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Dhumal may be brought to Centre to quell discontent in Himachal BJP

Dhumal may be offered a ministerial berth; the offer was made after he put the blame of his loss in election on rival factions.

MPs raise objections to triple talaq Bill, Speaker says vote today itself

AIMIM’s Owaisi and IUML’s Basheer among leaders who warn that passing the Bill could have severe repercussions for Muslim women.

Political slugfest over J&K gag order; opposition calls it tyrannical

National Conference has accused the PDP-BJP government of portraying the government employees as ‘terrorists’

Swipe right for Pakistan: How Indian millennials use Tinder & Grindr to make love not war

Despite Indo-Pak animosity, young people in Amritsar and Lahore have been using apps like Tinder and Grindr to virtually date people across the border.

राम-लक्ष्मण-सीता की हेलीकॉप्टर पर हुई सवारी, अब राधे-कृष्णा की बारी

उत्तर प्रदेश की सरकार ने शानदार दीवाली-उत्सव की परंपरा में इस बार ब्रज की होली को दुनिया भर के पर्यटकों का आकर्षण बनाने का निश्चय किया है.

After Lord Rama, Yogi Adityanath to take Lord Krishna and Radha on chopper ride

UP govt took cue from its grand Diwali celebrations; Holi festivities in Braj region attract tourists from across the world.

BJP tries for consensus on triple talaq Bill, but prepared to push it through by force

BJP issues whip to its MPs to be in Parliament ‘without fail’, reaches out to opposition leaders, and circulates note on the Bill to all MPs.

Jai Ram Thakur’s Himachal cabinet has a distinctly Rajput flavour

Rajputs are the dominant caste group in the state (accounting for one-third of the population) and half the cabinet hails from the community.

Exclusive: 8 of 10 countries did not respond to India’s request for help in 2G probe

The Enforcement Directorate sent Letter Rogatories to try and get information, but most countries did not respond, severely weakening its case.

‘He looks like he has aged 20 years’: Kulbhushan Jadhav’s friends march for his release

Four childhood friends of Kulbhushan Jadhav, who’s facing death sentence in Pakistan, have been mobilising support in Mumbai for his speedy justice.

On Camera

What can be expected from the ongoing talks in Islamabad? Odds of resolution remain slim

The initial ceasefire functioned less as a resolution and more as a pause—an opportunity for both sides to recalibrate, while claiming victory.

India bond yields rise as RBI moves to drain liquidity, lift overnight rates

New Delhi: India’s sovereign bond yields rose after the central bank announced its first step this year to drain cash from the banking system,...

Army promotes Col Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case, to Brigadier; to not retire yet

This means he will serve Indian Army for a minimum of another 2 years as Brigadier, unless he picks up the next rank of Major General.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.