An opposition leader's impromptu remark concerning PM Modi is causing a political stir in India with the ruling party now planning a protest. Also, the prince of Liechtenstein is in Mumbai.
The Union Home Minister accused the Congress of resorting to ‘the politics of slander’, saying repeated electoral defeats had bred desperation and frustration in the party.
On suggestions that Mallikarjun Kharge himself should replace Siddaramaiah, the Congress president acknowledged that many leaders said it would be better if he became the chief minister.