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Amarinder calls special cabinet meeting as fresh claims of police-drug mafia nexus emerge

The meeting comes as a citizen campaign gets underway to project the people's disenchantment with alleged government inaction to curb drug abuse. 

Not all alone? Rajnath Singh calls up Sushma Swaraj after Twitter troll attack

Home minister said he expressed his sympathy, adding that he was too inactive a social media user to have issued a statement online.

NRC update, Article 370, Babri among key cases top court will hear after summer break

Coming months will also see the last leg of CJI Dipak Misra’s career, replete with controversies, as he retires on 2 October.

Mehbooba Mufti & Twitter speak up against Sushma Swaraj trolls, but not a tweet from BJP

By Sunday afternoon, ‘no’ led ‘yes’ on Sushma Swaraj's poll asking users if they supported abusive trolling. New Delhi: It’s been nearly a week since...

Burari deaths: Police register murder case, suspect occult connection

A 77-year-old matriarch and 10 members of her family were found dead at their Delhi home Sunday morning. New Delhi: Eleven members of a Delhi...

On first anniversary of GST, BJP lauds tax regime as Congress cites job losses

Finance minister Arun Jaitley makes first public appearance since kidney surgery to address press meet on tax regime via video link.

Congress and RJD trying to form a mahagatbandhan in Jharkhand too

In talks with first CM Babulal Marandi's Jharkhand Vikas Morcha and Shibu Soren's Jharkhand Mukti Morcha ahead of 2019 general and state polls.

National security adviser Ajit Doval’s son begins testing his political appeal for 2019

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval's son had attended the Uttarakhand BJP state executive meeting last December, but insisted that he is not joining politics.

On Social Media Day, Congress appeals to PM Modi to unfollow those who abuse women online

The video changes the lyrics of The Beatles’ iconic song ‘Let it be’, and urges Modi to be ‘a real PM’ by unfollowing online trolls.

Congress is ready with its own ‘Sampark for Samarthan’, but there’s a twist

The Congress plan will reach out to the common man, and not the celebrities who BJP leaders are meeting.

On Camera

Chinese say Beijing is negotiating Iran ceasefire talks. Pakistan is a proxy

There is a broad consensus across Chinese online platforms that US and Israeli actions have driven unilateral tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, troubling global energy markets.

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.

Aerospace, defence overtake pharma to form chunk of Telangana’s exports. Next stop: aero-engine capital

At over Rs 32,000 crore in FY 26, defence and aerospace account for over a third of the state’s exports, beating pharma for the first time since 2014.

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.