‘Rajasthan govt to cover education expenses of Class 12 topper Prachi Soni’
Jaipur, May 23 - Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar on Thursday announced that the state government will cover all education expenses of Class 12 topper Prachi Soni, who made a record by scoring 500 out of 500 in the examination conducted by the
Corruption, drugs, gangs and resource mafia has destroyed Punjab: PM Modi in Patiala
Patiala, May 23 - Blaming "corrupt Congress and AAP" as "two sides of the same coin", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that rampant corruption, flourishing drug industry, and dampened industrial prospects have destroyed the much famous spirit of Punjab.
Himanta Biswa Sarma’s 5 posers to Rahul Gandhi on his ‘born inside system’ remark
New Delhi, May 23 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's statement on the political 'system' aligned against lower castes, apparently since the time of Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi regimes, marked a self-goal for him.
Odisha govt seized upon by bureaucracy, says Yogi Adityanath
Bhubaneswar, May 23 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that bureaucracy has seized upon the governance in Odisha which has been patronising the mafia in every sector of the state.
RSS chief attends NE regional training programme for karyakartas, cadres in Tripura
Agartala, May 23 - The chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Mohan Bhagwat, arrived here on Thursday on a five-day visit to Tripura and attended a training programme for RSS cadres and karyakartas from the eight states in the northeast region.
Adhikari vs Adhikari: LoP calls TMC’s Dev beneficiary in cattle smuggling case; actor counters Suvendu
Kolkata, May 23 - A social media war broke out in West Bengal after the Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, on Thursday accused Trinamool Congress sitting MP, Deepak Adhikari a.k.a. Dev of being a beneficiary of the cattle smuggling scam.
JD-U takes a jibe at Tejashwi Yadav over mid air cake-cutting in helicopter
Patna, May 23 - Bihar Finance Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary on Thursday took a jibe at Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Tejashwi Yadav for celebrating and cutting a cake mid-air in his helicopter.
Nearly 1,390 more refugees flee to Mizoram amid fresh armed clashes in Myanmar
Aizawl, May 23 - Amid fresh clashes between the army and civil militia groups in Myanmar, nearly 1,390 more refugees have entered India during the past few days taking shelter in Mizoram, officials said on Thursday.
Superstar Rajinikanth receives UAE’s ‘Golden Visa’
Chennai, May 23 - Superstar Rajinikanth received the UAE's 'Golden Visa' from Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT), his office announced on Thursday.
High-octane campaigning for sixth phase wraps up ahead of polling on May 25
New Delhi, May 23 - The high-pitched campaigning for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections scheduled on May 25 came to an end on Thursday, marked by fervent efforts by prominent figures across political parties to engage with the voters in 58
Toolkit against certain business activities of Adani Group exposed
New Delhi, May 23 - Experts on Thursday exposed a toolkit against certain business activities of the Adani Group, linking a cartel of Communists, Pakistanis, Islamic radicals, billionaire George Soros and the Western deep state.
Pro-incumbency factor, better show in South India to ensure more LS seats for BJP than 2019: EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi, May 23 - External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Thursday said that there is a pro-incumbency factor in several states and growing support in areas that are not the BJP's traditional strongholds that will ensure the ruling party wins more
Over 7 pc Air India Express flights cancelled on Thursday, full restoration likely by weekend
New Delhi, May 23 - Air India Express (AIX) cancelled more than seven per cent of its flights on Thursday due to ongoing operational challenges, sources said.
Haryana’s farmers suffered Congress-led betrayal, says PM Modi in Bhiwani
Bhiwani (Haryana), May 23 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed the Congress model of governance, saying that the party has converted Haryana into "a machine of loot" by deceiving the state's farmers and youth.
Bengal CM’s ‘no’ to HC order is judicial contempt, says Rajasthan CM
Jaipur, May 23 - Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Thursday said that West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's open defiance of the court's order is judicial contempt.
Heatwave: Met Dept sounds ‘red alert’ in parts of Rajasthan
Jaipur, May 23 - The Met Department has issued a ‘red alert’ in 22 districts of Rajasthan as the heatwave continues in the state.
Cong will win 40 seats, SP will get four: HM Shah
Sant Kabir Nagar (UP), May 23 - Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, on Thursday said that the Congress would not win more than 40 seats while the SP will have difficulty in winning even four seats.
Indian Army’s Mumbai COD seeks to stop Godrej’s ‘illegal’ luxury realty project
Mumbai, May 23 - The Indian Army’s Central Ordnance Depot (COD) in Mumbai's Kandivali has objected to a deluxe private housing project coming up in its vicinity, initiated by the realty major Godrej Properties Ltd., called ‘Godrej Reserve’.
Varun Gandhi campaigns for mom Maneka in Sultanpur
Sultanpur (UP), May 23 - BJP leader and Pilibhit’s sitting MP, Varun Gandhi, reached Sultanpur on Thursday to campaign for his mother Maneka Gandhi who is contesting from the seat.
EC begins preparations for vote counting in MP
Bhopal, May 23 - After elections in all 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh concluded on May 13, preparations for vote counting, which is scheduled for June 4, have begun.