- India
HC directs NIA to file report on clashes in Murshidabad over Ram Navami celebrations
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday instructed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to submit a report regarding the clashes in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district during Ram Navami celebrations, stating whether the…
- Technology
Google Doodle marks 2nd phase of general elections with voting symbol
New Delhi: Google marked the second phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections with a colourful doodle on its homepage on Friday celebrating the inked index finger, which signals that a person…
- India
LS polls: Sunita Kejriwal to campaign for AAP
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita Kejriwal will campaign for the AAP in the Lok Sabha polls, senior party leader Atishi announced on Friday. She will begin her campaign…
- India
Implementation of Uniform Civil Code in country is PM Modi’s guarantee: Shah
Guna: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the BJP-led government at the Centre will implement a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the country as it is a guarantee of Prime…
- India
No violation of model code in Ajit Pawar’s ‘funds for votes’ remarks: Officials
Pune: The returning officer of Baramati Lok Sabha constituency has filed a report stating that there was no prima facie evidence of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar violating the Model Code…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru goes to poll amid heat wave-like situation
Bengaluru: Voters across four constituencies in Bengaluru, which were among the 14 Lok Sabha seats that went to polls in Karnataka, came out to vote in heat wave-like conditions on Friday. Bengaluru…
- India
Steady polling in LS polls in Kerala; 33.4 per cent turnout at 12.20pm
Thiruvananthapuram: Polling in the 20 Lok Sabha seats in Kerala continued steadily in the first half of Friday with the state registering a turnout of 33.4 per cent till 12.20 pm. The…
- Bangalore
Over 22 percent polling in 14 LS seats in Karnataka till 11 am
Bengaluru: An estimated 22.34 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 11 am during the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in 14 constituencies in Karnataka on Friday. Long queues were seen…
- India
Omar, Mehbooba ask EC not to postpone polls in Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat
Srinagar/Jammu: NC leader Omar Abdullah and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday asked the Election Commission not to postpone polls in Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat. The former chief ministers made the appeal…
- News
Shah urges Odisha BJP leaders to ensure party’s victory in LS and assembly polls
Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has urged Odisha BJP leaders to dedicate themselves fully for a month to ensure the party’s victory in the simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls in…
- India
Nomination process for phase 5 of Lok Sabha polls commences
New Delhi: The nomination process for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls to be held on May 20 across 49 constituencies commenced on Friday. The Election Commission issued a notification…
- India
Nadda says Cong seeks to give Muslims quota meant for SCs, OBCs
New Delhi: BJP president J P Nadda on Friday accused the Congress of seeking to snatch the rights of SCs, STs and OBCs to benefit Muslims, alleging that it is the hidden…
- India
SC rejects pleas seeking mandatory EVM-VVPAT tally
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday rejected pleas seeking complete cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with a Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) and said “blindly distrusting” any aspect of…
- Middle East
Indian-origin student in US arrested for pro Palestine protests on campus
New York: An Indian-origin female student studying at the prestigious Princeton University is among two students who have been arrested and barred from the campus for staging pro-Palestine protests on the campus.…
- World
London resident arrested by NIA in Indian mission attack case
London: A man who was arrested for unlawful activities by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) as part of its investigations into the attack on the High Commission of India here in March…
