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WB polls: 'Red alert' constituencies see 17% rise, 23% candidates have cases

According to the report, the BJP has the most candidates - 208 (71 per cent) out of 293 candidates analysed - who have declared criminal cases against themselves in their affidavits.

Published on Apr 22, 2026, 4:41 PM IST

India will never bow to forces spreading hatred: Rahul on Pahalgam anniversary

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting, in Tirunelveli on Monday.

Published on Apr 22, 2026, 2:44 PM IST

Kharge calls PM ‘terrorist’, BJP flags it to EC, Shah says 'Modi curbed terror'

L: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge | R: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Updated on Apr 22, 2026, 11:09 AM IST

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resignation: $5M disaster fund charges explained

The third-term lawmaker, who has pleaded not guilty, is facing multiple charges.

Updated on Apr 21, 2026, 11:45 PM IST

‘Missed opportunity’: Yogi targets Congress, SP over stand on Women’s quota

Yogi Adityanath slammed Congress and Samajwadi Party for their stance over women's quota bill.

Updated on Apr 22, 2026, 1:44 PM IST

‘Didn't call PM terrorist, he is facilitating terrorism’: Kharge after uproar

Congress President and Rajya Sabha LoP Mallaikarjun Kharge, left, addresses a press conference ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, in Chennai, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Party General Secretary and MP KC Venugopal, centre, is also present.

Updated on Apr 22, 2026, 8:27 AM IST

Rahul's Apr 23 Bengal visit cancelled: Cong blames Mamata govt, TMC points to EC

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi could not leave for the Bengal visit as permission did not come through, party sources told ANI.

Updated on Apr 21, 2026, 10:46 PM IST

Bengal assembly polls: The Congress hopes to regain lost ground in 4 districts

Murshidabad: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury campaigns ahead of state assembly elections in Murshidabad district (PTI FILE)

Updated on Apr 21, 2026, 6:45 PM IST

Rallies intensify in Tamil Nadu, Bengal as polling nears

CPI(M) candidate from Kharagpur Sadar constituency Madhusudan Roy campaigns ahead of West Bengal Assembly elections.

Updated on Apr 21, 2026, 8:36 AM IST

Oppn hits back, says BJP wanted to pass delimitation bill in guise of women’s quota

Oppn hits back, says BJP wanted to pass delimitation bill in guise of women’s quota

Published on Apr 21, 2026, 3:38 AM IST

In Karnataka, the quiet demise of Ahinda politics

Siddaramaiah had the foresight, vision, and the opportunity to forge a new path that could have truly breathed new life into the Alpasankhyataru - Hindulidavaru - Dalitaru , or Ahinda , platform. But in capitulating to caste/family dictates, he has chosen not only to forsake political morality but has squandered a chance of being a bolder heir to the legacies of Devaraj Urs. (@siddaramaiah X/PTI)

Published on Apr 20, 2026, 8:37 PM IST

Himanta’s stronghold Jalukbari set for high-stakes contest in Assam polls

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma shows an inked finger after casting vote in the Assam Legislative Assembly election, at a polling station, in Guwahati

Updated on Apr 20, 2026, 12:02 PM IST

Chandigarh: Cong, BJP trade barbs over women’s quota

Mahila Congress president Nandita Hooda said the party would launch a mass outreach campaign to counter what she termed as BJP’s “false narrative”. (HT File)

Published on Apr 20, 2026, 7:50 AM IST

Congress, DMK betrayed women, says Shah; vows BJP will 'ensure justice'

Chennai: Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a roadshow in support of BJP candidate from Mylapore constituency, Tamilisai Soundararajan, ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, in Chennai, Sunday, April 19, 2026. (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar)(PTI04_19_2026_000526B)

Published on Apr 20, 2026, 6:49 AM IST

Rohtak: Congress, INDI alliance against women empowerment, says Saini

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini while addressing a press conference in Rohtak on Sunday. (Manoj Dhaka)

Published on Apr 20, 2026, 5:38 AM IST

‘Historic betrayal’: Jitendra on Opposition’s stance on women quota

Union minister Jitendra Singh with leader of Opposition in HP assembly Jai Ram Thakur and others in Shimla. (Deepak Sansta/HT)

Published on Apr 20, 2026, 5:00 AM IST

Don’t fall for their propaganda, says Himanta on Cong’s ‘gerrymandering’ charge

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. (@himantabiswa X)

Published on Apr 19, 2026, 9:10 PM IST

Voters will teach SP, Cong a lesson for blocking women’s quota: Pathak

Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak during a media interaction in Firozabad on Sunday. (Sourced)

Published on Apr 19, 2026, 7:48 PM IST

Tamil Nadu: Rajnath Singh slams DMK over women’s bill defeat

Defence minister in Vasudevanallur and Radhapuram assembly constituencies. (X/rajnathsingh)

Published on Apr 19, 2026, 7:45 PM IST

BJP using women’s reservation as ‘political shield’ for divisive motives: Supriya Shrinate

Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate says BJP is “rattled” after bill setback

Updated on Apr 19, 2026, 4:08 PM IST

DMK, Congress deprived women of quota for narrow political ends, says Amit Shah in Erode

Union home minister Amit Shah waves to a gathering during a roadshow ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, in Erode, Tamil Nadu (@AmitShah)

Published on Apr 19, 2026, 4:04 PM IST

‘Modi ji mentioned Congress 59 times, women barely’: Kharge slams PM’s speech

Mallikarjun Kharge has accused PM Narendra Modi of delivering a politically charged and misleading address to the nation after the government’s Constitution amendment bill was defeated in Parliament.

Updated on Apr 19, 2026, 12:03 PM IST

‘Defeated bill to defend idea of India’: Rahul Gandhi on blocked women's bill

Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting, ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, at Ponneri, in Tiruvallur district.

Updated on Apr 19, 2026, 7:50 AM IST

Allahabad HC defers order on FIR against Rahul Gandhi in citizenship case

The petitioner claimed that Rahul Gandhi had declared himself a British citizen in a company called ‘Backops Limited’ in the UK, raising questions about his Indian citizenship.

Updated on Apr 19, 2026, 9:10 AM IST

‘Anti-women’ parties will face public anger in polls: UP dy CM’s jibe at Cong, SP

Uttar Pradesh deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya with BJP workers and office-bearers in Prayagraj on April 18. (HT photo)

Published on Apr 18, 2026, 10:49 PM IST

‘Partisan’, ‘dramebaazi’: How Opposition reacted to PM Modi's address to nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Nation in New Delhi on Saturday.

Updated on Apr 19, 2026, 8:08 AM IST

Dual citizenship allegations: Allahabad HC defers FIR order against Rahul Gandhi

Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi with Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, right, during a public meeting ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, in Padianallur.

Published on Apr 18, 2026, 8:07 PM IST

Bill not passed in Parliament is a loss for women, not govt failure: Rijiju

Union minister Kiren Rijiju says bill defeat is not govt failure but a loss for women (ANI)

Updated on Apr 19, 2026, 7:21 AM IST

Mayawati likens Congress, SP to ‘chameleon’ over shifting stand on Women’s Reservation Bill

BSP president Mayawati (File)

Published on Apr 17, 2026, 9:52 PM IST

‘Insult to Nari Shakti’: Shah fumes at opposition as women's reservation fails

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Special Session (2026-27) of Parliament, in New Delhi, on Friday.

Updated on Apr 17, 2026, 9:36 PM IST

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