May 12, 2026

India

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Bihar polls: Friendly fights or frayed ties? Mahagathbandhan’s unity faces reality check | India News

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Tejashwi Yadav and Rahul Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: The opposition Mahagathbandhan in Bihar is showing visible signs of internal tensions ahead of the 2025 assembly elections. The coalition, comprising the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Congress, and Left parties, has struggled to finalise seat-sharing arrangements, resulting in overlapping nominations, last-minute withdrawals, and what leaders describe…

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Donald Trump tariffs: US 40% trans-shipment levy intended for China could end up hitting Asean supply chains including India; Moody’s flags risks

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File photo (Picture credit: AP) The 40 per cent trans-shipment tariff recently announced by the United States is expected to create significant compliance challenges for companies in India and the ASEAN region, particularly in sectors such as machinery, electrical equipment and semiconductors, Moody’s Ratings said on Tuesday.In July, US President Donald Trump imposed the tariff…

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Bihar elections: Mahua to Raghopur — top 5 high-profile constituencies to watch out for | India News

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Tejashwi Yadav files his nomination from the Raghopur assembly constituency. (ANI photo) Bihar Assembly elections 2025 will be held in two phases — on November 6 and November 11 — setting the stage for a high-stakes contest between the RJD-Congress-led Mahagathbandhan and the BJP-JD(U)-led NDA.From Tejashwi Yadav’s family bastions to seats marked by “friendly fights”…

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Festive cheer: India records historic Rs 5.4 lakh crore Diwali trade; services add Rs 65,000 crore boost

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India’s retail sector witnessed its highest-ever festive season sales this year, with Diwali trade reaching an unprecedented Rs 5.40 lakh crore in goods and Rs 65,000 crore in services, as per a nationwide survey by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT). The figures reflect a 25 per cent rise from 2024’s Rs 4.25 lakh…

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Watch: UP man abuses, forces car driver to kneel and apologise over parking dispute; Congress links him to BJP | India News

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Screenshot from viral video (Courtesy: Congress) NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday shared a video showing a man, allegedly UP BJP leader Vikul Chaprana, abusing another man and forcing him to kneel and apologise.Calling it the “true face” of the BJP, which governs Uttar Pradesh, the Congress demanded the immediate arrest of the individual involved.“Watch…

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Bihar polls: Why AIMIM has fielded non-Muslim candidates; Owaisi’s move explained in 3 points | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has unveiled its first list of 25 candidates for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, a slate that includes two non-Muslim names.While AIMIM is primarily perceived as a Muslim-centric party, it has previously nominated Dalit, OBC, and Hindu candidates in Telangana, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh, a…

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‘Gazab aadmi hai’: Nitish Kumar’s awkward garland moment goes viral; Tejashwi renews ‘health’ attack | India News

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NEW DELHI: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav once again questioned chief minister Nitish Kumar’s health and fitness to continue leading the state, sharing a video of him from a recent rally.Posting the clip on X, Tejashwi wrote, “If the chief minister is healthy, then why is he acting like this while reading a written speech?”The footage…

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Rare earths are new assets: India to become credible alternative in critical mineral game; here’s how

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Rare earth elements or REEs have made their way as the new strategic assets, emerging as the ‘new oil’ of the 21st century, as countries race towards cleaner energy. REEs are a set of 17 metals vital for their use in a range of devices like electric vehicles, wind turbines, smartphones and defense systems.“Invisible to…

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Riding high: Lokpal floats tender for 7 luxury BMWs; request sparks outrage online | India News

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India’s top ombudsman, the Lokpal, has stirred controversy by issuing a tender for BMWs, ironically inviting suspicions of the very corruption the body was created to prevent.On 16 October, the anti-corruption authority issued a tender stating that “The Lokpal of India invites open tender enquiries on a PAC basis through an online two-bid system (Technical…

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