Mission South: After PM Modi, Amit Shah to hold roadshows, rally in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, April 11 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah, one of the star campaigners for the BJP in Lok Sabha polls, will reach Tamil Nadu on Friday for a two-day visit.
Amit Shah to address election rallies in Manipur, Tripura on April 14-15
Agartala, April 11 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Manipur and Tripura next week to further intensify the ongoing Lok Sabha election campaign in the northeastern states, party sources said on Thursday.
When PM Modi asked creators about opportunities for girls in gaming sector
New Delhi, April 11 - As gaming gets mainstream in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a conversation with some of the top social media creators, asked them about opportunities for girls in the gaming sector.
Violence Mars Eid al-Fitr Celebration in West Philadelphia, Two Injured in Shooting Incident
A joyful Eid al-Fitr celebration in West Philadelphia turned tragic on Wednesday afternoon as gunfire erupted near Philadelphia Masjid, leaving at least two individuals injured and sparking chaos and fear among attendees.
Texas Hindu temple faces lawsuit over branding 11-year-old during religious ceremony
A Texas man is suing a local Hindu temple, alleging it branded his son with a hot iron during a cultural ceremony.
Lindy Cameron is new British High Commissioner to India
New Delhi, April 11 - Lindy Cameron has been appointed British High Commissioner to India in succession to Alex Ellis CMG, who will be transferring to another diplomatic service appointment, the UK government said on Thursday.
EAM Jaishankar spotlights Modi govt’s Act East policy, completing strategic connectivity projects via Myanmar
New Delhi, April 11 - As he released the BJP manifesto for Lok Sabha Elections in Mizoram's Aizawl on Thursday, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spotlighted the special emphasis the Narendra Modi government has been laying on completing major pending connectivity projects in
Akali leader’s daughter-in-law joins BJP, likely to contest against Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Chandigarh, April 11 - In a big jolt to the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), its senior leader Sikandar Singh Maluka's daughter-in-law and former bureaucrat Parampal Sidhu on Thursday joined the BJP in Delhi.
Eid brings warring politicians together at Eidgah
Lucknow, April 11 - Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, UP Minority Welfare Minister Danish Azad and UPCC President Ajay Rai came together on one platform on Wednesday, giving a rare photo opportunity to media persons.
In U’khand poll rally, PM Modi slams ‘Shahi Parivar’ over border infrastructure, ‘Shakti’
New Delhi, April 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a poll rally in the temple town of Rishikesh, hit out at previous Congress regimes for not upgrading infrastructure on the country’s borders and not even equipping forces with basics including bullet-proof jackets.
Cooch Behar to have maximum CAPF cover in 1st phase of LS polls in Bengal
Kolkata, April 11 - The Cooch Behar constituency will be having the maximum security cover of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel among the three Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal that are going to polls in the first phase on April
Feeble and ineffective: Congress reacts to PM Modi’s remarks on China
New Delhi, April 11 - The Congress party, reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Newsweek interview, described his remarks on China as "feeble and ineffective" and said that this will only encourage the dragon to assert claim on Indian territory.
Son of Beant Singh who assassinated PM Indira Gandhi, contesting from Punjab’s Faridkot Lok Sabha seat
Chandigarh, April 11 - A relative of one of the assassins of late Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, is contesting the parliamentary elections in Punjab from the Faridkot (Reserved) constituency as an Independent.
How Azam Khan is turning tables in UP’s Rampur
Rampur (UP), April 11 - With exactly a week left for campaigning in Rampur, which goes to polls in the first phase of general elections, senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Mohd Azam Khan has started turning the tables in this constituency.
Praful Patel is lying on Sharad Pawar’s stance regarding BJP, says NCP(SP)
Mumbai, April 11 - The NCP(SP) on Thursday rejected as “blatant lies” the claims by rival NCP leader Praful Patel on Sharad Pawar’s stand regarding the BJP in Maharashtra.
Omar Abdullah to contest LS election from Srinagar
Srinagar, April 11 - Former J&K Chief Minister and vice president of National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah will fight the Lok Sabha election from the Srinagar constituency.
China tried to interfere but Canadians decided the polls in 2019, 2021: Justin Trudeau
Ottawa, April 11 - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said China tried to meddle in the election process in his country twice --2019 and 2021, but asserted that it was fair.
PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi to address rallies in Rajasthan today
Jaipur, April 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, will address a Vijay Shankhnad Rally in Karauli, supporting BJP candidate Indu Devi Jatav. Rahul Gandhi, on the same day, will be addressing rallies in western Rajasthan’s Anupgarh and Phalodi towns, under Bikaner
Delhi’s Vigilance Department terminates CM Kejriwal’s Private Secretary
New Delhi, April 11 - The Directorate of Vigilance of Government of Delhi has issued an order for termination of Bibhav Kumar, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Private Secretary.
LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Uttarakhand, Rajasthan today
New Delhi, April 11 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday will address an election rally at Rishikesh in Uttarakhand and a public meeting at Karauli-Dholpur in Rajasthan for the Lok Sabha elections.