• The Federal

    From the states - Page 9

    TN politicians 'worship' women on stage, and demean them at the same mic

    Nisha P Sekar
    20 March 2026 4:00 PM IST

    From AIADMK to BJP to DMK, male leaders have often displayed a familiar pattern: sexist remarks, some laughter, half-hearted apologies, then silence

    Women disrespected by Tamil Nadu politicians
    Tamil Nadu
    Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara
    Karnataka

    As Karnataka Cabinet berth demand grows, minister says final call with high command, CM

    20 March 2026 3:58 PM IST
    R G Kar Medical College and Hospital
    West Bengal

    RG Kar in the eye of the storm again as man killed in hospital lift collapse

    20 March 2026 3:28 PM IST
    Karnataka celebrates Hosatodaku, a day after Ugadi with grand meat feasts
    Karnataka

    A day after Ugadi, Karnataka celebrates Hosatodaku with grand meat feasts

    20 March 2026 2:47 PM IST
    Mirwaiz Umar Farooq - The Federal

    Have been barred from attending Ramadan Friday prayers, says Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

    20 March 2026 2:29 PM IST
    PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss

    PMK chief Anbumani attacks DMK govt over Tuticorin rape-murder case

    20 March 2026 2:00 PM IST
    Hippopotamus Shivamogga zoo death of veterinarian

    Veterinary doctor dies after hippo attack in Shivamogga zoo

    20 March 2026 11:41 AM IST
    Congress, Raijor Dal finalise alliance; state party gets 11 seats

    Assam elections: Congress, Raijor Dal finalise alliance; state party gets 11 seats

    20 March 2026 11:00 AM IST
    AIADMK will finalise seat-sharing, announce constituencies in 4 days, says Palaniswami

    AIADMK will finalise seat-sharing, announce constituencies in 4 days, says Palaniswami

    20 March 2026 9:51 AM IST
    Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami

    Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami set to expand cabinet, five posts vacant

    20 March 2026 9:25 AM IST
    Assam BJP social media co-convenor removed for uploading controversial video

    Assam Assembly elections: CM Himanta, Opposition leaders to file nominations today

    20 March 2026 8:50 AM IST
    SC grants pensionary benefits to women officers denied permanent commission

    ‘How can an accused seek police protection’: HC asks ‘Mohd Deepak’

    20 March 2026 8:14 AM IST
    Swamy exclusive: DMK unbeatable, Vijay a non-factor, Modi has made India irrelevant

    Swamy exclusive: DMK unbeatable, Vijay a non-factor, Modi has made India irrelevant

    20 March 2026 6:30 AM IST
    K Sudhakaran, vigilance wing, Kerala Police

    Kerala Assembly elections: K Sudhakaran decides not to contest from Kannur seat

    19 March 2026 8:10 PM IST
    Amit Shah

    Group of eminent Muslims urges Amit Shah to act on Uttam Nagar Eid threats

    Agencies
    19 March 2026 6:55 PM IST

    Prominent Muslim signatories warn that vested interests are exploiting the Holi killing of Tarun to incite communal violence ahead of Eid prayers in...

    BJP campaigns for West Bengal elections

    Bengal elections | BJP lists 111 faces more, includes star power, former Union minister

    19 March 2026 6:43 PM IST
    Kerala polls 2026 is here

    Will infighting end Congress’ Kerala story? | AI With Sanket

    19 March 2026 6:35 PM IST
    Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

    KIIFB Masala Bonds case: HC extends stay on ED proceedings against CM Vijayan, others

    19 March 2026 5:48 PM IST
    Why Vandyke, other mercenaries present a headache for India

    Six Ukrainians, an American, and a North East security nightmare for India

    19 March 2026 5:11 PM IST
    rain in Delhi

    North India cooldown: Snowfall, rain bring relief from early heatwave

    19 March 2026 4:38 PM IST
    Suvendu Adhikari

    Suvendu Adhikari kicks off BJP’s Bhabanipur campaign, 'will win by 25,000 votes margin'

    19 March 2026 4:20 PM IST
    Indore house fire

    MP CM Mohan Yadav orders expert probe into house fire that killed 8: 'Will take right steps'

    19 March 2026 4:16 PM IST
    RG Kar protest

    Bengal elections | RG Kar victim’s mother to contest? 'Got BJP offer long back'

    19 March 2026 3:43 PM IST
    BJP 2026 Assam elections gamble

    BJP's Assam gamble: Fresh faces, turncoats displace party heavyweights in 88-candidate list

    19 March 2026 3:24 PM IST
    Prateek Bordoloi

    Prateek Bordoloi withdraws from Assam poll race after father Pradyut joins BJP

    19 March 2026 3:22 PM IST
    Bihar Assembly polls, Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav

    Mahagathbandhan rift widens after RS poll debacle in Bihar

    19 March 2026 3:21 PM IST
    R Kannan Interview

    VV Swaminathan at 100: Tracing the legacy of a Dravidian movement pioneer

    19 March 2026 3:10 PM IST
    Avian flu confirmed in Keralas Alappuzha; nearly 6,000 birds to be culled

    Avian flu confirmed in Kerala's Alappuzha; nearly 6,000 birds to be culled

    19 March 2026 3:05 PM IST
    Election 2026: TN’s ₹50,000 cash limit triggers trade crisis, public outcry

    TN's traders, farmers, ordinary people bear brunt of election cash crackdown

    19 March 2026 3:02 PM IST
    Shashi Tharoor

    Shashi Tharoor rules out Kerala CM role, says UDF can win 85–100 seats

    19 March 2026 2:32 PM IST
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