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    Meghalaya Tribal Rights Under Scrutiny Amidst Garo Hills Unrest

    Today, the BJP condemned the alleged misuse and exploitation of the constitutional rights of tribal communities in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya, stating that these rights are protected under the Constitution. Speaking to the media in New Delhi, BJP MP Ravishankar Prasad alleged that the unrest in...
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    Demographic Concerns and Educational Rights: VHP's Parliamentary Push

    New Delhi, March 11 The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday alleged that Hindu students in some minority-run educational institutions are being prevented from wearing tilaks or putting tilaks and bindi, even though they make up to 95 per cent of the student population.It also sought a...
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    Punjab Minister Condemns MLA's Remarks Against Women

    Chandigarh, March 11 – Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema condemned Congress legislator Sukhpal Khaira on Wednesday for derogatory remarks he made on social media, demanding an immediate and unconditional apology.The minister also appealed to the Speaker of the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative...
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    Mamata Welcomes SC Order on Voter Appeals

    Kolkata, March 10 – West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee welcomed the Supreme Court order to set up Appellate Tribunals to hear voters' appeals on Tuesday, saying that a door closed by the Election Commission has now been opened.She described the order as a new ray of hope for people...
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    Supreme Court Orders Framework for Adverse Events After Covid Vaccination

    New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to formulate a no-fault compensation policy for those who suffered serious adverse events following Covid vaccination.The apex court said that the existing mechanism for monitoring adverse events following immunization shall...
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    MGNREGA Dues Dispute: Bengal Seeks Centre's Explanation

    New Delhi, March 10 Trinamool Congress MP Mohammed Nadimul Haque accused the Centre on Tuesday of giving "stepmotherly" treatment to West Bengal and sought reasons for withholding funds meant for various schemes.Participating in a discussion on the working of the rural development ministry in...
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    Digvijaya Singh Files Complaint on Narela Voter List

    Bhopal, March 9 Veteran Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh met Madhya Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Kumar Shrivastava on Monday and submitted a memorandum, alleging that thousands of fake names had been added to the voter list in the Narela Assembly constituency in...
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    Bengal Government Faces Criticism Over Santal Conference Venue

    Kolkata, March 7 – Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah also launched a sharp attack on the West Bengal government and the ruling Trinamool Congress on Saturday over the controversy surrounding the change of venue for the 9th International Santal Conference...
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    West Bengal Government Faces Criticism Over Protocol Failures

    New Delhi, March 7 The BJP on Saturday alleged that the TMC government in West Bengal has reached a "new low in its anarchic behavior" by "humiliating" President Droupadi Murmu and described it as an insult to the tribal society and the country's highest constitutional position.The party said...
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    West Bengal Election Roll Changes Spark Protests, Allegations of Disenfranchisement

    Kolkata, March 7 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that voter deletions in the post-SIR electoral rolls were aimed at dividing the state.Addressing a gathering during her demonstration against the alleged arbitrary deletions, Banerjee accused the BJP of depriving...
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    Bengal Voter Roll Controversy: Banerjee Returns to Streets, Sparking Political Firestorm

    Kolkata, March 6 In a dramatic return to street politics that defined her rise, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday launched a protest in central Kolkata against large-scale deletions in the state's voter rolls following the SIR exercise, escalating the TMC's confrontation with...
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    Reservation Dispute in MP Recruitment Exams Sparks Controversy

    Bhopal, March 6 – As the Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB), formerly known as 'Vyapam', is set to conduct exams for the recruitment of forest guards on April 7, the opposition Congress, on Friday, criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government for not "reserving" seats...
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    Anti-Conversion Legislation to Be Introduced in Maharashtra Budget Session

    Mumbai, March 5 – The Mahayuti government in Maharashtra approved the long-awaited anti-conversion Bill, titled the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026, during a Cabinet meeting on Thursday.The Bill will be introduced in the Maharashtra Legislature during the ongoing Budget Session...
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    Nepal Elections Take Place Amidst Economic Damage and Protests

    Kathmandu, March 5 – Nepal is set to hold parliamentary elections on Thursday, marking the first nationwide vote since the September uprising by the Gen Z group, which shook the Himalayan nation.Voters will elect 275 members to the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the federal...
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    Kashmiri Politicians Cite Iran Comments as Reason for Security Removal

    Srinagar, March 3 Lok Sabha MP and influential Shia leader Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi claimed on Tuesday that his security detail had been downgraded, and asserted that "such foolish acts" would not deter him from calling out "atrocities against people."The Srinagar MP said that he was not...
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    Representation Submitted: BJP Advocates for Sikkimese Rights in Electoral Roll Revision

    Gangtok, March 3 The BJP Sikkim unit submitted a representation to the Election Commission of India on Tuesday to protect the indigenous identity and constitutional rights of the Sikkimese people during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the Himalayan state.The...
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    Hina Khan Faces Criticism for Modi Support Amid Middle East Crisis

    Mumbai, March 2 Actress Hina Khan is responding to the online criticism she has received for supporting Prime Minister Modi during times of political and military crisis in the Middle East.On Monday, the actress posted a collage on Instagram featuring Prime Minister Modi alongside a child...
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    Arvind Kejriwal Addresses Public Meeting After Excise Case Verdict

    New Delhi, February 28 AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal will hold a public meeting at Jantar Mantar on Sunday, his first since he was discharged from the liquor policy case by a court.The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) had earlier on Saturday claimed that police was refusing permission for the...
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    Accountability and Transparency: Key to Strengthening Tripura's Democracy

    Agartala, February 27 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Friday that democracy thrives on transparency, responsibility, and accountability, emphasizing that elected representatives must remain accountable to the people and uphold the highest standards of public service.Addressing a...
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    Police Stand-Off in Himachal: CM Addresses Constitutional Concerns

    Shimla, February 27 Two days after a Delhi Police team was detained by the Himachal Pradesh Police near Shimla and booked for "kidnapping," Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu defended the state police's action on Friday, stating that the Constitution grants rights to every state, and Himachal...
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