POLITICS

Debate over addition of ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ to Preamble intensifies following renewed opposition

Amid renewed calls from political and ideological leaders to revisit the Emergency-era insertion of “socialist” and “secular” into the Preamble, the Supreme Court has repeatedly affirmed that these additions are valid, constitutional, and entrenched in India’s basic framework.

Kangana targets Mira Nair’s son Zohran Mamdani after New York primary win

Ranaut’s remarks appear to stem from Mamdani’s vocal support for Palestinian rights, criticism of Hindu nationalism, and his broader alignment with leftist politics.

After Modi’s jibe on 1975 Emergency, Congress alleges ‘undeclared Emergency’ under BJP rule

‘No Indian will forget that midnight blow to democracy’: PM Modi slams Emergency as darkest chapter in India's history

Modi condemns Congress for “placing democracy under arrest”, vows to uphold Constitution’s spirit.

AIADMK under fire after anti-Dravidian video played at Lord Muruga event in Madurai

Party faces backlash for screening a clip targeting Periyar and Annadurai at a BJP-backed conference, raising questions about ideological compromise.

Rahul Gandhi criticises 'Make in India', warns “clock is ticking” for manufacturing fall

The Leader of Opposition accused PM Modi of relying on slogans without corresponding action, saying Modi had “mastered the art of slogans, not solutions” and urged urgent reforms and financial backing for domestic producers.