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There is a new RSS ‘envoy’ in BJP. Here’s why the post is important

B.L. Santhosh has been appointed the general secretary (organisation) of BJP after the RSS recalled incumbent Ram Lal.

You don’t have majority & must resign immediately, Karnataka BJP tells CM Kumaraswamy

The state BJP has demanded the Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy immediately resign or seek a trust vote on Monday itself.

Navjot Singh Sidhu tweets resignation letter, says no longer Punjab cabinet minister

Navjot Singh Sidhu chose to address his resignation letter to the Congress president, and not Punjab CM Amarinder Singh.

V Satish likely to replace BJP general secretary Ramlal who returns to RSS

Ramlal had one of the longest tenures in the post considered to be the second-most powerful position in the BJP after its president.

Struggling in Karnataka, Congress banks on its go-to man DK Shivakumar yet again

The party's chief troubleshooter is working round the clock to win back rebel MLAs in order to save the Congress-JDS government.

Rebel Karnataka MLAs head to Shirdi to visit Sai Baba temple

The MLAs have been camping in Mumbai since last Saturday after resigning and withdrawing support from the JD(S)-Congress government in Karnataka.

Goa CM to reshuffle cabinet, swearing-in of new ministers at 3 pm

Goa CM Pramod Sawant will drop three members of ally Goa Forward Party (GFP) and an Independent legislator as ministers.

Congress initiates back-channel talks to win back rebel Karnataka MLAs

Efforts were intensified to reach out to dissident Karnataka legislators a day after CM Kumaraswamy made a surprise announcement that he will seek a trust vote.

As Kumaraswamy pins hopes on trust vote, resort politics returns to Karnataka

Karnataka CM H.D. Kumaraswamy told the assembly that he would move a trust motion, while SC asked Speaker not to decide on MLA disqualification yet.

Dissent brews in Goa BJP as rape accused Monserrate & ‘Matka King’ Kavlekar join party

One of the Goa BJP's founding members says the party has all but finished the legacy of former CM, the late Manohar Parrikar.

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Why the 2026 Bengal assembly election is Mamata’s toughest battle and BJP’s best bet

A day after the polling, both parties are on the edge, trying to figure out which way the wave will swing. But one thing is clear. The outcome of this election is going to be a make-or-break for both parties.

RBI cancels Paytm Payments Bank licence citing rule violations

As per a filing issued to exchanges by parent company One 97 Communications, Paytm & its services will continue to operate uninterrupted.

Aksai Chin for Arunachal: Ex-Indian Army chief Naravane backs revival of 1950s China offer on border row

Gen Manoj Naravane (retd) said in an exclusive interview with ThePrint that India should focus on having more experts who understand China's psyche and its workings

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.