How Congress leaders reacted to PM Modi’s denunciation of Pak’s support for Rahul & Kejriwal

How Congress leaders reacted to PM Modi’s denunciation of Pak’s support for Rahul & Kejriwal

New Delhi, May 27 - Pakistan politician Fawad Chaudhry's recent praise for Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal drew sharp reactions from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who in an exclusive interaction with IANS on Monday, called for a probe while terming it a matter

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‘Not true’: Ajit Pawar on his uncle’s claims of NCP split if Bhujbal made CM in 2004

‘Not true’: Ajit Pawar on his uncle’s claims of NCP split if Bhujbal made CM in 2004

Mumbai, May 27 - NCP Chief and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday rebutted his estranged uncle and NCP SP President Sharad Pawar’s claim that had Chhagan Bhujbal been made the Chief Minister in 2004 the NCP would have split.

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Centre approves three-month service extension for Bengal Chief Secretary

Centre approves three-month service extension for Bengal Chief Secretary

Kolkata, May 27 - The Union government on Monday accepted the West Bengal government's plea for the extension of service of Chief Secretary B.P. Gopalika for another three months.

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Telangana Formation Day celebrations to be held on grand scale

Telangana Formation Day celebrations to be held on grand scale

Hyderabad, May 27 - Telangana Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari on Monday said that the state Formation Day celebrations will be organised on a grand scale on June 2.

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Mumbai airport to handle 65,000 Haj pilgrims this year

Mumbai airport to handle 65,000 Haj pilgrims this year

Mumbai, May 27 - The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) here is set to handle over 65,000 Haj pilgrims this year, an airport spokesperson said on Monday.

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Gurugram: MCG to carry out campaign for removal of illegal advertisements

Gurugram: MCG to carry out campaign for removal of illegal advertisements

Gurugram, May 27 - Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) will soon start a special campaign for the removal of illegal advertisements across the city.

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Over 50 per cent polling in Telangana MLC by-election

Over 50 per cent polling in Telangana MLC by-election

Hyderabad, May 27 - More than 50 per cent turnout was logged in the by-election to the Telangana Legislative Council from the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda graduates' constituency on Monday.

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Bengal: Metro Railway blames leakage in KMC sewerage line for inundation of tracks

Bengal: Metro Railway blames leakage in KMC sewerage line for inundation of tracks

Kolkata, May 27 - Metro Railway has blamed Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) for the leak in the sewerage line over the disruption of services along the busiest Blue Line (between the Kavi Subhash and Dakshineswar stations) for nearly five hours on Monday.

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Controversy erupts in Bengal as BJP accuses senior cops of changing EVMs

Controversy erupts in Bengal as BJP accuses senior cops of changing EVMs

Kolkata, May 27 - A controversy erupted in West Bengal on Monday afternoon, after two BJP leaders accused senior police officers of changing EVMs.

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INDIA bloc will not allow BJP to change the Constitution: Rahul Gandhi

INDIA bloc will not allow BJP to change the Constitution: Rahul Gandhi

Patna, May 27 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that the INDIA bloc will not allow the BJP to change the Constitution.

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IMD confirms above-average monsoon rains for this year

IMD confirms above-average monsoon rains for this year

New Delhi, May 27 - India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted above-average monsoon rains in the country this year in its Updated Long Range Forecast Outlook on Monday, confirming its April forecast of a good monsoon.

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Gujarat Home Minister visits FSL, Rajkot fire victims await DNA identification

Gujarat Home Minister visits FSL, Rajkot fire victims await DNA identification

Rajkot, May 27 - Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Monday visited the Gandhinagar Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) to oversee the ongoing DNA testing.

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Number of heatstroke patients rise to 3,622 in Rajasthan

Number of heatstroke patients rise to 3,622 in Rajasthan

Jaipur, May 28 - The number of heatstroke patients in Rajasthan increased from 2809 to 3622 on Monday as the state continued to witness intense heatwave conditions. The death toll, however, remained unchanged at one, health officials confirmed.

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Telangana’s drugs controller suspends license of six wholesalers

Telangana’s drugs controller suspends license of six wholesalers

Hyderabad, May 27 - Telangana's Drugs Control Administration has suspended the licenses of six wholesalers for 30 days for illegal procurement of insulin injections, it was announced on Monday.

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IMD forecasts heat wave across most of India in June

IMD forecasts heat wave across most of India in June

New Delhi, May 27 - A heat wave will sweep across most of the states in the country in June, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast on Monday.

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Unraveling the myth: Experts debunk ‘absurdity’ of EVM hack theories

Unraveling the myth: Experts debunk ‘absurdity’ of EVM hack theories

New Delhi, May 27 - Following the sixth phase of voting in the Lok Sabha polls, as the Congress-led Opposition continues to cast doubts over EVMs, experts have countered the conspiracy theory with data to support their stance.

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14 Guwahati-Kolkata flights cancelled due to Cyclone ‘Remal’

14 Guwahati-Kolkata flights cancelled due to Cyclone ‘Remal’

Guwahati, May 27 - As many as fourteen flights from Guwahati International Airport travelling to Kolkata have been cancelled in the wake of Cyclone Remal on Monday, an official said.

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Gujarat: Agriculture Dept launches special intensive verification campaign

Gujarat: Agriculture Dept launches special intensive verification campaign

Vadodara, May 27 - Gujarat Agriculture Department on Monday launched a special intensive verification campaign to guarantee farmers access to high-quality fertilisers, seeds, and medicines.

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TN govt scheme to benefit 2.73 L female students for higher education

TN govt scheme to benefit 2.73 L female students for higher education

Chennai, May 27 - The Tamil Nadu government said on Monday in a statement that 2.73 lakh girl students benefitted from the Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Higher Education Assurance Scheme or 'Pudhumai Penn Scheme' launched by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin in 2022.

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Protest in Vadodara over smart electricity meters

Protest in Vadodara over smart electricity meters

Vadodara, May 27 - Vadodara residents on Monday protested over the installation of smart meters at the Akota office of Madhya Gujarat Vij Corporation Limited (MGVCL).

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