RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat has sparked a debate with his remarks on live-in relationships and the Babri Masjid replica controversy in West Bengal. Speaking at an event in Kolkata, Bhagwat stated that 'live-in relationships reflect that people are not ready to take responsibility' and emphasized that 'marriage is not just a means of physical satisfaction'. He asserted that the family is the 'core unit' of society where 'Desh Ki bachat' (nation's savings) resides. Addressing the Babri Masjid replica row involving suspended TMC leader Humayun Kabir, Bhagwat termed it a 'political conspiracy' to reignite old disputes.
In an exclusive interview with India Today, legal expert Harish Salve discussed the constitutional crisis in West Bengal following Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's refusal to resign despite losing her seat and the decisive mandate against her party.
An India Today ground report from Tehran details the ongoing conflict, its impact on the city's infrastructure and how Iranians have gathered at Enghelab Square to demonstrate solidarity and unity amid war.
The Congress state unit in Tamil Nadu held an online meeting and decided to extend support to TVK. Congress is seeking a power-sharing agreement and is likely to demand two cabinet portfolios, along with a few board and corporation chairman posts, and other government roles such as trust members and directors.
Watch as India Today's Geeta Mohan brings this exclusive ground report from Iran's fourteenth-century Golestan Palace, which was damaged during the US-Israel airstrikes on Tehran.
