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Centre takes Ordinance Route to fast-track Reforms
After its key reform bills were blocked in Rajya Sabha, thanks to the religious conversion row, the Narendra Modi government has given the nod to bring ordinances to undertake the reform process in Coal and Insurance. The Cabinet also…
BJP decides to form Government in Jammu & Kashmir
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which received the mandate to form the government in Jharkhand, has also decided to explore all possibilities to form the government in Jammu & Kashmir where it has won 25 seats, all in Jammu region. It…
Assam Toll rises to 64, Fresh Violence Reported
The brutal attack on Christian Adivasis by the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Songbijit) faction militants in Sonitpur and Kokrajhar districts of Assam, has now claimed 64 lives. The death toll may go up, as many injured are still…
Vajpayee and Malaviya awarded Bharat Ratna
Former Prime Minister and veteran BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee along with freedom fighter and leading Educationist of the country late Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya, have been awarded 'Bharat Ratna' by the Union Government. A notification on…
Bodo Militants kill 35 Tribals in Assam
In a shocking development tonight, over 500 National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) militants opened indiscriminate fire, killing at least 35 tribal people, including women and children in Assam. 30 people have been killed in Sonitpur…
Congress finish 4th in Jharkhand & J&K
While the BJP surged ahead in Jharkhand and Jammu & Kashmir followed by its spectacular performance in Maharashtra and Haryana, the Congress party slumped to 4th position in both states. Their decline continues unabated across India,…
BJP gets Jharkhand, but Arjun Munda loses Polls
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) improved its tally in Jharkhand from 18 in 2009 to 37 in 2014. Along with its ally AJSU (5), it crossed the magic figure of 42 in the 81-member assembly. However, the party received a major setback, as its…
Omar Abdullah loses from Sonawar, wins from Beerwah
Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah, who was earlier declared defeated from Beerwah constituency, won the polls by a narrow victory margin of 910 votes. He polled 23,717 votes, while his opponent…
Hung Assembly in J&K; PDP, BJP lead the Race
No political party failed to get majority in Jammu & Kashmir, but People's Democratic Party (PDP) and BJP are leading the race. As the hung assembly has been confirmed in the state, hectic political activities have already started.…
BJP gets Majority in Jharkhand, Congress Decimated
The Bharatiya Janata Party created history by securing full majority in Jharkhand. People in Jharkhand has given a decisive mandate to ensure that a stable government rules the state for five years. In the 81-member Jharkhand Assembly, BJP…