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    Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's Karnataka visit to resolve Cauvery row cancelled

    Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's Karnataka visit to resolve Cauvery row cancelled

    Tamil Nadu CM Vijay's planned meeting with Karnataka CM D K Shivakumar to discuss the Cauvery Water dispute was postponed due to an unfavorable atmosphere. Karnataka cited reservoir deficits and insufficient rainfall for its inability to release water, while Tamil Nadu demanded more than the directed 3500 cusecs. The DMK has also approached the Supreme Court seeking directions for water release.

    Jayant Chaudhary builds new 'team RLD' ahead of UP polls

    Jayant Chaudhary builds new 'team RLD' ahead of UP polls

    Rashtriya Lok Dal is building its presence in West Uttar Pradesh. The party is establishing teams across Hastinapur, Braj, and Ruhelkhand regions. These three areas encompass approximately seventy-five assembly seats for elections. RLD is not discussing seat numbers within the NDA alliance. They aim to be complementary to the National Democratic Alliance's efforts.

    West Bengal CM vows to protect refugees, expedite CAA and identify infiltrators during census

    West Bengal CM vows to protect refugees, expedite CAA and identify infiltrators during census

    West Bengal will expedite CAA certificate applications and protect religious minorities fleeing persecution. Infiltrators will not receive citizen benefits, and free food will not be provided. The state government seeks Union Home Ministry approval to deploy District Magistrates for faster processing. Data collected during the census self-enumeration will remain confidential and secure. The Chief Minister assured refugees and the Matua community of no police harassment.

    CM Shivakumar urges PM to back Karnataka, says India's growth hinges on state's progress

    CM Shivakumar urges PM to back Karnataka, says India's growth hinges on state's progress

    Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi for increased state support. He emphasized that India's progress must align with Karnataka's development and growth. The Chief Minister highlighted Karnataka's significant contributions to India's economic and technological advancement. He also paid tribute to Swami Vivekananda's teachings and ideals for youth empowerment. The state government is actively promoting youth engagement through various cultural and sports initiatives.

    India writing new chapters in AI, semiconductors and space, says PM Modi

    India writing new chapters in AI, semiconductors and space, says PM Modi

    Prime Minister Modi lauded India's youth for driving technological advancements and economic progress. Young entrepreneurs are powering India's mobile manufacturing and startup ecosystem growth. Education reforms and expanded infrastructure are preparing youth for future opportunities. Sports initiatives are identifying talent and strengthening the nation's sporting ecosystem. Youth are key to India's digital economy and self-reliance initiatives.

    Suvendu Adhikari assures exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen of security, says 'days of threats over' in West Bengal

    Suvendu Adhikari assures exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen of security, says 'days of threats over' in West Bengal

    Addressing a felicitation programme for Nasreen at Rabindra Sadan here, Adhikari said it was the duty of his government to ensure her safety whenever she came to West Bengal.

    'In every national security decision, Doval had a role': Amit Shah praises NSA at award ceremony

    'In every national security decision, Doval had a role': Amit Shah praises NSA at award ceremony

    Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed National Security Advisor Ajit Doval’s contribution to India’s national security and foreign policy, saying his “role and advice” has been behind every major security decision taken by Prime Minister Speaking at an event after presenting the Lokmanya Tilak National Award 2026 to Doval, Shah said the NSA has played a key role in strengthening India’s strategic capabilities and transforming the country into a stronger and more confident nation. Shah recalled that appointing Doval as NSA was among the first key decisions taken by Modi after assuming office in 2014.

    India's students need PM Narendra Modi's apology, not his forgiveness: LoP Rahul Gandhi

    India's students need PM Narendra Modi's apology, not his forgiveness: LoP Rahul Gandhi

    Rahul Gandhi stated Prime Minister Modi should apologize to students. He criticized the prime minister for not meeting grieving parents of students. Gandhi mentioned leaked papers and cancelled exams destroyed years of preparation. India's students do not need forgiveness but an apology from the prime minister. The Congress leader met families of students who lost their children.

    Varanasi cops book MPs Rahul Gandhi, Pappu Yadav, Awadesh Prasad for 'insulting Sanatan Dharma'

    Varanasi cops book MPs Rahul Gandhi, Pappu Yadav, Awadesh Prasad for 'insulting Sanatan Dharma'

    Varanasi Police registered a case against Rahul Gandhi and two other MPs. They are accused of insulting Sanatan Dharma and hurting religious sentiments. The complaint was filed by seers after an opposition protest in Parliament. Opposition MPs enacted a skit regarding temple donation theft and police action. The protest also demanded Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation and his presence.

    Varanasi cops book MPs Rahul Gandhi, Rajesh Ranjan, Awadesh Prasad for 'insulting Sanatan Dharma'

    Varanasi cops book MPs Rahul Gandhi, Rajesh Ranjan, Awadesh Prasad for 'insulting Sanatan Dharma'

    Varanasi Police filed a case against Rahul Gandhi and two other MPs. This action followed a complaint from seers regarding religious sentiments. The MPs allegedly insulted Sanatan Dharma during a protest in Parliament. They enacted a skit concerning temple donations and police action. The protest also demanded Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation.

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