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Correcting Congress's mistake of ignoring northeast for decades: PM Modi

India, Dec. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the Congress of ignoring Assam and the northeast for decades when the party was in power in states of the region and in Centre. "Con... Read More


Dhaka violence: Prothom Alo journalist says they were 'scared to death, had to flee' | Watch

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- Violent protests broke out across Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Friday night after the death of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi. The unrest quickly turned toward the media, with... Read More


Christiansen confirmed as US envoy to BD

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Brent Christiansen has been confirmed as the next US Ambassador to Bangladesh at a time of political transitions and heightened regional sensitivity in the South Asian nation. Sourc... Read More


Pam Bondi, Kash Patel face resign calls after Epstein files release; 'lack of transparency'

India, Dec. 20 -- Attorney General Pam Bondi is facing resignation calls following widespread criticism of her handling of the Justice Department's release of documents related to convicted sex offend... Read More


Admission test of DU Science unit postponed

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Dhaka University (DU) on Friday postponed its Science unit admission test, scheduled for today (Saturday), as a mark of respect following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi. Saturday wi... Read More


Uttar Pradesh: JP Nadda arrives in Lucknow to attend 21st Convocation of King George's Medical University

Lucknow, Dec. 20 -- Union Health Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party National President J P Nadda arrived in Lucknow on Saturday, where senior party leaders and workers at the airport warmly received ... Read More


"Confident of winning maximum seats," says Goa CM Pramod Sawant after casting vote in Zilla Panchayat polls

Cotombi, Dec. 20 -- Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday cast his vote for the Zilla Panchayat elections at Cotombi, Goa, as polling began across the state amid what he described as strong pub... Read More


Congress rebel leader Aba Bagul Joins Shiv Sena Ahead of Civic Polls, Major Setback for Congress

Pune, Dec. 20 -- In a major political development ahead of the upcoming civic elections, senior Congress leader from Pune Aba Bagul, who was suspended for rebellion during the Assembly polls, on Satur... Read More


Prithviraj Chavan questions PM's ties with Steve Bannon, Jeffrey Epstein

Mumbai, Dec. 20 -- Senior Congress leader and former Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Saturday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein who was approa... Read More


Ajay Rai targets Yogi govt over Codeine cough syrup case

Varanasi, Dec. 20 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai on Saturday took a sharp dig at the Yogi Adityanath-led government over the alleged codeine-based cough syrup case, remarking that "the b... Read More