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Varanasi South seat has Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, but PM Modi is ‘missing’ BJP MLA’s only hope

BJP is pulling out all stops to ensure Varanasi South doesn’t become a spoiler in PM’s LS constituency. NDA had won all 8 segments here in 2017. But MLA issue is a larger problem.

Phones were tapped illegally to provide information about MVA to BJP, says NCP

NCP's chief spokesperson Mahesh Tapase further said that people of Maharashtra would like to know who 'ordered' IPS officer Rashmi Shukla to tap the phones of MVA leaders.

Saffron to green to red — Ayodhya signboard changes colour twice in 3 days, SP & BJP fight it out

A signboard outside a PWD guest house, which is serving as the official camp office of the Ayodhya DM, changes colour twice. DM says went back to ‘previous’ colour to ‘end confusion’.

Strong poll pitch by BJP, but rise of smaller parties likely to play key role in Manipur elections

Amid defections from BJP and Congress, and keeping in mind the complex political landscape of the state, experts believe smaller parties like the JD(U) and NPP have much to gain.

BJP is no ‘alternative pole in Tamil Nadu politics’. Its local election results show why

Although the BJP has been heralded for its performance in Tamil Nadu's latest local body elections, the truth is far from it. DMK and AIADMK are way ahead.

‘Pride of Kunda’ or ‘gunda’? Why 6-term MLA Raja Bhaiya is still a political force in UP

Raja Bhaiya, currently locked in war of words with SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, is fighting UP assembly polls from Kunda for seventh time. He has served as minister in both BJP & SP govts.

Dead take more space than living, says BJP MLA on delay over Naveen’s return

As Naveen’s parents wait, MLA says 8 living people can be accommodated in place of a coffin.

Poor focus & narrative, CM Patnaik’s touch — why BJP got swept by BJD in Odisha rural polls

New Delhi: The Biju Janata Dal's massive victory in Odisha's rural body polls is being seen as a victory for the party's comprehensive ground...

MP Sanghamitra furious but won’t quit BJP, after workers ‘attacked’ dad SP Maurya’s convoy

Badaun MP Sanghamitra Maurya says after her dad's convoy was attacked, she was also gheraoed by BJP workers in Fazilnagar. Local BJP leader files complaint against Sanghamitra.

4 men ‘kidnapped’ from ex-MP’s house, Delhi Police claim Telangana cops did it, they deny it

Telangana Police say 'some of the 4 men' were involved in an attempt-to-murder case. DCP says 'men appeared before investigating officer' and joined probe Wednesday. 

On Camera

Deepika Padukone isn’t faking her pregnancy. Internet ‘critics’ need a refresher on biology

One of the comments on her recent picture, read: “She is not able to do the role of a pregnant woman properly”. It's a nasty cocktail of misogyny and an ignorance of basic human biology.

Noida International Airport, Delhi NCR’s 2nd, delayed. To begin operations by April 2025

According to a statement by the airport, commercial operations likely to begin next year 'in view of the current construction status'. It was supposed to commence operations by 2024 end.

India’s 15-yr quest for anti-tank missile: Israeli Spike, DRDO option, back to US for Javelin talks

Recent high-profile visit was of US National Security Adviser this month during which a number of key issues, including military cooperation, was discussed by both sides.

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.