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New Delhi: In a significant development, first-time BJP MLA Rekha Gupta has been appointed as the Chief Minister of Delhi after the party secured victory in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections. Gupta was named the BJP legislature party leader after several rounds of meetings, with...

New Delhi: Shalimar Bagh MLA Rekha Gupta will be the new chief minister of Delhi, the BJP announced Wednesday. She was chosen as the Leader of the House in the Delhi Assembly at the BJP legislature party meeting. The party has returned to power in...

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP Wednesday rejected a recent resolution passed by the Pakistan parliament, terming it a "desperate attempt to mislead the international community". The saffron party also asked Pakistan to stop spreading lies, end state-sponsored terrorism, and focus on...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday adjourned hearing on a clutch of petitions challenging the law passed by the Parliament, which excludes the Chief Justice of India (CJI) from the process of appointment of top officials of the Election Commission. A bench of Justices Surya...

Kolkata: Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, challenged  Wednesday the claims made by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the floor of the Assembly Tuesday that the proposed Jagannath Temple at Digha in the state's East Midnapore district has been modelled after...

New Delhi: The Ganga water at Triveni Sangam, where lakhs of people are taking a holy dip every day during the ongoing Maha Kumbh, is currently unsafe for bathing as it exceeds the prescribed limit for biological oxygen demand (BOD), a key parameter to determine...

Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his family members have been given a clean chit by the Karnataka Lokayukta in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam case. CM Siddaramaiah was named as 'Accused No. 1', his wife B.M. Parvathi as 'Accused No....

Jaipur: Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari presented the second full budget of the Bhajan Lal government, marking it the first ‘green budget’ with a special focus on climate change adaptation, forests, environment, and biodiversity. “Our government has focussed on youth employment, environmental sustainability, and...

Lucknow: The water at the Sangam is fit for both bathing and ritual drinking (aachman) as confirmed by some recent reports, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said Wednesday, amid claims it may contain high levels of faecal bacteria. He told the state assembly that...

New Delhi: Following a "devastating stampede" which broke out at the New Delhi Railway Station during peak evening hours February 15 leaving 18 dead, the Delhi High Court Wednesday called for a response from the railway authorities. A bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya...