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Harshvardhan Singh on Nitish Kumar filing RS nomination

JD(U) leader Harshvardhan Singh on Thursday hailed Nitish Kumar after he filed nomination for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, stating that he is not the person who can be pressured into doing anything.

2026-03-05T12:45:26.208561+00:00 IST

Manan Kumar Mishra on future of Bihar Chief Minister’s chair

He explicitly stated his belief that the next Chief Minister should be from the BJP, reflecting a growing sentiment within the party's rank-and-file to lead the state directly rather than playing second fiddle.

2026-03-05T12:41:39.965245+00:00 IST

Gujarat CM Patel releases the book

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday released the book "Shaping Tomorrow's Cities-From Climate Risk to Green Opportunities" in Gandhinagar.

2026-03-05T12:40:28.929760+00:00 IST

UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates KDSG Super-Speciality Hospital

Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath on Thursday inaugurated the KDSG Super-Speciality Hospital in Greater Noida and congratulated the institution for its initiative in strengthening healthcare services.

2026-03-05T12:32:21.695354+00:00 IST

JNUTA demands VC's removal over alleged casteist remarks

In a letter addressed to the Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, JNUTA questioned the Ministry and the Central Government's position over the VC's remarks and the detention of the university students protesting against it.

2026-03-05T12:30:18.418726+00:00 IST

Extremely grateful to CM Mamata for RS nomination: Babul Supriyo

West Bengal Minister Babul Supriyo on Thursday expressed happiness after being nominated as a candidate for the Rajya Sabha, saying it is a new platform with new responsibilities.

2026-03-05T12:29:06.985972+00:00 IST

Gujarat CM graces 93rd Pragatyotsav of Pujya Bapji, founder of SM

In the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the 93rd Pragatyotsav of Pujya Bapji, founder of the SMVS (Swaminarayan Mandir Vasna Sanstha), was celebrated at Riverfront in Ahmedabad, the release said.

2026-03-05T12:25:24.931748+00:00 IST

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Uttarakhand boosts forest fire prevention through awareness camps

During the Question Hour on the second day of the Budget Session in the Assembly today, Forest Minister Subodh Uniyal shared that to eliminate the root cause of fires in pine forests, 5,532 tonnes of pine needles were purchased from villagers in 2025. The target has now been increased to 8,555 tonnes. The government's objective is to collect pine needles so that the chances of forest fires can be reduced to a minimum.

2026-03-10T16:57:47.671240+00:00 IST

Nadendla Manohar holds teleconference with senior officials

Andhra Pradesh Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar clarified that there is no shortage of LPG gas in the state and people need not panic unnecessarily.

2026-03-10T16:57:26.606888+00:00 IST

Assam CM Sarma inaugurates Maharaj Prithu Flyover in Guwahati

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday inaugurated the Maharaj Prithu Flyover connecting Dighali Pukhuri and Noonmati and dedicated it to the service of the people at a programme held in Guwahati.

2026-03-10T16:44:33.344337+00:00 IST

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J&K CM Omar Abdullah condemns west asia conflict

Speaking to reporters, Abdullah said that only the citizens of a country have the right to choose their respective regimes.

2026-03-08T03:34:03.973433+00:00 IST

BJP urges TVK chief Vijay to join NDA, avoid split in anti-DMK vo

Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson ANS Prasad has urged Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay to join the National Democratic Alliance.

2026-03-08T02:38:49.125179+00:00 IST

"Kerala elections will be a model for world", says Gyanesh Kumar

In another first for Kerala, Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will display colour photographs of candidates to help voters identify them easily. The Chief Election Commissioner also said that Presiding Officers will upload voter turnout data directly to the ECINET application every two hours during polling.

2026-03-08T01:01:15.492249+00:00 IST

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Gujarat: Surat businessman sells Rahul, Priyanka saris

Surat (Gujarat) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): A Surat-based businessman is stocking up on sarees with photographs of Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and the Congress symbol for the ensuing elections.

2019-03-30T18:32:47.989209+00:00 IST

Former MP Ram Singh Ahirwar makes 'beedi' to supplement his income

Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Ram Singh Ahirwar, a former Jan Sangh MP from Sagar, spends a simple life. He travels on a 'bicycle' and makes 'beedi' for supplementing his income.

2019-03-29T17:20:10.825658+00:00 IST

Chennai: Food association uses Idli to spread awareness among voters

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The food association of Chennai on Thursday used the traditional South Indian 'Idli' to create awareness among voters about the importance of voting and urged them to cast their votes in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

2019-03-28T17:15:44.552099+00:00 IST

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Gujarat CM inaugurates Research Park, HerSTART

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, while inaugurating various projects at Gujarat University in Ahmedabad, stated that Gujarat is committed to implementing the vision of women-led development given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

2026-03-05T12:22:52.769439+00:00 IST

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BJP’s Rahul Sinha files nomination for Rajya Sabha polls

BJP's Rajya Sabha candidate Rahul Sinha filed his nomination in Kolkata here on Thursday.

2026-03-05T12:15:36.056501+00:00 IST

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Holi celebrations reflect Uttarakhand’s culture, faith, and devel

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday participated in various programs and celebrated Holi with the people of the state, conveying his commitment to promoting folk culture, faith, and development.

2026-03-05T12:10:55.917798+00:00 IST

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25,900 quintals of rice reach Sairang from Punjab

With the introduction of passenger and freight train services, Mizoram has experienced a significant transformation in both passenger transportation and the movement of goods across the state. This development has not only improved connectivity but has also contributed to economic growth and further strengthened tourism in the region.

2026-03-05T11:39:24.764571+00:00 IST

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Tamil Nadu: Fire erupts in oil shop in Chennai

Fire broke out at an oil shop on Poonamallee High Road in Chennai on Thursday. Fire tenders reach the spot, no casualties reported.

2026-03-05T11:33:33.936606+00:00 IST

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Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari appointed as Chief Justice of Madras

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal on Thursday announced the appointment of Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court.

2026-03-05T11:29:37.440237+00:00 IST

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BJP using power and pressure to assert dominance over allies: MP

Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Thursday criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party, alleging that it is using "power and pressure" to assert control over its allies and claiming that the developments in Bihar resemble a "backdoor entry model".

2026-03-05T11:20:44.062713+00:00 IST

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Uttarakhand Economic Survey shows rapid growth in various sector

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the positive figures of Uttarakhand's Economic Survey reflect the results of the state government's continuous efforts towards sustainable development and good governance.

2026-03-05T11:18:14.899158+00:00 IST

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Supriya Sule thanks Sonia Gandhi for supporting Sharad Pawar's RS

NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule on Thursday expressed gratitude to key leaders, including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Uddhav Thackeray, and Mallikarjun Kharge, for supporting Sharad Pawar's Rajya Sabha nomination. The decision was made by the Maha Vikas Aghadi, reflecting a show of unity among alliance partners. MP Sule thanked Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Uddhav Thackeray, Sanjay Raut, Aadit

2026-03-05T11:11:33.499943+00:00 IST

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Air Arabia cancels Coimbatore–Sharjah flights until March 9

Airport authorities stated that the decision was taken as a precautionary measure due to the unsafe airspace conditions prevailing in the West Asian region.

2026-03-05T11:09:20.066128+00:00 IST

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CM Mohan Yadav announces Rs 5 crore for development in Shajulpur

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday announced to provide Rs. 3 crore for the new building of Shujalpur Nagar Palika Parishad and Rs. 2 crore for other development works, including roads in the Nagar Palika Parishad, Shujalpur, during the centenary celebrations of the district.

2026-03-05T11:02:40.203253+00:00 IST

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Tamil Nadu: DMK art wing launches door-to-door poll campaign

With the election campaign in Tamil Nadu gathering momentum, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has begun innovative grassroots outreach efforts in several parts of the state.

2026-03-05T10:49:39.315375+00:00 IST

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Delhi HC grants bail to four accused in wedding banquet brawl cas

The Delhi High Court has granted regular bail to four men arrested following a violent altercation at a South Delhi wedding venue. Justice Prateek Jalan, while presiding over the matter, directed the petitioners' release on the condition that each furnishes a personal bond of ₹50,000 with one surety of the like amount.

2026-03-05T10:40:58.199225+00:00 IST

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CPI(M) expels PK Sasi from party's primary membership

Communist Party of India (Marxist) expelled PK Sasi from the party's primary membership after he led a rebel convention in Palakkad, criticising the party leadership, including District Secretary EN Suresh Babu.

2026-03-05T10:40:31.781274+00:00 IST