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Kolkata, March 10 Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee said that the Supreme Court's intervention in the SIR exercise was a "victory for democracy and the people of Bengal", while launching a sharp attack on the Election Commission and the BJP over the alleged deletion...

Indore, March 10 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav accused top Congress leaders on Tuesday of not having visited the Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya yet, saying they were ashamed to do so.Yadav was addressing a workshop on "Vaktrutva" (oratory) in Indore as part of the Bharatiya Janata...

Kolkata, March 10 TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee said on Tuesday that the Supreme Court's intervention in the SIR exercise was a "victory for democracy and the people of Bengal", while launching a sharp attack on the Election Commission and the BJP over the alleged deletion of...

Kochi, March 10 – The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition alleging that the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) had unlawfully used personal data of government employees and citizens to send bulk WhatsApp messages highlighting the achievements of the state government ahead of the 2026...

Bhubaneswar, March 9 No candidate withdrew from the race for the Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha on the last day for withdrawing nominations on Monday, leaving five nominees in the fray for four seats, and setting the stage for a contest after a gap of 12 years, officials said.The candidates...

Patna, March 9 – A day after joining the Janata Dal (United) (JDU), Nishant Kumar, son of Nitish Kumar, visited his mother’s memorial on Monday to pay his respects and seek her blessings.During the visit, Nishant offered floral tributes and became emotional when speaking to the media.He said...

New Delhi, March 9 Ahead of the Assam assembly elections, former Asom Gana Parishad leader Jayanta Khaund joined the Congress on Monday, with Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi praising his entry into the party.Days after resigning from the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), Khaund joined the Congress...

Kolkata, March 9 – Following the lead of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, North Bengal Development Minister Udayan Guha began a hunger strike in Dinhata on Monday to protest what he described as the arbitrary removal of names from the electoral rolls of West Bengal following the Special Intensive...

Pune, March 9 Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray launched a membership drive on Monday to mark the party's 20th foundation day, urging supporters to work towards expanding the party's reach at the grassroots level.Addressing party workers during an event at Raigad Fort...

Kolkata, March 9 Alleging that the BJP and "its agencies" were distributing leaflets at the site of her protest in Kolkata, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday directed TMC workers to apprehend them and hand them over to the police.Banerjee, who has been staging the protest at Dharmatala...

Trichy (Tamil Nadu), March 9 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin will launch the DMK's election campaign at the party's 12th state conference, starting from Siruganur on the Trichy-Chennai national highway here on Monday.The conference theme is "Let Stalin continue, let Tamil Nadu win"...

Kathmandu, March 6 Balendra Shah 'Balen', the rapper-turned-politician who won Kathmandu's 2022 mayoral elections as an independent, has become the face of a generational shift, symbolizing a break from Nepal's traditional parties.Popular as 'Balen', the prime ministerial candidate of the...

Lucknow, March 7 Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday that the party would file an FIR against a song that he alleged was launched to defame it.Addressing a press conference at the party's state headquarters here, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister accused the BJP...

Kathmandu, March 6 – If the trends are any indication, Nepal is set for a Prime Minister from the Millennial generation, who will take office riding on the wave of popularity among Gen Z. Balendra Shah does not reflect the image of a typical politician; rather, he is like a musician and social...

Kathmandu, March 4 Hundreds of thousands of Nepalese voters will cast their ballots on Thursday in the crucial general elections, the first since a violent protest led by young people ousted the K.P. Sharma Oli-led government last year.More than 18.9 million eligible Nepalese voters will...

Kolkata, March 4 As the West Bengal assembly elections approach, an unlikely political alignment is taking shape, with the ruling TMC, the opposition CPI(M) and Congress raising similar concerns about the post-electoral roll revision process.The key issue is the Election Commission's roll...

On Wednesday, Vijay, the leader of the Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), made an emotional appeal to party members during an executive meeting and campaign program held in Chengipatti, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.Addressing the TVK executives and campaign volunteers, Vijay urged supporters to...

New Delhi, March 4 The BJP alleged on Wednesday that some sections in the opposition are running a "misinformation campaign" to create panic through claims of fuel shortages and price spikes amid a "war-like situation" in West Asia, and urged people not to be swayed by it.The ruling party...

Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu), March 4 Actor-politician Vijay is scheduled to address his TVK functionaries from eight assembly constituencies at Ayyasamipatti in the Thanjavur district on Wednesday.The meeting is scheduled to take place in an open area covering ten acres of land at Ayyasamipatti...

Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu), March 4 Actor-politician Vijay is scheduled to address his TVK functionaries from eight assembly constituencies at Ayyasamipatti in Thanjavur district on Wednesday.The meeting is scheduled to take place in an open area covering ten acres of land at Ayyasamipatti near...