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Balen calls for stronger provinces to bolster federalism

Janakpur, Jan. 20 -- Rastriya Swatantra Party's prime ministerial candidate Balendra Shah (Balen) has said federalism will only work only if provinces are strong, and urged voters to support competent... Read More


Company Outsider: SC's Tiger Global verdict tests certainty of India's FDI tax treaties

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- India just rewrote tax rules for foreign investors. Sadly, it isn't clear what they are. That's the subtext of the Supreme Court's 15 January ruling against Tiger Global. The ver... Read More


TMC obstructing SIR in West Bengal: BJP leader Dilip Ghosh

Kolkata, Jan. 20 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday criticised the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), accusing it of obstructing the Election Commission of India's (ECI) effor... Read More


DMK to seek constitutional amendment to dispense with Governor's address if "violations persist": Chief Minister Stalin

Chennai, Jan. 20 -- Slamming Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi for declining to read out the text prepared by the DMK government due to "inaccuracies" in it and "walking out" of the assembly, Chief Minister... Read More


BJP worker held for 'submitting fake Form 7'

Kolkata, Jan. 20 -- A BJP worker was arrested by the cops of Tamluk Police Station for allegedly submitting hundreds of fake Form-7 to delete the names of about 300 voters. According to sources, the ... Read More


'Playing Bigg Boss', 'pre-decided': Opposition after Nitin Nabin elected BJP president

India, Jan. 20 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced Nitin Nabin the party's new National President, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling the newly-elected chief as "my boss in... Read More


Nearly 900,000 security personnel to be deployed for Bangladesh's 13th parliamentary elections

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Ramping up security ahead of the 13th polls, almost 900,000 personnel of Bangladesh's security forces, including military and paramilitary services, will be deployed nationwide to ma... Read More


Appointment of Nitin Nabin shows BJP's faith in youth: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday extended her felicitations to Nitin Nabin after he assumed charge as the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Gupt... Read More


Minister urges ASHA & Anganwadi workers not to fall into 'political trap'

Kolkata, Jan. 20 -- Minister of state for Health Chandrima Bhattacharya, during a Press conference on Tuesday, said that the ASHA and Anganwadi workers should not fall into the trap of a political par... Read More


'Assembly polls a battle to save Bengal, democracy'

Kolkata, Jan. 20 -- Desh Bachao Gonomancha on Tuesday described the upcoming state Assembly elections as a crucial struggle to protect democracy, the Constitution, and the rights of Bengali voters, al... Read More