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'People judge governments by performance': Padma Shri awardee lauds PM Modi's 12-year tenure, India's rise globally

IANS | May 27, 2026 5:41 PM

Saharanpur, May 27 (IANS) Padma Shri awardee Bharat Bhushan on Wednesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for what he described as visible transformation across sectors during the completion of 12 years of the Modi government, saying development, cultural revival and India's growing stature on the global stage reflected the leadership of the Prime Minister.

No discrepancy by ECI or grounds of objection: Muslim leaders welcome SC verdict on SIR

IANS | May 27, 2026 5:29 PM

Lucknow, May 27 (IANS) Islamic religious scholars on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court judgment on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, saying no one should now have any objection to the electoral process.

PM Modi to chair NDA Chief Ministers' Council meeting on June 10

IANS | May 27, 2026 5:21 PM

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will hold a meeting of its Chief Ministers' Council in the national capital on June 10 under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking 12 years of the BJP-led government at the Centre.

UCC will promote social justice and constitutional spirit: Assam BJP

IANS | May 27, 2026 5:05 PM

Guwahati, May 27 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Bimal Bora on Wednesday strongly backed the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the Assam Assembly, describing it as a historic step aimed at strengthening social justice, equality, and constitutional values in the state.

Twisha Sharma death case: Husband Samarth Singh remanded to CBI custody till May 29

IANS | May 27, 2026 4:16 PM

Bhopal, May 27 (IANS) In a significant development in the high-profile Twisha Sharma suspicious death case, Samarth Singh, the husband of the deceased actress and model, has been placed on remand till May 29 by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

After poll rout, is BJP now targeting CPM’s weakest moment in Kerala?

IANS | May 27, 2026 4:14 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 27 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate raids at the residences linked to former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan may not merely be another financial investigation.

‘I am going on a short journey’: MP teen's note before death by suicide

IANS | May 27, 2026 4:10 PM

Bhopal, May 27 (IANS) Bhopal police have recovered a handwritten suicide note a day after the 16-year-old daughter of a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer allegedly died by suicide at her family’s government residence in Bhopal’s upscale Char Imli area, officials said on Wednesday.

Yogi govt ramps up Balvatika initiative, focuses on pre-primary education reforms

IANS | May 27, 2026 3:59 PM

Lucknow, May 27 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's Yogi Adityanath government has intensified efforts to strengthen education reforms at the foundational stage, with large-scale distribution of activity-based learning material beginning across all co-located Anganwadi centres and Balvatikas in the state.

ED team attacked after raid at Vijayan’s house, vehicles smashed, security personnel injured

IANS | May 27, 2026 3:59 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 27 (IANS) Tension flared outside the rented residence of veteran CPI-M leader and former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, in the wake of the Enforcement Department raids on Wednesday, as angry party workers allegedly attacked vehicles carrying agency officials soon after the searches ended.

Transparency maintained with political parties at every stage of SIR: Delhi CEO

IANS | May 27, 2026 3:34 PM

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) With the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls beginning in the national capital from June 30, Delhi's Chief Electoral officer Ashok Kumar on Wednesday asserted that political parties are involved at every stage of the process and transparency is maintained with all of them.

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'People judge governments by performance': Padma Shri awardee lauds PM Modi's 12-year tenure, India's rise globally

No discrepancy by ECI or grounds of objection: Muslim leaders welcome SC verdict on SIR

PM Modi to chair NDA Chief Ministers' Council meeting on June 10

UCC will promote social justice and constitutional spirit: Assam BJP

Twisha Sharma death case: Husband Samarth Singh remanded to CBI custody till May 29

After poll rout, is BJP now targeting CPM’s weakest moment in Kerala?

‘I am going on a short journey’: MP teen's note before death by suicide

Yogi govt ramps up Balvatika initiative, focuses on pre-primary education reforms

ED team attacked after raid at Vijayan’s house, vehicles smashed, security personnel injured

Transparency maintained with political parties at every stage of SIR: Delhi CEO

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