Forces within & outside the country joined hands to defeat me, PM Modi says in Karnataka
Bengaluru April 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that "big and powerful people" from within India and outside the country have united to defeat him in the Lok Sabha elections.
Jobs data in past 6.5 years shows consistent rise, unemployment rate on decline
New Delhi, April 20 - Amid the Opposition’s claims of joblessness and unemployment hitting a new high, the latest findings on labour force data have come as a shot in the arm of the Centre.
Boys outshine girls in Class 10 board exam in Assam
Guwahati, April 20 - Boys have outshined girls this time in the Class 10th board examination, results of which were announced by the Secondary Education Board of Assam (SEBA) on Saturday.
At Nanded, PM Modi takes on Cong for 1984 riots; highlights his govt’s relationship with Sikh community
Nanded, April 20 - As he highlighted several significant initiatives that his government has taken for the welfare of Sikhs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday slammed the Congress, saying that the party has always opposed the community and is still taking revenge
Turkey’s President Erdogan to meet Hamas chief in Istanbul
Istanbul, April 20 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to meet militant organisation Hamas' political bureau head Ismail Haniyeh on Saturday in Istanbul, to discuss the ongoing Gaza war, state broadcaster TRT reports.
People voted for NDA in first phase, says PM Modi in Maharashtra
Parbhani (Maharashtra), April 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that voting in the first phase of polling was in favour of NDA which made the INDIA alliance members lose their sleep.
Viksit Bharat Ambassador meet-up: India will be among world’s top 3 economies by 2027-28, says Hardeep Singh Puri
New Delhi, April 20 - Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, attending the Viksit Bharat Ambassador Srinagar meet-up event on Saturday, highlighted the country’s transformational journey in the past ten years, saying that India is set to outclass Germany and Japan in next few
Delhi court reserves order on Sisodia’s regular bail pleas; he withdraws interim plea to campaign for LS polls
New Delhi, April 20 - AAP leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister, Manish Sisodia, on Friday withdrew his interim bail application to campaign for his party for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls
German warship ends mission against Houthi militants in Red Sea
Berlin, April 20 - A German warship ended its mission protecting merchant shipping from Houthi militants in Yemen and departed from the Red Sea early on Saturday morning.
INDIA bloc leaders came together to hide their corruption, says PM Modi in Maharashtra
Mumbai, April 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday slammed the INDIA bloc leaders, saying that they have come together to hide their corruption and therefore the voters have completely rejected them in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections.
Congress party’s ‘Yuvraj’ will contest from one more seat: PM Modi
Thiruvananthapuram, April 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Congress party’s ‘Yuvraj’ will contest from one more seat.
US blacklists 3 Chinese firms for supplying missile parts to Pakistan
Washington, April 20 - The US has imposed sanctions on three Chinese companies and one from Belarus for supplying missile‐applicable items to Pakistan’s ballistic missile programmes, including its long-range missile programme.
Home Minister Amit Shah to kick off campaign in Rajasthan, UP today
New Delhi, April 20 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Saturday, will address a series of rallies in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh in support of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and veteran Bollywood actress Hema Malini.
LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Maharashtra, Karnataka today
New Delhi, April 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address two public meetings each in Maharashtra and Karnataka respectively on Saturday.
118-year-old Dharmveer of Palwal oldest voter in Haryana
Chandigarh, April 19 - Haryana's Chief Electoral Officer Anurag Agarwal on Friday said Dharmveer of Palwal district is the oldest voter in the state at the age of 118 years.
Can’t risk paralysis just to get bail, says Kejriwal on ED claims; court reserves order on plea for medical consultations
New Delhi, April 19 - A Delhi court on Friday reserved, for April 22, its order on arrested CM Arvind Kejriwal's application seeking consultation with his regular doctors for 15 minutes daily, and directed the Tihar Jail to file any reply, if required,
Congress, INDIA bloc against development & farmers: PM Modi says in Maharashtra
Wardha (Maharashtra), April 19 - Criticising the Congress and the INDIA bloc, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the unwavering faith of the people in 'Modi's Guarantee' is giving sleepless nights to the Opposition alliance leaders.
At Amroha rally, PM Modi sends out ‘meaningful’ message for Muslims and Hindus
New Delhi, April 19 - Amid the first phase of polling on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Amroha rally succeeded in driving home the message that the Congress has historically engaged in policies and practices aimed at appeasing minority communities, particularly Muslims,
One killed, seven injured as unknown drones attack paramilitary base in Iraq
Baghdad, April 20 - One person was killed and several others injured after unknown drones bombed a base housing headquarters of Hashd Shaabi Forces in Iraq's central province of Babil early Saturday.
US not involved in Israeli attack against Iran: Blinken
Washington, April 20 - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that he can't speak to media reports about the details of an Israeli attack against Iran Friday overnight, stressing that the US was not involved in any offensive operations by Israel.