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318 arrested in West Bengal for violence amid 6th phase of polling
Kolkata: A total of 318 persons were arrested throughout West Bengal on Saturday for involvement in poll-related violence and tension during the sixth phase of voting for eight Lok Sabha seats, Chief…
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Cyclone Remal: Kolkata airport to suspend flight operations for 21 hrs from Sunday
Kolkata: The authorities of Kolkata airport have decided to suspend flight operations for 21 hours from Sunday noon in view of the possible impact of cyclone Remal, an official said here. A…
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Pune car crash: Family put pressure on driver to take blame, say cops
Pune: Pune police on Saturday arrested the grandfather of the 17-year-old involved in a car crash here that killed two persons while claiming that both the teenager’s father and grandfather put pressure…
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Priyanka slams Modi over ‘mujra’ remark: No PM in country’s history used such words
New Delhi: Slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “mujra” barb, the Congress on Saturday said he is using words that no other prime minister in the country’s history used for opposition…
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India seeking Free Trade Agreement with Maldives: Minister
Male: Maldives on Saturday said India has initiated efforts to create a Free Trade Agreement between the two countries and deliberations are ongoing for achieving it. “They (India) want there to be…
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Gujarat: Children among 16 killed in Rajkot game zone fire
Rajkot: At least 16 persons, including children, were killed and three others injured in a massive fire on Saturday evening that raged in a game zone teeming with people enjoying a summer…
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BJP’s new ad draws flak for ‘provoking’ Sikhs against Muslims
A new video advertisement released on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s official Instagram handle, depicting that Congress favours Muslims over other communities, particularly Sikh community, has sparked outrage and widespread condemnation. The…
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15-year-old Indian girl, Pritismita dazzles world with her amazing weightlifting feat
An Indian school girl, 15-year-old Pritismita Bhoi stunned the global weightlifting community by breaking the world record when she was participating in the World Youth weightlifting championship in Peru recently. She was competing in the 40…
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J-K: Nearly 40% migrant Kashmiri Pandits vote for Anantnag-Rajouri seat
Jammu: Nearly 40 per cent of migrant Kashmiri Pandits cast their ballots in the Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency during the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Saturday. This represents a significant…
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Some people create doubts: CEC Kumar on voters turnout data demands
New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said it is some people’s job to create doubts and asserted the systems in place at the Election Commission are strong to ensure…
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EC releases data for first 5 phases of LS polls; 50.72 cr of 76.41 cr electors vote
New Delhi: Of the 76.41 crore eligible voters in the first five phases of the Lok Sabha polls, as many as 50.72 crore people have cast their vote, according to data shared…
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Man posing as female teacher over phone rapes 7 tribal girls in MP
In a shocking series of incidents, at least 7 tribal girls were raped between January and May this year by a man who used a ‘voice changing’ app to pose as a…
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Indian women’s compound archery team wins gold, mixed team bags silver in WC
Yecheon (South Korea): The Indian women’s compound team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur, and Aditi Swami grabbed its third successive Archery World Cup gold medal, while the mixed team added a…
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Nearly 78% voter turnout in 8 LS seats of West Bengal till 5 pm
Kolkata: West Bengal registered a voter turnout of 77.99 per cent till 5 pm in the eight Lok Sabha constituencies that went to polls in the sixth phase on Saturday, May 25,…
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6th phase: 6 hurt in clash outside polling booth in J-K’s Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu: Six persons including four women suffered minor injuries in a clash between supporters of two candidates outside a polling station in Mendhar sub-division in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday,…
