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Indira critic booked for ‘terror’, Amarinder baiter — 2 Sidhu aides who embarrassed Congress

Malvinder Singh Mali & Pyare Lal Garg’s remarks on Kashmir and Pakistan are latest point of conflict between Amarinder & Sidhu, who have been at odds since run-up to 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

A history of Uddhav Thackeray-Narayan Rane enmity — from ‘kombdi chor’ to ‘ghar kombda’

Union minister Narayan Rane was arrested Tuesday after day-long protests by Shiv Sena workers against his comment on 'slapping' CM Uddhav Thackeray.

Shiv Sena, BJP activists clash near Narayan Rane’s house over his remarks on Maharashtra CM

Nashik police Tuesday issued orders for Rane's arrest over remarks on 'slapping' Uddhav Thackeray, which had sparked row resulting in stone-pelting between the BJP and Sena workers.

Would’ve slapped Uddhav Thackeray, says Narayan Rane, draws sharp reactions from Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena workers put posters in Mumbai and other places calling the BJP leader Rane a 'chicken stealer', referring to a poultry shop he ran in the past.

It’s been WFH for Bengal minister Amit Mitra since March 2020, but this is how he’s made it work

Bengal's 74-year-old Finance Minister Amit Mitra hasn’t attended office since Covid spread in India, and even skipped budget presentations and assembly meetings due to 'severe comorbid conditions'.

Sidhu in soup as Amarinder slams his advisors for ‘anti-national’ Kashmir-Pakistan comments

Comments by two of Navjot Singh Sidhu's advisors latest flashpoint. The state Congress chief is in damage control mode after Punjab CM Amarinder Singh publicly slams him.

Get tip-off, file RTI, tell Centre: How BJP’s targeting Sena leaders on Konkan landholdings

Allegations by BJP began in November last year with an attack on CM Uddhav Thackeray and Shiv Sena leader Ravindra Waikar over land purchased in an Alibaug village.

How BJP plans to use Kalyan Singh’s legacy to blend OBC & Hindutva politics for UP 2022

Yogi Adityanath govt announces plan to name road leading to Ram Mandir complex in Ayodhya after former UP CM Kalyan Singh who died Saturday.

Baghel, minister Singhdeo to meet Rahul Gandhi today over ‘50-50’ CM tenure row in Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh Congress has been thrown into turmoil over an informal deal in which Baghel was to serve as CM for two-and-a-half years following which Singhdeo would take over.

Row erupts as BJP flag is placed on top of Tricolour at Kalyan Singh’s tribute meet

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor called the incident an ‘insult’, while Samajwadi Party leader Ghanshyam Tiwari said it was typical of BJP to place party above nation.

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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.