Rahul Gandhi gets bail in defamation case
Bengaluru, June 7 - A court here on Friday granted bail to senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed by Karnataka BJP MLC Keshav Prasad.
New BJP govt likely to assume charge in Arunachal next week
Itanagar, June 6 - The newly-elected BJP-led Arunachal Pradesh government is likely to assume office on June 11 or June 12, sources said on Thursday, adding that Pema Khandu is likely to continue as the Chief Minister for the third straight term.
J&K ADGP chairs security review meeting for Amaranth Yatra
Srinagar, June 6, - Ahead of the annual Amaranth Yatra, J&K ADGP (law and order), Vijay Kumar, chaired a security review meeting with the officers of the police, army, CAPF, and other agencies in Srinagar, an official statement said on Thursday.
With 7 Sena MPs, Eknath Shinde in pole position to lead MahaYuti in Assembly polls
Mumbai, June 6 - Securing victory in seven Lok Sabha seats, the Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde demonstrated an impressive success rate compared to its allies in Maharashtra.
Pawan Kalyan gets grand welcome at brother Chiranjeevi’s house
Hyderabad, June 6 - Jana Sena leader and actor Pawan Kalyan received a grand welcome as he arrived at his elder brother, megastar Chiranjeevi's house here on Thursday after the emphatic victory of the party in Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections.
ECI submits names of newly elected Lok Sabha MPs to President Murmu
New Delhi, June 6 - The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday submitted the names of the members elected to the 18th Lok Sabha to President Droupadi Murmu.
Besides historic hat-trick, BJP with 240 seats is well ahead of Cong’s previous highest
New Delhi, June 6 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been on a record-setting spree under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the most exemplary being the return of the BJP-led NDA government for a record third term.
India’s long-standing strategic partners expected to attend PM Modi’s swearing-in ceremony
New Delhi, June 6 - The swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to be attended by several top leaders from India's long-standing strategic partners in the region, keeping in line with India's 'Neighbourhood First' and 'SAGAR' (Security and Growth for
‘Pehle NDA, then INDIA’, says Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut on government formation bid
New Delhi, June 6 - Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday said that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) should initiate the government formation at Centre owing to its ‘superiority’ in terms of numbers.
Pro-Khalistan slogans in Golden Temple mark Operation Bluestar anniversary
Amritsar, June 6 - Carrying posters of Jarnail Singh Bhindrawale, radicals on Thursday raised pro-Khalistan slogans in the premises of the Golden Temple here to mark the 40th anniversary of Operation Bluestar.
G7 to Peace Summit, world leaders already looking forward to PM Modi’s attendance at key global events
New Delhi, June 6 - Even before he takes oath for the third consecutive time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to receive invites for significant events that are expected to shape the global agenda in the coming months.
Congress’ assessment goes wrong in MP, suffers humiliating defeat
Bhopal, June 6 - On May 20 when Madhya Pradesh Congress in-charge Bhanwar Jitendra Singh visited Bhopal, the state unit gave him inputs that they will win at least three to five Lok Sabha seats.
Two Scrubber Dryer Robots deployed for cleaning at Mumbai airport
Mumbai, June 6 - The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) here has deployed two state-of-the-art Scrubber Dryer Robots at the Terminal 2 with advanced features designed to optimise the cleaning process, an official said on Thursday.
Supertech Chairman R.K. Arora granted bail in money laundering case
New Delhi, June 6 - A Delhi court on Thursday granted regular bail to Supertech Chairman and promoter R.K. Arora in a money laundering case.
Will BJP wresting Chhindwara crumble Kamal Nath family’s political clout in MP?
Bhopal, June 6 - Six months after the Congress in Madhya Pradesh suffered a humiliating defeat in the Assembly elections under the leadership of former Chief Minister Kamal Nath, his son Nakul Nath has now been defeated from family bastion Chhindwara in the
BJP’s debacle in Ayodhya: Akhilesh and uncle Shivpal blame it on saffron politics
New Delhi, June 6 - Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s excessive push on saffron politics and utter disregard for local issues was the reason behind its loss in Ayodhya and also added that
BJP reviews why it failed to score hat-trick in Rajasthan
Jaipur, June 6 - After losing 11 Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan, the BJP leadership is engaged in discussions and is reviewing why the party failed to score a hat-trick in the state.
Haryana prepares draft action plan on climate change
Chandigarh, June 6 - Haryana Chief Secretary T. V. S. N. Prasad, on Thursday, said that the state has prepared a draft action plan on climate change, which will soon be sent to the Central government for approval. Also, a work plan for
Becoming PM for 3rd term was uphill task, Narendra Modi did it, says BJP’s Assam ally
New Delhi, June 6 - BJP’s ally Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) leader Atul Bora on Thursday said that becoming the Prime Minister of the country for the third consecutive term was an uphill task and Narendra Modi has achieved success.
Suresh Gopi’s victory result of deal between BJP and CM Vijayan: UDF
Thiruvananthapuram, June 6 - The Congress-led UDF’s convenor, MM Hassan on Thursday said the victory of actor-turned-politician Suresh Gopi at Trissur was the result of a secret deal between Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the BJP.