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New Delhi: President Draupadi Murmu on Wednesday participated in the self-enumeration initiative for Census 2027 at Rashtrapati Bhavan, according to the President’s Office.Murmu entered his family details on the official portal in the presence of Home Secretary Govind Mohan, Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Mritunjay Kumar Narayan and other senior officials, Office X…

New Delhi: An explosion outside the Punjab unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in Chandigarh on Wednesday evening caused panic in the area, with police confirming that an improvised explosive device appeared to have been thrown at the site. No casualties were reported.The blast took place outside the party office in Sector 37…

The Supreme Court on Wednesday imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 on the Center challenging an order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court that dismissed the CISF officer, observing that the matter was involved in unnecessary litigation.Upholding the High Court’s judgment, a bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuiyan also directed that the…

Screen grab: X @RahulGandhi New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday shared a video of an unusual interaction during his Kerala election campaign, where he met a man dressed as ‘Yamraj’ – the Hindu god of death – while boarding a bus in Baluserry.The interaction appeared to be part of the promotional pitch for…

New Delhi: Congress Leader Priyanka Vadra on Wednesday lashed out at the BJP-led central and state governments AssamAccused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma of running a “government of dual slavery”.Addressing a rally in Nazira, Priyanka took aim at the BJP’s central campaign pitch saying that they have failed to fulfill…

Congress’ V Vaithilingam; CM N Rangasamy; TVK chief Vijay NEW DELHI: The upcoming Puducherry assembly elections have set the stage for a direct contest between the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of All India NR Congress (AINRC)–BJP and the Congress–DMK alliance. Puducherry assembly polls 2026 The NDA, led by chief minister and AINRC founder-president N…

Rahul Gandhi, Indira Gandhi, Jyoti Bose, Mamata Banerjee (file photo) New Delhi: Almost 50 years of the Congress party have passed Indira Gandhi During that era, when the strong-willed Siddhartha Shankar Roy led as the Chief Minister of West Bengal. His tenure ended in 1977, giving way to a massive communist uprising led by veteran…

Around 27 lakh workers are preparing nationwide strike—Spurred by a measure: introduction of the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in Parliament. These are not just any workers, but the people who keep the nation’s electricity running—engineers, linemen, and workers throughout the power system. The Center has not yet tabled the Bill in Parliament.A glimpse of this…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Launched a scathing attack on the Congress in Assam on Wednesday, lashing out at the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Calling him a “prince” and citing strong state leadership under Sarbananda Sonowal, he expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA would do a…

New Delhi: MK Stalin unveiled a series of welfare promises and development plans at a DMK rally in Tiruchirappalli on Wednesday, positioning them as their key proposals ahead of the Tamil Nadu assembly elections.Addressing party workers and voters in Central Tamil Nadu, the DMK chief sought the support of party candidates by highlighting his government’s…