Politics

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, seeking a fourth consecutive term as the Member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, has declared assets totaling over Rs 55 crore. According to the affidavit filed alongside his nomination papers, Tharoor has disclosed a yearly income exceeding Rs 4.32 crore for the financial year 2022-2023. Detailing…

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, during a press interaction in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, staunchly defended the integrity of India’s electoral process in response to comments from a United Nations official. His declaration underscores a strong belief in the democratic system upheld by the citizens of India, emphasizing that the assurance of “free and fair” elections rests…

Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin launched a fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of incorporating the Right to Information Act (RTI) into his “alliance,” alongside the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Income Tax (IT) department. The sharp remarks came in the wake of PM…

Tihar Jail authorities have countered the Aam Aadmi Party’s claims regarding Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s health and weight loss during his incarceration. AAP had voiced concerns on Wednesday, suggesting that Kejriwal had shed 4.5 kg since his jail term began, raising alarms about his well-being behind bars. However, Tihar Jail’s official statement firmly denied…

In the lead-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, set to commence in a multi-phased electoral contest spanning from April 19 to June 1 for 543 Lok Sabha seats, political activities are intensifying across the nation. The counting of votes is scheduled for June 4, marking the conclusion of this monumental democratic exercise. Congress luminary…

In the heat of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sharply criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s contentious remark about the country’s stability post-elections. Speaking at a rally in Uttarakhand’s Rudrapur, Modi accused the Congress, particularly Rahul Gandhi, of inciting people against the democratic mandate, highlighting a divide in political rhetoric as…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a recent interview with Thanthi TV, staunchly defended the electoral bonds scheme, amidst criticism from opposition parties. Modi contended that the scheme has brought transparency to political funding, allowing for the tracking of donations. His comments come after the Supreme Court’s declaration of the scheme as unconstitutional earlier this year.…

In a significant development in the ongoing excise policy case investigation, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has brought new claims to light involving Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The ED alleges that during questioning, Kejriwal diverted inquiries towards his colleagues, Atishi Marlena and Saurabh Bharadwaj, both prominent leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), stating that…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the BJP’s poll campaign for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections with a significant rally in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, underlining the bond he shares with the land from previous election campaigns. The Prime Minister’s speech was more than a political pitch; it was a vision for a ‘Viksit Bharat,’ emphasizing the…