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Kolkata, March 22 Senior police officials began visiting police stations across West Bengal starting Sunday as the Election Commission intensified monitoring of preparations and security arrangements for the upcoming Assembly elections, officials said.During these visits, officers-in-charge at...

Noida, March 22 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected the Noida International Airport on Sunday to review preparations for its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 28, officials said.The chief minister also carried out an on-site inspection of arrangements for...

Kolkata, March 22 Senior police officials began visiting police stations across West Bengal starting Sunday, as the Election Commission intensified its monitoring of poll preparedness and security arrangements in the state heading towards elections.During these visits, officers in charge of...

Greater Noida, March 22 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Greater Noida on Sunday to oversee the preparations for the inauguration of the Noida International Airport by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, scheduled for March 28.The Chief Minister is expected to arrive in...

Jaipur, March 21 Protests against attacks on Iran marked Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in various parts of Rajasthan on Saturday as members of the Shia and Sunni communities staged demonstrations in Jaipur and other districts.In Jaipur's Amber area, women and children from both communities took out...

Patna, March 21 – The festival of Eid al-Fitr was celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country, including Bihar, with large congregations gathering for prayers despite light rainfall in several areas. In the state capital, Patna, the main Eid prayer was offered at Gandhi Maidan, where an...

Jaipur, March 20 – Emphasizing heightened security at the revered Khatu Shyam Temple, Sikar Superintendent of Police Praveen Nayak on Friday said that authorities are continuously working to strengthen safety arrangements at the shrine, which witnesses lakhs of devotees throughout the year.He...

New Delhi, March 20 – President Droupadi Murmu extended greetings to citizens on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr, an official said.In her message, the President said, "On this auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all fellow citizens, especially to...

Observers appointed by the Election Commission reviewed the preparations for the Puducherry Assembly elections at a meeting held at the District Collectorate yesterday. General and Expenditure Observers, along with election officials, police officers, and coordination officers, participated in...

Bhubaneswar, March 19 Hundreds of women activists of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) staged a demonstration in front of the official residence of party MLA Subasini Jena on Thursday. Jena had voted in favor of the BJP-supported independent candidate, Dilip Ray, in the recent Rajya Sabha elections...

Jammu, March 19 Braving the rain and bitter chill with fervent chants of "Jai Mata Di", thousands of devotees trekked along the winding path to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi atop the Trikuta hills on the first day of Navratri, to pay obeisance to the deity.The fresh floral decorations...

Mathura/Ayodhya (UP), March 18 Elaborate security arrangements have been put in place in Mathura and Ayodhya, and the temple towns are being decorated for President Droupadi Murmu's three-day visit, starting tomorrow.Authorities are prioritizing cleanliness, security, and traffic arrangements...

Chennai, March 18 – In a major effort to ensure free, fair, and smooth Assembly elections, the Tamil Nadu government has allocated a substantial Rs 800 crore for election-related activities across the state. This allocation covers a wide range of requirements, with a significant portion directed...

Mirzapur (UP), March 17 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the Maa Vindhyavasini Temple in Mirzapur on Tuesday and prayed for the prosperity of the state, Uttar Pradesh, while directing officials to make the entire fair area, including Mirzapur, free from single-use plastic...

Agartala, March 17 The State Election Commission (SEC) announced on Tuesday that the elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) will be held on April 13.State Election Commissioner Manoj Kumar said at a press conference here that voting for the 28 seats of the...

Itanagar, March 17 A delegation of former MLAs from Nagaland called on the Speaker of the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly, Tesam Pongte, at his office here on Tuesday.Led by former Speaker of the Nagaland Assembly, Neiba Ndang, the delegation also included former ministers V Kashiho Sangtam and...

Guwahati, March 16 Improved infrastructure and better security arrangements are key factors behind the decision to hold the upcoming Assembly elections in Assam in a single phase, top officials said on Monday, a day after the Election Commission announced polling in the state for April 9.They...

Guwahati, March 16 Improved infrastructure and better security arrangements are key factors behind the decision to hold the upcoming Assembly elections in Assam in a single phase, top officials said on Monday, a day after the Election Commission announced polling in the state for April 9.They...

Jammu, March 16 Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has sought jammer and bullet-proof vehicles for his security cover in the wake of an assassination attempt on National Conference president Farooq Abdullah.Seeking an immediate review of his security cover, Choudhary...

New Delhi, March 16 Members of several right-wing Hindu organizations staged a protest in west Delhi's Uttam Nagar on Sunday over the killing of a 26-year-old man earlier this month, demanding strict action against those responsible.The protest, organized under the banner of Sarv Hindu Samaj...