Shahid Faridi is a Resident Editor at The New Indian Express. He focuses on regional interest and world news, covering a diverse range of topics including Congress, government and politics, and international affairs, with particular attention to the Russia-Ukraine war and aviation. Faridi's insights and analyses have been featured in various prominent discussions on North America and Latin America.
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By: Shahid Faridi
Chief minister Nayab Singh Saini will take oath of office for a second consecutive term on October 17. The BJP is preparing for a grand show of strength at the swearing-in ceremony in Panchkula. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party president J P Nadda, all chief ministers of the BJP-ruled states and a host of top party leaders will attend the function, where over a dozen ministers are likely to take oath alongside the chief minister.
By: Shahid Faridi
The Congress decision not to join the Omar Abdullah government in Jammu and Kashmir has led to speculation about the relations between the two pre-poll allies. There have been reports that the Congress demanded two Cabinet berths and the post of deputy Speaker. Alternatively, the party wanted the post of Speaker along with one Cabinet berth. It is said that the chief minister has not agreed to the Congress demand. Therefore, the Congress has decided to sit out.
The Congress decision not to join the Omar Abdullah government in Jammu and Kashmir has led to speculation about the relations between the two pre-poll allies.
By: Shahid Faridi
The Congress decision not to field candidates in the byelection for nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh is not a grand gesture to maintain the unity of the INDIA bloc, as the party has officially announced. The party chose to sit out this round of byelections only after failing to reach a respectable seat-sharing deal with the Samajwadi Party (SP).
World EconomyBRICS to erect fencing against West sanctionsThe Kazan Declaration, adopted by the BRICS nations at their 16th summit under Russia’s chairmanship,
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Denis Manturov, Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry, is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening to discuss business and defense cooperation between the two countries. Manturov is visiting India for the meeting of the India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technical, and Cultural Cooperation, where he will join External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. India and Russia are collaborating in areas such as oil and gas, defense, railways, and banking, among others.
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The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) elections are here again, with nominations set to begin on November 18. Rohan Jaitley, who defeated Supreme Court Bar Association president Vikas Singh in the last election for the post of DDCA President, will now face Trinamool Congress MP and former member of India's World Cup-winning cricket team, Kirti Azad.
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However, he did not provide specific dates stating that “the dates will be mutually worked out soon”. Updated on min read India-Russia Summit
Hemant Soren, who assumed office as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand for a second consecutive term on November 28, is likely to appoint ministers in the new gove
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RBI Top JobBajaj, Panda, Garg favourites as Das term endsThe term of Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das is set to end on December 10, but there is n
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