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Why BJP & AAP are locking horns again, this time over change in Chandigarh admin service rules

Home Minister Amit Shah has announced that employees of Chandigarh administration will now function under Central Civil Services Rules. Punjab’s AAP government is crying foul.

BJP leader Alka Rai arrested in Mukhtar Ansari ambulance case

Mau (Uttar Pradesh) , March 29 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police arrested BJP leader Dr Alka Rai and her brother Sheshnath Rai on Tuesday in...

Uttarakhand Congress vice president Aqueel Ahmed expelled from party for 6 years

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) , March 29 (ANI): Uttarakhand Congress vice president Aqueel Ahmed has been expelled from the party on Monday for six years for...

Hindu community not in majority in several districts: Assam CM

Guwahati (Assam) , March 29 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that the Muslim community is in majority in the...

Yogi govt 2.0 likely to present first budget of over Rs 6.5 lakh crore focusing on BJP’s poll promises

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , March 28 (ANI): The newly sworn-in Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar is likely to present its first Budget of over...

Tej Pratap Yadav seeks action against Bihar DGP over security lapse of CM Nitish Kumar

Patna (Bihar) , March 28 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Monday sought action against Bihar's Director-General of Police over...

PM Modi to address party workers on BJP Foundation Day, party plans week-long event

New Delhi , March 28 (ANI): The Bhartiya Janata Party has planned a range of activities, starting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to...

Himachal CM extends greetings to Pramod Sawant for taking oath as Goa CM

Panaji (Goa) , March 28 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday extended his greetings to Pramod Sawant for taking oath...

New Bill in Parliament allows biometric data collection on arrest or detention, Oppn up in arms

Under Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022, magistrate can direct those arrested or detained to give their biometrics. Those who refuse can be charged with obstructing a public servant.

WB: Huge catchment of arms seized in West Burdwan ahead of Asansol bypoll

West Burdwan (West Bengal) , March 28 (ANI): Ahead of the Asansol bypoll, a huge catchment of arms and ammunition have been seized from...

On Camera

Bengal once had arenas for identity battles—stadiums, football, jerseys. Now it’s polling booths

From Mohun Bagan and East Bengal to Mohammedan Sporting, footbclubs once shaped identity, pride and belonging across Bengal’s social fabric. Now, the political field has taken over.

As govt weighs mandatory silver hallmarking, new report flags economic & operational bottlenecks

Koan Advisory report warns that infra gaps could hurt small businesses and artisans, recommends transition period of 3-5 yrs for industry to adapt.

What theaterisation could look like: Rotational CDS, three-star theatre commanders in initial years

The proposed structure envisions the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) rotating between the Army, Navy and Air Force, it is learnt.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.