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‘Mother of Trees’ Saalumarada Thimmakka passes away at 114
Bengaluru: Padma Shri awardee and environmentalist ‘Saalumarada’ Thimmakka passed away at a private hospital here on Friday. The 114-year-old was ailing for quite some time and was hospitalised for treatment, where she…
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Lalu’s son Tej Pratap finishes 3rd in Mahua; LJP (RV) nominee winner
Patna: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad’s elder son and Janshakti Janta Dal chief Tej Pratap Yadav was on Friday relegated to the third spot in Bihar’s Mahua seat, with LJP (RV) candidate Sanjay…
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UP gov seeks withdrawal of accused’s charges in Mohammad Akhlaq’s lynching
Uttar Pradesh: Under Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh government has applied to withdraw all charges, including murder, against the ten men accused of the 2015 killing of Mohammad Akhlaq in Dadri. The government…
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Rajasthan: Congress’s Pramod Jain Bhaya wins Anta bypoll
Jaipur: Congress candidate Pramod Jain Bhaya won the Anta assembly bypoll in Rajasthan with 69,571 votes, defeating his nearest rival and BJP nominee Morpal Suman by a margin of 15,612 votes, according…
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Bihar Assembly election: JD(U),BJP win 6 seats each, RJD one
Patna: The JD(U) and BJP won six seats each, while the RJD has bagged one, according to the Election Commission. The JD(U) was ahead in 77 seats and the BJP in 85.…
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J-K: BJP retains Nagrota seat as Devyani Rana wins with 24,647 votes
Jammu: The BJP retained the Nagrota assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir after its 30-year-old candidate Devyani Rana won with a lead of 24,647 votes, carrying forward the legacy of her late…
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Bihar elections: Maithili Thakur cruises ahead, says will rename Alinagar to Sitapur
Patna: Twenty-five-year-old folk singer Maithili Thakur, BJP’s contender from the Alinagar constituency, is all set to become the youngest MLA in the state. As per the latest trends at 3:00 pm, Thakur…
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Punjab: AAP retains Tarn Taran Assembly seat in bypoll
Tarn Taran (Punjab): The ruling AAP retained the Tarn Taran assembly seat in Punjab on Friday, with its candidate Harmeet Singh Sandhu defeating his nearest rival and SAD nominee Sukhwinder Kaur Randhawa…
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Raut alleges BJP-EC collusion in Bihar polls, says ‘same Maharashtra pattern’
Mumbai: With trends suggesting a big win for the NDA in Bihar, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Friday claimed the assembly election results were not shocking as the Election Commission…
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NIA arrests prime accused in trafficking people for organ transplantation in Kerala
Kochi: The National Investigation Agency has arrested the prime accused in a case involving trafficking people to Iran for illegal organ donation. Ernakulam native Madhu Jayakumar was arrested after he arrived from…
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Thane court convicts Bangladeshi woman for illegal stay in India
Thane: A court in Maharashtra’s Thane has convicted a Bangladeshi woman for staying in India even after the expiry of her visa and ordered her deportation. A copy of the order of…
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We will form government with full majority: Tejashwi remains ‘optimistic’
Bihar: As the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and Nitish Kumar‘s Janata Dal (United) cross the magic number, cementing its win in the Bihar Assembly elections, Rashtra Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav…
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Anil Ambani offers to ‘virtually appear’ before ED in FEMA case
New Delhi: Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani has offered to appear before the Enforcement Directorate through “virtual means” following summons issued to him under the FEMA for Friday. A statement issued by…
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Bihar elections record no deaths or re-polls for the first time
New Delhi: In a first, the Bihar assembly polls this time saw no voting day deaths and no re-polling being ordered in any constituency. In the past assembly polls, the state witnessed…
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah claims ‘Vote chori’ in Bihar Assembly polls
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday claimed that there was “vote chori” (vote theft) in Bihar too, where the ruling NDA is leading, surpassing the majority mark, as the counting of…
