What Bengal thinks today: Pan-India-wise, May 4 signals more regional parties moving into existential crisesThe Bharatiya Janata Party's significant win in West Bengal marks a major shift. This victory, alongside other state election results, has ...
06 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Saffron wave deepens erosion of secular normsThe Bharatiya Janata Party has achieved a significant victory in West Bengal, solidifying its influence across eastern India. This win stre...
04 May, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
With Kerala defeat, how Left has been 'left out' of IndiaThe Left Democratic Front faces a significant defeat in Kerala, marking its absence from any state government for the first time in nearly ...
04 May, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
Pak stood isolated after Mumbai attacks, acquired global respectability now: Cong slams govtOn the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, the Congress criticized the Modi government, alleging that Pakistan has regained...
22 Apr, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Pakistan’s rising global respectability reflects complete failure of PM Modi’s foreign policy: CongressCongress attacked the Modi government on the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack. The party stated Pakistan has gained global r...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
'Congress-abuse address': Jairam Ramesh hits out at PM ModiCongress hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's national address, calling it a 'distress address'. The party challenged the PM to bring...
18 Apr, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
For 33% quota for women before next parliamentary polls, Lok Sabha seats to be increased to up to 850The Centre plans to introduce a Constitution amendment bill to operationalise 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assembli...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
It's 400+ seats for Manchester CityWhile the opposition licks its wounds, Parliament will now ring with chants of 'Blue Moon'. One can't help but wonder if this might be the ...
20 May, 2024, 11.16 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi present-day Mir Jafar of Indian polity, will have to apologise for UK remarks: BJPThe BJP on Tuesday dubbed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as the "present-day Mir Jafar of Indian polity" who went overseas seeking help from ...
21 Mar, 2023, 05.37 PM IST
Vice-President Polls 2022: Pragmatism trumps symbolismAs Jagdeep Dhankhar and Margaret Alva, the NDA and Opposition candidates respectively, gear up for the last lap of their Vice- Presidential...
30 Jul, 2022, 07.21 PM IST
Why India's political landscape looks conducive to single-party rule at the CentreMuch as it may appear premature to discuss single-party rule when Modi is only in his second term, the fact is that the rapid decline of th...
02 May, 2022, 11.24 PM IST
Oli’s ‘Undiplomatic’ remarks may have closed doors for talksSections of Nepali polity and bureaucracy told ET from Kathmandu that the PM’s remarks made last Sunday could seriously impair Nepal’s rela...
01 Jul, 2020, 09.36 AM IST
View: Sheila Dikshit, a rare flash of brilliance in Indian polityWith some help from the judiciary, she became India’s first successful green politician. She made pollution and environment a burning polit...
24 Jul, 2019, 08.17 AM IST
AAP's rejection of government bungalow sets new trend in Indian polityAAP's cue on forgoing govt accommodation in favour of modest abodes, could leave some govt departments seriously short of seasonal work.
28 Dec, 2013, 05.17 AM IST
Narendra Modi's anointment and its ramifications for Indian polityCongress would make a mistake if it hopes to avert a debacle merely by invoking the bogey of Modi, as voters are seeking a positive agenda.
16 Sep, 2013, 05.50 AM IST
Tumult after Telangana: Demands for new states are in, but only a few have any meritThe creation of the state of Telangana has had a snowball effect. The govt has got demands that, if conceded, would lead to at least 50 sta...
23 Aug, 2013, 05.24 AM IST
- No optional paper in Civil Services prelims from 2011
From next year, there will be no optional paper in the civil services preliminary examination and candidates will have to sit for two compu...
18 Oct, 2010, 07.57 PM IST