Akali leader’s daughter-in-law joins BJP, likely to contest against Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Chandigarh, April 11 - In a big jolt to the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), its senior leader Sikandar Singh Maluka's daughter-in-law and former bureaucrat Parampal Sidhu on Thursday joined the BJP in Delhi.
Eid brings warring politicians together at Eidgah
Lucknow, April 11 - Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, UP Minority Welfare Minister Danish Azad and UPCC President Ajay Rai came together on one platform on Wednesday, giving a rare photo opportunity to media persons.
In U’khand poll rally, PM Modi slams ‘Shahi Parivar’ over border infrastructure, ‘Shakti’
New Delhi, April 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a poll rally in the temple town of Rishikesh, hit out at previous Congress regimes for not upgrading infrastructure on the country’s borders and not even equipping forces with basics including bullet-proof jackets.
Cooch Behar to have maximum CAPF cover in 1st phase of LS polls in Bengal
Kolkata, April 11 - The Cooch Behar constituency will be having the maximum security cover of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel among the three Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal that are going to polls in the first phase on April
BJP names candidate for Bhadohi seat in UP
Lucknow, April 11 - The BJP has named Vinod Kumar Bind as its candidate for the Bhadohi Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh.
Feeble and ineffective: Congress reacts to PM Modi’s remarks on China
New Delhi, April 11 - The Congress party, reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Newsweek interview, described his remarks on China as "feeble and ineffective" and said that this will only encourage the dragon to assert claim on Indian territory.
Son of Beant Singh who assassinated PM Indira Gandhi, contesting from Punjab’s Faridkot Lok Sabha seat
Chandigarh, April 11 - A relative of one of the assassins of late Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, is contesting the parliamentary elections in Punjab from the Faridkot (Reserved) constituency as an Independent.
South Korean PM offers to resign over parliamentary elections defeat
Seoul, April 11 - South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and almost all senior presidential secretaries on Thursday offered to resign over the ruling People Power Party's crushing defeat in parliamentary elections, local media reported citing the presidential office.
IPL 2024: ‘We had to believe in ourselves…’, says Tewatia after GT’s thrilling win over RR
Jaipur, April 11 - After Gujarat Titans’ pulled off a three-wicket win on the last ball of their chase of 197 against Rajasthan Royals, all-rounder Rahul Tewatia said he along with Rashid Khan and Shahrukh Khan had a belief of meeting the equation
Asian Games medallist Jyothi Yarraji to train in Spain ahead of Paris Olympics
New Delhi, April 11 - Jyothi Yarraji, who won a silver medal in the 100m hurdles at the Hangzhou Asian Games, will train in Spain ahead of the Paris Olympics as the Sports ministry's Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) approved her proposal for financial
Hyundai unveils new Grand i10 NIOS edition at Rs 6.93 lakh in India
New Delhi, April 11 - Automaker Hyundai Motor on Thursday launched the corporate edition of the 'Grand i10 NIOS' at an introductory price of Rs 6,93,200 in India.
ADB ups India’s growth forecast for 2024-25 to 7 pc, expects inflation to dip
New Delhi, April 11 - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday raised India’s GDP growth forecast for 2024-25 to 7 per cent as it expects public and private sector investment along with a gradual improvement in consumer demand to drive up the
How Tesla can reach $3.6 billion in revenue from EV sales in India by 2030
New Delhi, April 11 - With Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confirming his first-ever India visit to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi later this month and announce key investments in the electric vehicle (EV) space, industry experts on Thursday said that the
Australian PM welcomes US Prez’s consideration of dropping prosecution of WikiLeaks founder
Canberra, April 11 - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday welcomed news that US President Joe Biden is considering a request to drop the prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
How Azam Khan is turning tables in UP’s Rampur
Rampur (UP), April 11 - With exactly a week left for campaigning in Rampur, which goes to polls in the first phase of general elections, senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Mohd Azam Khan has started turning the tables in this constituency.
Praful Patel is lying on Sharad Pawar’s stance regarding BJP, says NCP(SP)
Mumbai, April 11 - The NCP(SP) on Thursday rejected as “blatant lies” the claims by rival NCP leader Praful Patel on Sharad Pawar’s stand regarding the BJP in Maharashtra.
CM Mamata Banerjee raises central agency issues in her Eid address
Kolkata, April 11 - West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attacked the Centre during her address on the occasion of the Eid festival on Thursday.
Omar Abdullah to contest LS election from Srinagar
Srinagar, April 11 - Former J&K Chief Minister and vice president of National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah will fight the Lok Sabha election from the Srinagar constituency.
CNH expands its India Technology Centre, adds Multi-Vehicle Simulator
New Delhi, April 11 - Global leader in agricultural and construction solutions CNH on Thursday announced the expansion of its India Technology Centre (ITC) by adding a Multi-Vehicle Simulator (MVS).
IPL 2024: ‘For Riyan it’s about concentrating for Rajasthan and ongoing season’, says Sangakkara
Jaipur, April 11 - Young in-form batter Riyan Parag continued to make an impact for the Rajasthan Royals via hammering a scintillating 48-ball 76 to take the team to 196/3. Though it ended up in vain, Kumar Sangakkara, RR’s director of cricket, praised