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Akhilesh Yadav accuses Adityanath of insulting Lord Krishna, says BJP will lose UP polls in 2027
Akhilesh Yadav has criticised Yogi Adityanath for his remarks regarding cowherds during a recent event. Yadav claimed that such comments disrespect the deity Krishna and reflect Adityanath's political weakness ahead of future elections. He also suggested that the BJP's communications indicate increasing anxiety about potential electoral defeats. Furthermore, Yadav noted that ongoing tensions between the BJP and Samajwadi Party may influence voter sentiment.
BJP state president Pankaj Chaudhary criticises Akhilesh Yadav, urges to apologise before Ram temple visit
Pankaj Chaudhary, the BJP president of Uttar Pradesh, has criticised Akhilesh Yadav's planned visit to the Ram temple. Chaudhary urged Yadav to visit and apologise for past incidents involving kar sevaks on December 6. This criticism is part of the BJP's broader strategy ahead of the upcoming 2027 UP polls. Akhilesh Yadav has previously raised concerns over alleged donation irregularities at the Ram temple.
Akhilesh Yadav criticises Yogi Adityanath over missing voters and electoral strategy in Uttar Pradesh
Akhilesh Yadav has launched criticism against Yogi Adityanath regarding his remarks on voter revisions in Uttar Pradesh's electoral rolls. Yadav questioned the legitimacy of the missing Hindu voters and highlighted concerns about changes in the rolls. Adityanath's claim of an '80:20' voter split has also been challenged by Yadav, indicating a potential political struggle ahead. The upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh are drawing near, with significant implications for both parties.
Akhilesh Yadav vows to make Ayodhya 'global capital of Sanatan pilgrimage'
Akhilesh Yadav has pledged to create world-class infrastructure in Ayodhya, aiming to make it a global pilgrimage capital. He emphasised the need to restore Ayodhya's dignity and improve its economy that suffered from decreased visitors. Yadav plans to promote traditional boating to support local boatmen who have ties to Lord Ram. He also intends to investigate land transactions in Ayodhya to ensure accountability for corrupt practices.
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BJP criticises Congress president Kharge for controversial Diwali remark
BJP spokespersons have criticised Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for referring to Diwali as a 'Khushiyon Ka Eid'. They accused Kharge and Rahul Gandhi of disregarding the significance of Hindu festivals and altering their identities. The criticism emphasizes that Diwali is an essential festival with unique traditions and sanctity. BJP representatives question why Kharge would not reciprocate the sentiment by calling Eid a 'Diwali of joy'.
BMC takes down actor Dia Mirza's pollution-free Diwali video after BJP leader's objection
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation removed a video featuring Dia Mirza promoting an eco-friendly Diwali. This decision followed objections from BJP Mumbai chief Ameet Satam regarding the video’s message. Other campaign videos from different celebrities remained on social media despite the backlash. Opposition leaders criticized the removal, claiming it reflected increasing BJP influence over civic operations.
Despite instability in other parts, India has democratic stability, economic progress: Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused political forces of attempting to destabilise India for their own interests, while crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership for economic growth and democratic stability. His remarks came ahead of Modi’s visit to Varanasi for an Indian Air Force air show and inauguration of a garment manufacturing facility.
Ravi Kishan plays Lord Rama for the first time at Ramleela, recalls journey from playing Sita
Ravi Kishan played Lord Rama for the first time at Delhi’s Ayodhya Ki Ramleela during Dussehra. The actor, whose childhood Ramleela roles included Sita, Parshuram and Kevat, reflected on his journey from village performances to a career in cinema and politics. He also urged young people to learn about Hindu deities and embrace spirituality and meditation.
Hoardings depicting Rahul, Akhilesh, Musk as Ravana's heads put up in Lucknow
Hoardings portraying several individuals as Ravana were placed at various locations in Lucknow before Dussehra. The Sanatan Raksha Sangathan was responsible for putting up these hoardings in prominent areas. Featured figures included Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav, and Elon Musk, among others. Following this, Samajwadi Party workers took down the hoardings in response. The event drew significant attention from passersby and raised various reactions in the city.
Saffron-clad groups roam Delhi streets, assault protesters; Hindu Raksha Dal chief claims responsibility
On Saturday, protests in New Delhi against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar led to violence from pro-Modi groups. Arrests of several men were made for assaulting students and women during the demonstrations. Videos showed these groups threatening demonstrators while expressing their support for the police and government. The leader of a right-wing group took responsibility for the violence and made provocative statements online.
Rahul Gandhi spreading anarchy, says BJP in Nagpur; Congress hits back and hails him as common man's voice
BJP leaders in Nagpur have accused Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of having a mental disorder. They performed rituals for his ancestors to invoke wisdom and alter his behavior, considering him anti-national. In response, Congress officials defended Gandhi's role in raising concerns about governance and questioned BJP's reaction to his inquiries. They emphasized the right to question authority, linking it to constitutional values.
India’s app economy goes spiritual: Religious and astrology apps clock nearly 30 crore downloads in nine months
Religious, spiritual and astrology apps recorded nearly 30 crore downloads in India between January and September 2026, surpassing their combined total for all of 2025. According to Sensor Tower data, astrology app downloads rose 75% to 15 crore, while religious and spiritual apps grew 47% to 14.6 crore. Astrotalk led astrology app downloads, while AI astrology platforms such as AstroSage Kundli and AstroLokal recorded significant growth.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh bats for Sanskrit, Vedic mathematics in schools
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has voiced strong support for integrating Sanskrit and Vedic mathematics into the educational curriculum. He called for Vedic mathematics to be made mandatory for students if Yogi Adityanath secures another term as Chief Minister.
BJP names 8 new Rajya Sabha candidates from UP, leaves out Hardeep Singh Puri and BL Verma
The BJP has officially declared eight candidates for the impending Rajya Sabha elections, emphasizing the importance of regional representation and caste considerations. The exclusion of union ministers and current members has sparked speculation about an impending cabinet reshuffle. This selected group emphasizes inclusivity by featuring individuals from Dalit and backward communities, aligning with the party's strategic vision as it prepares for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
Congress did not praise pilot Machchhar for fear of losing minority community votes: MP CM Mohan Yadav
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has accused Congress of not honoring pilot Smit Machchhar's heroism. He claimed that the party fears losing votes from the minority community, which affects their recognition of bravery. Yadav criticized Congress leaders for their past failures during their rule regarding Maoists and dacoits in the state. He emphasized that while the BJP has eliminated Naxalism, Congress leaders remain opportunistic for electoral gains.
CID probing Mamata's 2021 leg injury claim
Suvendu Adhikari stated that the Criminal Investigations Department has begun investigating Mamata Banerjee's claims of a leg injury. He claimed that a medical report indicated no evidence of a fracture in her leg. Adhikari accused Banerjee of falsely blaming the people of Nandigram for an alleged attack during her campaign.
IDEA flags decline in judicial independence, free parties in India
India is currently chairing the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, which highlights concerns about its democratic integrity. Recent reports indicate declines in judicial independence and the freedom of political parties in India. Investigations into opposition leaders ahead of the 2024 elections are raising significant concerns about political freedoms.
FIR against CJP organisers in Mumbai, 150 detained in Delhi
Mumbai police registered an FIR against the Cockroach Janta Party for their protest at Shivaji Park. The protest demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over electoral roll irregularities. In Delhi, protesters continued to march towards Jantar Mantar for the same cause, despite police restrictions.
Wisest thing CEC can do is to resign: P Chidambaram on SIR row
P Chidambaram has called for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation due to ongoing controversies and internal dissent. He emphasizes that opposition protests will escalate until Kumar steps down. Allegations have been made regarding improper deletions and potential bias in the voter roll revisions process. The Election Commission asserts that all actions are conducted according to due process and are unanimously approved.
Bengal to provide flour, sugar, semolina at half price to 2 cr families for Durga Puja: CM Suvendu
The West Bengal government will provide flour, sugar, and semolina at a 50 percent discount during Durga Puja. The initiative will benefit over two crore families holding ration cards in the state. The program will cover more than eight crore people and cost the government Rs 150 crore. Each eligible family will receive one kg of flour, one kg of sugar, and 500 grams of semolina.
Former CBI Director M. Nageshwar Rao enters active politics, elected National President of the Sarvajana Sanatan Party
M Nageshwar Rao has unveiled his new role as the National President of the Sarvajana Sanatan Party. He emphasized the need for India to advance modern development while staying connected to its civilizational roots. The party aims to create a balance between modernity and traditional values in governance and social life.
"Revanth Reddy has converted himself into Revanthuddin": Telangana BJP Chief demands apology over CM's Ram-Shiva remarks
Telangana BJP President N Ramchander Rao has condemned comments made by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy. Reddy suggested a division between Lord Ram and Lord Shiva based on socio-economic status. Rao accused him of trying to divide the Hindu community for political gain. BJP leaders warned that such remarks would negatively impact the Congress party in upcoming elections.
CM Adityanath says 'Ramdrohi' will create confusion over Sanatan glory, calls for unity
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed a gathering at Gorakhnath temple on Ram temple construction. He emphasized the significance of unity among followers of Sanatan Dharma traditions and sects. Adityanath recalled the involvement of Mahant Digvijay Nath in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement and the strategy behind Ram Lalla's installation. He warned against those creating confusion regarding the glory of Lord Ram and Sanatan Dharma.
Even if we win all seats, we are against EVMs: Akhilesh Yadav
Akhilesh Yadav criticized the use of electronic voting machines, stating a preference for ballot papers as used in developed nations. He emphasized that the Samajwadi Party is strategically focused on removing the BJP from power in upcoming elections. Additionally, Yadav pointed out issues regarding donations at the Ram temple, alleging irregularities that have caused distress among devotees.
Bihar meets Bombay: Tej Pratap and Shehzad Poonawalla's unexpected reality TV alliance
Tej Pratap Yadav and Shehzad Poonawalla are contestants on the new season of Rise & Fall. The show is hosted by former cricketer Virender Sehwag and features a Rulers-versus-Workers format. Both participants have expressed their intentions for entertainment and friendly competition. Tej Pratap previously faced controversies leading to his six-year expulsion from RJD, while Poonawalla resigned from BJP citing personal issues.
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