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How Delhi L-G’s powers to appoint aldermen to MCD aids BJP, hurts AAP

AAP wrested control of civic body from BJP last year. It feels selection of 10 aldermen by lieutenant governor may result in BJP gaining more control in civic body.

“Everything is well and will be well…,” Karnataka Deputy CM-designate DK Shivakumar

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister-designate DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that everything is well in the party and everyone...

“Those who want to fight for democracy…”: Surjewala urges like-minded political parties to join K’taka oath-taking ceremony

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala, after formally announcing the next Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka,...

‘No faith in Biren govt, separate administration only way to end Manipur crisis,’ Kuki MLAs tell Shah

A group of 10 Kuki MLAs, including 8 from BJP, requested Union home minister to 'seriously consider' an appropriate mechanism for administrative separation of Kukis & Meiteis.

Another ‘fake degree’ row or ‘typo’? JD(U) says BJP MLA listed women’s college as his alma mater

JD(U) claims MLA Haribhushan Thakur Bachaul’s 2020 affidavit shows his degree is from women’s college. Bachaul says it is a typo. ‘Fake degree’ rows a regular affair in Bihar.

SC issues notice to ED on Delhi ex-minister Satyendra Jain’s bail plea in money laundering case

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to Enforcement Directorate on former Delhi minister Satyendra Jain's plea seeking bail...

‘The winning team’: Siddaramaiah, DKS pose together at Kharge’s residence

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday met with Karnataka party leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar at his residence...

Siddaramaiah to be next Karnataka Chief Minister; DK Shivakumar relents, will be Dy CM

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): After days of deliberation, Congress on Thursday announced that party leader Siddaramaiah will be the next Karnataka Chief...

“Not happy…long way to go” DK Shivakumar’s brother DK Suresh confirms new Karnataka power-sharing

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): After the Congress party high command choose DK Shivakumar as the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, Congress MP...

Karnataka govt formation: Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar arrive at Congress chief Kharge’s residence

New Delhi , May 18 (ANI): Congress leader Siddaramaiah and Karnataka party president DK Shivakumar together arrived at party president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence in...

On Camera

Mumbai woman who shouted at minister spoke for many Indians, exposed BJP’s protest politics

Had it been a poor woman shouting at Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan over the roadblock, the police would likely have arrested her, raided her home, and terrorised her family members.

India’s online gaming rules to take effect on 1 May; most games exempt from registration

The rules, which come into force on 1 May, establish an Online Gaming Authority which will determine whether a game is an online money game or online social game in only three situations.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

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.