Growing pressure that 'converted' tribals be stripped of benefits of ST status, as Janjaatiya Suraksha Manch convenor argues that Adivasis are essentially Hindus
INDIA partners need to remain alert to any bids that could cleave their unity, says Siasat, talking about proposal to name Mallikarjun Kharge as the alliance's PM candidate
Demanding parity with central staff’s DA, Bengal govt employees’ joint body is set to intensify its stir, even as Oppn has dismissed Mamata’s move as 'crumbs' ahead of LS polls
A section of BSP says if the party has to arrest its electoral slide, it has to expand beyond its Jatav base and that cannot happen if it does not join hands with other Opposition parties.
Yediyurappa’s opponents are upset over his son Vijayendra’s move to pack the new state unit with his loyalists, with Yatnal calling it 'KJP-2’ in a reference to the former's erstwhile splinter outfit Karnataka Janata Paksha
From its first poll win, in 2013 Assembly elections, the AAP convenor has frequently attended vipassana sessions, often during times of political upheaval and after hectic election campaigns.
The Naveen Patnaik government is all set to organise an international Odia language conference in the state in February, the latest step in its drive to promote the language.
Opposition slams move to lift prohibition in GIFT City area, but govt recognises need for it as Gujarat courts a global image; BJP leaders say may be "trial run" for possible decisions in the future
The 66-yr-old MP is as known for his controversial remarks as for representing his party in important legal proceedings such as Rizwanur Rehman, Nandigram and Singur cases
BJP camp feels the Ram Temple opening along with abrogation of Article 370 would tie in with other pledges the party has fulfilled as part of ‘Modi’s guarantees’.
Between 2018-19 and 2021-22, the BJP, which accounts for almost all of the NDA’s financial strength, has outstripped the Congress-led Opposition coalition
Vajpayee, whose birth anniversary is on Monday, spoke an inclusive language without being overtly secular and led the BJP during its post-Babri period of political isolation.
Plus, after last week’s controversy over the suspension of Opposition MPs from Parliament, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has invited Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge to his official residence for a discussion.
At a time when the ruling party had the Opposition cornered over the Dhankhar mimicry episode, the row triggered by the election of Brij Bhushan Singh’s aide as WFI president is likely to have threatened the party’s Jat outreach.
While I-PAC, the company Kishor co-founded and was previously associated with, is advising Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy, a company run by two former associates of the poll strategist is working with the TDP.
Even as RSS clarifies its position on caste census after a functionary criticised it, BJP instructs its leaders not to make “contradictory remarks” on the issue.
At the meeting of the BJP’s national office-bearers that concluded on Saturday, the thrust was on making Modi guarantees central to the party’s welfare narrative for the campaign.
Plus, the removal of Jadavpur University’s officiating vice-chancellor Buddhadeb Sau from his post on disciplinary grounds, a day before the university’s convocation ceremony on Sunday, could set the stage for a new round of confrontation between Bose and the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC).
With Ashok Gehlot included in a national alliance committee earlier this week and now Pilot given a role outside the state, Congress could be looking at a new face for Rajasthan’s Leader of the Opposition.
