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The remarks drew sharp criticism from both the DMK and the AIADMK, who accused the Chief Minister of altering his stance on the delimitation process.

Calling for the immediate conduct of student union elections, Srijan argued that all student organisations, including ABVP, should contest democratically and accept the mandate of the student body.

In a post on X, the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said that at least the US Ambassador can review and withdraw the highest-level travel advisory against visiting Kashmir.Lifting it would send a powerful message of confidence, help bring back international tourists and give much-needed relief to countless families whose livelihoods depend on tourism, she said.

The national convenor of the CJP, which has launched the 'School Thik Karo' campaign to highlight gaps in rural school infrastructure, claimed children of this country are crying for good roads to their schools, and benches and drinking water in their schools.The total balance in the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) Fund stood at Rs 8,452 crore as on March 31, 2025.

Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh claimed that the micro questions on religion, date of birth and the place of birth of parents have never been asked before.Ramesh shared a media report on X which claimed that Census 2027 seeks information on religion, date of birth and place of birth up to the village level of both father and mother.

"We will not allow the Karnataka government to lay even a single stone to build the Mekedatu dam," Anand said in the Assembly.

Under the logistical package, each MLA will receive a monthly allowance of Rs 75,000 to cover driver salaries, fuel, and vehicle maintenance, alongside a monthly grant of Rs 25,000 to hire an assistant for their constituent offices.

According to a press release, the controversy stems from an audio clip circulating on social media involving Raijor Dal spokesperson Manas Konwar, a close associate of Akhil Gogoi, and two alleged coal traders, Sabir Ahmed and Parag. In the purported audio recording, a conversation involving Konwar, along with associates, can allegedly be heard undertaking heated discussions concerning financial transactions related to illegal coal trade.

Chief Minister welcomed the proposed second round of talks in Jharkhand, saying dialogue should continue if the students’ demands were justified.The Chief Minister linked the issue to his broader argument over the weakening of states and devolution of powers, saying education, health and several other matters fall within the state domain.

Commenting on the controversy surrounding Congress leaders’ alleged disrespect to Vande Mataram, Abdullah said there should be no controversy as all verses of the national song were sung.

Kharge asserted that he sang the exact same version of the national song that leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel sang.Highlighting his party's legacy, Kharge added that if singing that version constitutes a crime, the government should register an FIR against the late national leaders.

Vinod Tawde has been appointed as in-charge of Uttar Pradesh and Jagdish Ishwarbhai Patel as Co-In-charge. Dr Satish Poonia has been appointed as in-charge of Punjab and Tarun Chugh as in-charge of Gujarat."These appointments will come into effect immediately. The appointment of other state in-charges will be made in due course; meanwhile, the current Prabhari arrangement will continue," the BJP said in a circular.