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AIADMK to lead alliance in Tamil Nadu: Palaniswami
Edappadi K Palaniswami, the general secretary of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), has emphasized that his party will be the leader in its alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Uddhav, Raj Thackeray share stage after 20 years
Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray and his estranged cousin, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, shared a stage for the first time in nearly 20 years.
Modi will bow to Trump deadline, says Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has predicted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will yield to the July 9 deadline set by United States President Donald Trump for reciprocal tariffs.
Uddhav, Raj Thackeray to share stage after 20 years
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray will share a stage for the first time in two decades.
Patna businessman-politician shot dead outside home, assailant flees
Gopal Khemka, a prominent businessman and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Bihar, was shot dead outside his home in Patna on Friday night.
'Who understands that?': Tamil Nadu minister mocks Sanskrit wedding chants
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Minister EV Velu has questioned the Union government's financial support for Sanskrit, a language he claims is not widely understood.
BJP may get first woman president; who are top contenders
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is reportedly considering appointing a woman as its next national president.
Vijay Rupani explored plane's cockpit months before Air India crash
Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who died in an Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on June 12, had visited a Boeing cockpit months before the incident.
Karnataka officials paste 'survey completed' stickers on houses—without meeting residents
The Scheduled Caste (SC) household survey in Karnataka has been marred by controversy after CCTV footage from Bengaluru showed enumerators pasting completion stickers without interacting with residents, even pasting them on houses that are vacant.
Cop resigns after Siddaramaiah almost slaps him on stage
Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) NV Baramani has sought voluntary retirement from the Karnataka Police, citing public humiliation by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
'No other choice': Shivakumar says will stand by Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has said that he will stand by CM Siddaramaiah after the latter said that he "will be the chief minister for five years."
Maharashtra Congress MLA says 'Modi not farmers' father;' gets suspended
Maharashtra Congress MLA Nana Patole was suspended from the state Assembly for a day on Tuesday after his controversial remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
'Everyone loves': Tej Pratap Yadav admits relationship with Anushka Yadav
Tej Pratap Yadav, the expelled Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader, has confirmed his relationship with Anushka Yadav and stated that the photos with her were authentic.
'I introduced Siddaramaiah to Sonia…later became CM': MLA's leaked video
A video of senior Karnataka Congress MLA BR Patil has gone viral, showing him expressing disappointment over party dynamics.
BJP gets new state chiefs; national president election soon
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is one step closer to electing a new national president.
Old Delhi station to be renamed? CM writes to Centre
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has proposed renaming the iconic Old Delhi Railway Station after Maharaja Agrasen.
INDIA bloc member Congress proposes to contest BMC polls independently
The Maharashtra Congress leadership has proposed to contest the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections independently.
MP minister Sampatiya Uike under probe for alleged ₹1,000cr scam
The Madhya Pradesh Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department has launched an investigation against its own minister, Sampatiya Uike.
Kolkata rape accused admitted to college despite 'dismal' rank: BJP
Amit Malviya, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) IT Cell chief, has raised questions over the admission of one of the accused in the South Calcutta Law College rape case.
'Will last...like rock': Siddaramaiah dismisses leadership change rumors in Karnataka
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has quashed rumors of disagreement between him and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, stating that they continue to have a cordial relationship.
Maharashtra withdraws orders to make Hindi third language in schools
The Maharashtra government has withdrawn its controversial decision to introduce Hindi as a third language in primary schools.
Assam minister apologizes for 'lower-class person' jibe at journalist
Assam Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah has apologized for his controversial remarks against a journalist.
Puri stampede: Odisha CM apologizes to devotees, promises probe
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has apologized to devotees after a stampede near the Shree Gundicha Temple in Puri.
Kolkata rape case: TMC MP hits back at party
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee has hit back at his own party after it condemned his remarks on the Kolkata law student rape case.
Modi influencing EC to scrap Bihar voter list: Tejashwi Yadav
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of influencing the Election Commission (EC) to scrap Bihar's voter list.
Sikh activists welcome Majithia's arrest, demand action against others
Sikh activists have welcomed the arrest of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia by the Vigilance Bureau.
Preamble of Constitution 'not changeable': VP Dhankhar on RSS demand
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has said the Preamble of the Constitution is "not changeable," but it was amended during the Emergency in 1976.
Himachal panchayat members resign en masse over pradhan's suspension
In a dramatic turn of events, all members of the Chatara gram panchayat in Una district, Himachal Pradesh, have resigned.
Prashant Kishor dares Rahul Gandhi: 'Spend one night in Bihar'
Ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor has slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his lack of genuine political engagement with the state.
'Justice will be served': TMC disowns member who raped student
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has condemned the gang rape of a 24-year-old student of South Calcutta Law College.
Petrol pump fills MP CM's vehicles with water—instead of diesel
In a bizarre incident, 19 vehicles of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's convoy were towed after they were filled with water instead of diesel.
Raj, Uddhav Thackeray unite against Hindi 'imposition' in schools
In a rare show of unity, estranged cousins Uddhav and Raj Thackeray have come together to oppose the Maharashtra government's decision to make Hindi a compulsory third language in primary education.
Shah says next Tamil Nadu CM will be from AIADMK
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in Tamil Nadu after the 2026 Assembly elections.
'₹5,000/meal on silver plates': Cash-strapped Maharashtra government event sparks row
A recent event organized by the Maharashtra government has sparked a controversy after it was alleged that guests were served expensive meals on silver plates.
FIR against BJP Karnataka for comparing Indira Gandhi to Hitler
A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Karnataka unit at the High Grounds Police Station in Bengaluru.
Union cabinet passes resolution condemning Emergency on its 50th anniversary
The Union Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has passed a resolution condemning the imposition of the Emergency in India on its 50th anniversary.
'Modi is first for some': Kharge's jibe at Shashi Tharoor
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday took a dig at party leader Shashi Tharoor over his recent praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
'Placed democracy under arrest': Modi slams Congress over 1975-77 Emergency
As the country commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the publication of The Emergency Diaries, a book that details his experiences during those years.
Kejriwal, Satyendar, or Sisodia? AAP divided over Rajya Sabha pick
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal has clarified that he is not planning to contest for a Rajya Sabha seat.
Ex-BJP MP booked for attacking Muslim family during road rage
Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Anantkumar Hegde has been booked for allegedly assaulting a Muslim family in Karnataka.
Rahul Gandhi skips court hearing in army defamation case again
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi skipped a Lucknow court hearing on Monday in connection with a criminal case for allegedly insulting the Indian Army.
Bypoll results: AAP defeats BJP in Gujarat; Trinamool retains Kaliganj
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has won the Visavadar Assembly bypoll in Gujarat, marking one of its major electoral successes since February's defeat in Delhi to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).