BJP chief holds strategy meet for next round of Assembly polls

Assembly polls are due in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat in 2027

Nitin Nabin led the BJP's new national team in their first meeting. They discussed upcoming assembly elections and grassroots outreach efforts. The party unveiled a 65-member team with many new faces appointed. Key positions saw Vasundhara Raje and Ram Madhav named vice presidents. Piyush Goyal returned as treasure

Security Council holds second secret straw poll for next UN chief  thenationalnews.com

AFP, UNITED NATIONS, United States Add TT as Preferred Source The UN’s most powerful body, the Security Council, met yesterday to hold another straw poll to gauge the popularity of a growing field of contenders to lead the embattled organization.UN Conference on Trade and Development Secretary-General and former Costa

The UN Security Council conducts its second straw poll to select the next Secretary-General. Learn about the front-runners and the opaque selection process

The United Nations Security Council holds an emergency meeting on the Ukraine-Russia war at UN Headquarters in New York, on Jul 27, 2026. (Photo: AFP/Leonardo Munoz) 21 Aug 2026 10:55AM (Updated: 21 Aug 2026 10:57AM) UNITED NATIONS: The UN's most powerful body, the Security Council, meets on Friday (Aug 21) to hold ano

The UN’s most powerful body, the Security Council, meets Friday to hold another straw poll to gauge the popularity of a growing field of contenders to lead the embattled organization.