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ECI shifts Bengal CS, Dushyant Nariala takes charge

Mar 16, 2026

Kolkata, March 16 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a major administrative reshuffle in West Bengal, appointing senior IAS officer Dushyant Nariala as the new Chief Secretary just a day after the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) came into force for the 2026 Assembly elections. The directive was issued through an official…

Former BRS MLA, two others remanded to judicial custody in drugs case

Mar 16, 2026

Hyderabad, March 15 (IANS) Former BRS MLA Pilot Rohit Reddy and two other accused were remanded to judicial custody for 14 days in the Moinabad farmhouse drugs case.Police produced Rohit Reddy, his brother Ritesh Reddy and Delhi-based…

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MCC comes into force in Bengal after two-phase Assembly poll schedule announcement

Mar 16, 2026

Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections came into force across the state on Sunday following the announcement of the poll schedule by the Election Commission of India…

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Severe hailstorm batters Meghalaya, damages homes, vehicles and crops

Mar 16, 2026

Shillong, March 15 (IANS) A severe hailstorm accompanied by strong winds and heavy rain struck several parts of Meghalaya on Sunday, damaging houses, vehicles, properties, crops and disrupting electricity supply in many areas, officials…

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Ujjain-based Canadian student killed in violence

Mar 16, 2026

Bhopal/Ujjain, March 15 (IANS) A resident of Ujjain, Gurkeerat Singh Manocha, who had gone to Canada for higher studies, lost his life in a tragic incident in Fort St John, British Columbia.The family has described the death as a murder…

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Odisha: BJD warns suspended MLAs of disqualification for defying whip

Mar 16, 2026

Bhubaneswar, March 15 (IANS) On the eve of the Rajya Sabha election polling, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) directed two suspended legislators to comply with the party whip and vote in favour of its authorised candidate. Chief Whip…

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‘Have candidate in Ambalappuzha’: Venugopal dismisses speculation of backing CPI-M rebel
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Mar 15, 2026

Alappuzha (Kerala), March 15 (IANS) Congress General Secretary, Organisation, K. C. Venugopal on Sunday dismissed speculation that rebel veteran CPI-M leader G. Sudhakaran, who has announced his intention to contest as an Independent, could…

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Delhi Assembly Speaker highlights woes of women working in weekly markets

Mar 15, 2026

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Sunday highlighted the social and financial challenges faced by women engaged in informal livelihoods, particularly those working in weekly markets and small street-based…

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Bhilai Nagar railway station revamped, passenger amenities enhanced under ‘Amrit Bharat
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Mar 15, 2026

Durg, March 15 (IANS) The Bhilai Nagar railway station, located in the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, has undergone modernisation under the 'Amrit Bharat Station Scheme' – an ambitious initiative of the Central government for improving…

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Rajnath Singh backs PPP model to boost sports economy

Mar 15, 2026

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday called for enhanced public-private partnership to provide renewed thrust to India’s sports economy. Addressing a gathering at a Polo tournament supported by private…

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