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Stand by the letter but if it hurt Sonia Gandhi, we should apologise, Veerappa Moily says

Congress leader Veerappa Moily tells ThePrint the only intention behind writing the letter was to strengthen the party, says Sonia Gandhi 'best person to take on challenges’.

NDA seat-sharing could become issue in Bihar as BJP MPs want parity with JD(U)

At a meeting with BJP chief J.P. Nadda, MPs said party needs to move on from the ‘big brother’ attitude of Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) and get ‘respectable’ share.

Bittu and Gogoi appointments in Lok Sabha not a snub to letter writers, Adhir Chowdhury says

Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury tells ThePrint senior leaders such as Manish Tewari & Shashi Tharoor had ‘preoccupations’.

Congress MP Bajwa takes on CM Amarinder again, this time over Dalit scholarships scam

Bajwa and Amarinder are now arguing over the MP’s demand for an independent probe into Punjab minister S.S. Dharamsot’s alleged involvement in the scam.

New sign of cracks in Maharashtra coalition as Congress posters take dig at ‘Thackeray sarkar’

Thane unit chief Vikrant Chavan put up the posters to 'politely' remind the Thackeray govt that Congress is also part of the ruling MVA coalition and deserves recognition.

Pranab Mukherjee — ‘man who knew too much’ but was a Rahul Dravid-like ‘wall’ for Congress

Pranab Mukherjee could’ve become PM in 1984 and 2004, but didn’t. Instead, he became a Rahul Dravid-esque ‘Wall’ for the UPA, before being elected President.

Pranab Mukherjee, veteran Congressman who wanted to be PM but ended up President, dies at 84

A vital cog in UPA wheel, quintessential Congressman Pranab Mukherjee's 4-decade-long eventful political career ended on a high note with his election as President in 2012.

Hand over our Hindu idols, will be thankful — VHP urges Pakistan after ‘treasure’ reports

VHP delegation has urged Pakistan govt to hand over idols reportedly found on Multan court premises last week to be sent to India.

Facebook didn’t act when BJP violated political ad rules, WSJ now alleges

WSJ report also says Facebook India policy head disparaged Congress, supported Modi in internal messages. But company says her posts taken out of context.

When will Modi ji show his red eyes, asks Congress after fresh border clash with China

A clash between Indian & Chinese soldiers broke out on the southern bank of Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, on the intervening night of 29-30 August, first since the Galwan incident.

On Camera

Trump’s Iran blockade isn’t just about Tehran, it’s about China

The oil math is skewed against the White House. The blockade has a slim chance of working. Iran can remain defiant, and China unconcerned, longer than Trump can remain solvent.

Oil supply fell by 10 million barrels per day in March. IEA raises alarm over largest disruption ever

IEA projects sharp reversal from its earlier expectations, with global demand for oil in 2026 turning negative. Hormuz disruptions have pushed crude prices to $130 per barrel.

Warfare enters new dimension as Ukraine’s robot brigade records battle win against Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that a group of Russian soldiers surrendered to an unmanned battle group.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.