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Modi interested in Israel, not Manipur – Rahul Gandhi begins poll campaign in Mizoram

The Congress leader vowed to protect the age-old Mizo culture, tradition and language as well as boost state’s all-round development if voted to power. He also attacked the ruling MNF.

SC admits petition by AAP leader Raghav Chadha challenging his suspension from Rajya Sabha

Chadha, who was suspended from Rajya Sabha 'indefinitely' in August, has appealed that the suspension cannot extend beyond the session in which the decision was made.

Mann’s political transformation in AAP: From ‘in-house entertainer’ to a virtual number 2

Mann has been asserting himself & trying to outgrow tag of 'remote-controlled' CM. He was the one who put his foot down, opposing alliance with Congress in Punjab, it is learnt.

If Karnataka votes in 2024 like it did in state polls, BJP-JD(S) can win 18 of 28 seats, Congress 10

Without alliance with JD(S), BJP would manage only 8 seats in Karnataka. ThePrint looks at vote share of parties in each assembly segment & extrapolates it for each Lok Sabha constituency.

Will win 25-30 seats, support to NDA issue-based: Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga ahead of polls

Aizawl (Mizoram) , October 15 (ANI): Talking up his party's prospects in the November 7 Assembly elections, Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Sunday said...

Nishikant Dubey tells Speaker Mahua took cash for questions on Adani in Parliament, seeks action

In letter to Speaker, Dubey claims an advocate shared 'irrefutable' evidence on Moitra taking gifts from businessman. She says CBI welcome to investigate her after probing Adani.

Congress’s 1st list for MP polls: Hanuman actor, inducted by ‘bhakt Kamal Nath’, to take on Shivraj

List of 144 names includes 70 former MLAs & 19 women. Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh's son Jaivardhan Singh make it. State goes to polls 17 November, counting of votes 3 December.

Yatra 2, Vyooham, Shapadham — it’s a race to make films on Jagan in poll-bound Andhra Pradesh

Malayalam star Mammotty will reprise YSR's role in Yatra 2, while Tamil actor Jiiva essays Jagan’s character. Director Raghav is open about being admirer of ex-chief minister.

‘Alliance with JD(S) shouldn’t undermine BJP workers’ — Karnataka ex-CM Gowda questions high command’s move

Sadananda Gowda asserts it will be difficult for workers to join hands unless central leadership gives some guidelines or motivation. None of state leaders were consulted, he adds.

If Chungthang dam is ‘substandard’, why did govt not take action, asks former Sikkim CM Chamling 

Pawan Kumar Chamling, one of Sikkim's longest-serving CMs, blames state govt for 'preventable' glacial lake outburst flood, says lives could have been saved if warnings were heeded.

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Hormuz crisis won’t replace the dollar with yuan. De-dollarisation is a myth

Recent data does not support any dramatic shift away from the dollar. As per IMF, the share of international transactions conducted in dollars has declined from 56.90% to 56.77%.

Haryana’s new industrial policy in the works, but industry says old problems remain unsolved

Increase in employment subsidy, Rs 500 crore for estate revamp, new townships in pipeline—but land cost, power breakdowns and inspector raj top among key worries for industry leaders.

Military pushes for private participation in space, more Indian satellites. ‘Can’t rely on single entity’ 

CDS Anil Chauhan says future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. ‘It will be co-developed with industry, start-ups, and technology innovators’.

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.