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Decode Politics: Why the tribal demand for ‘Bhil Pradesh’ has returned to haunt Rajasthan politics

July 21, 2024 22:53 IST

The demand for a separate ‘Bhil Pradesh’ by carving out 49 districts from four states has been frequently raised by tribal leaders over the years, and BAP has been buoyed by LS poll performance to champion it with renewed vigour

Takeaways from Mamata’s Martyrs’ Day rally: Targeting Modi govt, offering shelter to ‘helpless’ Bangladeshis, show of regional straps

July 21, 2024 22:15 IST

Akhilesh Yadav addressed the mega TMC rally along with Mamata and Abhishek Banerjee, even as TMC supremo issued a stern warning to errant party leaders and workers

Stage set for stormy Budget session as BJP faces allies’ special status demand, Opp heat over Kanwar Yatra row

July 21, 2024 22:15 IST

At all-party meet, Opp demands LS Dy Speaker's post, representation in House panels, debate on key issues; JD(U)& LJP(RV), YSRCP, BJD seek special category status for Bihar, Andhra, Odisha respectively.

RJD’s ‘surprise’ Buxar victor, Sudhakar Singh: A perennial ‘rebel’ devoted to farmers’ cause

July 21, 2024 13:21 IST

‘Why should govt spend on bullet trains instead of farm sector,’ asks first-time MP Sudhakar, who was forced to resign as agriculture minister in Nitish cabinet after he had called his own dept “corrupt”

Buoyed by Lok Sabha strike rate, RLD looks to expand UP footprint, rejigs social math

July 21, 2024 13:34 IST

Aiming for expansion in east, central UP, Jayant Chaudhary-led RLD is modifying Charan Singh’s AJGR outreach formula to D-MAJGR (Dalit, Muslim, Ahir, Jaat, Gurjar, and Rajput)

As Budget Session begins tomorrow, how Opposition is preparing to outflank govtSubscriber Only

July 21, 2024 22:53 IST

At an all-party meeting on Sunday, Opposition parties to provide a wish list of topics they want to discuss, raise issue of Deputy Speaker election

Today in Politics: At TMC’s Martyr’s rally, Akhilesh likely to share stage with Mamata

July 21, 2024 07:00 IST

Plus, the Maharashtra BJP unit will hold its convention in Pune. Coming ahead of the Assembly polls, the meeting will be significant in terms of deciding the contours of the ruling Mahayuti alliance

Signals Mamata is expected to send at TMC’s Martyrs’ Day event today

July 21, 2024 11:16 IST

Akhilesh Yadav expected to attend event in Kolkata, hold meeting with Bengal CM, Abhishek Banerjee about Opposition strategy for Budget Session

SP’s rising star who gave up her dream of becoming a judge, Priya Saroj follows in father’s footsteps

July 21, 2024 12:00 IST

The 25-year-old who is Dalit says continued discrimination against her community motivated her to think about a career in politics

Newsmaker | ED arrests Haryana Congress MLA in illegal mining probe: Who is Surender Panwar?

July 21, 2024 12:01 IST

A first-time MLA from Sonipat in Haryana, Panwar runs mining operations in Haryana and Rajasthan, was earlier with INLD

SP’s tough choice: Who will succeed Akhilesh Yadav as Uttar Pradesh LoP, Shivpal or someone else?

July 21, 2024 12:01 IST

Leaders close to the SP chief said to be not confident about handing over responsibility to his uncle, another section pushes for Dalit or non-Yadav OBC face

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi modifies stand: ‘Kanwar Yatra guidelines for safety, purity of yatris … order for all communities, not one group’

July 21, 2024 12:01 IST

Day after suggesting that the Muzaffarnagar police order will "promote the evil of untouchability", senior BJP leader says, “In the last few years, some incidents of provocation have happened (during the yatra). It is the state government’s responsibility to maintain law and order"

Today in Politics: BJP’s UP troubles, Sunita Kejriwal to launch AAP campaign in Haryana

July 20, 2024 07:35 IST

Amit Shah to address BJP workers and leaders in Jharkhand

‘Sunderkand’ recital at Bhopal police station sparks row: Digvijaya Singh leads Congress protest, BJP lands ‘anti-Hindu’ jab

July 20, 2024 18:30 IST

Opposition party alleges recital held, in violation of service rules, to disrupt its delegation that had gone to station to file complaint in nursing college "scam"

Chirag Paswan joins NDA voices against UP order on Kanwar Yatra eateries, RLD says will go to Centre, CM

July 20, 2024 18:31 IST

BJP continues to defend the move, senior leaders from west UP say similar orders were in place last year

BJP Minority Morcha chief slams Suvendu Adhikari: ‘New to party, not in contact with ground’

July 21, 2024 12:01 IST

“Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas is the soul of BJP… Adhikari may have said what he did out of frustration over not getting votes,” Jamal Siddiqui says

Shooting range to the poll arena, Union Minister Rao Inderjit’s daughter has a new goal in her sights

July 20, 2024 18:33 IST

Since last week, Arti Singh Rao has started laying the groundwork to contest the Haryana Assembly elections, “either for BJP or as an Independent”.

‘BJP versus who?’ narrative has dissipated … Rahul Gandhi now seen as future PM: Uttarakhand Congress chief

July 20, 2024 18:34 IST

“The Agnipath scheme has had some impact but its effects will become more pronounced in the coming days … Many now feel they have been deceived,” says Karan Mahara.

Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas: The latest in a row of commemorative days under Modi govt

July 20, 2024 18:35 IST

From Emergency to Partition, Netaji’s birthday to Vajpayee’s, handloom to yoga, Ayushman Bharat to Sikh martyrs, there is a day for everything

Sasikanth Senthil’s long road from Tiruvallur, and from stories of untouchability and why Constitution matters

July 21, 2024 04:10 IST

The Tamil Nadu Congress MP is an NIT graduate who quit private sector job to join the civil services and then moved to politics, driven by the need to “do something for the people” and “counter BJP’s Hindutva agenda”

The loneliness of being Suvendu Adhikari: Knives out in state BJP after poll loss, he walks on edge

July 20, 2024 18:36 IST

BJP leaders are asking what the former TMC leader, who crossed over in 2020, has brought to the party except the Nandigram win against Mamata Banerjee. Meanwhile, the party has failed at all levels in elections

Amid new flare-up over Punjab Bill, a look at key flashpoints in Governor Purohit, Mann govt ties

July 19, 2024 20:49 IST

Following President's move to return Bill seeking removal of Governor as Chancellor of universities, AAP govt is set to explore legal options, with CM Mann calling it “undemocratic”

Decode Politics: Stalled elections, flurry of arrests, and a Bar association feeling Jammu and Kashmir heat

July 19, 2024 20:51 IST

Fourth person linked to the J-K High Court Bar Association placed under arrest in recent days, even as it suspends polls for second time after administration orders

Amid talk of UP BJP rift, Yogi Adityanath takes charge of Assembly bypoll preparation

July 19, 2024 12:00 IST

Both Deputy CMs, BJP organisational leaders absent at meeting chaired by Adityanath on Wednesday; an insider says party will get involved after dates are announced

Today in Politics: BJP meet in Mumbai, SP MPs land in city for Assembly poll negotiations

July 19, 2024 20:53 IST

Karnataka Assembly continues with heat rising on Siddaramaiah government; Arunachal Budget Session begins

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