Parliamentary polls underway: Nepal voters seek security, good governance

IANS | March 5, 2026 11:24 AM

Kathmandu, March 5 (IANS) As parliamentary polls began in Nepal on Thursday, voters shared their expectations from the upcoming government, emphasising the need for stronger security and effective governance in the country. Many voters said that ensuring safety and stability should be the first priority of the new government, followed by policies aimed at improving the welfare of citizens.

DMK-Cong seal TN poll pact: Congress gets 28 seats, one RS berth

IANS | March 4, 2026 10:22 PM

Chennai, March 4 (IANS) Ending days of intense negotiations and uncertainty, the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the Congress on Wednesday formally signed their seat-sharing agreement for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. ​

BJP confident of winning autonomous body polls: Tripura CM ​

IANS | March 4, 2026 10:17 PM

Agartala, March 4 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday asserted that the overall development of the Janajati (tribal) community remains one of the primary goals of the government led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). ​