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Vinod Tawde to be BJP’s Kerala poll in-charge

In his first appointments after taking over as BJP president, Nitin Nabin on Tuesday named Vinod Tawde as party in-charge for Kerala assembly polls and Union minister Shobha Karandlaje as co-incharge. Read More

Congress slams BJP: You pick president first, then say there’s a poll

NEW DELHI: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged the challenge from “urban Naxals” on Tuesday, Congress took a swipe at him, citing a reply from Centre in Parliament stating that home ministry does not use the term “urban Naxals” Read More

Rule change: Lok Sabha MPs can mark attendance only from their seats

LUCKNOW/NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha MPs will be able to punch in their attendance only from their designated seats inside the House from the upcoming Budget session of Parliament, Speaker Om Birla said on Tuesday. Read More

On Day 1, Nitin Nabin targets rivals in poll-bound TN

NEW DELHI: In his maiden address after taking over as BJP national president, Nitin Nabin on Tuesday asked party workers to mount a fight to “protect” the centres and legacy of Sanatan faith, saying political parties opposed to ‘deep Read More

DGCA: IndiGo has pledged not to cancel flights

NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Tuesday said IndiGo has assured it of “operational stability and no flight cancellations after Feb 10, 2026”, when the airline’s exemption from new flight d Read More

SIR: WB deadline may be extended by 10 days

The deadline for SIR hearings in Bengal, earlier set for Feb 7, will be extended by at least 10 days following Supreme Court order, a senior Election Commission (EC) official has said. Read More

EC in SC: Art 324 needs to be read as including power of SIR

New Delhi: The Election Commission Tuesday told Supreme Court the Constitution empowers it to devise means, methods and procedure for preparation of voter lists for a free and fair election and asserted that its order for a pan-Indi Read More

Police summonses to journos a ‘new low’, say J&K parties

NEW DELHI: Several political parties have reacted strongly to the reported police action of summoning Kashmiri journalists, describing it as “a new low”. Read More