SC declines to pass interim order staying Citizenship Amendment Rules

SC declines to pass interim order staying Citizenship Amendment Rules

New Delhi, March 19 - The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to pass any interim order staying the implementation of the rules notified by the Union Home Ministry under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

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ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

Kolkata, March 19 - The Election Commission of India (ECI) has replaced the Director General Police in West Bengal on Tuesday within just 24 hours since Vivek Sahay was designated for the chair replacing his predecessor Rajeev Kumar.

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India names Vinay Kumar as new Ambassador to Russia

India names Vinay Kumar as new Ambassador to Russia

New Delhi, March 19 - Senior diplomat Vinay Kumar has been appointed India’s next Ambassador to Russia, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday.

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‘Repeating baseless arguments’: India responds to China on Arunachal

‘Repeating baseless arguments’: India responds to China on Arunachal

New Delhi, March 19 - The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday lashed out at China for "advancing absurd claims" over the territory of Arunachal Pradesh and reiterated that the northeastern state will always remain its "integral and inalienable part" of India.

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For Rajnath Singh, the battle in Lucknow is a cakewalk

For Rajnath Singh, the battle in Lucknow is a cakewalk

Lucknow, March 19 - If there is one seat in Uttar Pradesh that has remained solidly with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), since the past two and a half decades and is all set to keep up the tradition, it is Lucknow.

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AAP leader Sanjay Singh takes oath of RS MP

AAP leader Sanjay Singh takes oath of RS MP

New Delhi, March 19 - Aam Aadami Party leader Sanjay Singh took oath as a member of Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, in the Parliament House.

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UP CEO asks candidates to conduct bank transactions above Rs 10k

UP CEO asks candidates to conduct bank transactions above Rs 10k

Lucknow, March 19 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Navdeep Rinwa has asked political parties and candidates to conduct transactions exceeding 10,000 rupees through banks.

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‘Lala Ki Basti’, other slum areas help politicians to win polls: Goa RGP

‘Lala Ki Basti’, other slum areas help politicians to win polls: Goa RGP

Panaji, March 19 - While the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) allege that the migrants staying in ‘Lala Ki Basti’ and other slum areas help politicians to win elections, the Chief Electoral Officer has said that there will be no chance of ‘double voting’

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Sidhu makes comeback to cricket commentary amid LS election fever

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

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Demand for Inner Line Permit gains momentum in Meghalaya after CAA

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.

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Thousands line streets as PM Modi holds roadshow in Kerala’s Palakkad

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.

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IAF aircraft’s emergency landing facility on NH 16 activated

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.

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Five-layer security cover in place for PM’s Salem rally today

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

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Election is biggest celebration of democracy, all must participate: J&K CEO

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.

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US special envoy on Afghanistan to visit India this week

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.

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Yogi Adityanath govt to renovate 84 Kosi Parikrama route in Ayodhya

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.

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Women in Coimbatore heap praises on 10 years of Modi govt

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.

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BSF hands over body of Bangladeshi smuggler killed in firing on Tripura border to family

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

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Rahul’s outburst against Dharavi redevelopment project reiterates party’s anti-Mumbaikar stand

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

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Graphic novel listing ‘101 reasons’ to vote for PM Modi released

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

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