political controversy
Political Storm Erupts: BJP Ministers Under Fire for Controversial Remarks on Rahul-Priyanka Gandhi Relationship
Sep 27, 2025 01:36 pm CST
Madhya Pradesh's political landscape has become increasingly tense as Urban Development Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya's controversial comments about the Rahul-Priyanka Gandhi sibling relationship receive support from fellow cabinet member Vijay Shah, sparking widespread Congress protests and debates about cultural values and political discourse in India.
BJP Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya Criticizes Rahul Gandhi's Public Displays of Affection with Sister Priyanka as "Foreign Values"
Sep 26, 2025 04:03 pm CST
Madhya Pradesh Urban Development Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya sparked controversy by criticizing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's public displays of affection with his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, calling them "foreign values." The BJP leader's comments during a cultural event in Shajapur drew sharp rebuke from Congress, who accused him of insulting the sacred brother-sister bond during Navratri celebrations.
Strict Hindu-Only Policy at Nagpur Garba Events: Aadhaar Checks, Religious Verification, and Political Backlash
Sep 25, 2025 03:02 pm CST
During the ongoing Navratri celebrations in Nagpur, Garba organizers have implemented stringent entry requirements following Vishwa Hindu Parishad directives. Participants must now provide Aadhaar verification, bow before Lord Vishnu's Varaha avatar, and apply tilak, sparking political controversy between BJP supporters and opposition critics who claim these measures foster communal divisions.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan Responds to Trump's Sharia Law Allegations with Humor and Defiance
Sep 25, 2025 11:06 am CST
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has responded to former US President Donald Trump's UN speech allegations about Sharia law in London with humor, stating Trump seems obsessed with him. British officials defended Khan and London, emphasizing that only British law applies in the capital, while condemning Trump's comments as bigoted and misrepresentative of the multicultural city.
In Rain-Hit Kolkata, Life Far From Normalcy, Days Before Durga Puja
Sep 24, 2025 11:55 am CST
Life in Kolkata remains out of gear even 24 hours after heavy overnight rain left the city waterlogged ahead of the Durga Puja extravaganza. At least 10 people have died in rain-related incidents, while the City of Joy braces for more showers.
Accused In 'Cash-For-Vote' Case Seeks Action Against Chandrababu Naidu, Revanth Reddy
Sep 24, 2025 09:45 am CST
A letter written to Supreme Court by an individual who identifies himself as an accused and victim in 'Cash-for-Vote' case has made allegations and demanded action against Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
Proper Clothes, Tika, Aadhaar: Bajrang Dal Lays Down Rules For Navratra Garba
Sep 23, 2025 08:29 pm CST
Signboards, posters and warnings, dos and don'ts on how garba festivities are to be conducted have come up across the cities of Kota and Bhilwara in Rajasthan.
"Wish Some People Would Grow Up": Congress MP On Row Over 'Nepo Kids' Post
Sep 23, 2025 06:04 pm CST
Senior Congress leader Manish Tewari's social media post about the regime changes in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Nepal has landed him at the centre of a political row
"Stop Watching My Reels": Rekha Gupta Jabs Arvind Kejriwal Over "Edited" Video
Sep 22, 2025 04:57 pm CST
Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday shared an "edited" video of Rekha Gupta speaking to NDTV on the Congress's allegations of manipulation of the EVMs.
Tej Pratap Yadav's "Sudarshan Chakra" Warning Amid Row Over Sister's Post
Sep 21, 2025 03:19 pm CST
Amid the suspense over a social media post by Lalu Yadav's daughter Rohini Acharya, her brother and the RJD patriarch's elder son, Tej Pratap Yadav, has said anyone who insults his sisters would suffer the "Sudarshan Chakra" of Lord Krishna.