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The Union Cabinet has approved Bills to implement the 'One Nation, One Election' plan, with the draft legislations expected to be introduced in Parliament during the ongoing Winter session, The Hindu reports. The Bills, based on a high-level committee’s recommendations, aim to synchronise elections for the Lok
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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal dismissed news reports about the possibility of a pre-poll alliance with Congress for Delhi's 2025 assembly elections, stating the party will contest independently. Both parties previously had a seat-sharing alliance for the 2024 parliamentary elections under the INDIA bloc banner but
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In its second list of candidates for the February 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has made widespread changes, replacing nominees in 20 of the 70 constituencies. Thirteen sitting Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) have been dropped, including Narela's Sharad Chauhan and Deoli's
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Hemant Soren, leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), was sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister for a fourth term at Morabadi Ground in Ranchi. Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar administered the oath of office, with prominent leaders, including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and Samajwadi
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Mahayuti alliance is locked in discussions over Maharashtra’s next Chief Minister after its victory in the state elections. With former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis backed by the BJP and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Shiv Sena legislators remain committed to Eknath
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) head Ajit Pawar stated discussions are ongoing among the Mahayuti alliance partners to decide the structure for the new government. Despite the Election Commission presenting the official notification and list of elected candidates to the Governor on Sunday, sources indicate government
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The Maharashtra Assembly Elections pits the ruling Mahayuti alliance, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena, against the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), a coalition of Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress, and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). Exit polls suggest a close race, with 31% of voters favouring
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The Maharashtra Assembly elections concluded on 288 seats. The BJP-led 'Mahayuti' hopes to retain power in the state against the Congress-led 'Maha Vikas Aghadi'. The voting turnout was only recorded at 58.43%. The final voting phase of the Jharkhand Assembly elections concluded on 38 seats,
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The Union Cabinet has approved Bills to implement the 'One Nation, One Election' plan, with the draft legislations expected to be introduced in Parliament during the ongoing Winter session, The Hindu reports. The Bills, based on a high-level committee’s recommendations, aim to synchronise elections for the Lok
by Publisher
The Union Cabinet has approved Bills to implement the 'One Nation, One Election' plan, with the draft legislations expected to be introduced in Parliament during the ongoing Winter session, The Hindu reports. The Bills, based on a high-level committee’s recommendations, aim to synchronise elections for the Lok
by Publisher
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal dismissed news reports about the possibility of a pre-poll alliance with Congress for Delhi's 2025 assembly elections, stating the party will contest independently. Both parties previously had a seat-sharing alliance for the 2024 parliamentary elections under the INDIA bloc banner but
by Publisher
In its second list of candidates for the February 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has made widespread changes, replacing nominees in 20 of the 70 constituencies. Thirteen sitting Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) have been dropped, including Narela's Sharad Chauhan and Deoli's
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Hemant Soren, leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), was sworn in as Jharkhand Chief Minister for a fourth term at Morabadi Ground in Ranchi. Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar administered the oath of office, with prominent leaders, including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and Samajwadi
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Mahayuti alliance is locked in discussions over Maharashtra’s next Chief Minister after its victory in the state elections. With former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis backed by the BJP and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Shiv Sena legislators remain committed to Eknath
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) head Ajit Pawar stated discussions are ongoing among the Mahayuti alliance partners to decide the structure for the new government. Despite the Election Commission presenting the official notification and list of elected candidates to the Governor on Sunday, sources indicate government
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The Maharashtra Assembly Elections pits the ruling Mahayuti alliance, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena, against the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), a coalition of Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress, and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). Exit polls suggest a close race, with 31% of voters favouring
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The Maharashtra Assembly elections concluded on 288 seats. The BJP-led 'Mahayuti' hopes to retain power in the state against the Congress-led 'Maha Vikas Aghadi'. The voting turnout was only recorded at 58.43%. The final voting phase of the Jharkhand Assembly elections concluded on 38 seats,
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India’s economy expanded at a faster-than-expected annual rate of 7.4% in the quarter ended in March, despite mounting global economic uncertainty. Gross domestic product of the fourth quarter of the government’s fiscal year 2025 came in sharply higher than the 6.7% growth forecast by economists in
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India, which was ranked tenth in the world in 2014, continues to be the fastest-growing major economy. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO of India’s state-run think tank Niti Aayog said, “we are the fourth-largest economy as I speak ... and this is not my data. This is IMF [international monetary
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If PM Modi licenses SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, India will be risking national sovereignty and security in handing over the keys to its skies to Elon Musk.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is becoming a major maritime power and is being recognised as a reliable and responsible partner in the world. Speaking after the commissioning of three naval warships here, Modi said India has always supported an open, secure, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.
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Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1
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A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.
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The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering
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India’s economy expanded at a faster-than-expected annual rate of 7.4% in the quarter ended in March, despite mounting global economic uncertainty. Gross domestic product of the fourth quarter of the government’s fiscal year 2025 came in sharply higher than the 6.7% growth forecast by economists in

India, which was ranked tenth in the world in 2014, continues to be the fastest-growing major economy. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO of India’s state-run think tank Niti Aayog said, “we are the fourth-largest economy as I speak ... and this is not my data. This is IMF [international monetary

If PM Modi licenses SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, India will be risking national sovereignty and security in handing over the keys to its skies to Elon Musk.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is becoming a major maritime power and is being recognised as a reliable and responsible partner in the world. Speaking after the commissioning of three naval warships here, Modi said India has always supported an open, secure, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.

Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1

A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.

The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering