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TMC will return to power with a bigger mandate, says Mamata

Kolkata, Feb. 16 -- With the political temperature rising in poll-bound Bengal and campaign activity gaining momentum across both the Opposition and the ruling party, Trinamool Congress chairperson an... Read More


'Yuba Sathi': Over 13.52 lakh applications received in 2 days

Kolkata, Feb. 16 -- Amid an overwhelming response at 'Swanirbhar Bangla' camps, the state government launched the online application process for the 'Yuba Sathi' scheme from Sunday midnight through (h... Read More


ECI's new clarification 'violation of the spirit of SC order': TMC

Kolkata, Feb. 16 -- The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of violating the spirit of a Supreme Court of India order by excluding housing scheme sanctio... Read More


Andhra, Gates Foundation partnership will transform state's development: CM

Amaravati, Feb. 16 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday said that the partnership with Gates Foundation will transform the state's development. Addressing a meeting with Mic... Read More


Nearly one-fourth of BMC winners face criminal cases: ADR

New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- Nearly one in four winning candidates in the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls have declared criminal cases against themselves, while close to four-fifths are c... Read More


Senior Congress MLA Abdur Rashid Mandal joins Raijor Dal

Guwahati, Feb. 16 -- Three-time Assam Congress MLA Abdur Rashid Mandal on Monday joined another Opposition party, Raijor Dal, just months ahead of the state Assembly elections. The development comes ... Read More


SC refuses to entertain pleas against Assam CM over 'shooting' video

New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain petitions seeking action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over a viral video purportedly showing him taking aim a... Read More


Yogi highlights law and order, infrastructure push

Lucknow, Feb. 16 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Opposition while replying to the Governor's address in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, ... Read More


NGT clears Great Nicobar Island mega-infrastructure project, cites 'strategic importance'

New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- A Bench of the National Green Tribunal on Monday (February 16, 2026) cleared the way for the Rs.92,000 crore Great Nicobar Island mega-infrastructure project, noting that "consid... Read More


India manage games better

Colombo, Feb. 16 -- There was a time when India-Pakistan matches felt like tightrope walks-every run heavy, every mistake magnified. They were decided by temperament in the final overs, by who held t... Read More