Seven AAP MPs Resign, Join BJP in Major Setback for Kejriwal
Seven AAP MPs, including Raghav Chadha and Sandeep Pathak, resigned and joined BJP, causing a major political crisis for Arvind Kejriwal's party and weakening its Rajya Sabha strength.
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Ex-Army Chief Naravane: Keep Armed Forces Away from Politics
Former Army Chief General M M Naravane emphasized keeping the armed forces apolitical, while affirming individual personnel's democratic rights. His remarks follow a controversy over his unpublished memoir cited in Parliament.
Raghav Chadha, Ashok Mittal, Sandeep Pathak Meet BJP Chief Nitin Nabin
Raghav Chadha, Ashok Mittal, and Sandeep Pathak met BJP president Nitin Nabin after quitting the Aam Aadmi Party and merging with the saffron party. They had earlier announced their decision at a joint press conference in Delhi.
BJP Betrayed Punjab Again: Kejriwal on 7 AAP RS MPs Quit
Arvind Kejriwal accused BJP of betraying Punjab after seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs resigned. He claimed several others, including Swati Maliwal and Harbhajan Singh, also quit.
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Telangana RTC Driver Dies After Self-Immolation Amid Strike
A Telangana RTC driver died after setting himself on fire at a bus stand amid an ongoing strike. BRS leader K T Rama Rao condemned the incident and the government's response.
Nothing Against Mann, So They Tried to Break AAP: Punjab CM
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann alleges that rivals, failing to find anything against him, attempted to split the Aam Aadmi Party. He made the remarks during a press conference.
Supreme Court Urges Urgent Hearing on Bengal Voter List Pleas
Supreme Court directs tribunals to urgently hear pleas against voter list deletions in West Bengal; CJI lauds high turnout in first phase of assembly polls.
Ramaswamy's American Remarks Win Support on Immigration
Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy's speech on American identity, quoting Reagan, garners praise from conservatives. Supporters reject 'heritage American' myth.
Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Mittal Join BJP
In a massive setback for AAP, senior leaders Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, and Ashok Mittal joined BJP in New Delhi, dealing a heavy blow to Arvind Kejriwal ahead of 2026 polls.
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SC: Woman's Choice Paramount in Abortion Case of 15-Year-Old
The Supreme Court ruled that no court can force a woman, especially a minor, to continue a pregnancy against her will, allowing a 15-year-old to terminate her pregnancy.
Raghav Chadha, 6 Others Join BJP; AAP Alleges Operation Lotus
Raghav Chadha and six other Rajya Sabha MPs join BJP. AAP cries 'Operation Lotus'. PM Modi slams Bengal govt. Iran talks in Pakistan. Opposition moves to impeach CEC again.
SC Allows NIA Chargesheet in Bengal Judicial Officers Case
The Supreme Court permitted the NIA to file a chargesheet in a West Bengal court regarding the 'gherao' of judicial officers, acting on an Election Commission complaint.
Raghav Chadha, Other AAP MPs Join BJP; NDA Crosses Majority Mark in Rajya Sabha
Raghav Chadha and several other AAP MPs have joined the BJP, boosting NDA's Rajya Sabha numbers past the majority mark. This shifts the political balance ahead of 2026.
Kerala Fireworks Blast Death Toll Increases to 15
The death toll from the fireworks explosion in Mundathikode, Kerala, has risen to 15. The incident occurred during a temple festival, injuring several others.
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How Election Commission Damaged Faith in Indian Democracy
The Election Commission has undermined trust in Indian democracy by unilaterally setting rules that favor incumbents, violating electoral integrity principles.
AAP's 3 Rajya Sabha Members Still with Party: Who Are They?
Despite recent defections, the Aam Aadmi Party retains three Rajya Sabha members. This article profiles the remaining MPs representing AAP in the Upper House.
AAP Suffers Big Blow as 7 MPs Led by Chadha Join BJP
Aam Aadmi Party suffered a major setback as Raghav Chadha and six other MPs announced their defection to the BJP, citing deviation from core ideology.
Harbhajan Singh joins BJP, leaves AAP
Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh joined the BJP on Friday, ending his four-year association with the AAP, which had nominated him to the Rajya Sabha in 2022.
Swati Maliwal, Harbhajan Singh Among 7 AAP MPs Joining BJP
In a major political shift, seven AAP MPs including Swati Maliwal and Harbhajan Singh are switching to BJP alongside Raghav Chadha, who cited feeling like 'the right man in the wrong party'.
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Raghav Chadha Joins BJP: Two-Thirds Merger Rule Explained
Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha announced his merger with BJP along with six other AAP MPs, invoking the two-thirds rule to avoid anti-defection disqualification. This move highlights a key constitutional provision for party mergers.
PM Modi Holds Rally with RG Kar Rape Victim's Mother
PM Modi campaigned with Ratna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar rape victim, in Dum Dum. He accused TMC of lawlessness and promised stronger safety measures in West Bengal.
PM Modi Takes Hooghly Boat Ride, Offers Prayers, Meets Boatmen
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Kolkata, taking a boat ride on the Hooghly River, offering prayers to the Ganga, and interacting with boatmen and morning walkers, highlighting Bengal's cultural significance.
J&K Police Arrest Six Under PSA for Sopore Vandalism
Jammu and Kashmir police arrested six individuals under the Public Safety Act for vandalism during a student protest in Sopore, warning strict action against those disturbing public order.
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Mamata Banerjee vs BJP: Battle for Delhi Heats Up
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee vows to dismantle BJP at Centre by uniting opposition, drawing a wry response from Amit Shah. Phase 1 polling saw high turnout.
AAP Deputy Leader Ashok Mittal Joins BJP, 6 Others Exit
In a major political shift, AAP Rajya Sabha deputy leader Ashok Kumar Mittal joined BJP along with six other MPs, citing ideological drift in AAP.
Sanjay Singh Blames 'Operation Lotus' as Raghav Chadha Leaves AAP
AAP MP Sanjay Singh accused BJP of executing 'Operation Lotus' in Punjab after Raghav Chadha quit the party. He called defecting MPs 'traitors' and said Punjab will never forget them.
Amit Shah Vows Severe Punishment for Cow Smugglers
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during a rally in West Bengal, warned that those involved in cow smuggling will face severe punishment if BJP comes to power. He also threatened action against attackers of party workers.
7 AAP MPs Resign, Join BJP in Major Blow to Kejriwal
In a major political shock to Arvind Kejriwal, seven Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MPs have resigned and joined the BJP, triggering a crisis within AAP.
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1971 Bengal Elections: Army Marched Into Kolkata
In 1971, West Bengal saw army divisions deployed to curb election violence. As 2026 polls approach, central forces are mobilized across the state to maintain peace, echoing history.
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