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Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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Topic: I.N.D.I.A

Jolt to INDIA bloc as Mamata says no tie-up with Congress in Bengal for Lok Sabha polls

Bengal CM says she'll take call on her party’s stand at national level after polls, day after Rahul claimed seat-sharing talks on track with TMC. Congress says this will only benefit BJP.

Delhi undergoes monumental makeover for G20 Summit, receives $120 million facelift

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

BJP faces bypoll upset in UP’s Ghosi, Bengal’s Dhupguri, gets its first ever Muslim MLA in Tripura

BJP held 3 of the 7 seats where bypolls were held on 5 September, lost Ghosi despite fielding former SP leader Dara Singh Chauhan, who had won by margin of over 22,000 votes in 2022.

‘We are ready:’ INDIA bloc leaders reach Mumbai for 3rd alliance meeting, logo expected

INDIA’s first meeting was held in Patna in June, and the second took place in Bengaluru mid-July.

Relaunching Rahul Gandhi failed miserably. Modi, Shah tore opposition apart easily

No-confidence motion gave a new opportunity to the BJP to attack the opposition and blow the 2024 Lok Sabha election bugle.

BJP conducts parliamentary party meeting ahead of no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha

The Modi-led NDA govt is set to face a no-confidence motion in Parliament, initiated by the opposition parties of the I.N.D.I.A. bloc and accepted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.

‘Squeezing tax’ & ‘Quiet India Movement’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

‘East I.N.D.I.A Company’ & back and forth ‘jibes’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

‘Call us whatever you want’ — Rahul Gandhi hits back at Modi’s ‘INDIA’ alliance remarks

Modi slammed the Opposition's INDIA alliance as the most directionless the country has ever seen and cited reviled names, such as 'East India Company and Indian Mujahideen'.

Opposition parties discussed no-trust vote against Centre over Manipur, say ANI sources

Decision taken by all floor leaders in a meeting held in the chamber of Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.

On Camera

We celebrate Harappa excavation—and dismiss Keeladi, Sinauli archaeological digs as politics

In the storm around Sinauli, many academics dismissed claims of chariots being found. And the public misinterpreted the chariots as a device planted by the govt to fortify Hindutva.

Naidu matches Jagan’s Rs 13L crore investment playbook, with a ‘speed of doing business’ caveat

Naidu’s summit brings in MoUs on same scale as Jagan’s, but CM says his plans built on speed, certainty & investor trust, with escrow accounts, simplified incentives & real-time oversight.

Drone manufacturer ideaForge wins orders worth over Rs 100 crore from Army

ideaForge has formed a joint venture to manufacture and market UAVs in the US. Its Q6 UAV is now included in NATO and allied procurement systems.

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.