- Kerala
Don’t see myself contesting another LS poll: Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said if the next Lok Sabha polls take place five years down the line, he does not see himself contesting another election for…
- India
Vande Bharat average speed down from 84 kmph to 76 kmph in 3 yrs: RTI response
New Delhi: The average speed of Vande Bharat trains has decreased from 84.48 kmph in 2020-21 to 76.25 kmph in 2023-24, the railway ministry said in a response to an RTI query.…
- News
Congress demands SC-monitored probe into NEET exam ‘irregularities’
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday, June 7, demanded a high-level investigation under the Supreme Court’s supervision into “irregularities” in NEET for medical courses and accused the BJP of cheating youngsters and…
- India
Dalit sarpanch tied to tree, thrashed in MP’s Morena; one person arrested
Morena: A Dalit sarpanch was allegedly tied to a tree and beaten up by goons in Morena in Madhya Pradesh, forcing him to leave his native village, a police official said on…
- India
Tharoor bats for Rahul as LoP, says he was ‘man of match’ of LS polls
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday, June 7 hailed Rahul Gandhi as “the man of the match” of the Lok Sabha polls and said it would only be fitting…
- World
4 Indian students die in Russia’s Veliky Novgorod
New Delhi: Four Indian students, who were studying at a university in Russia’s Veliky Novgorod region, drowned in the Volkhov river, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday. A fifth…
- India
PM Modi elected as leader of NDA Parliamentary party, felicitated by allies
New Delhi: Narendra Modi was elected as the leader of the NDA Parliamentary party on Friday, setting the stage for his third term as Prime Minister. The NDA allies, under his leadership,…
- India
PM Modi meets Advani before staking claim as PM for third time
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met L K Advani at the veteran BJP leader’s residence here on Friday, before staking claim to form the next government at the Centre for a…
- Andhra Pradesh
Power play: Andhra Pradesh BJP unit eyes cabinet berth
Amaravati: Buoyed by the outcome of the recent Assembly and Lok Sabha polls, the Andhra Pradesh BJP unit is seeking at least one cabinet berth at the Centre, amid reports that there…
- India
Aaditya Thackeray suggests TDP, JD(U) to demand Lok Sabha Speaker’s post
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Friday said the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Janta Dal United (JDU), key to forming the next NDA government at the Centre, must insist…
- World
Four Indian medical students drown in Russia
Moscow: Four Indian medical students were drowned in a river near St Petersburg in Russia and the Indian missions in the country were coordinating with Russian authorities to send their bodies to…
- Bangalore
Rahul Gandhi reviews Congress performance in Karnataka in Lok Sabha polls
Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday reviewed the performance of the party in the recent Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka. The ruling Congress won nine seats, while the BJP and JD(S),…
- Kashmir
Opposition in new Lok Sabha would be stronger: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: The days of “dictatorship” are over and the opposition in the new Lok Sabha would be stronger, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said here on Friday. The former chief minister of…
- India
NEET ‘irregularities’ must be probed: Gehlot
Jaipur: Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday demanded a probe into the alleged irregularities in the NEET medical entrance exam. Several aspirants of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)…
- India
Parliament security breach case: Delhi Police files charge sheet against six accused
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Friday filed a charge sheet before a court here against six accused in the Parliament security breach case. The 1000-page charge sheet under the stringent UAPA…
