Politics
Detroit Posthumously Honors Franklin With Post Office Naming
Aretha Franklin was given a bit of posthumous RESPECT on Monday when a post office in her hometown of Detroit was named after the late singer.
Compromise Reached With Farmers, Oppn Must Stop Political Tourism: UP Min Sidharth Nath Singh
UP minister Sidharth Nath Singh said the compromise was reached as farmers trust in the Yogi Adityanath government. He also accused Congress and SP of trying to get “political mileage” for 2022 polls.
Two Birds, One Stone: For Congress, Road to Punjab Cuts Across UP’s Lakhimpur Kheri
Latching onto the Lakhimpur issue in support of farmers, the Congress hopes to register its presence in UP, and counter AAP and Akalis in Punjab ahead of Assembly elections next year.
Priyanka Leaves For Lakhimpur Kheri To Meet Farmers
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has left for Lakhimpur Kheri, a Congress spokesperson said, after the party expressed apprehension that she may have been put under house arrest in Lucknow to prevent her from going there. The Congress general secretary will meet th...
Amid Chhattisgarh Turmoil, Congress Names CM Baghel Senior Observer for UP Polls
The Congress has made the announcement amid speculation of a change in leadership in Chhattisgarh.
BJP MP Varun Gandhi Slams Those Glorifying Nathuram Godse on Gandhi Jayanti
The Lok Sabha member's comments came amid 'Nathuram Godse Zindabad' (long live Nathuram Godse) being among the top Twitter trends on the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi.
Subpoenas Could Shed Light On How Jan. 6 Rally Came Together
The House committee investigating the violent Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, with its latest round of subpoenas, may uncover the degree to which former President Donald Trump, his campaign and White House were involved in planning the rally which had been...
'No Punjab-like Situation in Chhattisgarh': TS Singh Deo Says 'Decision With High Command'
Political uncertainty has been looming over Chhattisgarh over a long power-sharing tussle between Baghel and Singh Deo since the former completed two-and-a-half years as CM in June.
Unhappy Congressmen to Farmer Leaders: Amarinder Singh is Firming Up Plans for a Regional Front
Insiders say that apart from focusing on disgruntled elements within the Congress, Amarinder Singh was also looking at splinter groups from other mainstream parties.
Congress Needs Younger Leadership, Gandhi Trio Won’t Allow Anyone: Natwar Singh
Holding the Gandhis responsible for the state of the party’s affairs in Punjab, Natwar Singh said the Congress is in a “pathetic state”.
Elderly Voters Keeping Hope of Democracy Alive in Bhabanipur
The old voters were seen in good numbers in the morning hours in comparison to younger voters. This was the essence of democracy.
'Party Will Benefit From Kanhaiya Kumar's Presence': Bihar Congress President
Jha was present in New Delhi when Kanhaiya, along with Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani, joined Congress on Monday.
After Punjab Fiasco, Rumblings in C’garh Cong As 15 MLAs Reach Delhi to Meet High Command
The MLAs, who are in Delhi, belong to CM Bhupesh Baghel’s camp and have sought a meeting with the Congress high command to inform them about the political situation in Chhattisgarh.
Mamata-Sonia Camaraderie in Cold Storage? Riding High on Goa Defections, TMC Says Cong 'Failed India'
According to TMC insiders, the party is keen on opposition unity but if the Congress has weakened, it will take up that space along with people who want to fight BJP.
As Congress Veers to the Left With Kanhaiya Kumar’s Entry, Insiders Urge Course Correction to the Centre
Sources say the induction of Kanhaiya Kumar has prompted senior Congress leaders to warn against abandoning a centrist path for a more Left-leaning ideology.
Government: Dylann Roof's Death Sentence Should Stand
Attorneys for the federal government have opposed Dylann Roof's request for a new appellate hearing, arguing that the South Carolina man was properly convicted and sentenced for the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black congregation.
