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Chennai, February 26 Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagenthran expressed confidence on Thursday that the party would secure between 20 and 30 seats in the upcoming Assembly elections, asserting that several of its legislators could even become ministers if the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)...

Bengaluru, February 26 – Responding to the statement by Deputy Chief Minister and Karnataka Congress President D.K. Shivakumar that the guarantee schemes are a burden on the state government, Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil said on Thursday that the wealthy should not avail...

Minister Sakina Itoo met workers in D.H. Pora to review development issues and said no order has been issued on implementing TET in J&K.Feb 25, Srinagar: Minister for Health, Education, Higher Education and Social Welfare Sakina Itoo on Wednesday chaired an extensive meeting with party workers...

The Kathua District Administration organized special village meetings and awareness programs at the Government Primary School, Bobiya, to develop village-level development plans under the "Vibrant Villages Programme" of the Indian Government.The program was presided over by MLA Vijay Kumar...

New Delhi, February 24 – In a significant relief for the Kerala government, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the interim order of the Kerala High Court that had halted the state's proposed "Nava Kerala Survey," allowing the government to proceed with the exercise.New Delhi, February 24 – In...

Reasi, February 23: The District Legal Services Authority, Reasi, organized an awareness program at Main Bazaar, Reasi, as part of the "Mediation for Nation 2.0" campaign to promote amicable dispute resolution through mediation and reduce litigation.Led by Para Legal Volunteers (PLVs), the...

New Delhi, February 24 In a relief to the LDF government, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Kerala High Court's decision to overturn an order authorizing ₹20 crore for the Nava Kerala Citizen Response Programme.This paved the way for the continuation of the scheme, as a bench comprising...

New Delhi, February 23 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended a programme organized at Namo Ground, Khajuri Chowk, in the North East Delhi Parliamentary Constituency on Monday to mark the completion of one year of the government.Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister described the...

Panipat, February 23: Conversations about India's technological future took center stage at the recently organized AI Summit held in New Delhi. The event, which drew attention from across the country and international delegates, became a platform to showcase India's growing ambitions in...

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma stated on Monday that Meghalaya has emerged as the second fastest-growing economy in the country, with a real GDP growth rate of 9.66 percent, as highlighted in the Governor's Address.Responding to the general discussion during the ongoing budget session, Sangma...

DODA, FEBRUARY 22: Sankalp Hub for Empowerment of Women (SHEW) Doda, in collaboration with One Stop Centre (OSC) Doda, organized an awareness program at Village Chinchora Chinta in coordination with Dr. Amar Singh Memorial Public School.The program focused on welfare schemes, support services...

Kolkata, February 23 – The West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has begun distributing a letter written by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Bengali and Hindi, to voters as part of its campaign ahead of the upcoming state assembly elections.In the letter, the Prime Minister...

Chennai, February 22 – BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday launched a strong attack on the Tamil Nadu government, accusing Chief Minister M. K. Stalin of fabricating a "false" narrative of rights deprivation to divert attention from what she termed as administrative failures and...

Mumbai, February 22 – The month-long budget session, starting February 23, is expected to be contentious, with the opposition, Maha Vikas Aghadi, preparing to challenge the Mahayuti government on various fronts.The ruling Mahayuti alliance (BJP, Shiv Sena-Shinde, and NCP-Sunetra Pawar) views...

New Delhi, February 20 – BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain defended welfare schemes for the poor on Friday, following the Supreme Court's sharp criticism of pre-election "freebies." He asserted that government support is specifically targeted at those in genuine need."Those who are below the...

Amaravati, February 19 – YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) President and former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged on Thursday that irregularities in the supply of adulterated ghee used for the preparation of Tirupati laddus took place during the tenure of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N...

Chennai, February 19 – A heated exchange marked the discussion on the interim and agriculture budgets in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, following questions from the Leader of the Opposition, Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), about the timing of the Rs 2,000 summer assistance for women beneficiaries...

Chennai, February 19 – AIADMK General Secretary and Leader of the Opposition, Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday, accusing him of claiming credit for welfare measures introduced by the previous AIADMK government and engaging in...

New Delhi, February 19 – The Supreme Court on Thursday issued strong oral observations against the growing trend of political parties and state governments announcing "freebies" ahead of elections.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul...

KATHUA, FEBRUARY 18: Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Sharma conducted special village meetings and awareness camps in border villages, including Rathua, Ganjnal, Kadyala, and Gujjar Chack, to formulate plans under the Government of India's Vibrant Village Programme.The camps aimed at participatory...