CHENNAI: As polls near, the campaign is cutting across the lines of religion, creed and caste. Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, who has said in many interviews that he does not pray, participated in a puja at the San Gignaman temple in his constituency along with MP Dayanidhi Maran and Anna Nagar candidate N Chitrarasu.In … Read more
KOLKATA/MALDA: A mysterious drone appeared in front of Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s helicopter in Malda on Saturday as she was heading to Gazo after a rally in Maratipur. The police have detained three people in this regard.Although the detainees claimed they had come to attend Banerjee’s rally and wanted to capture her boarding the … Read more
KOLKATA: The fate of over 2.3 million voters in Bengal who were left out of the electoral rolls following SIR hangs in the balance as the appeal tribunal did not start functioning till Saturday. Monday is the last day for voters to judge in the first phase of voting in 152 constituencies. For these voters, … Read more
NEW DELHI: The government has announced to increase gas supply to urea plants to about 90 per cent of their average consumption from Monday, a move that will boost productivity and ensure adequate availability of soil nutrients during the upcoming Kharif and subsequent Rabi crop seasons.Currently, the LNG supply to the urea plant is about … Read more
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Saturday passed a bill allowing establishment of private universities in the union territory. Education Minister Sakeena Itoo, who introduced the Jammu and Kashmir Private Universities Bill 2026, said the bill will promote the development of higher education in J&K and many students will benefit from it.The bill also … Read more
Srinagar: National Conference on Management and congress The J&K Assembly on Saturday raised the Ganderbal encounter incident and demanded that the body of a local man killed in the operation be handed over to his family for a “dignified burial”.The family of slain Rashid Ahmad Mughal has disputed the army’s statement about the encounter, which … Read more
New Delhi: The 2026 Assam Assembly elections are shaping up to be a decisive political contest, a clash of experience versus emerging leadership, legacy and renewed energy. At the center of the battle are two high-profile constituencies: Jorhat, where Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi has turned the campaign into a popularity contest, and Jalukbari, the chief … Read more
New Delhi: Ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, actor Vijay Talapathy is positioning himself as an alternative for the people of the state, where politics has long revolved DMK and Artificial Intelligence ADMK.Due to ideological differences with the NDA and political battle with the DMK, TVK has emerged as the third choice for Tamil … Read more
New Delhi: Days after Aam Aadmi Party ousts its deputy leader from Rajya Sabha Raghav ChadhaAccusing him of shying away from speaking out against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and engaging in “soft PR”, the onlooker MP on Saturday hit back again, quoting a popular dialogue from the film Durandhar 2 and said: “ghayal hoon isiliye … Read more
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing conflict, Iranian Ambassador to India Dr Mohammad Fatali toy Regarding the war narrative, the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, and clarification of Iran’s maritime approach during the war. He emphasized that this conflict was an “illegal war” imposed on Iran. Looking back on his diplomatic tenure, he emphasized public … Read more