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Bypolls to four Punjab Assembly seats tomorrow; results on Oct 24

Around 7.68 lakh voters are eligible to decide the fate of the candidates in the four assembly segments of Phagwara (reserve), Dakha, Jalalabad and Mukerian

Bypolls to four Punjab Assembly seats tomorrow; results on Oct 24
Updated On : 20 Oct 2019 | 2:18 PM IST

The politics of surrender isn't new. It is ingrained in Indian culture

Why our institutions and politicians aren't protective of individual freedom and the rule of law

The politics of surrender isn't new. It is ingrained in Indian culture
Updated On : 18 Oct 2019 | 8:07 AM IST

Homecoming: Rebel BJP MLA in MP returns to party fold, clears the air

Tripathi had stunned the BJP by voting in favour of the Congress government during voting on the Criminal Law (Madhya Pradesh Amendment) Bill, 2019, in July

Homecoming: Rebel BJP MLA in MP returns to party fold, clears the air
Updated On : 16 Oct 2019 | 10:24 PM IST

Maharashtra BJP wants Bharat Ratna for Savarkar; Oppn says Godse maybe next

The BJP's manifesto for Maharashtra assembly elections said the party will ask the NDA government at the Centre to confer India's highest civilian award on Savarkar

Maharashtra BJP wants Bharat Ratna for Savarkar; Oppn says Godse maybe next
Updated On : 16 Oct 2019 | 8:40 AM IST

New inductees in UP have left BJP's local leaders feeling uncertain

While UP's oppn is struggling, the unending influx of members from other parties to the BJP has raised the party's political quotient no doubt

New inductees in UP have left BJP's local leaders feeling uncertain
Updated On : 15 Oct 2019 | 9:55 PM IST

Appointing Sonia as Cong chief is like 'khoda pahad nikli chuhiya': Khattar

The Congress was quick to hit back, saying the remark by the chief minister showed the "anti-woman" character of the ruling BJP and demanded an immediate apology

Appointing Sonia as Cong chief is like 'khoda pahad nikli chuhiya': Khattar
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 2:56 PM IST

Silent anger: Kashmiri civil disobedience has become a headache for Delhi

It is increasingly clear is that after August 5, Kashmiris feel that this is the end of the road for politics within India

Silent anger: Kashmiri civil disobedience has become a headache for Delhi
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 8:56 AM IST

BJP releases Haryana election manifesto; promises interest free crop loan

BJP also pledged to give interest free crop loan of up to Rs 300,000 to farmers

BJP releases Haryana election manifesto; promises interest free crop loan
Updated On : 13 Oct 2019 | 1:16 PM IST

Doomsday seems to be approaching for the country's Opposition parties

If the Congress must burn down to rise again from the ashes, so too must the rest of the Opposition. Archis Mohan on why all hope of a robust Opposition is fading

Doomsday seems to be approaching for the country's Opposition parties
Updated On : 12 Oct 2019 | 3:02 AM IST

Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise?

It is time to ask why public figures and institutions are promoting unscientific beliefs at citizens' expense

Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise?
Updated On : 10 Oct 2019 | 2:34 PM IST

Work to win over even those who did not vote for you: Modi to BJP MPs

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi told reporters that Modi asked MPs to not entertain negative thoughts

Work to win over even those who did not vote for you: Modi to BJP MPs
Updated On : 10 Oct 2019 | 2:34 PM IST

Unnao fallout: Adityanath govt to speed up cases of crimes against women

The UP prosecution department would also apprise the govt every month of the prospective hearing dates in such cases

Unnao fallout: Adityanath govt to speed up cases of crimes against women
Updated On : 10 Oct 2019 | 2:34 PM IST

3 defectors, 6 murders, 3 rapes, 1 party

The stories of Kuldeep Singh Sengar, Sanjay Sinh and Sakshi Maharaj and what they tell us about our politics, policing, justice system, and the BJP

3 defectors, 6 murders, 3 rapes, 1 party
Updated On : 10 Oct 2019 | 2:33 PM IST

Why BJP wants Delhi polls advanced

Once the effects of the slowdown in the economy begin to be felt and the feel-good of Article 370 recede, it would be hard for the party to capture Delhi

Why BJP wants Delhi polls advanced
Updated On : 10 Oct 2019 | 2:32 PM IST

Opponents desperate to silence me: Rahul Gandhi on defamation cases

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said defamation cases filed against him were an attempt by his politcal rivals deperate to silence him. Gandhi, who appeared before a magisterial court here and pleaded not guilty in a criminal defamation case filed against him for his "why do all thieves share the Modi surname" remarks, made the charge in a tweet. "I am in Surat today to appear in a defamation case filed against me by my political opponents, desperate to silence me. I am grateful for the love & support of the Congress workers who have gathered here to express their solidarity with me," Gandhi tweeted. He appeared before the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate B H Kapadia here and pleaded not guilty when asked by the court whether he accept the charges, levelled against him by BJP legislator from Surat-West, Purnesh Modi. After Gandhi's plea was recorded, his lawyers moved an application seeking a permanent exemption from personal appearance in the next ...

Opponents desperate to silence me: Rahul Gandhi on defamation cases
Updated On : 10 Oct 2019 | 12:40 PM IST

BJP discusses RCEP deal with stakeholders, will submit report to govt

Representatives of the PHD Chamber of Commerce, exporters, activists and experts attended the meeting

BJP discusses RCEP deal with stakeholders, will submit report to govt
Updated On : 08 Oct 2019 | 12:50 AM IST

Dantewada by-poll defeat exposes BJP's divided house in Chhattisgarh

Election mismanagement led to the party's defeat in Dantewada

Dantewada by-poll defeat exposes BJP's divided house in Chhattisgarh
Updated On : 06 Oct 2019 | 8:31 PM IST

BJP gears up for Delhi polls: Javadekar, others to begin extensive tour

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has deployed senior leader Javadekar as in-charge of the Delhi BJP for Assembly polls due early next year

BJP gears up for Delhi polls: Javadekar, others to begin extensive tour
Updated On : 05 Oct 2019 | 9:55 PM IST

Haryana polls: Worry for BJP, Congress as rebels enter fray on few seats

Congress leader Ranjit Singh Chautala, son of late deputy prime minister Devi Lal, entered the fray from Rania as Independent after failing to secure a ticket

Haryana polls: Worry for BJP, Congress as rebels enter fray on few seats
Updated On : 05 Oct 2019 | 3:27 PM IST

Now, govt's Kashmir rhetoric is directed at international audience

Having turned life upside down for the people of the Kashmir Valley, what exactly did Prime Minister Narendra Modi mean when he said we will have to hug every Kashmiri?

Now, govt's Kashmir rhetoric is directed at international audience
Updated On : 23 Sep 2019 | 9:15 AM IST