• The Federal

    What's Brewing - Page 2

    L Murugan quits Union ministry ‘to strengthen BJP in Tamil Nadu’

    The Federal
    13 Oct 2026 7:56 PM IST

    MoS asks PM Modi to relieve him of his ministerial duties, saying he wants to return to grassroots politics and prepare the BJP for the 2029 Lok Sabha elections

    L Murugan
    Tamil Nadu
    electricity purchase
    Tamil Nadu

    TN’s decision to buy power at up to Rs 37 per unit triggers political row

    13 Oct 2026 7:49 PM IST
    Randhir Jaiswal
    India

    China objects to 28 Ladakh names; MEA reaffirms UT is an integral part of India

    13 Oct 2026 7:42 PM IST
    Amid SIR row, UP launches voter enrolment drive for missing, first-time voters
    Uttar Pradesh

    Amid SIR row, UP launches voter enrolment drive for missing, first-time voters

    13 Oct 2026 7:28 PM IST
    Supreme Court

    SC to hear plea challenging validity of 2023 law granting immunity to CEC, ECs

    13 Oct 2026 7:15 PM IST
    Kumbh Mela

    Toxic chromium in Nashik groundwater raises Kumbh Mela health fears: Report

    13 Oct 2026 6:50 PM IST
    Jantar Mantar

    Can Delhi Police take Jantar Mantar off the protest map?

    13 Oct 2026 6:33 PM IST
    Nirmala Sitharaman on LTCG and STT

    Sensex jumps 1,109 pts as Sitharaman’s LTCG, STT remarks spark Budget hopes

    13 Oct 2026 6:30 PM IST
    UPI payment

    UPI MDR rollout deferred until after Diwali: What consumers and merchants need to know

    13 Oct 2026 6:16 PM IST
    Despite the weakened informal sector contributing to half or more of the GDP, data indicates that its growth continues to surpass the indicators of the formal sector during FY23-FY25 and in the first quarter of FY26 [Representative Image: iStock]

    India to grow 7 pc in 2026, outpace major economies: IMF

    13 Oct 2026 5:58 PM IST
    Vembu flags grim jobs outlook as Zoho freezes pay hikes

    Vembu flags grim jobs outlook as Zoho freezes pay hikes

    13 Oct 2026 5:16 PM IST
    Virat Kohli, Champions Trophy 2025

    Virat Kohli hints at his next innings in LinkedIn debut

    13 Oct 2026 5:05 PM IST
    Tamil Nadu Congress and DMK

    DMK-Congress feud: SIR becomes flashpoint in Tamil Nadu’s new political equation

    13 Oct 2026 4:51 PM IST
    MDR on UPI deferred; no new date announced for implementation

    MDR on UPI deferred; no new date announced for implementation

    13 Oct 2026 2:56 PM IST
    Sugarcane farmers block highways in Karnataka, demand higher prices

    Sugarcane farmers block highways in Karnataka, demand higher prices

    Agencies
    13 Oct 2026 2:08 PM IST

    Farmers seek increase in MSP, determination of FRP and implementation of the Swaminathan Commission's recommendations

    Narendra Modi

    ‘We grow with the world’: PM Modi pitches India as global growth partner

    13 Oct 2026 1:53 PM IST
    Amit Shah

    Amit Shah urges BIMSTEC nations to step up cooperation against terrorism

    13 Oct 2026 1:46 PM IST
    Ajay Rai

    UP Congress leadership change marred by scuffle, exposes factional tensions

    13 Oct 2026 1:11 PM IST
    Parvinder Singh alias Jhota

    Punjab anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh shot dead in Mansa

    13 Oct 2026 1:06 PM IST
    Madurai-based influencer Veeramani

    Madurai Influencer flees home after pranksters flood him with COD orders

    13 Oct 2026 12:52 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi

    SC stays defamation case trial against Rahul over remarks on PM Modi

    13 Oct 2026 12:28 PM IST
    India economy, GDP growth

    Bloomberg report’s USD 170 bn India opportunity comes with a catch

    13 Oct 2026 11:25 AM IST
    Madras High Court

    HC upholds TN Assembly Speaker's decision accepting resignations of 6 AIADMK MLAs

    13 Oct 2026 11:08 AM IST
    RBI overestimates gain from GST cut in growth projections, risks overlooked

    IMF lifts global growth outlook; India to remain fastest-growing major economy at 7%

    13 Oct 2026 10:11 AM IST
    INDIA bloc SIR petition

    What Rahul Gandhi's SIR petition in SC asks, and why sceptics doubt it

    13 Oct 2026 9:41 AM IST
    Delhi Police

    Detention of journalists: ‘Free Speech Collective’ moves SC against Delhi Police

    13 Oct 2026 9:35 AM IST
    Karnataka High Court,

    Karnataka HC strikes down enhanced SC/ST quota provisions, cites 50 pc ceiling

    13 Oct 2026 7:39 AM IST
    Rahul Gandhi

    SIR, CEC row: Rahul, other Opposition leaders file petition in SC

    13 Oct 2026 6:45 AM IST
    TN Governor meets Vijay

    Arlekar appointed Tamil Nadu Governor; Om Prakash Mathur Kerala's

    12 Oct 2026 9:43 PM IST
    ‘Rs 11 saline drip sold for Rs 270’: SC asks govt why it capped only cancer drugs

    ‘Rs 11 saline drip sold for Rs 270’: SC asks govt why it capped only cancer drugs

    12 Oct 2026 8:53 PM IST
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