Tag: politics
Ashok Gehlot Congress' Jailor, Says Union Minister Shekhawat
Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Saturday targeted Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and termed him a 'jailor' soon after the Gehlot government 'politically quarantined' AIUDF leaders from Assam in Rajasthan fearing their poaching by the BJP.....
Sidhu-Amarinder Feud 'organisational Issue', Party Watching: Congress
Amid infighting in its Punjab unit with former minister Navjot Singh Sidhu training guns at Chief Amarinder Singh over the 2015 sacrilege issue and calling for party leaders to go to Delhi and raise it with the top leadership, the Congress on Friday said it was seized of the matter and will soon act. ....
CPI-M Leader M.B. Rajesh Is New Speaker Of Kerala Assembly
The 50-year-old CPI-M leader M.B. Rajesh on Tuesday wrote himself into record books by becoming the first legislator to be elected as the Speaker of the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly in his debut assembly election. ....
Mahua Moitra Dares Bengal Governor To Sue Her, Jagdeep Dhankar Denies Charge
Hours after ruling Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra levelled charges of 'extensive nepotism' inside the Kolkata Raj Bhavan orchestrated by Jagdeep Dhankar and dared him to sue her for the disclosures, the West Bengal Governor denied the charges as "factually incorrect". ....
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal And Goa CM Pramod Sawant Cross Swords On Twitter
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal crossed swords on Twitter, a day after Power Ministers of the two states engaged in a public spat in pollbound Goa, over the benefits of power tariff models implemented by their respective governments. ....
Understanding The Taliban, Pakistan And China Nexus
Afghanistan as the "heart of Asia" that connects the South and Central Asian regions is undergoing a humanitarian crisis that can have severe ramifications in international politics. ....
Deeply Worried About Women, Minorities In Afghanistan: Malala
Activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai on Sunday expressed concern over the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and said that she is worried about the situation in the country. ....
Ismail Sabri Appointed As Malaysia's New Prime Minister
Malaysia's King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah has appointed former Deputy Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob as new Prime Minister of the country, the national palace announced. ....
Assassination Threat: Punjab CM Warns SFJ's Pannu Of Befitting Reply
With Punjab Police filing an FIR against the ISI-backed Khalistan ideologue Gurpatwant Singh Pannu for "his continued attempts to promote violence in the state and assassination threats", Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday warned against any attempt to disturb the state's peace, stability, and communal harmony. ....
Uttar Pradesh: Abba Jaan' Row Rears Its Head Over Cartoon
The 'abba jaan' controversy in Uttar Pradesh politics refuses to die down and a cartoon on the row went viral on Monday . ....
