- India
Fighting LS polls from Ahmednagar under Sharad Pawar’s leadership: Lanke
Pune: NCP MLA Nilesh Lanke on Friday said he was quitting the Maharashtra Assembly to contest from the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha seat on a Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) ticket. Lanke, legislator…
- Kashmir
Abdullahs, Muftis should stop politicising Shah’s remarks on AFSPA in J-K: BJP
Jammu: BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Friday hit back at former chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti for allegedly politicising Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on the revocation…
- India
Engaged in operation to rescue ‘hijacked’ Iranian fishing vessel: Indian Navy
New Delhi: The Indian Navy on Friday said it is currently engaged in an operation to rescue a “hijacked” Iranian fishing vessel, which has reportedly been boarded by nine armed pirates, and…
- India
Congress likely to release LS poll manifesto on April 5
New Delhi: The Congress is likely to release its manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections on April 5 in the presence of top leaders, including party chief Mallikarjun Kharge and former party…
- India
MHA nod for CBI probe against Satyendar in Sukesh’s extortion complaint
New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has given approval for a CBI probe against Delhi’s former prisons minister Satyendar Jain in a matter under the Prevention of Corruption Act, official…
- India
VP Dhankhar calls for neutralising ‘anti-national’ narrative regarding judiciary
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday called for neutralising the “anti-national” narrative regarding India’s judicial system and democratic fabric, saying it cannot be compromised by any individual or group. He…
- India
LS polls: No exit poll from 7 am of Apr 19 to 6.30 pm on June 1, EC issues orders
New Delhi: The Election Commission has issued a notification banning the conduct, publication or publicising of exit polls between 7.00 am on April 19 and 6.30 pm on June 1 when votes…
- Delhi
NewsClick case: Delhi Police may file charge sheet on Saturday
New Delhi: The Delhi Police may file a several thousand-page charge sheet in connection with the UAPA case registered against the news portal NewsClick, which is accused of receiving a huge amount…
- India
TMC slams PM economic adviser Sanjeev Sanyal’s comments on Bengalis
Kolkata: Certain comments on the people of West Bengal by Prime Minister’s Economic Advisor Sanjeev Sanyal have created controversy, with the Trinamool Congress accusing him of “fanning open hatred” towards the residents…
- World
Joe Biden assures Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif of continuous support
Islamabad: Marking the first official communication with a Pakistani premier in years, US President Joe Biden has dashed off a letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressing continuous support and highlighted that…
- India
WFI decides to function at ‘no cost to govt’ model if suspension is not lifted
New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Friday decided at its Special General Meeting (SGM) that it will start functioning at ‘no cost to the government’ model if its request…
- India
Rameshwaram Cafe blast case: Rs 10 lakh award each on two wanted accused
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh each for sharing information leading to the arrest of two key accused, one of them using…
- Bangalore
Only Modi & Shah can solve all problems at national level: ex-PM Deve Gowda
Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Friday said there are no leaders other than Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah who can solve all the problems…
- World
Maldives prez alleges his predecessor took orders from ‘foreign ambassador’
Male: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has alleged that his predecessor, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, operated on orders from “a foreign ambassador.” Muizzu, however, neither named any country nor any diplomat. The president…