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Delimitation row escalates: Stalin calls urgent meeting of DMK district heads, black flag protest planned across Tamil Nadu

April 15, 2026 12:29 IST

‘Is punishment being meted out to Tamil Nadu and the southern states for the crime of striving for India’s growth?’ the CM asked.

Pratibha Patil

‘A decisive stride’: Former President Pratibha Patil writes to PM Modi, extends support to women’s quota Bill

April 15, 2026 11:11 IST

Pratibha Patil's letter to PM Modi comes at a time when several Congress leaders have questioned the government over the lack of consultation about the efforts to implement women's reservation by 2029.

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Bihar gets first BJP CM as Samrat Choudhary takes oath in Patna

April 15, 2026 11:06 IST

Nitish Kumar, who is now a Rajya Sabha MP, relinquished the chief minister's post on Tuesday, dissolving his Cabinet in which Choudhary was a deputy chief minister and held the crucial home portfolio.

This isolated under-construction building in Jharkhand village hosted a ‘Rs 20-crore fraud’ operation

This isolated under-construction building in Jharkhand village hosted a ‘Rs 20-crore fraud’ operation

April 15, 2026 11:10 IST

Police arrest 159 Excise Constable exam aspirants and 5 members of ‘an interstate network’ in what they termed a ‘solver gang scam’

‘Will never allow this to happen in J-K’: Omar Abdullah says won’t tolerate jungle raj after man ‘assaulted by cow vigilantes’

‘Will never allow this to happen in J-K’: Omar Abdullah says won’t tolerate jungle raj after man ‘assaulted by cow vigilantes

April 15, 2026 05:41 IST

30-year-old man transporting cattle was allegedly assaulted by cow vigilantes, after which he purportedly fled and jumped into a nullah. He has been missing since then.

Kerala Dalit student got 96 calls from online loan app day before his death: Police

Kerala Dalit student got 96 calls from online loan app day before his death: Police

April 15, 2026 05:51 IST

Kannur Police Commissioner says Nithin Raj, who allegedly faced discrimination from college faculty over caste, was also under pressure due to intimidation from loan app agents

Giant LED lotus, firecrackers, balloons: With BJP set to get its 1st CM in Bihar, Patna party office wears festive look

Giant LED lotus, firecrackers, balloons: With BJP set to get its 1st CM in Bihar, Patna party office wears festive look

April 15, 2026 05:47 IST

Party workers and leaders from across Bihar started gathering at party office premises on Tuesday as Samrat Choudhary was elected BJP Legislature Party leader

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Justice Shekhar Yadav, who faced ‘hate speech’ impeachment motion, retires today

April 15, 2026 10:08 IST

Opposition had sought the Allahabad HC judge's impeachment over a speech at an event organised by an RSS-affiliated organisation in Dec 2024

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Delimitation divide: Stalin, Revanth raise alarm, TDP backs Centre

April 15, 2026 05:48 IST

BJP ally TDP, which is in power in Andhra Pradesh, however, said the government’s moves were along the lines discussed with Opposition floor leaders and that seats across states would be increased by 50% on a pro rata basis.

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Women’s quota: Govt for House cap at 850, delimitation on 2011 Census

April 15, 2026 11:22 IST

Bill sets stage for delimitation panel with civil court’s powers

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IMD forecasts heatwave in northwest, central and south India up to April 20

April 15, 2026 03:46 IST

Over the last two days, many areas along the central India region have recorded high temperatures. Akola in Maharashtra recorded 43.8 degrees Celsius on Monday. So far, April has not seen significant pre-monsoon showers over southern and southwest India regions. 

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16 killed, 19 injured in boiler blast at Vedanta plant in Chhattisgarh

April 15, 2026 11:47 IST

16 dead, 19 injured; CM promises probe and action against anyone found guilty

Jharkhand Police

Days after 28 cops suspended over death of missing girl, Jharkhand Police Association demands action against SP

April 14, 2026 22:25 IST

Association terms mass suspension ‘unfortunate’, accuses Bokaro SP of attempting to deflect responsibility.

Revanth Reddy hybrid model ‘Bristled with contradictions’: Oppn slams proposed Bills on delimitation, women’s quota

‘Bristled with contradictions’: Oppn slams proposed Bills on delimitation, women’s quota

April 14, 2026 22:01 IST

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy urges PM Modi to convene all-party meeting on the issue; RJD’s Manoj Jha says documents provide “little clarity”

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Jaishankar discusses Iran, Hormuz, Lebanon with Israel’s Sa’ar

April 15, 2026 05:46 IST

First conversation since April 8 ceasefire; Israeli minister alleges 'economic terrorism' by Iran.

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No wage hike for MG-NREGS workers for now as Centre looks to roll out VB-G RAM G

April 15, 2026 04:10 IST

It is learnt that the Union Ministry of Rural Development has informed the states that the NREGS wages for fiscal year 2026-27 will be notified when G-RAM G comes into effect.

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo)

Trump dials Modi for 40-minute call; PM says ‘stressed importance of keeping Hormuz open’

April 15, 2026 05:46 IST

PM Modi said he reviewed with President Trump the "substantial progress achieved in bilateral cooperation in various sectors".

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‘From courtroom to community’: Jharkhand’s Simdega museum blends tribal memory with colonial history

April 14, 2026 18:33 IST

For decades, archival and oral histories remained separate, but the Simdega Heritage Centre cum Museum is bridging that gap.

Class 5 student dies days after 150 children who ate ‘stale food’ at Odisha residential school fall ill

Class 5 student dies days after 150 children who ate ‘stale food’ at Odisha residential school fall ill

April 15, 2026 02:43 IST

Parents accuse school authorities of negligence, stage protest demanding strict action.

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Nine feared dead in blast at Vedanta’s Chhattisgarh unit

April 14, 2026 18:26 IST

The blast is said to have occurred around 2 pm in a boiler tube at the Vedanta Limited power plant in Singhitarai village.

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‘Bhagyarekha of progress’: Modi launches Delhi-Dehradun highway

April 15, 2026 04:22 IST

Built at a cost of Rs 11,868 crore, the 210-km highway is expected to cut down travel time to 2.5 hours

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy

Amid delimination debate, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy proposes hybrid model

April 14, 2026 17:53 IST

‘Increasing Lok Sabha seats based only on population would lead to inequalities between the southern and northern states’

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during an event in Patna. (PTI Photo)

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar Chief Minister

April 14, 2026 15:48 IST

Nitish Kumar was the state's longest-serving chief minister.

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800 dog organs in formalin, a cancelled contract, and a suspected sterilisation fraud in MP

April 15, 2026 05:13 IST

Questions raised about municipal contract, officials say firm may have planned to claim money for sterilisations that were never conducted

TMC minister Shashi Panja

‘If BJP was so confident to win, then why did it use a weapon like SIR?’ Shashi Panja

April 14, 2026 14:17 IST

Panja, the three-term MLA from Shyampukur, is contesting again after her name was included in the voter roll following the adjudication process. Tanusree Bose speaks with the TMC leader as she campaigns. E

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