Politics

Naidu steps in to calm crowd at Sitharaman’s Madanapalle rally, sparks Congress‑NDA spat

A video showing N. Chandrababu Naidu pacifying attendees at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech in Madanapalle has ignited a political row between the Congress and the ruling NDA alliance.

05 Oct 2026

Opposition Accuses AAP of Mafia Links Amid Mad Sandhu Murder

The opposition party has alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party is linked to mafia activities in Punjab following the murder of influencer Mad Sandhu.

05 Oct 2026

Amit Shah says new laws could ensure justice within three years

Home Minister Amit Shah asserted that the recently enacted legislation can deliver justice in a three‑year timeframe.

05 Oct 2026

Vijay Launches Four-Day Campaign for Two Bypoll Seats After Tamil Nadu Win

Following a recent victory in Tamil Nadu, politician Vijay is spending four days on the road to contest two vacant seats in upcoming by‑elections, emphasizing his personal prestige.

05 Oct 2026

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Faces Backlash Over Influencer's Murder

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is under scrutiny after the murder of a popular social media influencer, raising questions about the state's law‑and‑order situation. Political opponents and civil society groups have called for a transparent investigation.

05 Oct 2026

TVK Joins INDIA Bloc, Aligns with Vijay’s Party Ahead of Protest Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Tamil Nadu leader TVK has formally joined the INDIA alliance, aligning his party with Vijay’s group as they prepare to protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

05 Oct 2026

Bye‑election campaigning concludes in Madurantakam and Dharapuram

The final day of campaigning for the upcoming bye‑elections in Tamil Nadu’s Madurantakam and Dharapuram constituencies was observed on Saturday, with candidates completing their outreach ahead of the scheduled poll.

05 Oct 2026

Kumaraswamy accuses Congress of abusing power and money ahead of elections

Former Karnataka chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy claimed the Congress party is exploiting its authority and financial resources to influence upcoming polls, as reported by Asianet Newsable.

05 Oct 2026

BJP rebukes Mallikarjun Kharge’s ‘illegal’ comment, says it insults voters’ mandate

The BJP criticised senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge for labeling a recent political move illegal, arguing that his remarks demean the mandate given by voters.

05 Oct 2026

TVK joins INDIA alliance, pauses support for Vijay as PM candidate

Political leader TVK has formally entered the INDIA opposition bloc, announcing a temporary halt to his backing of Vijay as a prime‑ministerial contender.

05 Oct 2026

Vijay Embarks on Four-Day Campaign for Two Bypoll Seats After Tamil Nadu Victory

Party leader Vijay will spend four days traveling to contest two by‑poll constituencies, framing the effort as a prestige test following his party’s recent win in Tamil Nadu.

05 Oct 2026

Farooq Abdullah Warns J&K Government Is 'Walking on Razor's Edge' Amid Financial Constraints

Former J&K chief minister Farooq Abdullah cautioned that the state government is operating under severe financial constraints, likening its situation to walking on a razor's edge.

05 Oct 2026