NEW DELHI: The Bodoland Popular Front (BPF) announced on Saturday that it was relinquishing its alliance with the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and joining the Congressional-led coalition ahead of the next Assam election of the assembly. “We will no longer maintain friendship or alliance with BJP, “President of the …
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NEW DELHI: India and UN human rights boss Michelle Bachelet crashed on Friday when the latter hit the government on the farmers’ protests and their recent action against journalists and activists. In its response, the government said that Bachelet’s observations lacked “objectivity and impartiality.” Charges of sedition against journalists and …
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NEW DELHI: Congress The rebels have decided to go public with their problems and up the ante on the grievances that have rocked the party for months since the G-23 leaders presented their set of demands. A group of prominent G-23 leaders will attend public meetings in Jammu on Saturday …
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NEW DELHI: The Electoral Commission on Friday he announced polls in Tamil nadu, Assam, west bengal, Kerala Y Puducherry between March 27 and April 29, setting up several high-stakes electoral contests with unprecedented eight-phase voting in Bengal. The state, which has experienced increased bitterness and violence between the Trinamool Congress …
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NEW DELHI: India is set to begin the second phase of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign that will cover 10 million people across the country starting Monday. The vaccines will be available starting March 1 at 10,000 government health centers and around 12,000 private centers. Training will be provided to health …
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NEW DELHI: Voting for the assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry will begin on March 27 and the counting of votes for the five states / UT will take place on May 2, announced the Electoral Commission on Friday. Elections for the West Bengal assembly …
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NEW DELHI: The Home Office (MHA) issued an order on Friday to extend the existing Covid-19 guidelines for surveillance, containment and warning to remain in effect until March 31. According to a press release, the ministry has asked states to accelerate the vaccination campaign against Covid-19. “While there has been …
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After a year of some of the worst fighting on India’s borders with Pakistan and China, all three countries are suddenly talking about peace as they wait to see how President Joe Biden will change policy in the region. The foreign ministers of India and China on Thursday discussed plans …
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NEW DELHI: India and Pakistan agree to end everything ceasefire violations along the Control line (LoC) and address the core issues and concerns of each, according to a joint military statement Thursday. This is all you need to know:* The latest agreement was reached after the Directors General of Military …
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MUMBAI: Maharashtra reported a significant increase in new Covid-19 cases and deaths on Wednesday, continuing the increase that began 10 days ago. A total of 8,807 cases, the highest in 129 days (from 9,060 on Oct. 18) were added to the state’s daily tally. The state reported 80 deaths, the …
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