- Pakistan
Ex-Pak PM Nawaz Sharif set to become party president, yet again
Lahore: Three-time former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is all set to become the president of his party, PML-N, seven years after he was disqualified by the apex court from holding any public…
- Photos
Lok Sabha Polls: 2nd phase voting
Solapur: Supporters of Congress candidate Praniti during an election campaign for Lok Sabha elections, in Solapur, Friday, April 26, 2024. (PTI Photo) Mathura: Rashtriya Lok Dal Chief Jayant Chaudhary and his wife…
- India
Unknown miscreants lob petrol bomb at Meghalaya deputy CM’s house
Shillong: Unknown miscreants lobbed a petrol bomb at the residence of Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar, police said on Friday, April 26. His residence is located at Nongmynsong in the East…
- India
EC books BJP MP Tejasvi Surya for soliciting votes using religion
Bengaluru: A case was booked against BJP MP and Bangalore South Candidate Tejasvi Surya for allegedly posting a video on a social media platform and soliciting votes on the grounds of religion,…
- Delhi
Delhi court dismisses Brij Bhushan Singh’s plea seeking further probe into sexual harassment case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday dismissed an application filed by former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh seeking further investigation into a sexual…
- Politics
Congress suspends Surat LS candidate whose nomination form was rejected
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Congress on Friday suspended from the party for six years its Surat Lok Sabha candidate Nilesh Kumbhani, whose nomination form was rejected over discrepancies leading to the BJP’s Mukesh…
- Mumbai
Firing outside Salman’s residence: 2 men nabbed from Punjab sent to police custody
Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Friday remanded to police custody till April 30 two men arrested from Punjab in connection with the firing outside Bollywood superstar Salman Khan’s residence in Bandra. Subhash…
- India
SC verdict on EVMs tight slap on Congress led oppn: Modi
Araria: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that the Supreme Court judgment on cross-verification of votes was a “tight slap” on the Congress-led opposition which must “apologise” for committing the “sin…
- India
BJP is not letting reserved category candidate become Delhi mayor: Sanjay Singh
New Delhi: The AAP on Friday called the BJP “anti-Dalit”, saying it was trying to ensure that a candidate from reserved category does not become the mayor of Delhi. Their allegations came…
- India
Cong will continue with campaign on greater use of VVPATs: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: The Congress will continue with its political campaign on greater use of VVPATs to increase public trust in the electoral process, the party said on Friday after the Supreme Court…
- India
Court extends Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody till May 8 in ED case
New Delhi: A local court on Friday extended the judicial custody of former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia till May 8 in connection with a money laundering case being probed by the…
- India
No Modi wave in Karnataka but one in favour of Congress govt: Siddaramaiah
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said there is “no Modi wave” in Karnataka but there is one in favour of Congress government’s guarantee schemes, as he claimed his party will…
- 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…
