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“They showed the world a way,” said Neha Bora in a viral clip, about Bangladeshi student protesters. The All Indian Students Association (AISA) president was giving a “red salute” to the protesters from the neighbouring country. Around this time, protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar…

Newslaundry · 20h ago

Mallikarjun Kharge renews attack on Gyanesh Kumar, urges people to join November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan amid traders’ concerns

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has urged citizens to join the INDIA bloc's upcoming rally at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan. The rally aims to address accusations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar concerning electoral roll irregularities. Traders in Delhi have requested a postponement of the event due to potential impacts on business…

The Economic Times · 20h ago

Halt water supply to construction projects, raise aid for drought-hit farmers: NCP (SP) to govt

NCP (SP) leaders are urging the Maharashtra government to prioritize water supply for farmers amid severe drought. They demand an increase in financial aid to Rs 25,000 per affected farmer before Diwali. Concerns were raised regarding the alleged political pressure affecting water allocation for construction projects. The party is also…

The Economic Times · Oct 25

Opposition's 'low-level acts' reinforce need for PM Modi's leadership: Kangana Ranaut

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Sunday criticised Opposition parties over calls for regime change, saying their actions reinforce the need for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strong leadership. Citing unrest in France and global conflicts, she also condoled the deaths of 19 people in a stampede at a Durga Puja pandal…

The Economic Times · Oct 18

Woman journalist Richa Parashar files FIR against Rahul Gandhi for alleged manhandling during protest

Richa Parashar, a journalist, filed a complaint against Rahul Gandhi for manhandling during a protest. The incident occurred on October 12 while covering a demonstration by Opposition leaders. Parashar alleged that Gandhi grabbed her and caused her to fall, resulting in injuries. She emphasized the lack of assistance from his…

The Economic Times · Oct 17

'Anti-democratic, emergency-style mindset': BJP's CR Kesavan counters P Chidambaram, slams Rahul Gandhi

Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson CR Kesavan criticized Rahul Gandhi for associating with advocates of regime change. He stated that Gandhi's silence on the issue reflects an anti-democratic mindset. This response came after P Chidambaram defended the use of the term 'regime change' as a legitimate political process. The ongoing agitation…

The Economic Times · Oct 17

Delhi traders urge PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Kejriwal to postpone protests till January 31

Bharatiya Udyog Vyapar Mandal has requested political protests in Delhi to be postponed until January 31, next year. This appeal highlighted the importance of the upcoming festival and wedding season for traders and workers. Demonstrations are reportedly causing significant business disruptions, particularly affecting market access and transportation. The trade body…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

"Oppose, expose, depose": Jairam Ramesh invokes Pranab Mukherjee after Rajnath Singh's "regime change" charge

Jairam Ramesh responded to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, defending the opposition's role in democracy. Singh accused the Congress of inciting political unrest through youth-led protests against the Election Commission. Ramesh referenced former President Pranab Mukherjee's belief that the opposition's duty is to oppose, expose, and depose. The ongoing protests concern…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

EC announces Special Summary Revision of voters' list in 17 states amid SIR controversy

The Election Commission of India is conducting a Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in 17 states. This process will occur with January 1, 2027, as the qualifying date for voter eligibility. A petition challenging the Special Intensive Revision alleges irregularities and seeks transparency in the electoral process. Opposition leaders…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

SC issues notice to Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav over SIR march

Supreme Court has notified Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav about a legal plea. The plea challenges opposition leaders' march to the court over electoral roll issues. This march took place on October 12 and was halted by police barricades. Following this, leaders gathered inside the…

The Economic Times · Oct 15