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Wike declares Rivers governorship race settled, extends olive branch to opponents

Nigeria, June 1 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that the battle for political control of Rivers State has effectively been won by his political struct... Read More


Indonesia sees investor gains from Danantara export plan

Jakarta, June 1 -- The establishment of state-owned enterprise PT Danantara Sumber Daya Indonesia (DSI) could have a positive impact on the domestic capital market and benefit investors, Finance Minis... Read More


United Doctors Front alleges exclusion from Parliamentary panel meeting on NEET, submits demand to dissolve NTA

New Delhi, June 1 -- The United Doctors Front (UDF) on Monday alleged that its representatives were not allowed to participate in a Parliamentary Standing Committee meeting on the NEET UG exam, despit... Read More


This is just beginning: Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on rising LPG, fuel prices

Raipur, June 1 -- Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Monday said rising LPG prices and reduced availability are severely affecting the hotel industry, while increasing petrol and diesel costs are hitti... Read More


West Bengal Cabinet expanded as 35 ministers take oath

Kolkata, June 1 -- The BJP government in West Bengal on Monday carried out its first major cabinet expansion within a month of assuming office, inducting 35 new ministers, thereby increasing the stren... Read More


Assam makes e-KYC mandatory for all NFSA beneficiaries

Guwahati, June 1 -- By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: The Assam government has made e-KYC verification mandatory for all beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) and warned that ration cards ... Read More


Keeping up with UP: Why parties court Bahujan Samaj Party despite its decline

India, June 1 -- In 1996, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) was on the rise when a beleaguered Congress sought an alliance for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. The BSP obliged. By then, the BSP had s... Read More


Bengal Cabinet expansion: Full list of BJP MLAs inducted as new ministers in CM Suvendu Adhikari's administration

New Delhi, June 1 -- Nearly a month after sweeping West Bengal off the hands of the Trinamool Congress, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has inducted 35 new ministers into his administration. Bengal Go... Read More


GPCC Calls for Unity Amid Resentment Over Party Appointments, Says 'Mission is Goa'

Goa, June 1 -- The Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) has acknowledged that resentment following organisational appointments is a natural occurrence in any political party, while emphasizing the ne... Read More


"Our first task is to remove 'kachhra' and begin process of reconstruction and plan": WB Cabinet Minister Swapan Dasgupta

Kolkata, June 1 -- Newly sworn-in West Bengal Cabinet Minister and BJP leader Swapan Dasgupta on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC), stating that the party has left the ... Read More