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Vote theft row erupts in Bengaluru as Rahul Gandhi prepares protest

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As Congress prepares to hit the streets over alleged missing voter names, the EC awaits documents, BJP hits back, and Bengaluru becomes ground zero for a new electoral standoff

After SC rebuke, Rahul must stop China claims

Rajeev Deshpande

Congress leader must reveal the source of misleading allegations: Rijiju

The Sindoor Dividend

Rajeev Deshpande

BJP reasserts itself as defender of the nation with its performance in the parliamentary debate while Congress loses the argument

The Waiting Game

V Shoba

Who will win the power struggle in Karnataka?

Shashi Tharoor hits back at Kharge with a cryptic X post

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Congress chief Kharge had made a veiled attack on Tharoor suggesting, for some people it is “Modi first, country later”

A childhood memory of Emergency in our ancestral home in Kannur

Ullekh NP

My earliest idea of Emergency was this: that my father, who had an arrest warrant under MISA, must not be seen eating lunch in the bedroom

Congress candidate wins fiercely fought Kerala bypoll against CPM

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Results are seen as a setback for the ruling communists ahead of the 2026 Kerala assembly polls

I don’t go where I am not invited: Shashi Tharoor

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Sidelined from the Nilambur bypoll campaign after his return as one of the outreach delegation heads, the senior Congress leader admits to ‘differences of opinion’ with the party leadership