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West Bengal: High voter turnout signals mandate for change, says PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the people of West Bengal for their massive turnout in the ongoing first phase of assembly elections, and called the vote figures so far indicative of an “overwhelming mandate for change”. Addressing...

Allahabad HC flags shortage of ventilators

A Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday raised serious concerns over the shortage of ventilators in hospitals, observing that statistical claims hold little value if critical care equipment is not accessible to patients in time. Hearing...

After 18 years of trial, UP man gets 10-year jail, `10 lakh fine for drug possession

A court here has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of `1 lakh in a 2008 case related to possession of charas, an official said. Assistant District Government Counsel Deepak Tiwari said...

Supreme Court stays life term verdict against Amit Jogi

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Chhattisgarh High Court verdict which had handed down life imprisonment to Amit Jogi, son of former chief minister Ajit Jogi, in the 2003 murder case of NCP leader Ramavatar Jaggi.The High Court...

Robot welcomes voters with flowers at Puducherry booth

A robot carrying a plate of flower petals welcomed voters at a model polling booth set up at VOC Government Higher Secondary School in the Raj Bhavan constituency during the Assembly polls on Thursday. Moving along the corridor, the...

BJP will rename places antithetical to Bengal culture: BJP chief Nabin

BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Thursday asserted that the names of places antithetical to West Bengal’s culture and ethos will be changed if the BJP forms the Government in the State. Asserting that Bangladeshi infiltration was endangering women’s...

Actors turn up to vote in Kerala, urge public participation

Popular film actors cast their votes, reflecting the enthusiasm of electors in the crucial 2026 Assembly polls on Thursday, where stakes are high for all political fronts in Kerala.This election has also seen at least eight celebrities, including actors...

AIADMK chief defends pandemic remarks against Tamil Nadu CM

AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday said he had only sought to know where Chief Minister MK Stalin “disappeared” during the pandemic, but did not say anything wrong about him. Addressing a poll rally in support of his party...

UP ATS arrests six in rail sabotage plot linked to ISI

The Uttar Pradesh (UP) Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested six young men from Shamli district in Western Pradesh for their links with Pakistani handlers. They were allegedly planning to target railway infrastructure in the country. Their identities have not...

PMML to showcase rare historic documents in new exhibition

The Prime Minister’s Museum and Library (PMML) will open a landmark exhibition titled “The Archives of PMML” on April 1, 2026, at Teen Murti Bhawan. The exhibition will be inaugurated by Nripendra Misra, Chairman of the Executive Council, Prime...

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West Bengal: High voter turnout signals mandate for change, says PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the people of West Bengal for their massive turnout in the ongoing...