CAA will affect state’s demography: Congress to Tripura govt

CAA will affect state’s demography: Congress to Tripura govt

Agartala, May 21 - Five days after Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced that the state government would implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), the opposition Congress urged the BJP government not to implement the new law as it would change the demography

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LG Saxena condemns assault on Swati Maliwal at CM’s residence, AAP hits back

LG Saxena condemns assault on Swati Maliwal at CM’s residence, AAP hits back

New Delhi, May 21 - In the wake of the assault on AAP Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal, Delhi Lt Governor V.K. Saxena on Tuesday said that if such an incident happened in any other Chief Minister's residence, external forces with vested interests,

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Congress dares PM Modi to expel Sambit Patra for gaffe on Lord Jagannath

Congress dares PM Modi to expel Sambit Patra for gaffe on Lord Jagannath

Bhubaneswar, May 21 - The Congress on Tuesday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to expel BJP spokesperson and Puri Lok Sabha candidate Sambit Patra from the party for his controversial remark on Lord Jagannath.

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Will visit Sandeshkhali after Trinamool’s victory in Basirhat: Mamata Banerjee

Will visit Sandeshkhali after Trinamool’s victory in Basirhat: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, May 21 - West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that she will visit Sandeshkhali only after Trinamool Congress wins the Basirhat Lok Sabha seat in North 24 Parganas district under which the Sandeshkhali Assembly segment falls.

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We don’t give directions to our followers whom to vote for: Ramakrishna Mission Monk

We don’t give directions to our followers whom to vote for: Ramakrishna Mission Monk

Kolkata, May 21 - Swami Suvirananda, the General Secretary of Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, said on Tuesday that the order does not give directions to its followers as to whom should they vote for.

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PM Modi enumerates ‘naari shakti’ schemes at Varanasi event, gives tips on spiking poll percentage

PM Modi enumerates ‘naari shakti’ schemes at Varanasi event, gives tips on spiking poll percentage

New Delhi, May 21 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the Mahila Sammelan event in Varanasi on Tuesday, enumerated various pro-women measures and welfare policies launched under NDA to bring improvement in their lives.

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Emirates plane damaged by Flamingo hit, return Dubai flight scheduled tonight

Emirates plane damaged by Flamingo hit, return Dubai flight scheduled tonight

Mumbai, May 21 - The Emirates airline confirmed that its Dubai-Mumbai flight EK-508 suffered a Flamingo hit late on Monday night near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) minutes before it landed, here on Tuesday.

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Transformative impact made in last 10 years: PM Modi at ‘Nari Shakti Sammelan’ in Varanasi

Transformative impact made in last 10 years: PM Modi at ‘Nari Shakti Sammelan’ in Varanasi

Varanasi, May 21 - Overwhelmed by the huge presence of over 25,000 women at the 'Nari Shakti Sammelan' in Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his address at the event on an emotional note on Tuesday.

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‘Jhoothon Ka Sardar’, Congress President Kharge attacks PM Modi in poll-bound Haryana

‘Jhoothon Ka Sardar’, Congress President Kharge attacks PM Modi in poll-bound Haryana

Chandigarh, May 21 - Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday called Narendra Modi 'Jhoothon Ka Sardar' (king of lies), as he accused the Prime Minister of abusing Rahul Gandhi to hide his failures of the last 10 years.

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Bhupinder Hooda only focused on making his son MP, Nadda says in Haryana

Bhupinder Hooda only focused on making his son MP, Nadda says in Haryana

Rohtak/Jind, May 21 - Taking a jibe at two-time Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, BJP President J.P. Nadda said on Tuesday that the Congress leader is only focused on making his son an MP, but Rohtak desires ‘Teesri Baar, Modi Sarkar’ (Modi

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RSS chief to visit Tripura for five days from May 23

RSS chief to visit Tripura for five days from May 23

Agartala, May 21 - Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) supremo Mohan Bhagwat will visit Tripura for five days from May 23 and attend a series of events.

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Meghalaya’s first woman DGP to hold public meetings to hear grievances of people

Meghalaya’s first woman DGP to hold public meetings to hear grievances of people

Shillong, May 22 - Meghalaya’s new Director General of Police (DGP) Idashisha Nongrang will hold public meetings every week to address people’s grievances, officials said on Wednesday.

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Heatwave intensifies in Gujarat as most cities record above 42 degrees Celsius

Heatwave intensifies in Gujarat as most cities record above 42 degrees Celsius

Ahmedabad, May 22 - As the heatwave sweeping across Gujarat intensified, the Meteorological Department here issued severe weather warnings, advising residents to take precautions.

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US: One killed in Iowa as tornadoes rip through Midwest

US: One killed in Iowa as tornadoes rip through Midwest

Chicago, May 22 - One person was killed as multiple tornadoes ripped through the western part of the US Midwestern state of Iowa, local media reported.

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Thousands bid adieu to Kerala bishop killed in US road accident

Thousands bid adieu to Kerala bishop killed in US road accident

Thiruvalla (Kerala) May 21 - Thousands bid adieu to Believers Eastern Church's Metropolitan Bishop Moran Mor Athanasius Yohan at his church headquarters in Kerala’s Thiruvalla on Tuesday.

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India leads 1st-ever focused discussions on Antarctic tourism in Kochi

India leads 1st-ever focused discussions on Antarctic tourism in Kochi

New Delhi, May 21 - India is set to play a pivotal role in facilitating the first-ever focused discussions on regulating tourism in Antarctica at the ongoing 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) and 26th Meeting of the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP)

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Army wives, students, war widows to be empowered through storytelling skills

Army wives, students, war widows to be empowered through storytelling skills

Jaipur, May 21 - The Army wives in Rajasthan and their kids will soon be able to narrate tales of valour, sacrifice, local culture, art and experiences as Army Wives Welfare Associ

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Manipur govt initiates action against unauthorised renaming of places

Manipur govt initiates action against unauthorised renaming of places

Imphal, May 21 - The Manipur government has initiated legal action against individuals or organisations involved in the unauthorised renaming of places under the Manipur Names of Places Act, 2024, officials said here on Tuesday.

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Congress and SP have no respect for Sanatan Dharm: PM Modi

Congress and SP have no respect for Sanatan Dharm: PM Modi

Prayagraj (UP), May 21 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that the character of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress is anti-development and they have no respect for Sanatan Dharm.

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Varanasi women perform Ganga aarti for PM Modi’s victory in LS polls

Varanasi women perform Ganga aarti for PM Modi’s victory in LS polls

New Delhi, May 21 - With Varanasi, the Lok Sabha constituency of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, gearing up for Lok Sabha polls on June 1, his supporters and well-wishers have also taken to innovating campaigns to build momentum for his victory and subsequent

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