Bengaluru, July 23 (IANS) A BJP delegation on Thursday submitted a memorandum to Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot’s office, seeking enhanced security for Opposition leaders and urging him to send a special report to the President of India on the alleged deterioration of law and order and what the party claimed was a “constitutional crisis” in the state.The delegation was led by State President B.Y. Vijayendra, Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly R. Ashoka, and Leader of the Oppositio…
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Hyderabad, July 21 (IANS) Students trying to march towards Lok Bhavan in Hyderabad on Tuesday to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak were stopped and lathi-charged by police, triggering tension. Raising slogans against the Central government, members of various student organisations attempted to march towards the official residence of the Telangana Governor.Police stopped them at Khairatabad, leading to a…
Bhubaneswar, July 20 (IANS) Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Monday stressed the need for the inclusive and dignified development of the state’s Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), saying the vision of Viksit Odisha and Viksit Bharat can be realised only when every citizen, particularly those on the margins, progresses with confidence, dignity and equal opportunity. Addressing the conclave on “Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) of Odisha, Way Ahead” at the Lok…
Aizawl, July 20 (IANS) Mizoram Rural Bank (MRB) has crossed the Rs 10,000 crore total business milestone for the first time, reaching Rs 10,656.08 crore during the 2025-26 financial year and registering an 11.26 per cent year-on-year growth, the highest among all Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in the Northeast, officials said on Monday. 28 RRBs are operating across the country, with MRB emerging as the fastest-growing RRB in the northeastern region during the last financial year. Each of the eight …
Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) The office of the West Bengal Governor, R.N. Ravi, had issued a note of caution for people in general against fraudulent calls purporting to be from the Governor or officers of the Lok Bhavan.According to a statement issued from the Governor’s office on Friday night, it had recently come to the notice of the Lok Bhavan (previously Raj Bhavan) that an unknown individual was impersonating the Governor or officers of Lok Bhavan through telephone calls made from mobile numb…
Agartala, July 17 (IANS) Describing the Census as much more than a statistical exercise, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday said it forms one of the key foundations for planning and implementing various developmental programmes. The Chief Minister made the remarks after participating in the self‑enumeration process for the Census of India 2027 from his official residence in Agartala. He personally registered his details online, encouraging people to actively participate in the self‑…
Agartala, July 17 (IANS) After several other Northeastern states, Tripura on Friday formally launched the self-enumeration process for the Census of India 2027 at Lok Bhavan, marking a significant step towards conducting the country’s first fully digital Census.Tripura Governor, Indra Sena Reddy Nallu, as the first citizen of the state, inaugurated the initiative by personally completing the self-enumeration process on the designated online portal, setting an example for citizens across the stat…
Itanagar, July 10 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.) said on Friday that the state possesses immense potential to produce high-quality organic tea and can make a significant contribution to rural livelihoods, entrepreneurship and sustainable economic growth, particularly in its eastern and foothill districts. A delegation of the Arunachal Pradesh Small Tea Growers’ Association, led by its President Tadak Gab and General Secretary Kapwang Arangham, called on…
Thiruvananthapuram, June 27 (IANS) The appointment of Sajitha Rani, a leader associated with a BJP-backed teachers’ organisation, as the Vice-Chancellor of Kerala Agricultural University by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has triggered a fresh political controversy, with the Students’ Federation of India (SFI) alleging a systematic attempt to install ideologically aligned academics in the state’s universities. The appointment comes close on the heels of a similar controversy over the Govern…
Guwahati, June 25 (IANS) Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Thursday reviewed the implementation of various welfare-oriented schemes and outreach programmes undertaken by Lok Bhavan and called for their efficient, transparent and time-bound execution to ensure maximum benefits reach people across the state. Chairing a review meeting at Lok Bhavan here, the Governor assessed the progress, impact and effectiveness of the initiatives being implemented for public welfare. He said the schemes …