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Will Shashi Tharoor join BJP? Congress MP says ‘There is always an option to…’

Will Shashi Tharoor join BJP? Congress MP says ‘There is always an option to…’

Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor’s alleged involvement in intra-party differences within Congress has been in the news for almost a week. The rumours triggered speculations about Tharoor joining the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), with reports claiming Rahul Gandhi is sidelining him amid disgruntlement in the Kerala cadre.  Will Shahi Tharoor join BJP? “I have always

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Prashant Kishor and Vijay share stage: Big political buzz before Tamil Nadu elections 2026. What’s brewing?

Prashant Kishor and Vijay share stage: Big political buzz before Tamil Nadu elections 2026. What’s brewing?

Actor-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay shared the stage with election strategist Prashant Kishor on Wednesday to mark the party’s first anniversary ahead of the 2026 assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. Jan Suraaj party founder Prashant Kishor’s presence at the anniversary event in Tamil Nadu’s Mahabalipuram is seen as a calculated electoral strategy

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Consolidating the backward classes - The Hindu

Consolidating the backward classes – The Hindu

After conducting a comprehensive survey to assess the socio, economic, educational, employment, political, and caste status of the people of Telangana, the Congress government is faced with the challenging task of consolidating its base among backward classes in the local body elections. The survey spanning close to two months shows that the population of backward

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It is time to have a relook at ‘freebie’ culture, says former RBI Governor

It is time to have a relook at ‘freebie’ culture, says former RBI Governor

Former Governor, the Reserve Bank of India, Duvvuri Subbarao interacting with The Hindu in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: V. RAJU It is time for both Central and State governments to have a rethink on the ‘freebie’ culture, as it is eating into the economy of the country and the States. This was the

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Jailed, but not silent! Sukesh Chandrashekhar pitches $2 billion investment for X – ‘Hey Elon, I am ready’

Jailed, but not silent! Sukesh Chandrashekhar pitches $2 billion investment for X – ‘Hey Elon, I am ready’

Jailed conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has pitched $2 billion investment for microblogging site X (formerly Twitter). The conman has reportedly sent a letter to DOGE Chief and Tesla CEO Elon Musk stating that he was ‘ready’ to make ‘a total 2 Billion USD as investment’ in X. Elon Musk bought Twitter, which was later rebranded as

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Delhi’s Jamia Millia Protest: Students Rise Against University’s Suppression

Delhi’s Jamia Millia Protest: Students Rise Against University’s Suppression

Jamia Millia Islamia students have accused the university administration of clamping down on peaceful protests on campus after 14 students were detained by the police on February 13. The students were agitating against the administration over show-cause notices issued to four of them for organising a demonstration on December 15, 2024, the fifth anniversary of

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Liquor wholesalers posing as retailers? CAG report unveils ‘preferential’ licensing by AAP in alleged Delhi excise scam

Liquor wholesalers posing as retailers? CAG report unveils ‘preferential’ licensing by AAP in alleged Delhi excise scam

The CAG report on Delhi Liquor Policy, tabled in the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday, claims that the group of ministers (GoM), headed by then Deputy Chief Minister and Excise Minister Manish Sisodia, changed the recommendations of the expert panel formed to formulate the policy. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report – ‘Performance Audit on

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How this equestrian club is making horse riding more accessible in Coimbatore

How this equestrian club is making horse riding more accessible in Coimbatore

Equestrian sports have long been associated with discipline, skill, and an unmatched bond between rider and horse. Unlike other athletic pursuits, horse riding requires an intricate understanding of movement, balance, and communication, making it one of the most unique and rewarding sports. While cities like Delhi and Bengaluru have well-established equestrian circuits, Coimbatore is steadily

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CAG report: Delhi Govt suffered losses of ₹2,000 crore due to liquor policy

CAG report: Delhi Govt suffered losses of ₹2,000 crore due to liquor policy

The Delhi Government suffered cumulative losses of over ₹2,000 crore due to the 2021-2022 Excise policy for reasons ranging from weak policy framework to deficient implementation, according to a CAG report tabled in the Assembly on Tuesday (February 25, 2025). Also read: Delhi Speaker expels Atishi, 11 AAP MLAs for a day from House  “Therefore,

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BJP govt to table 14 CAG reports on AAP regime in Delhi assembly today| Full list

BJP govt to table 14 CAG reports on AAP regime in Delhi assembly today| Full list

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government will table 14 Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports about the performance of the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) administration in the Delhi assembly today. The first session of new Delhi assembly began amid uproar on February 24. Half of these have been pending for over

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