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Meghalaya CM seeks ‘stringent action’ after attack on NE girls

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, in a post on X, wrote, "Angered by the repeated attacks on North East people in Mainland India. The physical attack on two of our people from Manipur and Assam near Saket Court, Delhi, is sickening. Racial bullying should not be accepted as the new normal, and we must act against it."

2026-03-09T05:35:14.167071+00:00 IST

PM Modi pushes for care economy, focuses on employment opportunit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday pushed for 'care economy', noting the increasing number of senior citizens in the country that requires the service of caregivers.

2026-03-09T05:18:25.515824+00:00 IST

CPI MP Sandosh Kumar moves adjournment motion in Rajya Sabha

Communist Party of India MP P Sandosh Kumar on Monday moved a motion of adjournment in the Rajya Sabha to discuss the "grave situation" in the Gulf region.

2026-03-09T05:04:44.266883+00:00 IST

Governor’s address, CM Dhami to present budget on same day for th

Compared to the previous year, the size of the budget for the financial year 2026-27 is estimated to increase by about 10 percent, reaching approximately ₹1.11 lakh crore.

2026-03-09T05:00:37.721168+00:00 IST

: BJP MP Sujeet Kumar on motion to remove Lok Sabha Speaker

BJP MP Sujeet Kumar, while speaking to ANI, said, "Article 94 of the Constitution gives members the right to move a motion to remove the Speaker. But the question is, why has the opposition brought this motion at this time? Is it because the Speaker has done something wrong?

2026-03-09T04:59:01.768436+00:00 IST

DMK MP Arun Nehru highlights Trichy's political significance

As the Assembly elections approach, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Arun Nehru emphasised the crucial role of Trichy in Tamil Nadu politics. Speaking to ANI, he remarked, "Trichy has always been a nerve centre of political activity in our state. The outcomes in Trichy significantly influence the broader political landscape of Tamil Nadu. History has shown that the candidates who succeed in Trichy often go on to achieve victory across the entire state, and this has been evident in numerous elections."

2026-03-09T04:47:54.111906+00:00 IST

Gyanesh Kumar offers prayers at the Kalighat Temple

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, while speaking to the reporter, said, "My greetings to all the brothers and sisters of West Bengal. May Goddess Kali bless everyone. Jai Bharat, Jai Hind."

2026-03-09T04:09:20.789670+00:00 IST

Maharashtra Minister Bhoyar supports Speaker Om Birla

In a significant turn of events within the political landscape, Maharashtra Minister Pankaj Rajesh Bhoyar commented on a motion seeking the removal of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. Bhoyar stated that "The Prime Minister has said that Om Birla is a very good Speaker," highlighting the confidence placed in Birla's abilities to effectively manage the proceedings of the House.

2026-03-09T04:06:20.428708+00:00 IST

UP Police registers FIR against cleric over offensive remarks made against CM Yogi's mother

: The Uttar Pradesh Police have registered an FIR against Maulana Abdullah Salim for allegedly making derogatory remarks about Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's mother during a religious gathering.

2026-03-09T04:05:32.939163+00:00 IST

"We want to win more than 200 seats:" S.M. Hidayathullah

Tamil Nadu Congress leader S.M. Hidayathullah, ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, declared that the party's alliance with the DMK is formidable and expressed their goal of winning more than 200 seats.

2026-03-09T03:22:05.934370+00:00 IST

Manipuri woman allegedly assaulted near Saket District Court after objecting to harassment

A girl from Northeast India, Manipur, was allegedly attacked on Sunday evening near the Saket District Court Complex, New Delhi. A girl, along with her friends taking a walk in a park when a group of men made inappropriate remarks towards them.

2026-03-09T03:13:28.382266+00:00 IST

Uttarakhand: CM Dhami meets sanitation workers, police staff

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday interacted with sanitation workers, police personnel, and other staff contributing to the smooth conduct of the Assembly session during his morning walk at Bhararisain in Chamoli.

2026-03-09T02:49:07.916350+00:00 IST

Haryana CM Nayab Saini promises Rs 5 lakh for families of decease

CM Nayab Singh Saini expressed deep condolences over the tragic accident at the Safidon factory. Praying for departed souls, he expressed his deepest condolences to the bereaved families.

2026-03-09T02:48:13.451734+00:00 IST

"Mamata Banerjee disrespected President": BJP MP Anurag Thakur

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Anurag Thakur accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of "disrespecting" President Droupadi Murmu after the breach of protocol at the Santal event.

2026-03-09T02:44:33.661320+00:00 IST

Parliament Budget Session resumes today; EAM Jaishankar to make s

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to deliver a statement regarding "The Situation in West Asia" in the Lok Sabha as the second phase of the Budget Session of Parliament will begin on Monday.

2026-03-09T02:37:33.100577+00:00 IST

Uttarakhand CM congratulates Team India on T20WC win

In a post on X, Dhami lauded the team for creating history with their performance in the final held at the Narendra Modi Stadium against New Zealand on Sunday.

2026-03-09T01:08:38.520623+00:00 IST

No one will be spared in Uttam Nagar murder case: Pankaj Singh

The remarks come amid an ongoing investigation by the Delhi Police into the murder of a youth in Uttam Nagar, where a man was allegedly beaten to death during a dispute that erupted on the day of Holi earlier this month.

2026-03-09T00:03:24.524217+00:00 IST

J-K: CRPF personnel celebrate India’s T20WC win in Ramban

Jawans of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 84 Battalion stationed at Chanderkote in Ramban district broke into celebration on Sunday night after India lifted the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 trophy, defending New Zealand national cricket team by a massive 96-run margin.

2026-03-08T23:10:37.257749+00:00 IST

Political fraternity congratulates Team India on T20WC win

The political fraternity across party lines congratulated Team India after the Men in Blue scripted history by defeating New Zealand in the final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Leaders from across the country hailed the team's dominant performance, praising the contributions of key players and calling the victory a moment of pride for the nation.

2026-03-08T20:49:06.592981+00:00 IST

Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu questions Punjab budget

Addressing a press conference here, Bittu alleged that the AAP-led Punjab government's announcement to provide ₹1000 to women during the final phase of its tenure is essentially a way to deceive the people. He stated that the government should instead provide the full amount of ₹60,000 for five years to the women.

2026-03-08T20:16:05.514427+00:00 IST