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TMC split buzz: Why do Indian politicians so readily abandon their parties?Speculation surrounds a potential split in the TMC party. Such defections are common in Indian politics, often engineered by other parties....
BJP names new chiefs in four states as Nitin Nabin builds teamThe BJP has announced new state presidents for Punjab, Delhi, Haryana, and Tripura. Kewal Singh Dhillon takes charge in Punjab, Harsh Malho...
They do mix after all: Sportspersons' brush with politics in IndiaLeander Paes' move to BJP highlights sportspersons entering politics. Many have achieved ministerial roles or electoral victories. Others f...
New Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh: Veteran politician, administrator and Taekwondo black beltYumnam Khemchand Singh, a seasoned BJP leader and former RSS functionary, has been sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Manipur. Singh, a ...
Nitin Nabin phase: BJP's organisational rejig, governance at centre, states' reviewA reconstitution of the party's national organisational team is expected soon, with a focus on younger leaders, sources said. Most new offi...
Sabarmati Report: After PM Modi, Amit Shah praises film on Godhra train tragedy; TMC attacksThe release of the film 'Sabarmati Report,' which revisits the 2002 Godhra train burning, has ignited a firestorm of debate. While BJP lead...
Lakshman Prasad Acharya sworn in as Assam Governor, Vijayashankar as Meghalaya GovernorChief Justice Gauhati High Court Justice Vijay Bishnoi administered the oath of office to the new Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya.
Kangana Ranaut refuses to back down from her comparison to Amitabh Bachchan, takes a dig at the 3 KhansDuring a recent campaign rally, Kangana, standing as a candidate for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency o...
Rahul begins 6,700km Yatra, says will listen to peopleDuring his yatra, Gandhi will travel mostly on a bus - a custom made Volvo bus with a hydraulic lift - and will make brief stretches of wal...
Mizoram's CM-in-waiting was once Indira's security in-chargeHe was the security in-charge of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and was a Congress MP who was disqualified under the anti-defection la...
Sanjivani scam: Rajasthan CM calls Minister Shekhawat a 'coward' for moving to courtRajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has criticized Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, calling him a "coward" for moving court again...
Sitharaman reminds DMK of 1989 'Draupadi' moment: Was Jaya's saree really pulled in the assembly?During a no confidence motion in Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reminded the DMK party of an incident on 25th March 1989 in...
N Biren Singh, journalist-turned politician, leads BJP to victory in strife-torn ManipurThe 61-year-old has been widely credited for bringing peace and bridging the divide between the people of the valley and the hills, in this...
2 ex-bureaucrats, 24 professionals join Union Council of MinistersJDU’s Ramchandra Prasad Singh, a Rajya Sabha MP, is also an ex-bureaucrat. The Uttar Pradesh cadre IAS officer and JNU alumnus had served a...
Manipur mulls death penalty for crimes against womenCondemning the Kathua and Unnao rape cases, Biren said, "The Manipur government seeks fitting punishment for the criminals."
Congress leaders who joined BJP bag cabinet berthsFormer Congress leader Yanthungo Patton, who had joined BJP after leaving Naga People’s Front (NPF), has been allotted home and national hi...
Okram Ibobi Singh proves he's the 'constant factor' in strife-torn ManipurThe United Naga Council, which imposed the indefinite economic blockade in Manipur opposed the Congress in the elections.
Rita Bahuguna Joshi's exit: India may now witness emergence of Congress-yukt BhajpaFormer Congress leader Joshi’s joining the BJP adds little but headline value for the BJP. She contested twice from the Lucknow constituenc...
- Manipur Governor Syed Ahmed passes away in Mumbai
Family sources said that Syed Ahmed was suffering from cancer and was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra last week.
North East made immense contribution to nation: Pranab MukherjeeIterating the region's importance, the President said that people of the region had actively participated in the freedom struggle.