'Didn’t grant statehood to Puducherry': Vijay slams BJP, Congress ahead of polls | India News

‘Didn’t grant statehood to Puducherry’: Vijay slams BJP, Congress ahead of polls | India News

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay NEW DELHI: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay on Saturday criticised both the BJP and Congress for failing to grant statehood to Puducherry despite ruling at the Centre for years. “Neither Congress nor BJP could give statehood to Puducherry despite holding power at the Centre. A TVK government will…

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Speed, grit & the 5K surge: Inside the fastest race at Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 | India News

Speed, grit & the 5K surge: Inside the fastest race at Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 | India News

Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 The city didn’t just wake up – it accelerated.At the Times Internet Half Marathon 2026, over 15,000 runners took over one of Delhi’s most iconic stretches – starting from the historic India Gate, sweeping through the grand, tree-lined avenues of Lutyens’ Delhi, and looping across wide, uninterrupted roads designed for…

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Assam assembly elections 2026: Crorepati candidates including CM in fray but richest name will surprise you | India News

Assam assembly elections 2026: Crorepati candidates including CM in fray but richest name will surprise you | India News

As Assam gears up for the 2026 assembly elections, a glance at candidate affidavits shows a strong presence of crorepatis in the fray — including chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. However, while the CM figures among the wealthiest contenders, he is far from the top of the list, with several candidates declaring significantly higher assets.Topping…

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‘FCRA bill draconian’: TN CM Stalin slams BJP-led Centre for 'targeting' Christians ahead of polls | India News

‘FCRA bill draconian’: TN CM Stalin slams BJP-led Centre for ‘targeting’ Christians ahead of polls | India News

MK Stalin at Nagercoil rally NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, campaigning ahead of the state assembly elections, on Saturday slammed the Union government’s proposed amendment to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), alleging it targets minorities, particularly Christians.Also Read | ‘Anxiety among minorities’: Shashi Tharoor questions FCRA Ammendment BillThe FCRA bill could…

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‘Calculated Hindi imposition’: MK Stalin slams Centre over CBSE’s new three-language curriculum | India News

‘Calculated Hindi imposition’: MK Stalin slams Centre over CBSE’s new three-language curriculum | India News

NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin on Saturday criticised the Center over CBSE’s new curriculum framework, calling it a calculated attempt at linguistic imposition that favoured Hindi over regional languages.In a post on X, Stalin wrote, “The recently unveiled curriculum framework is not an innocent academic reform; it is…

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Shashi Tharoor's convoy blocked in Kerala's Wandoor, five men assault his gunman, driver | India News

Shashi Tharoor’s convoy blocked in Kerala’s Wandoor, five men assault his gunman, driver | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s convoy was reportedly attacked in Kerala’s Wandoor on Friday. One of the five accused has been arrested.The five gang members attacked Tharoor’s gunman and driver at Chellithode, near Thiruvali in Wandoor, at around 7.30 pm.The incident took place at a roadblock on the Chelithode bridge when two vehicles blocked…

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'Anxiety among minorities': Shashi Tharoor questions FCRA Ammendment Bill | India News

‘Anxiety among minorities’: Shashi Tharoor questions FCRA Ammendment Bill | India News

Shashi Tharoor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor questioned reports that the Centre may withdraw the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, saying the move could not be fully trusted.Speaking in Nilambur recently, Tharoor said, “The Centre’s reported withdrawal of the FCRA Amendment Bill cannot be fully trusted. The urgency with which the central…

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