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Delhi BJP Labels Kejriwal’s Religious Events Political TheaterPolitics

Delhi BJP Labels Kejriwal’s Religious Events Political Theater

Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra has dismissed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s recent participation in religious rituals as a calculated performance. The confrontation centers on the Aam Aadmi Party’s public organizing of a 'Sundarkand Path' event, which opposition leaders are now framing as a cynical attempt to court voters.

July 12, 2026
Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71Politics

Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71

A defining figure in American foreign policy for over two decades, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has died at 71. His office confirmed the South Carolina Republican passed away early Sunday following a cardiac emergency at his home, cutting short a career marked by hawkish defense stances and shifting political allegiances.

July 12, 2026
Kashmir Leadership Clashes Over Alleged MLA Bribery PlotPolitics

Kashmir Leadership Clashes Over Alleged MLA Bribery Plot

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah faces intense pushback after accusing the BJP of attempting to buy local legislators to secure a power grab. The claim, centered on promises of ministerial seats and statehood restoration, has ignited a bitter confrontation between the ruling National Conference and the opposition.

July 12, 2026
Parliament Braces for Volatile Monsoon Session Amid Political StrifePolitics

Parliament Braces for Volatile Monsoon Session Amid Political Strife

Tensions are set to boil over in the upcoming Monsoon Session as the government convenes an all-party meeting on July 19. With a packed legislative agenda and a fractured opposition reeling from internal defections, the floor of Parliament promises a volatile confrontation over systemic accountability and national security.

July 12, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Blocked as U.S.-Iran Hostilities IgnitePolitics

Strait of Hormuz Blocked as U.S.-Iran Hostilities Ignite

The Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global energy transit, sits shuttered today after a violent exchange of missile and drone fire between U.S. and Iranian forces. The escalation marks a definitive collapse of the ceasefire established in February, transforming localized friction into a direct, high-stakes military standoff.

July 12, 2026
Lindsey Graham, Influential South Carolina Senator, Dies at 71Politics

Lindsey Graham, Influential South Carolina Senator, Dies at 71

Senator Lindsey Graham, a central figure in American conservative politics known for his shifting alliance with Donald Trump and his hawkish stance on international defense, has died at age 71. His office confirmed the passing on Sunday following what was described as a brief and sudden illness at his Capitol Hill residence.

July 12, 2026
U.S. and Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of Hormuz EscalationPolitics

U.S. and Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of Hormuz Escalation

The strategic waters of the Strait of Hormuz have become a theater of open hostility, as U.S. and Iranian forces traded missile and drone strikes throughout the weekend. The flare-up, triggered by attacks on commercial shipping and American facilities, has choked key energy routes and sent global oil prices surging.

July 12, 2026
Sambit Patra Details Modi's Indo-Pacific Diplomatic PushPolitics

Sambit Patra Details Modi's Indo-Pacific Diplomatic Push

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra on Sunday framed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent tour of Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, and Seychelles as a calculated geopolitical pivot. Under the banner of 'Das Kadam, Das Ka Dam,' the government is positioning these diplomatic engagements as the cornerstone of India’s expanding influence in the Indo-Pacific region.

July 12, 2026
Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71Politics

Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71

A cardiac arrest claimed the life of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham at his Capitol Hill residence Saturday night. The 71-year-old lawmaker, a fixture in American foreign policy and a pivotal figure in Republican politics, died following a brief illness, according to a statement released by his office.

July 12, 2026
Opposition Alleges BJP Bribery Attempts in Jammu and KashmirPolitics

Opposition Alleges BJP Bribery Attempts in Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of attempting to flip a National Conference legislator by dangling a ministerial post and a substantial cash payout. The claim, which echoes broader opposition grievances, signals a deepening rift over the region's political integrity.

July 12, 2026
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani: The Architect of Modern QatarPolitics

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani: The Architect of Modern Qatar

A quiet shift in the Gulf’s power structure follows the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani at 74, the transformative figure who steered Qatar from a modest state into a global energy heavyweight and an audacious player on the world’s most volatile diplomatic stages.

July 12, 2026
BJP Challenges Congress Supremacy in Telangana for 2029Politics

BJP Challenges Congress Supremacy in Telangana for 2029

The political landscape in Telangana is bracing for a fierce confrontation as BJP legislator Katipally Venkata Ramana Reddy dismissed Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s projection of a 117-seat Congress sweep in the 2029 Assembly elections, asserting instead that the state is shifting toward a decisive victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party.

July 12, 2026
Israeli Leadership Remembers Senator Lindsey GrahamPolitics

Israeli Leadership Remembers Senator Lindsey Graham

The death of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham triggered an immediate wave of mourning across Israel, where political figures viewed the longtime lawmaker as a definitive pillar of the bilateral relationship. His passing leaves a distinct void in the ranks of American officials who championed the nation’s security interests on the global stage.

July 12, 2026
Lindsey Graham, Influential South Carolina Senator, Dies at 71Politics

Lindsey Graham, Influential South Carolina Senator, Dies at 71

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, a central figure in American foreign policy and a political chameleon who evolved from a sharp critic of Donald Trump into one of his most visible allies, has died at age 71 following a sudden illness, according to his office.

July 12, 2026
Harish Rao Escalates Rhetoric Against CM Revanth Reddy Over KaleshwaramPolitics

Harish Rao Escalates Rhetoric Against CM Revanth Reddy Over Kaleshwaram

Comparing Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s recent remarks to the psyche of a murder suspect, BRS leader Harish Rao has launched a blistering attack on the state’s leadership. The confrontation centers on the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project, marking a volatile shift in the ongoing debate over water management and political accountability.

July 12, 2026
Congress Accuses BJP of Buying Allegiance in Jammu and KashmirPolitics

Congress Accuses BJP of Buying Allegiance in Jammu and Kashmir

A political firestorm has erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after Chief Minister Omar Abdullah alleged that the BJP attempted to bribe a National Conference legislator with up to 30 crore rupees and a cabinet post, sparking accusations that the ruling party is systematically dismantling democratic norms across India.

July 12, 2026
Ukrainian Drone Units Claim Massive Strike on Russian Naval FleetPolitics

Ukrainian Drone Units Claim Massive Strike on Russian Naval Fleet

Commander Robert Brovdi reports that Ukrainian drone forces disabled 14 Russian vessels in a single Sunday operation, part of an accelerated campaign that allegedly crippled 90 maritime targets over the past week. While these figures suggest a significant escalation in naval warfare, international observers remain unable to verify the tactical outcome.

July 12, 2026
Donald Trump Mourns the Death of Senator Lindsey GrahamPolitics

Donald Trump Mourns the Death of Senator Lindsey Graham

Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Sunday to offer a somber tribute following the death of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham. The former president reflected on their professional history, framing the senator’s passing as a significant void for the nation and a deeply personal loss for those who worked alongside him.

July 12, 2026
Lindsey Graham, Influential Republican Senator, Dies at 71Politics

Lindsey Graham, Influential Republican Senator, Dies at 71

Emergency responders were called to a Capitol Hill residence on Saturday night, where Senator Lindsey Graham suffered a fatal cardiac arrest. His office confirmed the 71-year-old Republican passed away following a brief and sudden illness, marking the end of a career defined by shifting political alliances and hawkish defense priorities.

July 12, 2026
Israeli Officials Honor Legacy of Senator Lindsey GrahamPolitics

Israeli Officials Honor Legacy of Senator Lindsey Graham

A chorus of Israeli leadership paid tribute to the late U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham this Sunday, mourning the loss of a figure they characterized as a bedrock ally. President Isaac Herzog, Defense Minister Israel Katz, and Foreign Minister Gideon Saar led the expressions of grief following the news of his death.

July 12, 2026
U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes as Gulf Tensions Boil OverPolitics

U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes as Gulf Tensions Boil Over

The fragile peace in the Persian Gulf fractured on Sunday as U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged missile and drone fire. President Donald Trump responded to the renewed hostilities by formally abandoning the previous ceasefire, signaling a dangerous turn in a standoff that has paralyzed one of the world's most critical shipping lanes.

July 12, 2026
Lindsey Graham, Longtime South Carolina Senator, Dies at 71Politics

Lindsey Graham, Longtime South Carolina Senator, Dies at 71

The political landscape shifted abruptly Sunday following news that U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham died Saturday evening after a brief, unexpected illness. A fixture of South Carolina politics for three decades, the 71-year-old Republican leaves behind a complex legacy defined by his evolution from a vocal Trump critic to a steadfast ally.

July 12, 2026
Annamalai Launches 'We the Leaders' With Anti-Drug CampaignPolitics

Annamalai Launches 'We the Leaders' With Anti-Drug Campaign

In the streets of Pollachi, K Annamalai has signaled a definitive shift in his political trajectory. By hosting the 'Drug-Free Pollachi Awareness Conference' on Sunday, the former Tamil Nadu BJP president introduced his new organization, 'We the Leaders,' bypassing traditional party structures to engage directly with the public.

July 12, 2026
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71Politics

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71

South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham died Saturday evening at 71 following a brief illness. His communications office confirmed the passing of the long-serving lawmaker, ending a career defined by decades of influence within the Senate and a consistent, high-profile presence in national foreign and domestic policy debates.

July 12, 2026
India and New Zealand Elevate Ties to Strategic PartnershipPolitics

India and New Zealand Elevate Ties to Strategic Partnership

After a four-decade hiatus in high-level diplomacy, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi have officially elevated the relationship between their nations to a strategic partnership. The shift signals a concerted move to deepen cooperation across defense, trade, and maritime security in the Indo-Pacific region.

July 12, 2026
Political Tensions Flare Over West Bengal Shaheed DiwasPolitics

Political Tensions Flare Over West Bengal Shaheed Diwas

Thirteen lives lost in a 1993 police firing have become the center of a bitter struggle for historical ownership in West Bengal. As the Trinamool Congress prepares for its annual July 21 observance, opposition leaders are accusing the ruling party of hijacking a commemoration that originally belonged to the Congress movement.

July 12, 2026
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Architect of Modern Qatar, Dies at 74Politics

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Architect of Modern Qatar, Dies at 74

The Amiri Diwan confirmed the passing of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani on Sunday morning, marking the end of an era for the Gulf state. The former emir, who steered Qatar from a traditional society into a global diplomatic and energy powerhouse, was 74 years old at the time of his death.

July 12, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Blockade Triggers Direct U.S.-Iran CombatPolitics

Strait of Hormuz Blockade Triggers Direct U.S.-Iran Combat

The Strait of Hormuz is effectively shuttered, forcing the U.S. military to launch a wave of strikes against Iranian targets. This rapid escalation follows an Iranian attack on a U.S.-aligned container ship, shattering the existing ceasefire and igniting a series of retaliatory explosions across the Persian Gulf region.

July 12, 2026
IRGC Targets U.S. Naval Logistics in Omani PortPolitics

IRGC Targets U.S. Naval Logistics in Omani Port

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched a strike on Sunday against U.S. aircraft carrier support and refueling infrastructure in Duqm, Oman. Tehran framed the operation as the third stage of its retaliation for what it characterizes as ongoing American military aggression throughout the Middle East region.

July 12, 2026
Telangana Shifts Focus to Kaleshwaram Project RemediationPolitics

Telangana Shifts Focus to Kaleshwaram Project Remediation

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has launched a formal push to rehabilitate the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project, casting the effort as a direct challenge to the alleged systemic corruption of the previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi administration while calling for an end to political obstructionism regarding the state's water infrastructure.

July 12, 2026