“He (Kerjiwal) is unaware that all these people have already taken refuge in our country. He is living in India. Those coming to our country will get citizenship by 2014,” Shah said. “And if he is worried, why doesn't he talk about Bangladeshi infiltrators? Why doesn't he oppose the Rohingyas? This is because they are […]
According to its website, the Election Commission's decisions are taken by majority vote among three commissioners, each of whom has a tenure of six years or until the age of 65. After the retirement of Anoop Chandra Pandey as commissioner last month, the electoral body is now left with only Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar […]
prothom hello , The results of five assembly elections were declared in December 2023, of which four (Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Telangana) are big states. Congress lost in three. How do you see these results ahead of the 2024 national elections? Teesta Setalvad: We have never seen anything close to this during the BJP […]
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged that the grand event is “clearly a program of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh”. Responding to this, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari said that this is the same party which had once questioned the existence of Lord Ram. “How will they go for darshan? Is it […]
The letter said, “We urge you to help stop exploitation against the Bangladeshi workers who have fueled the growth and profits of your businesses, and in support of the democratic, inclusive values that we share as a nation. I cherish.” The letter was signed by Ilhan Omar, James P. McGovern, Jan Schakowsky, Raul M. Grijalva, […]
With final vote counting still underway, the Election Commission of India said on Sunday evening that the BJP has won or is leading in 163 of the 230 state assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh. In Rajasthan, BJP won 115 seats and lead in the 199-member assembly and the party was set to bag 54 out […]
Ramesh accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “distorting history and dividing India” and said the parties in the India Bloc also aimed to “bring about India – harmony, amity, reconciliation and trust”. “So this news is indeed true. Rashtrapati Bhavan has sent invitations for the G20 dinner on September 9 in the name of ‘President […]
Two visiting US congressmen held a meeting in Dhaka on Sunday with leaders of the three major political parties – Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League, its main political rival Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and the opposition Jatiya Party in parliament. The meeting was held at the residence of US Ambassador to Dhaka Peter D. Haas in […]
Addressing the Lok Sabha during the debate on the opposition’s no-confidence motion against the Center on Wednesday, Rahul said, “Ravana used to listen only to Meghnad and Kumbhakarna. Similarly, Modi ji only listens to Amit Shah and (Gautam) Adani.Hitting out at the Center for its alleged failure to check violence in Manipur, the Congress leader […]
Meanwhile, Bangladesh and the US have been at loggerheads over human rights and good governance over the past few years. The US has imposed sanctions on the Rapid Action Battalion as well as seven current and former members of the force on charges of serious human rights violations. This creates discomfort between both the parties. […]
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejashwi Yadav, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq Abdullah were also present during the swearing-in ceremony. Other opposition leaders present include Sharad Pawar, Kamal Haasan. Actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan attends the swearing-in ceremony of […]
Central observers of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) have been asked to reach Bengaluru to organize the CLP meeting. Earlier, on Wednesday, Congress’ Karnataka in-charge Randeep Surjewala said that a decision on the next chief minister of Karnataka would be announced today or tomorrow and a new cabinet would be in place within 72 […]
