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February 12, 2026 12:27 PM

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Meghalaya: CM Conrad Sangma Inaugurates First Skatepark in Garo Hills

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma inaugurated the first skatepark in the Garo Hills at Government College, Tura, as part of the Sports Infrastructure Development Project. The project was made possible through a CSR initiative by Decathlon. Mr Sangma, in his address yesterday, expressed his s...

February 12, 2026 12:09 PM

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Sunil Jakhar Invites Punjab Farmers for Dialogue on India-US Trade Agreement

Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Punjab President, Sunil Jakhar, has invited farmer organisations from the state for a dialogue on the India-US trade agreement. Stating that if the farmers see any shortcomings in the agreement, then they should choose the path of discussion rather than agitation.   He...

February 12, 2026 10:41 AM

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Meghalaya CM Announces 70% Subsidy for Homestays Ahead of National Games 2027

In Meghalaya, Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma yesterday announced an innovative scheme offering 70 percent subsidy support for homestays in preparation for the National Games 2027. The announcement was made during the Land Handover ceremony for the proposed five-star Holiday Inn Resort at Hotel Polo...

February 12, 2026 7:15 AM

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Telangana Municipal Polls Record 73.01% Voter Turnout

Municipal elections in Telangana concluded peacefully, apart from a few stray incidents, with electoral officials reporting a total voter turnout of 73.01 percent across the state. Voters turned out in large numbers to exercise their franchise.    Among the municipalities, Choutuppal in Yadadri Bhuv...

February 12, 2026 6:37 AM

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Kerala CEO Reviews SIR Progress in Edamalakkudi Ahead of Assembly Polls

Kerala Chief Electoral Officer Ratan U.Kelkar visited Edamalakkudi, the state's first tribal panchayat in Munnar, to review Special Intensive Revision (SIR) progress ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. He said that the SIR-related proceedings in the tribal area will be finished by February 14,...

February 11, 2026 7:30 PM

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ECI to launch EVMs & VVPAT awareness campaigns in poll-bound states and UTs

  Election Commission of India- ECI is organising extensive Electronic Voting Machines- EVMs and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) Awareness Campaigns across the poll-bound States and Union Territories. The ECI said, these campaigns are being undertaken in the states of Assam, Kerala, Puduc...

February 11, 2026 7:06 PM

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BJP demands West Bengal govt to remove all obstacles hindering SIR process

  Senior BJP leader and West Bengal observer Bhupender Yadav has demanded that the West Bengal government remove all obstacles hindering the Special Intensive Revision SIR process. Speaking at a press conference in Kolkata today, Bhupender Yadav cited a Supreme Court directive stating that no interf...