The political triad of the east The 2024 Lok Sabha polls will determine the future of Mamata Banerjee, Lalu Prasad, and Nitish Kumar The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024
Modi government targeting Opposition leaders, say Kharge, Rahul Congress criticizes the arrest of JMM leader Hemant Soren by the ED, accusing the BJP of targeting opposition leaders. The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024
Mallikarjun Kharge says the President’s speech sounded akin to propaganda for the Prime Minister Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes President's speech for praising PM Modi, lacking vision, and ignoring key issues like job creation and reducing prices. The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024
Kerala Assembly | Congress-led UDF Opposition walks out in protest against government’s ‘failure’ to mitigate crisis in rubber sector The Congress-led United Democratic Front Opposition staged a walkout protest in the Kerala Legislative Assembly accusing the ruling Left Democratic Front government of doing little to mitigate the existential crisis plaguing the declining rubber-growing sector in the State. The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024
PM Modi exudes confidence about Lok Sabha polls win, says ‘will present a full Budget after poll’ Parliament Budget Session: Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserts that India's progress will continue despite disruptions from opposition MPs. The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024
Morning Digest | Graziers confront Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh; Centre starts survey to assess women participation in workforce, and more The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 31, 2024 The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024
CPI(M) stresses on tactical seat adjustments at regional level to defeat BJP in Lok Sabha polls The Communist Party of India (Marxist) warns of BJP's divisive tactics and calls for seat adjustments with secular forces to counter them. The Hindu · Jan 30, 2024
Opposition UDF blames government for fiscal crisis, walks out of Assembly Opposition accuses Left Democratic Front government of failing to address Kerala's financial crisis; calls for united stand. The Hindu · Jan 30, 2024
Watch | Nitish Kumar switches sides again: The political significance Analysing the political significance of Nitish Kumar's switch to the NDA, the INDIA alliance’s reaction, and the timing of the Congress’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra during election year The Hindu · Jan 30, 2024
Left legislators mince no words in flaying Governor’s action of curtailing policy address Left Democratic Front legislators criticize Kerala Governor for disrespecting the Assembly and staging a sit-in at a teashop. The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024
Govt., Opposition lock horns over drug shortage in hospitals Health Minister maintains that the State government has ensured an adequate stock of medicines on the Essential Drugs List in all government hospitals. Satheesan cites CAG report which recorded 62,826 instances in which medicines could not be delivered to 67 hospitals The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024
Kerala Assembly | Government rejects Opposition demand to advance State Budget presentation date Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan reportedly disagreed with Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan’s demand to advance the Budget presentation from February 5 to February 2. The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024
Kerala’s Opposition Leader accuses LDF govt. of prioritising mega events while ignoring welfare pensioners Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has accused LDF Government of prioritising mega events spending crores of rupees of public money while ignoring the travails of the struggling social welfare pensioners. The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024
Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya attacks Rahul Gandhi; says INDIA bloc’s ‘game’ over Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on January 29 targeted former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and claimed that the “game” of the Opposition alliance is over. The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024
Newslaundry · Jan 29, 2024 ‘Paltiputra, limitations of Mandal’: Editorials on the Patna powershift Nitish Kumar has switched sides again, with his fifth crossover in around a decade set to mark his ninth as the Bihar chief minister.
The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024 Morning Digest | Nitish murdered Mahagathbandhan in Bihar, says Tejashwi; clashes erupt in Maldives Parliament during crucial vote on Cabinet, and more The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 29, 2024
The Hindu · Jan 28, 2024 Trinamool Congress flays Nitish for frequent ‘political somersaults’ “Nitish Kumar is known for his political somersaults at regular intervals. It is unfortunate that he has decided to quit the opposition grouping INDIA and is likely to join the NDA. The people will give a befitting reply to such political opportunism,” Trinamool Congress MP Sougata Roy said.
The Hindu · Jan 28, 2024 India stood by our election when Opposition, foreign countries tried to disturb it: Bangladesh Minister India supports Bangladesh's election process and assures continued strong relationship and connectivity projects between the two countries.
The Hindu · Jan 28, 2024 JD(U) blames Congress for INDIA bloc’s collapse in Bihar, targets Rahul Janata Dal (United) spokesperson K.C. Tyagi told reporters that a “caucus” within the Congress wanted to capture the INDIA bloc leadership and its president Mallikarjun Kharge’s name was proposed as the chairperson of the grouping as part of the conspiracy.
The Hindu · Jan 27, 2024 Trinamool very much part of Opposition INDIA bloc at national level, says spokesperson Trinamool Congress asserts Mamata Banerjee's commitment to the Opposition INDIA bloc despite contesting Lok Sabha polls alone in West Bengal.
The Hindu · Jan 26, 2024 Opposition block: On the INDIA bloc staring at a crisis The INDIA alliance is staring at a crisis in the battle of perception and in building a robust structure for a joint campaign or election strategy
The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024 Opposition MPs, parliamentary disruptions Committed Members of Parliament emphasise the crucial role of the Opposition in shaping India’s legislative discourse
The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024 Opposition parties in Maldives express concern about its government’s ‘anti-India stance’ Maldives' main opposition parties express concern over government's "anti-India stance" and lack of transparency in foreign policy.
The Hindu · Jan 25, 2024 Kerala Assembly | UDF slams Governor’s ‘perfunctory’ reading of policy statement for the next fiscal The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) has slammed Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan for making a “mockery” of the Kerala Legislative Assembly by restricting his policy address to a brief and “perfunctory” reading of the concluding paragraph. Leader of the Opposition V.D .Satheesan said Mr. Khan’s “dismissive” attitude to the…
The Hindu · Jan 24, 2024 Interview | It appears that there can’t be a situation where the TMC and the Left can come together: Sitaram Yechury CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury rules out any alliance with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal, indicates that there will no alliance between the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab and claims that even in the face of Hindutva consolidation the Opposition continues to hold on…