Category: India
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Nirmala Sitharaman meets UK PM Special Advisor Varun Chandra; discusses FinTech, trade ties
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday met Varun Chandra, the Special Advisor on Business and Investment to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, in New Delhi. In a post on X, the Ministry of Finance stated that the meeting involved discussions to enhance the collaboration through FinTech, digital economy, financial markets,…
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Pradyut Bordoloi’s move huge boost to BJP ahead of Assam Assembly elections; Congress calls it “unfortunate”
Congress Lok Sabha MP Pradyut Bordoloi on Tuesday tendered his resignation to the All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Mallikarjun Kharge and ended his lifelong association with the Congress party amid allegations of internal mistreatment. Ahead of the Assam Assembly election, Bordoloi joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) today in the presence of Assam Chief…
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SPIPA Trainees conduct study visit to Gujarat Legislative Assembly
As part of the First Common Foundation Course conducted at the Gandhinagar campus by the Sardar Patel Institute of Public Administration (SPIPA), Ahmedabad, a study visit to the Gujarat Legislative Assembly was organised for trainee officers under the guidance of SPIPA Director General Hareet Shukla. According to the Chief Minister’s Office, nearly 50 women trainee…
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PM Modi hails Cabinet decisions on highway project, cotton MSP, BHAVYA, Hydro scheme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed a series of Union Cabinet decisions aimed at supporting farmers, enhancing connectivity, accelerating industrial growth, and boosting clean energy, stating that the government is leaving no stone unturned to make the lives of people as easy as possible. In a post on X, the Prime Minister stated that…
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Uttarakhand CM extends greetings to people on Chaitra Navratri
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday extended his greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of the Nav Samvatsar and Chaitra Navratri. He described Chaitra Navratri as a festival dedicated to the worship of Shakti and said it marks a great tradition of Indian culture. According to a statement issued…
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Rahul Gandhi attends party’s CEC for Puducherry led by Mallikarjun Kharge; discusses roadmap for Assembly elections
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met with the party’s Central Election Committee (CEC) for Puducherry, led by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, to chart the course for the upcoming Assembly elections. In a post on Facebook, Rahul Gandhi said the meeting at Indira Bhawan in New Delhi focused on strengthening the organisation and shaping a…
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Uttarakhand CM meets state Governor
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to Governor Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (retd) at Lok Bhavan. The Chief Minister apprised the Governor of various development works in the state and key issues related to public welfare. They also discussed matters concerning the overall development of the state, good governance,…
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Himanta Sarma announces NDA seat sharing arrangement for Assam polls; AGP to contest 26 seats, BPF 11
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that the BJP would announce its assembly poll candidates after a meeting of the party’s Parliamentary Board and that the party’s allies Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) will contest 26 and 11 seats respectively. Assam has 126 assembly seats, and the BJP…
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Haryana CM rebuts opposition, says Rs 100 crore allocated for SYL canal in budget
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has said that the state government has made a provision of Rs 100 crore for the construction of the SYL canal in the Budget 2026-27 proposals, and the opposition’s allegation that there is no mention of the SYL canal in the budget is baseless. The Chief Minister was replying…
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Govt announces many bill but does not implement it: SP MP Iqra Hasan on women’s reservation bill
Samajwadi Party MP Iqra Hasan on Tuesday expressed support for the Women Reservation Act, stating that the opposition stands in favour of the bill, while also raising concerns over its implementation. Speaking with ANI, she said that the government has announced several bills in the past but has often failed to take concrete steps to…
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Standing Committee on Petroleum, Natural Gas presents report on Demands for Grants in Parliament
Member of Lok Sabha and the Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas, Janardan Singh Sigriwal, presented the seventh report on ‘Demands for Grants (2026-27)’ for the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas in the Lok Sabha. The report emphasises the need for prudent budgeting, asking the Ministry to adopt sound forecasting models to minimise…
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Congress President appoints AICC observers for party’s Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan across 4 states
The Congress President Mallikarjun Kharege has approved the appointment of AICC observers for Maharashtra, Delhi, Arunachal Pradesh, and Tripura to oversee the selection of District Congress Committee (DCC) presidents. According to an official release issued on Tuesday, the Congress President has approved the appointment of AICC Observers for the selection of District Congress Committee (DCC)…
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Jal Ganga Samvardhan Campaign to begin from March 19; local bodies must play active role, says CM Mohan Yadav
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that the state-level Jal Ganga Samvardhan Campaign will commence across the state from March 19, emphasising the need for active participation of local bodies to ensure its success. CM Yadav made the announcement in his pre-Cabinet address at the State Secretariat (Mantralaya) on Tuesday, stressing the need to…
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Raghav Chadha seeks end to minimum balance penalties in banking system
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha has urged the government to end minimum balance penalties being charged by some banks, stating that they have collected a staggering Rs 19,000 crore in the last three years as from customers for not maintaining a minimum account balance. Chadha, who participated in the debate on the appropriation…
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“I am not happy with it”: Pradyut Bordoloi after resigning from Congress; cites constant ‘insults’, lack of leadership support
Assam Congress Lok Sabha MP Pradyut Bordoloi tendered his resignation to the AICC President, ending his lifelong association with the Congress party amid allegations of internal mistreatment. “With an overwhelming sense of sadness today, I hereby tender my resignation from all posts, privileges and the primary membership of the Indian National Congress, ” reads his…
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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath provides Rs 1 Lakh aid to Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh each to 555 pilgrims undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra at Lok Bhavan. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister said on Tuesday, “So that the devotees of Uttar Pradesh face no problems, it was for this very purpose that we constructed the Kailash…
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Holi Event Organisers Reject Claims of Links to Illegal Activity
Holi event organisers respond to visa overstayer claims A Delhi-based organisation has denied any involvement in immigration breaches after several members of a cultural group who came to New Zealand for a Holi celebration in Auckland last month allegedly overstayed their visas. The group was linked to a cultural delegation associated with the CD Foundation…
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APCC Chief YS Sharmila demands permanent disqualification of MP over Moinabad drug case
Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee chief YS Sharmila has called for the permanent disqualification of Lok Sabha MP from Andhra Pradesh, Putta Mallesh Kumar, after he reportedly tested positive for narcotics following a raid at a farmhouse in Moinabad. YS Sharmila Reddy, while speaking to ANI, said, “It is shameful and shocking that an MP from…
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Himachal government, NDDB sign three MoUs
The Himachal Pradesh government and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) on Monday signed three Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) in the presence of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. On behalf of the state government, Secretary Animal Husbandry Ritesh Chauhan and Managing Director of the Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation (Milkfed) Abhishek Verma signed…
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“NDA’s victory disappointed Opposition even more”: Bihar DyCM Vijay Sinha on Rajya Sabha polls
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Monday said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won all five Rajya Sabha seats of the state and said that the party’s victory has disappointed the opposition. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured a clean sweep in Bihar, winning all five Rajya Sabha seats. Speaking to ANI after…
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Delhi HC disposes of Celina Jaitly’s petition after noting brother Vikrant doesn’t want to communicate with her
The Delhi High Court on Monday disposed of the petition of actor Celina Jaitley after noting that her brother, who is currently detained in UAE, does not want to communicate with her. She had filed a petition seeking consular access and a direction to the Ministry of External Affairs to facilitate communication with tm her…
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Lok Sabha Speaker holds all-party meeting, consensus reached to revoke suspension of eight opposition MPs
The suspension of eight Opposition MPs is expected to be revoked on Tuesday following a consensus reached in a meeting convened under the chairmanship of Speaker Om Birla, sources said. The MPs include Gurjeet Singh Aujla, Hibi Eden, Dean Kuriakose, Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, B Manickam Tagore, Dr. Prashant Yadaorao Padole, Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy,…
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NDA wins all five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar; JD(U)’s Sanjay Jha says Nitish Kumar to “stay to guide govt as needed”
Janta Dal (United) National Working President Sanjay Kumar Jha expressed happiness over the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) sweeping the Rajya Sabha polls, while saying that Nitish Kumar will mostly stay in Patna, except when the House is in session, to “guide the government as needed”. Addressing the press conference, Sanjay Kumar said on Monday, “It…
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Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Complex issue: MP High Court proposes to visit site before next hearing
Indore Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court held a hearing in the disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Complex issue and proposed that the court would visit the site before the next hearing is held on the matter. During the hearing on Monday, the division bench of Justice Vijay Kumar Shukla and Justice Alok Awasthi further directed that…
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