ECI to adopt ‘early action formula’ in Bengal to ensure fair LS polls in next four phases
Kolkata, May 11 - The Election Commission of India (ECI) will adopt an ‘early action formula’ in the forthcoming four phases of the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal to ensure peaceful and fair elections.
‘Our achievements will enable lotus to bloom again,’ says Anurag Thakur at launch of roadshow
Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh), May 11 - BJP MP Anurag Thakur, who has returned to the Lok Sabha from the Hamirpur seat four consecutive times since 2008, is one of the most prominent faces in the fray from Himachal Pradesh that will go to
Two terrorist associates held in south Kashmir’s Shopian
Srinagar, May 11, - Jammu and Kashmir Police, in south Kashmir's Shopian district, arrested two terrorist associates and recovered incriminating materials from their possession, police said on Saturday.
Pak had more electricity than India because of Cong’s misrule, Malviya hits back at Aiyar’s ‘respect’ quip
New Delhi, May 11 - In the wake of Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar’s recent comment advocating that India treat its arch-rival Pakistan with respect, BJP leader Amit Malviya on Saturday took a swipe at the grand old party and posted World Bank
LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Odisha, Jharkhand today
New Delhi, May 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in Odisha and Jharkhand on Saturday for the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.
PM Modi holds roadshow in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, May 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a four km-long roadshow from the BJP's state office here to the Vani Vihar Square area in the city.
Back among his supporters, Kejriwal says 140 cr people have to fight against dictatorship
New Delhi, May 10 - After his release from Tihar Jail on Friday evening, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal told a large gathering of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supporters that the 140 crore people of the country will have to fight together against
CM Kejriwal freed from Tihar after 40-day judicial custody in excise policy case
New Delhi, May 10 - Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was behind bars in the excise scam case for 40 days, was on Friday released from the Tihar Jail in Delhi, hours after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail till June
After 10 years of tech innovations, India geared up for next phase of growth: Industry leaders
New Delhi, May 11 - As India embarks on its journey to become a global technology powerhouse under various schemes launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government in the last 10 years, the National Technology Day is the occasion for the
US ‘doubling down’ on boosting trade with ‘critical partner’ India: Senior trade official
Dallas, May 11 - India has emerged as a "critical partner" for the US which is "doubling down" on it for trade and working on further boosting economic ties, according to a senior US trade official.
UNGA votes to upgrade Palestine’s observership to special status, bypassing US veto
United Nations, May 11 - The UN General Assembly on Friday voted to upgrade Palestine's status in the world body while keeping it as an observer, in a move aimed at bypassing the US veto of full observership.
Stop providing safe haven to criminal & secessionist elements: India tells Canada
India on Tuesday reacted strongly to pro-Khalistani elements taking the center stage, raising anti-India slogans, and displaying objectionable posters against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a ‘Nagar Kirtan’ organized at Malton in Canada, urging the government led by Justin Trudeau to stop providing
‘Serious accusations, but not convicted’: SC orders release of Kejriwal on interim bail, imposes conditions
New Delhi, May 10 - The Supreme Court on Friday released Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on interim bail till June 1 in view of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, noting that while serious accusations have been made against him, "he has not been
Congress hates Hindus and Hindu festivals: PM Modi
Mahabubnagar (Telangana), May 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that the Congress party not only "hates Hindus and Hindu festivals", but also wants to make Hindus "second-class citizens" in their own country.
SC asks CM Kejriwal to not visit his office or secretariat, among other conditions
New Delhi, May 10 - Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, while out on interim bail, will not visit his office or the Secretariat, the Supreme Court said on Friday.
Maha Cong Chief calls for purification of Ram Temple, gives fresh ammo to BJP
New Delhi, May 10 - Maharashtra Congress Chief Nana Patole on Friday stoked a fresh controversy as he made a call for the purification of the Ram Temple if the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance comes to power.
SC releases CM Kejriwal on interim bail till June 1
New Delhi, May 10 - In a big relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court on Friday ordered him to be released on interim bail in the excise policy case till June 1.
PM Modi’s sharp retort to ‘comparison with Aurangzeb’ jibe, dares ‘nakli sena’ in their backyard
New Delhi, May 10 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday ripped into MahaAghadi alliance of Maharashtra for their politics of opportunism and also gave a strong rejoinder to Shiv Sena leaders for demeaning and threatening statements against him.
‘Will always protect reservation for SC, ST and OBC’, assures PM Modi
Nandurbar (Maharashtra), May 10 - Assuring that the rights of SC, ST, and OBC communities would be protected under his leadership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, slammed Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) for trying to "divide and manipulate" reservation policies for its political
Rahul, Akhilesh, Sanjay Singh address first joint rally of INDIA bloc
Kannauj (UP), May 10 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav and AAP MP Sanjay Singh addressed their first joint rally of the INDIA bloc in Kannauj on Friday.