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The Union government’s proposed delimitation exercise in 2029 could significantly alter the political map of Telangana, particularly in erstwhile Adilabad. The district may gain five new Assembly constituencies, while Mancherial is tipped to become the headquarters of a new Parliament segment.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday held a key meeting with Odisha MLAs and Ministers assigned responsibilities for the upcoming West Bengal elections, focusing on strategy and preparedness in crucial constituencies.

S Richard HumtsoeNational Secretary, Lok Janshakti Party RamvilasThe State of Nagaland, endowed with rich cultural diversity and a resilient societal fabric, continues to grapple with a constellation of deeply rooted structural and political challenges.

The Election Commission has significantly cleaned up voter lists. Over 60 lakh deceased voters were removed from nine states and three Union territories.

Cong comms chief Jairam Ramesh asked, rhetorically, if “self-declared Vishwaguru” Modi’s personal rapport with Trump had yielded any strategic returns.

PM Modi & Rahul Gandhi held a rare, cordial conversation in Parliament during Jyotiba Phule’s tribute event.

Guwahati: Guwahati Police has summoned Opposition alliance candidate Kunki Chowdhury to appear before the investigating officer in connection with an alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during the ongoing Assam Assembly election.

The US and Iranian delegations separately met with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday, a day before the start of direct negotiations in Islamabad. This move is seen as a significant step towards building trust and cooperation between the parties involved. As the talks begin, the international community is watching closely to see if a breakthrough can be achieved. The outcome of these negotiations will have far-reaching implications for regional stability and global security.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of "plotting to forcefully capture votes through fraudulent means as they don't have the guts to fight and win the elections democratically".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised to speed up CAA implementation for refugee communities if BJP comes to power in West Bengal.

BJD MP Sasmit Patra has urged Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram to intervene in the Sijimali issue in Odisha . Patra has written a letter to the Minister seeking immediate action over the situation.

Imphal, April 11 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Saturday stated that the well-being of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) affected by ethnic violence remains a top priority for the government.

India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met with Saudi Arabia's Trade Minister Majid bin Abdullah Al Qassabi. They discussed strengthening supply chains affected by the West Asia crisis.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claims that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commission of India (EC) attempted to cancel her candidature from the Bhabanipur seat in south Kolkata by filing false cases against her. This alleged move reportedly aimed to undermine her chances in the 2026 elections. The development highlights the intense political rivalry between the BJP and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the state. As the elections approach, Mamata's candidature remains a crucial factor in the Bhabanipur constituency.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin said the women’s monthly entitlement scheme and the Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme are close to his heart.

Salman Khan’s much-awaited war drama Maatrubhumi continues to face unexpected turns. Initially titled Battle of Galwan , the project underwent a name change and later reshoots following the unfortunate demise of Prashant Tamang, who played a crucial role.

Imphal, April 11 (IANS) Manipur on Saturday paid tribute on the occasion of the 176th death anniversary of Maharaj Narasingh, who led the fight to free Manipur from foreign rule during the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824–1826).

A boat carrying pilgrims capsized in Vrindavan. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann stated the boat was overloaded and lacked life jackets.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised to implement UCC in West Bengal and said Bengalis would not become a minority.

Manipur CM Pays Floral Tributes To BSF Constable #manipurcm #floraltribute #bsfconstable #mithunmandal #otvnews #otvenglish --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OdishaTV is Odisha's no 1 News Channel.

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) continued to provide crucial support to Indian equity markets this week, offsetting sustained selling by foreign institutional investors (FIIs), as global sentiment improved after a reported US‑Iran ceasefire, exchange data showed.

West Bengal Elections 2026: Amit Shah pledged a "son of the soil" as West Bengal's next Chief Minister and promised Uniform Civil Code implementation. He also criticized the alleged insult to tribal President Droupadi Murmu, urging voters to seek "revenge" at the ballot box.

Task Force and local police busted an illegal e-cigarette racket in Nampally and arrested three persons. Officials seized 999 banned e-cigarettes worth Rs 34.

Delhi LG Sandhu Visits Chandni Chowk, Interacts With Shopkeepers #taranjitsinghsandhu #delhilg #chandnichowk #shopkeepers #otvnews #otvenglish --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OdishaTV is Odisha's no 1 News Channel.

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Health Ministry is reportedly considering banning prescriptions of paediatric cough syrups for children under two years and discouraging their use for those under five.

DMK President M K Stalin accused the BJP of creating fear among minorities and criticised its policies, including CAA and proposed amendments.

The ongoing Mahanadi water dispute has intensified political tensions in Odisha , with opposition parties launching sharp attacks on the state government. Both the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Congress have questioned the delay in resolving the long-standing issue.

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court has reiterated that the right to vote and the right to contest an election are not fundamental rights but statutory rights created by law, and can therefore be regulated or restricted through legal provisions.

The Intermediate Public Examinations 2026 results will be announced on Sunday at 11 am at TG BIE in Hyderabad. Students can check their results online on official government websites after the formal declaration by senior officials.

Nitish Kumar Shifts Residence In Patna After Rajya Sabha MP Oath #nitishkumar #residence #patna #rajyasabha #otvnews #otvenglish --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OdishaTV is Odisha's no 1 News Channel.

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The Government on Saturday said, in a routine briefing, that the India-flagged LPG vessel Jag Vikram has safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz, even as authorities continue to closely monitor maritime operations amid heightened tensions in the Gulf region.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticised the BJP’s promise to implement a Uniform Civil Code, alleging it would curtail people’s rights and religious freedom.

‘BJP Delivers on Manifesto Promises’: Adhikari During Campaign #bjp #suvenduadhikari #manifesto #westbengalelection #otvnews #otvenglish --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OdishaTV is Odisha's no 1 News Channel.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor defended India’s approach to the West Asia conflict, rejecting Opposition criticism and dismissing any comparison with Pakistan’s role.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held virtual talks with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf leaders to review the West Asia situation.

Chief Minister M K Stalin said the DMK-led alliance will win over 200 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

A political row has erupted in Kerala after the marriage of 16-year-old Monalisa Bhosle, with the BJP accusing CPI-M leaders of complicity and demanding criminal action.

Telangana government’s revised breakfast scheme proposes limited servings such as two idlis or pooris, raising concerns among teachers over student nutrition. The scheme, covering 18.