Bengal Votes in Big Numbers: Phase Two Hits 92.6%, Overall Turnout Highest Since Independence

West Bengal recorded a major voter turnout of 92.65 in the alternate and final phase of Assembly choices on Wednesday, taking the overall polling across two phases to nearly 93 the loftiest since Independence, according to the State’s Chief Electoral Officer. Polling in the alternate phase covered 142 Assembly constituencies across seven sections in South…

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Five Nabbed for Damaging Fertilizer-Laden Truck in Manipur’s Bishnupur

Manipur Police arrested five individuals for their alleged involvement in vandalizing a truck carrying fertilizer and destroying its consignment at Moirang Patlou under Moirang Police Station in Bishnupur district. The accused have been identified as Laishram Avijit Singh (25) and Khwairakpam Dhaneshwor Singh (25), both from Thamnapokpi village; Alex Moirangthem (25) of Ngangkhalawai Awang Leikai;…

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Mann Ki Baat: PM Underscores Importance of Bamboo Economy in NE India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the immense potential of the bamboo industry in Northeast India and its economic prospects while addressing the 133rd episode of his widely acclaimed radio programme, “Mann Ki Baat,” on Sunday. During the programme, the Prime Minister emphasised how the people of the Northeast are achieving self-reliance through bamboo cultivation. He…

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