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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

Maharashtra Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar criticises State Budget

Maharashtra Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar on Monday slammed the Mahayuti government over the state budget, calling the farmer loan waiver scheme a "pretence."

2026-03-09T04:05:06.871040+00:00 IST

DMK's 12th state conference to be held in Tiruchirappalli today

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)'s State Conference will be held on Monday in Tiruchirappalli across an area of about 200 acres at Siruganur on the Tiruchirappalli-Chennai National Highway.

2026-03-09T03:56:11.433991+00:00 IST

"Their existence is in danger": Dilip Ghosh slams opposition over

These remarks were made following the formal submission of a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, which has been signed by 118 MPs.

2026-03-09T03:55:20.016684+00:00 IST

"Should have joined earlier": Tej Pratap Yadav welcomes Nishant K

The development comes amid a major political transition in Bihar, with Nitish Kumar having filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha earlier this week, signalling the end of his long tenure as the state's Chief Minister.

2026-03-09T03:22:47.391330+00:00 IST

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Eight-month-old infant kidnapped in Delhi’s Khajuri Khas rescued

An eight-month-old infant who was allegedly kidnapped from the Khajuri Khas area in northeast Delhi was rescued by police within days, with a couple arrested in connection with the crime, officials said.

2026-03-11T17:44:56.260869+00:00 IST

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel’s significant decision for farmers

According to an official release, through this decision, CM has adopted a farmer-centric approach to safeguard rural farmers' interests by ensuring the transparent and accurate resolution of objections related to land measurements after promulgation, while also promoting Ease of Doing Business.

2026-03-11T17:41:02.893056+00:00 IST

Right to ‘leave with dignity’: SC’s maiden ruling allows passive

In a landmark first, the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday permitted passive euthanasia for a 31-year-old man from Ghaziabad who has been in a persistent vegetative state for over a decade, observing that continuing life-sustaining treatment would no longer be in the patient's best interest.

2026-03-11T17:40:34.420211+00:00 IST

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Gaurav Gogoi and Amit Shah trade barbs over Rijiju's disruptions

This was in response to Rijiju's statement during Gogoi's address, where he said that the opposition MPs used "unparliamentary words" and that they would answer back.

2026-03-10T08:22:57.703631+00:00 IST

"Rahul Gandhi was architect of AI Summit protest": BJP

BJP MP Sambit Patra on Tuesday slammed Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, calling him the architect of the Youth Congress' "shirtless" protest at the AI Impact Summit.

2026-03-10T07:57:56.042101+00:00 IST

Arvind Kejriwal claims LPG supply hit nationwide

This comes a day after the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas issued orders to oil refineries to increase Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) production and directed that such additional output be channelled specifically for domestic use.

2026-03-10T07:36:08.804167+00:00 IST

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Goa all decked up to make New Year's eve special for tourists

Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Goa is all set to entertain tourists -- a significant number of them foreigners -- with a host of exciting events lined-up on the eve of the New Year on Tuesday.

2019-12-31T04:27:10.586417+00:00 IST

MoS for Home Rai, others adopt 69 special children, raise hope for them to lead a better life

New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): It is a rare dream which has come true for Suman, 6, and Shubham, 9, residents of a village in Bihar's Vaishali, who are undergoing treatment for polio at a hospital in Kolkata.

2019-12-08T14:24:48.032412+00:00 IST

Shillong's Mattliang Amusement Park adds bright spot in Meghalaya's tourism

Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The magnificent scenic beauty in the state of Meghalaya has always been a strong point for tourism in the state. One such tourist destination that has added a bright spark on the tourism in the state is the Mattilang amusement park in Upper Shillong.

2019-12-06T11:21:50.511228+00:00 IST

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"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

Politics

Tagore seeks parliamentary discussion on conflict in West Asia

Congress MP Manickam Tagore B on Monday criticised the Centre for scheduling a parliamentary statement by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the conflict in West Asia, rather than a discussion in the Lok Sabha.

2026-03-09T03:14:15.374673+00:00 IST

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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

Politics

"Motion directed against misuse of power:" Arvind Sawant

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Arvind Sawant has asserted that Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla cannot rise above the Constitution. Discussing the opposition's move to bring a no-confidence motion against him, Sawant stated that the motion of no-confidence is directed against the alleged misuse of power by the Speaker.

2026-03-09T02:49:53.921549+00:00 IST

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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

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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

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IUML MP to back no-confidence motion against LS Speaker Om Birla

Speaking to ANI, Basheer said, "Tomorrow we are starting the second part of the Budget Session. The first agenda item is the No-Confidence Motion against the Speaker. We will take it very seriously. We have discussed that. Injustice has been done to the Opposition parties in the last session. We will bring all these things to notice in the House."

2026-03-09T02:46:24.062808+00:00 IST

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"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

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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

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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

Politics

AAP's Sanjay Singh slams LPG price hike

In a post on X, Singh accused the government of deliberately increasing prices and targeting ordinary households. "Modi has deliberately pushed the country into the fire of inflation. The price of cylinders has been increased from 60 to 120 rupees. He told his friend that 'a crisis is a good opportunity,' so Adani's company ATGL has tripled the price of gas," Singh said.

2026-03-09T00:44:48.397302+00:00 IST

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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

Politics

Thirumavalavan on Dalit man death in police custody

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) chief Thol Thirumavalavan demanded a thorough investigation into the death of a Dalit youth, Akash Denison, who died while under police custody after being arrested in connection with an assault case in Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga district.

2026-03-08T23:43:00.801043+00:00 IST

Features

'From silence to strength': Taking justice to their doorsteps

On a quiet morning in countless Indian homes, women wake before the sun rises- preparing breakfast, packing school bags, responding to office emails, and gently nudging a sleepy toddler awake. Their days stretch between boardrooms and kitchens, buses and daycare centres, dreams and duties. Many of them do this silently, carrying the invisible weight of expectations while navigating battles that rarely make headlines.

2026-03-08T23:36:49.314045+00:00 IST