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New Delhi, March 30 The BJP on Monday sought to distance itself from party MP Nishikant Dubey's remarks on Biju Patnaik, with senior leader Baijayant Jay Panda saying that the late leader was a towering figure and any criticism of his patriotism is "completely unacceptable".Dubey, in a...

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...

Mumbai, March 29 Maharashtra Congress leader Naseem Khan said on Sunday that he met Dr. Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, the representative of Iran's Supreme Leader in India, and expressed grief over the death of Ayatollah Khamenei, soldiers, and civilians in the West Asia conflict.In a statement...

Amaravati, March 29 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu extended greetings to all members of the TDP on the occasion of its 44th foundation day.The chief minister said the party has always upheld NTR Rama Rao's principle of providing food, shelter, and clothing to the poor...

The new government of Nepal has announced the formation of a committee to investigate the assets of political leaders and high-ranking officials who have held public office from 1990 to 2026. Led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, the government stated in a 100-point governance reform agenda...

Kathmandu, March 28 – The new government of Nepal announced on Saturday that it will establish a committee to investigate the assets of political leaders and high-ranking officials who have held public office from 1990 to 2026.The government, led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, said in a...

Gangtok, March 28 Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang met Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Saturday.The two leaders met in Siliguri, in northern West Bengal.Tamang said that during Acharya's tenure as the governor of Sikkim, he served as a guiding force and a guardian for both...

Jammu, March 28 – The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Saturday unanimously condemned the recent assassination attempt on National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, with several members demanding a judicial probe by a sitting High Court judge into the incident.Both the Treasury and opposition...

Palakkad (Kerala), March 27 Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi said on Friday that leaders like BJP members K Surendran and Sobha Surendran, who are contesting in the Kerala Assembly elections on April 9, are needed in the state legislature.Surendran is contesting from the Manjeshwar Assembly...

Srinagar, March 27 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah called on Friday for an end to the conflict in West Asia so that people around the world could live in peace."We are in a war situation. We all pray that God ends this war and peace prevails so that we all can live in...

Guwahati, March 25 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Assam on April 1, where he will address two major election rallies as part of the BJP’s campaign for the upcoming Assembly polls, party sources said on Wednesday.According to a senior BJP leader, PM Modi will first address...

Kolkata, March 24 – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin, who is currently on a two-day visit to West Bengal amidst the upcoming two-phase state assembly elections, delivered a clear message to the party's state unit on Tuesday, stating that the BJP was determined to achieve...

New Delhi, March 24 – Nitin Nabin, the national president of the BJP, is scheduled to arrive in West Bengal on Tuesday for a crucial two-day visit focused on strengthening the party's organizational machinery ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.This marks Nabin's first visit to the state...

Ferozepur/Khatkar Kalan, March 23 Reaffirming his government's commitment to honour the martyrs and build a "vibrant Punjab" rooted in their dreams and vision, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann invoked the legacy of the nation's greatest revolutionaries and questioned the "continued denial" of Bharat...

Ferozepur, March 23 Reaffirming his government's commitment to honoring the martyrs and building a "vibrant Punjab" rooted in their dreams and vision, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann invoked the legacy of the nation's greatest revolutionaries and questioned the "continued denial" of Bharat Ratna to...

Mathura, March 23 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat will inaugurate the Jeevan Deep Ashram in Vrindavan on Tuesday, an official of the ashram said.Mahamandaleshwar Yatindranand Giri, the head of the ashram, said he invited Bhagwat to inaugurate the facility."I was associated...

New Delhi, March 23 Rajya Sabha MP, Jaya Bachchan, raised strong objections to the growing VIP culture in the national capital on Monday, saying it disrupts the lives of ordinary citizens and also affects the dignity of elected representatives.Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, Jaya Bachchan...

Churachandpur (Manipur), March 22 A group of people attempted to storm the residence of the chairman of the Kuki Zo Council (KZC) in Churachandpur district, Manipur, on Sunday, but security forces thwarted the attempt by firing tear gas shells, officials said.The incident occurred a day after...

Imphal, March 21 Congress Legislature Party leader Keisham Meghachandra Singh on Saturday criticized the BJP-led government in Manipur over the law and order situation, calling it the "weakest government" to rule the state."We have no hope from the government. It is very unfortunate that there...

Dhaka, March 21 – While extending Eid greetings on Saturday, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman called on citizens to support his government's efforts in shaping a "desired Bangladesh," according to local media.Addressing journalists at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka, the Prime Minister also...