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Khattar’s own party worker called him ‘CM for Punjabis’, not AAP leaders who were arrested

BJP defends itself saying AAP workers ‘distorted’ facts, AAP cries foul, says BJP running ‘jungle raj’ in Haryana.

PM Modi congratulates Sheikh Hasina on winning Bangladesh elections

Sheikh Hasina, the daughter of Bangladesh's founder has won a historic fourth term as prime minister in the country's 11th parliamentary elections.

BJP wins 8 seats and Congress secures 5 in Rajasthan’s local body bypolls 

The BJP won one zila parishad seat in Alwar and seven out of 13 panchayat samiti seats while Congress bagged five panchayat samiti seats. 

Voting for Bangladesh elections ends amid violence, reports claim 11 dead

At least 11 people have been reportedly killed in poll-related violence amidst allegations of manipulations by the ruling Awami League led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Third generation of Gowda dynasty set for poll debut as former PM to vacate seat for grandson

Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda described grandson Prajwal Revanna as a dedicated worker of the JD(S).

AAP’s national council extends term for Arvind Kejriwal & other office bearers by a year

Party leader Pankaj Gupta said the decision to extend the term of all office-bears by a year was done due to the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and the Delhi Assembly polls.

Congress accuses Modi govt of using its agencies after ED says Michel mentioned ‘Mrs Gandhi’

The reaction came after a Delhi court-imposed restrictions on Michel meeting his lawyers in Enforcement Directorate (ED), as he was found misusing legal access.

Beware of Congress’ lollipops, says PM Narendra Modi

On his second trip to Uttar Pradesh this month, Modi accuses the JD(S)-Congress Karnataka government of not delivering on its farm loan waiver promises.

Leaked video shows Musharraf seeks covert US support to regain power

Videos posted by Pakistani columnist Gul Bukhari also shows Musharraf saying that he thinks the negligence of the ISI was pardonable.

BJP’s new heartland dilemma — what to do with Singh, Chouhan & Raje

BJP brass wants to move 3 former CMs out of state but they don’t want to let go. And in this tussle is stuck BJP’s pick for leader of opposition.

On Camera

Indian influencers reclaim desi aesthetics at Coachella—jhumkas, dupattas to mehendi

By mixing Indian maximalism with Western minimalism, desi influencers are using the hippie Met Gala to bring about a quiet revolution in festival dressing.

Recovery of energy flows will be ‘gradual rather than immediate’ as Hormuz re-opens post ceasefire

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz eases supply fears, but controlled shipping, slow output recovery, and high costs may delay oil flow normalisation for months.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

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.