‘Shiv Sena rebellion puzzling, no clarity from either side’

New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The ranks of dissidents are swelling in Shiv Sena with each passing day and it seems discontent within the party, which was once steadfastly anchored by charismatic Bal Thackeray, is not likely to dissipate soon. Amid the imbroglio, the anti-defection law – which was enacted not to facilitate defection but to […]

SFI activists vandalised Rahul Gandhi’s office in Wayanad

On Friday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s office in Kainatty near Kalpetta was vandalized by Students Federation of India (SFI) activists. The mob, irked by the recent Supreme Court order mandating an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) of a kilometre around all protected areas, wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, demanded that Gandhi break his silence on the matter. […]

AIADMK general council to meet again on July 11, OPS, aides walkout

Chennai, June 23 (BPNS) The AIADMK general council and the executive council meeting which was held at Srivari Kalyana Mandapam, Vanagramam on Thursday, June 23, 2022, turned chaotic with general council members booing and shouting against O. Panneerselvam( OPS).  However, party joint coordinator and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) on arrival at the meeting […]

Patnaik backs Murmu, appeals to all Odisha MLAs to support her

Bhubaneswar, June 22 (BPNS)  Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday appealed to all MLAs in the state to support Draupadi Murmu, who has been named as the NDA candidate in the presidential election. Patnaik, who is in Rome now, made this appeal on Twitter. “Appeal all the members of Odisha Legislative […]