Sidhu makes comeback to cricket commentary amid LS election fever
Chandigarh, March 19 - In the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls, cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu has made his comeback to commentary and will be seen during the IPL 2024, which gets underway on March 23. However, his continuation in politics is still
Demand for Inner Line Permit gains momentum in Meghalaya after CAA
Shillong, March 19 - Following the enactment of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the demand to introduce Inner Line Permit (ILP) has gained a fresh momentum in Meghalaya.
Thousands line streets as PM Modi holds roadshow in Kerala’s Palakkad
Palakkad, March 19 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first roadshow in Kerala after the Lok Sabha election announcement drew thousands of people on Tuesday.
IAF aircraft’s emergency landing facility on NH 16 activated
New Delhi, March 19 - Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter and transport aircraft carried out operations on an Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) airstrip on National Highway 16, near Addanki in Bapatla district in Andhra Pradesh.
Five-layer security cover in place for PM’s Salem rally today
Chennai, March 19 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a whirlwind tour of southern states, will address a mammoth rally at Salem in Western Tamil Nadu on Tuesday afternoon. Heavy security has been deployed in Salem with more than 5,000 police
Election is biggest celebration of democracy, all must participate: J&K CEO
Jammu, March 19 - The Chief electoral officer (CEO) of J&K, P.K. Pole on Tuesday asserted that any violation of the MCC would attract appropriate action to ensure free, fair and fearless elections in the UT.
US special envoy on Afghanistan to visit India this week
New Delhi, March 19 - The US special representative for Afghanistan, Thomas West, will be travelling to India this week to hold consultations on working together to support Afghan people who continue to reel under a severe humanitarian crisis.
Yogi Adityanath govt to renovate 84 Kosi Parikrama route in Ayodhya
Ayodhya, March 19 - After the consecration of Shri Ram temple in January, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is all set to revamp the 84 Kosi Parikrama in Ayodhya.
Women in Coimbatore heap praises on 10 years of Modi govt
Chennai, March 19 - The women in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore where Prime Minister Narendra Modi accompanied by State BJP President K. Annamalai held a roadshow on Monday praised the 10 years of the NDA government since it came to power in 2014.
BSF hands over body of Bangladeshi smuggler killed in firing on Tripura border to family
Agartala, March 18 - The body of the Bangladeshi smuggler, who was killed on Sunday in BSF firing at Muguruli in Tripura’s Kailashahar, has been handed over to his family members in the presence of border guards and police personnel from both countries
Rahul’s outburst against Dharavi redevelopment project reiterates party’s anti-Mumbaikar stand
Mumbai, March 18 - With his outburst against the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has not only reiterated his strong opposition to improving the lives of millions of Dharavikars who have lived in the hope of a better future, but also
Graphic novel listing ‘101 reasons’ to vote for PM Modi released
New Delhi, March 18 - Usually, we connect graphic novels to entertainment, fun, and children. But in the 2024 election season, author Shantanu Gupta has come out with a graphic novel titled '101 Reasons, Why I Will Vote for Modi' for the voters
PM Modi accorded rousing reception in Coimbatore
Chennai, March 18 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given a rousing welcome at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu on Monday.
Centre establishes tribunal to assess legality of ban on Muslim Conference JK faction
New Delhi, March 18 - The Central government has set up the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal to rule on the legality of its ban on the Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir-Bhat faction.
SC refuses out-of-turn hearing on industrial associations’ pleas against disclosure of alpha-numeric numbers of Electoral Bonds
New Delhi, March 18 - The Supreme Court on Monday refused to urgently hear the applications moved by industrial associations objecting to the disclosure of the alpha-numeric numbers of the Electoral Bonds.
Make complete disclosure of all details on electoral bonds: SC to SBI
New Delhi, March 18 - The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the State Bank of India (SBI) to make complete disclosure of all details in its possession relating to the electoral bonds, including the alphanumeric code.
Committed to combating piracy, terrorism in Indian Ocean region: PM Modi
New Delhi, March 19 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India was committed to protecting freedom of navigation and combating piracy and terrorism in the Indian Ocean region.
US Defence Secretary lauds Indian Navy’s role in anti-piracy operations
New Delhi, March 18 - The US Secretary of Defence,, Lloyd Austin, has appreciated the important role being played by the Indian Navy in conducting anti-piracy operations in the Indian Ocean region.
Mayawati hails SC verdict on electoral bonds
Lucknow, March 18 - Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati, on Monday, hailed the Supreme Court judgment scrapping the electoral bond scheme and said continuous efforts were necessary to protect the Constitution and democracy.
NDA finalises seat-sharing in Bihar; BJP to contest 17 seats, JD(U) 16
New Delhi, March 18 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Monday finalised the seat-sharing deal between its constituents including Janata Dal (United), Lok Janshakti Party (LJP-Ramvilas), Hindustan Awam Morcha (HAM) and the Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP).