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Aditi Phadnis

Aditi Phadnis

Aditi Phadnis

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Droupadi Murmu makes history; first tribal to be elected India's President

Gets more than 64% of the votes cast; first tribal woman to occupy the highest office

Droupadi Murmu makes history; first tribal to be elected India's President
Updated On : 22 Jul 2022 | 10:49 AM IST

Monsoon session: Opposition protest leads to adjournment of both Houses

Agitating MPs wanted all other businesses to be put aside to discuss price rise, inflation and rupee depreciation

Monsoon session: Opposition protest leads to adjournment of both Houses
Updated On : 20 Jul 2022 | 10:02 PM IST

There's fear of Sri Lanka crisis spillover, says EAM S Jaishankar

Says comparisons between India & Sri Lanka inaccurate, misplaced

There's fear of Sri Lanka crisis spillover, says EAM S Jaishankar
Updated On : 19 Jul 2022 | 11:36 PM IST

United Opposition stalls proceedings over 'unparliamentary' GST hike

Says govt running away from discussion in Parliament on price rise

United Opposition stalls proceedings over 'unparliamentary' GST hike
Updated On : 19 Jul 2022 | 9:45 PM IST

Deck stacked in favour of Droupadi Murmu as India's next President

Cross-voting by MLAs reported in Odisha, Gujarat for NDA candidate

Deck stacked in favour of Droupadi Murmu as India's next President
Updated On : 18 Jul 2022 | 10:17 PM IST

Monday's Presidential election, little else in likely muted Monsoon session

Key bills that are relatively non-controversial have been listed. Four have already been cleared by departmental standing committees, 24 new ones to be introduced

Monday's Presidential election, little else in likely muted Monsoon session
Updated On : 17 Jul 2022 | 11:29 PM IST

Jagan Mohan Reddy: YSRCP's Prez for life who has political life on the line

This is YSRCP's third plenary since its inception and the first one after it came to power in 2019

Jagan Mohan Reddy: YSRCP's Prez for life who has political life on the line
Updated On : 10 Jul 2022 | 9:32 PM IST

Who will be Vice President of India? The other crucial election on August 6

As parties prepare to elect the chief of the Upper House on Aug 6, Aditi Phadnis looks at the dynamics of the job

Who will be Vice President of India? The other crucial election on August 6
Updated On : 10 Jul 2022 | 9:23 PM IST

Nitish Kumar burns another bridge

But Nitish Kumar has to make an existential choice: Between governance and politics

Nitish Kumar burns another bridge
Updated On : 09 Jul 2022 | 2:19 AM IST

Will Devendra Fadnavis call the shots playing second fiddle in Maharashtra?

The last time he tried to become CM is an episode everyone in the BJP would rather forget

Will Devendra Fadnavis call the shots playing second fiddle in Maharashtra?
Updated On : 04 Jul 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

President Election 2022: A look at the two candidates and how they stack up

From India's third-largest tribal community, the Santhal, Murmu was the recipient of training from the BJP-run Vanvasi Seva Ashram system in Odisha

President Election 2022: A look at the two candidates and how they stack up
Updated On : 04 Jul 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

A colossus in UP

The book describes in detail, the central elements of administration during the Bahuguna years

A colossus in UP
Updated On : 28 Jun 2022 | 11:20 PM IST

Uddhav's attempt to get reins back in the pale shadow of Balasaheb's legacy

Uddhav's quest was to make the Sena all things to all people in Maharashtra. But traditional Shiv Sainiks began to bitterly resent this

Uddhav's attempt to get reins back in the pale shadow of Balasaheb's legacy
Updated On : 27 Jun 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Parameswaran Iyer, new Niti Aayog CEO, is an accidental bureaucrat

The man who helmed the Swachh Bharat mission once worked as a journalist and cut vegetables in a hotel

Parameswaran Iyer, new Niti Aayog CEO, is an accidental bureaucrat
Updated On : 25 Jun 2022 | 3:09 AM IST

Time for Koshyari to be active, again

Mr Koshyari has been more than just a disinterested observer from the time he came to the Raj Bhavan in September 2019

Time for Koshyari to be active, again
Updated On : 24 Jun 2022 | 10:59 PM IST

'Ready to quit', says Uddhav Thackeray; Eknath Shinde claims 46 MLAs

The rebels who have shifted to Guwahati claimed they had 46 with them - 40 from the Sena and six independents

'Ready to quit', says Uddhav Thackeray; Eknath Shinde claims 46 MLAs
Updated On : 22 Jun 2022 | 11:14 PM IST

On her own: Droupadi Murmu, president candidate with no political lineage

Possibly, Prime Minister Narendra Modi saw a reflection of himself - she does not come from a political background, has no lineage, and had a lifetime of personal struggle and sacrifice.

On her own: Droupadi Murmu, president candidate with no political lineage
Updated On : 22 Jun 2022 | 10:25 PM IST

Maharashtra govt may be on brink of collapse as Sena sacks rebel minister

This move may be a possible step to bring down the Shiv-Sena-led Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition government

Maharashtra govt may be on brink of collapse as Sena sacks rebel minister
Updated On : 22 Jun 2022 | 2:18 AM IST

Agnipath row: Some decisions may appear unfair temporarily, says PM Modi

Over 500 trains cancelled across India as operations disrupted by protests

Agnipath row: Some decisions may appear unfair temporarily, says PM Modi
Updated On : 21 Jun 2022 | 1:17 AM IST

Was 'Agnipath' a signature Rajnath Singh scheme in the first place?

The space for Rajnath in UP politics has shrunk after Yogi Adityanath appeared on the scene

Was 'Agnipath' a signature Rajnath Singh scheme in the first place?
Updated On : 20 Jun 2022 | 6:10 AM IST