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.
Cab driver detained in Bangladesh MP death case
Kolkata, May 23 - The Criminal Investigation (CID) of West Bengal Police detained a cab driver on Thursday in connection with the mysterious death of Bangladesh MP Anwarul Azim who was residing in a rented flat in a posh residential complex in New
Delhi HC discharges lawyer in contempt case, directs Bar Council to assess fitness
New Delhi, May 23 - The Delhi High Court has discharged a lawyer suffering from “acute behavioural issues” in a suo motu criminal contempt case and has asked the Bar Council of Delhi to assess his fitness to continue practicing law.
16-year-old Indian scales Mount Everest, sets sight on conquering Antartica’s Vinson Massif
New Delhi, May 23 - The Indian Navy on Thursday congratulated Kaamya Karthikeyan, a 16-year-old class XII student of Navy Children School in Mumbai, on becoming the youngest Indian and the second youngest girl in the world to summit Mount Everest from the
‘Shehzade’ have already booked tickets for vacation abroad after June 4: HM Amit Shah
Domariyaganj (UP), May 23 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the two “Shehzade” (Princes) -- Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav -- have already booked tickets for their "vacation" abroad as they want to escape the heat here.
Gurugram: Campaign for sixth phase of LS polls to end today, 23 candidates in fray
Gurugram, May 23 - Campaign for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections will end on Thursday by 6.00 pm in Gurugram.
IAF carries out successful night vision goggles-aided landing in Eastern sector
New Delhi, May 23 - In yet another significant milestone, an Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130J aircraft carried out a successful night vision goggles-aided landing at an Advanced Landing Ground in the Eastern sector.
BRS chapter will close after June 5, says Telangana minister
Hyderabad, May 23 - Telangana Minister for Roads and Buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Thursday claimed that the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chapter will come to a close after June 5.
Ahead of PM Modi’s rally in Patiala, farmers head to venue
Chandigarh, May 23 - Hours ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first election rally in Punjab’s Patiala on Thursday, hundreds of protesting farmers, who have assembled at the Shambhu border since February 13, have started moving towards the PM’s venue to lodge their
LS polls: BJP wants to improve tally, SP & BSP keen to retain hold in UP
Lucknow, May 23 - With the sixth phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh scheduled to take place on May 26, the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) face the onerous task of retaining their seats in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections
Cong wave in Haryana, says Priyanka Gandhi at roadshow in Sirsa
Sirsa (Haryana), May 23 - Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday claimed that there was a Congress wave in Haryana.
Bihar: Campaign for sixth phase of LS polls to end today
Patna, May 23 - The campaign for the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha election will end on Thursday at 5 pm in Bihar.
Priyanka Gandhi, Dimple Yadav to hold roadshow in Varanasi on May 25
Varanasi (UP), May 23 - Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi and Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav will hold a joint roadshow in support of the INDIA bloc candidate Ajay Rai in Varanasi on May 25.
Amid blistering heatwave, PM Modi to campaign in Haryana, Punjab
Chandigarh, May 23 - Amid the blistering heatwave in the region, as the temperatures three-four notches above the season's average, the BJP's top brass will continue its campaign for the Lok Sabha polls on Thursday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing two rallies
CAA will hit demography, economy & resources of NE states: CPI-M
Agartala, May 23 - The Communist Part of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Wednesday claimed that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) would not only affect the demography of the northeastern region but also the economy, culture, employment, society, land and other resources.
Jammu DM appeals to citizens to follow heat wave advisory
Jammu, May 22, - Jammu District Magistrate Sachin Kumar Vaishya on Wednesday appealed to citizens to take care of their health and well-being in view of the extremely hot weather conditions.