A severe financial strain has emerged in Himachal Pradesh, prompting CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to announce austerity step. Salaries of ministers, MLAs, and officials will be deferred for six months starting April 2026. The Chief Minister’s pay will be reduced by 50%, while ministers and bureaucrats will face a 30% cut, as the govt moves […]
A key progress has been made in the Telangana govt’s plan to take over the Hyderabad Metro Rail. The Indian Railway Finance Corporation has approved a loan of around ₹13,615 crore, which also received cabinet clearance. The takeover is expected to be completed by April 30, after which the Metro will operate under state control […]
AP CM Chandrababu will visit TDP central office NTR Bhavan in Mangalagiri today to take part in training classes organized for TDP leaders. Later, he will receive representations from the public. In the afternoon, he will hold a meeting on agriculture and allied sectors at the Undavalli camp office. Discussions will focus on welfare programs […]
Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan met Vice President CP Radhakrishnan in Delhi during a courtesy visit, inviting him to attend the centenary celebrations of Andhra University in Vizag on April 27. He also requested the VP to visit renowned temples like Arasavalli and Srikurmam in Srikakulam. The minister stated that Radhakrishnan responded positively.
Protests broke out in Goa after alleged derogatory remarks were made by a Hindutva leader against St Francis Xavier. Demonstrators demanded his immediate arrest, calling the comments offensive and harmful to communal harmony. Police registered a case and launched a search operation, while tensions rose across the state over the controversial statements.
AP CM Chandrababu outlined plans to promote clean energy adoption by encouraging farmers to generate electricity through solar-powered pump sets under the Kusum scheme. He announced free pump sets support, rooftop solar installation in 40 lakh homes over three years, and assured 2 kW free electricity supply for SC and ST households to reduce energy […]
Security has been intensified at Bhadrakali Temple ahead of PM Modi’s proposed tour to Warangal district in Telangana soon. Along with attending the foundation ceremony for Mamunur Airport, the PM may offer prayers at the temple. Teams from the SPG and OCTOPUS have already inspected the site and reviewed arrangements to ensure safety during the […]
Edappadi Palaniswami, Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu Assembly and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary, cast his vote at Siluvalpalayam polling station during ongoing polls. He appealed to citizens to exercise their franchise and expressed confidence that the AIADMK-BJP alliance would secure a decisive victory in the assembly polls.
Edappadi Palaniswami, Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu Assembly and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary, cast his vote at Siluvalpalayam polling station during ongoing polls. He appealed to citizens to exercise their franchise and expressed confidence that the AIADMK-BJP alliance would secure a decisive victory in the assembly polls.
Archana Patnaik, Chief Electoral Officer of Tamil Nadu, revealed that polling is progressing smoothly across all 234 constituencies. The state recorded around 18% voter turnout by 9 AM, indicating steady early participation. Despite intense heatwaves, officials expect strong turnout, expressing confidence that public enthusiasm will sustain high voter turnout.
AP CM Chandrababu is all set to visit Rambilli in Amaravati today to lay the foundation stone for a mega renewable energy project. The ₹5,400 crore plant is expected to generate 2,100 jobs. The initiative follows a previous key agreement signed with Renew at the CII Summit held in Visakhapatnam city, strengthening the state’s clean […]
Polling is underway across all 234 constituencies in Tamil Nadu, with intense focus on the debut of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam led by Vijay Thalapathy. Contesting independently, the party’s appeal among youth is under close watch as analysts debate its impact on vote share, power shift, and whether it could alter the balance among top alliances […]
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-Congress alliance faces a stiff challenge from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-BJP combine, while the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam enters the fray independently, setting up a fierce three-cornered contest in the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls 2026. The battle is expected to be intense, with alliances reshaping voter dynamics.
Humayun Kabir of the Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) asserted he is no one’s B-team as voting began in the first phase of West Bengal Assembly polls across 152 constituencies in 16 districts. He also accused the All India Trinamool Congress of ticket selling, claiming voters will respond strongly. The phase witnessed tight security and […]
Suvendu Adhikari, Leader of Opposition in West Bengal, cast his vote from Nandigram and expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party will win over 200 seats to form the govt. The BJP leader emphasized expectations of peaceful polling, stating that extensive deployment of paramilitary forces would prevent any attempts to disrupt the electoral process.