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Court sends 3 IYC Workers in judicial custody, issues notice on b

Patiala house court on Wednesday remanded three Indian Youth Congress workers, namely Divyansh Girdhar, Bhudev Sharma, and Kuber Meena, in judicial custody. They have been arrested in the AI summit protest case.

2026-03-04T17:48:10.376824+00:00 IST

Union Govt never imposed Hindi: Murugan

Union Minister of State L Murugan on Wednesday said that the Union Government has never imposed Hindi on any state and credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi with expanding opportunities for Tamil candidates in central recruitment examinations.

2026-03-04T17:42:45.663956+00:00 IST

BJP aim to outwit Nitish Kumar; wants control of Bihar:RashidAlvi

Congress leader Rashid Alvi has alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is planning to remove Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar from state politics by offering him a seat in the Rajya Sabha. On the reports of Nitish Kumar's potential shift to the Rajya Sabha, Alvi claimed this move is a "policy of absolute power" designed to allow the BJP to install its own Chief Minister in Bihar and gain complete authority over the state.

2026-03-04T17:36:35.207398+00:00 IST

Former Puducherry CM questions BJP alliance

Puducherry Former Chief Minister Narayanasamy on Wednesday questioned whether Chief Minister Rangasamy is ready to leave the BJP alliance, as the Prime Minister did not give a single answer to the demand made by Chief Minister Rangasamy for statehood during the meeting attended by the Prime Minister in Puducherry.

2026-03-04T17:30:06.466679+00:00 IST

K Selvaperunthagai after Congress-DMK seat-sharing meet

Tamil Nadu Congress President K Selvaperunthagai on Wednesday expressed joy after securing 28 assembly seats from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), along with one seat in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.

2026-03-04T17:27:26.752710+00:00 IST

JD(U) youth party workers gather outside Nitish Kumar's residence

Janta Dal (United) youth workers on Wednesday gathered outside the residence of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, following the reports that he may move to the Rajya Sabha, leaving the Chief Minister's post.

2026-03-04T17:20:36.221568+00:00 IST

AIADMK nominates Munisamy Thambidurai for Rajya Sabha election

Munisamy Thambidurai nominated as the official candidate of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) for the elections to the post of members of the Rajya Sabha to be held on March 16.

2026-03-04T17:19:28.890929+00:00 IST

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President Murmu addresses 79th batch of IRS officer trainees

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday addressed officer trainees of the 79th batch of the Indian Revenue Service (IT) at Rashtrapati Bhavan in the national capital.

2026-03-10T13:56:01.867379+00:00 IST

No shortage of LPG cylinders, supply continuing smoothly: LPG Dis

Executive President, All India LPG Distributors Federation PN Seth, on Tuesday, said there is no shortage of LPG cylinders and the supply of both commercial and domestic cylinders is continuing as usual.

2026-03-10T13:54:27.070106+00:00 IST

"Central govt should debate this, come out with stand": Congress

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday accused the central government of failing to respond adequately to commercial LPG cylinder shortages, saying the situation could severely affect hotels, hospitals and other establishments.

2026-03-10T13:53:04.304870+00:00 IST

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INDIA floor leaders to meet in Rajya Sabha LoP office on Mar 9

The second phase of the Budget Session of Parliament is set to commence on March 9, 2026. Ahead of this, opposition parties are organising strategy meetings to coordinate their approach for the floor of the House.

2026-03-07T16:41:34.311479+00:00 IST

Rahul Gandhi questions ED over inaction on Kerala CM

Rahul Gandhi quizzed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) over the inaction against Kerala CM, while the opposition leaders, including himself, were under scrutiny of these agencies.

2026-03-07T16:41:02.997735+00:00 IST

'Unforgivable crime': Union Minister Joshi slams Mamata Banerjee

The Union Minister's remarks come amid controversy over Mamata Banerjee's absence from a function attended by President Murmu in Kolkata.

2026-03-07T16:23:05.320031+00:00 IST

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Pulwama terror attack: Sand artists pay tribute to CRPF jawans

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): In a unique gesture, sand artists here paid tribute to 40 CRPF jawans killed in Pulwama terror attack by using their art.

2019-02-16T11:52:15.928304+00:00 IST

India, China lead in increasing green cover on Earth: NASA

New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): In a victory for environmental crusaders, a report published by NASA reveals that India and China are leading the increase of green cover on land.

2019-02-12T10:16:07.805517+00:00 IST

Anti-Tobacco campaigner registers name in Limca Book of Records

Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): An ‘Anti-tobacco talk’ by Mohammad Imran Ali on Community Radio aired in 19 states got a place in Limca Book of Records 2019 on Friday.

2019-02-08T22:18:13.324819+00:00 IST

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Karnataka: Panel submits report to govt

The committee appointed by the government to study the criteria followed in Andhra Pradesh for declaring an additional official language has submitted its report on Wednesday, following a proposal to declare Tulu as the second official language of the state.

2026-03-04T17:15:38.526918+00:00 IST

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Madhya Pradesh sets up 24*7 control room amid West Asia tensions

The government of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday issued a notice stating that a 24*7 control room has been established at Madhya Pradesh Bhawan, New Delhi in view of the escalating tensions in the West Asia.

2026-03-04T17:09:47.951668+00:00 IST

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Bengal deserves change: Uttarakhand CM Dhami

Amid the ongoing Parivartan Yatra campaign in West Bengal, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday criticised the ruling All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, alleging that the people of the state have endured "oppression, fear and corruption" for years and asserting that the Bharatiya Janata Party is working to bring about change ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.

2026-03-04T17:09:21.038551+00:00 IST

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'Sangh' is a force for Sanatan Dharma, says RSS Chief Mohan Bhagw

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday urged that the 'Sangh' should be viewed from a humanistic angle rather than a political one for better understanding, while visiting the Swaminarayan Temple in Vadtal, Gujarat.

2026-03-04T17:05:49.915682+00:00 IST

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BJP will ensure real development of janajati: Tripura CM

Tripura Chief Minister Prof Dr Manik Saha on Wednesday said that the overall development of the Janajati community is one of the primary goals of the current government led by the Bharatiya Janata Party.

2026-03-04T17:04:10.029190+00:00 IST

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Charred body found after fire breaks out at shop in Delhi's Sadar

A fire broke out at a shop in Sadar Bazar on Wednesday evening, following which a charred body of a man was recovered from the site, according to Delhi Fire Services.

2026-03-04T17:03:42.217107+00:00 IST

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Assam CM hands over 289 appointment letters

aking forward the mission of transparent and merit-based recruitment, Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma presented appointment letters to 284 candidates selected through the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2024 and five Scientific Officers for the Directorate of Forensic Science, Assam at a programme held at Sri Sri Damodardeva International Auditorium in Panjabari in Guwahati on Wednesday.

2026-03-04T17:02:25.964613+00:00 IST

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LG Ladakh Kavinder Gupta celebrates Holi with Army Jawans

The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, on Wednesday celebrated the festival of Holi with the brave jawans of the Fire & Fury Corps, extending festive greetings and expressing deep gratitude for their unwavering service to the nation.

2026-03-04T16:45:46.868016+00:00 IST

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Congress, DMK to fight together strongly: Chodankar

Tamil Nadu State Congress In-charge Girish Chodankar on Wednesday said the party and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) will contest the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections together with full strength, following the conclusion of seat-sharing talks between the two parties.

2026-03-04T16:25:51.139599+00:00 IST

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Tamil Nadu will be BJP’s Waterloo: DMK’s Siva

Following his nomination as a candidate for the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls, MP Tiruchi Siva on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the BJP, asserting that Tamil Nadu would prove to be the party's "Waterloo", drawing reference to the French military leader Napoleon Bonaparte's defeat in the Battle of Waterloo, which ended his imperial conquest.

2026-03-04T16:15:34.794667+00:00 IST

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TMC leader Kunal Ghosh slams BJP and Election Commission over SIR

All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh on Wednesday said that what the BJP is doing is not right. He also criticsed Election Commission, stating the body is cutting people's votes in the name of SIR.

2026-03-04T15:50:51.187400+00:00 IST

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Pugazhendi launches new political party, Puratchi ADMK

VA Pugazhendi, founder of the newly formed Puratchi Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Puratchi ADMK), on Wednesday announced the launch of his party, describing it as a "revolutionary" force in Tamil Nadu politics.

2026-03-04T15:39:35.322997+00:00 IST

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DCGI issues advisory to states/UTs medical professionals on theft

The DCGI (Drugs Controller General of India) on Wednesday issued an alert regarding a stolen batch of Sanofi India's insulin formulation, Lantus SoloStar (Insulin Glargine Injection IP, r-DNA origin, 100 IU/mL), with batch number 5F0347B.

2026-03-04T15:36:06.771843+00:00 IST

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DMK names two candidates for RS polls

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Wednesday announced its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled on March 16, while also finalising seat allocations for its allies in the state.

2026-03-04T15:35:45.550252+00:00 IST