3+ hour, 56+ min ago   (226+ words) VISAKHAPATNAM: Leaders of the TDP-led alliance parties held a coordination meeting in Visakhapatnam on Saturday to chalk out a joint strategy for the upcoming GVMC elections. Speaking at a press conference later, alliance election in-charge M A Shareef said the…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago   (145+ words) pratidintime.com Former Assam Minister Siddeque Ahmed Dies at 64 He was a prominent political figure in Assam and served as a minister in the Congress-led government headed by former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi. Former Assam minister Siddeque Ahmed died at…...

28+ min ago   (283+ words) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday mourned the death of former state minister Siddeque Ahmed, recalling his long association with the veteran politician and saying their bond remained intact despite their political differences. In a social media post,…...

6+ hour, 59+ min ago   (956+ words) West Bengal former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee's outreach to party veteran Akhil Giri has set off fresh speculation that it may be weighing him as a candidate for the Nandigram bypoll, as it seeks to reclaim…...

36+ min ago   (362+ words) 63-year-old Ahmed was first elected to the Assam Assembly from the Karimganj South constituency in 2001. Former four-term Congress MLA and ex-minister Siddique Ahmed breathed his last at his residence in Baraigram, in Assam’s Karimganj district, on Sunday after a prolonged…...

12+ hour, 6+ min ago   (253+ words) Amid the controversy over Bageshwar Dham chief Dhirendra Krishna Shastri’s remarks urging Bengali Hindus to eat vegetarian food during Durga Puja, and Opposition parties’ criticism of the BJP government for not acting against him, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari…...

8+ hour, 12+ min ago   (109+ words) The Shillong Times Will withdraw candidate if Mamata contests bypoll: Ritabrata New Delhi, Sep 12: The Ritabrata Banerjee-led faction of the Trinamool Congress on Saturday said it would withdraw its candidate from the upcoming West Bengal assembly bypoll if Mamata Banerjee…...

6+ hour, 22+ min ago   (465+ words) Speaking to reporters here after his Thursday's meeting with Bhagwat in Delhi, Jamir said he met the RSS chief to clear what he described as confusion among Nagas about the RSS and BJP and to explain the history and present…...

5+ hour, 47+ min ago   (1144+ words) Religious fundamentalism has gripped the political climate of the world. Christian Zionists, Zionist Jews, Islamic radicals, jingoistic Buddhists, Hindutva and pro-war ideologies are embraced as models of governance. Minority communities dangle between powers drawn from dominant castes, ancestries and identities....

3+ hour, 13+ min ago   (167+ words) Punjab Governor's 2-day tour of Udaipur begins tomorrow: District officials prep Guard of Honor and securit... Bhaskar English Get the latest news from your city - Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria Udaipur Visit | Security Protocols Punjab Governor's 2-day tour of Udaipur…...