The West Bengal Assembly election, scheduled in two phases on April 23 and 29, is emerging as a two-party contest between the incumbent All India Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party ...

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Assam Assembly electyion will be the first Assembly poll after the 2023 delimitation of constituencies, which has displayed patterns of communal gerrymandering ...

The government’s plan to decentralise blocking powers to multiple Ministries could effectively create a regime of arbitrary censorship ...

The result in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election will decide whether the Dravidian framework that has long kept the BJP on the margins can endure in an increasingly fragmented political landscape ...

In a single ruling, the top court has affirmed equal rights for adoptive parents and redefined child-rearing within a gender-neutral framework ...

ISRO’s NavIC constellation, for which it has launched 11 satellites since 2013, is in operational distress. Only three satellites remain capable of providing position, navigation, and timing (PNT) ...

The Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict, which has been simmering for over a year, escalated in February when the Pakistan Air Force struck Taliban bases in Kabul, Kandahar, and Paktia in what it called ...

It is the latest entry in a ledger of preventable deaths in Indian hospital ICUs. In 2016, 22 people died in a fire at a private hospital ICU in Bhubaneswar, which did not have the mandatory fire ...

Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump have unleashed a devastating conflict on Iran, triggering widespread destruction across the region and severe economic disruption worldwide ...

The people of at least one State will heave a sigh of relief now that the schedule for five Assembly elections — all in April — has been announced. The elections in West Bengal will be held in two ...