Despite intermittent rain, voters turned up in good numbers for polling in the elections to the 135-year-old Karnatak Vidyavardhak Sangha in Dharwad on Sunday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Polling in the elections to the 135-year-old Karnatak Vidyavardhak Sangha, a representative body of Kannada and Kannadigas, for electing new office-bearers for the period 2025-28, which … Read more
Last Updated:May 13, 2025, 19:57 IST The Congress failed to secure even a single ZP seat in the 16 constituencies under the Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency, a region considered the stronghold of the Gogoi family For Gaurav Gogoi, this is a defining moment. (PTI File) The Assam Panchayat elections delivered a resounding verdict — the … Read more
Six weeks ago, a van piled high with flowers pulled up at the International Criminal Court’s detention center in The Hague. The court also received deliveries of birthday cards. Lots and lots of them. They were all for the newest inmate, Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, who turned 80 on March 28. … Read more
When Gov. Kathy Hochul first took office in 2021, she was a relative unknown. Few New Yorkers knew how to pronounce her name, let alone what Ms. Hochul, Andrew M. Cuomo’s seldom-seen lieutenant governor, stood for. Since then, she has honed an executive style that is equal parts practical and protective. And while many elements … Read more