Sunita Kejriwal, Atishi meet Delhi CM in Tihar jail

Sunita Kejriwal, Atishi meet Delhi CM in Tihar jail

New Delhi, April 29 - Sunita Kejriwal and Delhi Minister Atishi met jailed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail on Monday, said a prison official.

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UP: Samajwadi Party faces its biggest challenge in third phase polls

UP: Samajwadi Party faces its biggest challenge in third phase polls

Lucknow, April 28 - The third phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh will pose a major challenge for the Samajwadi Party since this phase marks a shift from the Jat belt to Yadav land where Yadav-Muslim equations will be on the test.

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Brother-sister want to take away property & mangalsutra for their vote bank, won’t allow it, says PM Modi

Brother-sister want to take away property & mangalsutra for their vote bank, won’t allow it, says PM Modi

Belagavi (Karnataka), April 28 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday intensified his attack on the Congress over the wealth redistribution issue and said that the "brother and sister duo" wants to take away people's property, including the 'mangalsutra', which they want to

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‘What has Didi done to Bengal’, JP Nadda slams Mamata govt over Sandeshkhali issue

‘What has Didi done to Bengal’, JP Nadda slams Mamata govt over Sandeshkhali issue

New Delhi, April 28 - Launching a scathing attack against the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal, BJP National President J. P. Nadda said that everyone saw how "anti-social elements" in Trinamool Congress like Sheikh Shahjahan have become a "threat" to the women

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LS poll campaign: PM Modi to address four public meetings in Karnataka today

LS poll campaign: PM Modi to address four public meetings in Karnataka today

New Delhi, April 28 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend various Lok Sabha poll campaign programmes in Karnataka on Sunday and Monday.

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Congress promoting reservation on religious lines, says PM Modi in Goa

Congress promoting reservation on religious lines, says PM Modi in Goa

Panaji, April 27 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that the Congress and its allies are spreading negativity for vote-bank politics, as he accused them of trying to promote reservation on religious lines.

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‘Ram, Ram Laturkar’, Priyanka casts a spell at first poll rally in Maharashtra in 10 years

‘Ram, Ram Laturkar’, Priyanka casts a spell at first poll rally in Maharashtra in 10 years

Latur (Maharashtra), April 27 - In her whirlwind maiden election tour in Latur (SC) Lok Sabha constituency, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra managed to endear herself to the women and menfolk at a massive poll rally in Udgir, here on Saturday.

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LS polls: PM Modi says BJP-NDA leading 2-0 after first two phases

LS polls: PM Modi says BJP-NDA leading 2-0 after first two phases

Kolhapur (Maharashtra), April 27 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that it is clear from the "one-sided voting" in the first and second phases of Lok Sabha elections that a strong BJP-NDA government is going to be formed at the Centre

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L-G office blames Saurabh Bharadwaj for delay in enhancing MCD Commissioner’s financial powers

L-G office blames Saurabh Bharadwaj for delay in enhancing MCD Commissioner’s financial powers

New Delhi, April 27 - Following the rebuke by the Delhi High Court on Friday, the office of the Lieutenant Governor has accused the AAP-led Delhi government and Urban Development Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj of delaying the approval of a proposal to temporarily enhance

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NaMo App launches one-of-its-kind ‘Amrit Peedhi Ke Sapne’ module

NaMo App launches one-of-its-kind ‘Amrit Peedhi Ke Sapne’ module

New Delhi, April 27 - NaMo App, the personal app of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday launched a one-of-its-kind module titled ‘Amrit Peedhi Ke Sapne’ to promote nation-building initiatives and also to foster such belief and thinking among the youth.

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South Korea, Australia join hands to enhance security, defence industry cooperation

South Korea, Australia join hands to enhance security, defence industry cooperation

Seoul, April 29 - South Korean Foreign and Defence Ministers met Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra on Monday to discuss ways to expand cooperation in regional security and the defence industry.

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German military officer charged with spying for Russia goes on trial

German military officer charged with spying for Russia goes on trial

Dusseldorf, April 29 - A German military officer charged with espionage for allegedly providing information to a Russian intelligence service goes on trial on Monday.

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‘N.Korea installs mines on inter-Korean road within demilitarized zone’

‘N.Korea installs mines on inter-Korean road within demilitarized zone’

Seoul, April 29 - North Korea has installed land mines on an inter-Korean road within the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, a South Korean military official said on Monday, the latest in a series of moves to shut down cross-border roads.

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US: 4 killed after tornadoes hit Oklahoma

US: 4 killed after tornadoes hit Oklahoma

Houston, April 29 - At least four people have been killed since Saturday night when multiple large tornadoes began to hit Oklahoma in the US, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has said at a news conference.

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Japan’s ruling LDP loses 3 lower house seats in by-elections

Japan’s ruling LDP loses 3 lower house seats in by-elections

Tokyo, April 29 - Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) led by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has lost all three lower house seats, as the country's main opposition party won big by sweeping victories in three key by-elections.

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Russia claims to have shot down 17 Ukrainian drones

Russia claims to have shot down 17 Ukrainian drones

Kiev, April 28 - Russian forces shot down 17 Ukrainian drones over its territory on Sunday, the Russian Defence Ministry claimed as quoted by media reports.

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German Minister urges universities to weigh China ties after spy case

German Minister urges universities to weigh China ties after spy case

Berlin, April 28 - Germany's Minister of Education and Research, Bettina Stark-Watzinger, has called on universities to scrutinise any joint projects with China in the light of recent arrests over spying allegations.

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UK PM Sunak again refuses to rule out July general election

UK PM Sunak again refuses to rule out July general election

London, April 28 - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has again refused to rule out a July general election, amid speculation that a disastrous set of local election results for the Tories could force his hand.

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Antony Blinken on Saudi visit from Monday, Gaza truce talks on table

Antony Blinken on Saudi visit from Monday, Gaza truce talks on table

Tel Aviv, April 28 - The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia from Monday.

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IDF says more aid lorries reaching Gaza, UN confirms numbers are up

IDF says more aid lorries reaching Gaza, UN confirms numbers are up

Gaza/Tel Aviv, April 28 - More humanitarian aid is reaching the Gaza Strip, with more than 400 lorries arriving on some days last week, an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman has said.

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