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Kottayam (Kerala), April 7 A farmer was found dead by hanging at the premises of a CPI office in the Kottayam district of Kerala on Tuesday, police said.The incident occurred in Thalayazham, near Vaikom, and the deceased was identified as Chellappan Pulikkasheri, a local farmer."He was a...

Bengaluru, April 7 – The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticised Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge over his alleged remarks about "killing BJP and RSS workers" in Assam, and said that terrorists appear as angels to the Congress.Commenting on the issue, Leader of...

Ranchi, April 7 Jharkhand BJP chief Aditya Sahu said on Tuesday that the party's aim is to form a "double-engine" government in the state by 2029.Addressing newly elected party office-bearers, Sahu urged them to expose the alleged wrongdoings of the JMM-led state government at their respective...

Kottayam (Kerala), April 7 A farmer was found dead by hanging at the premises of a CPI office in the Kottayam district of Kerala on Tuesday, police said.The incident occurred in Thalayazham, near Vaikom, and the deceased was identified as Chellappan Pulikkasheri, a local farmer."He was a...

Indore, April 7 The Congress in Madhya Pradesh announced a statewide protest on April 9 to address farmers' concerns, including the "delay" in wheat procurement by the BJP government.Madhya Pradesh is one of the top wheat-producing states in the country.Senior Congress leader Sajjan Singh...

Amaravati/Hyderabad, April 7 Leaders of the YSRCP staged a protest in Hyderabad on Tuesday, expressing concern over certain writings published by a media house, alleging that they contained derogatory remarks against their party.However, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu...

Lucknow/Amethi (UP), April 7 Posters and banners inspired by a Bollywood movie "Dhurandhar" targeting Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav have appeared in several locations in Lucknow and Amethi, sparking a political controversy months before the 2027 Assembly elections.The posters, placed...

Hyderabad, April 7 – Deputy leader of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in the Telangana Legislative Assembly and former minister T. Harish Rao, along with several other party leaders, were placed under house arrest on Tuesday to prevent them from traveling to Parigi in the Vikarabad district...

Shimla, April 6 BJP state president Rajeev Bindal on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Congress-led state government, saying it has failed on all fronts and the people of Himachal Pradesh are deeply distressed.Addressing party workers at the ongoing two-day state executive meeting in...

Washington, April 6 – US President Donald Trump said on Monday that ordinary Iranians want continued US military strikes, claiming they see it as a path to freedom amid a crackdown on protests.“When the Iranian people don’t hear bombs, they’re upset. They want to hear bombs because they want...

Kolkata, April 6 – Kolkata Police sent a notice to Trinamool Congress MLA Ratna Chatterjee on Monday evening, requesting her to appear for questioning. This followed an incident of vandalism at a local office of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Behala (Paschim) Assembly constituency in...

Kolkata, April 6 – Trouble erupted during the nomination filing process by opposition candidates in separate locations in Howrah and Kolkata on Monday.In Howrah, Left activists were accused of harassing Trinamool supporters. There were even allegations that women supporters of the Trinamool...

Kolkata, April 6 The Kolkata Police have filed an FIR against TMC candidate from the Behala West Assembly constituency, Ratna Chattopadhyay, and six others in connection with alleged vandalism in the Parnasree area of South Kolkata, officials said on Monday.The case was registered on April 5...

Kolkata, April 6 – A first information report (FIR) has been filed against Trinamool Congress MLA Ratna Chatterjee, who is also the party's candidate in this election, over an incident of vandalism at a local office of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Behala (Paschim) Assembly...

Samserganj, April 5 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday urged people to vote to "take revenge" for the deletion of names from the electoral rolls.The Trinamool Congress chief urged people whose names have been removed from the voter list during the Special Intensive Revision...

Kolkata, April 5 – West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday warned her party leaders and workers about the possibility of tampering with electronic voting machines (EVMs) and urged them to guard the machines vigilantly.Addressing an election rally in Jiaganj in Murshidabad...

Idukki (Kerala), April 5 C P Mathew, the chief of the Idukki district Congress committee, reportedly made objectionable remarks about a female party worker during an election campaign in this hill district of Kerala.The incident occurred while Mathew was addressing a recent campaign meeting...

Hathras (UP), April 5 The Aam Aadmi Party's "Rozgar Do, Samajik Nyay Do" foot march reached Hathras on Sunday, where it accused the central government of diverting attention from core issues such as employment, education, and social justice.The fourth leg of the statewide protest march, led by...

Kolkata, April 4 – The West Bengal Police have initiated disciplinary action against IC Berhampore and taken legal action against four members of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), including Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, for unlawful obstruction during the election campaign. This was revealed by a senior...

Bhubaneswar, April 4 Ten opposition parties in Odisha, including the BJD and Congress, strongly opposed the Railway Board's decision to transfer the Palasa-Ichhapuram section from East Coast Railway (ECoR) to South Coast Railway (SCoR) and termed it as "anti-Odisha and unjust".The BJD...