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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari holds first ‘Janata Darbar’, interacts with people across Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari held his first ‘Janata Darbar’ after the BJP formed government in the state. The new administration highlighted key achievements from its first week in power, including action against corruption, syndicates, and mafia networks. The government also announced tighter border security measures, relief initiatives for…

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UP Cabinet expansion: Former BJP chief Bhupendra Chaudhary gets MSME, Manoj Pandey to take charge of Food and Civil Supplies

Uttar Pradesh government has expanded its cabinet. New ministers and promoted leaders have been given important portfolios. This move strengthens the administrative team ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. The Bharatiya Janata Party aims for a third consecutive term. New ministers have taken their oath of office.

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NEET leak: If PM respects parliamentary committees, then he must remove Pradhan, says Digvijaya

Congress MP Digvijaya Singh has demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. This comes after the NEET-UG 2026 exam was cancelled due to alleged paper leaks. Singh criticized the National Testing Agency and the government's handling of exam irregularities. He also raised concerns about the government's gold import…

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BJP-led NDA governs 80 per cent of India, Congress wiped out in Gujarat local polls: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah celebrated BJP's victories in West Bengal and Gujarat local body polls. He stated the BJP and its allies now govern 80 percent of India's territory. Shah criticized the Congress and AAP for their poor performance. He praised BJP workers for their service during COVID-19, attributing…

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West Bengal committed to handover land to BSF within 45 days for border fencing: Minister

West Bengal minister Ashok Kirtania assured land handover to BSF within 45 days for border fencing. While progress is satisfactory in North 24 Parganas, resistance in Basirhat's fencing areas requires resolution within a week. The state government aims to complete the fencing of the India-Bangladesh border, with approximately 569 km…

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West Bengal rice industry seeks infra push, faster clearances from new BJP govt

West Bengal's rice sector urges the new state government for better infrastructure and quicker approvals. Industry leaders highlight the need for improved rural roads, electricity, and a single-window clearance system. They also advocate for a dedicated Rice Industry Development Board. Enhanced rail and port connectivity is crucial for boosting exports…

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TMC MPs visit vandalised party offices in South 24 Parganas; Susmita Dev slams 'bulldozer politics'

Trinamool Congress MPs visited party offices and met workers affected by recent clashes. They alleged opposition workers are intimidating TMC members and disrupting democracy. The BJP countered, accusing the TMC of diverting attention from its electoral defeat and past worker atrocities. Post-poll violence remains a significant concern in West Bengal.

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Arvind Kejriwal launches night clinic in Goa; promises free power and health cover ahead of 2027 Assembly polls

Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated a night polyclinic in Goa. He promised free electricity, health insurance, and monthly financial assistance for women if AAP wins the 2027 Assembly elections. Kejriwal attacked the ruling BJP government over power cuts and smart meters. He projected AAP as an alternative…

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'Knelt before America, surrendered India': Nishikant Dubey alleges Congress 'handed over' Sir Creek, Siachen to Pakistan on US orders

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has accused the previous Congress government of compromising India's sovereignty. He alleges that under the guise of a civil nuclear agreement, the government surrendered Sir Creek and Siachen to Pakistan. These claims are made in relation to the 2006 Mumbai train blasts. Official records present a…

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BJP asks Rahul Gandhi not to politicise NEET issue, says govt acted swiftly

The BJP has responded to Rahul Gandhi's criticism regarding the NEET-UG 2026 exam. The party asserts the Modi government acted swiftly to address irregularities and supports students. The Congress leader demanded the Education Minister's dismissal or accountability, alleging a BJP-RSS nexus has damaged the education system.

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Sack Dharmendra Pradhan: Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi amid NEET row

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has demanded the immediate dismissal of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He alleges a BJP-RSS nexus has damaged India's education system. Gandhi stated the hard work of 22 lakh NEET aspirants has been wasted. He called for accountability from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Strict action is being…

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Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma bats for revival of India-Bangladesh trade ties, border haats

India and Bangladesh are restarting dialogue at the local level. Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma highlighted the need for increased people-to-people engagement and trade. He believes current strains are temporary and significant opportunities exist. Connectivity projects and reopening border haats are key to boosting the northeast's economy. National security remains…

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West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari targets Abhishek Banerjee, alleges Diamond Harbour people denied voting rights for decade

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has accused local MP Abhishek Banerjee of suppressing voting rights in Diamond Harbour for ten years. Adhikari stated that the upcoming repolling in Falta will restore these rights. He also announced a probe into properties owned by Leaps and Bounds, a company linked to…

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Kerala CM-designate V D Satheesan calls IUML force behind UDF’s secular stand

V D Satheesan described the IUML as a vital 'brother party' for Kerala's secularism. He met IUML leaders, emphasizing their crucial role in the UDF's success. Satheesan highlighted the IUML's consistent secular stance, even during sensitive periods. He stated that the IUML's strength is essential for Kerala's stability. Discussions on…

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Best CM Bengal can have: Mithun Chakraborty praises Suvendu

Senior BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty praised Suvendu Adhikari as the ideal chief minister for West Bengal. Adhikari visited Chakraborty's residence for discussions. Chakraborty expressed confidence in Adhikari's ability to bring significant changes to the state. Adhikari sought Chakraborty's blessings before commencing his district tour. The visit is seen as politically…

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TV Newsance 342 | Arnab wants manners, Sudhir wants you to stop eating

This week on TV Newsance, primetime TV delivered a full-on masala film: action, drama, melodrama, and, of course, nationalism, served with a side of hypocrisy! What makes it worse is that all of this is happening in the Press Freedom Month.

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'Very serious': Kiren Rijiju asks Rahul Gandhi to disclose details of his foreign travels

Union minister Kiren Rijiju has called questions surrounding Rahul Gandhi's foreign trips and their funding very serious. He urged the Congress leader to share travel details with authorities to prevent potential legal action. The BJP had previously questioned the source of funds for Gandhi's numerous international visits, citing a discrepancy…

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'Will not allow liquor stores to open on this land': BJP issues 'lockdown' warning to Omar Abdullah govt over liquor licenses in Kashmir

Political tensions rise in Jammu and Kashmir as the BJP protests against liquor shops. The party criticizes the National Conference government, accusing it of promoting alcohol sales for revenue. BJP vows to physically shut down outlets if the administration does not change its policy.

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Unnao rape case: SC sets aside order suspending Sengar's life term, asks HC to decide plea afresh

The Supreme Court has overturned a Delhi High Court decision that suspended the life sentence of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. The court has directed the High Court to re-examine Sengar's appeal against his conviction in the Unnao rape case. The High Court is asked to decide on the…

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BJP MLA Rathindra Bose elected unopposed as West Bengal assembly Speaker

Rathindra Bose has been elected unopposed as the Speaker of the West Bengal assembly. He is the first legislator from North Bengal to hold this prestigious position. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari proposed his name. The BJP holds a strong majority in the assembly. This election marks a significant moment for…

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Union minister Bandi Sanjay’s son booked: The unanswered questions

BJP leader Bandi Sanjay’s son Bandi Bhagirath was booked for allegedly sexually harassing a minor. But the case has raised several disturbing questions.

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NEET UG 2026 Paper Leak: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan vows strict CBI action and makes big change for next year

NEET examination will move to a computer-based format next year. This change follows a significant paper leak controversy. The Central Bureau of Investigation is conducting a deep investigation into the leak. Affected candidates will receive refunds for examination fees. The National Testing Agency will not charge additional fees for re-examinations.…

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Cutting fuel use: CM Devendra Fadnavis rides motorcycle to Vidhan Bhavan

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis arrived at Vidhan Bhavan on a motorcycle. This action is part of new austerity measures. These measures aim to cut fuel consumption. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had appealed for fuel conservation. State minister Nitesh Rane also walked to the Mantralaya. The government is reviewing vehicle…

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Congress Kerala government will be run by ' remote control' from Delhi: BJP

The BJP has criticized the Congress's selection of V D Satheesan as the next Kerala chief minister. Party spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla stated the decision was imposed from Delhi, indicating a remote-controlled government. He alleged internal family disputes influenced the choice, with Priyanka Gandhi opposing Rahul Gandhi's preferred candidate.

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Mismatch between Rahul Gandhi's income, foreign trips' expenses, says BJP

The BJP has turned the spotlight on Rahul Gandhi's extensive global travels, calling for transparency over the sources of funding for these trips. Party representative Sambit Patra alleged that Gandhi has taken 54 foreign trips, accumulating expenses of Rs 60 crore in a span of 22 years, which he claims…

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