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Urmila Matondkar quits Congress just months after her political debut

Urmila Matondkar, who joined the Congress in March and contested for the Mumbai North Lok Sabha seat, said didn't want to be party to petty in-house politics.

Now, Siddaramaiah’s Krishi Bhagya scheme under probe, Yediyurappa govt says funds ‘misused’

With a few other schemes launched by the previous regimes already being probed, opposition Congress is alleging vendetta politics.

Accused of rape again, BJP’s UP strongman Chinmayanand always had a ‘loose’ reputation

Chinmayanand, accused by a law student of rape & sexual assault, faced a rape case in 2011 too but the charges were withdrawn.

How Kejriwal’s AAP moved from ‘politics of change’ to counting on religion to win voters

As Delhi elections near, AAP focus has turned to religion — be it Ravidas protests or tirth yatras — a far cry from 2017 when health, education were its poll agendas.

Kejriwal’s report card — how Delhi’s AAP govt fared on its 70 manifesto promises from 2015

Ahead of the Delhi assembly polls, Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP govt is on an announcement spree. But how many of its 2015 promises has it actually managed to fulfil?

Mayawati calls off alliance with JJP ahead of Haryana assembly polls

The BSP said it did not agree with the seat-sharing formula proposed in the agreement with JJP's Dushyant Chautala.

BJP gets ready to win over Telangana with ‘Hyderabad Mukti Divas’ celebration

BJP will mark 17 September — day state of Hyderabad became part of Indian Union — as ‘Hyderabad Mukti Divas’. Plans include first big Amit Shah rally.

Alka Lamba does a ‘ghar wapsi’, becomes first AAP leader in Delhi to join Congress

Alka Lamba, who left Congress for AAP in 2013, says she had never strayed too far from the Congress' ideology.

Delhi BJP has a problem as assembly polls near — poor performance of municipal bodies

BJP controls all three municipal corporations in Delhi, but leaders are worried their performance hasn’t been good enough to counter AAP’s sops.

FIR filed against former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi over fake caste certificate

The case was registered following a complaint by BJP leader Sameera Paikra who claimed that Ajit Jogi had allegedly obtained a fake caste certificate in 1967.

On Camera

Euphoria season 3 is an empty spectacle. Fans are upset, they want it cancelled

Euphoria's characters, who once carried moral ambiguity and emotional density, now feel like flat archetypes of the people they once were.

Strategic petroleum reserves: Why India needs bigger oil buffers & how others compare | Cut The Clutter

This is the transcript of Ep 1830 of Cut the Clutter, where Shekhar Gupta explains why strategic petroleum reserves are a national necessity & how India compares with China, US & Japan.

DRDO unveils amphibious battle platforms with crewless turrets, anti-tank missile capability

Tracked and wheeled variants, built in collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems and Bharat Forge, carry 30mm turrets, cross water using hydro jets, and are 65% indigenous.

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.