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Assam assembly passes bill to ban polygamy, tribals kept out

The Assam assembly on Thursday passed a bill to ban polygamy, making it an offence which may lead to a maximum of 10 years of imprisonment, barring some exceptions. IMAGE: Assam Chief Minister......

'Nehru did vote chori', Shah defends SIR; Oppn walks out

A combative Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hit out at the opposition in the Lok Sabha for its campaign against Special Intensive Revision (SIR), saying the issue has been raked up as it......

Karnataka home minister says he is in fray for CM too

Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara on Sunday hinted that he too was in the race to become the chief minister, in case of leadership change in the state, and amid demands for a "Dalit CM".......

Caste blocs enter Karnataka power tussle; Cong on alert

In a fresh twist to the ongoing power struggle in Karnataka, caste groups backing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar on Thursday threw their weight behind them, with one......

Why BJP Plans To Drop 2 Dozen Bihar MLAs

Winnability to be paramount in selection of candidates, followed by clean public image and proven loyalty to the BJP. IMAGE: Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Giriraj Singh, Uttar Pradesh Deputy......

Trump's Tariffs: No More Protectionism Please!

Brave statements such as we will continue to be the fastest growing large country are of no consolation, because the direction of trade also determines the flow of investment, points out M Govinda......

Modi's smart strategy to select top guys at public banks

During the UPA regime, top bankers were chosen first by a committee consisting of the financial services secretary, an RBI deputy governor and a couple of "independent" experts, says Subir Roy.......

15 more firms selected under PLI scheme for white goods

As many as 15 companies, including Adani Copper Tubes, LG Electronics and Wipro Enterprises, with committed investment of Rs 1,368 crore, have been selected as beneficiaries under the PLI scheme......

No insurance Bill in winter session as politics overtakes

The insurance Bill seeks to increase the cap on shareholding of foreign investors Foreign investors looking to put more money in India's insurance sector might have to wait longer, as the......

After classic knock, Kohli reveals how he stays match-ready

'I've played 300-odd ODI games and so much cricket, if you're in touch with the game and are able to hit balls in the practice, if you bat for an hour or two in the nets, you know you're good.'......

PT Usha confident India will win 2030 CWG bid

IMAGE: Indian Olympic Committee President P T Usha. Photograph: Kind Courtesy P T Usha/X Indian Olympic Association president P T Usha is confident about securing the hosting rights of the 2030......

ISL crisis deepens: Bagan suspend team, EB turns to BCCI

Mohun Bagan halt football activities, EB appeal BCCI for financial help IMAGE: AIFF announced that it had not received any bid for the commercial rights of the already delayed ISL, leaving the......

ISL deadlock: Clubs run out of patience with AIFF!

'The lack of communication from the AIFF has been deeply disappointing, and the silence surrounding this matter has caused further erosion of confidence among clubs and other stakeholders.' IMAGE:......

India's 2030 Commonwealth Games' hopes get a boost

IMAGE: Indian Olympic Association president P T Usha. Photograph: Indian Olympic Association/Instagram A team of officials from Commonwealth Sport, led by its Director of Games Darren Hall, will......