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Jaipur, March 30 Days after senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot's remarks on keeping ministers' relatives away from power drew criticism, the former chief minister of Rajasthan clarified on Monday that he was asking them to distance themselves from government affairs, not politics.He said...

Jaipur, March 30 – Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot strongly responded to remarks made by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday, asserting that his son never resided at the official Chief Minister’s residence and lived independently in a rented house.Reacting to Sharma’s...

New Delhi, March 30 A group of paramilitary officers have petitioned Home Minister Amit Shah to reconsider the CAPF (General Administration) Bill, 2026, saying that it would reduce them to "second-class citizens" within the organization they have been serving.The officers argued that the Bill...

Kolkata, March 30 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) is likely to announce a second round of reshuffles in the lower levels of the bureaucratic and police administration structures in poll-bound West Bengal this week.An insider from the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West...

Latur, March 29 The Latur district administration has secured a place among the top five performing districts in Maharashtra under the General Administration Department's 150-day e-governance reform program, an official said on Sunday.In recognition of this achievement, Chief Minister Devendra...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 28 – The controversy surrounding the alleged use of the BJP's official seal on a circular issued by the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) concerning election procedures in the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency has intensified, with the party approaching the Election...

Kathmandu, March 27 Nepal's new Prime Minister, Balendra Shah, restructured the cabinet and merged various ministries on Friday to simplify government operations and improve coordination.Popularly known as 'Balen', Shah retained the portfolios of Defence and Industry, and Commerce, while the...

Patna, March 26 – In its ongoing crackdown on corruption, the Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) carried out a major operation in Nalanda, the district where Chief Minister Nitish Kumar resides, on Thursday, leading to the arrest of a Health Department official.The operation took place in...

Arjun Narasingha KC, the most senior member of the Nepalese House of Representatives, has taken the oath of office and secrecy. He was elected from the Nepali Congress party. President of Nepal, Ramchandra Paudel, administered the oath to him at an event held at the President's Office, Sheetal...

Kolkata, March 25 The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday ordered the immediate transfer of the District Election Officer (DEO) and District Magistrate of Purba Medinipur following complaints of irregularities in the deployment of election officials ahead of the West Bengal assembly...

New Delhi, March 25 The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a five-year extension of the Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration and Tracking (IVFRT) Scheme, committing Rs 1,800 crore to modernize and secure the country's immigration system through March 2031.The Cabinet, chaired by Prime...

New Delhi, March 25 As many as 1,300 posts of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and 505 belonging to the Indian Police Service (IPS) are vacant, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.Of the total of 6,877 sanctioned posts of the IAS, there are 5,577 officers in position, Union Minister...

Jaipur, March 24 – Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot released the second chapter of his series, "Intezaar Shastra" (The Science of Waiting), on Tuesday, further intensifying his criticism of the BJP government over delays in key public welfare initiatives.Raising concerns about the...

Bhopal, March 23 Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former MP, Jaibhan Singh Pawaiya, assumed the role of Chairman of the Madhya Pradesh State Finance Commission on Monday.Pawaiya told reporters that he planned to conduct field visits after understanding the Commission's working methods...

Prayagraj, March 23 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief over the tragic building collapse in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, and announced financial assistance for the victims affected by the incident.In a message posted on social media platform X by the Prime Minister's Office, Prime...

Patna, March 23 – Amid significant political developments in Bihar, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary has made a significant statement about Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, indicating that his influence in the state's governance will continue.Addressing a gathering during the 'Samriddhi...

Bhopal, March 21 – The Madhya Pradesh government announced on Saturday that it would soon begin implementing the ‘AI Mission’ within the governance system to make the administrative system more effective and ensure development within the state.The implementation will be carried out in multiple...

Kolkata, March 21 – The office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal has directed district magistrates (DMs), who also serve as district electoral officers (DEOs), and have been removed by the Election Commission of India (ECI), to immediately vacate their official bungalows for...

Satara, March 21 Following the BJP's victory as the president of the Satara Zilla Parishad (ZP) in Maharashtra, despite defeating the Shiv Sena-NCP combine without having a majority, the Shiv Sena criticized the BJP, accusing it of "murdering democracy" and warning of severe consequences in...

Dehradun, March 20 Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is set to expand his cabinet on Friday, officials said.The swearing-in ceremony for the new ministers will be held at the Lok Bhavan here at 10 am, the officials said.Currently, there are five vacant positions in the cabinet...