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Mr. Javadekar said the outcome in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation was “not an ordinary result”

The verdicts are believed to be indicative of the way the political wind is blowing in the State ahead of the Assembly polls. However, experts point to the case of 2010 local body polls, when a good showing in the district panchayats, did not exactly reflect in the subsequent Assembly election. LDF and UDF share 7 district panchayats this time.

A preliminary meeting meant to discuss about Direct Procurement Centres is to be held next week for 690 revenue villages

According to the proclamation notice, Dr. Rather could not be traced despite warrants, “forcing the court to proceed under the relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

The rout of the Left is more pronounced n Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam and Malappuram districts, which are old citadels of the UDF. Urban voters have turned their back on the Left

Odisha Legislative Assembly recently passed bill by increasing salaries of MLAs and ministers by three folds

Arjun Rampal, who is currently riding high on the success of his latest theatrical release Dhurandhar, just made his relationship milestone official. The actor, who plays Major Iqbal in the film released on December 5 and is set to cross the Rs 300 crore mark at the box office, appears to have confirmed his engagement to longtime partner, fashion designer Gabriella Demetriades.

West Bengal governor C V Ananda Bose was denied entry to Salt Lake stadium after chaos erupted during a Lionel Messi event. He deemed the incident an affront to his constitutional office and sought an explanation, vowing to inspect the site to finalize his report. The Governor also demanded accountability for the mismanagement and police failures.

Indian Railways is implementing significant cost-cutting measures in maintenance, procurement, and energy to bolster its finances. This proactive approach aims to absorb anticipated wage increases from the Eighth Pay Commission, projected to be substantial. The railway is focusing on operational efficiency and increased freight revenue to manage the financial impact.

In central Syria an ISIS gunman ambushed US forces near Palmyra, claiming the lives of two American service members and one civilian. Three other troops sustained injuries in the attack. The gunman was neutralized by forces. This incident marks the first US casualties in Syria since a significant political shift a year ago.

As Rahul Gandhi looked on, Revanth Reddy ensured that he shared the spotlight with his boss reinforcing his emergence as the Congress party’s most visible and confident chief ministers

After the abrogation of Article 370, the families of terror victims have found new courage and self-confidence and are now speaking out against the terror ecosystem without fear, the L-G said.

Across the 96-km network, BMRCL has designated parking at 66 of the 83 stations, accommodating about 12,000 two-wheelers and 2,300 cars