People wait to submit petitions before a tribunal in Ranaghat, Nadia district, 20 April 20

POLITICS

Bengal tribunals clear just 136 — mostly poll staff — as lakhs remain off voter rolls

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee chief Harshwardhan Sapkal

POLITICS

BJP's ideological texts see women as inferior: Maharashtra Congress chief

Independent Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal

POLITICS

Sibal alleges ‘abuse of power’ in Bengal polls, targets CEC over voter deletions

People wait for refilled LPG cylinders in searing heat in Kanpur, 21 April

Nation

Delhi HC refuses to entertain PIL over LPG shortage

People cover themselves against sun during a heatwave in Varanasi

Nation

Election in the times of heatwave: Bengal voters brace for summer heat — check best time to vote

File photo of Pritam Lodhi

Nation

Madhya Pradesh: IPS officers’ body up in arms against BJP MLA Pritam Lodhi

Several attendees, including women and children, sustained injuries in the chaos.

Nation

Over 60 injured as stray dog attacks guests at UP wedding venue

West Bengal BJP chief Suvendu Adhikari

POLITICS

TMC levels poll code violation charge against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari

IRGC Navy firing projectiles into Strait of Hormuz.

World

Two ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz amid fragile ceasefire

Arvind Kejriwal called the proposal a “direct attack on Punjab’s identity.

Nation

Delhi HC judge recuses from hearing contempt PIL against Kejriwal

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

POLITICS

Pahalgam attack anniversary: India will never bow to terror, says Rahul Gandhi

Delhi has seen a steady rise in temperature in recent days.

Environment

Delhi braces for heatwave as temperatures rise and air quality worsens

Mamata Banerjee speaks during an election campaign in Kolkata.

POLITICS

Bengal Phase I: Welfare vs change battle under tight security