Initially dismissed as merely a gathering of fans and derided as apolitical “Tharkkuri” (illiterate), Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), led by actor-turned-politician Vijay, has rapidly moved from the margins to emerge as a significant electoral force in Tamil Nadu.
The Jharkhand unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday organised a women’s protest march in Ranchi, targeting the ruling JMM-Congress-RJD alliance over the issue of women’s reservation.
Delivering the convocation address at the 35th convocation of Rajasthan University here on Saturday, the Vice President emphasised the importance of women’s empowerment and took pride in the achievements of women graduates.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh launched a scathing attack on the BJP on Saturday following reports that seven Rajya Sabha members from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have merged with the ruling party.
The IMD, under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, has issued detailed advisories as temperatures continue to rise above normal levels in many areas.
According to officials, the initiative aims to transform the national capital’s healthcare and medical education infrastructure into a modern, efficient system aligned with future needs.
A day after seven AAP MPs defected to the BJP, the two parties traded sharp accusations over AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal’s new residence in Delhi, with the BJP dubbing it “Sheesh Mahal Part 2”—a reference to his official residence during his tenure as Chief Minister, which the party had earlier labelled similarly.
In a move aimed at strengthening democratic engagement, Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Saturday launched a weekly Youth Outreach Programme, commencing with the visit of the first batch of 75 students from Maharishi Valmiki College of Education, Geeta Colony.
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday launched a sharp critique of the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh government following the alleged rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl from the Vishwakarma community in Ghazipur.
Senior BJP leader Sanjay Tandon attended the Global Youth Conclave 2.0 as Chief Guest at Panjab University, where he lauded the enthusiasm and forward-thinking approach of the youth participating in the event.
