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Dev Anand to Kangana Ranaut — Shiv Sena has had a long love-hate relationship with Bollywood

Kangana Ranaut’s spat with the Shiv Sena is only the latest incident in the party’s long history of an oxymoron relationship with Bollywood.

Bihari Sushant, Bengali Rhea, Himachali Kangana — region key in political row on actor death

The line adopted by political parties in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case appears to be largely driven by the electorate that forms their core voter base.

Ghulam Nabi Azad loses general secretary post in Congress reshuffle weeks after letter row

Mukul Wasnik, another signatory of the letter that called for party leadership overhaul, retained as general secretary. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra now in charge of UP entirely.

Many in RJD old guard are feeling left out, but they’re not blaming Tejashwi Yadav

Veretan RJD leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh quit Thursday. There are other senior leaders like Singh who too feel isolated & have stopped going to the party office.

Kangana’s mother Asha Ranaut welcome to join BJP, Himachal unit chief says as she thanks Modi

Himachal BJP chief Suresh Kumar Kashyap's statement comes a day after Asha Ranaut thanked PM Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for granting Kangana Y plus security.

Bengal BJP chief declares state Covid-free, says Mamata lockdowns only to stop BJP rallies

State BJP chief Dilip Ghosh later ‘clarifies’ he was only talking of rural Bengal. Trinamool says his remarks prove BJP was never serious about fighting the pandemic.

Ensure Scindia loyalists win or face action, BJP’s BL Santhosh warns Madhya Pradesh leaders

BJP leader’s warning comes after reports emerged of party leaders not actively campaigning as they aren’t happy to cede ground to loyalists of ex-Congressman Jyotiraditya Scindia.

Congress HQ won’t wade into Sena-Kangana row, says more important issues to focus on

The Congress leadership’s decision to distance itself from the matter comes amid disagreements in Maharashtra unit over BMC’s demolition drive at Kangana office.

12 opposition parties to support RJD’s Manoj Jha in Rajya Sabha deputy chairman election

The opposition is aware that Manoj Jha's candidature will likely be a symbolic fight against the NDA's candidate Harivansh since the coalition has a higher number of votes in the house.

Mamata Banerjee’s govt driven by anti-Hindu mindset, alleges BJP chief Nadda

Nadda accused Banerjee of 'imposing a lockdown' on the day of Ram Mandir bhoomi pujan and asserted that it was withdrawn due to Bakrid.

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Buddha comes home to Ladakh exposition: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

The Government of India recognises Ladakh as one of the most important living centres of Buddhist culture in the world. We are committed to safeguarding its unique cultural traditions.

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.