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Alliance trapped in seat-sharing & CM post battle: Giriraj

Patna, Sep 10 (UNI) Launching a fierce attack on the opposition’s INDIA bloc in Bihar, union Minister Giriraj Singh today dubbed the alliance as “Mahagathbandhan of contradictions” where internal fights have overshadowed unity and alleged that the alliance was in complete disarray
over seat-sharing and the choice of chief ministerial candidate.
Singh claimed that Congress had “hijacked” the Mahagathbandhan, sidelining RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav.
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Police complaint lodged against former Bengal minister for involvement in post-poll violence 5 years back

09 Jun 2026 | 1:56 AM

Suri, June 8 (UNI) The Birbhum district BJP on Monday filed a complaint against six persons, including former West Bengal Minister Chandranath Sinha, at the Bolpur Police Station, alleging their involvement in post-poll violence in 2021.

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‘Wait and watch’, says Meghalaya CM on Cockroach Party

09 Jun 2026 | 1:01 AM

Shillong, June 8 (UNI) Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) President Conrad Sangma has adopted a “wait and watch” policy towards the enthusiasm generated by the Cockroach Janata Party.

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Thousands March Demanding NRC update Before Census in Manipur

09 Jun 2026 | 12:49 AM

Imphal, June 8 (UNI) Thousands of people took to the streets here today demanding the updation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the next census exercise is carried out in the state jointly organised by 14 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) of Kangleipak .

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Assam residents nabbed with narcotic drugs in Manipur

09 Jun 2026 | 12:36 AM

Imphal, June 8 (UNI) Security forces arrested two residents of Assam along with suspected contraband items from T. Khullen Naka Post under Senapati-PS, Senapati district today.

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Odisha: Cabinet Approves Rs 1,500 Cr Tourism Land Bank Scheme to Attract Private Investment

09 Jun 2026 | 12:29 AM

Bhubaneswar, June 8 (UNI) In a major push to transform Odisha into a leading tourism and hospitality destination, the State Cabinet today approved the ambitious "Land Bank for Hospitality Infrastructure" scheme, a landmark initiative aimed at creating investment-ready land parcels across key tourist destinations and attracting large-scale private investments in the sector.

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