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Nirmala Sitharaman Announces 4 Special Lok Adalats for DRT, DRAT Cases in 2026

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced that four special Lok Adalats will be conducted in 2026 to expedite the disposal of pending cases before the Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) and Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunals (DRATs). A significant number of these cases involve high-value claims exceeding ₹100 crore and have remained unresolved for an extended period, prompting the government to take steps to accelerate the judicial process. Responding in the Lok Sab

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17 Mar 2026 13:25 PM

Nirmala Sitharaman Announces 4 Special Lok Adalats for DRT, DRAT Cases in 2026

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced that four special Lok Adalats will be conducted in 2026 to expedite the disposal of pending cases before the Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) and Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunals (DRATs). A significant number of these cases involve high-value claims exceeding ₹100 crore and have remained unresolved for an extended period, prompting the government to take steps to accelerate the judicial process. Responding in the Lok Sab

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Supriya Sule Confirms NCP (SP) Won’t Challenge Sunetra Vahini in Baramati Bypoll

NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule on Monday announced that her party will not contest the upcoming Baramati Assembly bypoll, scheduled for April 23, 2026. The by-election was necessitated following the tragic demise of senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar in a plane crash earlier this year. Sule, who retained the Baramati parliamentary seat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, stated that the NCP (SP) would not field a candidate against Sunetra Vahini, who is expected to contest the bypol

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18 Mar 2026 07:48 AM

Supriya Sule Confirms NCP (SP) Won’t Challenge Sunetra Vahini in Baramati Bypoll

NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule on Monday announced that her party will not contest the upcoming Baramati Assembly bypoll, scheduled for April 23, 2026. The by-election was necessitated following the tragic demise of senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar in a plane crash earlier this year. Sule, who retained the Baramati parliamentary seat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, stated that the NCP (SP) would not field a candidate against Sunetra Vahini, who is expected to contest the bypol

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Rajya Sabha Elections 2026: Voting Begins Today, Key Contests in Three States

The biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha are underway today, March 16, 2026, to fill 37 seats across 10 states. Voting began at 9 am, with the counting of votes scheduled for later in the day at 5 pm. The seats vacated by members from states such as Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Telangana will be filled during this election. Out of the 37 seats, 26 candidates have already been elected unopposed, including me

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16 Mar 2026 17:45 PM

Rajya Sabha Elections 2026: Voting Begins Today, Key Contests in Three States

The biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha are underway today, March 16, 2026, to fill 37 seats across 10 states. Voting began at 9 am, with the counting of votes scheduled for later in the day at 5 pm. The seats vacated by members from states such as Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Telangana will be filled during this election. Out of the 37 seats, 26 candidates have already been elected unopposed, including me

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Sunetra Pawar Elected NCP National President; Announces Candidacy for Baramati By-Poll

In a historic moment for Maharashtra’s political landscape, Sunetra Pawar, the wife of the late Ajit Pawar, has been unanimously elected as the National President of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). This pivotal decision was made during the party's national executive meeting on Thursday, where senior NCP leader Praful Patel delivered an emotional speech, formally proposing Sunetra’s name. The proposal received overwhelming support from all present leaders and delegates, firmly establishing her as the new face of the NCP. Sunetra Pawar steps into this leadership role following the tragic death of her husband, Ajit Pawar, who passed away in a plane crash. Ajit Pawar, who had served multiple terms as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was long seen as the political heir to his uncle, NCP founder Sharad Pawar. His sudden passing left a significant leadership void in the party, and now Sunetra Pawar takes on the responsibility of leading the party, continuing the Pawar family’s political legacy in Maharashtra and ensuring that the NCP remains a powerful force in the state’s politics. Alongside her new position as NCP president, Sunetra Pawar is preparing to contest the Baramati bye-election, a seat that her late husband held for eight terms, solidifying his influence in the region. Sunetra’s candidacy is a strategic move for the NCP to maintain its dominance in Baramati and preserve its influence in the area. The upcoming bye-election will be crucial for the party’s future in Maharashtra. Sunetra Pawar’s rise in Maharashtra politics has already been remarkable. On January 31, she made history by becoming Maharashtra’s first woman Deputy Chief Minister, following her unanimous election as the leader of the NCP Legislative Party. Under her leadership, the NCP has achieved significant successes, including key victories in the Pune Zilla Parishad, improved performance in Kolhapur, and notable gains in several panchayat samitis, marking her leadership as both effective and promising for the future of the party.

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27 Feb 2026 19:17 PM

Sunetra Pawar Elected NCP National President; Announces Candidacy for Baramati By-Poll

In a historic moment for Maharashtra’s political landscape, Sunetra Pawar, the wife of the late Ajit Pawar, has been unanimously elected as the National President of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). This pivotal decision was made during the party's national executive meeting on Thursday, where senior NCP leader Praful Patel delivered an emotional speech, formally proposing Sunetra’s name. The proposal received overwhelming support from all present leaders and delegates, firmly establishing her as the new face of the NCP. Sunetra Pawar steps into this leadership role following the tragic death of her husband, Ajit Pawar, who passed away in a plane crash. Ajit Pawar, who had served multiple terms as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was long seen as the political heir to his uncle, NCP founder Sharad Pawar. His sudden passing left a significant leadership void in the party, and now Sunetra Pawar takes on the responsibility of leading the party, continuing the Pawar family’s political legacy in Maharashtra and ensuring that the NCP remains a powerful force in the state’s politics. Alongside her new position as NCP president, Sunetra Pawar is preparing to contest the Baramati bye-election, a seat that her late husband held for eight terms, solidifying his influence in the region. Sunetra’s candidacy is a strategic move for the NCP to maintain its dominance in Baramati and preserve its influence in the area. The upcoming bye-election will be crucial for the party’s future in Maharashtra. Sunetra Pawar’s rise in Maharashtra politics has already been remarkable. On January 31, she made history by becoming Maharashtra’s first woman Deputy Chief Minister, following her unanimous election as the leader of the NCP Legislative Party. Under her leadership, the NCP has achieved significant successes, including key victories in the Pune Zilla Parishad, improved performance in Kolhapur, and notable gains in several panchayat samitis, marking her leadership as both effective and promising for the future of the party.

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TDP MP Krishna Prasad Tenneti Takes Bold Stand in Parliament, Video Goes Viral

The Telugu Desam Party has returned to the national spotlight following a high-profile moment in the Lok Sabha involving one of its newest MPs. Krishna Prasad Tenneti, who recently entered Parliament as a first-time Member from Bapatla, has gone viral after asserting strict parliamentary discipline during a heated session. The incident has reignited discussion around TDP’s long-standing reputation for strong and authoritative representation in Parliament, a hallmark the party has maintained

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06 Feb 2026 14:27 PM

TDP MP Krishna Prasad Tenneti Takes Bold Stand in Parliament, Video Goes Viral

The Telugu Desam Party has returned to the national spotlight following a high-profile moment in the Lok Sabha involving one of its newest MPs. Krishna Prasad Tenneti, who recently entered Parliament as a first-time Member from Bapatla, has gone viral after asserting strict parliamentary discipline during a heated session. The incident has reignited discussion around TDP’s long-standing reputation for strong and authoritative representation in Parliament, a hallmark the party has maintained

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Nirmala Sitharaman Announces 4 Special Lok Adalats for DRT, DRAT Cases in 2026

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Supriya Sule Confirms NCP (SP) Won’t Challenge Sunetra Vahini in Baramati Bypoll

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Nirmala Sitharaman Announces 4 Special Lok Adalats for DRT, DRAT Cases in 2026

Nirmala Sitharaman Announces 4 Special Lok Adalats for DRT, DRAT Cases in 2026

Supriya Sule Confirms NCP (SP) Won’t Challenge Sunetra Vahini in Baramati Bypoll

Supriya Sule Confirms NCP (SP) Won’t Challenge Sunetra Vahini in Baramati Bypoll

Rajya Sabha Elections 2026: Voting Begins Today, Key Contests in Three States

Rajya Sabha Elections 2026: Voting Begins Today, Key Contests in Three States

Sunetra Pawar Elected NCP National President; Announces Candidacy for Baramati By-Poll

Sunetra Pawar Elected NCP National President; Announces Candidacy for Baramati By-Poll

TDP MP Krishna Prasad Tenneti Takes Bold Stand in Parliament, Video Goes Viral

TDP MP Krishna Prasad Tenneti Takes Bold Stand in Parliament, Video Goes Viral

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