Political narratives comparing SIR to NRC stirring panic among Matua community in West Bengal

New Delhi- While addressing a rally organised by West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress against the rollout of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters’ list, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee associated the process with that of the National Register of Citizens (NRC). In her speech, it was principally this allegation, that SIR would disenfranchise…

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Ex-Vice Prez Dhankhar visits INLD chief Abhay Chautala’s residence

Gurugram- In a gesture rich with familial warmth and political symbolism, former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and his wife Sudesh Dhankhar visited the Gurugram residence of Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) president Abhay Singh Chautala on Wednesday. The visit, described by Chautala as an “invitation”, carried deep emotional resonance for the Chautala family, who regard…

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Gujarat to launch 1,378-km ‘Tribal Pride Rath Yatra’ ahead of Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniv

Gandhinagar- The Gujarat government will organise a special ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Rath Yatra’ from November 7 to 13, covering a total distance of 1,378 km across the state’s tribal regions from Ambaji to Ekta Nagar and Umargam to Ekta Nagar. The initiative, launched under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, is part of the ‘Janjatiya…

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Maharashtra becomes India’s first state to partner with Starlink: CM Fadnavis

Mumbai- The Maharashtra government on Wednesday signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Starlink Satellite Communications Private Limited to formally collaborate with Starlink to deploy satellite-based internet services for government institutions, rural communities, and critical public infrastructure across remote and underserved regions and aspirational districts in Maharashtra such as Gadchiroli, Nandurbar, Dharashiv, and Washim. The…

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Jharkhand celebrates Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s 556th Prakash Purab with devotion; CM, Guv offer prayers

Ranchi- The 556th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji was celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm across Jharkhand on Wednesday, with the state capital witnessing grand festivities. A special Diwan of the Guru Granth Sahib was organised at the Guru Nanak Higher Secondary School campus in PP Compound in Ranchi, where a large number…

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Thackeray slams MahaYuti govt for announcing farm loan waiver by June next year, seeks immediate implementation

Beed- Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday announced that the Mahayuti government’s Rs 31,628 crore package for rain and flood-hit farmers was not acceptable and demanded immediate implementation of farm loan waiver for farmers in Maharashtra instead of in June next year. Uddhav Thackeray slammed Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for…

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Bhupendra Patel offers prayers on Guru Nanak Jayanti in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar- On the auspicious occasion of the 556th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited the Gurudwara at Por village in Gandhinagar district on Wednesday and participated in the prayers, satsang, and kirtan organised by the Sikh community. The Chief Minister offered prayers before the Guru Granth Sahib and…

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‘Deeply shameful, extremely hurtful’: NDA on Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on ‘Army’

New Delhi- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday faced severe criticism over his statement that the Army is “under the control of 10 per cent of the country’s population”, with the ruling parties terming it as “deeply shameful” and “extremely hurtful”. While campaigning in Bihar’s Aurangabad on Tuesday, Gandhi said, “Only 10 per cent of…

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