scorecardresearch
Add as a preferred source on Google
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
HomePolitics

Politics

Can’t doubt Nitish’s intentions to help Bihar, problem is in implementation, says ally Manjhi

In interview with ThePrint, HAM’s Jitan Ram Manjhi said that despite problems, CM Nitish Kumar has ensured good governance, while also dismissing the LJP’s prospects in Bihar polls.

If they have trouble with ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’, Bihar has trouble with them, Modi slams RJD

Addressing a rally in Araria district in Bihar, Modi also asserted that trends of first & second phase of Bihar polls suggested that voters of Bihar had rejected 'double yuvraaj'.

MP bypoll results will surely teach some humility to Kamal Nath, says Jyotiraditya Scindia

In an interview, BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia accuses ex-CM Kamal Nath of running a 'completely corrupt, autocratic government'.

Kerala Congress chief’s rape remark not first controversy, he called KK Shailaja ‘rock dancer’

Kerala Congress president Mullappally Ramachandran, slammed for his sexist rape remarks, is a repeat offender who has mocked Health Minister K.K. Shailaja several times.

Rajasthan assembly passes 3 bills to counter Centre’s farm laws

During the debate on the bills, Rajasthan Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shanti Dhariwal said that the entire country is against the farm laws enacted by the Modi govt.

In Karnataka bypolls, BJP looks at consolidation, Congress at revival & JD(S) at survival

Voting for bypolls at the Sira assembly constituency in Tumakuru district and Rajarajeshwari (RR) Nagar in Bengaluru district will be held tomorrow.

‘Palturam’ Nitish Kumar never spoke on corruption, Munger, says Chirag Paswan

The LJP chief said that Nitish Kumar had earlier disregarded Lalu Prasad Yadav but formed the govt with RJD in 2015 and could now join the Mahagathbandan after the Bihar poll.

BSP-BJP alliance not possible in any polls, ideologies opposite, says Mayawati

Last week, BSP chief Mayawati had said that to ensure the defeat of SP candidates in future elections, the BSP would vote for the BJP or any other party's candidate.

‘Fadnavis camp’ vs old guard — No open revolt but resentments in Maharashtra BJP can be heard

For 6 years, Fadnavis has had control of Maharashtra BJP but now there are murmurs of dissent against him, especially after the resignation of senior leader Eknath Khadse last week.

Why BJP-TRS tussle ahead of Telangana bypoll has more to do with Congress

Ahead of bypolls at Dubbaka, there’s a BJP and TRS have got into a tussle, which is being viewed as an attempt by the BJP to expand its footprint in the state.

On Camera

Why Hyderabadis need a history lesson beyond the Mughal court

From the Bahmani to the Qutb Shahis, Hyderabad’s local identity is far more complex than the standard Mughal-centric narrative suggests.

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.