On the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, the Congress party criticised the central government, saying Pakistan was not diplomatically isolated the way it was after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that while the country proudly remembers the bravery of India’s armed forces, several important questions about the operation and its […]
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As counting continued in the West Bengal Assembly elections, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari expressed confidence that the party is heading toward a major victory in the state. Speaking after early trends showed BJP gaining momentum, Adhikari said strong voter consolidation in favour of the party had played a key role in the […]
Congress Candidate V S Joy Set to Make History in Muslim-Majority Malappuram In a remarkable political development from Kerala, Congress leader V S Joy is on course to create history in Malappuram after taking the lead in the Thavanur Assembly constituency. If Joy secures victory, he would become the first Christian candidate ever to win […]
India witnessed one of its most dramatic state election verdicts on Monday as results from five key regions — West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala and Puducherry — pointed to a major political reset. Counting trends showed the Bharatiya Janata Party making historic gains in the east, actor-turned-politician Vijay rewriting Tamil Nadu politics, and the […]
Counting for the 2026 Assembly Elections is underway across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry, with early trends already indicating major political shifts in several states. Security remains tight at counting centres as officials continue round-by-round tabulation of votes. West Bengal: BJP Makes Major Gains, TMC Faces Toughest Challenge Yet West
For many people in Kolkata, SP Mukherjee Road is simply one of the city’s busiest roads, connecting major neighbourhoods like Kalighat and Bhabanipur, where Mamata Banerjee lives and represents. But behind the road’s familiar name lies a historical figure whose legacy still shapes Indian politics today — Syama Prasad Mookerjee. For the BJP, Mookerjee is […]
As counting continued for the high-stakes West Bengal Assembly election, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee broke her silence and accused the BJP of working under a “planned strategy” amid early trends showing the saffron party making significant gains in the state. Speaking to the media for the first time since vote counting began, Mamata Banerjee […]
Tensions in the Middle East have taken another sharp turn, with Iran sending a strong and unmistakable message to its Gulf neighbours: stay out of the conflict—or face severe consequences. Iran’s Vice President, Esmail Saghab Esfahani, warned that any support extended to Washington could trigger a “quadruple” retaliation. In simple terms, he suggested that if […]
New Delhi, April 21, 2026: The Income Tax Department has strongly denied allegations made by K. Selvaperunthagai, President of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee and a candidate from the Sriperumbudur Assembly Constituency, accusing departmental officials of unlawfully restricting his movement under the pretext of conducting a search. In an official press release issued on
Tensions in the Middle East have escalated once again as Iran moved to tighten control over the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz, reversing its brief decision to reopen the waterway. In a strong statement, Iran’s military accused the United States of going back on its word. According to Tehran, Washington continued its naval blockade of […]
