Chinese Whispers

Locket Chatterjee could be among the CM faces of BJP for Bengal polls

Chatterjee, whose new appointment is being seen as a promotion of sorts, is seen as one of the leaders in Bengal who has been seen taking on the TMC-ruled Bengal government fiercely

Closed in lockdown, two clubs and a centre trying to solve internal issues

All three watering holes are, however, trying to put internal matters in order

Jail is safer than bail: Amid pandemic, murder accused denied relief

Bombay High Court refused to grant bail to the accused, saying it could not put him at the risk of contracting coronavirus

Sugar-coated warning: Coronavirus-shaped 'sandesh' in Kolkata for awareness

By blending one of Bengal's most savoured sweetmeat with the name of the pandemic, the owners aim to lift 'the spirits of the people'

PM Modi addresses party workers virtually on BJP's 40th foundation day

While Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed party workers through video-conference, others like BJP chief J P Nadda unfurled the party flag at their residence

Coronavirus: Now, Bhopal cops have a song about challenges and solutions

Now the department is ferrying local DJs from colony to colony who play the song and follow it up with a short message

Gambhir expresses displeasure over Dhoni getting unfairly limelight for WC

An irked Gambhir has been complaining that Dhoni unfairly hogged the limelight, sidelining the contribution of others

Newborn named 'Lockdown' to show support for PM's appeal to stay indoors

The child was born on Monday, almost a week into the lockdown in the country

Crackdown in lockdown: Mamata pulls up officials over covid-19 preparations

Previously, Banerjee had conducted surprise visits to marketplaces to enforce the lockdown, catching unprepared violators off guard

Rise of KCR's daughter in state makes ministers nervous about their future

K Chandrashekar Rao announced that his daughter Kalvakuntla Kavitha would become a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC), Telangana's Upper House

Politics in time of pandemic: Gehlot smells a rat after EC defers RS polls

The Congress is worried that some of its legislators in Gujarat might vote for the BJP candidates

Yediyurappa sure of surviving as Karnataka CM, Congress mocks him

While this has also led to disgruntlement among some party seniors and loyals, the Opposition has been relentless in its criticism

MPs across party lines demand end to Parliament session over Covid-19

Only MPs, staff and journalists are allowed to enter the Parliament from Monday.

Who will succeed Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik amid Delhi violence?

While that had prompted some speculation about another extension for Patnaik, the Delhi riots and the apparent failure of the police to contain them have virtually removed that possibility.

Introspection time in Cong: Leaders seek probe into mismanagement charges

The leaders also resisted suggestions that former chief minister Sheila Dikshit's photographs be put on the hoardings and advertisements

Chaos continues in UP Assembly as MLAs protest over vegetable price hike

Some MLAs even lugged LPG cylinders on their back to protest the hike in their prices announced earlier this week

Parliament to organise 2-day awareness session for MPs on internet security

The government has until now stonewalled queries from MPs on the alleged snooping incident on Whatsapp, but has been forced to conduct such sessions

Will resolve India's joblessness, but not his or her party's: PM Modi

When Gandhi questioned Modi about unemployment, the prime minister said he was waiting for the Congress leader's reaction, but it took him 30-40 minutes

Peacocks, monkeys create a menace for crops in Goa; admin takes steps

In a written response tabled in the Assembly, Sawant also put down the steps taken by the administration to mitigate the damage

Is Shivraj Singh Chouhan losing his relevance in Madhya Pradesh politics

A closed-door meeting was held recently between Rakesh Singh, Union minister Narendra Singh Tomar and state organisational general secretary Suhas Bhagat