PM Modi to address booth workers through NaMo app
Lucknow, April 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually address a ‘NaMo’ rally through the NaMo App to connect with booth-level cadres of the Bharatiya Janata Party across 10 Lok Sabha constituencies on Wednesday.
Amit Shah to campaign in five TN LS constituencies on Thursday
Chennai, April 3 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be in Tamil Nadu on Thursday to campaign for five NDA candidates.
India again objects to China’s attempts to rename places in Arunachal
New Delhi, April 3 - The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) as well as Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam on Tuesday strongly condemned China for renaming some places in India's easternmost state of Arunachal Pradesh.
India’s contribution to food security marks a milestone
New York/New Delhi, April 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Akshaya Patra Foundation for its consistent initiatives in the direction of the global aspiration of Zero Hunger (Sustainable Development Goal-2).
EAM Jaishankar highlights untapped potential for Indian business community
Ahmedabad, April 2 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday encouraged the Indian business community to look beyond the traditional and mature markets like the US and Europe, and explore the "untapped potential" in regions such as Africa.
In counter-affidavit in Delhi HC, ED cites CM Kejriwal’s submission of no objection to agency custody
New Delhi, April 2 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed, in the Delhi High Court, its counter-affidavit to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition challenging his arrest by the agency and the trial court order sending him to the agency's custody.
Amit Shah holds roadshow in K’taka; urges voters to support BJP-JD-S alliance in LS polls
Bengaluru, April 2 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday held a roadshow in Karntaka's Channapatna town in the high-profile Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha constituency during which he urged the voters to extend support to the BJP-JD-S alliance in the state in
Congress urges ECI to stop ‘misleading and divisive’ advertisements
New Delhi, April 2 - A Congress delegation on Tuesday approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) and sought its attention to various “violations being committed in the name of advertisements”.
AAP releases another list of two candidates in Punjab
Chandigarh, April 2 - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday released another list of two candidates in Punjab for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
LS polls: Poll panel launches ‘Myth vs Reality Register’ to combat misinformation
New Delhi, April 2 - To combat the spread of misinformation and uphold the integrity of the electoral process, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday launched a 'Myth vs Reality Register' for the coming Lok Sabha elections.
EC orders transfer of four Bihar officials, bars any election duty
Patna, April 2 - The Election Commission on Tuesday ordered transfers of the District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police of Bihar's Bhojpur and Nawada and directed that they not be allotted any election-related duty, an official said.
PM Modi’s ‘connection’ with Tamil Nadu not new, these pictures are proof
New Delhi, April 2 - While the rival parties may go all guns blazing against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of making Tamil Nadu centre of his poll campaign for the ‘400 paar’ pledge, a set of pictures from the past has
ICG’s Samudra Paheredar makes port call in Vietnam
New Delhi, April 2 - Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Pollution Control Vessel Samudra Paheredar, with an integral helicopter, made a port call at Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam on Tuesday.
Stepped up vigil ahead of polls, says Punjab’s Chief Electoral Officer
Chandigarh, April 2 - A team of the Election Commission on Tuesday held an inter-state meeting with bureaucrats, police officers, nodal officers from different departments and senior officials from enforcement agencies to review arrangements and law and order coordination in Punjab, Haryana, and
Congress names candidates for 5 LS, 114 Assembly seats in Andhra
Amaravati, April 2 - Former Union Ministers Pallam Raju and J.D. Seelam will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Kakinada and Bapatla (SC) seats, respectively, in Andhra Pradesh.
Nearly 1,500 violations reported in MP through ECI’s C-vigil App
Bhopal, April 2 - The Election Commission of India (ECI) has received nearly 1,500 complaints regarding violations of the model code of conduct in Madhya Pradesh through the C-vigil app launched by poll panel. =
Ahead of LS polls, ECI transfers 8 DMs, 12 SPs in five states
New Delhi, April 2 - The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued transfer orders for District Magistrates (DM), Superintendents of Police (SP), and DIG/IG rank officers in five states.
7.3-magnitude quake hits Taiwan, tsunami alert issued
Beijing/Taipei, April 3 - A 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien of Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
N.Korea claims successful launch of IRBM tipped with hypersonic warhead
Seoul, April 4 - North Korea on Wednesday claimed it has successfully test-fired a new intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) tipped with a hypersonic warhead, saying that all missiles the country has developed are now solid-fuel and nuclear-capable with warhead control capability.
Biden ‘outraged’ by death of Gaza aid workers in Israeli strike
Washington, April 3 - US President Joe Biden has said that he is "outraged and heartbroken" by the deaths of seven humanitarian workers from World Central Kitchen (WCK), including one American, in Gaza on Monday.