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Senior BJP leader warns about discontent among workers in Solapur

India, Dec. 28 -- Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and MLA Subhash Deshmukh has warned his own party amid growing discontent among long-serving workers over candidature allocation ahead of t... Read More


Seat-sharing deadlock triggers turmoil in Shinde Sena's Pune unit; city chief walks out of meeting

India, Dec. 28 -- Internal tensions within the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena surfaced on Saturday as alliance talks in Pune remain inconclusive and seat-sharing within the ruling Mahayuti coalition rema... Read More


Jairam Ramesh flags 'disastrous' Aravalli redefinition in letter to Environment Minister

New Delhi, Dec. 28 -- Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh wrote a letter to Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Sunday, raising pointed concerns over the redefinition of the Aravalli Hills, which... Read More


As talks with NCP collapse, Sharad Pawar's party returns to MVA table for Pune civic polls

India, Dec. 28 -- Negotiations between the two rival Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) factions over seat sharing have hit a deadlock, prompting the Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) to reopen talks with Congr... Read More


Congress, VBA seal alliance for Mumbai civic elections

Mumbai, Dec. 28 -- In a significant development ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, the Indian National Congress and the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) on Sunday announced a... Read More


BJP holds strategy meet ahead of Telangana Assembly sessions

Hyderabad, Dec. 28 -- Ahead of the Telangana State Legislative Assembly sessions commencing on Monday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday held a key strategy meeting at the party's state offic... Read More


CM, DCM functioning as puppet rulers: Karnataka BJP chief

Bengaluru, Dec. 28 -- Karnataka BJP president Vijayendra Yediyurappa on Sunday accused the Congress-led government in the state of reducing governance to what he termed remote-control rule, alleging t... Read More


BJP undermining Gandhian legacy: CM Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru, Dec. 28 -- Congress Foundation Day celebrations turned into a strong defence of Mahatma Gandhi's legacy, with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accusing the BJP of systematically underm... Read More


Amritsar vigilance SSP suspended for misconduct

AMRITSAR, Dec. 28 -- The Punjab government has suspended a senior superintendent of police (vigilance), Amritsar, for his alleged grave misconduct and dereliction of duty, according to an order. The D... Read More


Jairam Ramesh questions Environment Minister over Aravalli Hills redefinition, cites FSI

New Delhi, Dec. 28 -- Congress Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday raised questions over the re-definition of the Aravalli Hills, citing Forest Survey of India's (FSI) 2010 definition and objection... Read More