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    CEC 'exposed', rot 'diagnosed': Do Rahul, INDIA Bloc have a remedy for ‘rigged’ polls?

    Puneet Nicholas Yadav
    25 Sept 2026 9:20 AM IST

    Congress, INDIA allies plan protests, fresh notices in Parliament seeking CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s ouster and debate on EC dissent row; BJP asks Opposition why it doesn’t see wrongdoing in polls it wins

    CEC exposed, rot diagnosed: Do Rahul, INDIA Bloc have a remedy for ‘rigged’ polls?
    Politics
    US-China must avoid ‘Thucydides Trap’, says Xi as Trump calls for better future
    World

    US-China must avoid ‘Thucydides Trap’, says Xi as Trump calls for better future

    25 Sept 2026 7:55 AM IST
    Why question mark hangs over screenings as curtains rise on Keralams docu and short film festival
    Films

    Why question mark hangs over screenings as curtains rise on Keralam's docu and short film festival

    25 Sept 2026 6:30 AM IST
    POSH complaints rise in NIFTY 50 firms; what about the 94 pc the law forgot?
    Analysis

    POSH complaints rise in NIFTY 50 firms; what about the 94 pc the law forgot?

    25 Sept 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Akhilesh’s Rath Yatra in Raebareli: Why Congress matters in SP’s PDA scheme

    Akhilesh’s Rath Yatra in Raebareli: Why Congress matters in SP’s PDA scheme

    24 Sept 2026 10:16 PM IST
    Donald Trump, Xi Jinping

    China President in US: Trump hails 'truly great friendship' with Xi

    24 Sept 2026 8:57 PM IST
    Bengaluru Techie murder case

    CBI arrests Mahadev betting app kingpin in Hyderabad upon arrival from Dubai

    24 Sept 2026 8:51 PM IST
    Mekedatu is all about drinking water, not irrigation: Karnataka minister

    Mekedatu is all about drinking water, not irrigation: Karnataka minister

    24 Sept 2026 8:33 PM IST
    Sexual assault

    SC says silence of abused women cannot be grounds to doubt their testimony

    24 Sept 2026 8:30 PM IST
    Shaque: Trust No One review: Netflix drama starring Parineeti Chopra weaves taut web of lies & betrayal

    Shaque: Trust No One review: Netflix drama starring Parineeti Chopra weaves taut web of lies & betrayal

    24 Sept 2026 8:27 PM IST
    IIT Bombay

    IIT student's suicide: Parents start hunger strike; institute defers mid-semester exams

    24 Sept 2026 8:18 PM IST
    Asian Games

    Asian Games: India wins 4x400m relay silver; Seema bags 10,000m bronze

    24 Sept 2026 8:05 PM IST
    Paradise review: Nani’s charm, martial arts-inspired action fails to rescue film

    Paradise review: Nani’s charm, martial arts-inspired action fails to rescue film

    24 Sept 2026 6:54 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi

    CEC Gyanesh Kumar must resign immediately, 2024 LS polls 'rigged': Rahul

    24 Sept 2026 5:52 PM IST
    How planned repatriation of ancestral human remains from UK museum is uniting Naga tribes back home

    How planned repatriation of ancestral human remains from UK museum is uniting Naga tribes back home

    Hoihnu Hauzel
    24 Sept 2026 5:31 PM IST

    Oxford’s Pitt Rivers museum is said to have the largest collection of Naga antiquities. In July this year, the museum agreed to return and repatriate...

    Vijay visited Modi for a quick meeting on May 27

    Vijay’s ‘secret’ letter to Modi on Chennai airport raises political hackles in Tamil Nadu

    24 Sept 2026 5:13 PM IST
    Paneer

    FSSAI proposes to ban ‘analogue paneer’: What new draft means for consumers

    24 Sept 2026 4:18 PM IST
    October bank holidays: Banks closed for up to 18 days, check RBI list

    Banks to remain open on Sunday, September 27 in view of proposed strike

    24 Sept 2026 3:44 PM IST
    PK Mishra

    Financial sector must fund next gen of enterprises, not just next year's growth: PM's principal secretary

    24 Sept 2026 3:35 PM IST
    U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the White House after the Supreme Court struck down his emergency tariffs.

    Arc of India’s foreign policy reveals a loss of moral voice under Modi

    24 Sept 2026 3:34 PM IST
    ‘Gyanesh Kumar biggest anti-national’: CJP seeks CEC’s resignation, has 2 more demands

    ‘Gyanesh Kumar biggest anti-national’: CJP seeks CEC’s resignation, has 2 more demands

    24 Sept 2026 3:34 PM IST
    Panel debates IIT Bombay student suicide

    Watch | IIT-Bombay suicide: Is student pressure being overlooked?

    24 Sept 2026 2:23 PM IST
    Gyanesh Kumar

    Petition seeks contempt action against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, alleges violation of SC orders

    24 Sept 2026 1:14 PM IST
    Xi says US, China should be partners, not rivals, after airport welcome by Trump

    Xi says US, China should be partners, not rivals, after airport welcome by Trump

    24 Sept 2026 10:55 AM IST
    The Love Hypothesis review: Amazon Prime Video film is a feel-good watch

    The Love Hypothesis review: Amazon Prime Video film is a feel-good watch

    24 Sept 2026 9:37 AM IST
    Special Intensive Revision (SIR)

    EC dissent row: How Bengal’s SIR concerns went unheeded

    24 Sept 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Tata Sons boardroom turbulence could threaten Air Indias $1.5-b lifeline

    Tata Sons boardroom turbulence could threaten Air India's $1.5-b lifeline

    24 Sept 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Appointment dispute and internal dissent: EC faces a checks-and-balances question

    Appointment dispute and internal dissent: EC faces a checks-and-balances question

    23 Sept 2026 9:03 PM IST
    Asian Games 2026

    India's schedule for Asian Games 2026 on Thursday, September 24

    23 Sept 2026 8:54 PM IST
    Supreme Court

    SC split on CEC appointment law: Justice Datta says EC must be seen as independent

    23 Sept 2026 8:48 PM IST
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