More News21 Apr 2026 | 8:41 PMChandipur, April 21 (UNI) Seeking to strike a chord with farmers in West Bengal's betel-growing belt, union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday promised the establishment of a dedicated betel research centre in Chandipur, while criticising the Mamata Banerjee government for its “continued neglect” of traditional agricultural sectors.
21 Apr 2026 | 8:12 PMKolkata, April 21 (UNI) The heat and dust of the election campaign on Tuesday evening settled across 152 West Bengal assembly constituencies that are headed for polls on April 23.
21 Apr 2026 | 8:03 PMItanagar, Apr 21 (UNI) A study visit of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee (DRPSC) on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports (EWCY&S) was held in Itanagar on Tuesday.
21 Apr 2026 | 7:48 PMPatna, Apr 21 (UNI) Independent MP from Purnea, Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, has landed in a fresh political controversy after remarking that “90 percent of women cannot succeed in politics without entering the rooms of politicians.”
Speaking at a press conference on the Women’s Reservation Amendment Bill, Pappu Yadav raised the issue of atrocities against women, from homes and offices to legislative bodies. He claimed that politicians are at the forefront when it comes to exploiting women, adding that politicians, from the United States to India, cast predatory eyes on women.
21 Apr 2026 | 7:40 PMChandipur, April 21 (UNI) union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday framed the upcoming Assembly election as a decisive battle over “security, identity and governance,” while rolling out a mix of polarising rhetoric and expansive welfare promises.