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Former Minister and MP Vijay Inder Singla, Lok Sabha MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla, and the Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly Partap Singh Bajwa are being considered for the State president’s post

India's EC used to be 'the gold standard', but its credibility has been destroyed. In his (Rawat's) view, the 2 ECs should have done more to stop the CEC's illegal decisions, says Congress leader Jairam Ramesh

Nitin Gadkari said that since 2022, four crore four-wheelers and 20 crore two-wheelers have been running on petrol mixed with ethanol

Addressing students in Chittoor, A.S. Kiran Kumar calls space the “fourth frontier” after land, oceans and air, with new opportunities for students, startups and private companies

Krishnanagar MP alleges physical assaults, eviction, thwarting of MP Local Area Development work, not being allowed to hold any outdoor party or public meetings, and multiple FIRs

The court holds that a confession made before a police officer cannot, in the absence of independent material supporting it, constitute the basis for ‘subjective satisfaction’ required to sustain a preventive detention order

What is CAFE-3 carbon emission framework? What are its proposals for alternative technologies? How does it give automakers an escape route? Why is this seen as a missed opportunity?

Department of Higher Education has started drafting the concept note for the project that had figured among the key promises included in the manifesto of the United Democratic Front for the 2026 Assembly elections

The ideas of the Father of the Nation continue to resonate decades later, even as today’s youth engages critically with, and questions, his views

The court has directed the State to decide on creating supernumerary posts for 23 postgraduates to serve as Senior Residents under their compulsory medical bond, with the residency period to start from the date of result publication

Justice P.B. Balaji refuses to reject election petition filed against the victory of Esakki Subaya but strikes off petitioner’s plea to declare the runner-up, V.P. Durai of Congress, as the returned candidate

The posts had remained vacant after resignation of actors Lakshmipriya and Jayan Cherthala. Neena Kurup is new treasurer

The Chief Minister says YSRCP petitions led to the ruling; the Cabinet had approved the quota in August, and the State wants local body polls held by October to secure Central funds

Harwinder Kumar was deported to India after sustained diplomatic efforts; he operated from the UAE and had allegedly provided logistical support and financing to the perpetrators

In an order issued on Friday, DGP Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal said the SIT had been formed to investigate the case and related matters effectively

By the time the campaign ends in 2031, the government aims at having treatment facilities for various kinds of waste generated in the State

The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), once one of India’s most powerful political forces and a dominant player in Uttar Pradesh, is now facing an unprecedented decline. With BSP set to lose its last remaining MP in Parliament, questions are being raised about the future of the party founded by Kanshi Ram and led by Mayawati In this episode of Talking Politics, The Hindu’s Nistula Hebbar speaks with Dr. Arvind Kumar, Research Associate at SOAS and the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, about the organisational, social and electoral decline of the BSP.