Indian politics
US Singer Mary Millben Confronts Rahul Gandhi Over PM Modi Criticism: "Return To Your I Hate India Tour"
Oct 17, 2025 04:49 pm CST
American singer Mary Millben has publicly criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his comments claiming Prime Minister Narendra Modi is afraid of US President Donald Trump. Millben defended PM Modi's diplomatic approach, asserting that he strategically protects India's interests just as Trump does for America. The dispute centers around Trump's recent claims about India's Russian oil purchases and highlights ongoing tensions in India-US relations.
Gujarat Cabinet Reshuffle: All 16 Ministers Resign Ahead of Expansion Under CM Bhupendra Patel
Oct 16, 2025 09:35 pm CST
Gujarat's political landscape is set for a major transformation as all 16 ministers in Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel's government submitted their resignations on Thursday, paving the way for a comprehensive cabinet expansion scheduled for Friday. This strategic reshuffle comes as the BJP-led state government prepares to potentially utilize its full constitutional capacity of 27 ministers in the 182-member assembly.
Chirag Paswan's Political Renaissance: From Legacy Shadow to Bihar's Rising Leader
Oct 14, 2025 12:49 am CST
Chirag Paswan's remarkable political journey demonstrates resilience and strategic reinvention in Bihar's complex political landscape. From struggling under his father Ram Vilas Paswan's towering legacy to achieving impressive electoral success, his transformation exemplifies political adaptability. As the Lok Janshakti Party leader secures significant victories and expands his influence within the National Democratic Alliance, Chirag emerges as a symbol of hope for a new generation of voters and positions himself as a potential future Chief Minister of Bihar.
Lalu Yadav and Family Face Trial in IRCTC Hotel Scam: Understanding the Corruption Case Against Bihar's Political Dynasty
Oct 13, 2025 04:28 pm CST
Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav, his son Tejashwi, and wife Rabri Devi have been charged in the alleged IRCTC hotel scam case. The corruption allegations stem from Lalu's tenure as Railways Minister, where he allegedly influenced maintenance contracts for IRCTC hotels in exchange for undervalued land. With elections approaching, the RJD party must now balance its legal defense with campaign efforts as they face charges of cheating and criminal conspiracy that could result in significant prison sentences.
Union Minister Suresh Gopi Expresses Desire to Return to Acting Career Amid Political Duties
Oct 13, 2025 10:20 am CST
Union Minister Suresh Gopi has revealed his intention to resume his acting career while serving as the Thrissur MP, citing financial concerns since taking office. The actor-turned-politician expressed that he never sought a ministerial position and suggested that Rajya Sabha MP C Sadanandan Master could potentially replace him in the cabinet role.
P Chidambaram's Controversial Remarks on Operation Blue Star Spark Tension Within Congress Leadership
Oct 12, 2025 05:29 pm CST
Former Union Home Minister P Chidambaram has created controversy within the Congress party after claiming Indira Gandhi chose the "wrong way" to handle Operation Blue Star. Party leadership is reportedly upset with his statements, while colleague Rashid Alvi questions if Chidambaram is under pressure due to pending criminal cases. The controversy follows his recent comments about India's diplomatic response to the 26/11 Mumbai attacks.
Bhojpuri Star Pawan Singh Declines Bihar Assembly Election Contest, Reaffirms BJP Loyalty
Oct 11, 2025 04:20 pm CST
Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh has publicly announced his decision not to contest the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, declaring himself a "true soldier" of the BJP. This comes amid speculation following his meetings with senior political figures and amid personal challenges involving his wife Jyoti Singh, who recently met with political strategist Prashant Kishor.
IT Minister Denies Government Role in Akhilesh Yadav's Facebook Account Suspension
Oct 11, 2025 03:51 pm CST
Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has clarified that the government had no involvement in the temporary suspension of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's Facebook account, attributing the action to Facebook's content policies. The suspension sparked allegations from the opposition party of political censorship, while Yadav revealed it was related to posts about the Ballia recruitment incident and a journalist's murder.
Samajwadi Party Alleges Political Censorship as Akhilesh Yadav's Facebook Account Suspended
Oct 11, 2025 02:35 am CST
Samajwadi Party has accused the BJP of orchestrating the suspension of party chief Akhilesh Yadav's Facebook account, calling it an attack on democratic principles. The third-largest party in India claims this is part of a broader attempt to silence opposition voices ahead of crucial Bihar Assembly elections, while exploring legal options to address the issue.
Bihar Deputy CM Compares Lalu Prasad Yadav to Dhritarashtra Over Political Support for Son Tejashwi
Oct 08, 2025 01:26 pm CST
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sinha draws a Mahabharata parallel, claiming RJD founder Lalu Prasad Yadav has become like the blind king Dhritarashtra due to excessive support for his son Tejashwi Yadav amid upcoming Bihar elections. The BJP leader accuses the veteran politician of maligning Bihar to maintain political relevance while responding to Lalu's recent criticism of the NDA.