Politics

Padmaja Venugopal accuses Congress of conspiring against her victory

Speaking to The New Indian, Padmaja Venugopal alleged that leaders from Thrissur had orchestrated her defeat in the 2016 and 2021 assembly elections.

Kejriwal urges women: No dinner if husbands praise Modi

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, addressing a town hall event named ‘Mahila Samman Samaroh,’ has urged women not to serve dinner to their husbands if they “chant” Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s name. This statement comes in the wake of the Delhi government’s announcement of the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana,’ a scheme providing Rs 1,000 […]

BJP gains traction as five leaders switch

Former BRS MPs Godam Nagesh and Sitaram Nayak, along with former BRS MLAs Saidy Reddy and Jalagam Venkat Rao, alongside Srinivas Gomase from the Congress, officially joined the BJP, expressing admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.

Former BJP MP Brijendra Singh joins Congress, Triggers political ripples

NEW DELHI: In a significant political development, Brijendra Singh, former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Hisar Assembly constituency in Haryana, announced his resignation from the primary membership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Singh, who served the nation diligently for 21 years, cited ‘compelling political reasons’ for his […]

Madhya Pradesh Congress leader Pachauri switches to BJP

Congress leader Suresh Pachauri along with several other prominent figures defect to BJP in Madhya Pradesh ahead of LS Polls