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Win for Shinde, win for Uddhav? What SC’s Maharashtra govt judgment means for rival Senas

Apex court has ruled that Uddhav cannot be reinstated as CM, but it has also raised questions on Shinde govt formation. It’s a practical victory for Shinde & a ‘moral’ one for Uddhav.

Shinde government is illegal, should resign immediately: Sanjay Raut

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , May 11 (ANI): Hours after the Supreme Court verdict on last year's political crisis in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray...

‘Triumph of truth’, ‘win for morality’: Uddhav & Shinde both claim victory after SC order on Sena vs Sena row

SC questioned then governor Koshiyari’s decision to call floor test, but said status quo ante could not be restored as Uddhav resigned and did not face the floor test.

Former JD(U) heavyweight RCP Singh joins BJP, says Nitish Kumar will be ‘PM’ forever

Singh, who fell out with Kumar after a corruption notice, called him PM or ‘Palti Maar’ — one who frequently changes allegiances.

“Struggle will definitely bear fruit”: Siddaramaiah thanks Congress workers as exit polls predict party’s edge

Bengaluru (Karnataka) , May 11 (ANI): Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday expressed gratitude to the party workers for working relentlessly during the election campaign...

“Victory of people of Delhi,” AAP leader on SC verdict

New Delhi , May 11 (ANI): Aam Admi Party leader Gopal Rai on Thursday hailed the Supreme Court verdict ruling in favour of the...

Tamil Nadu Cabinet reshuffle: Palanivel Thiaga Rajan relieved of Finance portfolio; moved to IT Ministry

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , May 11 (ANI): DMK's Palanivel Thiaga Rajan (PTR) was divested of the Finance and Human Resources Management portfolio and been...

Kerala doctor murder: IMA urges CM Vijayan for ordinance to protect health workers

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) , May 11 (ANI): A representation of doctors under the leadership of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Thursday met Kerala Chief...

“Satisfied”: Fadnavis after Supreme Court’s verdict on Maharashtra political crisis

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , May 11 (ANI): Asserting that the Supreme Court verdict over the Maharashtra political crisis is the "victory" of democracy and the...

Kerala doctor murder: CM Pinarayi Vijayan calls for urgent high-level meeting over protection of health workers

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) , May 11 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has called an urgent high-level meeting over the protection of health workers after...

On Camera

India must kill terrorists. Nijjar blowback shows it also needs laws to guide assassins

The UK, US and Israel have long staged targeted killings of criminals, terrorists and their adversaries. The moral outrage against India’s assassination campaign is profoundly spurious.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.