Minister Attacks Opposition Over ‘Sengol’ Demand

Minister Attacks Opposition Over ‘Sengol’ Demand

Mr Murugan is also a former president of the Tamil Nadu BJP. New Delhi: The opposition’s push to keep the Constitution front and centre by asking for the ‘sengol’, a sceptre kept next to the Speaker’s chair in the Lok Sabha, to be replaced by a copy of the text has led to a strong …

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PM Outlines Plan, Says NDA Most Successful Alliance

PM Outlines Plan, Says NDA Most Successful Alliance

Narendra Modi will be sworn in for a third time at 6 pm Sunday. New Delhi: Narendra Modi – to be sworn in Sunday as a three-term Prime Minister after Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP and Nitish Kumar’s JDU dragged his BJP past the 272-seat majority mark – mocked eternal rival Congress for failing to win as …

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Gaurav Gogoi, Nakul Nath, Vaibhav Gehlot among 43 Lok Sabha candidates

Gaurav Gogoi, Nakul Nath, Vaibhav Gehlot among 43 Lok Sabha candidates

The Congress released its second candidate list for the Lok Sabha polls on Tuesday. Party General Secretary K C Venugopal, framing the contest as a battle between the downtrodden and crony capitalists, announced 43 candidates across various states, including Assam, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, as well as the Union Territory of Daman and Diu. …

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‘Mamata Banerjee shouldn’t be trusted…’: Congress’ Adhir Ranjan on TMC fielding Yusuf Pathan from his constituency

‘Mamata Banerjee shouldn’t be trusted…’: Congress’ Adhir Ranjan on TMC fielding Yusuf Pathan from his constituency

If the Trinamool Congress wanted to honour former cricketer Yusuf Pathan, then they should have sent him to the Rajya Sabha, said Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, hours after Mamata Banerjee’s party released the candidate’s list for the Lok Sabha elections 2024. His comments have come after TMC fielded Pathan from his constituency, Berhampur. Referring …

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Trinamool Says It Will Contest All 42 Bengal Seats, Dashes Congress Hopes

Trinamool Says It Will Contest All 42 Bengal Seats, Dashes Congress Hopes

Sources in the INDIA alliance had earlier indicated that talks were going well. New Delhi: The joy in the INDIA bloc over seat-sharing breakthroughs may prove to be short-lived, with the Trinamool Congress reiterating that it will contest all 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal. The party’s snub to the Congress comes after a …

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After Delhi, AAP-Congress Seal Seat Deal For Goa, Haryana, Gujarat: Sources

Congress’ Seat Share Speed Run Continues, Deal Done With AAP For Delhi, Gujarat

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal (File). New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress have reached a broad agreement to share seats in Delhi, Gujarat, Goa, Chandigarh, and possibly Haryana ahead of the Lok Sabha election, sources told NDTV this afternoon, in signs the INDIA bloc – formed last …

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Akhilesh Yadav Hints Seat-Sharing Deal With Congress Finalised

Akhilesh Yadav Hints Seat-Sharing Deal With Congress Finalised

New Delhi: The struggling INDIA bloc received a welcome boost Wednesday after Samajwadi Party boss Akhilesh Yadav hinted that seat-share talks with the Congress – for Uttar Pradesh’s 80 Lok Sabha seats – were nearly completed. “All is well that ends well. Yes, there will be an alliance… there is no conflict. Everything will be …

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