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Madhya Pradesh Welfare Boards Received Rs 8.34 Crore Budget But Operated Without Actual Work for Two Years
Dec 02, 2025 05:41 pm CST
Nine social welfare boards in Madhya Pradesh established before the 2023 elections received Rs 8.34 crore in sanctioned funds but spent two years without disbursing money or helping beneficiaries, while chairpersons enjoyed ministerial perks. A recent Assembly disclosure revealed these boards were dissolved after two years of inactivity despite officials receiving government vehicles and allowances.
BJP-Congress Clash: Renuka Chowdhury's Allegations About Army Pressure Spark Political Row
Dec 02, 2025 04:45 pm CST
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury has sparked controversy by claiming the Indian Army is being pressured to support the central government, drawing sharp criticism from BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan who called her remarks "deeply divisive and malicious." This political confrontation highlights tensions between the two major parties regarding military affairs and political influence, with BJP accusing Congress of having an anti-military mentality.
Government Agrees to Parliamentary Debate on Electoral Reforms and Special Intensive Revision of Voter Rolls
Dec 02, 2025 04:31 pm CST
The Indian government has agreed to the opposition's demands for a parliamentary debate on electoral reforms, focusing on the controversial Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls. Opposition parties led by Congress and Trinamool have criticized the process, alleging it could illegally remove legitimate voters. The controversy has extended to concerns about pressure on booth-level officers, with protests occurring outside the Election Commission's Kolkata office.
Raghav Chadha's Poetic Welcome Unites Rajya Sabha: CP Radhakrishnan Receives Rare Cross-Party Acclaim
Dec 01, 2025 08:29 pm CST
In a remarkable moment of political unity, AAP MP Raghav Chadha delivered a poetic welcome to newly-elected Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan that transcended party lines. The Punjab representative's eloquent speech, comparing Radhakrishnan's arrival to "the sun emerging after darkness," drew unprecedented appreciation from both opposition and treasury benches, creating a rare atmosphere of harmony in India's Upper House of Parliament.
Election Commission Refutes "False" Claims of Mass Voter Deletion in West Bengal: Supreme Court Submission
Dec 01, 2025 07:27 pm CST
The Election Commission has filed an affidavit with the Supreme Court denying allegations of large-scale voter deletion in West Bengal, calling these claims false and politically motivated. The Commission defended its Special Intensive Revision process as constitutional and necessary, reporting that nearly 100% of voters have received forms with over 70% already completed. The Supreme Court will hear challenges to this electoral revision on December 9, with the Commission emphasizing that proper legal procedures are being followed with special provisions for vulnerable voters.
West Bengal Poll Officials Stage Massive Protest Over Working Conditions and Mental Health Concerns
Dec 01, 2025 06:14 pm CST
Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in West Bengal organized a significant protest against poor working conditions and mental health issues during voter list revisions. The demonstration highlights growing concerns about election worker welfare across India, with multiple reported deaths and resignations amid increasing political tensions between Trinamool Congress and BJP over the Special Intensive Revision process.
Rajya Sabha Drama: Kharge's Remarks on Dhankhar's Exit Spark BJP Backlash in Parliament
Dec 01, 2025 05:54 pm CST
In a tense parliamentary exchange, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge welcomed new Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan while expressing regret over former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's sudden resignation. Kharge reminded Radhakrishnan of his Congress roots and urged impartiality, prompting strong rebuttals from BJP's Kiren Rijiju who criticized the Opposition's past treatment of Dhankhar. This confrontation highlights ongoing tensions between government and opposition in India's upper house of Parliament.
Mallikarjun Kharge Accuses PM Modi of Theatrical Politics While Ignoring Critical Parliamentary Issues
Dec 01, 2025 03:55 pm CST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for engaging in political theatrics instead of addressing substantive issues at the Winter Session of Parliament. Kharge alleged that the government has consistently undermined parliamentary procedures for 11 years, citing examples of hastily passed legislation and Modi's silence on critical national concerns like the Manipur crisis until pressured by opposition actions.
Sonia and Rahul Gandhi Face Criminal Conspiracy Charges in National Herald Case: BJP and Congress Exchange Accusations
Dec 01, 2025 03:06 pm CST
A fresh FIR has been filed against Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and other Congress leaders in the long-running National Herald case, with criminal conspiracy charges related to alleged money laundering. As Parliament's winter session begins, both BJP and Congress trade accusations, with the opposition calling it "political vendetta" while the ruling party claims it's addressing corruption involving assets worth thousands of crores originally belonging to a freedom fighter-founded newspaper.
Rajasthan Government Withdraws Order to Celebrate Babri Demolition as Shaurya Diwas
Nov 30, 2025 07:27 pm CST
The Rajasthan government initially ordered schools and government offices to celebrate Babri Masjid demolition as "Shaurya Diwas" on December 6, planning activities centered on Ram Temple and nationalism, before abruptly withdrawing the directive amid political scrutiny, citing student examinations as the official reason.
