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Cong’s J’khand RS nomination stirs row: JMM set to field for both seats

Cong’s J’khand RS nomination stirs row: JMM set to field for both seats

Published on Jun 6, 2026, 5:08 AM IST

Karnataka CM change reflects public anger against Congress: PM Modi in Surat

Speaking in Surat, Modi said Congress is facing rejection across states as voters back development, stability and good governance. (DPR PMO)

Published on Jun 5, 2026, 9:03 PM IST

TVK's Rajya Sabha seat for Congress goes to Praveen Chakravarty. Here's why

Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay (L) with Congress's Praveen Chakrvarty (R)

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 7:28 PM IST

'Why me?' Lalit Modi questions Rahul Gandhi over repeated political attacks

'Why me?' Lalit Modi questions Rahul Gandhi over repeated political attacks (Photo credit : X -Lalit Modi)

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 5:13 PM IST

BJP edges past Congress in closely fought Chhattisgarh urban body polls

A BJP supporter celebrates the party’s win. (ANI)

Published on Jun 5, 2026, 10:16 AM IST

DMK to skip INDIA bloc meet over Congress’ ‘betrayal’ after polls

DMK leader MK Stalin.

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 9:28 AM IST

Rajya Sabha debut for Pawan Khera: Cong releases list of candidates for RS polls

File photo of Pawan Khera

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 5:26 AM IST

DMK to skip INDIA bloc meet on June 8, cites Cong's TVK move

DMK president and former Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin.

Updated on Jun 4, 2026, 9:22 PM IST

‘Selling panic’: BJP rejects Rahul's economic warning, 'Modi won't be PM' claim

BJP leader Amit Malviya slams Rahul Gandhi over "economic tsunami" remark, alleges "fear mongering".

Updated on Jun 4, 2026, 3:33 PM IST

Congress alleges BJP shared AI-generated video of Patna, says post was deleted

Video posted by BJP.

Updated on Jun 4, 2026, 5:19 PM IST

Congress stands by BK Hariprasad; Karnataka CM to decide portfolios

"BK Hariprasah is a staunch Congress man. His ideology is clear, and we all stand by him. The CM will decide on the portfolios." Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge says.

Published on Jun 4, 2026, 12:47 PM IST

Cong appoints BK Hariprasad as Karnataka unit chief

BK Hariprasad (right) with Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar.

Published on Jun 4, 2026, 6:30 AM IST

A tough road ahead for DKS

Shivakumar will not only have to push the pedal on policy and governance but also deepen the party’s inroads among his own community of Vokkaligas. (PTI)

Published on Jun 3, 2026, 8:53 PM IST

From student activist to Karnataka chief minister: The rise of DK Shivakumar

After the Congress swept the 2023 Assembly elections with 134 seats, Shivakumar emerged as a leading contender for the chief minister's post.

Published on Jun 3, 2026, 8:06 PM IST

DK Shivakumar set to be sworn in as Karnataka CM with 13 ministers today

A senior leader told HT that the Shivakumar government would be expanded after a month to induct more ministers, as the discussions on all berths could not be completed.

Updated on Jun 3, 2026, 7:41 AM IST

No leadership change in Punjab Cong: Baghel

Congress general secretary in-charge for Punjab Bhupesh Baghel rejected speculation on Tuesday that the party is mulling a change of leadership in the state and asserted that next year’s assembly polls would be contested by leaders collectively.

Published on Jun 3, 2026, 5:06 AM IST

'Sack the minister': Oppn to PM, says action on CBSE officers not enough

Along with protests by Youth Congress and others, Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal are among those who have called for the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Updated on Jun 2, 2026, 10:27 PM IST

Hoshiarpur incident: Congress worker’s detention for ‘insulting’ AAP poll symbol sparks row

According to police records, local residents submitted a complaint alleging that a group of five youths scattered brooms on the ground, issued threats, and circulated provocative content on social media to disrupt public order during their post-election victory celebrations. (HT)

Published on Jun 2, 2026, 8:38 AM IST

BJP claims sweeping zila parishad polls, Congress hints at ‘introspect & review’

After winning the three municipal corporations, Solan, Dharmashala and Mandi, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claimed to have swept the zila parishad elections as well in the state forcing the Congress to “introspect and review”. (PTI File)

Published on Jun 2, 2026, 6:12 AM IST

Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah push lists of preferred names for new Karnataka cabinet

Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah push lists of preferred names for new Karnataka cabinet

Published on Jun 2, 2026, 5:10 AM IST

INDIA bloc likely to meet in Delhi on Jun 8 to discuss strategy, reinforce unity

Among those likely to participate are TMC supremo and former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, the sources said.

Published on Jun 1, 2026, 10:38 PM IST

In Punjab polls, huge stakes for Opposition

HT Image

Published on Jun 1, 2026, 9:39 PM IST

In Punjab polls, huge stakes for Opposition

In a volatile state where the 2021 farm law protests fundamentally reshaped politics, the local body polls are a virtual semi-final for the assembly elections just months away. (PTI)

Published on Jun 1, 2026, 9:17 PM IST

No proposal yet on ministeries, Deputy CMs in DK Shivakumar's govt: Kharge

New Delhi, May 29 (ANI): Former Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President DK Shivakumar meets Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, in New Delhi on Friday. (AICC/ANI Photo)

Updated on Jun 1, 2026, 8:13 AM IST

Three of four MCs in BJP kitty, Palampur saving grace for Congress

Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur after winning the Mandi municipal corporation polls, results of which were declared on Sunday. (Birbal Sharma/HT)

Published on Jun 1, 2026, 5:46 AM IST

DKS' oath on June 3, Sidda's son might enter Karnataka Cabinet | Key points

In 2023, in the following years, several reports suggested that Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar had made a deal to serve as the state's CM for 2.5 years each in the five-year term.

Updated on May 31, 2026, 9:58 PM IST

DK Shivakumar gets CLP’s nod as next CM of Karnataka, oath-taking on June 3

The Governor invited Shivakumar to take oath as the Karnataka CM on June 3.

Updated on May 31, 2026, 6:28 AM IST

Siddaramaiah’s son Yathindra in line for post in Karnataka cabinet

In this image received on May 29, 2026, Congress President and Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge with party leader Siddaramaiah during a meeting after the latter stepped down from the post of Karnataka Chief Minister, in New Delhi. Karnataka Ministers KJ George and Priyank Kharge and state MLA Yathindra Siddaramaiah are also present.

Updated on May 31, 2026, 6:38 AM IST

Opposition, Mahayuti allies target police and excise department over hooch tragedy

The Youth Congress also attempted to lock the Excise Department office in protest. (HT)

Published on May 31, 2026, 5:32 AM IST

Punjab civic body election results: Full list of winners across 1,977 wards

Aam Aadmi Party's candidate from Majitha's Ward No. 3, Amarjit Singh, celebrates his win in the Punjab civic body elections, in Amritsar. (ANI Photo/Raminder Pal Singh)

Updated on May 30, 2026, 1:09 PM IST

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