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Peace offering, with a side of Naati chicken: Siddaramaiah, DKS break bread in show of unity

Karnataka Deputy CM and his brother D.K. Suresh gave Siddaramaiah a warm welcome with Suresh seeking the chief minister's blessings by touching his feet.

TN BJP’s rift stands exposed. Annamalai-Nagendran rivalry flares up over war room control, loyalist exit

Such factionalism is common in any party, BJP spokesperson says, referring to charges faced by Annamalai when he had taken charge of state unit. 'But, eventually they subsided.'

V-P Radhakrishnan joined RSS despite pressure from family that called it ‘anti-national’, says Nadda

In welcome address for Radhakrishnan, Nadda adds that Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge had said the new V-P belonged to 'Congress gharana', and he should keep that in mind.

Rahul Mamkootathil case: Kerala Congress leaders booked for disclosing rape survivor’s identity

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) General Secretary Sandeep Varier among those booked. This come days after rape FIR against Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil.

‘Delivery, not drama’: PM Modi’s swipe at Oppn sets stage for a turbulent Parliament Winter Session

Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge says BJP should 'end this drama of distraction' and engage in debate on issues facing the public.

Bhagwat-Yogi talks, meetings with ministers—RSS seeks feedback ahead of likely cabinet rejig in UP

The discussions, according to BJP & RSS insiders, focused on getting first-hand feedback on governance issues and offering suggestions to fine-tune the system.

AAP MP Sanjay Singh demands discussion on SIR during Parliament Winter Session

The Rajya Sabha MP submitted Suspension of Business notice seeking discussion on alleged arbitrary deletion of names from voter lists and the deaths of several BLOs involved in SIR.

‘Want debate on Delhi blast, polls in Parliament winter session’: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi

Gogoi also highlighted vulnerability of data security as concerns around artificial intelligence rise globally.

AAP dials Punjab voters to ask: Is Mann delivering?

Punjab residents are receiving calls from the 'chief minister's office', asking if they are happy with Mann and whether there is anything they would like to flag. 

Temporary truce? Siddaramaiah & Shivakumar vow to make nice on Congress high command’s orders

Unity on the menu as the warring Karnataka CM and deputy CM share a made-to-order breakfast meeting to cool speculation of a power struggle, though insiders say the truce may be temporary.

On Camera

Trump’s fanboys in BJP are now proved wrong. Lesson here is to never personalise diplomacy

The only thing our deeply divided world can agree on is that Trump is a menace. Indians who once sang his praises have now turned viciously against him.

Data centre gold rush risks blackouts, central electricity body warns states against tripping grids

India’s fast-growing data centre sector may strain state electricity networks; Central Electricity Authority has urged Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu to boost capacity.

Western theatre against Pakistan to be headed by IAF, Northern theatre under Army to focus on China

India's military to get Vice Chief of Defence Staff along with one Theatre Commander from each of three services, it is learnt.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.