Politics

Congress Alleges Centre May Push Delimitation Bills As Parliament Session Hits 88-Day Record

The Congress has accused the Centre of keeping Parliament’s Monsoon Session unprorogued for 88 days to enable the possible passage of delimitation and women’s reservation Bills at short notice. The proposed constitutional changes could increase Lok Sabha strength from 543 to 850 seats.

Ankita Bhandari Case: BJP Minister Admits Slow CBI Probe, Congress Questions Delay

Even as Assembly elections in Uttarakhand are fast approaching, the BJP’s suggestion that the CBI probe into the Ankita Bandari Murder case could be concluded by December has reignited political debate around the case, with Congress blaming the enquiry for going dead slow.

“He called us Naxals”: Rahul Gandhi Hits Back At PM Modi, Renews Debate Challenge

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi takes on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his “Dimagi Naxal” remarks. He again challenged PM Modi to a debate with him.

BJP strongly criticises Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s remarks on Diwali

Three BJP spokespersons, in different statements, today strongly criticised Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge, describing Diwali as Khushiyon ki Eid”. BJP blamed the Congress of appeasing vote bank even on occasions like Diwali and shows anti-Sanatani mindset.

WB CM Suvendu Adhikari Apologises to BSF Over Trinamool Government’s Treatment of Force

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari apologised to the BSF over its alleged treatment under the previous Trinamool Congress government during a Diwali visit to a border camp in Hingalganj. He also accused the former state administration of withholding land required for India-Bangladesh border fencing and pledged stronger coordination with central security forces.

Sunil Jakhar Bats For Revival Of BJP-Akali Alliance, Says Punjab Needs Renewed Push For Hindu-Sikh Harmony

Senior Punjab BJP leader Sunil Jakhar seeks revival of BJP-SAD alliance for the upcoming Assembly elections in the state, calling it necessary to safeguard Hindu-Sikh amity in Punjab.

‘Vote gone, rights gone’: Rahul Gandhi Warns Voter ID May Determine Govt Scheme Benefits, Not Aadhaar

Rahul Gandhi has accused the Modi government of linking welfare benefits to Voter ID, alleging that SIR-related deletions could disenfranchise voters and eventually restrict access to essential schemes.

Rahul Gandhi’s Diwali Gathering With Top Congress Leaders: Festive Meet Or Political Strategy?

For the first time, Rahul Gandhi is hosting a Diwali Milan at his official residence on Sunehri Bagh Road tomorrow for all AICC office bearers and CWC members, with Party Chief Mallikharjun Kharge also participating. It is obvious that, besides sweets, it will be a ‘brainstorm’ on SIR and future political moves.

US Midterm Verdict: Why Trump’s Defeat Could Give India a Diplomatic Opening

The Democrats’ sweeping victory in the 2026 US midterm elections has weakened Donald Trump’s political position and given India a possible diplomatic opening. From punitive tariff threats and Russian oil purchases to Pakistan, H-1B visas and the delayed Quad summit, New Delhi has several concerns to address as it assesses the future of India-US relations.

Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Insaf Rally’ tomorrow at Sangrur

Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi is going to kick start the party’s assembly election campaign in Punjab from tomorrow and he would be starting from Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s home district.