National News
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Party-hopping a ‘disturbing trend’, need stronger anti-defection law: Former VP Venkaiah Naidu
The remarks came amid several politicians switching sides ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
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Lakhimpur Kheri case: Ashish Mishra violating bail conditions, victims’ families tell Supreme Court
The family members alleged that Union minister Ajay Mishra’s son had attended political events in Uttar Pradesh despite not being allowed to enter the state.
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BJP Hyderabad Lok Sabha candidate booked over ‘shooting arrow at mosque’ gesture
Madhavi Latha said that she will approach the Election Commission to challenge the first information report filed against her.
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Trending
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Microcontrollers in EVMs, VVPATs do not recognise party and candidate, observes Supreme Court
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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‘Supporter of BJP met me’: Surat candidates on the various reasons they withdrew from the election
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CAA is a letdown, but Bengali Hindus in Assam are unlikely to ditch BJP
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We will release drought relief funds to Karnataka ‘expeditiously’, Centre tells Supreme Court
The state government had moved the court alleging that the Union government was delaying the release of funds.
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SC directs authorities to decide within three days on applications for gatherings amid elections
Advocate Prashant Bhushan told the court that the Barmer district magistrate had refused permission for a ‘democracy yatra’ citing the Lok Sabha polls.
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
‘It’s not Prasar Bharati any more – it’s Prachar [propaganda] Bharti,’ the public broadcaster’s former CEO Jawhar Sircar remarked.
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Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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ED searches increased by 86 times under Modi government compared to UPA decade: Report
Between 2014 and 2024, the Enforcement Directorate registered 5,155 cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, securing convictions in only 36 of them.
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India’s response to terrorism cannot have rules as terrorists don’t play by them, says S Jaishankar
The remarks came days after a report by ‘The Guardian’ claimed New Delhi’s involvement in at least 20 assassinations of Indian dissidents in Pakistan.
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Bengaluru cafe blast: NIA arrests two accused men from Kolkata
Adbul Matheen Taha and Mussavir Hussain Shazib had been absconding since the March 1 blast that injured nine persons.
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The Reel
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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India ‘eliminating terrorists in their home turf’ under BJP government, says Narendra Modi
A report by ‘The Guardian’ earlier this month claimed New Delhi’s involvement in at least 20 assassinations of Indian dissidents in Pakistan since 2020.
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Centre must roll back privatisation of Sainik Schools: Mallikarjun Kharge to President Murmu
The Congress chief asked if the scheme had been ‘effected to ideologically indoctrinate the Armed Forces at the entry level’.
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BJP trying to impose President’s Rule in Delhi after Kejriwal arrest, allege Aam Aadmi Party leaders
Kasturba Nagar MLA Madan Lal accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of trying to create an atmosphere of an ‘undeclared emergency’ in Delhi.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals hold their nerve to beat Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring thriller
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Boxing: Preeti to headline India’s 50-member squad for Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championship
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Odisha FC beat Mohun Bagan Super Giant in first leg of semi-final
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Indian men’s and women’s compound teams through to finals
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ISL 2023-24: How first-time head coach Petr Kratky helped Mumbai City FC pick up the pieces