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KPCC president Sunny Joseph. After a post on its official ‘X’ account against Chief Justice of India Surya Kant kicked up a row, the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Monday said it removed the person responsible and would conduct a probe into the incident. The post has since been taken down. KPCC president Sunny…
The story so far: The Government of Pakistan on Sunday (October 11, 2026) imposed emergency rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the restive northwestern Province where the PTI — Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, the party founded by imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan — has been in power. In a social media post, President Asif Ali Zardari said he…
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari | Photo Credit: PTI West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday said the byelections to the Nandigram and Rejinagar Assembly seats had proved that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) does not draw support from only one community. Mr. Adhikari was pointing to Muslim voters backing the party’s candidates…
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. File | Photo Credit: ANI Amid protests seeking Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said India needs the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls every five years to check the infiltration of Bangladeshi nationals. He cited what he called a “demographic invasion”…
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Road stretches for topographic survey for length of 4.55 km for urban roads at Chengalpattu | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Chennai Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (CUMTA) will survey 4.55 km of roads in Chengalpattu to prepare a plan to improve road space and ease traffic congestion, including detailed measurements of road features, adjoining buildings,…
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Speaker Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan on Monday ruled that the Assembly’s usage of ‘Kerala Niyamasabha’ on its official papers is linguistically sound and procedurally valid, as he rejected a point of order raised by CPI legislator and former Minister G. R. Anil. Mr. Anil had claimed that persisting with the usage of ‘Kerala Niyamasabha’ was flawed in light of…
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Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, right, with Congress and INDIA bloc leaders during a protest in Delhi on October 12, 2026 | Photo Credit: PTI After taking part in a protest by the AICC in Delhi against the Special Intensive Revision, Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said the State would continue with the inquiry into how…
The by-election results in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, declared on Friday, held few surprises. Barely five months after the April Assembly elections, the ruling party in each State/UT won all five bypolls. What varied was the scale of victory. In West Bengal, the BJP retained Nandigram and wrested Rejinagar, with strong vote shares…
The stretch of Chathiath Road along Queen’s Walkway used to be ‘racing tracks’ for youths in the past. However, such incidents have not been reported from the areas recently, says a city police officer. | Photo Credit: H. VIBHU The police have decided to strengthen surveillance on the airport stretch of the national highway, which…
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Abhishek Sharma plays a shot against the West Indies in the 3rd T20I in Indore | Photo Credit: K.R. DEEPAK As Abhishek Sharma readied himself to tackle the press, one could not help but admire the glitter of his jewellery. But even that did not come close to the spark which radiated off his effervescent…
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