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BJP objects to Congress MLA voting in RS polls, says he violated quarantine rules

BJP said MLA Wajib Ali returned from abroad and should be in quarantine, to which, Ali said, his Covid-19 test was conducted earlier and he tested negative.

‘Our culture is we…won’t go back on words’ — CM Uddhav taunts BJP on Sena foundation day

Addressing Shiv Sena leaders, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray said the party has not changed its ideology.

In UP politics, FIRs are like medals and jail is like a second home: UP Congress chief

In exclusive interview, UP Congress chief Ajay Lallu, jailed by Yogi govt over bus controversy, says state had no intention of using buses Congress promised for migrants.  

Bangla CPM mouthpiece blames BJP for ‘mischief’ as article with China statement sparks outrage

An article on Monday’s deadly Galwan clash quoted both Indian and Chinese foreign ministries, but ‘Ganashakti’ & CPI(M) are accused of being ‘anti-India’.

Manipur Congress moves to remove assembly Speaker, says he’s behaving like BJP MLA

The notice comes after Speaker Y. Khemchand advanced proceedings on disqualification of 7 Congress MLAs, who crossed over to the BJP, to 18 June from 22 June.

Would have quit BJP govt long ago if not for Covid lockdown, says Manipur deputy CM

Yumnam Joykumar of National People’s Party is one of nine MLAs who resigned from Manipur’s Northeast Democratic Alliance government, leaving it in a minority.  

Madhya Pradesh BJP claims support of BSP, SP & Independents in Rajya Sabha elections

Voting for three Madhya Pradesh seats in Rajya Sabha takes place Friday. The BSP and SP said MLAs supporting the BJP were going against the party line.

Year-long power tussle between CM & his deputy — how the Manipur crisis came to be

Nine MLAs have deserted the NDA, reducing it to a minority in the 59-member Manipur assembly. Deputy CM Y. Joykumar Singh is leading the revolt.

Manipur’s deputy CM, three ministers, 5 MLAs resign from BJP-led govt

The total strength against CM N Biren Singh in the 60-seat Manipur assembly is now 28, which includes 20 Congress MLAs.

Congress and BJP both want action against China incursions, but only when in opposition

Both BJP and Congress demand action against China’s intrusions while in opposition, but seem to play them down when in office.

On Camera

People of Goa continue to defy polarisation tactics. But it no longer feels easy

In a state Assembly where victory margins are often razor thin, no party can form a government without significant minority support.

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.

What theaterisation could look like: Rotational CDS, three-star theatre commanders in initial years

The proposed structure envisions the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) rotating between the Army, Navy and Air Force, 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.