Veteran carnatic musician-singer KG Jayan breathes his last at the age of 89

Veteran carnatic musician-singer KG Jayan breathes his last at the age of 89

Kochi, April 16 - Acclaimed Carnatic musician K.G. Jayan (89), the father of front-line Malayalam actor Manoj K. Jayan, passed away due to age-related ailments, here on Tuesday.

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Congress trying to save Indian Constitution: Rahul Gandhi in Kerala roadshow

Congress trying to save Indian Constitution: Rahul Gandhi in Kerala roadshow

Kozhikode (Kerala) April 16 - Continuing his tirade against the BJP-led Government at the Centre, Wayanad’s sitting MP, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said during his massive road show at Thiruvembady that the Congress was trying to save the Indian Constitution.

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UPSC declares Civil Services 2023 results, Aditya Srivastava secures top rank

UPSC declares Civil Services 2023 results, Aditya Srivastava secures top rank

New Delhi, April 16 - The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Tuesday announced the results for the Civil Services Exam 2023 with Aditya Srivastava clinching the top position.

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BJP names three more candidates in Punjab

BJP names three more candidates in Punjab

Chandigarh, April 16 - The BJP on Tuesday announced candidates for three more Lok Sabha seats for Punjab.

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CM Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of circulating fake videos in Bengal

CM Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of circulating fake videos in Bengal

Kolkata, April 16 - West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the BJP of circulating fake videos in the state.

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You provoke PM Modi, you will be in trouble: S Gurumurthy on BJP’s ‘Mission South’

You provoke PM Modi, you will be in trouble: S Gurumurthy on BJP’s ‘Mission South’

New Delhi, April 16 - As campaigning hits a feverish pitch ahead of 2024 elections, noted thinker S. Gurumurthy, reflecting on Tamil Nadu politics, explained how Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'South Push' has left the regional satraps "confused and flabbergasted".

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BJP will not occupy Kashmir Valley, we will win hearts: Amit Shah

BJP will not occupy Kashmir Valley, we will win hearts: Amit Shah

Jammu, April 16 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will not "occupy" the Kashmir Valley but will win people’s hearts by loving them.

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AAP names four more candidates for Punjab LS seats

AAP names four more candidates for Punjab LS seats

Chandigarh, April 16 - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday named four more candidates for the Lok Sabha seats in Punjab.

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Dimple seeks Mulayam’s blessings, files nomination from Mainpuri

Dimple seeks Mulayam’s blessings, files nomination from Mainpuri

Mainpuri (UP), April 16 - Samajwadi Party candidate Dimple Yadav, on Tuesday, filed her nomination papers from Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat.

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Gujarat Congress head Gohil criticizes Rupala’s apology as insincere

Gujarat Congress head Gohil criticizes Rupala’s apology as insincere

Ahmedabad, April 16 - President of Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee, Shaktisinh Gohil criticised Union Minister Parshottam Rupala's approach to apologising for his controversial remarks.

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Sunita Kejriwal likely to campaign for AAP in Gujarat

Sunita Kejriwal likely to campaign for AAP in Gujarat

New Delhi, April 16 - Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister and AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal, is likely to campaign in Gujarat for the Lok Sabha elections, party sources said.

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Misleading ads by Patanjali: Baba Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna tender oral apology before SC

Misleading ads by Patanjali: Baba Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna tender oral apology before SC

New Delhi, April 16 - Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna on Tuesday orally tendered their “unqualified and unconditional apology” before the Supreme Court.

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Ex-servicemen to get jobs as teachers in govt schools, war widows to get compassionate jobs in Raj: Minister Madan Dilawar

Ex-servicemen to get jobs as teachers in govt schools, war widows to get compassionate jobs in Raj: Minister Madan Dilawar

Jaipur, April 16 - Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar announced on Tuesday that the state Education Department was planning to recruit retired soldiers as teachers in government schools.

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CPI(M) complains to ECI about inclusion of contractual govt employees in poll-related training

CPI(M) complains to ECI about inclusion of contractual govt employees in poll-related training

Kolkata, April 16 - The CPI(M) has complained to the Election Commission of India (ECI) through the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, about inclusion of contractual government employees in poll-related training.

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Minor fire breaks out in Home Ministry office in North Block

Minor fire breaks out in Home Ministry office in North Block

New Delhi, April 16 - A fire broke out in the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) office in the North Block on Tuesday, a fire department official said, adding that it was brought under control quickly.

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Northeast focus: PM Modi to campaign in Assam, Tripura for LS polls

Northeast focus: PM Modi to campaign in Assam, Tripura for LS polls

Guwahati, April 16 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will land in Guwahati on Tuesday evening to kickstart his Lok Sabha poll campaign in the northeast.

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With just a month to go for LS polls, BRS faces major crisis

With just a month to go for LS polls, BRS faces major crisis

Hyderabad, April 16 - With less than a month to go for Lok Sabha elections, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) is facing one of the biggest crises since its inception.

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Due to security needs, EC, political parties must decide on PM’s poll campaigns: Vijayan

Due to security needs, EC, political parties must decide on PM’s poll campaigns: Vijayan

Trissur (Kerala) April 16 - Kerala Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday opined that given the security concerns, the Election Commission of India (ECI) and political parties should decide on the style of election campaigns undertaken by the Prime Minister.

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PM Modi‘s visits to TN won’t make any difference, INDIA bloc will sweep polls: CM Stalin

PM Modi‘s visits to TN won’t make any difference, INDIA bloc will sweep polls: CM Stalin

Chennai, April 16 - Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s regular visits to Tamil Nadu will not make any difference in the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections.

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Cooch Behar to be under ECI scanner in first phase of LS polls in Bengal

Cooch Behar to be under ECI scanner in first phase of LS polls in Bengal

Kolkata, April 16 - Because of its history of poll-related violence, Cooch Behar, one of the three Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal that will be going to polls in the first phase on April 19, will be under the scanner of the

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