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    Andhra elections 2024 'anomaly': Quraishi calls for answers | AI With Sanket

    Sanket Upadhyay
    3 April 2026 2:31 PM IST

    The former CEC tells The Federal that the EC must respond to concerns over voting surge in hours after polling and protect trust in electoral integrity

    Chandrababu Naidu EC
    India
    In Assembly Elections 2026, why is every party flirting with Hindutva?
    Elections 2026

    In Assembly Elections 2026, why is every party flirting with Hindutva?

    3 April 2026 10:04 AM IST
    Left Front rally in West Bengal
    Elections 2026

    Bengal's faded Red: Can CPIM-led front overcome its existential crisis?

    3 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    S and Israel claiming military success while Iran focuses on survival
    World

    Trump claims ‘victory’ but no regime change in Iran; so who’s winning this war?

    2 April 2026 4:35 PM IST
    Manual scavenging deaths: Activist slams govt denial, demands accountability

    Manual scavenging deaths: Activist slams govt denial, demands accountability

    2 April 2026 3:04 PM IST
    TN elections: BJP denied Tirupparankundram seat

    TN elections: Why BJP is missing from Tirupparankundram

    2 April 2026 3:02 PM IST
    Centre’s delimitation push raises fears of political imbalance

    Delimitation explained: Will 2029 Lok Sabha elections tilt against southern states?

    2 April 2026 9:11 AM IST
    TVK Vijay

    Vijay’s identity politics won’t click in TN: Political analyst A Muthukrishnan

    1 April 2026 11:27 PM IST
    AI With Sanket

    ‘Proposed changes to IT Act for digital content is censorship’ | AI With Sanket

    1 April 2026 9:14 PM IST
    Congress vs CPIM

    Development to Sabarimala row: What will decide Kerala elections? | Capital Beat

    1 April 2026 8:36 PM IST
    Vijay vs Thirumavalavan

    Why VCK chief Thirumavalavan is taking the plunge into TN election

    1 April 2026 4:54 PM IST
    Trump shifting stance Iran war

    What’s behind Trump’s flip-flops on Iran war?

    1 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    MB Rajesh speaking

    Rahul Gandhi a ‘bankrupt’ LoP: Kerala minister MB Rajesh slams UDF over Sabarimala

    31 March 2026 8:19 PM IST
    BJP VS TMC in West Bengal Suvendhu Adhikari vs Mamata Banerjee

    Form 6 row in Bengal: EC’s silence deepens suspicion | Capital Beat

    31 March 2026 7:51 PM IST
    Vijay vs DMK

    Vijay was grossly underestimated since he hadn't made much noise: R Kannan

    Pramila Krishnan
    31 March 2026 4:04 PM IST

    His move to announce candidates for all 234 seats has surprised all, and his entry could disrupt traditional Dravidian vote banks, says the political...

    Nirmala Sitharaman addressing post-budget press conference

    BJP releases Assam election manifesto, promises Rs 5 lakh crore infra push, UCC

    31 March 2026 10:48 AM IST
    Mamata says I am the candidate

    Mamata’s 'I am the candidate' gambit returns for 2026 Bengal battle

    30 March 2026 8:57 PM IST
    Hindutva is a political tool author Ashutosh decodes rise of Hindu Rashtra

    Hindutva is a political tool, not a devout faith: Author Ashutosh

    30 March 2026 3:14 PM IST
    DMKs women-focused welfare scheme Tamil Nadu

    DMK bets big on women voters in 2026 TN elections

    30 March 2026 12:23 PM IST
    TN elections: NTK’s 50 pc women quota shakes up electoral landscape

    TN elections: NTK’s 50 pc women quota shakes up electoral landscape

    29 March 2026 7:51 PM IST
    Puducherry 2026 elections LJK faces bribery allegations

    Puducherry 2026 elections: New party LJK faces bribery, 'B' team allegations

    29 March 2026 6:58 PM IST
    Customers worried about bank safety

    HDFC Bank row sparks consumer concerns over transparency and safety

    28 March 2026 9:13 PM IST
    Iran missile message to India

    Is India’s silence on Iran’s missile message strategic restraint or a policy dilemma?

    28 March 2026 8:59 PM IST
    Rajen Gohain speaking during interview

    BJP is like a ‘commercial enterprise’ in Assam: Ex-BJP MP Rajen Gohain | Interview

    28 March 2026 6:12 PM IST
    Dalit status of converts

    Does caste disappear after conversion? Supreme Court ruling sparks debate

    28 March 2026 5:55 PM IST
    Strait of Hormuz crisis: Why Iran’s toll plan is big global concern

    Strait of Hormuz crisis: Why Iran’s toll plan is big global concern

    28 March 2026 6:36 AM IST
    LGBTQIA+ activist Patroni Chidanananda Shastri speaking about concerns over the Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026

    Transgender Amendment Bill: Patruni Chidananda Sastry on implications and way forward

    27 March 2026 7:16 PM IST
    Excise Tax cut

    Petrol, diesel excise rate cut breather for oil companies, explained | AI With Sanket

    27 March 2026 6:32 PM IST
    Despite global efforts and US proposals, the Iran war continues

    Iran war: Why have peace efforts not clicked yet?

    27 March 2026 5:47 PM IST
    Donald Trump and India

    India’s Iran stance sparks debate: Pragmatism or missed mediation role?

    27 March 2026 6:20 AM IST
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