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Shah approves Rs 1,950 crore to K'taka, Maha as flood relief

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah has approved advance release of Rs 1,950.80 crore as second instalment of Central share of State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to Karnataka and Maha... Read More


Ayodhya scripts history again as 26 lakh diyas illuminate Saryu, sets world records

Ayodhya, Oct. 19 -- The sacred city of Lord Ram's birth glowed in divine splendour on Sunday evening as more than 26 lakh diyas lit up the ghats of the Saryu River, marking Deepotsav 2025 as an unforg... Read More


'Foreign firms being allowed to acquire Indian banks imprudent'

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- The Congress on Sunday said foreign firms gradually being allowed to acquire Indian banks was "imprudent" as it poses substantial risks and recalled that the Jan Sangh had critic... Read More


Denied ticket by RJD, aspirant breaks down

Patna, Oct. 19 -- High drama unfolded outside RJD president Lalu Prasad's residence on Sunday when an aspirant broke down, tore off his clothes and started rolling down the road after being denied a t... Read More


RJD women's wing chief to contest as Independent against party candidate

Patna, Oct. 19 -- RJD women's wing state president Ritu Jaiswal on Sunday announced that she will be contesting the Parihar Assembly seat in Bihar as an Independent candidate in protest against the p... Read More


AIMIM announces list of 25 candidates

Patna, Oct. 19 -- The Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), which had vowed to contest "100 seats" in the Bihar polls upon being spurned by the INDIA Bloc, on Sunday ann... Read More


About 96 lakh 'fake' voters in Maha: Raj Thackeray; demands clean-up before local polls

Mumbai, Oct. 19 -- MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday alleged that 96 lakh fake voters have been added to Maharashtra's electoral rolls and challenged the Election Commission, asking how it will hold t... Read More


Congress slams Centre's 'Political Gimmick' as IGJF calls for unity and clarity on Gorkha issue

Darjeeling, Oct. 19 -- The West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC) has sharply criticised the Central Government's recent appointment of former IPS officer and ex-Deputy National Security Advis... Read More


State to launch grievance redressal portal for ration beneficiaries, ryots

Kolkata, Oct. 19 -- To make the Public Distribution System (PDS) more transparent and citizen-friendly, the Bengal government will set up a single-window communication and grievance redressal platform... Read More


KMC to redevelop Uttam Mancha into state-of-art cultural hub

Kolkata, Oct. 19 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has approved a proposal for the comprehensive redevelopment and upgradation of the iconic Mahanayak Uttam Mancha at Manohar Pukur Road. The... Read More