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UP legislature Budget session to begin today, Budget to be tabled on Feb 11

Lucknow, Feb. 8 -- The Budget Session of the Uttar Pradesh Legislature will begin on Monday, February 9, with the address of Governor Anandiben Patel to a joint sitting of the Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan ... Read More


Prashant Kishor launches 'Bihar Navnirman Yatra' to rebuild Jan Suraaj

Bettiah, Feb. 8 -- Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Sunday launched the 'Bihar Navnirman Yatra' from West Champaran district, saying the campaign would focus on rebuilding and strengthening the o... Read More


Artistry embellishes tradition: Speaker's new chair with Karnataka connect to enhance UP assembly's grandeur

LUCKNOW, Feb. 8 -- A specially crafted rosewood chair with a Karnataka connect will enhance the grandeur of the Uttar Pradesh assembly, which has seen major renovation and upgrades, including a techno... Read More


Cong slams Assam BJP's 'point-blank shot' video for 'targeting' minorities

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- The Congress on Sunday hit out at the BJP over a purported video posted on the X handle of the ruling party's Assam unit, claiming it shows the "targeted point-blank murder of min... Read More


Bharadwaj detained while trying to light candles at pit

NEW DELHI, Feb. 8 -- The AAP's Delhi unit chief Saurabh Bharadwaj was briefly detained in Janakpuri on Sunday, with police saying the action was taken as he was trying to stage a protest over the deat... Read More


Ahead of state budget, UPSRTC seeks rRs.r1,200 crore to ramp up rural connectivity

Lucknow, Feb. 8 -- In a move aimed at strengthening last-mile rural connectivity, the Uttar Pradesh government is planning a dedicated budgetary push to integrate villages with the formal public trans... Read More


Who is Hindu politician Ramesh Chandra Sen? Ex-Minister during Hasina's regime dies in Bangladesh jail before polls

India, Feb. 8 -- Ramesh Chandra Sen, a senior Awami League leader and former minister in Bangladesh, died on Saturday after falling ill at Dinajpur District Jail, just days before the politically vola... Read More


Japan holds rare winter elections, PM Sanae Takaichi expected to win: What we know so far

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Japan voted on Sunday in an election expected to hand Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a resounding win. Voters will pick lawmakers in 289 single-seat constituencies, with the rest d... Read More


Mayawati targets BJP govts, alleges discontent across social groups

LUCKNOW, Feb. 8 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national president Mayawati on Saturday hit out at the BJP-led governments, asserting that a vast majority of people across communities are unhappy and ins... Read More


West Bengal CEO urges ECI to extend SIR process by 7 days

India, Feb. 8 -- West Bengal chief electoral officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal on Saturday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to extend the final date of hearing under the Special Intensive Revisi... Read More