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- India
Only INDIA bloc govt can deliver vastly more inclusive economic growth: Cong
New Delhi: Stepping up its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his ‘redistribution of wealth’ remark, the Congress on Tuesday said he will never tell people that more than 40 per…
- India
Hopes of normal monsoon boosts market sentiment
New Delhi: Nifty made strong gains on Monday as the market sentiment was boosted by hopes of a normal monsoon and better-than-expected direct tax collections. Nifty opened higher and maintained its strength…
- India
Amit Shah to hold roadshow in Bengaluru today
Bengaluru: Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in Bengaluru on Tuesday to take part in a roadshow, the Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said. Home Minister Shah will…
- Elections
Manipur: 81.6 per cent voter turnout in repolling
Imphal: A voter turnout of 81.6 per cent was recorded during repolling at 11 polling stations in the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency on Monday, officials said. No incidents of disturbance or…
- News
EC declines to comment on PM’s Rajasthan poll speech
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday declined to comment on remarks made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his poll speech in Rajasthan. “We decline comment,” a poll panel spokesperson said…
- Middle East
Kuwait launches first ever Hindi radio broadcast
Kuwait has commenced the first-ever Hindi radio broadcast in the country, starting on Sunday, April 21, according to the Indian Embassy in Kuwait. The Hindi programme will be available on Kuwait radio…
- India
BJP wins Surat LS seat as EC disqualifies Congress candidates, others ‘pull out’
Surat: Even as campaigning for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections on April 26 gains momentum, the BJP on Monday opened its account with Mukesh Dalal being declared winner from the…
- India
No civilised nation decides citizenship on basis of religion, says Kerala CM
Kannur: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Monday that no civilised nation in the world has made religion the basis of citizenship, and the BJP-led union government’s contentious Citizenship Amendment Law…
- India
Electoral bonds scheme country’s biggest scam: Prashant Bhushan
Hyderabad: Activist and Supreme Court Actocate Prashant Bhushan raised concerns about the potential dangers to democracy and constitutional institutions if the BJP is re-elected. Speaking at an event ‘Election 2024: Democracy and…
- India
HC order on Bengal school jobs ‘illegal’, will challenge it: Mamata
Raiganj: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday termed as “illegal” the Calcutta High Court order cancelling all appointments made through a 2016 teacher recruitment test, and said her government will…
- India
Over Modi’s ‘infiltrators with more children’ remark, Oppn urges people to approach EC
New Delhi: Opposition leaders on Monday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his comments made at an elections rally in Rajasthan, with some leaders also appealing to people to reach out to…
- India
HC declares null and void recruitment test for WB govt sponsored, aided schools
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Monday declared as null and void the recruitment process of State Level Selection Test-2016 (SLST) in West Bengal government-sponsored and aided schools, ordering cancellation of all…
- India
Akhilesh is preparing for his fifth defeat: Keshav Maurya
Lucknow: UP Deputy Chief Minister, Keshav Prasad Maurya, has said that in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, SP President, Akhilesh Yadav will face his fifth defeat. In an interview with IANS, Dy…
- India
HC dismisses with costs PIL seeking ‘extraordinary interim bail’ for Kejriwal
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed with Rs 75,000 costs a public interest litigation by a law student seeking “extraordinary interim bail” for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is…