Patna, Oct 27 (IANS) Amid the ongoing election campaign for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, political parties are tightening internal discipline to project unity within their ranks. In a major move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday expelled four rebel leaders from the party for six years, accusing them of indiscipline and anti-party activities.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Following the 2016 Dhaka Holey Artisan Bakery terror attack, the Sheikh Hasina government had banned Zakir Naik's Peace TV. The decision was taken after one of the attackers had said that he and his associates were inspired by the rabid speeches made by Naik.
Bengaluru, Oct 27 (IANS) Amid the ongoing leadership dispute, Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara has said that he would be happy if senior party leader and Minister for Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs, K.H. Muniyappa, who comes from the Dalit community, becomes the Chief Minister.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) In July this year, rumours were rife that Pakistan's Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, was planning a coup to overthrow the government. However, Munir refrained from doing so, as he was aware that had he done so, there would have been international pressure on him to restore democracy.
Amaravati, Oct 27 (IANS) Cyclone Montha in the Bay of Bengal is racing towards the Andhra Pradesh coast and is likely to intensify into a severe cyclone before making landfall near Kakinada on Tuesday night, Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority officials said on Monday.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) The path to Viksit Bharat will be built not merely in cities or industrial hubs but across our villages, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) BJP national spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari on Monday launched a scathing attack on Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress, claiming that the party is "afraid" of the deletion of fake voters and has entered "panic mode" regarding the Special Intensive Review (SIR) of the electoral roll.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections and the upcoming Winter Session of Parliament, a US-based media outlet published an article alleging that the Government of India “pressured” LIC to invest up to $3.9 billion in the Adani Group, including $568 million (Rs 5,000 crore) in May 2025.
Kolkata, Oct 27 (IANS) The dates for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) for states where Assembly polls are scheduled next year, including West Bengal, are expected to be announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited the people to join the 'Run for Unity' on 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas', celebrated on October 31, to honour Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
