political controversy

  • BJP-Congress Clash: Renuka Chowdhury

    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.

  • Trinamool MLA Challenges Administration Over Controversial Babri Masjid Replica Plan in West Bengal

    Trinamool MLA Challenges Administration Over Controversial Babri Masjid Replica Plan in West Bengal

    Dec 02, 2025 03:24 am CST

    Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir has sparked controversy by announcing plans to build a Babri Masjid replica in Bengal's Murshidabad district, warning the administration against interference. The planned December 6 foundation ceremony reveals growing internal divisions within the party ahead of assembly elections, with party leadership reportedly displeased with Kabir's actions while BJP seizes the opportunity to criticize Trinamool's stance.

  • Congress MP Brings Puppy to Parliament, Sparks Political Controversy with "Those Who Bite" Remark

    Congress MP Brings Puppy to Parliament, Sparks Political Controversy with "Those Who Bite" Remark

    Dec 01, 2025 08:09 pm CST

    Congress lawmaker Renuka Chowdhury created controversy by bringing a puppy to Parliament during the Winter Session. Her subsequent remark that "those who bite are inside parliament" drew sharp criticism from BJP, who called it an insult to MPs and the institution. The incident, now under review by the Rajya Sabha Secretariat, has become the latest flashpoint between the two parties amid ongoing parliamentary debates.

  • Sonia and Rahul Gandhi Face Criminal Conspiracy Charges in National Herald Case: BJP and Congress Exchange Accusations

    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.

  • Congress MP Shashi Tharoor Absent From Strategic Parliament Meeting Amid Growing Party Tensions

    Congress MP Shashi Tharoor Absent From Strategic Parliament Meeting Amid Growing Party Tensions

    Dec 01, 2025 02:17 am CST

    Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor missed a crucial strategic meeting led by Sonia Gandhi regarding the winter parliamentary session, fueling internal party discussions. His absence follows previous missed meetings and controversy over apparent praise for PM Modi, highlighting tensions within the Congress party leadership.

  • Indian Parliament Winter Session: Opposition Demands Debate on Electoral Rolls Revision Amid BLO Death Concerns

    Indian Parliament Winter Session: Opposition Demands Debate on Electoral Rolls Revision Amid BLO Death Concerns

    Nov 30, 2025 05:48 pm CST

    The winter session of the Indian Parliament faces immediate controversy as opposition parties demand discussions on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Concerns over booth level officers' deaths and workload have intensified following the Election Commission's seven-day extension of the revision process across 12 states and Union Territories, while the government maintains the parliamentary business advisory committee will determine the agenda.

  • Religious Tensions Escalate: Jamiat Chief Claims Supreme Court Under Government Pressure as BJP Leaders Respond

    Religious Tensions Escalate: Jamiat Chief Claims Supreme Court Under Government Pressure as BJP Leaders Respond

    Nov 30, 2025 12:58 am CST

    A political controversy has erupted after Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind president Maulana Mahmood Madani accused India's Supreme Court of operating under government pressure during a meeting in Bhopal. Madani raised concerns about growing anti-Muslim sentiment and religious discrimination, while BJP leaders strongly criticized his remarks as disrespectful to constitutional institutions, highlighting the deepening religious-political divide in the country.

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    Jammu Journalist's Home Demolished: Hindu Neighbor's Land Gift Highlights Political Controversy in Kashmir

    Nov 29, 2025 01:07 am CST

    A journalist's house demolition in Jammu has sparked political controversy with claims of targeted action against his reporting. While authorities cite illegal encroachment on JDA land, the incident has drawn criticism from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and former BJP chief Ravinder Raina. In a remarkable display of communal harmony, the journalist's Hindu neighbor gifted him a larger plot of land to rebuild his home, highlighting solidarity amidst political tensions.

  • Kerala Minister Calls Congress Leader KC Venugopal a "Trojan Horse" for BJP Amid Political Row

    Kerala Minister Calls Congress Leader KC Venugopal a "Trojan Horse" for BJP Amid Political Row

    Nov 28, 2025 10:33 pm CST

    Kerala's CPI(M) minister V Sivankutty has accused AICC general secretary K C Venugopal of being a "Trojan horse" working for the BJP to undermine Congress. The allegations came after Venugopal criticized the Left government for supposedly implementing central BJP policies, including Labour Codes and the PM SHRI scheme, triggering a heated political exchange that highlights growing tensions between Kerala's Left front and Congress leadership.

  • Comedian Kunal Kamra Faces Potential Police Action Over T-Shirt Mocking RSS

    Comedian Kunal Kamra Faces Potential Police Action Over T-Shirt Mocking RSS

    Nov 26, 2025 01:25 am CST

    Comedian Kunal Kamra has sparked controversy by sharing a photo wearing a T-shirt allegedly mocking the RSS, drawing threats of police action from BJP leaders. Maharashtra minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule warned of consequences for "objectionable" content, while Shiv Sena minister Sanjay Shirsat called for strong response to Kamra's provocative post that follows his previous criticisms of Prime Minister Modi and Deputy CM Eknath Shinde.