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    Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah to join BJP on Feb 22: Himanta

    The Federal
    17 Feb 2026 8:55 PM IST

    Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma meets Borah, says BJP will provide a platform for his political goals as Congress fails to address his concerns

    Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Borah to join BJP on Feb 22: Himanta
    Assam
    Student found dead in hostel of BITS Pilani Goa campus; cops launch probe
    Kerala

    Two die in Kerala of suspected food poisoning after eating at Vizhinjam eatery

    17 Feb 2026 8:21 PM IST
    BJP’s illegal migrant claim in Bengal falters as SIR finds few dubious entries
    Gujarat

    Gujarat voter count stands at 4.40 crore after SIR exercise

    17 Feb 2026 6:37 PM IST
    UP: BSP reshuffle signals Mayawati’s return to Dalit–Muslim formula ahead of 2027 polls
    Uttar Pradesh

    UP: BSP reshuffle signals Mayawati’s return to Dalit–Muslim formula ahead of 2027 polls

    17 Feb 2026 6:12 PM IST
    H C Mahadevappa

    ‘Will the tail wag the dog?’ Karnataka minister’s remark triggers CM race buzz again

    17 Feb 2026 5:25 PM IST
    Delhi University

    DU cracks down on protests, public meeting on campus for a month

    17 Feb 2026 3:01 PM IST
    Two Telugu states work to resolve lingering post-bifurcation disputes

    Two Telugu states work to resolve lingering post-bifurcation disputes

    17 Feb 2026 2:46 PM IST
    Manufacturing

    TN Economic Survey: State posts decade-high growth in 2024-25, targets USD 1-tn economy

    17 Feb 2026 1:51 PM IST
    Senior journalist Monideepa Banerjee speaks about the SIR controversy, identity politics, and upcoming West Bengal and Assam assembly elections.

    The election is over; Mamata has already won: Monideepa Banerjee

    17 Feb 2026 1:20 PM IST
    TN finance minister tables Interim Budget, blames Centre for trying to create fiscal crisis

    TN finance minister tables Interim Budget, blames Centre for trying to create fiscal crisis

    17 Feb 2026 12:58 PM IST
    camp for Sri Lankan Tamils in Tamil Nadu

    Should Sri Lankan Tamils in TN get Indian citizenship? Tamils are split

    17 Feb 2026 12:20 PM IST
    Telangana, Congress, A Revanth Reddy, PCC

    Congress launches ‘talent hunt’ to select spokespersons in MP

    17 Feb 2026 10:50 AM IST
    Accident, Death, Dead body

    Indore MBA student’s murder: Police say classmate ‘abused body’, performed witchcraft

    17 Feb 2026 10:12 AM IST
    Manipur sexual assault Supreme Court

    Court sentences 3 men to death for gang rape, murder near Hampi last year

    17 Feb 2026 9:17 AM IST
    Debate on Revenue Deficit Grant rocks Himachal Assembly

    Debate on Revenue Deficit Grant rocks Himachal Assembly

    Agencies
    17 Feb 2026 7:55 AM IST

    Heated exchanges in House with ruling Congress asserting that the issue goes beyond parties, but impacts interests of 75 lakh people in the state

    Assam elections: What led to Borahs resignation and subsequent drama?

    Assam elections: What led to Borah's resignation and subsequent drama?

    17 Feb 2026 6:20 AM IST
    Sabarimala gold theft case intensifies as main accused gets bail. Photo: PTI

    Sabarimala case in SC: What is Kerala govt's stand now

    16 Feb 2026 7:43 PM IST
    Manickam Tagore

    Manickam Tagore reaffirms loyalty to Stalin amid Congress-TVK alliance speculation

    16 Feb 2026 7:35 PM IST
    Banjrang Dals Valentines day atrocities

    Did Jaipur citizens set a model by confronting moral policing squad?

    16 Feb 2026 5:48 PM IST
    Nainar Nagendran apologises for controversial remark on Trisha-Vijay

    Nainar Nagendran apologises for controversial remark on Trisha-Vijay

    16 Feb 2026 5:25 PM IST
    Pahalgam terror attack

    Ten months on, Pahalgam terror victim’s daughter still awaits Maharashtra govt job

    16 Feb 2026 4:59 PM IST
    Mani Shankar Aiyar calls Shashi Tharoor anti-Pakistan, says he eyes foreign minister role

    Mani Shankar Aiyar calls Shashi Tharoor 'anti-Pakistan', says he eyes 'foreign minister' role

    16 Feb 2026 3:55 PM IST
    Telangana municipal elections: BJP wins Mayor, deputy mayors posts in Karimnagar

    Telangana municipal elections: BJP wins Mayor, deputy mayor's posts in Karimnagar

    16 Feb 2026 3:13 PM IST
    Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

    SC declines pleas against Assam CM over viral 'shooting' video, asks petitioners to move HC

    16 Feb 2026 2:36 PM IST
    Trisha slams BJP leader over remark linking her to Vijay

    Trisha slams BJP leader Nainar Nagendran's remark linking her to Vijay

    16 Feb 2026 2:36 PM IST
    Bhupen Kumar Borah resigns from Congress, then changes decision after speaking to Rahul

    Bhupen Kumar Borah resigns from Congress, then changes decision after speaking to Rahul

    16 Feb 2026 2:26 PM IST
    Priyank Kharge

    Priyank Kharge accuses RSS of money laundering; BJP hits back

    16 Feb 2026 2:25 PM IST
    Supreme Court Sabarimala review

    SC's nine-judge bench to hear Sabarimala review from April 7

    16 Feb 2026 12:34 PM IST
    The incident of a model house of BJP leaders getting destroyed in a fire has triggered fresh tension in Ballari, Karnataka. Representative Photo: iStock

    Seven workers killed in chemical factory fire in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, two still trapped

    16 Feb 2026 12:33 PM IST
    United Nations Report 2023, safe drinking water, basic sanitation,

    12 dead in 15 days in Palwal, Haryana; water contamination suspected

    16 Feb 2026 12:16 PM IST
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