Slovakia’s Peter Pellegrini wins presidential election

Slovakia’s Peter Pellegrini wins presidential election

Bratislava, April 7 - Slovakia's incumbent Speaker of the National Council Peter Pellegrini won the country's second round of the presidential election held on Saturday, according to preliminary results published by Slovakia's Statistical Office.

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Zaporizhzhia NPP attack a serious incident that endangered nuclear safety: IAEA chief

Zaporizhzhia NPP attack a serious incident that endangered nuclear safety: IAEA chief

Vienna, April 8 - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nations nuclear watchdog, has said that the drone attack at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine on Sunday is a "serious incident that endangered nuclear safety and security".

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J&K: Eight absconders presently in PoK declared proclaimed offenders

J&K: Eight absconders presently in PoK declared proclaimed offenders

Srinagar, April 8 - J&K Police in Baramulla district said on Monday that eight absconders presently in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) have been declared as proclaimed offenders.

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Bhupatinagar blast: 8 Trinamool leaders were under NIA scanner for long

Bhupatinagar blast: 8 Trinamool leaders were under NIA scanner for long

Kolkata, April 8 - At least eight Trinamool Congress leaders including the two arrested were under the National Investigation Agency (NIA) scanner for quite some time in connection with the blast at Bhupatinagar in East Midnapore district of West Bengal in December 2022

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Govt ready to discuss medical school quota hike in open manner: S Korean minister

Govt ready to discuss medical school quota hike in open manner: S Korean minister

Seoul, April 8 - South Korean Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong on Monday said that the government is ready to discuss the increased quota in medical school admissions with doctors in an open manner if they come up with a unified and more reasonable

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Australian minister Ed Husic accuses Israel of systematic failure to abide by laws of war

Australian minister Ed Husic accuses Israel of systematic failure to abide by laws of war

Canberra, April 7 - Australian government minister Ed Husic on Sunday accused Israel of a systematic failure to adhere to the laws of war in Gaza.

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IDF now prepares for Rafah operation after Khan Yunis

IDF now prepares for Rafah operation after Khan Yunis

Tel Aviv, April 8 - The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is bracing up for the Rafah operation after it wrapped up the Khan Yunis operations in southern Gaza and the 98th division of the IDF withdrew from the area.

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AAP alleges ‘massive’ donations to BJP amid corporate losses

AAP alleges ‘massive’ donations to BJP amid corporate losses

New Delhi, April 8 - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday alleged that 33 companies, which incurred losses of around Rs one lakh crore in seven years, have given Rs 450 crore in donations to BJP through electoral bonds or after getting

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Two held for ‘nuclear bomb’ threat at Delhi airport

Two held for ‘nuclear bomb’ threat at Delhi airport

New Delhi, April 8 - Two passengers were arrested by police for giving threat of a ‘nuclear bomb’ to security staff during frisking at Delhi's IGI airport, an official said on Monday.

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Delhi court denies interim bail to BRS leader K. Kavitha in excise policy case

Delhi court denies interim bail to BRS leader K. Kavitha in excise policy case

New Delhi, April 8 - A Delhi court on Monday denied interim bail to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K. Kavitha in connection with a money laundering case related to the alleged excise policy scam.

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Dozens of flights cancelled as Storm Kathleen hits west of UK

Dozens of flights cancelled as Storm Kathleen hits west of UK

London, April 7 - Dozens of UK flights were cancelled on Saturday as Storm Kathleen brought strong winds and triggered the warmest day of the year so far, leaving travellers stranded in Edinburgh, Belfast, Manchester and Birmingham.

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Man arrested for duping US citizens from ‘home-based’ call centre

Man arrested for duping US citizens from ‘home-based’ call centre

Ahmedabad, April 7 - A 27-year-old man has been arrested here for allegedly duping US citizens from a call centre that he was operating from his home, the police said on Saturday.

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Israel Army claims senior Hamas commander Marwan Issa killed in Gaza strike

Israel Army claims senior Hamas commander Marwan Issa killed in Gaza strike

Gaza, April 7 - Israeli military has announced that a senior internal security official of Hamas was killed in its recent airstrikes on the Gaza Strip.

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LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Bihar, Bengal, MP Today

LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Bihar, Bengal, MP Today

New Delhi, April 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address election rallies in Bihar's Nawada and West Bengal's Jalpaiguri on Sunday. He will also hold a roadshow in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur.

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We are India’s preferred party which has served with motto of ‘Nation First’: PM on BJP’s Sthapana Diwas

We are India’s preferred party which has served with motto of ‘Nation First’: PM on BJP’s Sthapana Diwas

New Delhi, April 6 - On the occasion of the BJP’s Sthapana Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday extended his greetings to all the party workers across India.

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PM Modi to hit the campaign trail in Saharanpur, Pushkar, Ghaziabad; Cong’s ‘mega’ rallies in Jaipur, Hyderabad

PM Modi to hit the campaign trail in Saharanpur, Pushkar, Ghaziabad; Cong’s ‘mega’ rallies in Jaipur, Hyderabad

New Delhi, April 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hit the Lok Sabha election campaign trail in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur and Ghaziabad, and Rajasthan's Ajmer on Saturday.

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Constituency Watch: A litmus test for BJP & Congress in Gujarat’s Valsad

Constituency Watch: A litmus test for BJP & Congress in Gujarat’s Valsad

Gandhinagar, April 5 - The Valsad constituency in Gujarat, known for its strategic political significance and diverse tribal population, is poised for an intense electoral contest as both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress fielded new candidates.

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To win a booth, you must win the hearts of the voters: PM Modi tells BJP Karyakartas from K’taka

To win a booth, you must win the hearts of the voters: PM Modi tells BJP Karyakartas from K’taka

Bengaluru, April 5 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday gave a call to the party workers in Karnataka to ensure that BJP's 'Mission 370' is fulfilled in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections

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Akali Dal alone can bring Punjab back on road to development: Sukhbir Badal

Akali Dal alone can bring Punjab back on road to development: Sukhbir Badal

Fatehgarh Sahib (Punjab), April 5 - Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Badal on Friday said his party alone could bring Punjab back on the road to development even as he appealed to Punjabis to compare the work done by the successive SAD

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Prakash Javadekar accuses CPI-M, Cong of instilling fear in the minds of voters in Kerala

Prakash Javadekar accuses CPI-M, Cong of instilling fear in the minds of voters in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, April 5 - Senior BJP leader and the party's in-charge for Kerala, Prakash Javadekar, on Friday accused the CPI-M and Congress of instilling fear in the minds of the voters ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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