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Mallikarjun Kharge: No one should retire in politics

Mallikarjun Kharge: No one should retire in politics

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has said there should be no retirement age in politics, and those with ideological conviction and a will to serve the people and the country should do so till their last breath.

10 September,2024 08:53 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Ganesh mandals: Stepping stone for budding politicians to become leaders

Ganesh mandals: Stepping stone for budding politicians to become leaders

The public celebration of the Ganesh festival, started by social reformer Lokmanya Tilak during British rule, was intended to promote togetherness. However, over time, Ganesh mandals have grown into a venue for aspiring politicians to master key leadership skills.

05 September,2024 11:57 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Jharkhand's Tiger Champai Soren jumps ship; joins BJP

Jharkhand's Tiger Champai Soren jumps ship; joins BJP

Soren, who quit Jharkhand Mukti Morcha on Wednesday, had initially expressed that he made the decision to join the BJP since he believes in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah's vision for India's development.

30 August,2024 04:30 PM IST | Ranchi | mid-day online correspondent
Amid speculations over switch, BJP leader Harshvardhan Patil meets Pawar

Amid speculations over switch, BJP leader Harshvardhan Patil meets Pawar

Harshvardhan Patil claimed that no political matters were discussed during the meeting with Sharad Pawar. There are speculations that Patil, who switched from the Congress to BJP before the 2019 Assembly elections, might rejoin the opposition NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar)

27 August,2024 10:53 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Assam government tables bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorce laws

Assam government tables bill to abolish Muslim marriages, divorce laws

The Assam government introduced a bill to repeal a law to register marriages and divorces of Muslims, stating that it had scope to allow marriages of minors from the community. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister tabled The Assam Repealing Bill, 2024, in the Assembly to abolish The Assam Moslem Marriages and Divorces Registration Act

22 August,2024 03:50 PM IST | Guwahati | mid-day online correspondent
Thalapathy Vijay unveils party flag, features two tuskers Vaagai flower

Thalapathy Vijay unveils party flag, features two tuskers Vaagai flower

The TVK was launched in February and this was its first public programme. Vijay’s entry into politics will certainly change the present political equations in Tamil Nadu

22 August,2024 12:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sharad Pawar granted 'Z+' security by central government

Sharad Pawar granted 'Z+' security by central government

More than 60 CRPF men will now be in charge of Sharad Pawar's protection at home and while he travels across India.

21 August,2024 10:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Champai Soren rules out quitting politics, hints at forming new party

Champai Soren rules out quitting politics, hints at forming new party

Champai Soren's statements about the "bitter humiliation" he faced during his term as chief minister have fuelled rumours that he may join the BJP.

21 August,2024 06:31 PM IST | Ranchi | mid-day online correspondent
Rajiv Gandhi Birth Anniversary 2024: How did a pilot become India's youngest PM

Rajiv Gandhi Birth Anniversary 2024: How did a pilot become India's youngest PM

Despite his mother and brother's active role in politics, Rajiv Gandhi did not step into the political arena until a tragedy occurred in his life. On Rajiv Gandhi's birth anniversary, here's a look at the former PM's life before his entry into politics

20 August,2024 05:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'Condition of Sitaram Yechury admitted in AIIMS with chest infection improving'

'Condition of Sitaram Yechury admitted in AIIMS with chest infection improving'

he condition of Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury, who is undergoing treatment for chest infection at the AIIMS, is improving, the party on Tuesday said

20 August,2024 03:22 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

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