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Vijai Laxmi

Vijai Laxmi

Vijai Laxmi has an experience of 20 years in electronic media. She started her journey in Journalism as an intern in year 2006. She has covered several important political events alongwith 4 general elections of the country. She covers opposition and keeps an eye on India's diplomatic ties as she also covers the External affair Ministry. From PM Narendra Modi's important visits abroad to leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo yatra. she tries to give a fair analysis to the viewers about the story that she follows. She can be reached at vijailaxmi@indiatvnews.com.

Congress appoints six new AICC secretaries for Uttar Pradesh ahead of Assembly elections
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 06, 2026, 10:15 PM IST
As per the party announcement, the members who have been given the responsibility include Abhishek Dutt, Kunal Choudhary, Jagdish Chander Jangid, Sanjeev Arya, Varun Choudhary and Abdul Hannan.
Sheikh Hasina vows to return to Bangladesh, says she may be jailed but fear won't decide her duty
World | Aug 05, 2026, 11:43 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina said for the last two years, she watched her beloved Bangladesh suffer and this is not the Bangladesh she has built, this is not the Bangladesh for which 3 million people sacrificed their lives in 1971.
Modi govt likely to call special session on Delimitation Bill from August 16-18: Sources
India | Aug 05, 2026, 02:31 PM IST
The Centre is working to secure the two-thirds majority required to pass the Constitutional Amendment Bill, government sources said. According to the sources, the government is keen to reintroduce the legislation during the ongoing session of Parliament.

Rahul seeks Amit Shah's statement, not resignation, in meeting with Rijiju to end Parliament logjam
India | Aug 05, 2026, 01:56 PM IST
According to sources, Rahul Gandhi told Rijiju that the Opposition was not demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah but was insisting that he make a statement in Parliament on the issue that has triggered the ongoing stalemate.
Rahul Gandhi attacks Education Minister Pralhad Joshi, calls him 'filthiest man who defends rapists'
India | Jul 28, 2026, 07:10 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi accused newly appointed Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi of "protecting rapists" and calling him "the most filthy type of man".
PM Modi must apologise to students, their three demands are non-negotiable: Rahul Gandhi
India | Jul 25, 2026, 12:58 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi said the first demand is that the Education Minister Dharmendra PRadhan, who is corrupt, incompetent, and misaligned, has to be sacked.

Akhilesh Yadav's heated exchange with KC Venugopal: 'Don't need to learn politics from you'
India | Jul 22, 2026, 07:35 PM IST
During a discussion in the Lok Sabha over the NEET paper leak, Akhilesh Yadav lashed out at the Centre and Speaker Om Birla, claiming that he is not being allowed to speak in the house.
TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee suspended from Lok Sabha for rest of Monsoon Session
India | Jul 22, 2026, 02:54 PM IST
Announcing the decision, Lok Sabha presiding officer Krishna Prasad Tenneti said Banerjee's remarks had hurt the dignity of the House.
Rahul Gandhi detained during Congress protest near PM residence, dramatic photos emerge
India | Jul 21, 2026, 08:03 PM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was taken into custody after a protest near the Prime Minister's residence in Delhi. The demonstration over the alleged examination paper leaks and police action against students saw dramatic scenes as Gandhi resisted being removed.

Centre accuses Rahul Gandhi of U-turn as Congress remains firm on Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation
India | Jul 21, 2026, 07:17 PM IST
Jitendra Singh said he held talks with Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders during the protest near the Prime Minister's residence, but the discussions failed to end the demonstration. Singh claimed Rahul Gandhi had initially agreed to withdraw the protest if the government allowed a discussion.
Congress decides to oppose Delimitation Bill, begins outreach to bring Opposition parties together
India | Jul 16, 2026, 01:47 PM IST
During the meeting, the Congress announced to oppose the Delimitation Bill and added that efforts will be made to maintain Opposition unity on this issue. The Congress will also oppose the proposed bill regarding the synchronisation of tenures for MPs, MLAs, Chief Ministers, and the Prime Minister.
Bhupesh Baghel submits Punjab Congress report, asserts leadership change is not a 'game of puppets'
India | Jul 15, 2026, 01:04 PM IST
Punjab Congress in-charge Bhupesh Baghel has submitted his report on the state unit to KC Venugopal and ruled out an immediate leadership change, saying changing a party president is "not a game of puppets" amid ongoing factional tensions.

Punjab Congress rift deepens as Channi, Randhawa and others seek Warring's ouster as state chief
India | Jul 09, 2026, 02:26 PM IST
The Channi-Randhawa camp currently appears unwilling to accept any middle ground; their only demand is that Raja Amarinder Singh Warring be removed from office.
Channi opens front against Congress in Punjab, loyalists threaten to resign amid turmoil
India | Jul 03, 2026, 05:24 PM IST
While the Congress retained Amrinder Singh Raja Warring as the Punjab unit chief and Partap Singh Bajwa as Leader of the Opposition, Channi was appointed chairman of the campaign committee instead of being made state president.
Abhishek Banerjee meets Om Birla, seeks disqualification of 20 rebel TMC MPs over merger row
India | Jun 19, 2026, 11:46 PM IST
Abhishek Banerjee, along with senior TMC leaders, met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and submitted 20 petitions seeking the disqualification of rebel party MPs. The TMC has argued that the lawmakers' claimed merger with NCPI violates the Constitution and the anti-defection provisions.

Will TMC's fate be decided soon? Speaker to hear both groups, invites Abhishek Banerjee on June 19
India | Jun 17, 2026, 02:39 PM IST
Any decision on the demands made by both factions is likely to be taken before the Monsoon Session of Parliament, which usually commences in the third week of July.
All rebel TMC MPs to merge with Nationalist Citizens Party, extend support to NDA
India | Jun 14, 2026, 11:56 PM IST
The TMC has been grappling with a major rebellion among its legislators and parliamentarians following its defeat in the West Bengal Assembly elections.
Congress to host 'mega job fair' on Rahul Gandhi's 56th birthday; over 150 companies to participate
India | Jun 14, 2026, 06:21 PM IST
More than 150 private companies, including Tata Motors, Haier, Amazon, Flipkart, Larsen & Toubro (L&T), Kia, Nykaa, HDFC Bank, Dabur, D Mart, JCB, and Parle, are expected to participate in the event.
'You are confused': Rahul Gandhi's assessment of Mamata, Akhilesh and INDIA bloc partners
India | Jun 12, 2026, 11:36 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi said the idea of the blue-necked One (Shiva) who drinks all the poison, whatever more you want to say, whatever criticism you have of me or the Congress Party — we will accept it, and we will accept it happily, with a smile on our face.
Is Shatrughan Sinha among 20 Trinamool rebel MPs in Lok Sabha? Here's what sources said
West Bengal | Jun 11, 2026, 11:42 AM IST
Sources close to Shatrughan Sinha have told India TV that the Lok Sabha MP has not signed a rebel letter against the TMC. They have maintained that the actor-turned-politician is currently out of Delhi.