West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has decided to leave for the communal violence-hit Murshidabad district on Thursday night, ignoring requests from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee earlier in the day to refrain from visiting the district.

Constituents of the INDIA bloc in Bihar on Thursday formed a coordination committee headed by RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav to deliberate upon a common minimum programme for the assembly polls due later this year.

Amid ongoing protests by the Congress and Trinamool Congress against the amended Waqf law in Bengal, the Tripura unit of the ruling BJP has announced a statewide counter-campaign to raise public awareness, especially among the minority Muslim communi