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Zelenskyy refuses to cede land to Russia as he rallies European support

The Ukrainian president arrived at Castel Gandolfo, a papal residence outside Rome, for a meeting with Pope Leo XIV and is to have talks with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni later

Zelenskyy refuses to cede land to Russia as he rallies European support
Updated On : 09 Dec 2025 | 10:48 PM IST

Vote chori anti-national act, EC colluding with BJP: Rahul Gandhi

BJP defends EVMs, cites Rajiv Gandhi's pilot project, accuses Opposition of double standards

Vote chori anti-national act, EC colluding with BJP: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 09 Dec 2025 | 10:48 PM IST

Mamata asks PM Modi to apologise for 'Bankim da' remark in Lok Sabha

The flashpoint was PM's reference to the author during a discussion in Lok Sabha on Monday to commemorate 150 years of the national song, Vande Mataram, written by Chattopadhyay

Mamata asks PM Modi to apologise for 'Bankim da' remark in Lok Sabha
Updated On : 09 Dec 2025 | 2:03 PM IST

Sukhbir Singh Badal to fight next Punjab assembly elections from Gidderbaha

According to the Shiromani Akali Dal press release, the SAD president made these announcements following intense pressure from party workers during the inauguration of the party office

Sukhbir Singh Badal to fight next Punjab assembly elections from Gidderbaha
Updated On : 09 Dec 2025 | 10:00 AM IST

Parliament clears Bill to levy cess on pan masala manufacturing units

The Rajya Sabha returned the Health Security se National Security Cess Bill, 2025, to the Lok Sabha. The bill was approved by the Lower House on Friday

Parliament clears Bill to levy cess on pan masala manufacturing units
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 11:00 PM IST

Nehru betrayed Vande Mataram that inspired freedom struggle: PM Modi

Priyanka Gandhi calls for debate to close chapter on 'complaints, insults' against India's first PM

Nehru betrayed Vande Mataram that inspired freedom struggle: PM Modi
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 10:46 PM IST

Share copy of latest party constitution in 30 days: EC to parties

It said each registered political party is also obliged to furnish to EC, any and all amendments carried out to their constitution

Share copy of latest party constitution in 30 days: EC to parties
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 8:34 PM IST

Govt wanted debate on Vande Mataram as Bengal polls near: Priyanka Gandhi

"You want us to keep delving into the past because this government does not want to look at the present and the future," she said

Govt wanted debate on Vande Mataram as Bengal polls near: Priyanka Gandhi
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 5:59 PM IST

Elections, amendments and agitations: The political story of India in 2025

India's political landscape saw many changes in 2025, with big election wins, new laws, protests and major diplomatic moves shaping the discourse. Here's a look at key events

Elections, amendments and agitations: The political story of India in 2025
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 4:16 PM IST

BJP has abandoned its responsibilities as Oppn in Karnataka: Priyank Kharge

Speaking to reporters, Congress's Priyank Kharge took a dig at the BJP for remaining silent on matters that fall under the purview of the central government

BJP has abandoned its responsibilities as Oppn in Karnataka: Priyank Kharge
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 3:06 PM IST

PM takes Nehru's name in every debate: Gaurav Gogoi slams govt in Lok Sabha

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi slammed PM Modi, alleging that the PM used Pandit Nehru's name in most of his speeches, and that it was the Congress that had given importance to Vande Mataram

PM takes Nehru's name in every debate: Gaurav Gogoi slams govt in Lok Sabha
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 2:48 PM IST

At 100 years, Vande Mataram saw India 'in chains of Emergency': PM Modi

PM Modi told the Lok Sabha that the 150-year legacy of Vande Mataram is a reminder of unity, recalling how its 100th year fell during the Emergency when the Constitution was weakened

At 100 years, Vande Mataram saw India 'in chains of Emergency': PM Modi
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 2:12 PM IST

Opposition seeks govt statement on IndiGo disruptions, flights chaos

Speaker Om Birla said Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu will give a detailed statement on the matter in the Lower House on Monday or Tuesday

Opposition seeks govt statement on IndiGo disruptions, flights chaos
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 1:02 PM IST

Telangana: Young, hungry & restless in the bold chase for global capital

India's youngest state courts big money with speed, sweeteners, and swagger, positioning itself as South India's challenger in the bold chase for global capital

Telangana: Young, hungry & restless in the bold chase for global capital
Updated On : 08 Dec 2025 | 12:11 AM IST

UP's $1 trillion target gathers steam as state revives transformation panel

State government has operationalised the UP State Transformation Commission and tasked it with the job of catalysing growth

UP's $1 trillion target gathers steam as state revives transformation panel
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 10:53 PM IST

'Historic blunders' on J-K, China, Nehru's legacy: BJP hits back at Sonia

BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said the word destruction that Sonia Gandhi used in her accusation is synonymous with her son Rahul Gandhi

'Historic blunders' on J-K, China, Nehru's legacy: BJP hits back at Sonia
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 8:16 PM IST

Tejashwi's absence from Bihar politics shows his lack of attachment: Rai

The Union minister of state for Home, Nityanand Rai, accused Yadav of abandoning the state during times of crises, including the Covid-19 pandemic, floods, etc.

Tejashwi's absence from Bihar politics shows his lack of attachment: Rai
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 6:20 PM IST

INDIA bloc on life support, risks being wheeled into ICU: Omar Abdullah

Abdullah also blamed the INDIA bloc for the return of Nitish Kumar to the BJP-led NDA, saying, 'I believe that we pushed Nitish Kumar back into the arms of the NDA'

INDIA bloc on life support, risks being wheeled into ICU: Omar Abdullah
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 4:46 PM IST

Modi promised ease of air travel but gave 'cease of air travel': Congress

The opposition party claimed that the ongoing IndiGo chaos was not an accident but the direct outcome of the BJP government's "relentless push to manufacture a duopoly in the sector"

Modi promised ease of air travel but gave 'cease of air travel': Congress
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 4:39 PM IST

Constitution came under threat when Emergency was invoked: Sanjay Jha

This came after Rahul Gandhi said that the "Constitution of every Indian is under threat" after paying tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on the occasion of Mahaparinirvan Diwas

Constitution came under threat when Emergency was invoked: Sanjay Jha
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 3:32 PM IST