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Congress sees BJP leader’s bid to trigger polarisation

BJP MP from Aligarh, Satish Gautam, had claimed that Muslims were taking the most advantage of welfare schemes

‘Hope peace restores’: Maharashtra Congress president meets Consul General of Iran

Mr. Sapkal further said that he expressed condolences over the demise of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei

Haryana Rajya Sabha poll: Counting delayed; Congress writes to ECI alleging ‘attempt at interference’

For Haryana’s two vacant Rajya Sabha seats, three candidates are in the fray

All five NDA candidates win Rajya Sabha polls in Bihar, including CM Nitish Kumar and Nitin Nabin

Three MLAs of Congress party and one MLA of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) skipped the voting. RJD MLA Kumar Sarvjeet alleged that BJP used the money power to win the election.

SC declines to intervene in Calcutta High Court order for NIA probe into Beldanga violence

On February 11, the apex court questioned the invocation of the UAPA; on March 16,the court finds the High Court’s confirmation of the NIA probe into the case ‘quite balanced’

BJP romps home with three Rajya Sabha seats in Odisha, BJD content with one seat

As many as 11 MLAs cross-voted in favour of BJP-backed independent candidate Dilip Ray, who initially did not have numerical strength for winning the Rajya Sabha seat

Assam polls: BJP keeps tribal council-based ally in limbo

The BJP is yet to clear the air about the status of the United People’s Party Liberal in the National Democratic Alliance

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Political crossovers gather pace in Kerala as Assembly elections near

Defections and cross-affiliations are blurring the traditional ideological boundaries between the United Democratic Front, Left Democratic Front, and the National Democratic Alliance. Increasingly, el...

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Poll heat rises in Palakkad as BJP trains guns on UDF MLA scandal

The BJP has fielded Sobha Surendran, who helped the party leap to the second position in the constituency for the first time in 2016, hoping to wrest the seat from the United Democratic Front. The Lef...

Rajya Sabha polls: BJP’s Sanjay Bhatia, Congress’ Karamvir Boudh elected; Haryana CM congratulates

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, in a late-night press conference, congratulated both the leaders on their win

Tulip festival beckons tourists to Kashmir Valley

Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister throws opens the annual Tulip festival in Srinagar

Freedom of Religion Bill passed in Maharashtra Assembly; 'not against any community', says Fadnavis

As per the Bill, those involved in unlawful conversions on the pretext of marriage will be punished with imprisonment of seven years and shall also be liable for a fine of ₹1 lakh

Air India, AI Express to operate 44 West Asia flights on Tuesday

Dubai airport has imposed restrictions on operations by foreign carriers

Arjun Krish and Ria Dinesh on winning the award for the Best Telefilm at Kerala State Television Awards

Their short film F for Freedom, told through the eyes of a homemaker, tackles themes such as individuality, alienation, patriarchy, and sexuality

Explained: The many contentions around the Transgender Protection (Amendment) Bill 2026 tabled in Parliament

Mumbai Mayor’s ‘lal batti’ controversy: What are the rules on using beacon lights on vehicles?

Expert Explains | ‘Good opportunity for investors to accumulate more (MF) units… best time to have an SIP’

China This Week | Possible delay in Trump’s China visit, India’s FDI changes, and new Five-Year Plan

Amendments to Trans Act go against constitutional rights. They must not be implemented

11 factors shaping the TMC-BJP contest in West Bengal