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KOLKATA: Seventy-year-old Meena Jalal, who was under the SIR, never knew in her lifetime that she qualified to be a voter. The voter from Chowrangi Assembly constituency died on March 27, days before the EC announced the final list on April 9. Although she qualified, her husband Jalaluddin Ahmed Siddique did not pass the trial,…

Polls in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry in New Delhi – which recorded impressive turnout with two of the three states/UT states recording impressive turnouts – attracted global attention with 38 international delegates from 22 countries witnessing them, lauding them for high voter turnout and smooth election planning. The delegation was here as part of this…

As part of his ongoing US visit, Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh held high-level discussions with US Air Force leadership, including US Air Force Chief General Ken Wilsbach, to strengthen the growing defense partnership and discussed shared strategic priorities, procurement of MQ-9B Sky Guardian drones and enhanced Indo-Pacific cooperation.The IAF chief…

JAMMU: JAMMU: Jammu Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday launched the “Drug Free Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan”, a 100-day campaign to rid UT of the menace of drugs by stopping the supply of banned goods from Pakistan and ensuring exemplary punishment to drug traffickers.“The administration is committed to effectively tackle this social evil and protect the…

New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has expressed his optimism over the victory of the DMK-led alliance in the state assembly elections. He claimed that they would be able to secure more than 200 seats in the elections, while he also launched an attack on the BJP for trying to use the women’s…

Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Saturday said that during his campaign across the state people have raised important concerns like curbing drug abuse, improving the quality of government schools and improving road infrastructure, alleging that the ruling DMK These issues have failed to resolve.In what he referred to as the “DMK file”,…

New Delhi: At least 10 people were killed and 25 injured in a collision between a bus and a pick-up van in Bihar’s Katihar.Katihar police said that the injured are being taken to the nearest government hospital.“Today, April 11, 2026, a fatal road accident took place between a bus and a pickup vehicle near Gerabari…

New Delhi: The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) on Saturday dismissed claims that Tamil film “Jana Nayagan” was leaked from its system as “baseless and misleading”, insisting that its certification process follows a secure, access-controlled protocol. The clarification comes amid controversy over the film’s alleged online leak in high-definition format, which has sparked outrage…

US-Iran peace talks have started in Islamabad. NASA’s Artemis II has returned safely, completing the historic lunar mission and the Orion capsule safely dispersing over the Pacific Ocean. Prime Minister Modi targeted the TMC over corruption and infiltration, promising fast-track CAA citizenship for eligible refugees if the BJP wins. The White House has refused to…

New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday lashed out at Islamabad as it mediates talks between Iran and the US, alleging that Pakistan’s prime minister Shehbaz SharifIts ex post was drafted by Washington.Talking to reporters, Tharoor said, ‘Do you know what kind of relationship Pakistan has with Washington… There are allegations that Washington wrote…