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    Suvendu Adhikari kicks off BJP’s Bhabanipur campaign, 'will win by 25,000 votes margin'

    Agencies
    19 March 2026 4:20 PM IST

    Adhikari launches campaign in constituency where he is pitted against Mamata Banerjee, amid sloganeering, allegations of intimidation, and tight police deployment

    Suvendu Adhikari
    West Bengal
    Indore house fire
    Madhya Pradesh

    MP CM Mohan Yadav orders expert probe into house fire that killed 8: 'Will take right steps'

    19 March 2026 4:16 PM IST
    RG Kar protest
    Elections 2026

    Bengal elections | RG Kar victim’s mother to contest? 'Got BJP offer long back'

    19 March 2026 3:43 PM IST
    BJP 2026 Assam elections gamble
    Elections 2026

    BJP's Assam gamble: Fresh faces, turncoats displace party heavyweights in 88-candidate list

    19 March 2026 3:24 PM IST
    Prateek Bordoloi

    Prateek Bordoloi withdraws from Assam poll race after father Pradyut joins BJP

    19 March 2026 3:22 PM IST
    Bihar Assembly polls, Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav

    Mahagathbandhan rift widens after RS poll debacle in Bihar

    19 March 2026 3:21 PM IST
    R Kannan Interview

    VV Swaminathan at 100: Tracing the legacy of a Dravidian movement pioneer

    19 March 2026 3:10 PM IST
    Avian flu confirmed in Keralas Alappuzha; nearly 6,000 birds to be culled

    Avian flu confirmed in Kerala's Alappuzha; nearly 6,000 birds to be culled

    19 March 2026 3:05 PM IST
    Election 2026: TN’s ₹50,000 cash limit triggers trade crisis, public outcry

    TN's traders, farmers, ordinary people bear brunt of election cash crackdown

    19 March 2026 3:02 PM IST
    Shashi Tharoor

    Shashi Tharoor rules out Kerala CM role, says UDF can win 85–100 seats

    19 March 2026 2:32 PM IST
    BJP flags

    BJP releases first list of 88 candidates in Assam; Himanta to contest Jalukbari

    19 March 2026 12:35 PM IST
    Texas student arrest

    Nashik ‘godman’ arrested in rape case; political row erupts in Maharashtra

    19 March 2026 11:43 AM IST
    How BJP won over Lefts bastion North Telangana without much effort

    Kerala Assembly polls: BJP releases second list of 39 candidates

    19 March 2026 11:41 AM IST
    electoral rolls

    70 pc Kerala MLAs face criminal cases, over half are crorepatis: ADR

    19 March 2026 10:00 AM IST
    KSRTC buses

    Free bus travel: Karnataka’s 4 transport corporations run into deep trouble

    The Federal
    19 March 2026 6:28 AM IST

    The state has moved to stabilise the corporations. A Rs 2,000 crore loan — government-guaranteed and government-repaid — has been approved to clear...

    LPG cylinders

    Why cooking gas shortage hits Kerala harder than anywhere else

    19 March 2026 6:20 AM IST
    Rain in Andhra Pradesh

    Heavy rain lashes Vijayawada, other parts of Andhra; causes waterlogging, traffic snarls

    18 March 2026 9:02 PM IST
    Discussion on Congress crisis in Assam after Bordoloi resignation

    Bordoloi exit : Has Congress lost the plot in Assam?

    18 March 2026 8:50 PM IST
    Vijay, TVK

    TN Assembly elections: Vijay declares TVK to go solo

    18 March 2026 7:58 PM IST
    Puducherry Assembly elections 2026

    Puducherry polls | Standoff persists in NDA, INDIA blocs as nomination deadline nears

    18 March 2026 7:41 PM IST
    building near UB city, Bengaluru

    DK Shivakumar flags aviation and defence curbs choking Bengaluru’s vertical growth

    18 March 2026 6:40 PM IST
    Suvendhu vs Mamata

    Why did BJP skip personal attack on Mamata in Bengal campaigning? | AI With Sanket

    18 March 2026 6:32 PM IST
    Ramu Manivannan discussing welfare and freebies

    Welfare vs freebies: Political scientist Manivannan flags risks to TN’s growth

    18 March 2026 6:10 PM IST
    BJD and Congress MLAs protest in Odisha Assembly

    Mock funeral by opposition in Odisha assembly after 12 die in Cuttack hospital fire

    18 March 2026 6:05 PM IST
    Voters Day

    Congress delegation meets SEC; seeks early panchayat, local body polls in J-K

    18 March 2026 5:56 PM IST
    The Indian government has finally sanctioned the long-awaited Kedarnath ropeway project between Sonprayag and Kedarnath, and Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib in Uttarakhand.

    BKTC to Sara Ali Khan: Declare faith in Sanatan to visit Badrinath, Kedarnath shrines

    18 March 2026 5:33 PM IST
    VD Satheesan

    No UDF infighting over seats unlike BJP and LDF: Congress leader Satheesan

    18 March 2026 4:22 PM IST
    14 detained after LPG agency staff beat up customer in UP

    14 detained after LPG agency staff beat up customer in UP

    18 March 2026 3:56 PM IST
    Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi joins BJP

    Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi joins BJP after quitting Congress ahead of Assembly polls

    18 March 2026 1:56 PM IST
    Vijay attacks DMK and ADMK

    Vijay was offered CM post, declined, says TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna

    18 March 2026 1:20 PM IST
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