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SC agrees urgent listing of Mamata Banerjee' s plea challenging EC's decision to freeze party name, symbolThe Supreme Court will urgently hear Mamata Banerjee's challenge. She contests the Election Commission's decision to freeze the Trinamool C...21 Sep, 2026, 11.54 AM IST- In 1952, Albert Einstein was offered Israel’s presidency; the scientist declined, saying he lacked the experience needed to deal with peopleAlbert Einstein was offered Israel's presidency in November 1952 after Chaim Weizmann's death. Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion conveyed the...21 Sep, 2026, 01.39 AM IST
- Trump used to slam China. Here's why he is now rolling out the red carpet for XiUS President Trump now praises Chinese President Xi Jinping, a major shift from his past rhetoric. His administration's tariffs on China ha...20 Sep, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
- Billionaires abound in California. Why not tax their wealth?No state may be a more natural fit for a tax on billionaires than California. The state leans left politically, needs funds for healthcare ...20 Sep, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- Mamata's backing of Congress in Nandigram bypoll signals possible reset in Bengal opposition politicsIn a notable political shift, a former West Bengal chief minister endorses a Congress candidate for the Nandigram bypoll, suggesting a real...20 Sep, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
- The Congress that Rahul Gandhi controls: Born of a split, symbol freezeRahul Gandhi criticised the Election Commission's actions regarding party symbols. Ironically, the Congress party itself experienced a sign...19 Sep, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
- Mamata Banerjee backs Congress in Nandigram and Assam bypolls after candidate withdrawalMamata Banerjee will support Congress candidates in Nandigram and Assam bypolls. Her party's Nandigram candidate withdrew her nomination on...18 Sep, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
- EC freezing TMC name, symbol 'black day for democracy', will fight till end: Mamata BanerjeeMamata Banerjee condemned the Election Commission's decision to freeze her party's name and symbol. She vowed to fight the poll panel's rul...18 Sep, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
- Nandigram bypoll: Mamata camp candidate Sanchita Pradhan Dey withdraws nomination just one day ahead of the deadlineSanchita Pradhan Dey withdrew her Nandigram bypoll nomination on Friday. This decision followed the Election Commission's allocation of a n...18 Sep, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
- Back to the future: Mamata Banerjee's rebellion comes full circle as TMC faces fight over name, symbol and legacyMamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress faces an internal revolt threatening its identity. Rival factions are barred from using the party name...18 Sep, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
- Pennsylvania 8: Paige Cognetti takes aim at a Republican seat in Trump countryPennsylvania’s 8th District is a Republican-held seat in northeastern Pennsylvania that Democrats hope to make competitive. Republican Rep....18 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
- New vulnerable areas, deployment discussed at Manipur security reviewManipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh reviewed security measures on Thursday. New vulnerable areas were identified during the secur...17 Sep, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
- PM Modi a symbol of national service and dedication: BJP on his 76th birthdayPrime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his birthday and 25 years in public service. Leaders praised his dedication to national development...17 Sep, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
- 'Your leadership has transformed India into world power': Israeli PM Netanyahu extends birthday wishes to PM ModiIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu conveyed birthday wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He praised Modi's leadership for transf...17 Sep, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- In 1921, Simon Rodia, an Italian immigrant began building towers in his Los Angeles yard; 33 years later, his handmade creation included a tower more than 99 feet highIn 1921, Italian immigrant Sabato “Simon” Rodia began an ambitious project on his small property in Los Angeles. Working alone during night...15 Sep, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
- Karnataka: PIL challenges limiting Vande Mataram to two stanzasA public interest litigation challenges Karnataka's order to sing only two stanzas of Vande Mataram. This government order conflicts with U...15 Sep, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
- Allies NC, Congress at loggerheads over full rendition of Vande Mataram at JK film festivalTensions rise within Jammu and Kashmir's ruling alliance over Vande Mataram. The National Conference stated playing the full song is a stat...09 Sep, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
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