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Tamil govt appoints two IAS officers as secretaries to CM Vijay

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay appointed two senior IAS officers as secretaries and unveiled welfare schemes after forming a coalition-backed government

Delhi L-G urges people to follow traffic rules, cooperate with police

Sandhu said adherence to traffic regulations is an essential civic responsibility and important for reducing congestion, preventing accidents

Vijay's rise from 'Thalapathy' of cinema to Tamil Nadu's 'Muthalvan'

Vijay, determined, had all along, carefully crafted a career roadmap to align with his goal of political transformation

Himanta Biswa Sarma elected NDA leader, set to return as Assam CM

Sarma and other NDA leaders are scheduled to call on Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya at the Lok Bhawan later on Sunday to discuss matters pertaining to government formation

Karnataka Minister D Sudhakar passes away at 66, condolences pour in

Sudhakar was a senior Congress leader and the MLA from Hiriyur in Chitradurga district

Vijay to take oath as TN CM today, Guv approves appointment of 9 ministers

The event marks the first non-Dravidian party to form the government in the state breaking the traditional domination of AIADMK and the DMK

IMD issues heatwave alert for north, west India; rain to lash south

IMD forecasts heatwave conditions in Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, while heavy rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds are likely across south and northeast India

TMC names Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay as LoP in West Bengal assembly

In a statement, the party announced that Dhanekhali MLA Asima Patra and Chowrangee legislator Nayna Bandyopadhyay would serve as deputy leaders of the opposition

Delhi on high alert after intel inputs warn of possible terror threat

Bomb disposal squads, sniffer dog units and quick reaction teams, including the Delhi Fire Service, have also been asked to stay alert

Subrata Gupta, EC's special observer for SIR, appointed Bengal CM's advisor

The new BJP government also appointed IAS officer Shantanu Bala as the chief minister's private secretary, according to another notification

Industry leaders congratulate Suvendu Adhikari on taking oath as Bengal CM

RPG Group chairman Sanjiv Goenka, who called it "a historic moment for West Bengal", said the state has "great expectations" from Adhikari

TCS Nashik case: Sena minister targets AIMIM leader over accused Nida Khan

AIMIM corporator Matin Patel allegedly harboured Khan and her family in the city, the police said

Suvendu's cabinet line-up reflects Bengal's geographical, ethnic diversity

Reflecting West Bengal's diverse ethnic fabric, the cabinet represented communities, including the Matuas and the Santhals

Suvendu Adhikari visits Tagore's home before starting work as Bengal CM

Invoking Swami Vivekananda, Adhikari cited the words of the monk 'Charaiveti, Charaiveti' (keep going), as he called upon people to work towards building a new Bengal

Suvendu deeply connected to people: Modi wishes Bengal CM 'fruitful tenure'

Adhikari took the oath at the iconic Brigade Parade Grounds in the presence of Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the BJP's central leadership and chief ministers of NDA-ruled states

BJP ideology gains Bengal recognition; govt change to spur growth: Gadkari

The BJP secured 207 seats in the 294-member West Bengal assembly in the recently-concluded elections, ending the Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s 15-year rule

Haryana to Bengal: BJP secures first-time CMs in nine states under Modi

The journey began with Haryana and Maharashtra in 2014, followed by Assam (2016), Arunachal Pradesh (2016), Manipur (2017), Tripura (2018), Odisha (2024), Bihar (2026), and now West Bengal

TN Cong MLAs shift to Hyderabad as TVK seeks numbers to form govt

Congress MLA P Viswanathan from Melur, who was formerly the AICC in-charge of party affairs in Telangana, was leading the group of five MLAs during their stay in Hyderabad

Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as West Bengal CM, leads state's first BJP govt

Governor RN Ravi administered the oath of office and secrecy to Adhikari at a grand ceremony held at the Brigade Parade Grounds here in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Jhalmuri becomes flavour of victory at Bengal BJP's maiden oath ceremony

The state BJP set up 20 jhalmuri stalls across the sprawling venue in central Kolkata, while several independent vendors were also seen doing brisk business along the periphery