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Shivraj to continue for another term, as Congress closes fist in MP, predict exit polls

Presently, the BJP is predicted to win about 152 seats, while Congress trails behind by over 70 seats, at 76. 

Congress to win in neck to neck fight with BJP in Chhattisgarh, predicts India Today Exit Polls

NEW DELHI: As Chhattisgarh awaits its Assembly Elections results on December 3, the Exit Polls released by India Today’s My Axis predicted the Congress defeating anti-incumbency in the state on Thursday. According to the data acquired, they have predicted a neck-to-neck fight between the Grand Old Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), with the […]

Cabinet gives nod ‘Terms of Reference’ for 16th Finance Commission

NEW DELHI: On Wednesday, the Cabinet approved ‘Terms of Reference’ (ToR) for the 16th Finance Commission. However, further updates are slated to arrive at a later date, according to government sources. Currently, it has been decided that the Commission will be functional for a period of five years from April 1, 2026 to 2031, whereupon […]

Cabinet approves PM-JANMAN scheme for tribal development

NEW DELHI: Upon discussion, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Cabinet gave its approval to the PM-Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN), on Wednesday. A budget of Rs 24,100 crore has been agreed upon for its functions across the country.    The scheme is set to be put into implementation across 18 states, which is set […]

Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: NDMA discloses each worker’s rescue took 3-5 minutes

NEW DELHI: During a meeting hosted by the National Disaster Management Authority, Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain, a member of the NDMA, revealed that the entire operation to rescue the 41 trapped workers would require three to five minutes individually. Hasnain told The New Indian, “Unless anything unforeseen happens, it will take only three to […]

Reflecting on 26/11: A decade and a half after the tragic terror assault

NEW DELHI: Fifteen years have passed since the haunting events of November 26, 2008, when Mumbai, the financial heart of India, bore witness to a series of terror attacks that left an indelible mark on the nation. Though progress has been made since that fateful day, the scars of the Mumbai terror attacks continue to linger, […]

Ramdev calls out modern doctors of “real false propaganda”, challenges SC 1 cr penalty

On Wednesday, Yoga guru and primary proprietor of Ayurveda juggernaut, Patanjali, Baba Ramdev called modern medical practitioners the ones doing “real false propaganda” following the Supreme Court’s notice directing him to pay Rs 1 crore per each “misleading claim”. “A few doctors have formed a gang to spread false propaganda against Yoga and the benefits […]

Jan Ghoshna Patra: Congress releases party manifesto ahead of Rajasthan elections

NEW DELHI: Having already declared seven guarantees in the run-up to the Rajasthan Assembly elections, the Congress party released its manifesto in the presence of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, on Tuesday. Among the ones present were party President Mallikarjun Kharge, state party in-charge Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, state party President Govind Singh Dotasra, manifesto committee chairman […]

SC directs Kejriwal govt to redirect ad budget to RRTS project

NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court directed the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi to transfer its advertisement budget for the current year to the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) project.  However, the order is slated to be suspended for a week.  The order was passed by a two-judge bench led by Justices Sanjay […]

Rs 1 crore fine for each false cure claim: SC warns Ramdev’s Patanjali

NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court issued a final warning to Baba Ramdev’s company Patanjali to stop making misleading advertisements and false claims against modern medicine to elevate the status of Ayurveda. While considering a petition filed by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) regarding deceptive advertisements, a bench led by Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and […]

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