Rebel TMC MPs to merge with Nationalist Citizen Party; claim on Trinamool name, symbol likely in July
The rebel lawmakers of the Mamata Banerjee-led party are set to merge with a little known Tripura-based Nationalist Citizen Party of India
The rebel lawmakers of the Mamata Banerjee-led party are set to merge with a little known Tripura-based Nationalist Citizen Party of India
Leader of Opposition and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Sunday launched a blistering attack on the BJP government in Odisha over the alleged manhandling and arrest of Tikiri Gram Panchayat Sarpanch Chameli Ojha, accusing it of employing "repressive tactics" to silence elected representatives who raise public issues.
Odisha's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll has entered its final phase, with enumeration forms reaching a record 98.65 per cent of the state's electorate, reflecting significant progress in the drive to ensure an accurate and updated voter database.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Sunday dedicated and laid the foundation stone for 341 development projects worth over Rs 295 crore in Janjgir-Champa district, aiming to strengthen infrastructure and improve public services across the region.
The fresh Israeli strikes on Lebanon have further complicated the situation, with Iran accusing the US of lacking the will to fulfill its commitments.
The Leh city of Ladakh on Monday received its first public green space with the inauguration of the restored and redeveloped Choglamsar Protected Forest, on the banks of the River Indus.
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday welcomed the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) decision to include Maithili as a native language in the curriculum from Class 1 to the secondary level, terming it “a matter of pride for Mithila’s cultural identity and linguistic heritage.”
Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday said Jharkhand's mining revenue performance was better than that of neighbouring Odisha and Chhattisgarh, and directed officials to further strengthen transparency, monitoring and enforcement in the sector to sustain revenue growth.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the BJP’s face in Punjab, just as he was in West Bengal where the BJP “scored a landslide victory and formed the government for the first time”.
In view of the recent outbreaks reported in parts of Africa, Union Health Minister JP Nadda chaired a review meeting on Ebola virus preparedness and response measures on Monday.