Twist of history: Will a party founded by a Bengali win West Bengal?West Bengal Election Results: Early trends in West Bengal show the BJP surging ahead of the TMC, potentially marking a historic shift in a ...
04 May, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly Election 2026: Can Modi’s BJP crack Mamata Banerjee’s TMC stronghold in make-or-break Phase 2?West Bengal election 2026 is a key test for PM Modi and the BJP as they aim to challenge the TMC's stronghold. Over 3.22 crore voters will ...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
African Proverb of the Day: No matter how long the night, the dawn will break, and the one who…’ Life lesson on growth, courage and rising beyond limitsAs the proverb of the day suggests, every phase of darkness is followed by light. The journey of personal development is not defined by the...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
West Bengal elections: Can Didi hold the fort against Modi and BJP’s push in battle for Bengal's soul?Bengal's electoral war begins with the first phase of voting. The BJP and TMC are locked in a fierce contest, trading accusations and makin...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
Nitish Kumar leaves behind mixed legacy - from 'development with justice' to political flip-flopsNitish Kumar leaves behind a mixed legacy, credited with improving governance and welfare delivery in Bihar, but criticised for frequent al...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Babri’s shadow over Murshidabad: Three seats, one explosive faultlineA proposed mosque in Rejinagar is becoming a focal point for the 2026 West Bengal polls. This project is reshaping voter loyalties and reli...
06 Apr, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
The veil is off: Bengal's 2026 battle hardens along religious linesAs 2026 elections approach, West Bengal's political landscape is increasingly defined by religious polarization. The Trinamool Congress and...
16 Apr, 2025, 06.50 AM IST
Bengal CPIM plans to hold Jathas (rallies) in November to counter BJP's communal politicsCPIM sources here said that both BJP and Trinamool had been engaged in competitive communalism in order to increase their vote share.
31 Aug, 2017, 08.32 PM IST
Amarinder Singh confident of Congress's clean sweep across PunjabTerming the elections as a vote for peace, communal harmony and stability, he claimed, "The people have voted for stability versus communal...
04 Feb, 2017, 05.33 PM IST
India is more sensitive now, not more intolerantCommunal riots have continued with sickening regularity since 1947, but diminished in recent years, with the notable exception of 2002.
15 Nov, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
Political leaders indulging in competitive communalism on Shah Rukh Khan controversy: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviBJP supporter Baba Ramdev said the actor should give up his Padmashree and all the money that came his way following the laurel if he is ge...
06 Nov, 2015, 06.33 AM IST
Communal violence cannot be allowed to spread: Nitish KumarThe Bihar Chief Minister also voiced concern over the frequency and magnitude of religious processions, which are "some times given innovat...
23 Sep, 2013, 03.07 PM IST
Gujarat riots led to Indian Mujahideen's emergence, says Congress; BJP fumesCongress on Sunday blamed Gujarat riots for creation of terror outfit Indian Mujahideen, a remark slammed as "reprehensible" by BJP.
21 Jul, 2013, 07.19 PM IST
- No Violence
The anti-communal violence Bill is good, fighting communalism is a bigger task.
11 Jun, 2011, 06.02 AM IST
- Time to act tough
The Andhra Pradesh govt must quickly to quell the rioting.
01 Apr, 2010, 05.24 AM IST
- Tainted candidates
The shoe-chucking highlights apathy of parties towards riot victims.
09 Apr, 2009, 03.06 AM IST
- BJP to oppose 'communal’ budgeting at NDC meeting
Continuing its attack on the Manmohan Singh government for pursisting with its “minority appeasement” plank, the BJP on Tuesday.
19 Dec, 2007, 12.00 AM IST