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    Why Assam-Bangladesh border remains unsealed even after 10 yrs of BJP govt

    Sandeep Sharma
    13 May 2026 1:49 PM IST

    For now, Assam’s border with Bangladesh remains a complicated mix of fencing, surveillance systems, diplomacy, difficult geography and politics and still porous

    Why Assam-Bangladesh border remains unsealed even after 10 yrs of BJP govt
    Assam
    Astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel
    Tamil Nadu

    TVK govt revokes astrologer Vettrivel’s OSD appointment after backlash

    13 May 2026 1:42 PM IST
    Rangasamy takes oath as Puducherry CM for 5th time
    Puducherry

    Rangasamy takes oath as Puducherry CM for 5th time

    13 May 2026 12:09 PM IST
    Prateek Yadav, son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, brother of Akhilesh, dies
    Uttar Pradesh

    Mystery shrouds death of Mulayam’s son Prateek; Akhilesh calls it ‘extremely saddening’

    13 May 2026 10:34 AM IST
    VD Satheesan
    LIVE

    LIVE: AIADMK rebel MLAs removed from posts; Kerala CM only tomorrow

    13 May 2026 8:54 AM IST
    KC Venugopal (left), Ramesh Chennithala (centre), and VD Satheesan

    Decision on Kerala CM likely today after Rahul meets ex-KPCC chiefs

    13 May 2026 7:28 AM IST
    Mamata turns to old rivals and legal battle as TMC faces existential crisis

    Mamata fights a three-fold battle as TMC faces existential crisis

    13 May 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Vijay’s appointment of Radhan Pandit tells stars were always over Dravidam

    Vijay’s appointment of Radhan Pandit tells stars were always over Dravidam

    12 May 2026 9:24 PM IST
    AI City in Bengaluru

    Bengaluru's AI City: Here is everything you need to know

    12 May 2026 8:00 PM IST
    Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (right) and his deputy DK Shivakumar

    Karnataka Congress MLAs hope for decision on leadership after Kerala CM pick

    12 May 2026 7:52 PM IST
    TVK VS DMK

    Stage set for Udhayanidhi Stalin vs Vijay? Early signs say so

    12 May 2026 7:06 PM IST
    Did DMK leave Tamil Nadu in a debt crisis, as Vijay claims? | Talking Sense With Srini

    Did DMK leave Tamil Nadu in a debt crisis, as Vijay claims? | Talking Sense With Srini

    12 May 2026 7:00 PM IST
    Bengaluru Techie murder case

    Self-styled godman arrested in Thane for raping minor on pretext of ritual

    12 May 2026 6:42 PM IST
    Three people arrested in Tamil Nadu

    Bangla Pokkho leader Garga Chatterjee arrested over EVM misinformation posts

    12 May 2026 5:52 PM IST
    TTV Dhinakaran, general secretary of Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK)

    TTV Dhinakaran expels AMMK MLA S. Kamaraj over support to Vijay and TVK

    The Federal
    12 May 2026 5:17 PM IST

    AMMK chief TTV Dhinakaran removed MLA S Kamaraj from the party after his support for Vijay’s TVK triggered a fresh political confrontation

    Voters

    Why urban women and middle class turned their back on Mamata Banerjee

    12 May 2026 4:34 PM IST
    Anti-conversion storm rocks Arunachal as BJP pushes to revive 48-year Act

    Anti-conversion storm rocks Arunachal as BJP pushes to revive 48-year Act

    12 May 2026 4:00 PM IST
    Why is Right wrong about Vijay about his ideological allegiance

    Why Vijay's TVK win doesn't mark the end of Dravidian politics in TN

    12 May 2026 2:29 PM IST
    Astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel

    CM Vijay appoints astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as Political OSD

    12 May 2026 2:29 PM IST
    Tasmac

    Vijay orders closure of 717 Tasmac outlets: Stern action or sheer optics?

    12 May 2026 1:57 PM IST
    Vijays coalition government on thin ice

    Why Tamil Nadu’s new coalition government is standing on thin ice

    12 May 2026 1:35 PM IST
    Madras HC-Madurai Bench

    Barred by Madras HC from Assembly voting, TVK MLA moves SC

    12 May 2026 12:45 PM IST
    watermelon

    Teen dead, 3 children sick after eating watermelon in Chhattisgarh

    12 May 2026 10:54 AM IST
    Will Karnataka magnet school push solve enrolment slump in govt schools?

    Not opposed to English but to ‘wrong message’ in nursery rhymes: UP minister

    12 May 2026 10:38 AM IST
    SIR exercise

    TMC knocks SC door over SIR again, questions BJP over EC officials’ appointments

    12 May 2026 10:10 AM IST
    KC Venugopal (left), Ramesh Chennithala (centre), and VD Satheesan

    In Kerala CM stalemate, a familiar Congress predicament, and a test for Rahul Gandhi

    12 May 2026 7:07 AM IST
    Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal at Brigade Parade Ground, Kolkata, on May 9, 2026

    Hardline Hindutva will backfire in Bengal, warns ex-IAS officer Jawhar Sircar

    12 May 2026 6:30 AM IST
    AAP, Punjab

    AAP questions timing of ED action against Punjab minister Arora

    11 May 2026 9:15 PM IST
    Rapido electric buggy services.

    Rapido launches buggy services at KSR Bengaluru City railway station

    11 May 2026 7:24 PM IST
    West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari completes one week in office

    CM Suvendu assigns key portfolios, DA and 7th pay panel talks next week

    11 May 2026 7:23 PM IST
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