Strained Alliance
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‘Not the alliance envisioned by Vajpayee,’ says Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Badal after NDA exit
The party quit the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance because of major differences over the new agriculture bills.
Scroll Staff
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As Congress spars with RJD over seats in Bihar, a show of strength in Patna will prove decisive
The Congress is pulling out all stops to ensure a large turnout at its Jan Akanksha rally on February 3.
Akash Bisht
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Avni killing: After facing criticism, forest minister opts out of alliance talks with Shiv Sena
Sudhir Mungantiwar said he expressed his disappointment over the Shiv Sena’s criticism to party chief Uddhav Thackeray.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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‘They are Brahmins...have good values’: BJP MLA defends release of Bilkis Bano case convicts
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Gujarat ignored trial court’s opinion as board with five BJP members set Bilkis Bano convicts free
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Dolo makers gave gifts worth Rs 1,000 crore to doctors to prescribe higher dose: Medical body to SC
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‘On what basis should I change my policy for you?’ TN Finance Minister on PM’s freebies statement
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Subhas Chandra Bose and Emilie Schenkl: A marriage that defied the Third Reich
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Tripura’s tribal youth are fast losing patience with BJP-led government over statehood demand, jobs
This comes at a time when the BJP’s alliance with the Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura is hanging by a thread.
Arunabh Saikia
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Despite Congress feelers to Nitish Kumar, his alliance with BJP seems set to hold till 2019 polls
Both have their reasons to keep the partnership going.
Anita Katyal
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BJP’s ally woes continue: After Sena and TDP, Nitish Kumar’s party is upset over 2019 seat-sharing
The Janata Dal (United) is not satisfied with the nine Lok Sabha seats the BJP has offered it in Bihar.
Dhirendra K Jha
Video
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'Never gonna give you up': British musician Rick Astley recreates his 1987 hit for insurance ad
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Caught on live TV: Man steals beachgoer’s bag in Barcelona, arrested later
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Watch: Elephant returns a child’s shoe that fell into its zoo enclosure
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Caught on camera: Criminals rob Rs 6 lakh at gunpoint from Prayagraj shop with people inside
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‘Looks like fried rice’: Comedian Saloni Gaur’s mother, grandmother roast her in spoof on complexion
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Rift over Citizenship Bill threatens to break up BJP’s alliance with Asom Gana Parishad in Assam
The legislation seeks to grant Indian citizenship to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian migrants from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
Arunabh Saikia
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‘The Gujarat model is doddering’: Shiv Sena says the election results are a warning for BJP
An editorial in the Shiv Sena’s mouthpiece Saamana said that though the BJP wave had not ebbed yet, it had slowed down and lost intensity.
Scroll Staff
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How Nitish Kumar got himself into a tight spot over Bihar alliance (and just about wriggled out)
By taking a soft line on the Rashtriya Janata Dal, the Bihar chief minister saved the mahagathbandhan but may have lost credibility.
Dhirendra K Jha
The Reel
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‘Khamosh Pani’ revisited: ‘A reminder of the path we took and the price we pay now’
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‘Between Two Dawns’ review: A gripping film about workplace ethics
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Deepa Mehta’s ‘Earth’ is a reminder of lines arbitrarily drawn between countries and hearts
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Watch: ‘Pippa’ teaser is out, release date set for December 2
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Does Netflix series ‘The Sandman’ make your every comic-loving dream come true?