Tussle continues in INDIA bloc in Bihar over seat-sharing formula

Tussle continues in INDIA bloc in Bihar over seat-sharing formula

Patna, March 26 - The INDIA bloc in Bihar has not been able to resolve its seat-sharing problems delaying the announcement of candidates.

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Kangna’s battleground Mandi once ‘ruled’ by royal bloodline

Kangna’s battleground Mandi once ‘ruled’ by royal bloodline

Mandi, March 26 - Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi constituency from where BJP has fielded actress Kangna Ranaut, who debuts as a politician, is one such seat that has witnessed a battle royale many a time in the Lok Sabha elections since Independence with candidates

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PM Modi speaks to Belgian counterpart on India-EU partnership, bilateral ties

PM Modi speaks to Belgian counterpart on India-EU partnership, bilateral ties

New Delhi, March 26 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke to Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral ties while congratulating him on the successful hosting of the First Nuclear Energy Summit.

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BJP announces candidates for May 7 Gujarat Assembly bypolls

BJP announces candidates for May 7 Gujarat Assembly bypolls

Gandhinagar, March 26 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced its candidate list for the upcoming bypolls to the five Assembly seats in Gujarat.

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With 1 MP and 2 MLAs, Congress faces do-or-die battle in Uttar Pradesh

With 1 MP and 2 MLAs, Congress faces do-or-die battle in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, March 26 - Uttar Pradesh was once considered to be the stronghold of the Congress party as the Amethi and Rae Bareli constituencies have always sent Gandhi-family scions to the parliament.

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Women support in favour of PM Modi, says UP BJP

Women support in favour of PM Modi, says UP BJP

Lucknow, March 26 - The BJP has said that women's support has been in favour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath because of the women-centric schemes which were being run by the Central and state governments.

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Raj LS polls: BJP’s Sumedhanand, CPI (M) candidate Amra Ram file nominations from Sikar

Raj LS polls: BJP’s Sumedhanand, CPI (M) candidate Amra Ram file nominations from Sikar

Jaipur, March 26 - Candidates of the BJP and INDIA bloc on Tuesday filed nominations for the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in Rajasthan, which is scheduled on April 19.

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Most political families missing in LS poll action in Uttar Pradesh

Most political families missing in LS poll action in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, March 26 - Several political families will be conspicuous by their absence in the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh (UP) this time.

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Water cannon used on BJP workers seeking Delhi CM Kejriwal’s resignation

Water cannon used on BJP workers seeking Delhi CM Kejriwal’s resignation

New Delhi, March 26 - Delhi Police used water cannons to disperse the BJP workers while they were marching towards the Secretariat demanding the resignation of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is in Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody in the excise policy scam

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BJP fields six Congress rebel MLAs for Himachal by-poll

BJP fields six Congress rebel MLAs for Himachal by-poll

Shimla, March 26 - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday gave tickets to all six Congress rebels, who had supported the party in the Rajya Sabha polls, for the June 1 by-poll simultaneous with four Lok Sabha seats.

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Yogi Adityanath leads Lord Narasimha Shobha Yatra in Gorakhpur

Yogi Adityanath leads Lord Narasimha Shobha Yatra in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur (UP), March 26 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday, led the Lord Narasimha Shobha Yatra in Gorakhpur.

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Ayodhya celebrates first Holi after Ram temple ‘pran pratishtha’ ceremony

Ayodhya celebrates first Holi after Ram temple ‘pran pratishtha’ ceremony

Ayodhya, March 25 - Holi was a celebration at the grandest level ever in Ayodhya on Monday.

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Gujarat: Indian Coast Guard to inaugurate facilities in Okha, Veraval

Gujarat: Indian Coast Guard to inaugurate facilities in Okha, Veraval

Ahmedabad, March 26 - The Indian Coast Guard will inaugurate its Hovercraft Maintenance Unit (HMU) and lay the foundation stone for a new jetty at Okha on March 28, followed by the opening of the Operational Team Mess (OTM) and Married Accommodations in

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Schemes never specific to individuals, continue in normal course, says Delhi Secy

Schemes never specific to individuals, continue in normal course, says Delhi Secy

New Delhi, March 26 - Delhi government’s Planning Secretary Niharika Rai has issued orders that all welfare schemes of the city government will continue to operate, and said that schemes and governance are never specific to individuals, but continue in the normal course.

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S&P Global ups India’s growth forecast for 2024-25

S&P Global ups India’s growth forecast for 2024-25

Mumbai, March 26 - S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday raised India's growth forecast for 2024-25 by 0.4 per cent to 6.8 per cent on the back of strong domestic demand.

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Daily reports on CAPF deployment in Bengal to be sent to ECI

Daily reports on CAPF deployment in Bengal to be sent to ECI

Kolkata, March 26 - Daily reports of the activities of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) already deployed in West Bengal will have to be sent to the national headquarters of the Election Commission from the end of the current month.

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BJP to go solo in all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab

BJP to go solo in all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab

Chandigarh, March 26 - After “talks” with the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) remained inconclusive, the BJP on Tuesday announced its decision to go alone in all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab slated on June 1.

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Cong leaders in Assam are fixed deposits for BJP, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Cong leaders in Assam are fixed deposits for BJP, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati, March 26 - In yet another attack on Rahul Gandhi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the future of the Congress leader and his party is bleak.

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Delhi CM Kejriwal issues order on functioning of Mohalla Clinics from ED’s custody

Delhi CM Kejriwal issues order on functioning of Mohalla Clinics from ED’s custody

New Delhi, March 26 - Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the Delhi Chief Minister’s first order issued from the custody of the ED on Sunday, another directive has been issued to the health department by CM Arvind Kejriwal on smooth functioning of the

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Security tightened outside PM’s residence, metro stations amid AAP’s protest call

Security tightened outside PM’s residence, metro stations amid AAP’s protest call

New Delhi, March 26 - The Delhi Police have beefed up the security outside the Prime Minister's residence and nearby metro stations in view of a protest call given for Tuesday by the Aam Aadmi Party.

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