Rahul Gandhi Names His "Favourite" BJP Leader
Politicshindustan-timesndtv2d ago2 sources

Rahul Gandhi Names His "Favourite" BJP Leader

Rahul Gandhi publicly identified a BJP leader as his "favourite," stating that he gets along well with him and finds him "cool." The comment was made during a public address, drawing attention to his personal relationships across political lines.

Nitish Kumar Meets PM Modi After BJP Bypoll Losses in Bihar and MP
Politicshindustan-timesindian-express4d ago2 sources

Nitish Kumar Meets PM Modi After BJP Bypoll Losses in Bihar and MP

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met with Prime Minister Modi following significant bypoll defeats for the BJP in Bankipur, Bihar, and Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The BJP has begun an internal review to assess the reasons for these electoral setbacks.

Udhayanidhi Stalin Detained Over Alleged Offensive Remarks
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv5d ago4 sources

Udhayanidhi Stalin Detained Over Alleged Offensive Remarks

Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained from his Chennai residence following alleged offensive remarks made about actor Trisha, sparking protests from the DMK. Stalin denied mentioning Trisha and stated he is not afraid of arrest.

BJP Denies Link to Ram Temple Donation Row
Worldindian-express5d ago

BJP Denies Link to Ram Temple Donation Row

The BJP has denied any involvement in the Ram Temple donation row, stating that no party worker has been named by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in connection with the allegations.

Daily Briefing on Indian Politics
Politicsindian-express5d ago

Daily Briefing on Indian Politics

A daily briefing covers developments in Indian politics, including Prashant Kishor's rise in Bankipur, the BJP's strategy reassessment, and the Opposition's current standing.

NEET Paper Leak Dominates Punjab Assembly Session
Worldndtv5d ago

NEET Paper Leak Dominates Punjab Assembly Session

The NEET paper leak issue was a central topic during the Punjab Assembly session, where a censure motion was passed against the Centre. The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) accused the Union government of failing to protect the future of millions of students.

Prashant Kishor Leads in Bankipur Bypoll Against BJP
Politicshindustan-timesindian-express6d ago2 sources

Prashant Kishor Leads in Bankipur Bypoll Against BJP

Political strategist Prashant Kishor is leading in the Bankipur by-election in Bihar, taking an early lead over the BJP candidate. Kishor views this as a significant message to the BJP and a potential 'beginning of the end' for the party.

Shehzad Poonawalla Quits BJP, Fuels Exit Speculation
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times9d ago2 sources

Shehzad Poonawalla Quits BJP, Fuels Exit Speculation

Shehzad Poonawalla has quit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), updating his social media bio and stating that only the BJP could produce a self-made person like Modi. His departure had been speculated after he removed the party name from his X bio.

Rahul Gandhi Faces Privilege Notice Over Lok Sabha Speech
PoliticsTimes of India9d ago

Rahul Gandhi Faces Privilege Notice Over Lok Sabha Speech

Rahul Gandhi is under scrutiny after the BJP submitted a breach of privilege notice against him following his remarks in the Lok Sabha. The notice was moved by Anurag Thakur, citing Gandhi's warning to PM Modi and Amit Shah against threatening 'Gen Z'.

AAP vs BJP Row Over Guru Ravidas Centre in Punjab
Politicsndtv2h ago

AAP vs BJP Row Over Guru Ravidas Centre in Punjab

A proposed Guru Ravidas Centre in Naugajan village, Punjab, estimated to cost Rs 100 crore, has become the latest point of contention between the AAP and BJP over Dalit votes. The center will focus on the life and teachings of Guru Ravidas.

Modi-Badal Meeting Fuels Punjab Alliance Speculation Ahead of 2027 Polls
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express1d ago2 sources

Modi-Badal Meeting Fuels Punjab Alliance Speculation Ahead of 2027 Polls

A brief meeting between Prime Minister Modi and Sukhbir Badal in Delhi has sparked speculation about a potential alliance between the SAD and BJP for the 2027 Punjab elections. The encounter, lasting only ten minutes, has fueled buzz about their future political alignment.

BJP Distances Itself from Slogan Row at J&K Rally
Politicsndtv2d ago

BJP Distances Itself from Slogan Row at J&K Rally

The BJP stated that controversial slogans raised at a celebratory procession in Anantnag, marking the removal of Jammu and Kashmir's special status, do not reflect the party's views, following widespread social media backlash.

AAP Condemns BJP MLA's 'Sexist' Remark
Politicsndtv3d ago

AAP Condemns BJP MLA's 'Sexist' Remark

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has strongly criticized a BJP MLA for making what they termed a "sexist" remark. The AAP accused the minister of holding a sexist mindset, sparking a political controversy.

Akhilesh Yadav Accuses BJP of Deliberately Losing Bypolls to Mislead on EVMs
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times4d ago2 sources

Akhilesh Yadav Accuses BJP of Deliberately Losing Bypolls to Mislead on EVMs

Akhilesh Yadav, leader of the Samajwadi Party, has accused the BJP of deliberately losing the Bankipur and Datia bypolls to create a misleading narrative about Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). He also defended his PDA strategy and alleged BJP was targeting Brahmins and opposition workers.

Prashant Kishor Wins Bankipur Bypoll, Ending BJP's Decades-Long Hold
PoliticsbloombergTimes of Indiahindustan-times+2indian-expressndtv5d ago5 sources

Prashant Kishor Wins Bankipur Bypoll, Ending BJP's Decades-Long Hold

Political strategist Prashant Kishor secured a significant victory in the Bankipur by-election, unseating the BJP from a seat it had held for 30 years. His win is seen as a potential wake-up call for the ruling party and has prompted introspection within the BJP.

Rahul Gandhi and Pappu Yadav Face Complaints Over Parliament Skit and Online Content
CultureTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv7d ago4 sources

Rahul Gandhi and Pappu Yadav Face Complaints Over Parliament Skit and Online Content

Rahul Gandhi and Pappu Yadav are facing police complaints and criticism for a Parliament skit allegedly mocking Ram Mandir donations and for sexually explicit online content targeting Rahul Gandhi. These incidents have sparked debate and accusations of insulting Sanatan Dharma, with some supporting the politicians and others condemning the content.

Cauvery River Water Dispute Escalates Between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
Politicshindustan-timesindian-express8d ago2 sources

Cauvery River Water Dispute Escalates Between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

The long-standing Cauvery river water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu has escalated, with Karnataka deferring talks and Tamil Nadu planning to approach the Supreme Court. The central government is urging a resolution to the recurring conflict over water sharing.

Congress and BJP Clash Over Jantar Mantar Police Action
Worldhindustan-times10d ago

Congress and BJP Clash Over Jantar Mantar Police Action

A political showdown has escalated between India's Congress and BJP parties over police action at Jantar Mantar, with opposition MPs accusing Home Minister Amit Shah of ordering the use of lethal force against protesters.

E20 Petrol Compatibility Row in India
PoliticsTimes of India11d ago

E20 Petrol Compatibility Row in India

Arvind Kejriwal has accused the Indian Centre of using 'strong-arm tactics' to pressure automakers regarding E20 petrol compatibility, warning of potential damage to older vehicles. The BJP has responded to his allegations.

Indian Opposition Slams New Education Minister Over Past Remarks
Politicsder-standardTimes of Indiahindustan-times+2indian-expressndtv11d ago5 sources

Indian Opposition Slams New Education Minister Over Past Remarks

India's Congress party, led by Rahul Gandhi, criticized the appointment of Pralhad Joshi as Education Minister, citing past remarks where he allegedly defended rapists. The accusations led to heated exchanges between political figures in Parliament.

Indian Leaders Debate Women's Quota and Delimitation Bills
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times1d ago2 sources

Indian Leaders Debate Women's Quota and Delimitation Bills

Indian political leaders, including Rijiju and Rahul Gandhi, engaged in a public debate on social media regarding the women's quota and delimitation bills. The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) also announced its support for both bills after a meeting between Sukhbir Singh Badal and Prime Minister Modi.

Sexist Playbook in Indian Politics
Politicsindian-express3d ago

Sexist Playbook in Indian Politics

An Indian newspaper discusses how a 'same old sexist playbook' continues to dominate politics across various party lines, citing examples from Udhayanidhi to the BJP.

Union Minister Explains BJP's Bankipur Loss
Politicshindustan-times5d ago

Union Minister Explains BJP's Bankipur Loss

A Union minister explained why the BJP's defeat in the high-profile Bankipur contest, where Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor defeated BJP candidate Neeraj Kumar Sinha, should not be a cause for excessive celebration.

Prashant Kishor Leads in Bihar's Bankipur Bypoll, Challenging BJP
Worldhindustan-timesindian-express6d ago2 sources

Prashant Kishor Leads in Bihar's Bankipur Bypoll, Challenging BJP

Political strategist Prashant Kishor has taken a significant lead in the Bankipur by-election in Bihar, posing a challenge to the BJP's stronghold in the region. This bypoll is seen as a crucial test for Kishor's political debut and holds implications for both the BJP and RJD.

India's 'Cockroach' Movement Challenges BJP and Modi
PoliticsbloombergDawn9d ago2 sources

India's 'Cockroach' Movement Challenges BJP and Modi

An Instagram-savvy 'cockroach' movement is gaining traction in India, posing a significant challenge to the ruling BJP and Prime Minister Modi. This new movement signals a shift in political dynamics and a growing fearlessness towards the current regime.

Rahul Gandhi Accuses Amit Shah of Ordering Force on Students, Sparks Uproar
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express11d ago3 sources

Rahul Gandhi Accuses Amit Shah of Ordering Force on Students, Sparks Uproar

Rahul Gandhi has accused Amit Shah of ordering the use of force on protesting students, sparking a major uproar in the Lok Sabha and prompting the BJP to demand proof. Gandhi also criticized the resignation of Pradhan, stating the RSS truly ran the education ministry.

Rahul Gandhi's 'Idiot' and 'Andhbhakt' Remarks Spark Uproar in Lok Sabha
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express11d ago3 sources

Rahul Gandhi's 'Idiot' and 'Andhbhakt' Remarks Spark Uproar in Lok Sabha

Rahul Gandhi's use of terms like 'idiot' and 'andhbhakt' during a speech in the Lok Sabha led to significant uproar and condemnation from the BJP, who slammed his language as unparliamentary. Jitendra Singh also jabbed at Gandhi, suggesting he had 'FOMO' during the parliamentary clash.