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BJP’s victory in Bengal saved state from ‘destruction’, says Makhanlal Sarkar (IANS Exclusive)

May 9, 2026

Kolkata, May 9 (IANS) Makhanlal Sarkar, one of the most senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in West Bengal, on Saturday alleged that the state was getting "destroyed" under the reign of Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government and got "saved" due to the party's victory in the recent Assembly polls.Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

Punjab to provide free nutritional food kits to 40 lakh poor families

May 9, 2026

Chandigarh, May 9 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday launched the ‘Meri Rasoi Yojana’ at a programme in Bhalwan village in Sangrur district, marking the beginning of distribution of free nutritional food kits to…

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First BJP govt in Bengal a historic moment: NE CMs

May 9, 2026

Kolkata/Agartala, May 9 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his counterparts Manik Saha (Tripura), Pema Khandu (Arunachal Pradesh), Conrad K. Sangma (Meghalaya), Neiphiu Rio (Nagaland), Prem Singh Tamang (Sikkim), and Yumnam…

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Shivraj Chouhan to launch PMGSY-IV projects, free coaching initiative in MP

May 9, 2026

Bhopal, May 9 (IANS) Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will launch the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV (PMGSY-IV) and attend the silver jubilee celebrations of the scheme in Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore…

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From repeated destruction to revivals: Gujarat’s Somnath Temple reflects centuries of faith…

May 9, 2026

Gir Somnath (Gujarat), May 9 (IANS) Somnath Temple, regarded as the first among the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, is set to mark 75 years since its reopening in independent India, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to visit the…

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All communities equal under Constitution: Union minister Kiren Rijiju

May 9, 2026

Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, on Saturday asserted that all citizens in India are equal under the Constitution, regardless of their population size or religious affiliation. The Union Minister…

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Mamata Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari change social media profiles after regime change

May 9, 2026

Kolkata, May 9 (IANS) Former West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Saturday finally changed the political identity displayed on her social media profiles. Notably, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari took oath…

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‘New era begins in state’: MP CM on Suvendu Adhikari sworn-in as 1st BJP CM of Bengal

May 9, 2026

Kolkata/Bhopal, May 9 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Saturday that a "new era" of good governance, security, and development has begun in West Bengal with Suvendu Adhikari taking oath as the state's first Bharatiya…

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Independent West Bengal call part of ISI’s long game, warn agencies

May 9, 2026

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The statement by Jamaat-e-Islami leader Md Nurul Huda, in which he backs Mamata Banerjee’s decision not to resign, while attacking the BJP, comes just days after the Intelligence agencies had warned of possible…

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Rahul Gandhi criticises Bihar govt over lathi-charge on students in Patna

May 9, 2026

Patna, May 9 (IANS) Rahul Gandhi has launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led “double-engine” government, a day after the alleged lathi charge on teacher aspirants protesting on the streets of Patna. In a post shared on his official X…

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