PM Modi recalls 1998 Pokhran tests that showcased India’s strength to world

PM Modi recalls 1998 Pokhran tests that showcased India’s strength to world

New Delhi, May 11 - Remembering the historic feat achieved in India's nuclear capabilities during the 1998 Pokhran tests, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the day is not only a testament to India's emergence as a nuclear power but also

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Musk’s X banned over 1.8 lakh accounts for policy violations in India in April

Musk’s X banned over 1.8 lakh accounts for policy violations in India in April

New Delhi, May 11 - Elon Musk-run X Corp banned 184,241 accounts in India between March 26 and April 25, mostly for promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity.

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Anand Mahindra praises IIT-Madras startup for developing electric flying taxi

Anand Mahindra praises IIT-Madras startup for developing electric flying taxi

New Delhi, May 11 - Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra has praised the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras startup that is developing an electric flying taxi, saying that the institution has become one of the world's most "exciting and active incubators".

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J&K: Sajad Lone gets ECI notice for violation of MCC

J&K: Sajad Lone gets ECI notice for violation of MCC

Srinagar, May 11 - People’s Conference (PC) Chairman and party candidate for Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency in J&K, Sajad Gani Lone has received an ECI notice for violating MCC.

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ECI to adopt ‘early action formula’ in Bengal to ensure fair LS polls in next four phases

ECI to adopt ‘early action formula’ in Bengal to ensure fair LS polls in next four phases

Kolkata, May 11 - The Election Commission of India (ECI) will adopt an ‘early action formula’ in the forthcoming four phases of the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal to ensure peaceful and fair elections.

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Jackky Bhagnani shares video of his ‘doctor’ Rakul Preet; says ‘bahut intelligent hai yeh’

Jackky Bhagnani shares video of his ‘doctor’ Rakul Preet; says ‘bahut intelligent hai yeh’

Mumbai, May 11 - Actor-producer Jackky Bhagnani on Saturday gave a sneak peek of his 'doctor' -- wife and actress Rakul Preet Singh, sharing insights into her eating habits and praising her intelligence.

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Social commerce platform Meesho raises $275 million

Social commerce platform Meesho raises $275 million

New Delhi, May 11 - Social commerce platform Meesho has raised $275 million, a regulatory filing by the company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the US has revealed.

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‘Our achievements will enable lotus to bloom again,’ says Anurag Thakur at launch of roadshow

‘Our achievements will enable lotus to bloom again,’ says Anurag Thakur at launch of roadshow

Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh), May 11 - BJP MP Anurag Thakur, who has returned to the Lok Sabha from the Hamirpur seat four consecutive times since 2008, is one of the most prominent faces in the fray from Himachal Pradesh that will go to

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Two terrorist associates held in south Kashmir’s Shopian

Two terrorist associates held in south Kashmir’s Shopian

Srinagar, May 11, - Jammu and Kashmir Police, in south Kashmir's Shopian district, arrested two terrorist associates and recovered incriminating materials from their possession, police said on Saturday.

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Gujarat LS polls: Repolling at Parthampur underway

Gujarat LS polls: Repolling at Parthampur underway

Parthampur, May 11 - Repolling was underway on Saturday in Parthampur village in Gujarat's Dahod Lok Sabha constituency.

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Pak had more electricity than India because of Cong’s misrule, Malviya hits back at Aiyar’s ‘respect’ quip

Pak had more electricity than India because of Cong’s misrule, Malviya hits back at Aiyar’s ‘respect’ quip

New Delhi, May 11 - In the wake of Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar’s recent comment advocating that India treat its arch-rival Pakistan with respect, BJP leader Amit Malviya on Saturday took a swipe at the grand old party and posted World Bank

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Eminent Punjabi poet and Padma Shri awardee Surjit Patar dies at 79

Eminent Punjabi poet and Padma Shri awardee Surjit Patar dies at 79

Chandigarh, May 11 - Acclaimed Punjabi writer and poet Surjit Patar has passed away at the age of 79 due to a heart attack on Saturday at his residence in Ludhiana, his family said.

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LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Odisha, Jharkhand today

LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Odisha, Jharkhand today

New Delhi, May 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in Odisha and Jharkhand on Saturday for the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.

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Massive dust storm hits Delhi-NCR, traffic diverted due to uprooting of trees

Massive dust storm hits Delhi-NCR, traffic diverted due to uprooting of trees

New Delhi, May 11 - Delhi and its surrounding areas in the National Capital Region (NCR) were hit by a massive dust storm and scattered rain on Friday evening, resulting in the uprooting of many trees.

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Rajasthan: Kota SP warns cops against making reels in uniform

Rajasthan: Kota SP warns cops against making reels in uniform

Jaipur, May 10 - The Superintendent of Police in Rajasthan's Kota has warned that action will be taken against police personnel if he/ she is found making reels (short videos on social media) while donning a uniform.

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PM Modi holds roadshow in Bhubaneswar

PM Modi holds roadshow in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, May 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a four km-long roadshow from the BJP's state office here to the Vani Vihar Square area in the city.

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82 candidates file nominations from Punjab on fourth day

82 candidates file nominations from Punjab on fourth day

Chandigarh May 10 - Punjab Chief Electoral Officer Sibin C. on Friday said that 95 nominations have been filed by 82 candidates for 13 Lok Sabha seats on the fourth day of filing nomination papers.

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Amit Shah, Assam CM reiterate BJP’s target of winning over 30 seats in Bengal

Amit Shah, Assam CM reiterate BJP’s target of winning over 30 seats in Bengal

Kolkata, May 10 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who were in West Bengal on Friday to address separate election rallies, talked about why the BJP-led NDA must win 30 seats in West Bengal and over

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PIL in SC seeks directions to ECI to disclose voter turnout after each phase of ongoing elections

PIL in SC seeks directions to ECI to disclose voter turnout after each phase of ongoing elections

New Delhi, May 10 - A public interest litigation has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Election Commission of India to disclose the authenticated record of voter turnout after each phase of polling in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.

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In Telangana, PM Modi gives autograph on photo of girl who sang a song on him

In Telangana, PM Modi gives autograph on photo of girl who sang a song on him

New Delhi, May 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a campaign trail in Maharashtra and Telangana on Friday, grabbed the headlines not just for his sharp critique of the INDIA bloc but also for his unique and touching gestures during the rally.

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