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Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

New Zealand – India: People’s politicians in one, protected politicians in the other

Jacinda Arden accompanied by her companion had walked into their local cafe for some brunch. However, due to the strict lockdown laws imposed by her own government, the cafe management refused her entry — until a spot cleared
Updated on Jun 24, 2020 05:13 pm IST

Why India today needs a George Fernandes

George made mistakes, but he had both courage and empathy
Updated on Jun 14, 2020 01:59 pm IST

Nitish Kumar denies rumours of rift in alliance, predicts 200 seats for NDA next year

This is the first time the JD (U) president spoke on the purported turmoil in the NDA that was being fed by a few alliance partner leaders and also by the opposition RJD which extended an invite to Nitish Kumar to re-join the Grand Alliance.
Updated on Sept 21, 2019 06:08 pm IST

George Fernandes to Rajnath Singh, political leaders who flew IAF combat planes

As defence minister, Nirmala Sitharaman undertook a sortie in Sukhoi-30 MKI in the western sector of Rajasthan on January 17, 2018
Updated on Jul 01, 2020 06:13 am IST

Back Centre on Article 370, says JD(U) leader. Then explains party’s dilemma

RCP Singh also advised party leaders to speak on the issue with care and seriousness, without crossing the party line. (Photo @RCP_Singh)
Updated on Aug 08, 2019 12:17 pm IST

‘JD(U)’s view on Article 370 won’t have impact on government in Bihar’: KC Tyagi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
Published on Aug 06, 2019 02:22 pm IST

3 pose as cops to extort money from couples in Mumbai; two held

The Malad police on Sunday arrested two people for allegedly impersonating police officers and extorting money from couples visiting local hotels.
Published on Apr 09, 2019 07:24 am IST

Bhagwan Lal Sahni, who contested LS polls against George Fernandes, may head NCBC

The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) was set up after the bill to grant it constitutional status secured Parliament’s approval in 2018.
Updated on Feb 28, 2019 01:10 pm IST

George Fernandes: India loses a socialist icon

George Fernandes (June 3, 1930 – January 29, 2019) was one of the most charismatic socialist leaders and his passing away after prolonged illness marks the end of the chapter of socialist politics of non-Congressism.
Updated on Jan 29, 2019 11:53 pm IST

George Fernandes rose above identity divide to leave an indelible mark on national politics

Fernandes’ underground crusade against the Emergency catapulted him among the leading opposition figures.
Updated on Jan 29, 2019 03:58 pm IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar breaks down while paying tribute to George Fernandes

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar said the guidance of George Fernandes was crucial for his political learning. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 29, 2019 02:24 pm IST

‘PUBG wala hai kya’: When Modi tackled a question on online games at ‘Pariksha pe Charcha’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced a question on online game addiction from a parent at his ‘Pariksha pe Charcha’ on Tuesday and his reply had the audience in splits.
Updated on Jan 29, 2019 02:31 pm IST

Jobless George Fernandes slept on footpaths in his ‘karmabhoomi’ Mumbai

In this May 20, 1998 file photo, George Fernandes during a visit to the Shakti 1 test site, where India tested nuclear devices a week earlier, in Pokhran, India.
Updated on Jan 29, 2019 02:27 pm IST

Why George Fernandes wanted to be reborn as a Vietnamese

George Fernandes passed away Tuesday after a prolonged illness.
Updated on Jan 29, 2019 12:19 pm IST

‘Champion of democracy’: Leaders condole death of George Fernandes

Former defence minister George Fernandes rose to prominence during 1970s as a formidable trade union leader. (Photo by Sunil Saxena)
Updated on Jan 29, 2019 11:23 am IST

‘He was frank and fearless’: PM Modi condoles demise of George Fernandes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday condoled the demise of former union minister and socialist leader George Fernandes, saying he was frank and fearless and never deviated from his ideology.
Updated on Jan 29, 2019 10:26 am IST

Trade unionist, politician, ex-defence minister Fernandes dies at 88

Former defence minister George Fernandes died on Tuesday morning in Delhi. He had been ailing for the past few years.
Updated on Jan 29, 2019 12:00 pm IST

How LK Advani’s secret meeting paved way for Agra summit: Excerpt from Karan Thapar’s book

The Pakistan Trip: LK Advani, the then BJP president and leader of the opposition, at the Katas Raj temple near Lahore in 2005. Pakistani foreign minister, Khurshid Kasuri, had extended an invitation to Advani to visit his country.
Updated on Jul 15, 2018 04:15 pm IST

Here is what happened when Congress moved no-confidence motion against Vajpayee-led govt in 2003

Inside the Parliament on August 18, 2003.
Updated on Mar 18, 2018 04:58 pm IST