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BJP files complaint with EC against Kharge's 'terrorist' remark on PM Modi, seeks public apology
India | Apr 21, 2026, 11:47 PM ISTMallikarjun Kharge accused Prime Minister Modi of terrorising political parties and people by misusing government machinery and central agencies to stifle the opposition.
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Rahul Gandhi's Kolkata visit cancelled; Congress blames Mamata govt for 'denial of permission'
West Bengal | Apr 21, 2026, 11:47 PM ISTThe cancellation comes amid a high-octane battle for West Bengal, where the Congress is contesting in an alliance with the Left Front, often finding itself at odds with the ruling Trinamool Congress.
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Coimbatore North Assembly Election 2026: Close contest among BJP, Congress, TVK expected in key seat
Tamil Nadu | Apr 21, 2026, 10:48 AM ISTCoimbatore North, which is also part of the Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency, has emerged as a key battleground in the 2026 Assembly elections, with a multi-cornered contest involving major political players.
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Speed News: PM Modi accuses TMC–Congress of blocking women’s quota bill
Originals | Apr 19, 2026, 06:24 PM ISTPM Modi accuses TMC–Congress of blocking women’s quota bill. Akhilesh Yadav calls setback to women’s quota bill a BJP defeat. UP CM attacks Opposition, invokes Draupadi in quota bill row. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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Rahul Gandhi slams BJP-RSS, says 'attacks on Tamil identity won't be tolerated'
Tamil Nadu | Apr 18, 2026, 02:29 PM ISTRahul Gandhi said Tamil Nadu holds a special place in his heart and that his connection with the state has grown over the years.
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'Conspiracy to rule forever': Priyanka ups ante against govt as women's quota bill fails LS test
India | Apr 18, 2026, 01:50 PM ISTAddressing a press conference in New Delhi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said the constitutional amendment bill was brought by the central government to rule forever and weaken India's democratic structure. However, the bill's failure is a 'victory of democracy'.
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Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni sentenced to life imprisonment in BJP worker murder case in Karnataka
Karnataka | Apr 17, 2026, 05:41 PM ISTA Bengaluru court has sentenced Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni and 15 others to life imprisonment for the 2016 murder of BJP leader Yogeshgouda Goudar. The CBI investigation identified Kulkarni as the main conspirator, linking the crime to political rivalry in Dharwad.
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TTAADC Election Results 2026: Pradyot Barma's Tipra Motha wins 24 seats, BJP reduced to 4
Tripura | Apr 17, 2026, 03:55 PM ISTTTAADC election results 2026 LIVE: This year’s contest in Tripura's tribal region polls is expected to be a triangular fight between the Bharatiya Janata Party, Tipra Motha Party, and the Left Front, setting the stage for a closely watched political battle in Tripura’s tribal areas.
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Congress suspends five Haryana MLAs for cross-voting in Rajya Sabha elections
Haryana | Apr 16, 2026, 05:01 PM ISTThe action has been taken after the recommendation of the State Disciplinary Committee and the approval of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.
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Rahul Gandhi rolls out five guarantees for Bengal polls, calls it Congress' 'roadmap'
West Bengal | Apr 14, 2026, 07:13 PM ISTWest Bengal election 2026: West Bengal's 294-seat assembly will see a fierce battle between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), led by Mamata Banerjee since 2011, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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PM Modi, Kharge share rare laugh at Ambedkar tribute event | WATCH
India | Apr 14, 2026, 12:49 PM ISTThe occasion saw the presence of several prominent leaders, including Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Union minister Kiren Rijiju, who joined in offering floral tributes to Ambedkar.
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'Delimitation is real issue, not women's reservation': Sonia Gandhi ups ante against Centre
India | Apr 13, 2026, 08:55 AM ISTIn an article in an English daily, Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi criticised the government over the three-day special sitting of the Parliament and said that the real issue is delimitation and not women's reservation.
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'Confident powers are not brokers': Manish Tewari mocks Pakistan's attempt to broker Iran-US talks
India | Apr 12, 2026, 11:24 PM ISTThe US and Iran failed to reach a peace deal at their historic 21-hour talks in Pakistan, leaving the fate of a tenuous two-week ceasefire in doubt, with both sides attempting to hold each other responsible for the collapse of the negotiations.
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TMC turning cultural capital into crime capital: UP CM Yogi's sharp attack in Medinipur
Kolkata | Apr 12, 2026, 11:54 PM ISTUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath hit out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, accusing them of undermining Bengali culture and security.
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In letter to PM, Kharge criticises Centre for 'hurrying' implementation of Women Reservation Act
India | Apr 12, 2026, 09:46 AM ISTIn a letter to PM Modi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said an all-party meeting should be held over delimitation, which he said has been linked to the amendments to the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023.
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Pawan Khera gets anticipatory bail by Telangana HC in case by Assam CM's wife over passport row
India | Apr 10, 2026, 12:07 PM ISTCongress leader Pawan Khera had earlier alleged that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife Riniki Bhuyan Sharma holds multiple passports and has assets abroad. Over his allegations, a case was registered by the Assam Police.
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Assembly Elections 2026: Assam logs 85.70% voter turnout, Kerala 78.25% and Puducherry 89.87%
India | Apr 09, 2026, 10:04 PM ISTAssembly Elections 2026: The polling ends in Puducherry, Assam, and Kerala. The election in two states and a UT was held in a single phase. The counting of the votes will be held on May 4.
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Assam Assembly Elections 2026: List of all constituencies going to polls on April 9
Assam | Apr 08, 2026, 04:11 PM ISTThe northeastern state of Assam will vote in a single phase on April 9 on 126 assembly seats and the results will be declared on May 4. A total of 722 are in the fray this time with 2.4 crore set to seal their electoral fate.
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'I express my sincere regret': Mallikarjun Kharge on 'people illiterate in Gujarat' remark
India | Apr 08, 2026, 01:34 PM ISTCongress' Mallikarjun Kharge expressed “regret” over his controversial remarks about Gujarat, saying they were “misinterpreted” and not meant to hurt sentiments.
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Mohsina Kidwai, who served as minister under Indira, Rajiv Gandhi, dies: All about Congress veteran
India | Apr 08, 2026, 10:00 AM ISTMohsina Kidwai, a senior Congress leader and former Union minister under Indira and Rajiv Gandhi, passed away at 94.