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Sonia Gandhi has long occupied the centre of Indian politics while revealing little about herself. She has been most ubiquitous and elusive for three decades.
Ladakh’s newly created districts have finally received their own Autonomous Hill Development Councils—an institutional shift expected to bring governance and development closer to every remote corner of the Himalayan region. Until now, decentralised administration in Ladakh functioned only through the two principal councils based in Leh and Kargil. “With the extension of this framework to all seven districts, Ladakh enters a new phase of grassroots empowerment,” said an official.
Several states, part of phase three of Special Intensive Revision of voter list, have pushed forward dates from 11 to 28 days to publish their respective final electoral rolls citing various reasons.
BJP’s first months of office in West Bengal have revealed twin outcomes. They are the possibilities which Subhendu Adhikari-led state government can turn into positive upshots together with the limits of regime change.
Dalal Street finally got a breather on Thursday, September 4, after four straight sessions of punishment, but the close was nowhere near the day’s high. What looked like a strong comeback in the morning turned into a cautious close after the closing auction shaved off gains.
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BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has assured that the board will look into the next Future Tours Programme (FTP) cycle so that players have more breathing room, as the physical toll of a jam-packed calendar keeps piling up.
