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A double-engine govt. will de-risk people from political conflicts that hurt their development: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

If a State government has 24x7 animosity towards the Centre, the people will suffer, says Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar; calling the partys performance in the 2025 local body elections in the State a big jump forward, he slams fake narratives against the BJP among minorities

29 Mar 2026 10:58 pm
TN election: DMK promises 8,000 coupon to housewives for buying household appliances

With the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections approaching, the DMK has unveiled what it calls a superstar manifesto packed with welfare promises and big-ticket announcements.

29 Mar 2026 10:58 pm
Let us follow Lord Mahavira for lasting world peace, says Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria

He was speaking after inaugurating a programme at Mahavira Bhavan on the occasion of Janma Kalyanaka, Lord Mahaviras birth anniversary

29 Mar 2026 10:55 pm
Three CAPF personnel suspended for playing carrom in TMC office

The disciplinary action was triggered by a purported video which went viral on Saturday (March 28, 2026), showing one personnel playing carrom with three local youths, another standing, and a third seated on a chair inside the TMC office in Suri

29 Mar 2026 10:54 pm
What is the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill? | Explained

How does the 60-day notice requirement work? Who can file a complaint under the law? What penalties does the Bill prescribe for violations? When can a marriage be declared null and void? Why have civil rights groups raised concerns? How has the State justified the need for the law?

29 Mar 2026 10:48 pm
In Assams Bongaigaon, BJP workers back expelled leader and ally AGPs candidate

Section of saffron party workers speaks of nepotism in having Ms. Choudhury contest the seat, citing the fact that she is the wife of Phani Bhushan Choudhury, the current Lok Sabha MP from Barpeta.

29 Mar 2026 10:48 pm
West Bengal Assembly polls: Congress names 284 candidates for, fields heavyweights

Former party leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and former Rajya Sabha MP Mausam Benazir Noor are among candidates; Party ends electoral understanding with Left Front

29 Mar 2026 10:38 pm
Man dies after car falls into canal in Kerala

While bystanders managed to rescue two people, the car with Anoop got completely submerged in the water

29 Mar 2026 10:38 pm
Closed-door meeting at CMs house on the eve of Nitish Kumars likely resignation

Sources say some senior JD(U) leaders pleaded with Mr. Kumar to stay in Bihar politics; BJP national president Nitin Nabin was also scheduled to resign as an MLA, but postponed it at the last minute

29 Mar 2026 10:25 pm
Israeli PM says ordered military to further expand security zone in Lebanon

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during a visit to the northern command, said that Hezbollah still retained esidual capabilities to fire rockets at Israel, but the group had been severely hit by Israeli forces.

29 Mar 2026 10:22 pm
Watch: Iran dismisses Trumps threats of U.S. ground operations in Tehran

One month into the war involving the United States and Israel against Iran, a critical question is now emerging is Washington preparing for ground operations? According to a report by The Washington Post, the Pentagon is drawing up plans for weeks-long ground operations in Iran. These could include targeted raids on key locations such as Kharg Island and coastal areas near the Strait of Hormuz.

29 Mar 2026 10:20 pm
People must protest against imperialist attacks on Iran, Indias foreign policy: N. Ram

Mr. Ram said that the BJP government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi adopted a shameful policy after the treacherous attack on Iran by the United States and Israel

29 Mar 2026 10:18 pm
Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa and Friar Francesco Ielpo were stopped by police while walking to the church, built on the site where Christians believe Jesus was crucified and rose from the dead, the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said

29 Mar 2026 10:18 pm
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: IUML leader booked for offering UAE trip to booth workers in Malappuram

Bava Haji, State vice-president of the party, allegedly offered the trip to members of the booth committee where the UDF candidate would secure the highest number of votes in the Thavanur Assembly constituency

29 Mar 2026 10:08 pm
China protests U.S. alert over security rules change in Hong Kong

Hong Kong this month amended its enforcement rules for the national security regime, making it an offence in national security cases to refuse to provide passwords or other decryption assistance to access an electronic device

29 Mar 2026 10:01 pm
Mob sets NSCN(IM) office on fire in Manipurs Ukhrul

Tension had been brewing in the Ukhrul district headquarters since Sunday (March 29, 2026) morning after news of the killing spread

29 Mar 2026 10:00 pm
Adopt sports as a regular habit: Gopichand at IIT-H Sundays on Cycle

Plans underway to integrate sports into academic framework, says IITH Director.

29 Mar 2026 10:00 pm
Amit Shah promises UCC in Assam

Amit Shah says move aims to bring uniformity in civil laws and strengthen social reforms in State

29 Mar 2026 9:58 pm
Enemies of the Ambedkar Constitution have to be routed in the polls: Akhilesh

In 2024, the SP and Congress pushed the BJP to second place, and on Sunday, Mr. Yadav struck the same tune that helped him stop the BJP

29 Mar 2026 9:58 pm
Case registered over fake govt. order on curtailing school vacation in Kerala

The fake order, purportedly issued in the name of the General Education department and carrying the Kerala government emblem, had been circulated on social media, causing concern among students and teachers

29 Mar 2026 9:54 pm
Fast justice for Zubeen Garg among five Congress guarantees for Assam

The other guarantees include land rights for 10 lakh indigenous people and unconditional incentives for women and the elderly

29 Mar 2026 9:52 pm
Kannada literary meet in Dharwad from today

Writer Hema Pattanshetty to chair the event

29 Mar 2026 9:51 pm
Russia reports fire in new Ukrainian strike on major Baltic port

Ukraine has intensified retaliatory attacks on Russian infrastructure -- including refineries, oil depots and ports -- saying they are justified as part of the effort to cut revenues funding Russia's offensive

29 Mar 2026 9:48 pm
Per capita spending varies by 2.5 times across Bengaluru corporations: Report

The per capita outlay refers to the amount a corporation is spending on an individual in its jurisdiction

29 Mar 2026 9:38 pm
IPL 2026 RCB vs SRH | Duffy takes a leaf out of Hazlewoods playbook

The tall speedster from Lumsden speaks about learning to crack the pitch puzzle from the senior pro; the New Zealand pacer adds that he is keeping the seat warm for the big fellow

29 Mar 2026 9:33 pm
In Pictures | 'No Kings' protests erupt across the U.S.

Protesting Trump's war in West Asia, as well as his domestic hardline policies, people gathered in thousands across U.S. cities

29 Mar 2026 9:30 pm