'Scholarly, Incisive, Nifty, Gifted, Hardworking Vakil Indeed': Jairam Ramesh hails Singhvi for Khera's bailJairam Ramesh, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary in-charge communications, made the remarks at a function at the In...
03 May, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
SC grants anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera in defamation, forgery caseThe Supreme Court has granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera. This comes in a defamation and forgery case filed by Assam ...
02 May, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
West Bengal records historic 92.47% voter turnout in two-phase polls, highest since independenceWest Bengal Phase 2 Elections 2026 voter turnout: West Bengal concluded a fiercely contested Assembly election with a record 91.66% voter t...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
Assam Exit Poll Results 2026: Can Himanta Biswa Sarma lead BJP to another win?Assam Exit Poll Results 2026: Exit polls predict a second consecutive term for Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the BJP-led NDA in As...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
Himanta Sarma vs Gaurav Gogoi showdown: Assam heads into 2026 polls amid echoes of a political pastIn 1996, Assam's Congress faced insurgency and electoral defeat. Tarun Gogoi rebuilt the party, leading it to power in 2001. Now, 25 years ...
19 Mar, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Nitin Nabin era begins: BJP makes smooth switch at the top, brings about big change without rocking its boatNitin Nabin has become the Bharatiya Janata Party's youngest national president, signalling both a significant generational shift and a str...
20 Jan, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Babulal Marandi alleges plot to frame Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma during Jharkhand pollsBabulal Marandi alleges a conspiracy during the Jharkhand elections. He claims a senior police officer tried to frame Assam CM Himanta Bisw...
09 Aug, 2025, 07.27 PM IST
Karnataka's 'double engine' sarkarKarnataka has come up with a 'double-engine' compromise of its own Congress variety. The state will be led by Siddaramaiah as chief ministe...
20 May, 2023, 12.10 AM IST
View: India's security establishment needs a cohesive approachThere’s a storm brewing on the security front, prompted by external and internal factors that need to be understood within a larger securit...
19 Oct, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
Congress rout fuels anti-BJP front moves by regional playersThe latest round of electoral setback not only weakens the Congress position within the larger opposition turf but also that of the Gandhis...
03 May, 2021, 07.48 AM IST
Brisk voting marks Ph-II; Bengal, UP see 2014-like turnoutsElection Commission says final number for voter turnout may be higher, Srinagar sees steep 10% drop in turnout.
19 Apr, 2019, 07.20 AM IST
Jinnah as victim of intolerance? That turns history on its headThe anti-Jinnah clamour would have soon petered out. What fanned the outcry was the perceived intellectual duplicity in presenting Jinnah i...
13 May, 2018, 10.51 AM IST
How PM Modi and the saffron brigade are slowly dismantling Bengal politicsWith the collapse of the once-invincible Left Front, the BJP has been successful in shifting the locus of control in Bengal politics.
29 Jul, 2017, 06.27 PM IST
The attacks against RSS are also attacks against the people of Kerala: J Nandakumar, RSS"I am not a political analyst, but when I look at it as a citizen, everything is possible in politics."
30 May, 2016, 12.03 PM IST
Nitish Kumar returns as Bihar chief minister, to meet Narendra Modi over developmentNitish Kumar returned as the chief minister of Bihar, nine months after he resigned following his party JD-U's massive defeat in the 2014 g...
22 Feb, 2015, 10.02 PM IST
Mandir? Uttar Pradesh has 2 other semi-finals before 2014 general electionsThe national and provincial rivalries are certainly there, but for 2014, the BJP and the BSP find themselves in competition, as do the Cong...
10 Jul, 2013, 05.32 AM IST
Assam: Control over land key reason for clash between Bodos, MuslimsA primer on the continuing ethnic conflict between the indigenous Bodos and Bengali-speaking Muslim settlers in western Assam.
19 Aug, 2012, 02.05 PM IST