political speculation

  • Tej Pratap Yadav and Ravi Kishan

    Tej Pratap Yadav and Ravi Kishan's Unexpected Airport Meeting Sparks Political Realignment Rumors in Bihar Elections

    Nov 08, 2025 09:48 am CST

    Former RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav and BJP MP Ravi Kishan were spotted engaged in conversation at Patna airport, generating speculation about potential political realignment during Bihar's assembly elections. Their unexpected meeting has raised questions about Yadav's future political moves after his expulsion from RJD, with Kishan suggesting BJP's openness to welcoming "devotees of Bholenath" dedicated to public service.

  • Karnataka Minister Confirms Succession Plan: Shivakumar to Follow Siddaramaiah as Chief Minister After 2028

    Karnataka Minister Confirms Succession Plan: Shivakumar to Follow Siddaramaiah as Chief Minister After 2028

    Nov 03, 2025 01:11 am CST

    Karnataka Housing Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan has dismissed rumors of an imminent "November revolution" in the state's leadership, confirming that while Deputy CM DK Shivakumar desires to become Chief Minister, the transition would only occur after Siddaramaiah completes his full five-year term in 2028. Khan's statement addresses ongoing speculation about power-sharing arrangements within Karnataka's Congress government.

  • Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Hosts Controversial Dinner Meeting Amid Cabinet Reshuffle Rumors

    Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Hosts Controversial Dinner Meeting Amid Cabinet Reshuffle Rumors

    Oct 13, 2025 09:48 pm CST

    Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's dinner meeting with Cabinet Ministers has sparked political controversy amid speculation of leadership changes and cabinet reshuffles. The Chief Minister defended the gathering, asking if "having a meal is a major crime," while political observers note multiple agendas behind the meeting, including asserting authority, preparing for cabinet changes, and addressing contractors' concerns. Meanwhile, opposition BJP alleges the meeting aims to raise funds for Bihar elections.

  • Karnataka Cabinet Reshuffle Speculation: Siddaramaiah

    Karnataka Cabinet Reshuffle Speculation: Siddaramaiah's Dinner Meeting Triggers Leadership Change Rumors

    Oct 09, 2025 10:41 pm CST

    Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's upcoming dinner with his ministerial council has intensified speculation about a potential cabinet reshuffle and leadership rotation with Deputy CM DK Shivakumar. While Congress officially denies any immediate changes before the Bihar elections, party factions continue to push competing agendas, creating internal tension that party leaders are now publicly asking the high command to resolve.

  • Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

    Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Unusual Behavior Raises Health Concerns Amid Upcoming Elections

    Oct 04, 2025 11:55 pm CST

    Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's recent public behavior, including sitting with folded hands for an extended period during a virtual event with PM Modi, has fueled opposition concerns about his health and governing capacity. With assembly elections approaching, JD(U) allies defend Kumar while critics question his fitness for office. His unconventional gestures continue to draw attention, even as speculation grows about his son Nishant's potential political debut.

  • Karnataka Home Minister Confirms Siddaramaiah Will Complete Full 5-Year Term as Chief Minister

    Karnataka Home Minister Confirms Siddaramaiah Will Complete Full 5-Year Term as Chief Minister

    Oct 02, 2025 11:05 pm CST

    Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has firmly stated that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will serve his full five-year term despite ongoing speculation about a power-sharing arrangement with Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar. Rumors of a leadership change in November have been dismissed as the minister assured that political stability would continue in Karnataka.

  • 'I Will Come Out Clean': Azam Khan On Court Cases; Denies Joining BSP

    Sep 25, 2025 02:46 am CST

    Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Wednesday said he was confident of getting justice and coming out clean in the many court cases against him, while firmly rejecting speculation about his joining the Bahujan Samaj Party.