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TMC worker attacked, BJP booth vandalised; Bengal votes amid incidents of violence in Phase 2
West Bengal's second phase of Assembly elections commenced amidst reports of violence, voter intimidation, and technical issues. Incidents were reported across Chapra, Shantipur, Nimtala, and Bhangar.
17 hours ago
TravelAmaravati-Hyderabad bullet train to cut travel to 70 minutes; Vaishnaw unveils south India rail plan
The South Coast Railway zone, a long-standing demand from Andhra Pradesh, will be notified on June 1, 2026, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.
1 days ago
TravelNo rest for the wicked: Even as Tamil Nadu comes down from its election high, tensions are still rising
The issues vary from the advisability of Chief Minister M.K.Stalin taking a holiday in Kodaikkanal to the comparative performance of Tamil Nadu with other southern States with respect to the IT sector
2 days ago
TravelTelangana Chief Minister bets on healthcare boom, positions Hyderabad as global medical tourism hub
Telangana Chief Minister bets on healthcare boom, positions Hyderabad as global medical tourism hub
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IndiaBJP attacking Bengali culture, pride: Kejriwal; Modi won’t have his way in Bengal: Tejashwi
AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal and RJD leader Tejaswi Yadav are campaigning in the State in support of Trinamool Congress even as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has launched scathing attacks on Trinamool
2 days agoTwo former Israel PMs unite to challenge Netanyahu in upcoming elections
Opposition leader Yair Lapid and former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett are joining forces for upcoming parliamentary elections, aiming to unseat Benjamin Netanyahu. This unification of their parties s
3 days agoAAP crisis: Punjab CM seeks Prez's intervention against 7 MPs who joined BJP
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will meet President Murmu to seek the recall of seven AAP MPs, including six from Punjab, who have joined the BJP. This move follows Raghav Chadha's announcement th
4 days ago'There's nothing left in Bengal': Amit Shah reacts to Mamata's 'conquer' BJP in Delhi threat
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee declared her intention to challenge the BJP nationally, aiming to unite opposition parties and dismantle the party at the Centre. She vowed to win Bengal fi
5 days agoBoat ride, camera in hand: PM Modi shares Hooghly moments; 'Maa Ganga' message from Bengal — watch
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared moments from his visit to the Hooghly river banks in Kolkata, including a boat ride. He expressed gratitude to Maa Ganga and met with local boatmen and morning walk
5 days ago
IndiaPromotion of Group D employees: Haryana government to convene special one-day session to introduce Bill
The decision was taken at a meeting of the Haryana Cabinet held on April 22, in Gurugram under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini
6 days agoTamil Nadu elections: Valour and vitriol mark end of campaigns
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin concluded his 20-day campaign by promising to launch the 'Illatharasi' scheme, offering ₹8,000 coupons to women, as his first act if re-elected. He expressed his deep affec
6 days ago'Trust & confidence reposed': Pak PM thanks Trump for ceasefire extension
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked US President Trump for extending the Iran conflict ceasefire, hoping for lasting peace. Sharif expressed optimism for a 'Peace Deal' in upcoming Isla
22 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu polls: Do you want an MLA or a newcomer staging drama, says CM M K Stalin
During a lively rally in Chennai, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin took a jab at the political aspirations of actor Vijay, casting doubt on his capability to handle politics. The atmosphere shifted as he l
21 Apr 2026
RelationshipsSridhar Babu pitches for Norwegian, Italian investments
Minister says State ready to be Norway’s preferred partner for Life Sciences, healthcare and green tech, urges Italian firms to invest in advanced manufacturing
21 Apr 2026SOP issued for verification of assets declared by candidates during elections, Income-Tax departments tells Madras High Court
Additional Solicitor General AR.L. Sundaresan makes the submission during the hearing of a case filed against Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin
20 Apr 2026'Bengal will remember': TMC jabs PM Modi over 'jhalmuri break', claims Jharkhand CM had to return
Trinamool Congress criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his jhalmuri break in Jhargram, alleging it caused Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to be denied chopper landing and return without campaigning
20 Apr 2026
IndiaModi says Trinamool prevented passage of women’s reservation Bill; Mamata reminds him it was passed in 2023
The Prime Minister addresses four public meetings in Bankura, Purulia, Jhargram and Paschim Medinipur and calls the Trinamool ‘anti-tribal’. The Chief Minister hits back, citing raids at Kolkata polic
19 Apr 2026Watch: Canada PM Mark Carney celebrates Sikh Heritage Month, joins community service
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney marked Sikh Heritage Month by participating in community service at Gurdwara Sahib Ottawa. He highlighted Canada's significant Sikh population, the world's second-
19 Apr 2026'Mr Prime Minister, speak from ... ': Mamata's dare to Modi over women's quota bill address
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee hit back at PM Modi's criticism regarding the Women's Reservation Bill, accusing him of misleading the nation. She defended her party, TMC, stating its consistent suppor
19 Apr 2026PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah want to rule Tamil Nadu from Delhi: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of aiming to control Tamil Nadu from Delhi, seeking a "compromised CM" and alleging the BJP and RSS are attacking t
18 Apr 2026'Had a very good talk': Trump on 40-min phone call with 'friend' PM Modi
President Donald Trump described his recent conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "very good," highlighting their strong friendship and India's progress. The leaders discussed bilateral co
17 Apr 2026
TaxT.N. election 2026: Cases filed in Madras High Court over assets of Vijay, Tamilisai Soundararajan
Litigants have sought an inquiry by Director General of Income Tax (Investigation) as it had been sought in another case filed against Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin
16 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin raises black flag, burns delimitation bill copy
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin led a protest against the proposed delimitation bill by hoisting black flags and burning copies of the bill. He warned that the bill would drastically reduce the
16 Apr 2026Delimitation row: Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin announces black flag protest
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has announced a statewide black flag protest against the proposed delimitation bill, calling it a "black Act" that will disadvantage southern states. He warned t
16 Apr 2026Tamil Nadu assembly polls: PIL in HC flags 'discrepancies' in Udhayanidhi's assets
A Chepauk-Triplicane resident has petitioned the Madras High Court, urging an income tax and corporate affairs probe into alleged asset discrepancies by Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi S
15 Apr 2026Stalin vs Centre: Why is Tamil Nadu protesting the delimitation bill
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin announced a state-wide black flag protest against the Centre's proposed delimitation exercise. He warned of severe political consequences if concerns about reduci
15 Apr 2026PM Modi invokes Ambedkar to pitch for women's quota
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that the proposed Women's Reservation Act amendment aligns with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's vision of equality and inclusivity. He urged swift passage of the legislatio
14 Apr 2026'We all love you', Trump tells PM Modi during 40-min call on Iran war, Hormuz
Prime Minister Modi and US President Trump held a significant phone call, reviewing robust bilateral ties and progress in their Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. They also addressed the crit
14 Apr 2026The 'big brother' act: How BJP scripted Maharashtra playbook in Bihar
The BJP has secured its first chief minister in Bihar with Samrat Choudhary's election, marking a significant shift in the state's political landscape. This move mirrors the party's strategy in Mahara
14 Apr 2026Many of you will be arrested: Mamata warns TMC workers
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee warned Trinamool workers of impending arrests by the Election Commission ahead of assembly polls, urging them to remain vigilant. She also vowed to resist th
13 Apr 2026