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Counting underway in 4 states, Kharge calls meeting of INDIA bloc on 6 December

Party was waiting for results before starting talks of seat-sharing with the other alliance partners, it is learnt.

“Congress worked hard but BJP more likely to form govt in MP”: Former LS Speaker Sumitra Mahajan

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) , December 3 (ANI): Weighing in on the party's prospects of returning to power in Madhya Pradesh, BJP leader and former...

More insurgent groups to join peace-making process, says Biren Singh after agreement with UNLF

The peace agreement was signed with the state's oldest valley-based militant group on 29 November in Delhi in presence of Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla and some members of the UNLF.

Baramati could see an NCP vs NCP fight as Ajit Pawar sets sights on Sharad Pawar stronghold

Addressing party workers in Karjat, Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar said faction led by him 'will definitely fight' 4 traditional NCP seats, namely Baramati, Satara, Shirur & Raigad.

Congress aims to have 50% women chief ministers within party in 10 years, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul criticised the NDA government for putting on hold the implementation of the Women’s Reservation Bill despite receiving approval from Parliament.

Farmer groups want Haryana minister Dalal’s ouster over remarks on farmer leaders, wives & daughters

Khaps, Opposition have also slammed agriculture minister & BJP leader J.P. Dalal over speech. BJP says he was referring to ‘self-styled’ leaders only.

How BJP, VHP & RSS are mobilising people across India for Ram Lalla’s pran pratishtha in Ayodhya

This includes arranging trains, buses for devotees to travel to Ayodhya in January for Ram Mandir inauguration, building a tent city & organising Hanuman Chalisa recitals across country.

Exit polls 2023: Congress ahead in Telangana & Chhattisgarh, BJP in Rajasthan, MP

Most exit polls predict hung assembly in Mizoram, with ruling MNF as largest party. These indicative surveys, conducted after voters have cast their ballots, are not definitive.

Resign or resist? AAP to let public decide if Kejriwal should step down as Delhi CM if arrested

Speaking at a briefing alongside party MP Raghav Chadha, AAP's Gopal Rai alleged that BJP has hatched a conspiracy to have Kejriwal arrested under the 'fake' liquor scam case.

Owaisi looks secure in his Hyderabad fort but Muslims are exploring options elsewhere in Telangana

Of total 119 seats, Muslim votes are treated as decisive — depending on local equations — in another 20-25 seats apart from those of AIMIM. In 2018, a majority of them went to BRS.

On Camera

I turned up at Asha Bhosle’s door as a fan. She invited me home

The words she wrote in our autograph book echo in my mind now: 'Mar kar bhi jo jeete hain, wohi jeete hain'—The only lives worth living are those remembered long after death.

Fuel shock hits Asia’s rice bowl as farmers cut planting

War-driven surge in fuel and fertilizer costs forces farmers across Southeast Asia to delay harvests, scale back sowing and risk lower output.

Iran’s Shahed vs US’s LUCAS—The drone arithmetic reshaping the West Asia war

From Kyiv to the Gulf, Iran’s Shahed rewrote the rules of aerial warfare. Now, the US has its own copy of the cheap drones, LUCAS.

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.