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Bhopal, April 3 Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti has been disqualified from the state legislative assembly following his conviction in a case involving the tampering of bank records to secure illegal interest payments, officials said on Friday.Following deliberations on the issue on...

Kolkata, April 2 – Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi campaigned in Rampurhat, West Bengal, on Thursday in support of BJP candidates, calling for a "change" in the state.He stated, "Anga has changed, Kalinga has changed, now Bengal will also change."On that day, four BJP candidates...

Kolkata, April 2 BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari filed his nomination for Bhabanipur in West Bengal on Thursday in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, turning the contest in Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's political stronghold into the centerpiece of the assembly elections.For the BJP...

Palakkad (Kerala), April 2 Ramesh Pisharody, the UDF candidate in Palakkad led by the Congress, was allegedly prevented from entering a BJP stronghold in the constituency, leading to widespread condemnation, including from Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.The incident occurred late on Wednesday...

Kaliabor (Assam), April 2 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday alleged that the Congress did nothing for the development of Assam during its 15-year rule in the state.Addressing an election rally here, he alleged that the Congress handed over the world-famous Kaziranga National Park to...

Agartala, April 2 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Thursday that the BJP is the only party capable of bringing development to the tribal areas of the northeastern state.Addressing an election rally for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections at...

New Delhi, April 2 Amid indications that the government may introduce a bill to increase seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies to implement reservation for women, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha that the House would meet again soon to...

Bokajan (Assam), April 2 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday released the party's manifesto for the Assam Assembly elections, with a focus on 11 sectors such as governance, identity, and healthcare.At an election rally here, Gandhi, Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi, and other senior...

Trichy (Tamil Nadu), April 2 TVK chief Vijay alleged a joint conspiracy and plot in the tragic stampede in Karur and also in the release of his final film 'Jananayagan,' and said that he too wanted justice in the Karur incident.The tragic stampede left 41 people dead and several injured at a...

Trichy, April 2 – Actor-turned-politician Vijay, leader of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), filed his nomination from the Trichy East constituency on Thursday, drawing massive crowds of supporters and causing brief moments of chaos.As Vijay's convoy made its way through the city, hundreds...

Kolkata, April 2 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday alleged that infiltration has reached such an extent that the very existence of West Bengal is at stake.Addressing an election rally here, he also accused the Mamata Banerjee regime of reducing West Bengal to a state of lawlessness due...

Kathmandu, April 1 The House of Representatives of Nepal will elect a new Speaker on Sunday, sources said on Wednesday.An all-party meeting held at the Singhadurbar secretariat on Wednesday decided to submit nominations for the Speaker candidates on April 3 and conduct the election on April 5...

Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu), April 1 AIADMK chief Edapadi K Palaniswami on Wednesday condemned DMK top leader and Chief Minister MK Stalin for calling him a 'Sanghi,' and rejected it as a defamatory reference targeting him.Addressing a mega election rally here, Palaniswami castigated Stalin for...

Tamulpur/Udalguri/Nalbari, April 1 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday that two women from the same family will be included in the 'Orunodoi' scheme in households with a larger number of members, relaxing the existing one-family-one-beneficiary norm.Addressing...

Ahmedabad, April 1 – The Aam Aadmi Party in Gujarat alleged on Wednesday that the Gujarat Police had detained its party president, Isudan Gadhvi, at the Khambhalia police station in the Devbhumi Dwarka district, where he had gone to meet party workers.AAP MLA from Visavadar, Gopal Italia, said...

New Delhi, April 1, Acting on the February 18 directive of Justice Purshushaindra Kumar Kaurav of the Delhi High Court, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) formed a four-member ad hoc committee to manage the affairs of the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI).Former Madhya Pradesh Minister of...

Kolkata, April 1 AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday alleged that the ruling TMC and other parties used Muslims for votes in Bengal, but did nothing for the community's development.Addressing a poll rally at Naowda in support of candidates of the AJUP, led by Humayun Kabir, Owaisi also...

Tiruchy, April 1 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched a strong attack on the opposition AIADMK on Wednesday, alleging that its leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) would “pledge” the state to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) if voted into power.Addressing a public meeting in Tiruchy...

Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi is on a visit to Assam for the election campaign for the upcoming Assembly polls, which are now just seven days away. He arrived in Dibrugarh around 9:00 pm last night.Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi arrived in Dibrugarh...

Shillong, March 31 The opposition Voice of the People Party announced Batskhem Myrboh as its candidate for the by-election to the Shillong Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday.The decision was made by the VPP's State Executive Committee, according to party leaders.The seat became vacant...