West Bengal logs highest-ever turnout: 92.88% in phase 1, final count awaited
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West Bengal records 92% turnout in first phase of polling
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West Bengal goes to polls amid SIR row
23 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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India’s election body issues directives for smooth West Bengal polls
22 April 2026, 13:38 PM
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West Bengal Polls: Nearly 7 lakh voters added to electoral rolls
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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Fire at India firecracker factory kills 20
19 April 2026, 22:41 PM
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Killing of 2 children: Fresh protests, clashes in India’s Manipur
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM
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India fails to pass parliament expansion bill linked to quotas for women
18 April 2026, 08:48 AM
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India plans parliament expansion for women, opposition cries foul
16 April 2026, 15:44 PM
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Golden voice goes silent
13 April 2026, 02:02 AM
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Muslims need not to worry about CAA
India today said its Muslims need not worry as Citizenship Amendment Act has not made any provision to impact their citizenship and has nothing to do with the present 18 crore Indian Muslims who have equal rights like their Hindu counterparts.
12 March 2024, 18:00 PM
No bar under CAA for Muslims to seek Indian citizenship: Indian home ministry
India today said its Muslims need not worry as the Citizenship Amendment Act has not made any provision to impact their citizenship and has nothing to do with the present 18 crore Indian Muslims who have equal rights as their Hindu counterparts
12 March 2024, 15:34 PM
Citizenship law CAA in India: opposition parties flay Modi govt
Opposition parties in India have flayed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government for enforcing the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act of 2019 paving the way for citizenship to undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan while BJP has welcomed it
12 March 2024, 09:14 AM
Chinese research vessel spotted off India
A second Chinese research vessel in two months has been spotted near India’s coast, adding to New Delhi’s anxiety over possible military intelligence-gathering in its backyard.
11 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Publish political donors’ names by Friday
India’s Supreme Court yesterday rejected a plea by government-run State Bank of India SBI.NS for more time to make public names of individuals and companies who donated billions of rupees to political parties through an opaque funding system.
11 March 2024, 18:00 PM
India tests missile that can carry nuclear warheads
India has successfully test-fired a domestically developed ballistic missile capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads for the first time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said yesterday.
11 March 2024, 18:00 PM
‘BJP’s publicity stunt for polls’
After India yesterday announced the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act, reactions started to pour in from the opposition leaders, who accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre of resorting to ‘deviation’ and ‘publicity’ ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, reports Times of India.
11 March 2024, 18:00 PM
India enacting divisive citizenship law ahead of polls
India’s interior ministry yesterday said it was enacting a citizenship law that critics say discriminates against Muslims, just weeks before the world’s most populous country heads into a general election.
11 March 2024, 18:00 PM
India successfully conducts first flight test of Agni-5 missile
India today conducted its first successful flight test of indigenously developed Agni-5 missile with Multiple Independently Targetable Re-Entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology which allows a single missile to be fitted with multiple warheads aimed at different locations
11 March 2024, 16:39 PM
Indian SC asks State Bank of India to publish anonymous election bond data
India's Supreme Court today asked State Bank of India (SBI), the country's largest commercial bank, to furnish by tomorrow the details of electoral bonds that allowed anonymous funding of political parties
11 March 2024, 08:24 AM
High-ranking official resigns ahead of polls
The second-highest official in India’s election commission resigned abruptly on Saturday, days ahead of the expected announcement of the date of the country’s general election.
10 March 2024, 18:00 PM
India, European EFTA bloc sign $100 billion free trade deal
India and the four-member European trade bloc EFTA, including Norway and Switzerland, signed a $100-billion free trade agreement today to promote investment and exports, officials said
10 March 2024, 09:15 AM
Another Indian EC resigns ahead of general election
The second-highest official in India's election commission resigned abruptly today, days ahead of the expected announcement of the date of the country's upcoming general election
9 March 2024, 17:20 PM
Modi inaugurates Sabroom Land Port in India’s Tripura
The port facilitates movement of passengers, cargo to and from Bangladesh
9 March 2024, 09:24 AM
They’re duped
Indian authorities said they had detained members of a “trafficking” network sending citizens of the country to fight for the Russian army in Ukraine after raiding several travel agents.
8 March 2024, 18:00 PM
India deports Myanmar nationals
India yesterday began deporting Myanmar nationals who had fled a recent surge in fighting between the ruling junta and rebels in a border region, a top state official said.
8 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Women's Day: Modi announces 100-rupee cut in gas cylinder price
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced his government’s decision to slash LPG cylinder prices by 100 rupees to mark International Women’s Day, saying this will significantly ease the financial burden on millions of households across the country, especially women"
8 March 2024, 12:57 PM
India’s Congress vows ‘first job’ for all graduates if voted into power
India’s main opposition Congress party said yesterday it would guarantee paid apprenticeships to every graduate under 25 if it wins the upcoming election, as it tries to tap into voter concerns over high unemployment, even among the well-educated.
7 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Delhi-Male Row: India opens new naval base near Maldives
India on Wednesday opened a new naval base on its Indian Ocean island close to the Maldives, as ties with Male remain tense and New Delhi jostles anew with China for influence in the region.
7 March 2024, 18:00 PM
‘Kashmir has been transformed’
The Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir has been transformed and integrated with the rest of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said yesterday, crediting the change to his government’s contentious decision to revoke its special status.
7 March 2024, 18:00 PM