Ahead of Chhath 2026, Delhi govt to launch first recreational cruise service today
The state government will launch ‘Namo Yamuna River Safari’ today ahead of Chhath Puja. Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra said the cruise vessel was ready for the flag-off ceremony at Sonia Vihar.
Sonia Gandhi reveals why she kept her Italian passport: ‘It was part of me’
In her memoir, ‘Belonging: A Journey of Love’, Gandhi said that the passport allowed her to visit her parents without filling many forms. However, her visits to Italy decreased over time, and she couldn’t relate to the life there anymore.
Sonia Gandhi memoir row: Why BJP calls ‘Belonging’ a whitewashing of Emergency, Congress’s past
Sonia Gandhi’s memoir ‘Belonging: A Journey of Love’ has triggered a BJP-Congress row. Here’s what she wrote about the Emergency and why BJP leader C R Kesavan criticised the book.
Tragedy at Tata-run iPhone factory in Tamil Nadu: Three workers die
Three contract workers died while carrying out maintenance inside a wastewater treatment tank at Tata Electronics’ factory near Hosur, with officials suspecting that they inhaled toxic gas.
E20 Controversy: How much ethanol did E20 petrol contain? Bharat Petroleum adds fuel to fire
BPCL’s deleted Mysuru tweet has intensified the E20 petrol controversy. Here’s what Karnataka’s 31.2% ethanol claim means, how the Centre responded and whether excessive blending affects mileage.
Sonia Gandhi memoir row: Congress cites Vajpayee, Advani’s regret over Babri demolition to hit back at BJP
Sonia Gandhi memoir row: Congress cites Vajpayee, Advani’s regret over Babri demolition to hit back at BJP
Pranab Mukherjee wanted to become PM? Sonia Gandhi recalls a surprising 2010 conversation
Sonia Gandhi’s memoir is trending for many topics, and one such revelation is her account of Pranab Mukherjee’s wish to become Prime Minister. Know more about it.
ECI flags ‘sensitive’ objection over Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) registration, awaits Punjab CEO report
The Election Commission told Delhi HC that registration of Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De), led by Amritpal Singh, remains pending over a sensitive objection and an awaited Punjab CEO report.
Before Rahul Gandhi, Sonia-Rajiv lost their first child: Memoir reveals heartbreaking tragedy, cruel newspaper remark
Rahul Gandhi was not the first-born child of Sonia Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi. Sonia, in her autobiography, ‘Belonging: A Journey of Love ‘, recounted the pain and agony of losing her first child, a baby boy. Details here.
Cornyn meets with Sen-elect Talarico, describes him as ‘basically … a good person’
Outgoing Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, has said that he met with Democratic Sen.-elect James Talarico in Washington, D.C., on Monday after previously meeting with him on Friday in Texas. “Good meeting with Senator-elect @jamestalarico today as he prepares to serve Texans in the U.S. Senate next Congress,” Cornyn said in a post on X which features a photo of the two men shaking hands. Talarico also shared the photo in a post on X and commented on their meeting. TRUMP’S GAMBLE ON KEN PAXTON BACKFIRES AS DEMOCRAT PULLS OFF HISTORIC TEXAS SENATE UPSET “I just met with Senator John Cornyn. He has served our state honorably, and I’m grateful for his advice and guidance. Now is the time for us to come together — Democrats and Republicans — to deliver for Texas,” Talarico wrote. Cornyn said that he thinks Talarico is “basically … a good person,” telling reporter Nicholas Ballasy on Monday that he “enjoyed meeting with” Talarico “last Friday in Austin and again this morning here in D.C.” JAMES TALARICO BLAMES RISE IN GOP ‘EXTREMISM’ FOR PROMPTING HIS ‘GOD IS NON-BINARY,’ SIX SEXES REMARKS Talarico defeated Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Lone Star State’s 2026 U.S. Senate contest, becoming the first Democrat to win a Lone Star State U.S. Senate race in more than three decades. And the race was not even close — Talarico earned about 55% of the vote, while Paxton earned only about 43%, according to unofficial results. AMERICA SAW THE BLUE WAVE COMING — BUT DRASTICALLY UNDERESTIMATED THE EXTENT OF THE DEM TSUNAMI Cornyn, who has served in the upper congressional chamber since late 2002, lost the Texas Republican U.S. Senate primary runoff this year to Paxton, who was backed by President Donald Trump.