New Delhi: Congress MP Manickam Tagore criticised the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Thursday, alleging that it seeks to "hijack" India's education system. Speaking to IANS, he expressed concerns over the National Education Policy (NEP), delimitation, and recent controversies surrounding Holi and Ramzan.

Kolkata: A social media post of a photo of a poster banning celebration with colours at Rabindranath Tagore’s residence, Shantiniketan, has given rise to a battle of words between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the backdrop of Holi.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on March 18 a plea seeking to debar from polls, candidates charged with serious offences.

Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi has been cautioned by a Mumbai court to exercise restraint during interviews as any “irresponsible” statement by a senior politician like him can spark riots.

A resolution brought by the ruling Trinamool Congress against Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari over his controversial remark on Muslim TMC MLAs was passed in the West Bengal assembly on Thursday.

With both Airtel and Jio announcing partnerships with Starlink, the Congress on Thursday alleged that these have been orchestrated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi "to buy goodwill" with US President Donald Trump through Starlink's owner Elon Musk.

The Tamil Nadu government has replaced the rupee symbol with a Tamil letter in promotional material for the 2025-26 state budget, set to be presented on Friday. The move comes amid the ruling DMK’s ongoing opposition to the Centre’s three-language formula under the National Education Policy, which it views as an attempt to impose Hindi.

The authorities at the Banke Bihari temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Vrindavan have rejected a proposal to ban dresses made by Muslim weavers for Lord Krishna. The temple administration clarified that there have been no changes to the selection process for the deity’s attire.