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    ‘Could have died’: Mamata alleges car attack in Bengal, slams police for ‘inaction’

    The Federal
    9 Aug 2026 4:38 PM IST

    The former chief minister alleged stones and bricks were hurled at her vehicle in North 24 Parganas and accused police of failing to protect her during the protest

    West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
    West Bengal
    CJI Kant bars oral mentioning for urgent court hearings during winter break
    Telangana

    CJI Surya Kant’s NALSAR convocation invite draws student opposition

    9 Aug 2026 4:12 PM IST
    Kerala minister rejects Centre’s Vande Mataram directive, say full song won’t be sung
    Keralam

    Kerala minister rejects Centre’s Vande Mataram directive, say full song won’t be sung

    9 Aug 2026 3:21 PM IST
    Umar Khalid
    Delhi

    JNU cancels discussion on Umar Khalid’s book a day before scheduled event

    9 Aug 2026 2:39 PM IST
    AAP Delhi chief Saurabh Bharadwaj

    AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj alleges Rs 22,000 crore subsidised rice scam in Delhi

    9 Aug 2026 1:55 PM IST
    The TVK-led government has announced plans to borrow Rs 1.22 lakh crore in 2026-27

    ‘Can’t be wiped out in 50 years’: Is TN’s debt really out of control as finance secy says?

    9 Aug 2026 10:30 AM IST
    Bofors scam

    Bofors collapsed under the weight of weak evidence, and lost time

    9 Aug 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Skinny to oversized, why Indias denim wardrobe is seeing a happy coexistence of fits and styles

    Skinny to oversized, why India's denim wardrobe is seeing a happy coexistence of fits and styles

    9 Aug 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Why Rahuls launch of Vaikos book triggered a fresh DMK-Congress row

    Why Rahul's launch of Vaiko's book triggered a fresh DMK-Congress row

    9 Aug 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Rahul Gandhi Chhatron Ki Goonj

    Rahul Gandhi to youth at Chhatron Ki Goonj: Your potential is India’s biggest strength

    8 Aug 2026 9:00 PM IST
    Bihar polls 2025: Grand Alliance joint campaign takes off, unease remains

    Is Rahul Gandhi wooing women voters after Gen Z? What his new pitch signals

    8 Aug 2026 8:57 PM IST
    Social media ban

    SHIELD Bill, seeking social media ban for kids, stalled again amid House chaos

    8 Aug 2026 7:43 PM IST
    CM Vijay and MK Stalin

    Tamil Nadu delimitation: Political fault lines deepen as TVK, DMK trade charges

    8 Aug 2026 7:30 PM IST
    Sri Lanka raises judges’ retirement age, faces judicial independence row

    Sri Lanka raises judges’ retirement age, faces judicial independence row

    8 Aug 2026 7:00 PM IST
    SAD meeting

    SAD backs Women’s Reservation Bill, supports uniform Lok Sabha delimitation after Modi meeting

    The Federal
    8 Aug 2026 6:44 PM IST

    The SAD urged immediate implementation of the women’s quota and advocated equal parliamentary representation for all states in the proposed...

    Pak PM Sharif bats for path of peaceful negotiations to address India-Pak issues

    'To hell with you and your IMF ’: Thousands rally across Pakistan against fuel price hikes

    8 Aug 2026 5:29 PM IST
    Pedestal fans to dry highway

    Why India’s new infrastructure projects are failing prematurely

    8 Aug 2026 5:00 PM IST
    Raghav Chadha with PM Modi

    Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi, calls interaction ‘enriching'

    8 Aug 2026 4:33 PM IST
    Delhi rains

    Kerala roads still submerged, Himachal cut off as monsoon mayhem continues

    8 Aug 2026 4:31 PM IST
    Spider-Man to Gemini, how Haryanvi is having its moment in the spotlight

    Spider-Man to Gemini, how Haryanvi is having its moment in the spotlight

    8 Aug 2026 3:43 PM IST
    Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, right, and others during an indefinite hunger strike

    No breakthrough in Jharkhand exam reform talks; ABVP clashes with police

    8 Aug 2026 3:24 PM IST
    Historian Salil Misra during an interview discussing the history and law surrounding Vande Mataram.

    Interview | Vande Mataram law needless at best, harmful at worst: Historian Salil Misra

    8 Aug 2026 2:37 PM IST
    Monsoon session of parliament

    Parliament logjam: Congress attacks Modi, Shah, calls them 'boastful duo'

    8 Aug 2026 1:45 PM IST
    Bengaluru Techie murder case

    IAF officer arrested for allegedly leaking defence secrets after Pak-linked honey trap

    8 Aug 2026 1:39 PM IST
    Mohan Bhagwat at IIMUN event in Mumbai

    Bhagwat speaks Gen Z's language, but Sangh's script hasn't changed

    8 Aug 2026 1:00 PM IST
    Ayodhya Ram Temple

    Ayodhya Ram Temple donation case: Probe complete, chargesheet by Sept-end, say police

    8 Aug 2026 12:33 PM IST
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi at IIT Delhi convocation

    Global power balance shifting due to rapid technological advancement: PM Modi

    8 Aug 2026 12:28 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi Kiren Rijiju

    Rahul hits back at Rijiju, asks why Women’s Reservation Bill is linked to delimitation

    8 Aug 2026 12:08 PM IST
    Two police officers behind crime scene tape

    Elderly woman's skeletal remains discovered in Bengaluru house; probe underway

    8 Aug 2026 11:08 AM IST
    People gather after a private bus overturned and plunged onto a lower road, in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh

    Himachal Pradesh bus accident leaves 7 Dead, 11 hurt in Chamba’s Churah valley

    8 Aug 2026 11:03 AM IST
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