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Tea, talk and caution: Kolkata’s muted political mood ahead of 2026 polls
At lunchtime in Dacre’s Lane — the narrow stretch of food stalls tucked behind Esplanade in Kolkata — the routine appears unchanged. Office-goers crowd around plates of chicken stew and rice, tea flows endlessly into small glasses, and…
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Who will be Bihar’s next CM? Nitish Kumar to hold final cabinet meet on April 14
Bihar is entering a निर्णायक political phase, with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar set to step down after his final cabinet meeting on April 14. With the बैठक just hours away, attention has shifted to the Bharatiya Janata Party’s next move and…
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Important to implement women’s quota in 2029: Narendra Modi writes to LS, RS floor leaders
Narendra Modi has called for all political parties to unite in support of implementing women’s reservation before the 2029 Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, describing it as essential for strengthening India’s democracy.
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CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography study finds link between climate change and increased…
Scientists from CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography have uncovered how long-term climate shifts influence underwater volcanic activity along mid-ocean ridges (MORs), shedding light on a little-understood link between ice ages and…
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M. K. Stalin alleges Centre is weaponising women’s reservation against Opposition
M. K. Stalin on Thursday alleged that the Centre is using women’s reservation as a “weapon” against the Opposition ahead of the proposed delimitation exercise, drawing sharp reactions from rivals Bharatiya Janata Party and All India Anna…
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Relief ends as Delhi temperature set to touch 40°C by April 15, says India Meteorological Department
Temperatures in Delhi continued to climb on Saturday, with the city recording a sunny day and a maximum temperature of 34.7°C, bringing an end to the brief relief from a two-day spell of rain. Although still 1.4 degrees below normal, the…
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Women voters outnumber men in turnout across Assam, Kerala and Puducherry: ECI
Women voters outnumbered men across all three regions that went to the polls on April 9—Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry—according to gender-wise data released by the Election Commission of India on Friday.
This trend mirrors the 2021…
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India expresses solidarity with Gulf nations, underscores restoring stability and strengthening…
Piyush Goyal on Friday conveyed India’s solidarity with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations—United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia—and reiterated India’s support in addressing supply chain challenges for…
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India calls Lebanon strikes ‘very disturbing’ after 303 killed in a day
India on Friday voiced deep concern over the “large number of civilian casualties” in Lebanon following weeks of intense Israeli bombardment, stressing the need to protect civilians and uphold international law and state sovereignty.
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Modi steps up attack on TMC, predicts BJP repeat of Nandigram in Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday intensified the BJP’s offensive against the ruling Trinamool Congress, asserting that the party’s 2021 “feat” in Nandigram would be repeated in Bhabanipur and across West Bengal.
Addressing…
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