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After EC’s ‘recognition’ of Anbumani as PMK chief, Ramadoss camp to demand formal hearing by poll body

An EC letter allowing extension of term of party office bearers was released by Anbumani’s supporters Monday, sparking fresh row amid the father-son tussle. Ramadoss camp denies claim.

Devi Lal’s legacy in tatters, INLD makes desperate revival bid with ‘Samman rally’ on Hooda’s turf

Rally to be held 25 Sept in Hooda’s stronghold Rohtak. Being viewed as attempt to reclaim relevance after worst electoral performance in LS and assembly polls in last decade.

Rahul’s blessings & a 6-7 month itinerary—Congress’s Birender Singh plans big with Sadbhav Yatra

Beginning 5 October from Danoda, the yatra will be like Bharat Jodo Yatra & will cover all the 90 assembly segments of the BJP-ruled Haryana.

After Rudy’s victory in bitterly contested Constitutional Club polls, Balyan hints at ‘rigging’

Lucknow: The elections last month for the post of administrative secretary of Delhi’s Constitution Club have brought out in the open the internal fissures...

‘Deals to save nephew’—cracks emerge in INDIA bloc as Congress attacks TMC on Mamata’s turf

Congress inducts former CPI(M) leader Prasenjit Bose. He says he is joining the Cong to strengthen Rahul's fight to safeguard the Constitution. Also says no vacancy for Mamata in PM's office.

Jagan junked Naidu’s pet projects. Now Andhra CM’s repurposing his arch rival’s welfare-industry script

Naidu is reviving his projects dismantled by Jagan, from Amaravati to Anna Canteens, while expanding the YSRCP ex-CM's welfare ambit & taking further his predecessor's industrial plans.

Congress a ‘protector of infiltrators’, stood with Pakistan Army during Op Sindoor: Modi in Assam

Addressing a rally in Assam’s Darrang after inaugurating projects, the PM accused Congress of not standing with Indian armed forces & spreading lies from Islamabad.

Can PK lift Bihar’s spirit? Poll promise of revoking liquor ban finds support across villages

Lifting liquor ban isn’t Jan Suraaj’s only promise. For voters looking for change & who don’t see Lalu’s RJD as alternative, Kishor represents new hope, one Nitish embodied in his early years.

EPS caught in political bind after reviving demand to rename Madurai airport after Thevar icon

EPS has declared that if it returns to power in Tamil Nadu next year, AIADMK will push the Centre to rename Madurai airport after Thevar community icon Pasumpon U Muthuramalinga.

As HC upholds his arrest, a look at Congress ex-MLA Dharam Chhoker’s saga of legal tussles with ED

Dharam Chhoker’s plea to quash arrest fails as HC cites repeated non-cooperation, multiple non-bailable warrants, and Enforcement Directorate’s need for his custodial interrogation.

On Camera

Indian police need urgent reforms. 2006 SC order yielded no results

In the face of judicial scrutiny, several states issued executive orders after SC’s 2006 verdict. But these enactments were cleverly designed to circumvent the implementation of judicial directions.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

60 yrs on, veterans recall lessons from 1965 India-Pakistan war. ‘Equipment alone doesn’t win battles’

A common thread runs through the memories of soldiers of the 1965 war—ingenuity, courage and camaraderie that withstood an apparently technologically superior foe.

India doesn’t give walkovers to Pakistan in war. Here’s why it shouldn’t do it in cricket either

Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.