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“Extremely unfortunate,” Kiren Rijiju after Rahul Gandhi says Muslim League is ‘secular’ party

New Delhi , June 2 (ANI): Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his "completely secular" remarks for...

As call for MDMK-DMK merger sparks debate, how splits & ‘ghar wapsis’ shaped Dravidian politics

When Dravidian politics stalwart S Duraisamy quit Vaiko’s MDMK Tuesday, he called for its merger with ‘mother’ party DMK. A look at the many splits & succession wars in the Tamil Nadu parties.

How Kharge is forging ‘consultative consensus’ in Congress with open-door policy & a side of humour

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's aides describe him as patient, 'no-nonsense' man with an elephantine memory who loves food & is up to date with movies, sports.

Tamil Nadu: War of words between Annamalai, TRB Rajaa over Stalin’s letter on ‘Amul’

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) , June 2 (ANI): A war of words broke out between Tamil Nadu minister TRB Rajaa and state BJP chief K...

Movement of this level shouldn’t go unnoticed: BJP MP Pritam Munde backs wrestlers’ protest

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , June 2 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests of the wrestlers demanding the arrest of Wrestlers Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij...

“You will not recover deposits”: BJP Telangana chief Bandi Sanjay dares AIMIM to contest Assembly polls beyond Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) , June 2 (ANI): Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Bandi Sanjay dared All-India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi to contest...

“Our policy would be similar”: Rahul Gandhi backs Centre’s stance on Russia-Ukraine conflict

Washington , June 2 (ANI): In a rare endorsement of a position taken by the Union government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra...

PM Modi provides concessions to big industrialists but has a problem when Congress tries to help poor: Mallikarjun Kharge

New Delhi , June 2 (ANI): Continuing his tirade against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday claimed that the...

There is definitely a weakening of press freedom in India: Rahul Gandhi

Washington DC , June 2 (ANI): Weighing in on issues concerning national politics during an interaction with journalists at the National Press Club in...

“Opposition is well united, a bit of give and take is required”: Rahul Gandhi in Washington DC

Washington DC , June 2 (ANI): Amid efforts back home to galvanise the rival political forces against the BJP government at the Centre with...

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Buddha comes home to Ladakh exposition: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

The Government of India recognises Ladakh as one of the most important living centres of Buddhist culture in the world. We are committed to safeguarding its unique cultural traditions.

Lesson for India from the West: AI is hollowing out white-collar jobs & birthing a new middle-class elite

Post-2022 as AI has spread in developed economies, it is leading to another round of polarisation—the middle class jobs are being lost in offices rather than in factories.

Fourth S-400 sets sail for India, to arrive by mid-May; likely to be deployed along Pakistan border

The fifth S-400 air defence system is undergoing various stages of production trials, and will be delivered by November-December this year, it is learnt.

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.