YOGI WON’T SUCCEED EVEN WITH CABINET RESHUFFLE
NEW DELHI: Speculation about a UP cabinet reshuffle has been building for months. The Yogi government has six vacant minister positions and a 2027 election to plan for. But cabinet seats are only one lever of political management. There is a much bigger one — and right now, it is sitting idle. Before the 2022 […]
STALIN’S DMK TO RETAIN TAMIL NADU
NEW DELHI: Most exit polls have predicted a DMK victory in the Tamil Nadu assembly election, with at least three agencies forecasting Chief Minister MK Stalin’s party would get anywhere between 122 and 145 seats. Tamil Nadu has 234 assembly seats. However, Axis My India has predicted actor Vijay’s new party TVK in its first […]
VOTER TURNOUT HIGHEST IN BENGAL SINCE INDEPENDENCE
NEW DELHI: West Bengal has registered a record 92.47 per cent voter turnout in the two-phase Assembly polls, the highest in the state since Independence, the Election Commission said on Wednesday. In 2013, Tripura had recorded the highest ever voter turnout in an Assembly election at 93.61 per cent. As of 7.45 pm, poll participation […]
BIG RELIEF TO KARISHMA KAPOOR’S CHILDREN IN PROPERTY ROW
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has ordered the assets of businessman Sunjay Kapur – who died in London in June last year and left behind an inheritance worth Rs 30,000 crore – be preserved amid a bitter and unseemly family dispute between his third wife, Priya Sachdeva Kapur, and Kiaan and Samaira Kapoor, his […]
The Silence That Became a Roar: A Tribute to the Chicago Martyrs
Every May Day, as the world pauses to celebrate the dignity of labor, we stand in the long shadow cast by the gallows of 19th-century Chicago. It is easy to view the modern eight-hour workday as a natural evolution of progress, but history tells a far bloodier and more noble story. We owe our weekends, […]
SC RESERVES ORDER ON PAWAN KHERA’S ANTICIPATORY BAIL PLEA
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgement on an anticipatory bail plea filed by Congress leader Pawan Khera regarding allegations involving the family of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The case stems from claims made by Khera that the Chief Minister’s wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, possessed multiple passports and undisclosed foreign […]
EXIT POLLS: NARROW WIN TO BJP IN BENGAL POLLS
NEW DELHI: Exit poll results that are out so far have projected mixed outcomes for the West Bengal assembly elections. Two of the three pollsters are giving a narrow win to the BJP, and one is projecting a sweep for the ruling TMC. Stay tuned for more. Two of the three pollsters are giving a […]
BENGAL POLLS EXCEED FIRST PHASE AT 5 PM
NEW DELHI: The polling for the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly polls for 142 constituencies in six districts and the state capital of Kolkata has officially concluded at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, with the polling percentage till 5 p.m. surpassing the figure for the same period in the first phase of polling for […]
