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Karnataka CM swearing-in-ceremony: Congress invites like-minded parties; Mamata Banerjee, KCR among invitees

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): Congress on Thursday invited the leaders of like-minded parties to the swearing-in ceremony of Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah...

In Arjun Meghwal’s elevation as law minister, a message from BJP to Dalits in poll-bound Rajasthan

For Meghwal, of Dalit weaver community, the journey from administrative services to Union minister has been long. His elevation is being seen as BJP's attempt at caste balancing.

Rahul Gandhi to visit Rajiv Gandhi memorial in Sriperumbudur; first time on former PM’s death anniversary

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit his late father Rajiv Gandhi's memorial in Sriperumbudur of Tamil Nadu on...

‘Bid to calm SC’s nerves, polls, regional balance’ — why Modi govt replaced law minister Rijiju

NJAC, SC collegium for judges' appointment saw Kiren Rijiju clash with judiciary. With clutch of elections lined up, Modi govt needs image makeover, says section of BJP leaders.

BJP to train 200 women in every Lok Sabha constituency as part of ‘Kamal Mitra’ programme

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's National President JP Nadda on Friday will inaugurate the "Kamal Mitra" training program at 6...

CM-designate Siddaramaiah to stake claim today to form government in Karnataka

Bengaluru (Karnataka) , May 18 (ANI): After the announcement of the chief ministerial face for Karnataka, Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday spoke to Governor...

Hours after Kiren Rijiju’s exit from law ministry, MoS SP Singh Baghel moved to health ministry

Earlier today, Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju was assigned as Minister of Earth Sciences while Arun Ram Meghwal was allotted the charge of the law ministry.

“Why should I be upset? Long way to go”: Shivakumar after Karnataka Deputy CM announcement

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): Congress leader DK Shivakumar, who was announced to be sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka,...

Seven religious sites to be connected by Waterways in Guwahati

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): A Memorandum of Understanding for 'Riverine based tourism Circuit' being developed over river Brahmaputra will be signed between...

How Delhi L-G’s powers to appoint aldermen to MCD aids BJP, hurts AAP

AAP wrested control of civic body from BJP last year. It feels selection of 10 aldermen by lieutenant governor may result in BJP gaining more control in civic body.

On Camera

New promo video by PLA Navy is a teaser of China’s deep blue capabilities

Rather than functioning as conventional propaganda, the video operates as a device for interpretation, subtly shaping expectations about future developments in China’s naval trajectory.

Adani’s giant copper plant hits technical setbacks in first year

The 500,000 tonne-per-year plant produced just 94,000 tonnes of refined copper from April 2025 to February this year.

JD Vance worried Pentagon not giving Trump the full picture of the war—The Atlantic report

Vance, originally sceptical about US launching strikes against Iran, is reported to be worried that the US does not have enough interceptors and offensive missiles, something he has raised with Trump.

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.