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Beyond CAA-NRC: SIR emerges as new axis of polarisation in Bengal
Kolkata: Communal polarisation in West Bengal is acquiring a sharper edge ahead of the 2026 assembly polls, moving beyond campaign rhetoric into sustained street-level mobilisation, with the SIR exercise emerging as a…
- India
Murder accused shot dead in police encounter in Agra
Agra: A 29-year-old man accused of killing a minor girl was shot dead in an encounter here on Saturday, March 28, police said. The body of an eight-year-old girl was found in…
- India
Bengal SIR: EC publishes second supplementary voter list
Kolkata: The Election Commission published the second supplementary list under the SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal, an official said. The poll panel, however, did not provide details on the total…
- India
Maharashtra: Palghar ‘godman’ accused of rape held in Pune
Pune: A self-styled godman from Maharashtra’s Palghar district who allegedly raped a 35-year-old woman after claiming to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva has been arrested in Pune, police said on Saturday,…
- India
India only nation with stable fuel prices, says Amit Shah
New Delhi: Emphasising that there was no shortage of LPG cylinders or fuel, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday, March 27, said India has managed to maintain supplies and prices despite…
- India
Govt’s anti-Naxal drive to face key discussion in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha will discuss the Modi government’s efforts to eliminate the Naxal problem from the country on Monday, March 30. The government has listed the discussion on “efforts to…
- India
Centre will hike fuel prices after polls, claims Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Terming the Centre’s move on fuel prices as an election gimmick, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday alleged that petrol and diesel prices would be increased again immediately after…
- India
PM Modi chairs meeting with CMs, reviews preparedness for West Asia conflict
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, March 27, reviewed with chief ministers of all but poll-bound states their preparedness and plans in the wake of the West Asia conflict. The…
- India
Rupee slumps 89 paise to record low of 94.85 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee slumped by a massive 89 paise to close at a historic low of 94.85 against the US dollar on Friday, March 27, as concerns of higher crude oil prices…
- India
No proposal of imposing lockdown in India: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday, March 27, said there is no proposal to impose a lockdown in India in the wake of the West Asia war, and asked politicians…
- India
India saw 24700 maternal deaths per one lakh livebirths in 2023: Global analysis
New Delhi: India was among the countries in South Asia and others in sub-Saharan Africa with the highest number of maternal deaths in 2023 of 24,700 per one lakh live births, according…
- Business
India and Russia in talks to resume LNG sales amid West Asia crisis
In January, New Delhi made what many saw as a quiet but significant diplomatic concession, sharply cutting purchases of Russian crude oil as part of broader negotiations to soften punishing US tariffs…
- Hate Crime
Youth points arrow at mosque during Ramnavami procession in Maharashtra
Ahilyanagar: Videos of a youth pointing an arrow at a mosque during a Ramnavami procession in Maharashtra’s Ahilyanagar surfaced on Friday, March 27, triggering sharp criticism and calls for action. The footage,…
- India
Iran writes thank you messages to India on missiles striking Israel, US
As Iran launched its 83rd wave of strikes on Israel, the missiles bore gratitude messages for nations that showed solidarity with Tehran amid the ongoing United States-Israel war on Iran. Messages written…
- India
Second Bengal supplementary voter list likely by March 27–28: EC
Kolkata: The second supplementary list under the SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal is likely to be published by March 27-28, a senior Election Commission official said. Around 36 lakh voter…
