Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is tapping his phone to prevent a debate on foreign influence. The BJP rejected the claim, calling Gandhi a 'habitual liar' who frequently makes unsubstantiated accusations. BJP spokesperson Tuhin Sinha further challenged the Congress leader to provide evidence for his repeated allegations.
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav is challenging Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath’s claim that 1.27 crore Hindu voters were removed from electoral rolls following the Special Intensive Revision. Yadav questioned how the CM obtained this data and suggested the BJP plans to register outsiders as voters, accusing the party of manipulating the process through internal meetings.
Sonia Gandhi has dismissed allegations regarding the National Herald case in her recently published memoir, 'Belonging: A Journey Of Love.' She states that neither she nor Rahul Gandhi received any money from the case. The Congress leader further notes that Rahul Gandhi has faced over 30 politically motivated legal cases across eight different states.
Former Rajya Sabha MP Vijayasai Reddy has launched the Parivartana Rajaneethi Party in Vijayawada. He stated the party aims to end the dominance of two political families in Andhra Pradesh and plans to contest all 175 Assembly seats. Reddy plans to act as a mentor, focusing on nurturing grassroots leadership among the state’s youth.
Kangana Ranaut has used Instagram to question the circumstances surrounding the deaths of Indira, Sanjay, and Rajiv Gandhi, while alleging that Sonia Gandhi benefited politically from these events. Ranaut also expressed concern over the treatment of Maneka Gandhi following Sanjay Gandhi’s death. These comments follow the publication of Sonia Gandhi's memoir, which details the family's past internal tensions.
Outgoing US Representative Thomas Massie has introduced a resolution to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, citing concerns over the war in Iran and alleged unlawful military orders. While Republican leadership has rejected the move as politically motivated, Democratic leaders are supporting the impeachment as they prepare to take control of Congress in January.
Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has initiated an effort to impeach US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, citing the lack of congressional authorization for military actions in Iran. While Hegseth maintains he is not worried and defends the administration's policy, the move comes as Democrats prepare to assume control of Congress following recent midterm election losses.
AICC general secretary K.C. Venugopal has announced that the Congress-led protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will continue until his removal. The party aims to ensure a transparent electoral process and plans to launch a nationwide 'Vote Bachao, Desh Bachao' campaign at the panchayat level, deploying 'Vote Rakshaks' at every polling booth to assist voters.
Bangladesh has officially requested India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, citing her conviction by a tribunal for crimes against humanity. Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman stated that the government intends to follow due process under the existing bilateral treaty. India has acknowledged receiving the request, which is currently undergoing internal review.
Three US House committees have requested a private briefing with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang for November 18. This follows reports of an alleged romantic relationship between Huang and a former Megaspeed executive suspected of being a Chinese intelligence recruit. Nvidia has not commented on the claims, while lawmakers aim to assess potential national security risks.
BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari has accused Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge of 'appeasement politics' after Kharge described Diwali as 'Khushiyon Ka Eid'. This controversy has deepened existing tensions, with BJP leaders also attacking Sonia Gandhi for her recent comments on the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition, further fueling the ongoing debate over secularism and political ideology.
Republicans suffered a significant defeat in the midterm elections, sparking internal criticism of Donald Trump's influence within the party. Supporters who previously viewed the former president as a key asset are now questioning if he has become a liability. Amid the turmoil, Trump has appointed Stephen Miller as his new chief of staff.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has denied reports that he is planning a 2028 presidential campaign, calling the claims a fabricated attempt to gain clicks. The report surfaced shortly after midterm elections, where Republican Byron Donalds was elected to succeed DeSantis as governor. DeSantis previously suspended his 2024 presidential bid before endorsing Donald Trump.
The BJP has criticised Congress leader Sonia Gandhi for her claims regarding democratic decline over the last 12 years. BJP MP Tarun Chugh challenged her to acknowledge India’s 7.8% GDP growth and ongoing development. The dispute also extended to Gandhi’s comments on the 1975 Emergency and contents of her forthcoming book, 'Belonging: A Journey of Love'.
Sonia Gandhi has claimed that opposition parties have faced an unfair political environment since 2014, citing government control over institutions like the Election Commission. Speaking ahead of her memoir release, she criticized the use of media, money, and religion in politics. Despite these challenges, she expressed optimism about the Congress party's future and democratic resilience.