BJP

  • Congress Criticizes PM Modi

    Congress Criticizes PM Modi's "Petty" Ramnath Goenka Lecture While Questioning Tharoor's Praise

    Nov 19, 2025 02:54 pm CST

    The Congress party has publicly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent address at the Ramnath Goenka Lecture as "petty," while expressing bewilderment at senior party member Shashi Tharoor's praise for the speech. Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate questioned why the Prime Minister failed to address fair journalism concerns while continuing to criticize the opposition. This incident highlights ongoing tensions within Congress and between India's major political parties, as Tharoor's independent stance continues to raise eyebrows within his own party.

  • Maharashtra

    Maharashtra's Mahayuti Alliance Faces Internal Tensions as Sena Ministers Skip Cabinet Meeting

    Nov 18, 2025 09:45 pm CST

    The ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra faced visible discord when several Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) ministers skipped a cabinet meeting, revealing underlying tensions despite public statements claiming unity. The conflict centered around party recruitment practices, culminating in an agreement that neither BJP nor Shiv Sena would poach each other's members going forward. This incident highlights the delicate balance within Maharashtra's governing coalition as they navigate local political rivalries while maintaining their partnership.

  • Understanding Bihar Elections: How Electoral Mathematics Explains RJD

    Understanding Bihar Elections: How Electoral Mathematics Explains RJD's Defeat Despite Higher Vote Share

    Nov 18, 2025 08:53 pm CST

    This analysis explains the apparent paradox in Bihar's recent elections where RJD received more total votes than BJP and JD(U) but won significantly fewer seats. The article demonstrates how the first-past-the-post electoral system, contested seat numbers, and vote concentration—not electoral manipulation—determined the outcome, providing a mathematical explanation for NDA's landslide victory despite RJD's higher absolute vote count.

  • Shashi Tharoor Praises PM Modi

    Shashi Tharoor Praises PM Modi's Vision for Post-Colonial India, Sparking Congress Controversy

    Nov 18, 2025 05:57 pm CST

    Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has once again stirred controversy by publicly praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech on India's development and rejection of colonial mindsets. The Thiruvananthapuram representative highlighted Modi's vision of India as an "emerging model" rather than just an "emerging market," while potentially widening the rift with his own party leadership. This article examines the growing tensions within Congress as Tharoor continues to express views that appear to align with the Prime Minister's national vision.

  • Prashant Kishor Takes Responsibility for Bihar Election Loss, Challenges JDU to Fulfill Rs 2 Lakh Promise

    Prashant Kishor Takes Responsibility for Bihar Election Loss, Challenges JDU to Fulfill Rs 2 Lakh Promise

    Nov 18, 2025 03:49 pm CST

    Following Jan Suraaj's defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections, Prashant Kishor has taken full responsibility while observing a day of silence. Despite his party's failure to win any seats against the dominant NDA alliance, Kishor vows to continue in politics but promises to retire if Nitish Kumar's government fulfills its alleged pre-election promise of Rs 2 lakh payments to 1.5 crore women, claiming this was a key factor in the NDA's landslide victory.

  • BJP

    BJP's Strategic Blueprint for West Bengal Elections: Targeting Mamata's Trinamool Congress with Multi-Pronged Approach

    Nov 18, 2025 02:34 am CST

    Following their Bihar victory, BJP is implementing a comprehensive strategy to challenge Mamata Banerjee's dominance in West Bengal ahead of the 2026 elections. The party is strengthening its organizational structure across 70,000 booths, deploying senior leadership, and focusing on key issues including women's safety, employment, and alleged corruption while targeting 160 assembly seats.

  • Madhya Pradesh High Court Stays Arrest Warrant Against Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee in Defamation Case

    Madhya Pradesh High Court Stays Arrest Warrant Against Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee in Defamation Case

    Nov 18, 2025 01:12 am CST

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted relief to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee by staying an arrest warrant issued in a defamation case filed by former BJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya. Justice Pramod Kumar Agarwal suspended the warrant and scheduled the next hearing for December 18, requesting responses from all involved parties within a week. The case originated from Banerjee's alleged remarks calling Vijayvargiya a "goon" during a 2020 public meeting in Kolkata.

  • Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Reshuffle Imminent Following BJP

    Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Reshuffle Imminent Following BJP's Bihar Victory: Performance Reports Ready

    Nov 17, 2025 04:47 pm CST

    Following the BJP-led NDA's victory in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh is preparing for a significant cabinet reshuffle under Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav. Performance reports of all state ministers, evaluated on four comprehensive parameters, have been submitted to BJP's central leadership. With four vacant ministerial berths and the government approaching its two-year milestone, the reshuffle aims to introduce new faces while maintaining caste balance ahead of the 2028 assembly elections.

  • BJP Criticizes Lalu Yadav Family

    BJP Criticizes Lalu Yadav Family's "Patriarchal Mentality" Following Daughter's Harassment Claims

    Nov 17, 2025 12:00 am CST

    The BJP has criticized the Lalu Yadav family after allegations emerged that the RJD patriarch's daughter Rohini Acharya was harassed by family members and blamed for the party's electoral defeat. Acharya, who previously donated a kidney to her father, has withdrawn from politics following claims of mistreatment, including being threatened with a slipper and accused of purchasing an election ticket with her "dirty kidney."

  • Madhya Pradesh Minister Apologizes for Calling Raja Ram Mohan Roy a "British Agent"

    Madhya Pradesh Minister Apologizes for Calling Raja Ram Mohan Roy a "British Agent"

    Nov 16, 2025 04:09 pm CST

    Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister Inder Singh Parmar has issued an apology after facing backlash for calling social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy a "British agent" during an event honoring Birsa Munda. Despite claiming it was a "slip of tongue," the controversy has sparked debates about historical interpretation and ideological narratives in India's educational system.