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Assembly Elections 2026: TVK - the rare 'political startup' that turned 'unicorn' instantlyTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has followed in the footsteps of parties such as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and...
Odisha anganwadi shut for 3 months after Dalit woman’s appointment as cookAn anganwadi centre in Kendrapada, Odisha, remains shut for three months. Parents boycotted the facility after a Dalit woman was appointed ...
Jan Suraaj's poll debacle puts spotlight on political ' startups' that failed to become 'unicorns'While the Jan Suraaj may be the latest to bite the dust, there have been other parties that created a strong buzz but failed to succeed at ...
Bharat Bandh against SC order on quota most effective in Bihar, Jharkhand, tribal beltsThe Chhattisgarh unit of the Congress said the government should consider the "legitimate demands" of the protesters sympathetically. Howev...
BSP opting to contest Lok Sabha polls alone jolt to INDIA blocMayawati, the chief of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), announced that her party would contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on its own, d...
Casteism even in death: Odisha civic body operates 'Brahmins only' crematoriumControversy erupted in Odisha as the Kendrapara Municipality faced criticism for running a crematorium exclusively for Brahmins. Despite hi...
11 political parties with 91 MPs remain on fence as BJP, Congress sew up alliancesAt least 11 parties with a total of 91 members in Parliament have chosen to remain neutral in the Indian general elections next year, while...
Bypolls: Over 90% voting in Meghalaya's Sohiong, Jalandhar LS seat records 50% voter turnoutBypolls held in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Odisha, and Meghalaya on May 6 saw brisk voting across all states. While Jalandhar and Suar and Chha...
Buddhist, Ambedkarite bodies say UP law that penalises mass conversions is a move to quell Dalit resistanceUP's Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Ordinance, 2020, promulgated last week penalises mass conversions - defined by the ordina...
View: The second coming of Narendra Modi has made many dynasts appear irrelevantThe second coming of Narendra Modi has made many dynasts appear irrelevant.
Lok Sabha polls: These Kingmakers could decide who forms the new governmentExit polls have suggested Narendra Modi will win a landslide victory when votes are counted on Thursday.
From Rahul Gandhi to Amit Shah, the heavyweights trying their luck in 3rd phaseSome of the prominent candidates whose fate will be sealed today.
View: Mayawati has a better chance of becoming PM than Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi's chances have just been skewered in Lucknow, even as Mayawati’s have soared.
Congress emerges as opposition spearhead but BSP's role importantIndira Gandhi’s brute force in Parliament in 1971 encouraged practically the entire opposition to bury its differences and go for broke.
How this assembly election could be a cliffhanger in Telangana, Chhattisgarh, MP & RajasthanET took two long-distance trains to gauge the mood in the states going to polls. Here's what it showed.
Return of India’s coalition politics threatens PM Narendra Modi ahead of electionsThe federal election due by next year will determine whether Modi continues the economic and social reforms he put in place after winning i...
Presidential poll: BJD chief Naveen Patnaik, southern parties give NDA winning edgeSP and BSP have hinted about possible support to the NDA nominee. Bihar chief minister and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar has spoken positively a...
Once UPA's saviors, Mulayam and Maya now vote with NDABJP is barely a force in Odisha, Bengal and Tamil Nadu despite showing promise in the 2014 elections, and therefore a small risk for the ru...
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: High turnout points to vote being polarisedAccording to Election Commission figures, voters in Delhi, western Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh and Kerala poured out of homes in dro...
Lok Sabha polls: Meet corporate honchos, actors, sportsmen who are set to make a splashThe academic and corporate honcho bring along intense strategies and analyses. The activist and ex-cop arrive armed with steely resolve. An...