Trinamool has turned Bengal into ‘Taliban regime’: BJP

IANS | October 8, 2025 4:41 PM

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal, alleging that it has institutionalised political violence and corruption while the state reels under a natural disaster.

Passion for politics stronger among Indian youth outside metros: Sachin Pilot at Jindal Leadership Lecture

IANS | October 8, 2025 4:14 PM

Sonipat, Oct 8 (IANS) “Few young people, if at all, in the country, are even remotely interested in entering public life. However, if you go outside of metro cities, Tier-II, Tier-III cities, and rural India, there is an undying passion for becoming involved in the process, and people are vying to contest elections, and maybe the reasons aren't just about governance and leadership. Young people, particularly in semi-urban and rural areas, are far more inclined to enter public life,” said Sachin Pilot, member of the Rajasthan Assembly, at the Jindal Leadership Series Lecture on the theme ‘Gen Z, Politics Click, Share & Lead’.

HM Amit Shah switches account from Gmail to Zoho Mail

IANS | October 8, 2025 4:12 PM

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah has a new email address, and it’s not the ubiquitous Gmail, but Zoho Mail. This homegrown digital solution has taken the nation by storm and is finding increasing acceptance among the netizens.