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Lucknow, March 21 Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with enthusiasm and religious fervor across Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, with devotees offering prayers at Eidgahs and mosques. Devotees in some places wore black armbands as a mark of protest against the conflict in West Asia.In Lucknow, the main...

Lucknow, March 21 Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with enthusiasm and religious fervor across Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, with devotees offering prayers at Eidgahs and mosques.In Lucknow, the main congregation was held at the Aishbagh Eidgah, where a large number of worshippers offered namaz under...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 21 Union Minister Suresh Gopi has called for a stronger presence of the NDA in the Kerala Assembly, saying the coalition should have at least 25-30 MLAs after the April 9 Assembly polls.He alleged that both the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the opposition...

Hyderabad, March 21 Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with traditional enthusiasm and devotion across Telangana on Saturday, with worshippers offering special prayers at mosques and Eidgahs.AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi offered prayers at the Eidgah ground here, while several other political...

Alappuzha (Kerala), March 21 – A new political controversy has erupted in Kerala after an independent candidate from Ambalappuzha, backed by the UDF (Congress-led coalition), and former CPI(M) leader G. Sudhakaran publicly contradicted Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over claims of outreach...

New Delhi, March 21 The damage being inflicted on the combatants, the neighborhood, and the wider region, including to India, due to the West Asia conflict has "crossed all acceptable limits" and it must be stopped, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said.Interacting with reporters on the...

Kochi, March 20 Eid al-Fitr was celebrated across Kerala on Friday with religious fervor and community gatherings.Known locally as Cheriya Perunnal, special prayers were held in mosques, while Eidgahs were organized in cities including Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kozhikode, and Malappuram.A...

New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, March 19 – With just three days left for filing nominations for the April 9 Assembly polls, the Congress on Thursday night unveiled its final list of candidates, covering 37 constituencies and bringing to a close four days of intense negotiations, debates, and...

New Delhi, March 18 The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday bid farewell to 59 of its retiring members, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging them to remain active in the service of the nation and its people while noting that there is no full stop in politics.The Prime Minister lauded the contribution...

New Delhi, March 18 Members of the Rajya Sabha bid farewell to retiring colleagues on Wednesday, highlighting cross-party camaraderie and expressing confidence that they would continue to serve public life, while several leaders underlined the importance of dialogue and democratic values...

New Delhi, March 18 – Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh, who is set to retire from the House, expressed his gratitude to all members on Wednesday for their cooperation, contributions, and the respect extended to him during his tenure.Harivansh Narayan Singh is scheduled to...

New Delhi, March 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to the 59 Rajya Sabha members retiring between April and July, calling Parliament "an open university" and urging outgoing legislators to continue contributing to national life.Addressing the Upper House on the occasion of the...

New Delhi, March 18 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday bid farewell to Members of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha who are set to retire upon the completion of their terms, acknowledging their contribution to parliamentary proceedings and public life.The proceedings in the Upper House...

New Delhi, March 17 Samajwadi Party MP Javed Ali Khan on Tuesday strongly advocated for holding student union elections in all educational institutions, currently limited to only a few universities, arguing that prominent leaders have emerged from student politics.Raising the issue during the...

Panaji, March 17 Goa Governor P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, and other senior leaders paid tribute to former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on the occasion of his death anniversary.Several leaders gathered at Parrikar's memorial at Miramar Beach, where he was...

Patna, March 16 – Union Minister Chirag Paswan hosted an Iftar gathering in Patna on Monday, attended by Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar.The event was organized at the state headquarters of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas).Several prominent leaders attended the gathering...

Thrissur (Kerala), March 16 In a significant political development ahead of the Assembly elections in Kerala, sitting CPI MLA C. C. Mukundan joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday after being denied a second consecutive ticket by his party.Mukundan, the legislator from Nattika in...

Jehanabad, March 14 Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Saturday claimed that after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's resignation, the state will have "a BJP government that will be controlled by people from Gujarat sitting in Delhi".Kishor, who was touring Jehanabad district as part...

Patna, March 14: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar briefly expressed his displeasure during a public meeting on Saturday when several people—particularly women—began leaving the venue while he was addressing the gathering.The incident occurred during his ongoing "Samriddhi Yatra" (Progress...

Srinagar, March 14 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Saturday that the "unjust" war imposed on the people of Iran should end and peace should prevail, asserting that the US and Israel do not get to decide the leadership of the country.He said it is for the people of Iran...