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Bangladesh polls termed "historic" as PAFFREL chief urges inclusive reforms

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- Rohana Hettiarachchie, Executive Director of People's Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL), has described Bangladesh's recent national elections as "historic and landmark", w... Read More


Centre approves 2 projects worth rRs.r10K crore to ease traffic in Mumbai, Thane and Nashik

India, Feb. 15 -- The central government has approved the 3rd and 4th rail lines on the Kasara-Manmad corridor, covering 131 km at an investment of Rs.10,154 crore, to further accelerate infrastructur... Read More


Andhra Pradesh Budget emphasises state's fiscal welfare: Minister Keshav

Hyderabad, Feb. 15 -- Andhra Pradesh finance minister Payyavula Keshav on Saturday presented the state annual budget for the financial year 2026-27 in the legislative assembly with a total outlay of R... Read More


Oppn terms budget 'a bundle of lies'

Hyderabad, Feb. 15 -- The YSR Congress Party on Saturday criticised the annual state budget for financial year 2026-27 as a "bundle of lies" which concealed more than it revealed. Addressing the budg... Read More


SIR hearing phase ends in West Bengal, 6,61,000 more names likely to be deleted

India, Feb. 15 -- The hearing phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in West Bengal concluded on Saturday, with officials aware of the matter saying that an additional 661,000 names ma... Read More


PM Modi sharpens poll pitch in Assam as state gets key underwater tunnel project

India, Feb. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stepped up the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) campaign for a third consecutive term in Assam with a sharp political attack on the Congress, w... Read More


Civic poll results endorsement of CM's leadership: Experts

Hyderabad, Feb. 15 -- Political analysts have said that the results of the recent municipal elections in Telangana has reasserted chief minister A Revanth Reddy's hold over the state's political lands... Read More


NCP merger goes on backburner as Ajit faction denies proposal, Pawar group goes silent

India, Feb. 15 -- The much-talked-about merger of the NCP's two factions seems to have been put on the backburner. While senior leaders of the NCP led by the late Ajit Pawar took an aggressive stand a... Read More


Metro slab collapse kills 1 in Mulund; 5 held

India, Feb. 15 -- Four executives of a sub-contractor and an executive of a consultant firm have been arrested after a slab of the under-construction Metro line 4 collapsed, killing one person and inj... Read More


Amin Solkar removed from SPP post in Sandeep Gadoli encounter trial

India, Feb. 15 -- Over five years after he was appointed special public prosecutor (SPP) in the trial in the alleged fake encounter of gangster Sandeep Gadoli in 2016, the state government earlier thi... Read More