Protesters demanded that in accordance with a court order Karthigai Deepam be lit at the pillar near the dargah during the Tamil month of Karthigai.
Sonia says MGNREGA was not merely a welfare initiative but a rights-based programme that provided livelihood security and dignity to rural households.
Mohan Bhagwat rejected interpretations of the Sangh solely through its ties with the BJP, saying such views lead to misunderstanding of its broader goals.
According to the BJP’s Contribution Report for 2024-25, the year Lok Sabha elections were held, the party received Rs 6,088 crore, about 53 per cent higher than Rs 3,967 crore received in 2023-24.
The advent of Donald Trump as US president resulted in a disruptive 2025. China not only weathered the storm, it also indicated that it sees itself as the inheritor and reformer of the post-war institutional order
Maharashtra local body polls: The final figures were shared by the State Election Commission (SEC) in the night.According to the SEC, the BJP won 117 posts of municipal presidents, Shiv Sena won 53, and the NCP won 37 posts. The Congress bagged 28, the NCP (SP) seven, and Shiv Sena (UBT) nine
The Shiv Sena and Marathwada Janhit Party won from two places each, while the Shiv Sena (UBT) and Congress emerged victorious from one place each, officials said.
In a post on X, PM Modi expressed gratitude to the people of the state for "blessing" the BJP and the alliance.
PM Narendra Modi lauded the BJP and Mahayuti office bearers for their hard work at the grassroots
Seeking to counter criticism of the organisation, Mohan Bhagwat urged people to engage directly with the RSS to dispel what he described as false perceptions of it being 'anti-Muslim'
PM Narendra Modi rounded up his Assam tour by addressing a public rally at Namrup where he launched a scathing attack on the Congress, accusing it of engaging in ”anti-national” activities
Nagpur, Dec 21 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said the Mahayuti’s “success” in the municipal council and nagar panchayat..
Reddy also reiterated that Sonia Gandhi had fulfilled a six-decade-old aspiration by facilitating the creation of a separate Telangana state.
Jaishankar, who served as India’s foreign secretary from January 2015 to 2018 and has been External Affairs Minister since May 2019, also spoke about the evolving global political landscape.
In her message, Sonia Gandhi alleged that the BJP-led government has consistently ignored the interests of the rural poor over the last 11 years, weakening MGNREGA despite its critical role as a social safety net
With Sheikh Hasina in exile in India and Bangladesh’s interim government strengthening ties with China, Delhi-Dhaka relations have been severely impacted.
While the BJP has stripped the Congress of one of its most enduring UPA-era legacies, Mamata has stepped in to claim the Gandhian symbolism that once belonged almost exclusively to the grand old party.
BJP ministers and the men in power are justifying Kumar's indecency. Au contraire (on the contrary), they are condoning and celebrating it. I am sure you will agree that the rule of law must be applied uniformly, says Mufti.
What’s worse—leaders of the INDI alliance are leading this rot from the front. An entire anti-Hindu ecosystem nurtured and emboldened by Rahul Gandhi, says BJP leader.
In 2025 alone, security forces neutralised 270 Naxals, arrested 680, and facilitated 1,225 surrenders. Major operations such as Operation Black Forest and mass surrenders in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, and Maharashtra were witnessed.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was spotted sitting next to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and sipping on a cup of tea.
The Viksit Bharat- Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), or VB- G RAM G, Bill was passed by Parliament on December 18. It will replace the MGNREGA Act, which provided a guaranteed wage employment to rural households. A spokesperson for the BJP makes a case for why this represents a necessary change in the backdrop of contemporary challenges
In Parliament this winter, the air crisis did not disappear. It was simply outpaced by a political calculation deemed more electorally potent by the Opposition.
RSSFACTS: The RSS' ideology, rooted in Dharma, transcends Western political binaries. It emphasises cultural unity, social harmony, and moral restraint, making the ‘right-wing’ label inaccurate and misleading
This is an insult to India's poor, it is an insult to Mahatma Gandhi, it is an insult to Rabindranath Tagore, says Trinamool Congress leader Sagarika Ghosh.