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'One nation, one election' not possible under Constitution: Chidambaram

He asserted that there were greater constitutional obstacles to 'one nation, one election'

Sisodia to meet Kejriwal, likely to discuss names of next Delhi CM

The meeting is slated to be held at the chief minister's official residence in the Civil Lines area

Maharashtra govt failed to fulfil promises made for development: Danve

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader alleged that the state government had not released even 5 per cent of the funds

Who will succeed Kejriwal as Delhi CM?; Buzz over early polls. 10 updates

Arvind Kejriwal has announced that he will resign and return only after receiving a 'certificate of honesty' from the public, triggering a buzz over his potential successor and AAP's next move

Why petrol prices stay high despite global oil price drop: Derek O'Brien

In the last 10 years, crude oil price down by nearly 24 percent, but petrol price in India increased by 30 percent, he said

Ball in BJP's court to hold early polls, no decision yet on next CM: AAP

Kejriwal will tender his resignation as chief minister on Tuesday and the process to choose his replacement will start after that

Sachin Pilot claims BJP tampering with Constitution, reservation policies

Pilot also criticised the current state of governance, accusing the BJP of running a flawed administration

Samajwadi Party alleges Manjhi caste land grab by business group in Ayodhya

A spokesperson for Lodha Ventures later said the plot of land was sold to it by a farmer

'Govt to get census underway soon, One Nation One Election also on cards'

Sources say the ruling NDA government is committed to hold simultaneous general and assembly elections

Telangana CM sets target of winning 15 out of 17 seats for next LS polls

Telangana has 17 Lok Sabha seats. In the 2024 general election, the BJP and Congress won eight seats each, with AIMIM securing the remaining one

Bengal's healthcare crisis reveals deeper issues in the political system

It reveals more than dysfunction; it unveils a clash of ideologies

Mosque sermons in Kashmir start addressing politics after long pause

Mosque sermons in Kashmir, for decades, have maintained a calculated distance from political topics. But that might be changing now, writes KALEEM GEELANI

Kejriwal to campaign to reclaim anti-corruption image after resignation

After resignation as Delhi CM, Arvind Kejriwal's party colleagues say he will campaign to reclaim his image as an anti-corruption crusader, and give his successor time to roll out welfare schemes

Farmers' unity will be 'final nail in BJP's coffin': Rajasthan Cong chief

Dotasra labelled the state government as a "parchi sarkaar", alleging the administration in the state is entirely controlled by the Delhi leadership

Delhi Cong chief terms Kejriwal's decision to resign as 'political drama'

This looks like a political drama as the Supreme Court has already imposed restrictions on him, Yadav said and demanded that a new chief minister should be appointed as soon as possible

'He's number one terrorist': MoS Bittu's controversial statement on Rahul

Ravneet Singh Bittu, the MoS for railways, made the remark against Rahul Gandhi in Bihar's Bhagalpur where he came to attend the flagging-off ceremony of a Vande Bharat Express train to Howrah

Left Wing Extremism restricted to 43 districts, 'to be eliminated by 2026'

The government's sustained campaign against Left Wing Extremism (LWE) has led to the menace being restricted to 43 districts as against 200 before 2014, sources said on Sunday.

Saini is BJP's CM face in Haryana, asserts Pradhan after Vij stakes claim

Earlier, Vij, who is a six-time MLA and former minister, said he would stake a claim for the CM's post due to his seniority, and the party will take a call

Delhi govt may have to write reasons to EC for early poll demand: Experts

Kejriwal on Sunday demanded that polls in Delhi be held in November alongside Maharashtra

Kejriwal 'not hungry for power', 'wants to gain faith of people': Farooq

"He wants fresh elections in Delhi so that he goes back to the people and it is the people who will either make or break him," Abdullah told reporters here