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Former MP calls for Nobel Peace Prize for Pakistan's Field Marshal Asif Munir

Chandigarh, April 22 -- Simranjit Singh Mann, former Member of Parliament and president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), openly advocated for the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Pakistan's Fie... Read More


Nitish retains Sanjay Jha as working chief in JD(U) rejig, son Nishant absent

PATNA, April 22 -- Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday announced the names of its national office-bearers, retaining Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha as the national working president. However, Kumar's so... Read More


"Mamata Banerjee has become synonymous with jungle raj": BJP's Gaurav Bhatia

New Delhi, April 22 -- BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ahead of the Assembly polls, asserting that her name has bec... Read More


No plan to hand over Chittagong Port to foreign operator: Shipping Minister

, April 22 -- Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam on Wednesday told Parliament that the government has no plan to hand over the Chittagong Port to any foreign operator. "There is no plan to hand ove... Read More


Govt ensured most houses under PM Awas Yojana were in name of women: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Gorakhpur, April 22 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said eastern parts of the state were once severely affected by encephalitis, attributing the spread of the disease to p... Read More


Arunachal CM meets Nitin Gadkari, seeks support for key road projects

Itanagar, April 22 -- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday called on union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari and discussed key road infrastructure projects re... Read More


Tamil Nadu polls: Power test for DMK, revival push for AIADMK, debut challenge for TVK

Chennai, April 22 -- After months of aggressive campaigning, Tamil Nadu is set to witness a pivotal electoral battle on Thursday. The state is poised for a multi-cornered contest as traditional Dravid... Read More


Bike ban, tourist embargo at coastal spots in new Election Commission directives

New Delhi, April 22 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has banned the use of motorcycles in West Bengal between 6pm and 6am two days before every phase of polling, and ordered the evacuation of... Read More


Local elections in the Maldives: A setback for Muizzu's government?

Nepal, April 22 -- On April 4, the Maldives held three concurrent elections: an election to local bodies, a first-time direct election to the Women's Development Committee (WDC) and a constitutional r... Read More


PM Tarique unveils 7-point plan to make agriculture sustainable, profitable

Dhaka, April 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has announced a seven-point plan aimed at transforming Bangladesh's agriculture into a sustainable and profitable sector, while mitigating the challeng... Read More