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Patna, March 7 – Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, on Saturday, dismissed the claims made by Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, an Independent Member of Parliament from Bihar's Purnea seat, regarding the alleged creation of a new Union Territory by merging districts of Bihar...

Patna, March 7 – Nishant Kumar, the son of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, has taken his first visible step towards active political involvement.On Saturday morning, he visited the residence of Sanjay Jha, the National Executive President of the Janata Dal (United), where he held an informal...

March 06, New Delhi: Donald Trump has suggested that Tehran is reaching out to the United States to negotiate a deal amidst ongoing military strikes.Speaking at an event at the White House, Trump said that Iranian officials were contacting Washington about negotiations. "They're calling...

New Delhi, March 6 – Senior BJP leader Dilip Ghosh welcomed the appointment of a new Governor for West Bengal on Friday, expressing hope that the state’s law and order situation would improve under the new leadership.His remarks came after Governor C.V. Ananda Bose resigned and Tamil Nadu...

Kolkata, March 5 In a dramatic development days before the schedule for the West Bengal assembly polls will be announced, Governor C V Ananda Bose resigned on Thursday evening, sending political ripples across the state, with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressing shock and hinting at...

Ranchi, March 5 Leader of the Opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly, Babulal Marandi, on Thursday said Nitish Kumar's tenure as Chief Minister of Bihar will be remembered as a golden chapter in the state's history.Kumar announced his decision to enter the Rajya Sabha earlier in the day...

Patna, March 5 – Soon after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced his decision to move to the Rajya Sabha, RJD leader Rohini Acharya criticised the JD(U) leader, saying that he is paying the price of "repeated betrayals" of his political allies.Speaking on the social media platform X...

Jammu, March 5 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed concern on Thursday over the reported sinking of an Iranian warship, stating that the vessel and its crew were guests of India for a multilateral naval exercise.This comes after a major escalation in West Asia following...

Guwahati, March 5 – Three suspended Congress MLAs joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Assam on Thursday, adding a new dimension to political developments in the state ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.The three legislators – Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha, Basant Das, and Sashikanta...

Bengaluru, March 4 – Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara alleged on Wednesday that southern states are facing financial discrimination, particularly in the allocation of GST shares and major infrastructure projects.Speaking to reporters here following Chief Minister Siddaramiah's...

March 01, New Delhi – EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas described the killing of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in US-Israeli strikes as a defining moment in the country's history.Writing on X, she said the future is uncertain, but suggested the event could pave the way for a...

Jammu, March 1 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah appealed for calm on Sunday amid widespread protests following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Protests erupted in various parts of Kashmir on Sunday against the killing of Khamenei in a US-Israeli...

New Delhi/Bhopal, February 28 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed important developments during a visit to New Delhi on Saturday, according to government officials.Photos from the Chief Minister's Office show that the two leaders...

February 28, New Delhi: Breaking news from the Middle East: Israel has launched attacks on Iran, with multiple explosions reported in Tehran.Witnesses have reported plumes of smoke rising after the blasts.The Israeli Defense Minister has declared a state of emergency across the country in...

Srinagar, February 22 Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah expressed concern on Sunday over the "continued delay" in restoring full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.In a statement, Abdullah said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir have waited patiently and placed their faith in democratic...

Lucknow, February 22 Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati chaired an all-India meeting of the party here on Sunday to review organizational strengthening, expansion of its social base, and key political developments across the country.The meeting, held at the BSP's central office on Mall Avenue...

Islamabad, February 21 Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that the recently announced "Imran Khan Release Force" by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi is unconstitutional and illegal, speculating that the

Guwahati, February 18 – Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is scheduled to arrive in Assam on Thursday as part of the party's preparations for the upcoming Assembly elections, a senior leader of the grand old party said on Wednesday.According to the leader, Priyanka will begin...

Srinagar, February 17 Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Meghwal said on Tuesday that the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir would be restored soon, prompting a quick response from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who said that he hoped the wait would not be too long.After attending a function...

Guwahati, February 16 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma made sharp comments on the internal situation of the Congress on Monday, claiming that a large section of its leaders were in contact with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the upcoming state Assembly elections, according...