Imtiaz Ali Backs AR Rahman, Calls Remarks Misconstrued
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali supports composer AR Rahman, stating his comments on Bollywood's communal shift were misinterpreted. Ali asserts he has never witnessed bias in the industry.
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali supports composer AR Rahman, stating his comments on Bollywood's communal shift were misinterpreted. Ali asserts he has never witnessed bias in the industry.
Director Imtiaz Ali supports AR Rahman, dismissing claims of communal bias in Bollywood. Rahman's daughters and composer Kailas also defend him after his BBC interview sparked debate.
Independent MLA K T Jaleel supports SNDP Yogam leader Vellappally Natesan's controversial comments, arguing they stem from past issues with IUML during UDF rule and criticizing the portrayal as anti-Muslim.
Despite facing rebellion and resignations, Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM secured 126 corporator seats across 13 municipal corporations in Maharashtra, nearly tripling NCP(SP)'s tally and trailing Sena(UBT) by just 30 seats.
AIMIM secured 126 seats in Maharashtra's civic polls, its best state performance yet, overcoming egg attacks, FIRs, and internal conflicts while expanding beyond traditional strongholds.
Legendary actor Dilip Kumar attempted to broker peace between India and Pakistan during the 1999 Kargil War. His efforts sparked controversy, with Shiv Sena's Bal Thackeray demanding he leave the country.
Despite internal dissent and ticket-related rebellions, AIMIM significantly improved its performance in Maharashtra civic elections, winning 33 seats in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and 126 statewide.
Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM secures its maiden victory in Mumbai's BMC while posting strong performances across multiple Maharashtra municipal corporations.
The BJP has secured an early advantage in the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation elections, winning 12 seats. Shiv Sena and AIMIM follow with 5 seats each as vote counting progresses.
MPCC chief Harshwardhan Sapkal and CLP leader Vijay Wadettiwar launch scathing attacks on BJP, Shiv Sena (Shinde) and AIMIM, alleging political hypocrisy and failure in governance during Chandrapur campaign.
Opposition parties in Nagpur launched a final blitz of rallies and roadshows before the 6pm Tuesday deadline. NCP(SP), BSP, and AIMIM organized bike processions, public meetings, and door-to-door campaigns to woo voters ahead of polling.
Campaigning for the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation elections concluded on Tuesday, marked by intense internal dissent across parties, street protests, and high police alertness.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi makes final appeal for Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar civic polls, promises personal oversight of ward work and attacks PM Modi's historical remarks.
Congress alleges BJP, Shiv Sena, and AIMIM are exploiting Hindu-Muslim issues to spread fear while sharing power benefits in Maharashtra, escalating political tensions.
Five AIMIM councillors in Akot have backed Jiten Barethia, son of BJP leader Ramchandra Barethia, for nominated councillor post, sparking opposition criticism and reigniting political tensions.
Alisha Khan, wife of a key Nagpur riots accused, is contesting the Maharashtra civic polls from Ward 3D. She cites injustice and a need for political power to fight back. Read her story.
Key Muslim organisations in Nagpur call for responsible voting to prevent division of votes in the January 15 NMC elections, emphasizing candidate merit over emotion.
AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi demands the mayor's post in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar be denied to those behind the city's renaming. He also criticizes PM Modi and highlights issues facing Muslims.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticizes Assam CM Himanta Sarma's 'Hindu PM' comment, citing Ambedkar's Constitution. Read the full political debate.
AIMIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi calls for unity and a Rs 50,000 crore fund for the Marathwada Statutory Development Board, criticizing ruling parties for neglecting core issues. Read more.
Unlikely partnerships between BJP-Congress and BJP-AIMIM in Maharashtra's Ambernath & Akot civic polls highlight the contrast between national polarization and local pragmatism. Read the full analysis.
Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar challenges Asaduddin Owaisi to appoint a hijab-wearing woman as AIMIM chief, alleging intimidation of Muslim women activists. Read the full political debate.
BJP's Bandi Sanjay Kumar challenges AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi on women's representation, citing BJP's minority wing and women empowerment. Read the full political debate.
BJP's Sanjay Kumar challenges Asaduddin Owaisi to appoint a hijab-clad woman as AIMIM chief, sparking a debate on women's representation and political symbolism. Read the full story.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticizes the Centre for inviting Chinese firms post-Operation Sindoor, silence on Trump's remarks, and treatment of Indian Muslims. Read the full report.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi trade sharp words over hijab-clad PM remark, sparking a debate on secularism and political discourse. Full details inside.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticizes Congress for supporting UAPA provisions after Delhi court denies bail to Khalid Imam. Details on the political clash and legal case inside.
Following a sharp rebuke from CM Fadnavis, BJP abandons its controversial AIMIM alliance in Akot. The party forms a new multi-party front, 'Akot Vikas Manch,' securing power with a politically incongruous coalition. Read the full story.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi addressed rallies in Nagpur, Amravati, and Akola, accusing Congress of using Muslims as a vote bank and BJP-RSS of spreading hatred. He urged community to assert political power.
Alisha Khan, wife of prime accused in Nagpur riots, contests from Ward 3D on AIMIM ticket. She vows to fight civic neglect after her house demolition. Read her story.