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EC to review voters' lists in six states to weed out illegal immigrants

As part of the intensive review, poll officials will carry out house-to-house verification to ensure an error-free voters' list, starting immediately with Bihar

'Wings are yours': Tharoor posts cryptic message after Kharge's Modi snub

Congress chief Kharge criticised Tharoor for praising PM Modi in a recent article on Operation Sindoor; the MP responded with a poetic post, fuelling talk of internal dissent

Kharge slams Centre's Emergency commemoration as political diversion

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accuses the BJP of distracting from its failures with a circular on 'Samvidhan Hatya Divas', and calls the Modi govt an 'undeclared emergency'

'Modi first, country later': Kharge takes dig at Tharoor over PM remarks

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge criticises Shashi Tharoor for repeatedly praising PM Modi amid internal rift over Operation Sindoor and growing differences within the party

Bypoll wins were semifinals for 2027 polls in Punjab, Gujarat: Kejriwal

Kejriwal was speaking at an event to celebrate the party's twin victories in assembly bypolls held in Visavadar in Gujarat and Ludhiana West in Punjab

Congress continues to have dictatorial mindset of Emergency, says Nadda

In his remarks on the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, he said the Congress is still unable to reconcile to the idea of a person from a humble background, like Narendra Modi, as prime minister

Jagan slams Andhra govt for failing to support students, unemployed youth

The former CM questioned why students were allegedly assaulted for submitting representations and demanding the ₹3,000 monthly unemployment allowance promised by the TDP during the election campaign

Not a sign of my leaping to join BJP: Tharoor on Op Sindoor outreach column

Tharoor said the column was written about 'Operation Sindoor', in which he described the success of the diplomatic outreach mission

Congress slams govt over US travel advisory, calls it diplomatic failure

Congress Spokesperson Supriya Shrinate expressed concern over the US State Department's Level 2 advisory, which specifically warns women against travelling alone in India

Rahul Gandhi claims Fadnavis seat voter list grew by 8% in just 5 months

In a post on X, Gandhi shared a news article, demanding the immediate release of machine-readable digital voter rolls and CCTV footage

TN CM slams centre for favouring sanskrit over classical languages

Citing a media report and voicing strong criticism on social media platform X, the CM wrote, "Sanskrit gets the crores; Tamil and other South Indian languages get nothing but crocodile tears

Cong slams BJP, says Modi govt left no stones unturned in ruining economy

"Banks have already closed their doors for the common people, after this they will be available only to the very rich capitalist friends," says Jairam Ramesh

Assembly bypolls: AAP bags two seats in Delhi, Congress wins in Kerala

In Kerala, the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) wrested Nilambur from the ruling Left Democratic Front

Arab countries next target of US, Israel, says J&K Ex-CM Farooq Abdullah

Asked about the impact of the escalation of the war in the Middle East, the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said it will severely affect the economic condition of all countries

Govt using tech to deny social welfare to vulnerable sections: Congress

The opposition party also said Digital India must enable, not disempower, and it must not remain a "Preach Inclusion Practice Exclusion (PIPE) dream"

Lalu Prasad Yadav files nomination papers for re-election as RJD president

A large number of RJD workers had reached the party office to catch a glimpse of the leader, once known for his earthy but electrifying presence

Don't politicise anti-Naxal ops, ensure transparency: Sachin Pilot

Pilot said everyone should come together to end Naxalism not only in Chhattisgarh but also in other states which have been struggling with the menace

Samajwadi Party expels 3 MLAs for anti-party stance, ideological deviation

Those expelled from the party are Abhay Singh (MLA from Gosainganj), Rakesh Pratap Singh (Gauriganj) and Manoj Kumar Pandey (Unchahar)

Congress slams Modi govt for silence on US bombing, seeks bold stand

The opposition party reiterated the absolute essentiality of immediate diplomacy and dialogue with Iran

Litmus test awaits new Congress Prez Gaurav Gogoi ahead of Assam polls

Elections to the Bodoland Territorial Council will test his leadership in Assam