BJP fields six Congress rebel MLAs for Himachal by-poll

BJP fields six Congress rebel MLAs for Himachal by-poll

Shimla, March 26 - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday gave tickets to all six Congress rebels, who had supported the party in the Rajya Sabha polls, for the June 1 by-poll simultaneous with four Lok Sabha seats.

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Yogi Adityanath leads Lord Narasimha Shobha Yatra in Gorakhpur

Yogi Adityanath leads Lord Narasimha Shobha Yatra in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur (UP), March 26 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday, led the Lord Narasimha Shobha Yatra in Gorakhpur.

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Ayodhya celebrates first Holi after Ram temple ‘pran pratishtha’ ceremony

Ayodhya celebrates first Holi after Ram temple ‘pran pratishtha’ ceremony

Ayodhya, March 25 - Holi was a celebration at the grandest level ever in Ayodhya on Monday.

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Gujarat: Indian Coast Guard to inaugurate facilities in Okha, Veraval

Gujarat: Indian Coast Guard to inaugurate facilities in Okha, Veraval

Ahmedabad, March 26 - The Indian Coast Guard will inaugurate its Hovercraft Maintenance Unit (HMU) and lay the foundation stone for a new jetty at Okha on March 28, followed by the opening of the Operational Team Mess (OTM) and Married Accommodations in

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Schemes never specific to individuals, continue in normal course, says Delhi Secy

Schemes never specific to individuals, continue in normal course, says Delhi Secy

New Delhi, March 26 - Delhi government’s Planning Secretary Niharika Rai has issued orders that all welfare schemes of the city government will continue to operate, and said that schemes and governance are never specific to individuals, but continue in the normal course.

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S&P Global ups India’s growth forecast for 2024-25

S&P Global ups India’s growth forecast for 2024-25

Mumbai, March 26 - S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday raised India's growth forecast for 2024-25 by 0.4 per cent to 6.8 per cent on the back of strong domestic demand.

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Daily reports on CAPF deployment in Bengal to be sent to ECI

Daily reports on CAPF deployment in Bengal to be sent to ECI

Kolkata, March 26 - Daily reports of the activities of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) already deployed in West Bengal will have to be sent to the national headquarters of the Election Commission from the end of the current month.

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BJP to go solo in all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab

BJP to go solo in all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab

Chandigarh, March 26 - After “talks” with the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) remained inconclusive, the BJP on Tuesday announced its decision to go alone in all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab slated on June 1.

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Cong leaders in Assam are fixed deposits for BJP, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Cong leaders in Assam are fixed deposits for BJP, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati, March 26 - In yet another attack on Rahul Gandhi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the future of the Congress leader and his party is bleak.

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Delhi CM Kejriwal issues order on functioning of Mohalla Clinics from ED’s custody

Delhi CM Kejriwal issues order on functioning of Mohalla Clinics from ED’s custody

New Delhi, March 26 - Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the Delhi Chief Minister’s first order issued from the custody of the ED on Sunday, another directive has been issued to the health department by CM Arvind Kejriwal on smooth functioning of the

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Security tightened outside PM’s residence, metro stations amid AAP’s protest call

Security tightened outside PM’s residence, metro stations amid AAP’s protest call

New Delhi, March 26 - The Delhi Police have beefed up the security outside the Prime Minister's residence and nearby metro stations in view of a protest call given for Tuesday by the Aam Aadmi Party.

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Delhi CM Kejriwal issues another order from ED’s custody

Delhi CM Kejriwal issues another order from ED’s custody

New Delhi, March 26 - Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the Delhi Chief Minister’s first order issued from the custody of the ED on Sunday, another directive has been issued to the health department by CM Arvind Kejriwal.

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‘Gross violation of legal procedures’: Lawyer writes to Delhi L-G as Kejriwal issues directive from ED custody

‘Gross violation of legal procedures’: Lawyer writes to Delhi L-G as Kejriwal issues directive from ED custody

New Delhi, March 24 - As Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is in the ED's custody in connection with the excise policy case, issued an order to address water and sewage issues in the national capital, Supreme Court lawyer Vineet Jindal has

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Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate’s disgusting post on Kangana sparks row, Bollywood actor hits back

Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate’s disgusting post on Kangana sparks row, Bollywood actor hits back

New Delhi, March 25 - A day after Kangana Ranaut was named the BJP candidate for the Mandi Lok Sabha seat in Himachal Pradesh, a major controversy erupted on Monday as an objectionable post with "sexual innuendos and abuses" on the Bollywood actor

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Actor Mohan Babu joins Praja Shanti, to contest from Warangal LS seat

Actor Mohan Babu joins Praja Shanti, to contest from Warangal LS seat

Hyderabad, March 25 - Former united Andhra Pradesh minister and actor P. Babu Mohan on Monday joined Praja Shanti Party of evangelist K.A. Paul.

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Union Minister Smriti Irani slams ‘courtier’ Jairam for ‘distorting’ facts about Centre’s women’s welfare efforts

Union Minister Smriti Irani slams ‘courtier’ Jairam for ‘distorting’ facts about Centre’s women’s welfare efforts

New Delhi, March 26 - Union Minister for Women and Child Development (WCD), Smriti Irani, on Monday hit out at Congress leader Jairam Ramesh for making allegations that the BJP government's slogans of 'Nari Shakti' "remain words without real action".

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EAM Jaishankar meets Singapore’s top leadership, conveys PM Modi’s greetings

EAM Jaishankar meets Singapore’s top leadership, conveys PM Modi’s greetings

Singapore, March 25 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday met top leaders of Singapore and valued their support for the strategic partnership as he conveyed personal greetings of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to them.

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Cross-border terror from Pak happening at ‘industry level’: EAM Jaishankar

Cross-border terror from Pak happening at ‘industry level’: EAM Jaishankar

Singapore, March 23 - Stating that the mood in "India is not to overlook terrorists", External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Saturday that it is "unfortunate" to deal with a neighbour like Pakistan that blatantly uses terrorism as an instrument of statecraft.

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Navy ships deployed in Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden to ensure safety of seafarers: Indian Navy Chief

Navy ships deployed in Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden to ensure safety of seafarers: Indian Navy Chief

New Delhi, March 23 - Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral R Hari Kumar on Saturday said that the Indian Navy ships deployed in the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Aden will ensure the safety of seafarers.

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Six Congress rebels in Himachal Pradesh join BJP

Six Congress rebels in Himachal Pradesh join BJP

New Delhi, March 23 - Six former Congress MLAs of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, who were disqualified for defying a party whip, joined the BJP on Saturday in the national Capital.

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