Congress cold, others in Opposition warm to CJP protest at Jantar MantarA protest called by the Cockroach Janta Party at Jantar Mantar has exposed deep divisions within the Opposition. While parties like AAP, SP...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
Cockroach Janta Party: How an insect jibe united India’s disgruntled jobless youthA mock political party, the Cockroach Janta Party, is gaining massive followers on social media. It represents young Indians' frustration w...
26 May, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Congress’ comeback face in Kerala: Inside V D Satheesan’s rise to Chief MinisterV D Satheesan has become the new Chief Minister of Kerala. He led the Congress-led UDF to power after a decade. Satheesan is a lawyer-turne...
18 May, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Free power, anti-drug task force & women’s safety push: Vijay signs first orders after taking oath as Tamil Nadu CMTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief C Joseph Vijay took oath as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and immediately signed orders for 200 units of free el...
10 May, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
"Give us your vote, and we will free you from TMC": PM Modi ahead of West Bengal phase 2 pollsPrime Minister Narendra Modi accused the TMC of failing its "Maa, Maati, Manush" slogan, alleging corruption and "jungle raj" in West Benga...
26 Apr, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Raghav Chadha's exit: After Delhi, AAP stares at a big assembly test in Punjab, Goa and GujaratSeven MPs, including prominent figures, have quit the Aam Aadmi Party, significantly weakening its parliamentary presence and impacting ele...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Sridhar Vembu honours IITian who rejected MIT, stayed back in India, topped UPSC, had 32 transfers in 34 years as IAS officer: Who is Raju Narayana Swamy?Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu reminisced about his IIT Madras peer Raju Narayana Swamy, an exceptionally talented civil servant known for h...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Raghav Chadha, 2 other AAP MPs formally join BJP after exiting Kejriwal's blocRaghav Chadha and other Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MPs have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. This move creates a significant split withi...
24 Apr, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Raghav Chadha quits AAP, a party he co-founded with Arvind Kejriwal, to join BJPRaghav Chadha has left the Aam Aadmi Party and is set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party. This move could significantly reduce AAP's streng...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
India 'extremely high' doping risk: Athletics Integrity UnitIndia has been elevated to a list of nations including Russia where there is an "extremely high" risk of doping, the Athletics Integrity Un...
20 Apr, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Inside Assam’s big contest: Sarma’s dominance vs Gogoi’s comeback betAssam voted in a crucial election. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's BJP faced a challenge from Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi. The outcom...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
BJP Bengal manifesto: Amit Shah vows to implement Uniform Civil Code within 6 monthsWest Bengal BJP manifesto: The Bharatiya Janata Party has pledged to implement the Uniform Civil Code in West Bengal within six months of f...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
"Iran holds the upper hand": Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi calls for "sacred resistance" to defeat enemiesAccording to the state broadcaster Press TV, the high-ranking cleric on Tuesday urged the Iranian people to maintain their "sacred and hist...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Kerala, Telangana CMs trade barbs on governance record ahead of April 9 assembly pollsKerala's Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Telangana's Chief Minister Revanth Reddy exchanged sharp words on governance. Vijayan highligh...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
Corruption Perceptions Index: This is the least corrupt nation in the world. Where does India stand?India ranked 96th out of 180 countries in the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index with a score of 38, marking a decline from previous years. ...
11 Feb, 2025, 10.54 PM IST
India improves its ranking on global corruption index in 2018: StudyIndia rose by three points to 78 in the list of 180 countries in the world, while China ranked 87 and Pakistan 117 in 2018, the Transparenc...
29 Jan, 2019, 10.31 PM IST
- India ranked 74 on corruption index; Pakistan, Russia more corrupt
China which was ranked a joint 72 with India in 2007, slided a step down to occupy a place above its neighbour this year. Tips to protect y...
26 Jun, 2008, 12.03 PM IST