Indian National Congress veteran Mallikarjun Kharge is the frontrunner to take over the party presidency from Sonia Gandhi and become the first non-Gandhi AICC leader in 24 years.
Tag: Politics
Rebel Tory MPs plan to have Sunak replace Truss as UK PM: Report
UK’s governing Conservative party are mulling to oust UK Prime Minister Liz Truss and replace her with a joint ticket of Penny Mordaunt and Rishi Sunak.
Ex-UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav dead at 82
The news came that Samajwadi Party founder and former UP chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav passed away on Monday after prolonged illness. He was 82.
Excise case: Sisodia’s aide sent to judicial custody
A Delhi court has sent Vijay Nair, the communication strategist of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to judicial custody in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. Sisodia’s aide sent to judicial custody.
Ukraine President hails Lyman capture; requests NATO membership
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed the capture of Lyman from Russian control as Ukrainian forces continued their counter-offensive and requesting NATO membership.
Dilip Tirkey takes charge as Hockey India president
Around 12 years after his retirement, Indian hockey star Dilip Tirkey has been appointed as the new president of Hockey India (HI).
Washington’s ties with Islamabad have not served the American interest: EAM Jaishankar
S Jaishankar has raised questions over the “merits” of the US-Pakistan relationship and said that Washington’s ties with Islamabad have not served the “American interest”.
Iranian woman who tied unscarved hair in viral video shot dead
Hadis Najafi, a young Iranian woman whose video tying her unscarved hair back and boldly stepping into the middle of a protest went viral, was allegedly shot dead in the country.
Chandigarh airport to be named after Bhagat Singh
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio program Mann Ki Baat yesterday announced Chandigarh airport’s new name after Shaheed Bhagat Singh.
Putin orders partial mobilisation of citizens
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilisation of citizens, in a measure that appeared to be an admission that Moscow’s war against Ukraine isn’t going according to plan.
