Patna: On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the Bihar government has announced several important initiatives to promote women’s safety, higher education, and self-reliance. At a special event organized by the Home and Education Departments at Gyan Bhawan in Patna, Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary detailed the new initiatives being launched by the state government for the welfare of women. Special financial assistance schemes have been launched to promote women in the state in the fields of research and entrepreneurship. Under this scheme, 1,000 women will be provided fellowships of ₹10,000 per…
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Will Yogi and Fadnavis join the parliamentary board? Speculation about changes in the BJP intensifies
New Delhi: New developments within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organization have fueled speculation about a reshuffle in the Modi cabinet and changes within the party’s top leadership. According to insiders, the most significant changes in the coming days could be seen within the party’s highest decision-making body, the Parliamentary Board. Although the BJP Parliamentary Board is small in size, its role within the organization is considered extremely powerful. All major and crucial decisions, from selecting the prime ministerial candidate to finalizing candidates for major elections, are made through this board.…
Indian Overseas Congress USA strongly opposes the upcoming visit of Mohan Bhagwat, Sarsangh chalak (chief) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to the United States
NEW YORK, NY: Indian Overseas Congress USA strongly opposes the upcoming visit of Mohan Bhagwat, Sarsanghchalak (chief) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), to the United States, including his scheduled appearance at Madison Square Garden in New York on August 29. Bhagwat’s visit comes amid growing concern about the influence of Hindu nationalist and supremacist politics within the Indian diaspora and American public life. Indian Overseas Congress USA calls on elected officials, civil society organizations, universities, faith communities, and Indian American organizations to reaffirm their commitment todemocracy, religious freedom, pluralism,…
Indian Overseas Congress USA Condemns Denial of Political Clearance for Telangana CM Revanth Reddy’s U.S. Visit; Reaffirms Support for #TelanganaRising
NEW YORK, NY — The Indian Overseas Congress (IOC) USA Telangana Chapter expresses deep disappointment and concern over the Central Government’s decision to deny political clearance to the Honorable Chief Minister of Telangana, Shri A. Revanth Reddy, for his planned official visit to the United States. The Chief Minister’s highly anticipated U.S. tour, which included a major public reception in New York as well as high-level engagements with leading American academic institutions, has been canceled following the Ministry of External Affairs’ decision that “clearance from political angle is denied.” In…
Speed in passing bills, more than half of the bills in the 18th Lok Sabha were passed in the same session
New Delhi: A major shift is underway in the functioning of Parliament in New Delhi . The trend of passing bills in the same session in which they are introduced is rapidly increasing. According to data from PRS Legislative Research, 34 of the 64 bills introduced so far in the 18th Lok Sabha, or 53 percent, have been passed by both houses in the same session. This trend is significantly different from previous Lok Sabhas. During the 16th Lok Sabha, 189 bills were introduced, of which only 33%, or 63,…
‘Seva Sankalp’ to commence on PM Modi’s birthday; Campaign dedicated to PM Modi’s 25-year journey
New Delhi: Addressing a press conference after the Bharatiya Janata Party’s national meeting held in New Delhi, the party’s national general secretary Vinod Tawde shared important information. He informed that after the first meeting of the newly appointed national office bearers of the party, a detailed workshop has been conducted with the state presidents of all the states, organization general secretaries and the provincial teams formed for the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan. Vinod Tawde said that the ‘Seva Pakhwada’, which is celebrated every year on 17 September to commemorate the birthday…
70 crore women are the strength of India; Rahul Gandhi’s focus in his interaction with girl students
Pune : Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, participated in a special program of the “Schools’ Echoes” series held in Pune . The event, attended only by female students, was met with enthusiasm as soon as Rahul Gandhi arrived on stage. In his address, he stated that for India’s true progress, it is essential for women to be free and independent. He clarified that despite their association with fathers, husbands, or sons, women have their own distinct and independent identities. Rahul Gandhi stated that he had not come for…
Bhagwat’s comment on Gen Z sparks political firestorm; Priyanka Gandhi responds
New Delhi : A political debate has erupted over Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat’s recent “India’s International Movement to Unite Nations” interaction with youth. During the event, Mohan Bhagwat addressed approximately 2,000 “Gen G” and “Gen Alpha” members, prompting sharp reactions from the Congress party’s top leadership. Reacting to the RSS chief’s interaction with youth and his statements, senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi directly targeted him. She sharply stated that she and her party do not need any kind of certificate or endorsement from RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat. Following this…
Rohini Acharya reacts to the organizational reshuffle in RJD; Gives a message to the ‘hardcore Laluwadis’
Patna: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)’s significant decision to completely dissolve its various organizational units and cells has now drawn a significant response from party supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter and RJD leader Rohini Acharya. Rohini welcomed the party’s move, but also expressed her frank opinion that this major decision should have been taken long ago. Sharing an official post on the social media platform ‘X’ on Friday, August 7, 2026, Rohini Acharya has placed an important demand before the top leadership of the party regarding the upcoming organisational expansion…
Cauvery water dispute: Vijay and Udhayanidhi face off in Tamil Nadu Assembly
Chennai : The Tamil Nadu Assembly session witnessed a heated exchange between the ruling party and the opposition over the Mekedatu dam dispute and the Cauvery water sharing issue. During the House proceedings, both leaders exchanged sharp words on these burning and sensitive issues, creating a heated political atmosphere within the House. During the discussion in the Assembly, the main opposition leader, Udhayanidhi Stalin, took an aggressive stance and directly questioned the government. He demanded that the Chief Minister clearly state to the House what concrete steps the administration has taken so…
