Politics
Oath Keepers Leader Jailed On Capitol Attack Charges
The founder and leader of the farright Oath Keepers militia group remained in jail after his first court appearance on Friday, a day after his arrest on charges he plotted with others to attack the U.S. Capitol to stop Congress from certifying President...
BJP Leader Roopa Ganguly Demands CBI Probe Into Bengal Train Derailment
BJP leader Roopa Ganguly on Friday demanded a CBI probe into the derailment of the Bikaner-Guwahati Express in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri and claimed there had been no "bad news" about trains for years, but just ahead of assembly polls an accident has occur...
UP Polls 2022: Backward Caste Leader Mukesh Verma Latest MLA to Quit BJP, Resignation List Grows to 13
Uttar Pradesh elections 2022: Mukesh Verma, MLA from Shikohahabd in Firozabad district, said he was following influential OBC leader Swami Prasad Maurya out of the BJP.
Brainard Vows To Help Combat Inflation As No. 2 Fed Official
Lael Brainard pledged in written remarks Wednesday to help the Federal Reserve fight a spike in inflation while still supporting the economic recovery a tricky balancing act she would face if confirmed as the Fed's No. 2 official.
In Alliance with Captain and Dhindsa, BJP to Get Lion's Share of Seats, Announcement Likely around Weekend
Top BJP sources told CNN-News18 that out of the 116 assembly seats in Punjab, the saffron party is likely to contest at least 80, leaving the remaining for Captain's Lok Punjab Congress and the breakaway faction of the Akali Dal led by Sukhdev Singh Dhind...
Covid Scare in UP BJP Before Polls as Radha Mohan Singh Tests Positive Day After Party Meet With CM Yogi, Others
On Monday, BJP Chief JP Nadda and Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tested positive for Covid-19.
With 'Mission 25', BJP Confident of Winning Goa, Unsure of TMC Impact
Senior party leaders believe that there are at least 14 seats that the BJP is going to win while on 12 others it has a fifty-fifty chance. Goa has 40 assembly seats.
BJP to ‘Expose’ Kejriwal Govt Over Liquor Policy by Targeting Delhi, Punjab Women Voters
BJP is strategising to corner AAP in Punjab over Delhi’s ‘liberal’ excise policy. But AAP maintains that the excise policy aims to streamline revenue and plug holes in the system.
BJP Says Surge in Membership in Punjab After Repeal of Three Farms Laws
BJP leaders say they verify the credentials and check the past performance of the candidates before approving their membership.
BJP Councillor Seeks Scrapping Of Crossing Republic's DPR
A BJP councillor has written to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleging severe irregularity in the passage of Detailed Project Report for the Ghaziabad's sub-city Crossing Republic and has demanded that the same should be scrapped....
OBC Quota: MP Cabinet Decides to Withdraw Ordinance Related to Panchayat Polls After SC Order
The Supreme Court earlier this month stayed the poll process on seats reserved for OBCs in the panchayat elections in MP and re-notified these seats for the general category.
Punjab Elections: BJP Likely to Finalise Seat-Sharing with Amarinder Singh's Party Tomorrow, to Retain Major Share
While senior leaders believe that Amarinder Singh's decade of experience will come handy in understanding the dynamics in each constituency, the Captain is not in a position to bargain much.
Punjab Polls: 22 Farmer Unions Float Political Front Samyukt Samaj Morcha, to Contest All 117 Seats
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), however, has warned that no person or organisation should use its name for the elections.
As CM Underlines Omicron Scare, Lawmakers Roam Freely in Assembly Without Masks in MP
When cautioned by News18 over the absence of facial masks, the lawmakers came up with bizarre pleas to cover up their mistake.
UP Polls: Cow Crime for Some, But Revered as Mother by Us, Says PM Modi in Varanasi
Addressing a rally in Varanasi, PM Narendra Modi also said those who cracked jokes about cows and buffaloes forget that crores of livelihoods depend on cattle.
El Salvador Re-elects Attorney General Who Fed Friction With U.S
El Salvador's Congress on Wednesday reelected Rodolfo Delgado to serve for three more years as attorney general, despite U.S. concerns about his appointment and his decision to end a U.S.backed anticorruption accord.
