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Tejasvi Surya files privilege notice with Speaker against West Bengal officials over BJP rally

Surya, Lok Sabha MP from South Bengaluru, says the privilege notice refers to the clashes between BJP workers and the police during the 8 October protests in Kolkata and Howrah.

Ex-Karnataka IAS officer Sasikanth Senthil, who quit service in 2019, joins TN Congress today

Since his resignation last year, former IAS officer Sasikanth Senthil has participated in many anti-government protests, including those against NRC-CAA.

BJP doesn’t discriminate, Muslims have same right as me, says Bengal party chief

Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh said parties that have governed West Bengal — CPI(M), Congress and TMC — have only used Muslims as a 'vote bank'.

Congress leaders congratulate Biden-Harris, slam Modi for ‘Ab ki baar, Trump sarkar’ slogan

Asked about the ‘Ab ki baar, Trump sarkar’ slogan invoked by PM at ‘Howdy, Modi!’, Ajay Maken said Congress never interfered in politics of other countries directly or indirectly.

CCTVs, 3-tier safety system, adherence of Covid norms — EC gets ready for Bihar poll results

Bihar Chief Electoral Officer H.R. Srinivasa said 19 companies of CAPFs have been deployed just for the security of strong rooms and counting centres.

‘Computer Baba’ ashram razed near Indore, Congress cries vendetta, BJP defends demolition

'Computer Baba' is a religious figure who enjoyed ‘minister of state’ status in Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s previous government but has since allied with the Congress.

Demonetisation helped Modi’s ‘crony capitalist friends’, destroyed economy, Rahul Gandhi says

As part of the ‘SpeakUpAgainstDeMoDisaster’ campaign, Gandhi said Modi ‘destroyed’ the pride of India — its economy, adding that India needs to be rebuilt jointly.

J&K parties hope Biden, Harris will maintain their stance on ‘wrongs done in Kashmir’

NC, PDP leaders say politics of polarisation are over with the victory of the Democrats in the US, which is a ‘clear defeat of Right-wing extremism’.

Bihar exit polls 2020 project win for RJD-led Mahagathbandhan, Tejashwi Yadav as next CM

The exit polls have mostly predicted a close win for the RJD-Congress alliance, though some say the CM Nitish Kumar-led NDA could give a tough fight.

Kamal Nath trying to lure BJP MLAs, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan, ahead of MP by-polls result

Ahead of results of the Madhya Pradesh by-polls on 10 November, both the ruling BJP and Congress have accused each other of horse trading & have claimed their respective victories.

On Camera

New promo video by PLA Navy is a teaser of China’s deep blue capabilities

Rather than functioning as conventional propaganda, the video operates as a device for interpretation, subtly shaping expectations about future developments in China’s naval trajectory.

Lesson for India from the West: AI is hollowing out white-collar jobs & birthing a new middle-class elite

Post-2022 as AI has spread in developed economies, it is leading to another round of polarisation—the middle class jobs are being lost in offices rather than in factories.

Fourth S-400 sets sail for India, to arrive by mid-May; likely to be deployed along Pakistan border

The fifth S-400 air defence system is undergoing various stages of production trials, and will be delivered by November-December this year, it is learnt.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.