West Bengal has to become self-reliant from being dependent on doles says CM Suvendu Adhikari
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari laid the foundation of ₹6,000 crore phenol and acetone plant at Haldia
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Karnataka asks Czech companies to invest beyond Bengaluru
Chief Minister discusses opportunities in energy, automobiles, aerospace and defence with Czech delegation
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Why has Tamil Nadu opted for an expensive electricity purchase agreement? | Explained
The Tamil Nadu government clarified that due to the high power demand in the State this time, thanks to a prolonged summer-like situation, it had to opt for such an agreement
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How long Mizoram will bear refugee burden depends on geopolitics, says Lalduhoma
Chief Minister Lalduhoma said Mizoram’s political parties and social organisations remain opposed to fencing the India-Myanmar border because of their ethnic ties with people on the other side
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BJD takes strong exception to Odisha Governor-designate’s remark
BJD says it is shocked by the statement of Braj Mohan Ram, the newly appointed Odisha Governor, who was quoted as saying that he would work toward strengthening the BJP party organisation
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Naidu pushes Godavari-Cauvery link amid El Niño stress, Vijay seeks more water for Chennai from Andhra
Andhra CM Naidu said the suggested Godavari-Cauvery link could become a vital, climate-resilient solution to secure water needs of the southern peninsula.
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High-cost electricity to be purchased for 16 days to avoid unscheduled power cuts in Tamil Nadu: Energy Resources Minister
The current peak power demand is 21,000 MW when compared to 16,000 MW last year — a 30% increase due to the El Niño effect, says Nirmal Kumar
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GMR Aero Technic signs MoU with French firm to develop Integrated Cabin Excellence Centre in Hyderabad
GMR Aero Technic and UUDS Aero to establish an Integrated Cabin Excellence Centre in Hyderabad
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AIADMK, BJP leaders slam TVK-led Tamil Nadu government over electricity purchase at high rate
Former Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami criticised Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay over the purchase, which, he said is the highest rate with regard to electricity purchase from private players by the State.
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Prime Minister expresses grief over loss of lives in boat capsizing incident in Vaishali, Bihar
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed deep anguish over the loss of lives in a boat c
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Former Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s twin remarks fuel buzz of rift within State BJP unit
The latest row hints at mounting pressure on Chief Minister Mohan Yadav amid reports of differences between him and other senior party leaders
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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Inaugurates North East Bankers’ Conclave 3.0 in Mizoram, Calls for Greater Credit Flow to Region
Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region and Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia to
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay seeks more Krishna water for Chennai, Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu makes no commitment
A.P. will consider the request, depending on the availability of water and the requirements of the State, Naidu tells his Tamil Nadu counterpart, Both Chief Ministers discuss Godavari-Cauvery river linkage
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Can Bengaluru protest against EC? Over 200 were held for trying, Shivakumar clears the air
The Indian Express · Political Pulse reports: Can Bengaluru protest against EC? Over 200 were held for trying, Shivakumar clears the air. Consult the linked source for the full report and context.
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After MINI Cooper crash, Kerala minister vows strict action against bars serving alcohol to people under 23
The Indian Express · India reports: After MINI Cooper crash, Kerala minister vows strict action against bars serving alcohol to people under 23. Consult the linked source for the full report and context.
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A win for students in Maharashtra, a political opening for Rohit Pawar
The Indian Express · Political Pulse reports: A win for students in Maharashtra, a political opening for Rohit Pawar. Consult the linked source for the full report and context.
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Lawlessness returns to Bihar
A sudden spurt in crimes in Bihar, especially against women, and the State’s weak responses have exposed the BJP government’s lack of control over law and order.
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Rajasthan set to formulate its first dedicated state veterinary policy
Rajasthan ranks first in the country for issuing the most livestock insurance policies
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Rights and wrongs: On the fundamental right to peaceful assembly and protest
The right to organise, assemble, and speak is at the core of democracy, and the curtailment of any of the fundamental rights is a curtailment of democracy itself
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Will work with CM Vijay for TN's growth, development my 'mantra', says PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he has taken development as his 'mantra,' and reaffirmed his commitment to serve the people of Tamil Nadu and ensuring the state's progress by working with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay.
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Former Haryana minister invokes ‘Godhra kand’ while praising PM Modi, Congress says ‘truth slips out’
Subhash Sudha made the remarks in Kurukshetra while listing the PM’s 25-year achievements. After the video went viral, he called a press conference to blame the Opposition.
State Politics · ThePrint · Politics ·
Tamil Nadu byelection results: All is well with all
While the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is elated at winning both Madurantakam and Dharapuram, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, too, have reasons to be pleased with their performance.
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EXCLUSIVE: Manipur issue best resolved by own forces but state leadership lacks vision—ex-CM Biren Singh
In conversation with ThePrint, N Biren Singh denies being sidelined, says problem is ‘complex’ & peace will come only when state police forces are strengthened & supported by central forces.
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