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Lok Sabha Committee review meet begins in Jaipur

May 5, 2026

Jaipur, May 5 (IANS) A meeting of the Review Committee on Committees constituted by the Lok Sabha got underway on Tuesday at the Constitution Club of Rajasthan. This is the second meeting of the committee, with its inaugural session having been held earlier in Bhopal.Speakers from six states will deliberate on strengthening and empowering…

Mandate to ministry, Congress faces delicate balancing act in Kerala comeback

May 5, 2026

Thiruvananthapuram, May 5 (IANS) The emphatic return of the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) to power with 102 seats marks both a political resurgence and the beginning of a delicate balancing act.After a decade in the opposition,…

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DMK suffers major setback in TN as 15 key ministers lose

May 5, 2026

Chennai, May 5 (IANS) The DMK has suffered a major electoral setback in the recently concluded Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, winning only around 59 of the 164 constituencies it contested directly and slipping into the Opposition. The…

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PM Modi extends birthday wishes to Manohar Lal Khattar, praises his work in key governance sectors

May 5, 2026

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended birthday greetings to Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, praising his role in key governance sectors.Posting on X, PM Modi said, “Birthday greetings to Union Minister…

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Mumbai Crime Branch seeks custody of Dawood Ibrahim’s aide Salim Dola from NCB

May 5, 2026

Mumbai, May 5 (IANS) The Mumbai Crime Branch has filed an application in a special NDPS court seeking custody of Salim Dola, a close associate of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, officials said on Tuesday. Dola is currently in the custody of…

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Will discuss Punjab’s burning issues: CM Mann on meeting Prez Murmu today

May 5, 2026

Chandigarh, May 5 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, along with his party MLAs, departed for Delhi on Tuesday to meet President Droupadi Murmu over the recent defection of seven Rajya Sabha MPs to the BJP.“Our struggle for the…

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Bihar cabinet expansion on May 7; preparations at Gandhi Maidan in full swing

May 5, 2026

Patna, May 5 (IANS) Political activity in Bihar has intensified ahead of the much-anticipated cabinet expansion of the NDA government, scheduled for May 7 at Gandhi Maidan in Patna.Led by Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, the event is being…

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Six-year-old dies of electrocution in Maharashtra’s Thane; locals allege negligence

May 5, 2026

Thane, May 5 (IANS) A six-year-old child died of electrocution in the Indira Nagar area of Wagle Estate in Maharashtra's Thane, triggering widespread anger among residents who alleged negligence by the electricity department. According to…

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Bengal results: 8 pc positive vote swing helped BJP increase winning tally by 129

May 5, 2026

Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) An eight per cent positive vote swing in its favour finally enabled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to increase its winning seat tally by 129 and form the new government in West Bengal for the first time since…

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Wanted in multiple NDPS cases, woman drug peddler arrested in J&K’s Anantnag

May 5, 2026

Srinagar, May 5 (IANS) Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district said on Tuesday that they have arrested the most wanted female drug peddler and recovered contraband from her possession.A police statement said that in its sustained…

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