Politics

BJP leader Yumnam Khemchand is set to become Manipur’s next chief minister following the end of nearly one year of President’s Rule in the northeastern state. His appointment paves the way for resuming elected governance in Manipur, which has been under central administration after ethnic tensions escalated.

Congress has sharply criticised the Narendra Modi government, claiming that India’s newly announced trade deal with the United States was revealed by Washington before New Delhi and alleging that Prime Minister Modi compromised Indian interests to satisfy Donald Trump. The opposition party is demanding that full details of the pact be tabled in Parliament for…

In a dramatic session of the Lok Sabha on February 2, opposition leader Rahul Gandhi ignited a fierce political confrontation after attempting to quote from what he said was an unpublished memoir of former Army Chief General M.M. Naravane. The move drew sharp rebukes from government leaders, repeated adjournments, and a deepening debate over parliamentary…

In Shorts Mumbai, January 31, 2026 — In a development that has sent ripples through Maharashtra’s political landscape, Sunetra Pawar…

Sunetra Pawar, a senior NCP leader and wife of the late Ajit Pawar, is poised to take the oath as Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister this Saturday, representing a rare and notable leadership transition. The appointment could make her the first woman to hold the post in the state.

At a major National Democratic Alliance rally in Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a blistering critique of the incumbent DMK government, branding it the “CMC government” and accusing it of promoting corruption, mafia influence and crime ahead of the critical 2026 Assembly elections. His remarks aim to crystallize voter sentiment and sharpen the…

In a stunning political shift in Maharashtra, the Bharatiya Janata Party delivered decisive wins in the civic polls, toppling long-standing strongholds of rival parties in India’s financial capital and outperforming the Pawar factions in Pune.

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif ignited international controversy by publicly urging the United States and Turkey to kidnap Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling him the “worst criminal of humanity” over actions in Gaza. His remarks are drawing sharp criticism from diplomats and analysts around the world.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has taken a strong public stance against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s conduct during a high-profile Enforcement Directorate raid in Kolkata, sparking a fresh round of political controversy as the 2026 assembly elections gain intensity.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has sharply criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming a recently heard audio clip of Donald Trump shows India bending to U.S. pressure on Russian oil imports, deepening the political debate on foreign policy and energy strategy.