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RS polls: BJP, allies bag 3 seats; BJD wins 1

Bhubaneswar: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party scored a major success in the Rajya Sabha elections held in Odisha, Monday. Of the four seats in the state, the BJP and its supported candidate together secured three seats, while the opposition Biju Janata Dal managed to win...

ECI

ECI to announce election schedule for poll-bound states today

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will likely announce the poll schedule Sunday for four states, Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu and one Union Territory, Puducherry. After evaluating the election readiness in these states and UT recently, the Commission is ready...

Sonam Wangchuk

Govt revokes Sonam Wangchuk’s detention after almost six months

New Delhi: The Centre has decided to revoke the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk with immediate effect by exercising the powers available under the National Security Act, an official statement said Saturday. Wangchuk was detained September 26, 2025, two days after violent protests over...

Trump says US bombs Iran’s Kharg Island

Washington: US President Donald Trump said the United States carried out a major bombing raid on Iran’s strategic Kharg Island, claiming American forces “totally obliterated” military targets at the country’s key oil export hub while deliberately sparing energy infrastructure. In a social media statement, Trump...

Sujata Sharma

No need for panic booking of LPG cylinders, says government

New Delhi: The government Friday said uninterrupted LPG supply to households has been ensured, and there is no need for panic booking for cylinders. Briefing the media, Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, said the domestic production of LPG...

Donald Trump

Trump warns Iran after fresh Gulf, Israel attacks

Dubai: Iran launched multiple attacks early Friday on Gulf Arab states, including dozens of drones at Saudi Arabia, following warnings from its new supreme leader about hosting American bases, and US President Donald Trump threatened major new retaliation. "Watch what happens to these deranged scumbags...

 

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