Newsmen Politics Desk
Conditional Action Proposed by BJP MLA
Asserting the impossibility of eliminating Savarkar's image, Yatnal stated, "Even if ten Priyank Kharges attempt that, it is not possible to remove Veer Savarkar's photo."
Kavitha Challenges Smriti Irani on Acknowledging Menstruation as a Biological Reality
In response to Irani's view of menstruation as a natural aspect of a woman's journey rather than a limitation, Kavitha highlighted the genuine pain countless women experience, stating that denying paid leave overlooks these struggles.
Maharashtra BJP Alleges Shiv Sena (UBT) Leader's Association with Mafiosi at Party, Wife Denies Allegations
Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and BJP leaders ordered an SIT probe after Rane's claims, prompting a preliminary investigation by Nashik Police.
Vijay Diwas Celebrations Marked by PM Modi and Mallikarjun Kharge Extending National Greetings
PM Modi lauded the brave heroes of 1971, acknowledging their dedication and valor that remains a source of immense pride for the nation.
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Mukhtar Ansari Faces Conviction in Eighth Case
The special MP-MLA court sentenced Ansari to five years and six months' imprisonment, coupled with a fine of Rs 10,000.
Bhajan Lal Sharma Sworn in as Rajasthan Chief Minister; Diya Kumari and Bairwa Appointed as Deputy Chief Ministers
Bhajan Lal Sharma's swearing-in coincided with his birthday, making him the first CM in the state to take the oath on his birthday. The ceremony was attended by several Union Ministers, including Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, and Smriti Irani.
Sukhbir Badal Issues Apology Eight Years After Sacrilege, Admits Failure in Culprit Arrests
Sikh intellectuals blame political inaction for incidents of lynching after blasphemy, emphasizing the need for swift justice in sacrilege cases. Justice Ranjit Singh, who led an inquiry into the sacrilege incidents, had criticized political figures and the Dera Sacha Sauda for their roles.
594 Crorepatis Among 678 Winning Candidates in 5 States, with BJP Accounting for 298: Report
In Telangana, 114 out of 119 winners and in Chhattisgarh, 72 out of 90 winning candidates are crorepati. Mizoram saw 34 out of 40 winning MLAs in this wealth category. The report further details the distribution across political parties, with 298 crorepati MLAs from the BJP, 209 from the Congress, 38 from BRS, and 22 from ZPM.
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Tej Pratap Acknowledges Rise in Yadav Community Respect with Mohan Yadav as MP CM
Tej Pratap remarked that the ascension of a Yadav to the "top position" in the state is a positive development, contributing to an elevated status for the Yadav community. Speaking at the inauguration of the Environment and Forest Department's stalls at Sonepur Mela in Saran district, he stated, "The respect of Yadav increased through Mohan Yadav who became the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. Yadavs are successors of Lord Krishna."
High Incidence of Criminal Cases Among Winning Candidates in 5 States, Congress Tops with 114 Cases
Madhya Pradesh shows 90 candidates in legal trouble out of 230, while 34 have serious charges. Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh exhibit worrying figures: 61 and 17 winning candidates respectively have criminal cases.
SC Suspends BSP Leader Afzal Ansari's Conviction, Restricts Parliamentary Voting Rights
Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan's majority opinion outlined this, setting a High Court appeal deadline before June 30, 2024.
Supreme Court Rejects Manish Sisodia's Bail Review Petition
Typically, review petitions under Article 137 of the Constitution focus on specific legal errors or clear mistakes in the records.
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BJP Bengal Chief Shares Photo of Accused in LS Security Breach with TMC Legislator Lalit Jha
Majumdar's social media post questioned the connection between Jha and Roy, alleging collaboration. /
14 Opposition MPs Suspended from Parliament for Disrupting House Proceedings
Among those suspended from the lower house are Benny Behanan (Cong), VK Sreekandan(Cong), Mohammad Jawed(Cong), Manickam Tagore(Cong), Dean Kuriakose(Cong), Hibi Eden(Cong), TN. Prathapan(Cong), Jothimani Sennimalai(Cong), and, Ramya Haridas(Cong),PR Natarajan (CPM), Kanimozhi Karunanidhi(DMK), S Venkatesan(CPM).
Lok Sabha Bans Passes for MPs' PAs Following Major Security Breach
Birla emphasized the significance of the incident and pledged action following the investigation's report.
PM Modi, Amit Shah, Nadda to Grace Rajasthan's Swearing-In Ceremony on Dec 15
The ceremony, scheduled outside the Albert Hall at 11:15 a.m., will witness Deputy Chief Ministers-designate Diya Kumari and Dr. Premchand Bairwa taking oath. Invitations have been extended to central leaders, Chief Ministers, and numerous state party workers.
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Opposition Labels Parliament Security Breach as 'Terror Act,' Demands Inquiry into BJP MP Pratap Simha's Role
Trinamool Congress leaders pointed to the expulsion of MP Mahua Moitra on national security grounds and urged action against Simha, alleging his involvement in the suspect's entry to the Lok Sabha's visitor's gallery. Delhi Police have registered a case and are investigating the matter, with a total of five individuals apprehended in connection with the incident.
Vasundhara Raje's Surprised Reaction to Bhajan Lal Sharma's CM Nomination Captivates the Internet
Despite Raje's persistent inquiries about her role in election strategies, the high command kept her at bay. While she participated in ticket distribution discussions, key loyalists were overlooked. Party sources suggest Raje's aspirations for a third term as Chief Minister faced hurdles, emphasizing her cooperation with high command decisions for a secure political future.
Vishnu Deo Sai Takes Oath as Chhattisgarh Chief Minister; Sharma and Sao Sworn in as Deputies
The swearing-in ceremony unfolded in Raipur, witnessing the presence of distinguished dignitaries, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP's National President JP Nadda, and Chief Ministers from various BJP-governed states.
Visitor's Pass Banned by LS Speaker: All-Party Floor Leaders Summoned for Meeting
Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora and Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla have also reached Parliament to assess the situation. The individuals responsible for the breach have been identified as Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan.
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Security breach: Man used pass issued on BJP MP Pratap Simha's reference, say sources
According to Delhi Police sources, the two persons, who created a lapse from the visitor’s gallery of Lok Sabha causing a big security scare in the House on the 22nd anniversary of 2001 Parliament Attack, have been identified as Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan.
Identification of Accused in Parliament Security Breach: Forensic Samples Collected by FSL for Investigation
Authorities are determining whether the individuals caught inside and outside Parliament are linked. The incident, involving slogans and the use of colored smoke flares, is not believed to be connected to a terror attack. A forensic science laboratory team is examining the smoke flares for further investigation.
Mohan Yadav Assumes Office as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Appoints Shukla and Devda as Deputies
Yadav is the 19th CM of Madhya Pradesh, succeeding Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who served for over 16 years. The BJP secured 163 out of 230 assembly seats in the state, while the Congress, which won 114 seats in 2018, reduced to 66. The BJP has been in power in Madhya Pradesh since 2003, with Chouhan leading for most of that period.
Parliament Security Detains Two Protesters Carrying Colored Smoke Flare: Unrest Outside the Legislative Hub
The security lapse coincided with the 22nd anniversary of the 2001 Parliament Attack. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other MPs had earlier paid tribute to the attack's victims. The police are investigating the separate incidents.
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MPs Alarmed as Two Men Jump from Lok Sabha Visitor's Gallery, Ignite Smoke Sticks: Shocking Incident Unfolds
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi highlighted the release of foul-smelling gas, questioning the security of the new Parliament building. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the 2001 attack victims earlier.
Adhir's Challenge to PM Modi and Shah: Reclaim PoK & Aksai Chin Ahead of LS Polls
He demanded the restoration of PoK, referencing an earlier bipartisan resolution on this matter. Chowdhury cautioned against distorting history and mentioned historical events involving Shyama Prasad Mukherjee's role in Bengal's government in 1941.
Karnataka DyCM Shivakumar Supports Caste Census, Emphasizes Need for Scientific Survey
Highlighting his commitment to social justice for all communities, Shivakumar endorsed the Congress's initiative and reaffirmed his role as a leader representing OBC communities.
CVoter Survey: Significant Majority of Respondents Applaud Supreme Court Verdict on Article 370 Abrogation
The unanimous Supreme Court verdict upheld the abrogation of Article 370, directing the government to hold Assembly elections in Jammu & Kashmir by September 2024.
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Amit Shah's Historical Perspective Questioned by Rahul, Accusations of Rewriting History
Regarding Nehru, Gandhi highlighted the sacrifices made by India's first Prime Minister and criticized Shah for distorting historical facts to suit his narrative.
CVoter Survey: Overwhelming Majority Believes Leaders Such as Abdullah and Mufti Lack Future Prospects
The Abdullah and Mufti families, traditional political powerhouses in the region, have faced challenges to their influence, especially after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, as confirmed by the Supreme Court's recent unanimous verdict. The court has also directed the government to conduct Assembly elections in Jammu & Kashmir by September 2024.
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