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These are the 6 times when CBI & ED went after BJP’s rivals

The CBI, long accused of being a tool in the hands of the party in office at the Centre, finds itself under the lens once again following the Kolkata showdown.

Anna Hazare calls off fast after meeting with Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

Hazare announced that he is 'satisfied' with the outcome of the discussions.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra allotted new office in Congress headquarters

Newly appoined general secretary for eastern UP, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met a few senior party leaders from the state and held informal interactions with them.

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor could guide Shiv Sena strategy in Lok Sabha polls

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray meets Prashant Kishor even as party keeps all options open, particularly with regard to its alliance with the BJP. 

Mamata calls off protest against Centre after 3 days of dharna & oppn drama

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee began her protest on Sunday night when the CBI attempted to question the Kolkata Police chief in ponzi scam cases.

BJP ministers, leaders to criss-cross India with message of tax & farmer sops in budget

BJP to get senior ministers and national office-bearers to address rallies in all 543 Lok Sabha constituencies starting from the middle of February.

Hampi is up for adoption, to get world-class makeover: Tourism minister Alphons

At ThePrint's Off the Cuff event, tourism minister K.J. Alphons spoke on a range of issues, from women’s safety in India to the CBI raids in West Bengal.

From Vijay Mallya to Nirav Modi, tycoons on the run to play pivotal role in election

Prosecuting wealthy individuals accused of breaking the law could boost PM Modi's image at a critical time ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.

Mamata Banerjee says Supreme Court order is a moral victory for her govt

The Supreme Court said that no coercive steps will take place during the course of investigation, but also asked the police officer to cooperate.

BJP volunteers write to Parliament IT panel, want hearing against Twitter & FB for ‘bias’

A volunteer group has submitted a document to Anurag Thakur-headed panel alleging that the social media giants are biased against Right-wing accounts.

On Camera

Mumbai woman who shouted at minister spoke for many Indians, exposed BJP’s protest politics

Had it been a poor woman shouting at Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan over the roadblock, the police would likely have arrested her, raided her home, and terrorised her family members.

India’s online gaming rules to take effect on 1 May; most games exempt from registration

The rules, which come into force on 1 May, establish an Online Gaming Authority which will determine whether a game is an online money game or online social game in only three situations.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

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.