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From veterans to first-timers: Meet the 19 ministers inducted into Karnataka's expanded cabinet

Nineteen Congress MLAs took oath as ministers in Karnataka's first cabinet expansion. The new council balanced regional representation, caste equations, and political experience. Several former ministers returned, while new faces joined across the state. This expansion reflects the DK Shivakumar-led government's initial ministerial appointments. The move signifies a significant step…

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Protest to crackdown: The aftermath of Jantar Mantar

In this week’s South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna discuss the aftermath of the Jantar Mantar protests, led by the Cockroach Janta Party. They are joined by senior journalist and editor of The Wire, Seema Chisti, and Peek TV co-founder Vedanta Agarwal.

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CJP urges Centre, BJP states to withdraw FIRs after SC clarifies order on student protesters

The Supreme Court clarified its order on withdrawing FIRs against student protesters. The Cockroach Janta Party expects the government to implement these assurances immediately. The court stated "criminal antecedents" only apply to grave offenses. States can now withdraw cases against remaining student protesters as per law. This clarification offers a…

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Congress retains Madhya Pradesh's Datia seat, defeats BJP by over 6,000 votes in key bypoll

Congress candidate Ghanshyam Singh won the Datia Assembly by-election by 6,016 votes. He secured 66,757 votes after all counting rounds concluded. The by-election was held after the disqualification of the sitting Congress MLA. The BJP fielded Ashutosh Tiwari, which reportedly caused internal party differences. This victory is seen as a…

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‘Feels like career over’: The online campaign to intimidate women part of CJP protest

A BJP MLA posts a video of a bleeding, weeping girl and tells his followers she is being taught a lesson. The video is actually from Varanasi, from a domestic violence case, and has nothing to do with the protest. It does not matter. The comments say: she didn’t get…

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Court finds former Indian wrestling chief not guilty in complaints of sexual harassment

Women wrestlers who accused Singh of sexual harassment instruct lawyer to appeal against verdict

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BJP retains Manjalpur assembly seat in Gujarat; Satish Patel defeats Cong rival by more than 30,000 votes

The BJP candidate Satish Govindbhai Patel won the Manjalpur bypoll in Vadodara. Patel defeated his Congress challenger Bhikhabhai Rabari by a significant margin of votes. The saffron party retained its stronghold after all counting rounds were completed. Rabari alleged misuse of government machinery and violations of the election code. The…

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Prashant Kishor secures maiden electoral win with commanding lead in BJP bastion Bankipur

Prashant Kishor is poised for a significant electoral victory in the Bankipur Assembly bypoll. He established a commanding lead over his BJP rival as counting progressed. Celebrations erupted at the Jan Suraaj Party office following strong counting trends. This outcome is seen as a message to established political parties and…

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Prashant Kishor in the house! Strategist's big political gamble may finally be paying off

Prashant Kishor is poised for a significant electoral victory in the Bankipur bypoll. This win could redefine his career from strategist to elected politician. He is leading comfortably against the BJP's Neeraj Kumar in a key constituency. The outcome signifies a personal mandate after years of advising others. This election…

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BJP's Dilip Ghosh slams Pappu Yadav over Parliament skit referencing Ram Mandir donations 'theft'

Speaking to reporters, Ghosh said, "Some people have insulted the Ramayana or Lord Ram along the way. Where are they now? Society will not condone this. As for the law, action is being taken."

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Opposition MPs protest in Parliament complex on Ram temple donation theft issue, police action against students

Opposition MPs protested alleged theft of Ram temple donations and police actions. They held donation boxes and raised slogans against the government and Amit Shah. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other leaders participated in the Parliament House complex protest. The INDIA bloc vowed to corner the government on these key issues.…

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Datia election result 2026: In BJP's Ashutosh Tiwari vs Congress' Ghanshyam Singh contest, who is winning?

Vote counting for the Datia Assembly by-election in Madhya Pradesh commenced on Monday. This bypoll became necessary after former MLA Rajendra Bharti faced disqualification. The main contest is expected between BJP candidate Ashutosh Tiwari and Congress nominee Ghanshyam Singh. A total of twenty-one candidates are participating in this significant electoral…

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Bankipur Election Results 2026: Jan Suraaj's Prashant Kishor vs BJP's Neeraj Kumar Sinha vs RJD's Rekha Gupta who is winning?

Bankipur Election Result 2026 Live: Prashant Kishore is leading by over 11,000 votes after tenth round of counting. Vote counting for the Bankipur Assembly by-election started this morning amid tight security arrangements. The Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor is contesting his first electoral battle. The main contest is a…

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Bankipur, Manjalpur, Datia bypoll counting begins

Vote counting has begun for bye-elections in Datia, Bankipur, and Manjalpur constituencies. Datia saw a high voter turnout, while Bankipur and Manjalpur recorded lower participation. District administration in Datia has implemented three-tier security for transparent vote counting. Candidates have inspected arrangements and expressed satisfaction with the security measures. The bye-elections…

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Skit on Ram temple hurt Hindu sentiments: BJP, VHP; Pappu Yadav says protested to 'protect Sanatan'

The BJP and VHP have taken a strong stance against Rahul Gandhi and Pappu Yadav, accusing them of disrespecting Hindu sentiments through a dramatic demonstration in Parliament about supposed embezzlement related to Ram temple donations.

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From chalkboard to Parliament and back: Ex-BJP MP Rebati Tripura resumes teaching in school

Rebati Tripura, a former BJP MP, has returned to his teaching profession. He previously served as a teacher before entering politics and becoming a parliamentarian. After a pause in his political career, he rejoined a government school as a teacher. This decision offers him purpose and the security of a…

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BJP stands for 'bhrasht', 'julm' and 'paap': Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav labeled the BJP as corrupt, oppressive, and sinful during a press conference. He asserted that Uttar Pradesh's problems would end only after the BJP is voted out. Yadav alleged corruption in expressway projects and land encroachment by party-linked mafias. He also questioned the government's actions against protesting youths…

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Nayab Saini says BJP to form govt in Punjab, procure all crops at MSP

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stated the BJP will win Punjab polls next year. He assured farmers that all crops would be procured at minimum support price. The party also plans to implement the Bhavantar Bharpai Yojana in Punjab. Saini criticised the AAP government for failing to curb drug…

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Rahul Gandhi feels threatened by PM Modi's popularity with youth: Piyush Goyal

Union minister Piyush Goyal stated Rahul Gandhi feels threatened by Prime Minister Modi's growing youth appeal. Goyal asserted that Gen Z voters consistently support Modi's vision for India's development. He defended the government's stringent legislation against examination paper leaks. Goyal criticized opposition parties for opposing the anti-leak bill in Parliament.…

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Congress, GFP begin alliance talks for 2027 Goa polls; open to tie-up, says AAP

Goa elections 2027: Congress and Goa Forward Party are discussing a potential alliance for 2027. The Aam Aadmi Party has also indicated its willingness to join such a tie-up. These preliminary talks aim to strategize against the ruling BJP government. The opposition parties will meet again to finalize seat-sharing arrangements.…

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Weaponising extraordinary laws to silence dissent: Congress on rights activist held under NSA in Assam

The Congress party has criticised the Assam government's actions. Indigenous rights activist Pranab Doley was detained under the National Security Act. This detention occurred just one day after he received bail from a district court. The opposition party alleges this is a pattern of weaponising laws to silence dissent. They…

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'BJP IT cell pit of toxic masculinity': Gaurav Gogoi calls for 'naming, shaming' online harassers

Gogoi said, "The beauty of Jantar Mantar was that many girls and young women said that they felt safe in the crowd. Many said they were supported and even protected to an extent by the boys and young men. The young men at Jantar Mantar showed empathy, strength and courage.…

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AISA's Neha Bora seeks Amit Shah's resignation over July 20 crackdown

AISA president Neha Bora demanded Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation. She cited the July 20 crackdown on anti-paper leak protesters in Delhi. The movement expanded beyond paper leaks to seek accountability for police actions. Protesters alleged excessive force, including pellet guns, during the march. The agitation concluded after education…

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Ghar se salon tak: TV news turns ‘investigative’ reporter and language police over CJP protest

Mainstream TV media has seemingly not taken any feedback on board in its coverage of the CJP protest. Emblematic of this are two recent pieces of ‘investigation’ by CNN-News18, which shows how far their coverage of the CJP protest continues to stray from the real issues of the protest –…

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P Chidambaram questions PM Modi over "abusive, filthy" comments by "BJP trolls"

P Chidambaram questioned Prime Minister Modi regarding abusive comments by alleged BJP trolls. Prime Minister Modi urged forgiveness and guidance for youth using crude language. He acknowledged societal outrage over profanity and the cultural shock experienced. The Prime Minister stated that punishment will not change the situation for these children.…

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