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I am more than a match for everyone, Narayan Rane says. Data tells a different story

Narayan Rane started his political career with Shiv Sena in 1970s, quit the party in 2005, and joined Congress, before eventually entering BJP. He was once known as a Konkan strongman. 

BJP’s Jan Ashirwad Yatra — What 39 ministers travelling 22 states in 5 days hope for

A look at the speeches and itineraries of Modi's new Cabinet ministers, from Anurag Thakur to Narayan Rane, during their 5-day Jan Ashirwad Yatra.

Those talking of rotating CM’s post trying to bring instability in Chhattisgarh, says Baghel

During his visit to Delhi, the Chhattisgarh CM met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other senior party leaders over his power tussle with state health minister T S Singh Deo.

Not afraid of anyone, my words were expression of anger against Thackeray: Narayan Rane

Speaking to reporters Wednesday, Rane claimed that Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray had used unpalatable words while referring to Union home minister Amit Shah and UP CM Yogi Adityanath.

Late night mails, surprise inspections, friends across the aisle — MK Stalin’s first 100 days

M.K. Stalin assumed office as Tamil Nadu CM on 7 May, after his DMK-led coalition stormed to power winning 159 of the 234 seats in the state.

‘Team Rajasthan’ is BJP’s new buzzword, to make up for no CM face in 2023 elections

'Team Rajasthan' is indication of party’s reluctance to declare Vasundhara Raje as its face for the assembly elections amid a growing rift between the two-term CM and high command in Delhi.  

122 with ED, 163 with CBI — SC gets tally of criminal cases pending against MPs, MLAs for 10 yrs

A report submitted to Supreme Court Tuesday provides details of pending cases against MPs and MLAs filed by the CBI and ED.

Rajasthan BJP releases black paper against Gehlot government’s ‘unfulfilled’ promises

Former state BJP president Arun Chaturvedi accused Congress of 'jungle raj' in the state and alleged that the crime graph is increasing and the morale of criminals is high.

AAP to stage protest across UP on Wednesday over alleged ‘corruption’ by BJP govt in state

The 'Matka Phodo' campaign will be held to protest the 'corruption of thousands of crores' done by UP govt in the Jal Jeevan Mission, AAP district unit chief Neeraj Judaun said.

Punjab ministers, MLAs seek action against Sidhu’s advisors over their anti-national remarks

The advisers, Malvinder Singh Mali & Pyare Lal Garg, came under severe attack from the opposition and within the party for their controversial remarks on Kashmir and Pakistan.

On Camera

Iran war has given India a blueprint for the next conflict

Pakistan would be itching to do an Iran on us and China would be planning to execute an air campaign without allowing us asymmetrical escalation. India has no choice but to transform.

India’s online gaming rules to take effect on 1 May; most games exempt from registration

The rules, which come into force on 1 May, establish an Online Gaming Authority which will determine whether a game is an online money game or online social game in only three situations.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

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.