Mukhtar Ansari’s post-mortem to be conducted in UP by panel of five doctors

Mukhtar Ansari’s post-mortem to be conducted in UP by panel of five doctors

Banda (Uttar Pradesh), March 29 - The post-mortem on the body of jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who died of cardiac arrest on Thursday night, will be conducted by five doctors in the rank of Chief Medical Superintendent on Friday morning.

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Chirag Paswan meets Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in Patna

Chirag Paswan meets Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in Patna

Patna March 29 - Lok Janshakti Party Ram Vilas (LJPR) National President, Chirag Paswan, met the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the latter's residence in Patna on Thursday evening.

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Tejashwi Yadav to announce INDIA bloc’s seat-sharing formula in Bihar on Friday

Tejashwi Yadav to announce INDIA bloc’s seat-sharing formula in Bihar on Friday

Patna, March 29 - RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav will announce the seat-sharing formula of the INDIA bloc for Bihar on Friday.

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Union Minister Kailash Choudhary files nomination from Barmer-Jaisalmer seat

Union Minister Kailash Choudhary files nomination from Barmer-Jaisalmer seat

Jaipur, March 29 - Union Minister Kailash Choudhary filed his nomination papers for the Barmer-Jaisalmer Lok Sabha constituency on Thursday.

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FM Sitharaman speaks of direct representation in policy-making as she bats for Rajeev Chandrasekhar

FM Sitharaman speaks of direct representation in policy-making as she bats for Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Thiruvananthapuram, March 29 - Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has emphasised the critical need for political continuity and highlighted the significance of representation in policy-making directly from Kerala, with a special focus on Thiruvananthapuram for which she expressed her confidence in NDA candidate

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Congress boycotted Ram Temple opening, now people will boycott the party: Vasundhara Raje

Congress boycotted Ram Temple opening, now people will boycott the party: Vasundhara Raje

Jaipur, March 29 - Former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje said on Thursday that the Congress had boycotted the Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' and now the people of the country will boycott the grand old party in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

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‘Want to forfeit PM’s post for one seat’, Sanjay Raut asks Congress after seats row

‘Want to forfeit PM’s post for one seat’, Sanjay Raut asks Congress after seats row

Mumbai, March 28 - Taking a dig at the Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut asked the ally on Thursday whether it wants to ‘forfeit’ the Prime Minister’s post for the sake of one seat – after a battle royale erupted between

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Mukhtar Ansari dies of cardiac arrest in Banda, security tightened in UP

Mukhtar Ansari dies of cardiac arrest in Banda, security tightened in UP

Banda (UP), March 28 - Jailed gangster and politician Mukhtar Ansari died in UP's Banda on Thursday, following a heart attack.

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Mallikarjun Kharge hits back at PM Modi’s ‘bullying a Cong culture’ remark

Mallikarjun Kharge hits back at PM Modi’s ‘bullying a Cong culture’ remark

New Delhi, March 29 - Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the latter said that "to browbeat and bully others is the vintage culture of the Congress" while reacting to an open letter to the Chief Justice

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Maha seeks three-month extension for Chief Secretary

Maha seeks three-month extension for Chief Secretary

Mumbai, March 28 - The Maharashtra government has sought a three-month extension for Chief Secretary Nitin Kareer, citing the ongoing Lok Sabha election process.

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BJP will win all 10 LS seats in Haryana, says Satish Poonia

BJP will win all 10 LS seats in Haryana, says Satish Poonia

Gurugram, March 28 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is trying to make the 2024 Lok Sabha elections historic by winning 400-plus seats, continued with its rounds of poll meetings in Gurugram on Thursday.

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LS polls: 2.54 crore voters for Phase 1 in Rajasthan; 13 above 120 years of age

LS polls: 2.54 crore voters for Phase 1 in Rajasthan; 13 above 120 years of age

Jaipur, 28 March - Around 2.54 crore voters will exercise their franchise in the 12 Lok Sabha constituencies in Rajasthan that will go to the polls in the first phase on April 19.

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Several former Congress leaders join BJP in Punjab

Several former Congress leaders join BJP in Punjab

Chandigarh, March 28 - Several top former Congress leaders from Punjab's Patiala district under the leadership of Patiala MP Preneet Kaur on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Punjab unit BJP President Sunil Jakhar and state in-charge Vijay

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HAL achieves major milestone, first aircraft of Tejas Mk1A takes to skies in Bengaluru

HAL achieves major milestone, first aircraft of Tejas Mk1A takes to skies in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, March 28 - The first Aircraft LA5033 of the Tejas Mk1A series took to the skies from the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) facility in Bengaluru on Thursday. It was a successful sortie with a flying time of 18 minutes, the HAL said

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Congress to launch its election manifesto from Jaipur on April 6: Sources

Congress to launch its election manifesto from Jaipur on April 6: Sources

Jaipur, March 28 - The Congress will release its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Jaipur on April 6, party sources said on Thursday.

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NDTV Yuva Conclave: Union Minister Anurag Thakur slams Opposition, talks about ‘youth power’

NDTV Yuva Conclave: Union Minister Anurag Thakur slams Opposition, talks about ‘youth power’

New Delhi, March 28 - Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting (I&B) and Youth Affairs & Sports, Anurag Thakur, attending the NDTV Yuva Conclave on Thursday, slammed the Opposition for 'negative politics' and also spoke on a host of issues ranging from youth's

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‘Sufficient reasons’: Delhi court extends CM Kejriwal’s ED custody till April 1

‘Sufficient reasons’: Delhi court extends CM Kejriwal’s ED custody till April 1

New Delhi, March 28 - A Delhi court on Thursday extended, till April 1, the ED custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, holding that there were "sufficient reasons" while allowing him to meet his family members and lawyers.

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L-G directs Delhi Police Commissioner to probe derogatory post on Kangana Ranaut

L-G directs Delhi Police Commissioner to probe derogatory post on Kangana Ranaut

New Delhi, March 28 - Delhi Lt Governor V.K. Saxena on Thursday directed Commissioner of Police, Sanjay Arora, to carry out a thorough investigation into a derogatory post made on social media by Congress leader Supriya Shrinate against Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut who

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Arunachal was, is, and will remain an integral part of India: MEA

Arunachal was, is, and will remain an integral part of India: MEA

New Delhi, March 28 - The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday that China's repetitive claims on Arunachal Pradesh will not change India's position, and the northeastern state will remain an integral and inalienable part of India.

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Govinda joins Shiv Sena in CM Shinde’s presence; may be fielded from Mumbai North West

Govinda joins Shiv Sena in CM Shinde’s presence; may be fielded from Mumbai North West

Mumbai, March 28 - Bollywood actor and former MP Govinda on Thursday joined the Shiv Sena headed by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

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