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Trilateral Ceasefire Negotiations Begin in Islamabad

April 11, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 11: The Iranian delegation held a strategic meeting to fine-tune its agenda ahead of the ceasefire negotiations signalling the seriousness with which Tehran is approaching the talks as the trilateral discussions over ceasefire involving the United States and Iran with Pakistan as mediator officially commenced in Islamabad on Saturday. Prior […]

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Polling in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry Attracted Global Attention: ECI

April 11, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Apr 11: The April 9 polling in the two states of Assam and Kerala and the union territory of Puducherry have drawn global attention in respect of size and arrangements for polling. The Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Saturday that the polling in the two states and the union territory was […]

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Mamata Claims BJP Attempted to File False Cases against Her with ECI’s Help, Modi Says TMC’s only Policy is “Loot and Lies”

April 11, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 11: The West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that the BJP had tried to get her candidature in the State Assembly elections from Bhabanipur constituency in south Kolkata invalidated by attempting to file two false cases against her, but the bid was foiled by Trinamool Congress workers […]

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Vance-led Team Leave for Pakistan for Talks with Iran

April 10, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 10: The United States Vice-President JD Vance on Friday left for Pakistan to take part in peace talks with Iran, expressing optimism over the negotiations while warning against any lack of sincerity from Tehran. Addressing reporters before his departure, Mr Vance said the US was open to consructive engagements if […]

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7, Including a Woman, Held for Sex Harassment, Attempted Religious Conversions

April 10, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

NEW DELHI, Apr 10: At least seven people, including a woman, have been arrested in connection with nine cases of alleged sex harassment, hurting religious sentiments and attempted religious conversions in a multi-national company over the last four years in Nashik in Maharashtra. The cases were detected by seven women police officers who entered the […]

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BJP Promises Rs 3,000 Allowances Per Month to Women, Unemployed Youths in West Bengal, Tough against Infiltrators

April 10, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 10: The Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday released the BJP’s manifesto for the West Bengal Assembly elections promising a hardline stand on the illegal infiltrators and Rs 3,000 monthly assistance for every women and unemployed youths while the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of bringing outsiders […]

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“Sting Operation” Snaps AIMIM – AJUP Tie in West Bengal, Shah, Kabir Claim Sting Video to be “Fake”

April 10, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 10: Even as a purported “sting operation” caused eruption of a fresh political storm in the poll-bound West Bengal with the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) snapping its ties with the Babri Masjid-fame Humayun Kabir’s Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP), the Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday declared that […]

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Stage Set for US – Iran Talks in Islamabad, Israel Agree for Direct negotiations with Lebanon

April 9, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 9: As the stage is getting set for talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad on Friday, the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he has authorised direct negotiations with Lebanon “as soon as possible.” The move comes as a fragile two-week truce between the […]

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30 Injured in Poll-Related Violence in Assam

April 9, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 9: At least 30 people were injured in poll-related violence in Assam on Thursday as the polling in the Assam and Kerala and the Union Territory of Puducherry concluded with higher voters turn-out compared to the 2021 elections. A senior police officer said the Congress candidate in Patharkandi constituency in […]

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Modi, Mamata Address Election Rallies in West Bengal

April 9, 2026 Editor In Chief 0

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Apr 9: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that a regime change in West Bengal after the State Assembly elections had become an indelible reality, while the Trinamool Congress supremo and the chief minister Mamata Banerjee described the coming elections as “a fight for the survival of the people […]