- Telangana
Regional parties would play a key role post LS polls: KCR
Hyderabad: BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday claimed that regional parties would play a key role post the Lok Sabha elections. Speaking to reporters after voting at his native village Chintamadaka…
- India
If INDIA bloc comes to power, I will be back next day: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said he will be back from Tihar jail on June 5 if the INDIA bloc comes to power after the election results are…
- India
Congress to win LS seats in double digits in Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot
Amethi: Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot has claimed that the Congress is going to win parliamentary seats in double digits in his state and exuded confidence that an INDIA bloc government…
- India
SC seeks ED’s reply by May 17 on Hemant Soren’s plea against his arrest
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Enforcement Directorate’s response by May 17 on a plea of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader and former chief minister Hemant Soren, challenging his arrest…
- India
Haven’t received anything worthy of being probed: Jaishankar on Nijjar case
Mumbai: India has never received anything which is specific and worthy of being pursued by its probe agencies, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said over a fourth arrest made by…
- India
27.12% voter turnout recorded till 11 am in UP
Lucknow: A voter turnout of 27.12 per cent was recorded till 11 am on Monday in Uttar Pradesh where polling is underway in 13 Lok Sabha constituencies in the fourth round of…
- Pakistan
Situation tense as strike in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir enters fourth day
Islamabad: The situation remained tense in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Monday as the total strike against high prices of wheat flour and inflated electricity bills and taxes entered its fourth day, with the…
- India
Sporadic incidents of violence reported in Bengal as polling underway
Kolkata: Polling percentage in eight Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal in the first two hours on Monday was 15.24 amid reports of tension and violence in different pockets, especially from the…
- Kashmir
Lok Sabha polls: 14.94% turnout in Srinagar till 11 am, higher than 2019 total turnout
Srinagar: A 14.94 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the first four hours of polling in the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency on Monday, higher than the overall turnout of the 2019…
- News
SC trashes plea for removal of Kejriwal as CM, says it is up to Delhi LG to act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking removal of Arvind Kejriwal from the post of chief minister after his arrest in a money laundering case related to excise…
- Andhra Pradesh
Assault on cops: Bombay HC refuses to quash case against Naidu
Mumbai: The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has refused to quash a case against former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and TDP leader Nakka Ananda Babu for allegedly…
- India
Crackdown on corruption to continue, asserts PM Modi in Bihar
Hajipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday vowed to continue with his government’s crackdown on corruption, notwithstanding allegations of misuse of central agencies from the opposition. Addressing an election rally in Hajipur…
- India
Swati Maliwal alleges Kejriwal’s staff member misbehaved with her: Police
New Delhi: AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Monday went to the Civil Lines police station and alleged that a member of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s personal staff misbehaved with…
- India
SC to hear plea to release voter turnout data for LS polls within 48 hours
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on May 17 a plea of an NGO seeking a direction to the Election Commission to upload polling station-wise voter turnout data…
- Business
Rupee trades in narrow range against US dollar in early trade
The rupee was trading in a narrow range against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, tracking a weak trend in domestic equities and strong American currency. Forex traders said with…