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Resignation, bribery charge — AAP faces rebellion for dropping 15 MLAs from Delhi poll list

High-profile exclusions in the Delhi assembly poll candidate list include Adarsh Shastri, former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri's grandson. 

CM Yediyurappa threatens to resign after Lingayat seer pushes him on cabinet expansion

Vachananda Swami said the Panchamasali Lingayats would withdraw support from Karnataka CM Yediyurappa if an MLA from the sect wasn’t made a minister.

BJP formula to beat AAP in Delhi — field MPs who won 2019 Lok Sabha polls by landslide  

Names of candidates for Delhi assembly elections discussed at a meeting include Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari, the Northeast Delhi MP, and Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Goel.

Mayawati attacks BJP & Congress over CAA, demands Modi govt bring new law after consensus

BSP chief Mayawati said BJP and Congress were two sides of the same coin, and demanded the Centre withdraw the amended citizenship law.

How Haryana CM Khattar and Home Minister Anil Vij fought for control of CID

CID is traditionally overseen by the home ministry, which is under Anil Vij, but CM Manohar Lal Khattar has taken it under his wing.

After skipping Congress meet on CAA, DMK non-committal on healing alliance rift

DMK MP T.R. Baalu says ‘time will tell’ if things will return to normal, blames Tamil Nadu Congress chief Alagiri’s ‘coalition dharma’ statement against Stalin.

AAP candidate list for Delhi elections is out — 23 new faces, 8 women, 6 Congress defectors

Atishi, Raghav Chadha and Dilip Pandey, who unsuccessfully contested the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, part of AAP candidate list for 8 February Delhi elections.

Congress’ DK Shivakumar lands in ‘conversion conspiracy’ over 114-ft Jesus Christ statue

The proposed statue, near Bengaluru, will stand just short of Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer, which, at 124 feet, has defined the Rio skyline since 1931. 

Modi the new Shivaji? BJP member’s PM tribute angers Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP

Jai Bhagwan Goyal is a BJP leader and former Shiv Sena member who has penned a controversial book comparing PM Modi with 17th-century Maratha ruler Shivaji.

CAA-NPR-NCR unconstitutional package: Congress-led opposition parties demand its withdrawal

At the meeting convened by Sonia Gandhi, opposition parties said the NPR-NRC exercise along with the amended citizenship law targeted the poor, SC/STs and the minorities.

On Camera

A stronger Iran has emerged from the rubble. US learned the lesson 40 days late

The US and Israel’s assassinations of Iranian leadership ended up bestowing martyrdom on those killed. Shias saw the deaths as a continuity of martyrdom from the Battle of Karbala.

Data centre gold rush risks blackouts, central electricity body warns states against tripping grids

India’s fast-growing data centre sector may strain state electricity networks; Central Electricity Authority has urged Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu to boost capacity.

Theaterisation proposal to be shared with defence ministry in a week or so—CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

Theaterisation, which aims to divide the forces into three theatres with specific areas of responsibility, will become the single most far-reaching reform that the Indian military has witnessed since independence.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.