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Naveen Patnaik announces Snehangini Chhuria as BJD candidate for Nuapada by-election

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 15 -- The BJD has announced Snehangini Chhuria as its candidate for the upcoming bypoll in Nuapada. Announcing the candidature, party president Naveen Patnaik said, "I wish to decla... Read More


PM Modi announces relief for victims of Jaisalmer bus fire

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed deep sorrow over the tragic bus fire incident in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, and extended his thoughts to the affected families. "Distress... Read More


Shanta Kumar regrets politicisation of Virbhadra Singh statue event

Palampur, Oct. 15 -- Former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Shanta Kumar has expressed deep sorrow over the unveiling of the statue of late Virbhadra Singh at Ridge Ground, Shimla. Speaking to me... Read More


78 Maoist cadres, including 43 women, surrender in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region

India, Oct. 15 -- At least 78 Maoist cadres, including 43 women, surrendered in three districts of Chhattisgarh's Bastar region on Wednesday, police said. The development follows Tuesday's mass surre... Read More


Mamata's gestures of warmth amid flood review visit win hearts

Darjeeling, Oct. 15 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took everything in her stride on Wednesday, from interacting with local residents and tourists, handing over soft toys to small children, painting... Read More


Mamata names orphaned elephant calf 'Lucky'

Alipurduar, Oct. 15 -- In a heartwarming gesture, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee officially named a rescued motherless elephant calf "Lucky" on Wednesday. She also announced a reward for Devesh Pande... Read More


Afghan FM Muttaqi presented with Sheikh-ul-Hind's shawl

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, was presented with a sacred shawl and cap (Fez) by the family of Mahmood-ul-Hassan during his visit to India. In a video shared by Haf... Read More


Deadlock over V-C appointments continues despite Supreme Court nod

Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- Despite a clear directive from the Supreme Court, the appointment of permanent vice-chancellors (V-Cs) at six state-aided universities remains stalled, as the state Higher Educatio... Read More


Federation & producers' body contribute to CM relief fund

Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- Joining efforts to aid flood-affected people in North Bengal, the Federation of Cine Technicians and Workers of Eastern India (FCTWEI) has contributed to the Chief Minister's Relie... Read More


CM hints at cabinet rejig after elections in Bihar

Bengaluru, Oct. 15 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has indicated that a cabinet reshuffle may take place after the Bihar assembly elections, subject to the approval of the Congress high comma... Read More