Demeaning remarks against Bengal CM: ECI bars Abhijit Gangopadhyay from campaigning for 24 hours
Kolkata, May 21 - The Election Commission of India (ECI), on Tuesday barred former judge of Calcutta High Court and BJP candidate for the Lok Sabha polls, Abhijit Gangopadhyay from campaigning for 24 hours, as a fallout of his derogatory comments against Chief
Cong and allies ruined 60 years of country, destroyed lives of 3-4 generations: PM Modi in Bihar
New Delhi, May 21 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday fired fresh salvos at the INDIA bloc in Bihar at a poll rally and tore into Congress-RJD governments for "forced" migration of youth from the state.
Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody extended till May 31 in excise policy case
New Delhi, May 21 - Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday extended till May 31 the judicial custody of AAP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia and others accused in the alleged liquor policy scam.
Lankan intelligence authorities start fresh probe on ISIS after arrest of four suspects in Ahmedabad
Colombo, May 21 - Sri Lankan intelligence agencies have launched a fresh probe into the ISIS activities on the island nation following the arrest of four suspected ISIS terrorists, all natives of Sri Lanka, from the Ahmedabad airport.
Swati Maliwal assault case: Bibhav Kumar taken to Mumbai by Delhi Police
New Delhi, May 21 - Delhi Police on Tuesday took Bibhav Kumar, the former personal secretary of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to Mumbai in connection with the assault on AAP Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal, police official privy to the probe said.
Bengaluru cafe blast case: NIA raids residences of two doctors in Coimbatore
Chennai, May 21 - The National Investigation Agency (NIA) was conducting raids at the residences of two Coimbatore-based doctors in Tamil Nadu.
Over 3,000 security personnel deployed for IPL qualifier at Narendra Modi stadium
Ahmedabad, May 21 - After the arrest of four suspected IS terrorists at Ahmedabad airport, the security at the Narendra Modi Stadium here, which is set to host the first qualifier of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday, has been enhanced.
Flock of Flamingos hit Emirates flight at Mumbai Airport, aircraft grounded
Mumbai, May 21 - A flock of at least three dozen Flamingos flying above the Pant Nagar area in Mumbai's Ghatkopar hit an incoming Emirates flight, official sources said here on Tuesday.
Heatwave: Delhi sizzles at 47 degrees Celsius, docs advise caution
New Delhi, May 21 - As temperatures continue to soar in the national capital, doctors on Tuesday advised caution against prolonged exposure to heat.
LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Bihar, UP today
New Delhi, May 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address public meetings in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday for the ongoing Lok Sabha election.
Innovators, startup founders hail India’s tech evolution in last 10 years
New Delhi, May 21 - The country has become the top innovator in the world in cutting-edge sectors like manufacturing, startups, digital public infrastructure (DPI), aerospace, space and defence in the last 10 years, and the next ‘techade’ will be even more exciting,
PM Modi to address women in Varanasi today
Varanasi, May 21 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with 25,000 women at Kashi's Sampurnanand Sanskrit University ground on Tuesday.
Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal have more supporters in Pakistan than in India: Amit Shah
New Delhi, May 20 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal have more supporters in Pakistan than in India.
Foreign donation ‘scam’: Already filed reply with ED, CBI, EC and MHA, claims AAP MP
New Delhi, May 20 - The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday termed the Enforcement Directorate's charge that the party siphoned off funds collected during a fund-raising event in Canada in 2016 for personal benefits as completely 'baseless' and 'false'.
At 59 per cent, Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency records highest-ever turnout: EC
Srinagar, May 20 - Voting in J&K's Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency ended peacefully on Monday with a record turnout, pegged at around 59 per cent, as per election officials - the highest since 1996's 46.65 per cent, and much above 2019's 34.16 per
AAP faces the heat: ED uncovers Rs 7 cr foreign donation ‘scam’ violating FCRA rules
New Delhi, May 20 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has unearthed a Rs 7.08 crore alleged foreign donation scandal involving the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which violated FCRA and election guidelines by manipulating the donor identities.
Funds raised during Canada events transferred to AAP leader Durgesh Pathak’s account: ED sources
New Delhi, May 20 - Funds raised during an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) fund-raising event in Canada in 2016 were transferred to the account of Durgesh Pathak, a current party MLA, as per an Enforcement Directorate (ED) report, agency sources said.
PM Modi tears into Naveen Patnaik-led BJD govt in Odisha rally
Bhubaneswar, May 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday sharpened his attack on the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha, accusing it of engaging in corruption and ruining the state.
Congress, Trinamool sinking and heading towards ‘inevitable doom’, says PM Modi
Kolkata, May 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that no matter how much they try, both Trinamool Congress and Congress are heading towards an "inevitable doom" as West Bengal is gearing up for the lotus to bloom.
Remarkable turnaround in last 10 years as banks’ profit crosses Rs 3 lakh crore: PM Modi
New Delhi, May 20 - The banking sector has witnessed a profit of Rs 3 lakh crore for the first time in the FY 2023-24.