I’m an NHS leader – but my mum still suffered at hands of the health service

I’m an NHS leader – but my mum still suffered at hands of the health service

NHS Confederation A senior NHS leader has criticised the health service, saying his mother received a “black service, not an NHS service” as she died. Lord Victor Adebowale, chair of the NHS Confederation, which represents health managers, described his mother Grace’s death as “undignified”. The 92-year-old died in January of suspected lung cancer, although it … Read more

Congress leader writes to President, seeks action against Maharashtra CS, DGP over protocol violation during CJI’s felicitation 

Congress leader writes to President, seeks action against Maharashtra CS, DGP over protocol violation during CJI’s felicitation 

The CJI had himself expressed displeasure over the absence of senior officials of Maharashtra Government during the ceremony on May 18 | Photo Credit: PTI Congress leader and former Maharashtra president of the party Nana Patole has written a letter to the President of India seeking action against senior officials of Maharashtra government for the … Read more

BJP leader Dilip Ghosh meets West Bengal CM Mamata at Digha Jagannath temple, draws party ire

BJP leader Dilip Ghosh meets West Bengal CM Mamata at Digha Jagannath temple, draws party ire

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh during the inauguration of Jagannath temple, at Digha in East Medinipur on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: ANI Former West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday (April 30, 2025) met Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Digha Jagannath temple, … Read more

Karnataka caste-survey findings: Will of political party, leadership key to implement social justice, says Congress leader Raju

Karnataka caste-survey findings: Will of political party, leadership key to implement social justice, says Congress leader Raju

K. Raju, a permanent invitee to the CWC. Photo: X/@KRajuINC The differences within the Karnataka Government over the implementation of the caste survey reflects the larger divide on the issue within the party. Both the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and former party chief Rahul Gandhi have laid down the party position in arguing for the … Read more

Kerala CSR funds scam: Crime Branch records Congress leader Laly Vincent’s statement

Kerala CSR funds scam: Crime Branch records Congress leader Laly Vincent’s statement

The Crime Branch (CB) probing the alleged CSR funds scam in Kerala recorded Congress leader Laly Vincent’s detailed statement at its office at Thripunithura on Wednesday. Ms. Vincent has been named in eight FIRs registered by the Kannur police related to the scam. Emerging from the office after several hours, Ms. Vincent told a television … Read more

Kerala Opposition Leader accuses government of taxing people for its poor fiscal management

Kerala Opposition Leader accuses government of taxing people for its poor fiscal management

V.D. Satheesan | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has accused the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government of exacerbating the cost-of-living crisis by “prodigiously” hiking land tax slabs and levies for contract carriages and electric vehicles, chiefly two-wheelers. In a Facebook post, Mr. Satheesan described the government’s new tax regime, … Read more

Ruckus in Jharkhand Assembly over BJP leader Anil Mahto’s murder; House adjourned

Ruckus in Jharkhand Assembly over BJP leader Anil Mahto’s murder; House adjourned

BJP supporters raise slogans as they block a road during the ‘Ranchi Bandh’ called by Jharkhand BJP and All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU) against the murder of BJP leader and former Zila Parishad member Anil Mahto alias Anil Tiger, in Ranchi, on March 27, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The Jharkhand Assembly on Thursday (March … Read more

If Bihar has to change, then government has to be changed, says Congress leader Pawan Khera

If Bihar has to change, then government has to be changed, says Congress leader Pawan Khera

Congress leader Pawan Khera addresses a press conference at Scada Business centre, in Patna on March 23, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI Congress leader Pawan Khera on Sunday (March 23, 2025) lashed out at the Nitish Kumar-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government of Bihar over the issues of development and law and order. He was … Read more

Allow women to commit one murder without punishment: NCP-SP leader Rohini Khadse urges President Murmu

Allow women to commit one murder without punishment: NCP-SP leader Rohini Khadse urges President Murmu

Against the backdrop of International Women’s Day, Opposition alliance partner Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar’s) (NCP)(SP) women’s wing on Saturday (March 8, 2025), urged President Droupadi Murmu to allow women to commit one murder, without any punishment in view of the growing crime against women.  International Women’s Day LIVE: President Murmu calls for greater workforce … Read more

Kerala Opposition Leader says P.V. Anvar’s Malayora Jatha participation not a ‘permanent safe harbour’ in UDF

Kerala Opposition Leader says P.V. Anvar’s Malayora Jatha participation not a ‘permanent safe harbour’ in UDF

P.V. Anvar (centre) with Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan and IUML leader P.K. Kunhalikutty at the UDF’s Malayora Jatha in Malappuram on January 30, 2025. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Kerala’s Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has said All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC) State convener P.V. Anvar’s participation in the United Democratic … Read more