Category : National Politics


Gender Gap in Parliament: A Political Choice

The persistent gender gap in India's Parliament reflects a political choice, as without enforceable mechanisms to change party behavior, women's reservation remains a deferred ideal, highlighting systemic barriers.

AAP's Rise in Gujarat Poses Bigger Worry for Congress Than BJP

In Gujarat's local elections, the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) rapid ascent has shifted political dynamics, eclipsing the BJP as the Congress party's main concern. The Congress, out of power for decades, saw its vote share erode significantly with AAP's entry

Congress IT Cell Workers Arrested for AI Fake Video on Raje

Jaipur police arrested four individuals, including three Congress IT cell workers, for creating and circulating an AI-generated fake video that falsely showed former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje criticising the BJP's handling of women's reservation legisl

Kanpur Pays Tribute to Pahalgam Attack Martyrs

A condolence assembly in Kanpur honored 26 victims of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, including Shubham Dwivedi. Assembly Speaker Satsh Mahana and Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak led tributes, honoring martyrs' families and injured soldiers.

IFS Officer Suspended in IDFC First Bank Scam

The Central government has suspended an Indian Forest Service officer in connection with the IDFC First Bank scam, marking a significant development in the ongoing investigation into financial irregularities.

Ramaswamy's Reagan Quote Sparks Social Media Backlash

Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy quoted Ronald Reagan on American identity at a Turning Point USA event, but faced criticism from MAGA pundits and Nikki Haley's son for inaccuracies and past campaign tactics.

Amit Shah Slams Mamata Rule, Calls Kolkata 'City of Slums'

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's governance, labeling Kolkata a 'city of slums' under her rule. The TMC has accused the BJP of insulting Bengal, escalating political tensions ahead of the 2026 assem

Maharashtra Bank Scam Case Ends, All Accused Discharged

A special court in Mumbai has discharged all accused, including former ministers, in the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank money laundering case, citing the collapse of the predicate offense after police found no fraud.

Majhi Compares Opposition to Kauravas, Warns Congress

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi likened opposition parties to the Kauravas from the Mahabharata and cautioned the Congress about facing a fate similar to Sishupal, while asserting women's continued faith in PM Modi's empowerment schemes.

AI Deepfakes Threaten Assam's 2026 Election Integrity

Assam's 2026 assembly polls were marred by AI-generated deepfakes targeting candidates, raising concerns about electoral manipulation. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma plans a PIL against the Election Commission.

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