Last Updated:April 24, 2026, 12:05 IST Amit Shah says that after a long time, not a single death occurred during the elections—this is historic in itself. Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses a press conference in Kolkata. (X/PTI) West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday hailed the massive voter turnout…
Bengal Congress senior netas meet Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on Thursday KOLKATA: Snapping its decade-old alliance ties with the Left Front, Congress on Thursday decided to “go it alone” in the 2026 Bengal assembly polls and fight in all 294 seats, setting the stage for a four-cornered contest.Putting to rest speculation…
LUCKNOW/NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha MPs will be able to punch in their attendance only from their designated seats inside the House from the upcoming Budget session of Parliament, Speaker Om Birla said on Tuesday. The earlier practice that allowed members to mark their attendance from lobbies as well is set to be discontinued in a…
Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday offered a first glimpse of the upcoming Vande Bharat sleeper train, describing it as a new-generation service designed to significantly improve comfort on overnight journeys. The minister, while reviewing the new train, said that focus was towards upgrading amenities to make long-distance rail travel smoother and more passenger-friendly. India…
Mumbai: The BJP and the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena have reached a seat-sharing agreement for 200 of the 227 seats in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), with negotiations underway for the remaining 27 seats. The BJP has prepared its first list of candidates, though the party has decided against formally releasing it. Instead, candidates will be…
NEW DELHI: Bihar’s 2025 election results threw up a story full of surprises. Tejashwi Yadav’s RJD turned out to be the party with highest vote share in the state, yet it ended up with one of its lowest seat tallies ever. On the other hand, the NDA kept the power with landslide victory, clinching over…