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Congress raises concerns over women’s quota, delimitation

Ranchi, April 16 (UNI) The Congress on Thursday expressed support for women’s reservation in legislatures but raised concerns over its linkage with delimitation, calling for immediate and transparent implementation.
State Congress media in-charge Rakesh Sinha said the party has consistently supported women’s empowerment and adequate political representation for women.
He, however, said linking the implementation of reservation to delimitation could delay the process and create uncertainty.
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Eight arrested for ‘Money Doubling’ fraud racket in Bihar's Gopalganj

15 May 2026 | 12:16 PM

Gopalganj, May 15 (UNI) Police busted a gang involved in duping people on the pretext of doubling money and arrested eight people in connection with the case in Singhasini village under Baikunthpur police area of this Bihar district.

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Tripura HC ordered to constitute SIT to investigate against police action

15 May 2026 | 12:10 PM

Agartala, May 15 (UNI) The High Court of Tripura has ordered a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into allegations of assault, corruption, police excesses, and biased investigation against the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) and police personnel.

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West Bengal State Assembly Proceedings to be live streamed: CM Suvendu Adhikari

15 May 2026 | 12:08 PM

West Bengal State Assembly Proceedings to be live streamed: CM Suvendu Adhikari
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Govt to promote organic farming: Sinha

15 May 2026 | 12:02 PM

Patna, May 15 (UNI) Bihar Agriculture Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Friday said that the state government is committed to promote organic farming and will also recognise and reward young farmers who excel in this field.

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Tripura ADC to hold office three days a week as austerity measure

15 May 2026 | 11:34 AM

Agartala, May 15 (UNI) In an effort to reduce government expenditure and conserve fuel and energy, the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC) has implemented a new work schedule for its employees.

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