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Karnataka Speaker free to decide on MLA resignations, rules Supreme Court

The Supreme Court also said the 15 rebel MLAs should not be compelled to participate in the Karnataka Assembly's proceedings and the trust vote.

10 protests a day and counting – Mamata’s cut-money ‘clean-up’ is scorching TMC

Between 18 June and 14 July, Bengal villagers have led 278 protests to reclaim money they’ve paid as ‘cuts’ for welfare schemes.

Modi warns ministers against skipping Parliament, tells them to follow roster duties

Pulling up BJP members for absenteeism in Parliament, PM Modi said he wanted to be informed in case anyone was skipping session in either House.

BJP is banking on this engineer from RSS to build bridges with its ideological parent

New general secretary (organisation) and Sangh ideologue B.L. Santhosh will manage BJP’s southern expansion.

Economy last priority for politicians — Pranab Mukherjee agrees with Yashwant Sinha

Former President Pranab Mukherjee was speaking at the launch of ex-finance minister Yashwant Sinha’s book Relentless. 

Navjot Singh Sidhu sends resignation letter to Amarinder Singh a day after he quit as minister

Navjot Singh Sidhu has been upset over Punjab CM Amarinder Singh blaming him for the party’s poor performance in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Senior BJP leader Kalraj Mishra to be Himachal governor, Acharya Devvrat moved to Gujarat

A Rashtrapati Bhavan press communique said the appointments of Mishra & Devvrat will come into effect from the dates they assume charge of their respective offices.

There is a new RSS ‘envoy’ in BJP. Here’s why the post is important

B.L. Santhosh has been appointed the general secretary (organisation) of BJP after the RSS recalled incumbent Ram Lal.

You don’t have majority & must resign immediately, Karnataka BJP tells CM Kumaraswamy

The state BJP has demanded the Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy immediately resign or seek a trust vote on Monday itself.

Navjot Singh Sidhu tweets resignation letter, says no longer Punjab cabinet minister

Navjot Singh Sidhu chose to address his resignation letter to the Congress president, and not Punjab CM Amarinder Singh.

On Camera

Desi brainrot is set to Lata didi’s Kuchh Kuchh Hota Hai. Food & heartbreak are mainstays

My absolute favourite is @mohit_cake_master. His videos hinge on two components: Cakes being iced and a man’s sad, sad, heartbroken voice.

Haryana’s new industrial policy in the works, but industry says old problems remain unsolved

Increase in employment subsidy, Rs 500 crore for estate revamp, new townships in pipeline—but land cost, power breakdowns and inspector raj top among key worries for industry leaders.

Military pushes for private participation in space, more Indian satellites. ‘Can’t rely on single entity’ 

CDS Anil Chauhan says future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. ‘It will be co-developed with industry, start-ups, and technology innovators’.

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.