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"Tamil Nadu Has Higher Debt Than UP": Row Over Congress Leader's Remark
Remarks by a Congress functionary have triggered a political row in Tamil Nadu, putting the DMK-Congress alliance in an uncomfortable position ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
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Congress Leaders Quit, Tie Up With BJP To Take Control Of Kerala Panchayat
In a major political twist in the Mattathur panchayat in Kerala's Thrissur district, all eight Congress members resigned en masse and joined hands with the BJP to take control of the council.
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NCP's Sharad, Ajit 'Pawar-ing' Up For Family Reunion Before BMC Election
Squeezed out, it seems by their respective alliance bosses, Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar's NCPs are drifting toward a big familial and political realignment in Maharashtra, weeks before the next round of federal and state polls - in 2029.
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Cases Pile Up As Aravalli Mining Curbs Fail To Halt Violations In Rajasthan
Illegal mining continues in the Aravalli range in Rajasthan, with official data revealing large-scale violations despite repeated political promises to protect one of India's oldest mountain systems.
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AIADMK-BJP Lunch Meet Signals Push To Strengthen NDA Ahead Of 2026 Polls
Union Minister Piyush Goyal's first visit to Chennai after being appointed BJP's Election In-Charge for Tamil Nadu has sent a strong political signal that the NDA alliance is intact and gearing up for the 2026 Assembly elections.
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As Delhi Chokes, MPs Scrap Air Crisis Debate Over Bad 'Atmosphere': Sources
India's lawmakers were supposed to discuss the horrid blanket of toxic air smothering the national capital region sometime during Parliament's winter session, which wrapped up Friday. But they could not find the time.
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Bengal's 'Babri Mosque' Gears Up For Inaugural Friday Namaz, Thousands To Attend
The site for the proposed 'Babri' mosque in West Bengal's Murshidabad will host its inaugural Friday prayers today, in what is being seen as a new dawn in minority politics ahead of next year's state elections.
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Lok Sabha Takes Up Electoral Reforms, 10-Hour Debate Scheduled
Electoral reforms is at the centre of an extended and politically charged debate in the Lok Sabha today as the House sets aside 10 hours for a detailed discussion during the Winter Session of Parliament.
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"Cocking A Snook": Court Raps Tamil Nadu For "Disobeying" Temple Lamp Order
In a late-evening development today, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court pulled up the Tamil Nadu government for wilful disobedience after the Karthigai Deepam (holy lamp) was not lit on the ancient Deepathoon pillar at Thirupparankundram.
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Top Court's "Blue Skies, Stars During Covid" Remark During Pollution Hearing
The Supreme Court on Monday told the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) and state authorities in the National Capital Region (NCR) to come up with a clear, time-bound, and "actionable" strategy to address Delhi's recurring air pollution.
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Video: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Performs "No War" Dance Amid Tension With US
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro danced to a remix of his "No War, Yes Peace" speech at a rally in Caracas on Sunday as the United States stepped up military, political, and covert pressure on his government.
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BJP's 'Mission Bengal' Plan Deets Revealed. Like Bihar, Target Is 160+
Delhi - won. Bihar - won. Next up, Bengal. The BJP's formidable election-winning machinery survived another round of voter fraud charges this month and resumed its eastward trundle, aiming for Mamata Banerjee and her Trinamool.
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Trinamool To Ramp Up Fight Against Voter Revision With Focus On Matuas
Amid the political tussle in West Bengal over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise between the TMC and the BJP, Trinamool National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee will virtually address over 10,000 party leaders on Monday.
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"Stand And Greet": New SOP For Maharashtra Officials To Welcome Politicians
The Maharashtra government has ordered its employees to treat all visiting Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) with respect by "standing up and greeting" them.
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Sheikh Hasina Gets Death Penalty: Global Leaders Who Faced The Same Fate
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death by the nation's International Crimes Tribunal for "crimes against humanity" linked to last year's student-led protests that toppled her Awami League government.
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"Tamil Nadu Has Higher Debt Than UP": Row Over Congress Leader's Remark
Remarks by a Congress functionary have triggered a political row in Tamil Nadu, putting the DMK-Congress alliance in an uncomfortable position ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
-
Congress Leaders Quit, Tie Up With BJP To Take Control Of Kerala Panchayat
In a major political twist in the Mattathur panchayat in Kerala's Thrissur district, all eight Congress members resigned en masse and joined hands with the BJP to take control of the council.
-
NCP's Sharad, Ajit 'Pawar-ing' Up For Family Reunion Before BMC Election
Squeezed out, it seems by their respective alliance bosses, Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar's NCPs are drifting toward a big familial and political realignment in Maharashtra, weeks before the next round of federal and state polls - in 2029.
-
Cases Pile Up As Aravalli Mining Curbs Fail To Halt Violations In Rajasthan
Illegal mining continues in the Aravalli range in Rajasthan, with official data revealing large-scale violations despite repeated political promises to protect one of India's oldest mountain systems.
-
AIADMK-BJP Lunch Meet Signals Push To Strengthen NDA Ahead Of 2026 Polls
Union Minister Piyush Goyal's first visit to Chennai after being appointed BJP's Election In-Charge for Tamil Nadu has sent a strong political signal that the NDA alliance is intact and gearing up for the 2026 Assembly elections.
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As Delhi Chokes, MPs Scrap Air Crisis Debate Over Bad 'Atmosphere': Sources
India's lawmakers were supposed to discuss the horrid blanket of toxic air smothering the national capital region sometime during Parliament's winter session, which wrapped up Friday. But they could not find the time.
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Bengal's 'Babri Mosque' Gears Up For Inaugural Friday Namaz, Thousands To Attend
The site for the proposed 'Babri' mosque in West Bengal's Murshidabad will host its inaugural Friday prayers today, in what is being seen as a new dawn in minority politics ahead of next year's state elections.
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Lok Sabha Takes Up Electoral Reforms, 10-Hour Debate Scheduled
Electoral reforms is at the centre of an extended and politically charged debate in the Lok Sabha today as the House sets aside 10 hours for a detailed discussion during the Winter Session of Parliament.
-
"Cocking A Snook": Court Raps Tamil Nadu For "Disobeying" Temple Lamp Order
In a late-evening development today, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court pulled up the Tamil Nadu government for wilful disobedience after the Karthigai Deepam (holy lamp) was not lit on the ancient Deepathoon pillar at Thirupparankundram.
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Top Court's "Blue Skies, Stars During Covid" Remark During Pollution Hearing
The Supreme Court on Monday told the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) and state authorities in the National Capital Region (NCR) to come up with a clear, time-bound, and "actionable" strategy to address Delhi's recurring air pollution.
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Video: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Performs "No War" Dance Amid Tension With US
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro danced to a remix of his "No War, Yes Peace" speech at a rally in Caracas on Sunday as the United States stepped up military, political, and covert pressure on his government.
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BJP's 'Mission Bengal' Plan Deets Revealed. Like Bihar, Target Is 160+
Delhi - won. Bihar - won. Next up, Bengal. The BJP's formidable election-winning machinery survived another round of voter fraud charges this month and resumed its eastward trundle, aiming for Mamata Banerjee and her Trinamool.
-
Trinamool To Ramp Up Fight Against Voter Revision With Focus On Matuas
Amid the political tussle in West Bengal over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise between the TMC and the BJP, Trinamool National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee will virtually address over 10,000 party leaders on Monday.
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"Stand And Greet": New SOP For Maharashtra Officials To Welcome Politicians
The Maharashtra government has ordered its employees to treat all visiting Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) with respect by "standing up and greeting" them.
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Sheikh Hasina Gets Death Penalty: Global Leaders Who Faced The Same Fate
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death by the nation's International Crimes Tribunal for "crimes against humanity" linked to last year's student-led protests that toppled her Awami League government.
