A YouTuber from Kashmir has been detained after uploading a video showing him beheading an effigy of the BJP’s suspended spokesperson. The video, according to police, had frightened and alarmed the public. “Faisal Wani, a YouTuber from Kashmir, has been detained. He had posted an Continue Reading
Terrorist group Al Qaeda in the Subcontinent (AQIS) has issued an Indian threat, threatening to blow themselves up in Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bombay, and Delhi to “fight for the dignity of our Prophet.” “Saffron terrorists should now await their end in Delhi and Bombay, as well as in UP and Gujarat,” the threat statement said. […]Continue Reading
Wrestler Dalip Singh Rana, also known as The Great Khali, said on Monday that he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party almost three months ago after being “impressed” by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ideology. Khali also told ANI that he is proud of his decision to join the BJP. Khali made his comments after meeting with […]Continue Reading
NCP activists attack BJP spokesperson Vinayak Ambekar in Maharashtra. According to the reports he was harassed for posting comments critical of NCP party president and senior leader Sharad Pawar. Maharashtra BJP president Chandrakant Patil has released a video of NCP activists slapping Vinayak on the face. The video shows some people arguing with Vinayak and […]Continue Reading
Home Minister Amit Shah, who is in Kolkata for a visit, had dinner tonight with Indian cricket board chief Sourav Ganguly. The visit was described as a courtesy call because the former cricketer’s colleague, Union Minister Jay Shah, serves as Honorary Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, or BCCI. In a […]Continue Reading
Prashant Kishor, who today announced his Mission Bihar but no political party, as had been widely speculated, dodged a question about whether his talks with the Congress were over or merely on hold. The election strategist also stated that he was too small a fish for Rahul Gandhi to have any trust issues. “With Rahul […]Continue Reading
Rahul Gandhi, the Congress’ senior leader and former president, was in Nepal on Tuesday to attend the wedding of a journalist friend, according to the party. The statement came after Amit Malviya, the BJP’s head of information and technology, posted a video on Twitter purporting to show Gandhi at a nightclub. “When Mumbai was seized, […]Continue Reading
Prashant Kishor, a political strategist, started his Monday by sending political tattlers into a tizzy, barely hinting at what his next move will be following the latest breakdown of negotiations with the Congress for him to join and revive the 135-year-old outfit’s flagging fortunes. The cryptic message came a week after he turned down an […]Continue Reading
Mamata Banerjee, the party’s chief, told NDTV today that the Trinamool Congress will continue to work with political strategist Prashant Kishor. Ms Banerjee’s remark came days after Mr Kishor’s failed attempt to join the Congress party. Ms Banerjee was re-elected in Bengal with the help of Prashant Kishor’s IPAC. Last week, Prashant Kishor’s Continue Reading
The BJP re-elected Pramod Sawant as chief minister of Goa on Monday, putting an end to speculation about whether the incumbent or senior MLA Vishwaji Rane would lead the state. The Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party and three independent MLAs are expected to support the ruling party in forming the government. Following a meeting of the BJP […]Continue Reading