Expulsion symbolic, Tej Pratap must resign from Bihar Assembly: JD-U

IANS | May 28, 2025 2:37 PM

New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) After RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav expelled his son Tej Pratap Yadav from the party and the family for six years over what he called "immoral and irresponsible behaviour," JD-U national spokesperson Rajeev Ranjan said the expulsion was merely symbolic and that Tej Pratap must now resign from the Bihar Assembly as well.

Indian-origin leader Adhin set to play key role as Suriname votes for historic change

IANS | May 28, 2025 2:37 PM

Paramaribo (Suriname), May 28 (IANS) As Suriname gets ready to have its first female President in National Democratic Party (NDP) leader Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, former Vice President and academic Michael Ashwin Satyandre Adhin — a noted Hindu leader of Indian origin — is expected to hold a key cabinet position in the new government.

PM Modi’s 2-day packed schedule for four states, many projects to be launched

IANS | May 28, 2025 1:08 PM

New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a packed schedule ahead as he embarks on a two-day tour of four states, starting from Sikkim on Thursday. PM Modi will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate a slew of projects in Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh, aggregating close to Rs 70,000 crore.