Akhilesh Yadav addresses a press conference in Lucknow.

POLITICS

Women’s quota Bill defeat shows BJP lacks people’s mandate: Akhilesh Yadav

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi addresses the special session on the women’s reservation Bill

Opinion

Women’s reservation and all that jazz

Mamata Banerjee campaigns in Howrah

POLITICS

West Bengal: Mamata promises jobs as I-PAC sends staff on leave

Smoke erupts from Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh.

Nation

Vedanta plant blast toll rises to 24; probe points to boiler pressure build-up

Rahul Gandhi

POLITICS

Allahabad HC stays FIR against Rahul Gandhi in 'dual citizenship' case

Mamata Banerjee addresses a public meeting in Bhangar.

POLITICS

Misled nation over delimitation bill, says CM Mamata Banerjee on PM’s address

File photo of a Kuki protest in New Delhi against the killings of tribals in Manipur

Opinion

Managing conflict, not resolving it

Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting in Coimbatore.

POLITICS

PM Modi violates Model Code of Conduct but nobody expects ECI to act

MK Stalin speaks during an election campaign in Tiruppur.

POLITICS

Votes for NDA will derail Tamil Nadu’s progress: M.K. Stalin

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal.

POLITICS

MPs remind Modi that BJP opposed women’s reservation in 1996 and 2010

Narendra Modi addresses the nation via video conferencing on 18 April.

POLITICS

Prime minister raises eyebrows with 29-minute rant on national television

A strong protest was lodged with the ambassador over the incident.

Nation

India summons Iran envoy after firing incident forces Indian ships to turn back in Hormuz

People wade through water amid rains at Byculla, Mumbai

Nation

Thunderstorms, rain likely across parts of Maharashtra from April 20–22; farmers advised caution