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Uday Kotak asks Arun Jaitley about the future of electoral bonds

Kotak asked Jaitley how he saw the path towards electoral reforms and the role of electoral bonds in that journey.

Advani tells BJP — never regarded political opponents as anti-national or enemies

In blog, BJP veteran L.K. Advani writes that party has been at forefront of protecting the integrity of democratic institutions, cites its role during Emergency.

From Nakul Nath to Karti Chidambaram, Congress ‘sons’ join poll fray

The Congress Thursday announced candidates for 21 out of 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh, including the son of CM Kamal Nath. 

Coming soon, a BJP report card on how Mamata, KCR, Kejriwal & co failed their states

Almost all the opposition leaders likely to be targeted in the BJP exercise are involved with the opposition front taking shape to challenge the party.

Wayanad tribals say food, shelter & elephant attacks more important than welcoming Rahul Gandhi

There's not much hope from politicians, say tribals from the Kerala constituency where Congress chief Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination.

Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi for contesting from Wayanad, calls it an insult to Amethi

Congress' Rahul Gandhi will be contesting his second Lok Sabha seat from Kerala's Wayanad apart from Amethi where he's in contest with BJP's Smriti Irani.

Congress has a test for warring Haryana leaders eyeing CM chair — ace Lok Sabha polls first

The Congress' Haryana unit is said to be ridden with factionalism, with several leaders in the fray for a chief ministerial nomination.

BJP’s Anurag Thakur is fighting to save his political clout after losing cricketing clout

His father's loss in the assembly elections, setbacks on the cricket front and a growing chorus against dynastic politics threaten a once rising BJP star.

Beef is not banned in J&K, says BJP leader, forgets 157-year-old law against cow slaughter

Altaf Thakur says beef available anywhere in Valley, blames opposition parties for violence over cow slaughter.

BJP tops political ad spending on Google at Rs 1.21 crore, Congress comes in sixth

Google’s Indian Transparency Report shows that BJP accounts for 32% of the total ad expense on its platform, followed by the Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSR Congress party.

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.