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    Owaisi opposes equal status for Vande Mataram and national anthem, BJP hits back

    Agencies
    8 May 2026 10:04 AM IST

    AIMIM chief says Vande Mataram cannot be treated on par with Jana Gana Mana, while the BJP accuses him of opposing cultural integration after the Union Cabinet’s decision

    Asaduddin Owaisi
    India
    CSK players
    Indian Premier League

    BCCI issues strict SOPs to IPL franchises, warns of ‘honey trap’ risk

    8 May 2026 9:45 AM IST
    TVK Vijay in Puducherry
    Elections 2026

    TN govt formation: CPI, CPM likely to back Vijay’s TVK as numbers near majority mark

    8 May 2026 9:35 AM IST
    Academic disruption, financial crisis — the human cost of Kashmirs Jamia Siraj-ul-Uloom’s UAPA ban
    The Eighth Column

    Academic disruption, financial crisis — the human cost of Kashmir's Jamia Siraj-ul-Uloom’s UAPA ban

    8 May 2026 9:33 AM IST
    AI With Sanket

    Bengal violence raises questions over Election Commission's accountability | AI With Sanket

    8 May 2026 9:01 AM IST
    watermelon

    Rat poison in watermelon killed family of four in Mumbai, finds FSL report

    8 May 2026 7:42 AM IST
    Marsh’s century powers LSG to crucial win over RCB in rain-hit IPL match

    Marsh’s century powers LSG to crucial win over RCB in rain-hit IPL match

    8 May 2026 7:26 AM IST
    TCS Nashik harassment case: Accused Nida Khan arrested in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

    TCS Nashik harassment case: Accused Nida Khan arrested in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

    8 May 2026 7:16 AM IST
    Donald Trump

    US court blocks Trump’s global tariffs, rules 10 per cent import duties illegal

    8 May 2026 7:10 AM IST
    US-Iran tensions flare despite ceasefire as Trump downplays fresh military exchanges

    US-Iran tensions flare despite ceasefire as Trump downplays fresh military exchanges

    8 May 2026 7:05 AM IST
    LIVE | No numbers? No clarity on Vijays swearing-in yet
    LIVE

    LIVE | No numbers? No clarity on Vijay's swearing-in yet

    8 May 2026 6:33 AM IST
    Sir David Attenborough and the limits of his witness statement

    Attenborough sees the wound but misses who wielded the knife

    8 May 2026 6:30 AM IST
    UDF, Kerala Assembly Elections 2026

    Kerala polls: How secular consolidation defeated the Left's social engineering gambit

    8 May 2026 6:20 AM IST
    Will Vijay form form the Govt?

    TN govt formation: 'Governor should invite Vijay, ask him to prove majority on floor of House'

    7 May 2026 9:58 PM IST
    9 in 10 Indian teens have a smartphone; not even 6 in 10 use it to learn

    9 in 10 Indian teens have a smartphone; not even 6 in 10 use it to learn

    The Federal
    7 May 2026 9:15 PM IST

    India’s classrooms are digitally divided, not by access, but by what the access is actually used for, says a NITI-Aayog report

    West Bengal assembly elections

    What is behind West Bengal’s violent turn amid electoral churn?

    7 May 2026 9:09 PM IST
    Tamil Nadu Governor Arlekar has asked Vijay to return with the support of 118 MLAs before forming the government

    No invite for Vijay's TVK: Why experts say TN Governor is overstepping

    7 May 2026 8:47 PM IST
    UPI trail leads cops to killers of Suvendus aide; 3 hitmen arrested

    Experts decode Suvendu aide Chandranath Rath murder: 'Firearms, bombs in our genes'

    7 May 2026 8:23 PM IST
    Supreme Court

    Sabarimala and other PILs: Questioning rituals will break every religion, says SC

    7 May 2026 7:57 PM IST
    SSC case: HC directs Commission to file new report with relevant details of tainted candidates

    Bengal polls: Ex-Calcutta HC Chief Justice Sivagnanam quits SIR Appellate Tribunal

    7 May 2026 7:53 PM IST
    All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB)

    'Unconstitutional, undemocratic': AIMPLB slams govt's move on 'Vande Mataram'

    7 May 2026 7:08 PM IST
    Nora Fatehi

    Nora Fatehi apologises to NCW over ‘Sarke Chunar’ row

    7 May 2026 6:58 PM IST
    Congress Legislature Party meeting

    Protest rally for V D Satheesan as Congress CM race intensifies in Kerala

    7 May 2026 6:39 PM IST
    Pat Cummins

    Pat Cummins offered Rs 82 crore deal amid mega IPL bid: Report

    7 May 2026 6:07 PM IST
    The Kolkata Municipal Corporation building

    After Bengal, is Kolkata Municipal Corporation set to turn saffron?

    7 May 2026 5:47 PM IST
    Pinarayi Vijayan

    Pinarayi calls LDF defeat a ‘new beginning’, flags threat to Kerala’s secular fabric

    7 May 2026 5:19 PM IST
    Salil Ankola

    Salil Ankola, who made India debut with Tendulkar, battling depression

    7 May 2026 4:56 PM IST
    Tamil Nadu assembly elections

    Auto driver to MLA? Lens on TVK Vijay Damu’s story after affidavit reveals ‘anomaly’

    7 May 2026 4:56 PM IST
    Supreme Court

    ‘Wish judges were appointed as quickly as Election Commissioners,’ says SC

    7 May 2026 4:39 PM IST
    TVK

    TN govt formation | Governor will go by rule book: BJP; TVK cadres protest outside Lok Bhavan

    7 May 2026 4:09 PM IST
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