Category: Politics

Kejriwal, Sisodia Face ED Prosecution as Centre Grants Approval: Sources

Manish Kumar

Delhi liquor policy case: In a big setback to the Aam Aadmi Party ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections, the Union Home Ministry has granted permission to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to prosecute former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his former deputy Manish Sisodia under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The prosecution pertains to their alleged involvement in money laundering linked to the controversial liquor scam case. This move is set to intensify the ongoing investigation into the alleged irregularities in the Delhi excise policy, a case that has…

Sonia Gandhi Inaugurates Congress’ New Delhi Headquarters ‘Indira Bhawan’

Manish Kumar

Congress’ new headquarters: In a significant development for the Congress party, Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday inaugurated the newly established party headquarters ‘Indira Bhawan’ in Delhi. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, MP Rahul Gandhi, and several other prominent party leaders. The headquarters is named after the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi — in a tribute to her legacy and contributions to the nation and the party. The new office, located at 9A, Kotla Road, marks a historic moment for the party’s legacy spanning over 139 years.…

Mahakumbh 2025: ‘Khoya-Paya’ Centres Bring Joy by Reuniting Families

Manish Kumar

Prayagraj: At least 250 people were lost in the dense crowd on the first day of Mahakumbh in Prayagraj on Monday. However, all of them were reunited through crowd-control measures by the fair administration, officials said. The development comes as millions of devotees thronged the city for the holy dip at the sacred Sangam on the inaugural day of the Mahakumbh. To manage the massive gathering, the Uttar Pradesh government implemented several crowd-control strategies. These measures include ‘Bhula-Bhatka’ camps, police assistance centres, and personnel deployment on specially constructed watchtowers for the Mela. Moreover, loudspeakers have…

Lok Sabha Speaker Praises India’s Transformation in Agriculture, Fintech, and Research

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Guernsey,  January 2025: Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla said that the thrust of the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of Parliaments of Commonwealth Countries (CSPOC) scheduled to be held in India next year would be application of AI and social media in working of Parliaments. He made these observations while chairing the Standing Committee Meeting of the Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of Commonwealth (CSPOC) in Guernsey, today. Elaborating on the transformation of India under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Shri Birla…

Samrat Choudhary Slams Kejriwal’s AAP for Lack of Progress Over 10 Years in Delhi

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Highlighting issues faced by the people of the national capital, Samrat Choudhary said, “Despite being in power for 10 years, AAP hasn’t brought any significant change in Delhi’s condition.” Delhi Kiski: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary attended India TV’s ‘Delhi Kiski Conclave’ on Friday, where he launched a scathing attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal. Speaking at the conclave, Choudhary alleged that the AAP has failed to deliver on its promises over the past decade and questioned its governance in…

Mahakumbh 2025: CM Yogi Adityanath Invites PM Modi to Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj

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Kumbh Mela 2025: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has arrived in Delhi on Friday to invite PM Modi to the Kumbh mela in Prayagraj. The meeting is scheduled at 5 pm. Mahakumbh is set to take place from January 13 to February 26, with an expected turnout of 40 crore devotees this year. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday inaugurated ‘Kumbhvani’- an FM channel dedicated to disseminating information related to the Maha Kumbh 2025. “Prasar Bharati has launched the OTT-based Kumbhvani FM channel to disseminate comprehensive information…

Delhi Election 2025: Congress Promises Rs 25 Lakh Health Insurance Under ‘Jeevan Raksha Yojana’

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The Congress party has unveiled its latest promise for the upcoming Delhi Assembly Elections 2025, pledging Rs 25 lakh health insurance coverage for all residents under its newly announced ‘Jeevan Raksha Yojana’. The scheme is set to be a cornerstone of the party’s campaign as it aims to make a strong comeback in the national capital. Second Major Promise by Congress This is the second key guarantee announced by the Congress for Delhi voters. Earlier, on January 6, the party introduced the ‘Pyaari Didi Yojana’, a scheme promising Rs 2,500…

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: BJP’s Struggle to End 27-Year Drought

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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faces an uphill battle in the Delhi Assembly elections 2025, aiming to break a 27-year-long drought without power in the national capital. With elections scheduled for February 5, the contest is expected to be fiercely competitive, with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led by Arvind Kejriwal dominating the political landscape. The Congress is likely to struggle, with no major expectations for a significant comeback. BJP’s Strengths Organizational Power: The BJP has a strong presence across 70 assembly constituencies, with an efficient political machine in place…

Amit Shah Pledges to End Naxalism by March 2026 After Chhattisgarh Attack

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah strongly condemned the Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, which claimed the lives of eight District Reserve Guard (DRG) jawans and a civilian driver. In a heartfelt post on X, Shah assured the nation that the sacrifices of the fallen soldiers would not be in vain and vowed to eradicate Naxalism from India by March 2026. Shah’s Statement on the Attack “I am deeply saddened by the news of the loss of DRG soldiers in an IED blast in Bijapur (Chhattisgarh). I express my deepest…

Arvind Kejriwal Alleges CBI Raid Plan on Manish Sisodia, BJP Dismisses Claims as ‘Sympathy Stunt’

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As the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections draw near, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has alleged that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is planning a raid at the residence of senior party leader Manish Sisodia. The claim, based on “reliable sources,” has heightened political tensions in the capital, with elections for Delhi’s 70 Assembly seats scheduled next month. Kejriwal’s Allegations Kejriwal’s accusations come in the wake of previous legal troubles faced by Manish Sisodia, the former deputy chief minister and excise minister. Sisodia was arrested by the Enforcement…