Congress suspends MLA Rahul Mamkootathil amid sexual misconduct allegations

Congress suspends MLA Rahul Mamkootathil amid sexual misconduct allegations

The first action by the party came last week, when hours after the controversy surfaced, he was asked to step down as president of the Youth Congress, which he did. While the party stopped short of asking him to resign from the Assembly, the disciplinary action means the young MLA will not be able to participate in the upcoming legislative and party meetings. Aug 25, 2025
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta hails HM Amit Shah for bill to sack tainted ministers

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta hails HM Amit Shah for bill to sack tainted ministers

Speaking at the All India Speakers' Conference 2025 in the Delhi Assembly, Gupta said, "Vithalbhai Patel ji had ignited the flame of parliamentary traditions and democratic decorum even in a subservient India. Today, under the guidance of the Home Minister Amit Shah, this opportunity to make that flame even brighter is becoming a historic legacy for all of us," she said. Aug 24, 2025
May we always walk on path of wisdom shown by Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji: PM Modi

May we always walk on path of wisdom shown by Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji: PM Modi

Posting on X, PM Modi said: "Warm greetings on the sacred occasion of the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. The timeless teachings of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji continue to illuminate lives across the world, reminding us of the values of compassion, humility and service. The teachings inspire humanity to strengthen the spirit of unity and harmony. May we always walk the path of wisdom shown by the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji and strive to build a better planet." Aug 24, 2025
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India Rejects Mediation on Pakistan, Says Jaishankar

Refuting President Trump's repeated assertions that America had played a role in defusing tensions during the four-day India-Pakistan conflict in May, Jaishankar clarified, "On the issue of mediating (India-Pak conflict), since 1970s, for more than 50 years now, there's a national consensus in this country that we do not accept mediation in our relations with Pakistan." Aug 23, 2025
Sharad Pawar Declines Support for NDA's VP Candidate

Sharad Pawar Declines Support for NDA's VP Candidate

The Vice Presidential election, scheduled for September 9, has become a focal point of political maneuvering, with the opposition bloc INDIA, of which NCP (SP) is a part, fielding former Supreme Court judge B. Sudarshan Reddy as their candidate. Pawar emphasized the unity within the oppositio Aug 22, 2025
Karnataka BJP Demands Grand Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations

Karnataka BJP demands grand Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations

Narayanaswamy expressed concerns over the potential imposition of different rules for different communities, which he believes could lead to the suppression of Hindu traditions. He warned that such actions by the Congress government could have political repercussions. "Ganapati festival has been celebrated with grandeur for generations. In Kalaburagi, they call it the 'Republic of Kalaburagi'. Aug 22, 2025
8th Pay Commission: Key Discussions on Salary Hike

8th Pay Commission: Key discussions on salary hike soon

Under the existing 7th Pay Commission, the earning husband is counted as one unit, the wife as 0.8 units, and each child as 0.6 units. The proposed model aims to address the financial needs of families more comprehensively. Aug 21, 2025