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There Won't Be Hung Assembly, NDA Will Form Govt in All Three Northeast States, Says Assam CM
Elections were held in Tripura on February 16, and in Nagaland and Meghalaya on February 27. Results will be declared on March 2 from Top Politics News- News18.com
The storm seemed likely to make for a difficult morning commute.
By BY LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA from NYT New York
Government Employees Set to Go on Strike in Karnataka, CM Attempts to Assuage Concerns
The employees have forwarded three major demands — implementation of the 7th Pay Commission report, reverting to the Old Pension Scheme and implementation of at least 40 per cent of fitment facilities from Top Politics News- News18.com
Eknath Shinde Wants to Appoint New Whip in Maha Legislative Council, Writes to Deputy Speaker
Thackeray camp is of the opinion that Shinde’s whip is not mandatory for them, as they are not part of the Shiv Sena Legislative party after being identified as a separate group by the ECI and have got protection from the Supreme Court for two weeks from Top Politics News- News18.com
Akhilesh Yadav Reacts to Viral Picture With Umesh Pal's Murder Accused, Says 'Only Half Truth Shown'
Arbaaz, the driver of the white SUV used by the assailants to attack Umesh Pal on February 24, was shot dead in retaliation after he opened fire on the police from Top Politics News- News18.com
Signs of Emergency, Says AAP as it Claims 80% of Its Leaders Arrested Since Sunday
Addressing a press conference, AAP national spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj said the long detention was illegal and drew a parallel between former prime minister Indira Gandhi's emergency era and the present from Top Politics News- News18.com
Those Wearing 'Hawai Chappals' Will Travel in 'Hawai Jahaz', Says PM Modi
Speaking at a public meeting after inaugurating the Shivamogga airport, PM Modi said in the coming days India will need thousands of aircraft, and the days of Made-in-India passenger aircraft are not far. from Top Politics News- News18.com
As Delhi Liquor Scam Takes the Fizz Out of AAP, Know 'Main Characters' of Row That Landed Sisodia in Jail
Explained: The arrest has whirled up a political sandstorm with the AAP and BJP locking horns over CBI's action from Top Politics News- News18.com
Quotation of the Day: In California Town, Floods Destroy Farmworkers’ Hard-Won Idyll
By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections
For Nagaland Elections, Focus on 4 Women Candidates Trying to Make History
The four women candidates are Hekhani Jakhalu of NDPP in Dimapur-III seat, Rosy Thompson of Congress in Tening seat, Salhoutuonuo of NDPP in Western Angami seat and Kahuli Sema of BJP in Atoizu seat. from Top Politics News- News18.com
After Model’s Gruesome Killing, Suspicion Falls on Ex-Husband and His Family
By BY TIFFANY MAY from NYT World
NPP, TMC, BJP, Cong: Meghalaya Set to Get A Party Started Tomorrow | Players, Arrangements At a Glance
In the 2018 Assembly polls, the ruling NPP won 19 seats, the Congress bagged 21 seats and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) managed to win two seats. The United Democratic Party (UDP) got six seats. The NPP and BJP formed the government in alliance from Top Politics News- News18.com
Elections 2023: EC Appoints 60 Counting Observers for Tripura Polls
Chief Secretary J K Sinha, CEO Gitte Kirankumar Dinakarrao and DGP Amitabh Ranjan have already toured all the eight districts and held meetings with the district magistrates and superintendents of police, Bandopadhyay said. from Top Politics News- News18.com
The war deepens a divide among G20 nations at their gathering in India.
By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT World
PDP Stages Protest Against Imposition of Property Tax in J&K
The PDP activists raised slogans against the imposition of the property tax and demanded its roll-back. from Top Politics News- News18.com
East Erode Elections: Rs 1,000 Monthly Assistance for Women to Be Implemented, Says CM Stalin
Hitting the campaign trail for the February 27 Erode (East) bypoll on the last day of canvassing votes, Stalin, also the president of DMK, said his party never failed to execute its promises or announcements. from Top Politics News- News18.com
What Fox News Hosts Said Privately vs. Publicly About Voter Fraud
By BY STUART A. THOMPSON, KAREN YOURISH AND JEREMY W. PETERS from NYT Business
Germany’s Scholz highlights how his country has changed since the war started.
By BY ERIKA SOLOMON from NYT World
Crucial Erode East By-poll on Feb 27 from 7 AM to 6 PM; Strict Model Code of Conduct Put in Place
The byeelection to the Erode East Assembly Constituency: Regulation under Section 126 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, would come into operation from 6 pm of February 25 till the poll ends. from Top Politics News- News18.com
Cold Vibes Vs High Poll Fever: Mood in Mukhroh That Sits on Disputed Assam-Meghalaya Border Area
Inside Mukroh village on the Meghalaya border, the election mood is missing, whereas, political temperature is high on the Assam side. A social worker tells News18 Khasi people in Karbi Anglong have dual voter ID cards. They don’t vote in Karbi Anglong elections but participate in Meghalaya polls from Top Politics News- News18.com
Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail to Pawan Khera, Agrees to Club All FIRs Against Him
In a video statement shared by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Twitter, Khera said he was told there was confusion with his bags and the police were on the way to explain the reason to him from Top Politics News- News18.com
Back Benches, Less Time to Speak: Budget Session Promises 'Maha' Drama With Sena-Uddhav Face-Off
For the Eknath Shinde faction, changing the signatory authority will now be on the agenda since they have already received possession of the party office which was with the Uddhav Thackeray faction before the EC order from Top Politics News- News18.com
Yellen Calls for More Ukraine Support as G20 Finance Ministers Gather
By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT Business
Explosions boom in Kharkiv as Ukraine braces for a large Russian barrage for the war’s anniversary.
By BY ANDREW E. KRAMER from NYT World
Big Guns May Not Boom, Split in Opposition Votes to Help NPP: Meghalaya Dy CM Tynsong
Tynsong, a former Congress leader likened the “big guns” campaign style to a “car rally show” which he claimed will not cut ice with local voters from Top Politics News- News18.com
Too Little, Too Late? Rahul Gandhi's Visit to Poll-Bound Meghalaya May Not be A Panacea for Congress
While many believe that Rahul Gandhi’s entry at the fag-end of the campaign will not make much difference, some term his visit as the achievement of the state unit from Top Politics News- News18.com
Biden’s Meeting With Eastern European Leaders Will Cap His Trip
By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT World
Sena vs Sena: In Another Setback For Uddhav, Team Shinde Gets Party's Parliamentary Office After Party Name & Symbol
So far, both factions were using the Shiv Sena office in the Parliament House from Top Politics News- News18.com
Are North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Tests as Safe as the Country Claims?
By BY CHOE SANG-HUN from NYT World
‘Hopeful AFSPA Will Be Removed In Next 3-4 Yrs’: Amit Shah in Poll-Bound Nagaland
In 2018, BJP formed its first government in alliance with the NDPP in the Christian-majority Nagaland from Top Politics News- News18.com
A Nobel Peace Prize Winner Sees Perils in the West’s Focus on Ukraine War
By BY STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT World
'New Political Inning Begins': JDU's Upendra Kushwaha Floats New Party, Says Nitish-led Govt Not Good For Bihar
Upendra Kushwaha said he gave his full support to Nitish Kumar during the Mahagathbandhan alliance in Bihar from Top Politics News- News18.com
Embracing Mutts as Power Centres, Nadda to Visit Sringeri in Old Karnataka Fashion | Explained
Explained: The Sringeri mutt has been a significant political and religious centre from Top Politics News- News18.com
UP Budget Session Off to Stormy Start, United Oppn Led by Akhilesh Yadav Slams Guv's 'Bundle of Lies'
Opposition MLAs raised slogans of "Rajyapal Go Back" (Governor go back) and displayed placards in the Assembly while opposing Governor Anandiben Patel's address at the commencement of the Budget session from Top Politics News- News18.com
Quotation of the Day: As Covid-19 Gripped U.S., Death Swept Through Prison System
By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections
Setback for BJP in Karnataka, Two Lingayat Leaders Close to CT Ravi, Yediyurappa to Join Congress
HD Thammaiah, who has been working for the BJP for the last 18 years, quit the party for not being given the election ticket from Chikmagalur. Kiran Kumar tendered his resignation to CM Basavaraj Bommai and Yediyurappa for not getting due recognition in the party from Top Politics News- News18.com
Telangana BJP Outreach Programme: 11,000 Street Corner Meetings Planned
The mass outreach programme titled 'Praja Gosa-BJP Bharosa' (people's suffering – BJP's assurance) is aimed at strengthening the party's leadership at the grassroots level and "expose" the BRS government's alleged failures. from Top Politics News- News18.com
SP to Launch Campaign on Demand for Caste Census in UP
The campaign coincides with the UP legislature budget session beginning on February 20 from Top Politics News- News18.com
Will Investor Summit Criticism, Caste Census Dull Yogi's Budget Sheen? SP Sharpens Claws as BJP Bets on 'Vikas'
The Budget Session from February 20 will see an aggressive Opposition trying to corner the BJP government on the issues of development and growth, law and order as well the caste census in the run-up to the 2024 polls from Top Politics News- News18.com
Can My Neighbor Point a Video Doorbell at My Apartment Door?
By BY RONDA KAYSEN from NYT Real Estate
Nitish Kumar Has a Word of Advice for Congress Ahead of Lok Sabha Polls
"I would like to tell my friends in the Congress that the Yatra went very well. But they must not stop at that", said Kumar, turning towards former Union minister and senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid at a function from Top Politics News- News18.com
For China, the gathering is a chance to strengthen ties with Europe and play a diplomatic role around the war.
By BY EDWARD WONG from NYT World
AAP Alleges L-G Supported BJP in Delaying Mayoral Polls, Demands His Resignation
Several AAP leaders including MLA Atishi and Durgesh Pathak gathered at Raj Niwas Marg with banners and raised slogans demanding LG's resignation from Top Politics News- News18.com
Here’s the latest on the Ukraine war and the Munich Security Conference.
By BY CASSANDRA VINOGRAD from NYT World
Goa BJP Revokes Appointment All Its Spokespersons in State, New Appointees to Be Announced Soon
The decision of withdrawal of names comes three days after state BJP spokesman Giriraj Vernekar questioned another spokesperson of the party, Savio Rodrigues, over his comment on refusal of permission to Goa Forward Party (GFP) chief Vijai Sardesai for hosting the Carnival parade from Top Politics News- News18.com
Tripura Records Nearly 88% Voter Turnout in Feb 16 Assembly Polls
Tripura had, in the 2018 assembly elections, recorded 89.38 per cent voting, while the highest poll percentage was 93 in 2013 from Top Politics News- News18.com
‘You’re Being Phool-ed’: Ahead of Polls, K’taka Cong’s Unique Protest Against BJP Govt on Budget Day
Karnataka is heading towards elections and both the BJP and Congress have been targeting each other on issues related to inflation, corruption, terrorism, communalism, caste-based politics and non-performance from Top Politics News- News18.com
Russia has lost around half of its tanks since invading Ukraine, a new report says.
By BY CARLY OLSON from NYT World
'Nobody Can Stop Me': Aged Over 70, Carried in by Cops, Meet Tripura's Most Determined Voter
Kalai, a voter of Town Bordowali constituency, could not stand in line due to his age and health, and was carried inside the polling booth by police personnel from Top Politics News- News18.com
Russia strikes infrastructure and kills one person in predawn attacks.
By BY MARC SANTORA AND VICTORIA KIM from NYT World
Rift in Assam Congress over AIUDF Tie-Up; LoP Saikia Stresses 'Workers Not Given Importance'
The letter comes after Bhupen Kumar Borah told media ‘no one is opposing’ the decision of having an alliance with Badruddin Ajmal-led AIUDF. Debabrata Saikia, however, said the decision will be made only by Congress' Political Affairs Committee from Top Politics News- News18.com
Shoichiro Toyoda, Who Helped Make Toyota a Global Force, Dies at 97
By BY BEN DOOLEY from NYT Business
'Police Will Break Your Hips': Angry MP Minister Blasts Man Asking Question at His Vikas Yatra | WATCH
Vijay Shah's outburst was at a man who had raised the issue of his wife, who cooked food at an Anganwadi centre, did not get her salary for six months from Top Politics News- News18.com
Northeast Assembly Elections: Manik Sarkar - CPI(M)'s Old War Horse in Battlefield Tripura
A gruelling campaign by Manik Sarkar and his comrades drawing large crowds shows the hammer and sickle on a red field is not yet dead. from Top Politics News- News18.com
Adani-Hindenburg Row: SC Agrees to Hear Fresh PIL of Congress Leader on February 17
Adani Group stocks have taken a beating on the bourses after the Hindenburg Research made a litany of allegations, including those of fraudulent transactions and share price manipulation, against the business conglomerate from Top Politics News- News18.com
Assam Govt's Jyotirlinga Ad Puts BJP-Shinde Sarkar in Trouble, Oppn Pans 'Grudge Against Maharashtra'
The advertisement has triggered opposition parties, with several political leaders from Congress, NCP and Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray group) slamming the government and seeking an immediate clarification on the sixth Jyotirlinga at Bheemashankar in Maharashtra from Top Politics News- News18.com
Tribes & Vibe: BJP, CPIM, Tipra Motha Go All Out to Woo Indigenous Voters of Tripura
The 20 ST seats and 10 SC seats will remain vital this time. While, on record, all parties say they are giving equal emphasis to tribals and non-tribals, there is difference on ground from Top Politics News- News18.com
In Case of Deadlock After Tripura Assembly Polls, We May Stake Claim to Form Govt: Tipra Motha President
The elections to the 60-member Tripura assembly, which includes 20 seats reserved from the tribal areas, are to be held on Wednesday from Top Politics News- News18.com
A Hunger Strike Makes Headlines Before Milan Fashion Week Begins
By BY SALAMISHAH TILLET AND ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Fashion
Police Stop Women SHGs from Chanting 'Hanuman Chalisa' Outside Office of Maha DyCM Fadnavis
Members of the women SHGs from neighbouring Wardha have been staging protests in Nagpur city, the hometown of Fadnavis, for a week demanding the release of honorarium which they claimed has been withheld by the state government from Top Politics News- News18.com
Aero India 2023: Karnataka to Add to Strength & Might of Defence, Says CM Bommai
Participating in the inaugural function of Aero India Show 2023 at Yelahanka Air Base in Bengaluru, CM Bommai said that the state is indebted to PM Modi and defence ministry for allowing Karnataka to host 14th Aero India Show from Top Politics News- News18.com
Childbirth Is Deadlier for Black Families Even When They’re Rich, Expansive Study Finds
By Unknown Author from NYT The Upshot
Water Cannon Used Against AAP Workers Protesting Over Adani Issue in Chandigarh
Aam Aadmi Party workers, gathered from various parts of Punjab, wanted to "gherao" the office of the Punjab BJP in Sector 37 here to register their protest against the party-led central government from Top Politics News- News18.com
'Road So Bad That I Had To...': TN CM Stalin Writes to Gadkari on Chennai-Ranipet Road Condition
He added that this segment "provides vital connectivity from Chennai city and its ports to the industrial clusters in Kanchipuram, Vellore, Ranipet, Hosur and Krishnagiri" from Top Politics News- News18.com
Bengal Panchayat Elections Will Be Free and Fair: Bengal Governor to BJP
During a meeting at Raj Bhavan on Saturday, the governor said there will be a "zero tolerance" towards corruption and nobody will be allowed to take the law into their hands in the state from Top Politics News- News18.com
Repeat Election in Berlin Speaks to the ‘Chaos’ Many Residents Feel
By BY CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZE from NYT World
