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Jabalpur blast case: Police announce Rs 15000 reward on scrapyard owner

Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 9:04:01 PM IST

In a significant development in the Jabalpur blast case, police announced a reward of Rs 15000 on the head of the owner of a scrapyard where a blast occurred, an official said on Tuesday. ... read..

Newsclick UAPA case: Court takes cognizance on chargesheet filed against Newsclick PPK and Prabir Purkayastha

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:03:45 PM IST

The Patiala House Court in Delhi on Tuesday took cognizance of a chargesheet filed by the Special Cell of Delhi Police against News Portal Newsclick PPK and its founder and Editor-in-Chief, Prabir Purkayastha. ... read..

Delhi HC adjourns sine die Sharjeel Imam's plea challenging framing of charges

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:03:38 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday adjourned sine die the appeal of Sharjeel Imam challenging the framing of charges in connection with a 2020 communal riots case involving allegations of sedition. ... read..

Delhi Police register case following defacement of public property with inflammatory posters in South Avenue

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:03:31 PM IST

Delhi Police have launched an investigation following the defacement of public property with inflammatory posters in the South Avenue area, said officials. ... read..

"Congress a 'sinking ship'....no power can save it": Rajnath Singh in Madhya Pradesh

Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 9:03:28 PM IST

Congress is a "sinking ship" with a hole in the bottom, and no power in the world can stop it from sinking, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday. ... read..

Congress a "sinking ship"....no power can save it: Rajnath Singh in Madhya Pradesh

Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 9:02:59 PM IST

Congress is a "sinking ship" with a hole in the bottom, and no power in the world can stop it from sinking, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday. ... read..

"This is the result of your hard work and dedication...": Uttarakhand CM Dhami congratulates students on successful Board results

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | April 30, 2024 9:02:55 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami congratulated class 10, and 12 students of the UK Board after the announcement of results on Tuesday. ... read..

Delhi HC seeks response of GNCTD on PIL to expeditiously fill vacant position of Chairperson and Members of DCPCR

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:02:36 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Government of NCT Delhi (GNCTD) and others on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) to expeditiously fill the vacant position of Chairperson and Members in Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rig ... read..

NEET aspirant dies by hanging in Rajasthan's Kota

Kota (Rajasthan) | April 30, 2024 9:02:31 PM IST

Another coaching student died by hanging on Sunday in Rajasthan's Kota. ... read..

Uttarakhand Char-Dham Yatra: NDMA conducts tabletop exercise to review preparations

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | April 30, 2024 9:02:27 PM IST

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) conducted a tabletop exercise at the Secretariat auditorium in Dehradun on Tuesday to review the ongoing preparations for the upcoming Char-Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand on May 10. ... read..

"Big issue...," NCW chief Rekha Sharma on alleged 'obscene videos' case linked to JD(S) MP Revanna

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 9:02:24 PM IST

Calling the alleged "obscene videos" case linked to JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna a "big issue", National Commission for Women chief Rekha Sharma on Tuesday said that NCW had taken note of the issue after which the Special Investigation Team was formed. ... read..

Punjab: Gold worth 63 lakh seized in Jalandhar during search drive

Jalandhar (Punjab) | April 30, 2024 9:01:59 PM IST

Jalandhar police seized gold worth 60 lakhs during a search drive under the Phillor police station area, police said on Tuesday. ... read..

"Congress in deep depression after first two phases": BJP chief JP Nadda

Shivamogga (Karnataka) | April 30, 2024 9:01:57 PM IST

The Congress party is in "deep depression" after witnessing trends of overwhelming support for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha elections, said party's national president JP Nadda on Tuesday, adding that Opposition ... read..

"Jab Bhagwan ne mujhe manufacture kiya...": PM Modi on why he can't think 'small'

Latur (Maharashtra) | April 30, 2024 9:01:52 PM IST

Elaborating on his 'ambitious' vision for the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that he can never think small. ... read..

MP: Another blow to Congress, 6-time MLA Ramniwas Rawat joins BJP amid Lok Sabha polls

Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 9:01:50 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Congress party suffered another major setback amid Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday as six-time MLA Ramniwas Rawat quit the grand old party and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). ... read..

Jharkhand: BJP candidate Bidyut Mahato files nomination for Jamshedpur Lok Sabha seat

East Singhbhum (Jharkhand) | April 30, 2024 9:01:40 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate for the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha seat in Jharkhand and incumbent MP, Bidyut Baran Mahato filed his nomination papers on Tuesday. ... read..

Court dismisses bail plea of Manish Sisodia for second time

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:01:33 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday dismissed the second bail petition of AAP leader Manish Sisodia in both CBI and ED cases on the Delhi excise policy case. ... read..

Delhi Excise Policy case: SC questions ED on timing of Kejriwal's arrest, seeks response

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:01:31 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on the timing of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest ahead of the 2024 general elections and asked the central agency to respond. ... read..

UP CM Yogi offers prayers at Bharat Sevashram in West Bengal's Birbhum

Birbhum (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 9:01:29 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday offered prayers at Bharat Sevashram in West Bengal's Birbhum. ... read..

President Droupadi Murmu to visit Ayodhya's Ram Temple tomorrow

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:01:24 PM IST

President Droupadi Murmu will visit Ayodhya and have the darshan of Ram Lalla on Wednesday. ... read..

"We do see side effects but protection from vaccines is extremely higher": Medical expert

By Shalini Bhardwaj New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:01:15 PM IST

Medical expert Dr MV Padma Srivastava said that there are rare cases of side effects from vaccines adding that the occurring percentage of the side effects is "very low." ... read..

"I can sense pulse of people": Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya confident of BJP-led NDA's victory

Porbandar (Gujarat) | April 30, 2024 9:01:06 PM IST

Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said that he can sense the pulse of people and expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of winning more than 400 seats in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

J-K: Heavy rain triggers landslides in Poonch, several houses damaged

Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 30, 2024 9:01:03 PM IST

As the Kashmir valley has been grappling with heavy rain for the last couple of days, several houses were damaged due to landslides atBedar village in the Mandi area of Poonch on Tuesday. ... read..

Indian Army organises Fourth General Sundarji Memorial Lecture in Manekshaw Centre

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:00:59 PM IST

The fourth General Sundarji Memorial Lecture was organised by the Indian Army in Manekshaw Centre to commemorate the legacy of one of India's foremost military thinkers General K Sundarji. The lecture was conducted under the aegis of the Mechanised Infant ... read..

"What type of politics they are doing...?": JP Nadda slams Opposition over Amit Shah's 'fake video' case

Shivamogga (Karnataka) | April 30, 2024 9:00:54 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda lashed out at the INDIA bloc over the 'fake video' featuring Union Home Minister Amit Shah and asked how can a Chief Minister and a national party circulate a deep fake video. ... read..

"BJP opposes nepotism in politics..." says MP CM Mohan Yadav

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 9:00:45 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav applauded the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on being chosen CM from the Yadav community saying the party opposed nepotism in politics and gave the opportunity to every section of the society. ... read..

Kerala to train 80,000 secondary school teachers in artificial intelligence

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | April 30, 2024 9:00:43 PM IST

India's first and largest artificial intelligence (AI) teacher training will commence in Kerala, announced the state's General Education Minister, V Sivankutty. ... read..

Tripura: Traditional indigenous attire primary source of income for people of Taranagar

Agartala (Tripura) | April 30, 2024 9:00:27 PM IST

Located on the outskirts of the capital city Agartala, Taranagar is a small hamlet of Bengali weavers in West Tripura district that stands as a glaring example of the pristine cultural diversity of Tripura. Even though all the weavers in this village belo ... read..

Himachal Pradesh: Atal Tunnel open for traffic movement after snow clearance ops by BRO

Lahaul and Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 9:00:19 PM IST

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) rescued stranded tourists and their vehicles and cleared the routes for vehicular traffic near the Atal Tunnel following snow clearance operations, said an official on Tuesday. ... read..

PDP lives in hearts of people of Jammu and Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti

Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 30, 2024 9:00:13 PM IST

People's Democratic Party (PDP) party chief Mehbooba Mufti has alleged that BJP will try to end reservation for weaker sections if it comes back to power and that it is giving benefits to few industrialists. ... read..

10 Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur-Kanker Border; weapons recovered

Kanker (Chhattisgarh) | April 30, 2024 9:00:06 PM IST

At least 10 Maoists, including three female members, have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur Narayanpur-Kanker Border on Tuesday, officials said. ... read..

"Will be remembered for monumental service to society": PM Modi pays tribute to Sarada Math president

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 8:59:53 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the fifth president of Sri Sarada Math and Ramakrishna Sarada Mission on her demise on Tuesday and said that she will be remembered for her monumental service to society. ... read..

"Can happen": KCR on possibility of third front after LS polls; says regional parties will play key role

Khammam (Telangana) | April 30, 2024 8:59:48 PM IST

Former Telangana Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi K Chandrashekhar Rao has predicted that a third front government will be formed at the Centre after the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

Udhampur: Anti-terror operation enters day 3, forces deploy unmanned aerial vehicle to track terrorists

Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 30, 2024 4:00:40 PM IST

In a relentless effort to track down terrorists, who have taken refuge in the Dudu Basangarh forests, the search operation by security forces is underway for the third consecutive day in J-K's Udhampur. ... read..

"Couldn't even provide farmers water to irrigate fields in 60 years": PM Modi guns for Congress

Solapur (Maharashtra) | April 30, 2024 4:00:38 PM IST

Firing a fresh salvo at the Congress over its track of governance at the Centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said even after holding the country's reins for 60 years, they could not even give farmers water to irrigate their fields even as othe ... read..

Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi takes charge as new Navy chief

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 4:00:36 PM IST

Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Tuesday took over as India's 26th chief of naval staff. He succeeds Admiral R Hari Kumar, who retires upon superannuation, after an illustrious career in the Indian Navy. ... read..

"Will request Centre to refer this case to CBI" says Kumaraswamy on alleged "obscene video" case linked to Revanna Prajwal

Shivamogga (Karnataka) | April 30, 2024 4:00:26 PM IST

Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday called for a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into alleged "obscene video" case linked to JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna. ... read..

"Definitely Gandhi family will fight from Amethi" says Congress leader Deepak Singh

Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 4:00:24 PM IST

Amid the speculations on whether Rahul Gandhi will contest from Amethi, Congress leader Deepak Singh on Tuesday said that the "Gandhi family will definitely contest" from this constituency owing to the strong relations with public in Amethi. ... read..

"Jagan Mohan Reddy remote-controlled by PM Modi": Congress' YS Sharmila

East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 4:00:20 PM IST

YS Sharmila, Andhra Pradesh Congress chief and party's candidate from Kadapa, hit out at Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party chief Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday over his "remote-control" remarks against the Congress. ... read..

Amit Shah 'fake' video case: Delhi Police summons 16 people, including Telangana CM on May 1

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 4:00:09 PM IST

The Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit of Delhi Police issued summons to 16 individuals across 7 to 8 states in connection with the circulation of a 'doctored' video featuring Union Home Minister Amit Shah. ... read..

Tripura: 19-years-old student hangs herself at Agartala house

Agartala (Tripura) | April 30, 2024 4:00:05 PM IST

A 19-year-old student from ICFAI University was found hanging at her rented accommodation at Ramnagar in Agartala, officials said. ... read..

Delhi HC grants police protection to transgender person aspiring to contest in Lok Sabha polls

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 3:01:00 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has granted police protection to a transgender person, who is aspiring to contest the Lok Sabha election from the South Delhi constituency. ... read..

Karnataka obscene video case: Committee recommends Prajwal Revanna's suspension from JD(S)

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | April 30, 2024 3:00:52 PM IST

The core committee of the Janata Dal (Secular) on Tuesday recommended the suspension of Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna who is facing an SIT probe in connection with an alleged obscene video case. ... read..

Chhattisgarh: 7 Maoists killed in another encounter with security forces in Narayanpur

Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh) | April 30, 2024 3:00:50 PM IST

Seven Maoists, including two women, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Abujhmad of Narayanpur-Kanker border area in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday. ... read..

"Congress tried to strangulate Constitution, people have not forgotten Emergency": UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 3:00:48 PM IST

Countering the allegations made by Congress that the Bharatiya Janata Party will alter the Constitution after coming into power, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that it is BJP, which has always respected and believed in the "i ... read..

"Serious action is required": BRS leader Nama Rao on summon against Revanth Reddy in Amit Shah's fake video case

Khammam (Telangana) | April 30, 2024 3:00:31 PM IST

Amid the ongoing controversy over Home Minister Amit Shah's fake video case, posted by the Telangana Congress, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Nama Nageswara Rao on Tuesday said that serious action should be taken on circulation of any such fake video ... read..

Kumaraswamy exudes confidence in BJP-JDS alliance securing all 28 seats in Karnataka

Shivamogga (Karnataka) | April 30, 2024 1:59:54 PM IST

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JDS Candidate from Mandya Lok Sabha Constituency, HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress party over its claims against the BJP's electoral prospects, asserting that voters were inclined tow ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets with Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma during electioneering in Bengal

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 1:59:52 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met with Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma in West Bengal during election campaigns on Tuesday. ... read..

Prajwal Revanna 'obscene' video case: HD Kumaraswamy says Congress trying to destroy his family image

Hubli (Karnataka) | April 30, 2024 1:59:45 PM IST

Janata Dal (Secular) and former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy alleged on Tuesday that Congress party was manipulating facts to destroy the image of his family amid the controversy over the 'obscene' video case against his nephew and Hassan MP Pr ... read..

"India's economy pulled back from fragile five to top five": BJP leader Ashish Sood

Panaji (Goa) | April 30, 2024 1:59:37 PM IST

Reacting to Congress leader P Chidambaram's remark on India's economy, Goa BJP Lok Sabha election in-charge Ashish Sood asked the Congress leader to recall the previous state of the economy and highlighted the efforts made by the BJP in uplifting it. ... read..

PIL in Delhi HC seeks directions to Centre to constitute Legal Education Commission

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 1:59:24 PM IST

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to the central government to constitute a Legal Education Commission on Tuesday. ... read..

"No compulsion or compromise...": Ajit Pawar opens up on joining NDA

Pune (Maharashtra) | April 30, 2024 1:59:20 PM IST

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday said that his decision to join the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance was not a compulsion or a compromise, adding that his idea of development aligns with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Mod ... read..

Maharashtra: PM Modi's spectacular rally set to electrify Dharashiv

By Rajnish Singh Dharashiv (Maharashtra) | April 30, 2024 1:00:23 PM IST

As the countdown for the third phase of general polls begins, the stage is set for a momentous Tuesday afternoon in Dharashiv Lok Sabha constituency where Prime Minister Narendra Modi's highly anticipated public rally is scheduled amidst flurry of politic ... read..

Chhattisgarh: Gunfight breaks out between Naxals and security forces in Narayanpur district

Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh) | April 30, 2024 1:00:17 PM IST

A fierce exchange of fire is underway between Naxals and joint security forces in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district. ... read..

"BJP believes religion-based reservation is unconsitutional": Amit Shah

Guwahati (Assam) | April 30, 2024 12:59:59 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Bharatiya Janata Party believes reservation based on religion is "unconstitutional". ... read..

"Congress has history of instilling fear in people's minds for votes": Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav amid 'quota' clip row

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 12:59:55 PM IST

Weighing in on the controversy around an alleged fake video, purportedly showing Union Home Minister Amit Shah as claiming that the BJP stands against reservations; Chief Minister Mohan Yadav came down heavily on the Congress on Tuesday, saying it has a h ... read..

"BJP will be wiped off in South, halved in North": Congress' Manish Tewari as he engages with voters during morning walk

Chandigarh | April 30, 2024 12:00:23 PM IST

0ut and about for a morning stroll by the Sukhna Lake, former Union Minister and the Congress' Lok Sabha candidate from Chandigarh, Manish Tewari caught up with locals, engaged with them and also exchanged greetings as part of his campaign for the general ... read..

Delhi: Former BJP MLA receives death threat from 'Khalistani extremist', files complaint

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 12:00:13 PM IST

Former BJP MLA Jitender Singh Shunty lodged a complaint with the Delhi Police on Monday after he recieved a death threat allegedly from a Khalistani extremist. ... read..

Port Blair's Veer Savarkar International Airport begins night operations

Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) | April 30, 2024 12:00:10 PM IST

The Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar Islands has started night operations following a significant upgradation and advancements. ... read..

Chhattisgarh: Four Naxals killed in ongoing encounter with forces in Narayanpur district

Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh) | April 30, 2024 12:00:04 PM IST

Four Naxals were gunned down in an ongoing encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district. ... read..

Devotees flock to Golden Temple on occasion of Guru Arjan Dev's Gurpurab

Amritsar (Punjab) | April 30, 2024 10:59:29 AM IST

Devotees flocked in large numbers to the revered Harmandir Sahib (Golden temple) in Amritsar on Tuesday on the auspicious occasion of the Gurpurab of Guru Arjan Dev. ... read..

Andhra Assembly polls: TDP's Ponguru Narayana holds door-to-door campaign in Nellore

Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 10:59:24 AM IST

Ponguru Narayana, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) candidate from Nellore Assembly seat, held a door-to-door campaign in the constituency on Tuesday. ... read..

Gujarat coconut growers seek government assistance for business expansion

Junagadh (Gujarat) | April 30, 2024 10:59:22 AM IST

In a bid to bolster their businesses and contribute to the state's agricultural sector, Coconut growers in Gujarat are seeking governmental assistance after the Lok Sabha elections for the expansion of business. ... read..

Haryana: Two Bishnoi gang shooters arrested from Nuh after exchange of fire

Nuh (Haryana) | April 30, 2024 9:58:55 AM IST

Two shooters of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang were arrested from Haryana's Nuh after a brief exchange of fire, police said on Tuesday. ... read..

Six dead after truck suffers tyre burst, overturns on car in Bihar's Bhagalpur

Bhagalpur (Bihar) | April 30, 2024 9:58:49 AM IST

Six people, including a child, lost their lives after a truck laden with goods lost control and fell on an SUV in Bihar's Bhagalpur on Monday late at night. ... read..

Heroin worth Rs 3.17 cr recovered in Mizoram's Champhai, one held

Champhai (Mizoram) | April 30, 2024 9:58:47 AM IST

Assam Rifles in a joint operation with Zokhawthar police apprehended one person and recovered heroin worth Rs 3.17 crore in Mizoram's Champhai district, officials said on Tuesday. ... read..

Mizoram: Meth tablets worth Rs 6.66 crore seized in Aizwal, one held

Aizawl (Mizoram) | April 30, 2024 9:58:44 AM IST

Assam Rifles in collaboration with the Special Narcotics Police Station and CID (Crime) arrested a suspected smuggler and seized 20000 Meth tablets worth 6.66 crores in Aizwal, Mizoram. ... read..

"BJP's manifesto has vanished without a trace": P Chidambaram

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 9:58:36 AM IST

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that the manifesto of the BJP for the Lok Sabha polls has vanished without a trace after it was announced. On the other hand, Congress manifesto recieved popularity because of its welfare promises. ... read..

Five of a family killed in car-lorry collision in Kerala's Kannur

Kannur (Kerala) | April 30, 2024 9:58:34 AM IST

Five members of a family, including a child, were killed after their car collided with a lorry in Kerala's Kannur on Monday night, police said. ... read..

Shiv Sena (UBT) candidates Arvind Sawant, Anil Desai file nomination for Lok Sabha polls in Mumbai

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 30, 2024 7:59:27 AM IST

With the nomination process for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections underway, a total of nine candidates, including Shiv Sena's (UBT) leaders, Arvind Sawant and Anil Desai, filed their nominations in Mumbai on Monday. ... read..

Delhi Police nabs three persons for IPL match betting

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 7:59:26 AM IST

Three people were arrested on charges of betting for the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals, officials said on Monday. ... read..

"This LS election is to bring resolution of PM Modi for a developed India to fruition": Uttarakhand CM

Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 7:59:24 AM IST

In the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami appealed to the voters to ensure a grand victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying that the ongoing polls will realise Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for a ... read..

West Bengal: BJP leader Dilip Ghosh alleges "deliberate" denial of permission for PM Modi's Bardhaman rally

Purba Bardhaman (West Bengal) | April 30, 2024 6:59:15 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Monday claimed that the West Bengal government is not granting permission for the proposed public meeting to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 3 in Bardhaman. ... read..

Nagaland govt replies DCCI on charter of demands; appeals to call off 'indefinite business shutdown'

Kohima (Nagaland) | April 30, 2024 6:59:10 AM IST

Following the charter of demand by the Dimapur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) pertaining to the indefinite shutter down in the state, the Nagaland Government has responded that it does not support and is fully against any illegal taxation or forc ... read..

Jharkhand government suspends classes up to Grade 8 due to sweltering heat

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 30, 2024 5:57:57 AM IST

Amid heat wave-like conditions prevailing across Jharkhand, classes up to grade 8 in all government and private schools in the state will be suspended starting from Tuesday, according to an official notification. ... read..

MP: Bomb threat at Bhopal airport, police launch probe

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | April 30, 2024 5:57:55 AM IST

Police on Monday said that the authorities at the Raja Bhoj International Airport in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh received a bomb threat email from an anonymous sender. ... read..

6th barge of LSAM 16 series built by private firm launched in Thane

Thane (Maharashtra) | April 30, 2024 5:00:42 AM IST

The sixth barge of the LSAM 16 (Yard 130) series, built by a private firm, was launched in Maharashtra's Thane on Monday, the officials said. ... read..

J-K: Schools in Reasi to be shut today due to heavy rainfall

Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 30, 2024 3:00:40 AM IST

Due to the incessant rains in Jammu and Kashmir, the UT administration has declared a holiday for schools in Reasi on Tuesday, the officials said. ... read..

Karnataka govt declares holiday in Chamarajanagar, Mysore districts on Tuesday after Srinivas Prasad's demise

Mysore (Karnataka) | April 30, 2024 3:00:36 AM IST

The Karnataka government has declared a holiday in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts of the state on Tuesday in honour of BJP leader and former Union minister V Srinivas Prasad, who passed away in the early hours of Monday due to age-related ailments at ... read..

2008 serial blast case: Delhi HC denies bail to 3 Indian Mujahideen operatives, asks to expedite trial

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 2:00:26 AM IST

The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to grant bail to three Indian Mujahideen (IM) Operatives accused in the 2008 Delhi serial blasts case. ... read..

"Ye janta ki bhalayi nahi, apni satta dekhte hai": Priyanka Gandhi attacks PM Modi

Kalaburagi (Karnataka) | April 30, 2024 12:01:30 AM IST

Coming hard on Prime Minister Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi said on Monday that they do not look at the welfare of the public but at their politics only. ... read..

New SILF Dispute Resolution Centre a Global Legal Hub, says Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 12:01:28 AM IST

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday inaugurated the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) new building and said that the centre can be an epicentre of much-needed affirmative change in legal technology. ... read..

"PM Modi has worked hard to gain presence in southern states": HD Kumaraswamy

Shivamogga (Karnataka) | April 30, 2024 12:01:19 AM IST

Exuding confidence that his ally, Bharatiya Janata Party, will gain a much better presence in southern states, Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy said on Monday that Prime Minister Modi has worked hard and took charge himself to gain party's prese ... read..

BBC documentary controversy: Court issues fresh summons to BBC at UK address

New Delhi | April 30, 2024 12:01:17 AM IST

Delhi's Rohini court on Monday issued fresh summons to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) at its UK address in connection with the controversial documentary series "India: The Modi Question." The summons issued earlier has not been served. ... read..

Jharkhand: Hemant Soren's wife files nomination as JMM candidate for Gandey Assembly bypoll

Giridih (Jharkhand) | April 30, 2024 12:01:14 AM IST

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and the leader of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Hemant Soren's wife, Kalpana Soren, filed her nomination papers for the Gandey Assembly by-poll in Giridih on Monday. ... read..

Maharashtra: Election Commission teams conduct inspections, search at least 150 vehicles daily in 11 poll-bound seats

By Shailesh Yadav Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) | April 29, 2024 12:01:12 AM IST

Amidst a flurry of opposition criticism, the Static Surveillance Teams (SST) and Flying Squad Teams (FST) in Maharashtra are intensifying efforts to curb illegal cash flow and liquor usage across 11 parliamentary constituencies gearing up for elections. ... read..

Uttarakhand Health Department issues guidelines to prevent dengue and chikungunya

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | April 29, 2024 12:01:06 AM IST

Taking note of the dengue and chikungunya patients in the state, the Uttarakhand health department has issued guidelines to all the districts for their prevention and treatment. Twenty important points have been issued to the District Magistrates and CMOs ... read..

Assam Police makes first arrest in connection with fake video involving Amit Shah

New Delhi | April 29, 2024 12:01:02 AM IST

Assam Police on Monday arrested Reetom Singh, first arrest in connection with the doctored video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah circulating on social media and allegedly being shared by Congress leaders. ... read..

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates his election office in Lucknow

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 29, 2024 12:01:00 AM IST

Defence Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate from the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat, Rajnath Singh inaugurated his election office at Mahanagar in Lucknow on Monday and performed a havan puja there. ... read..

"Congress only sees things through one lens based on vote bank," says MP CM Mohan Yadav

Ranchi (Jharkhand)/ Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | April 29, 2024 12:00:58 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav took a jibe at the Congress party saying the grand old party sees things through one lens based on the vote bank and disrespects Hindus. ... read..

Bihar: Massive fire creates panic amongst residents; damages property in West Champaran

West Champaran (Bihar) | April 29, 2024 12:00:56 AM IST

Panic gripped residents and several houses were damaged after a fire broke out and spread in the Bettiah area of West Champaran district on Monday. ... read..

Mumbai: Damani Multi-Speciality Hospital to increase its bed capacity to 1,000 on Piyush Goyal's suggestion

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 29, 2024 12:00:54 AM IST

Borivali in North Mumbai will soon boast of the biggest hospital in Mumbai in terms of bed capacity, thanks to the intervention of Union Minister Piyush Goyal who is the BJP's and Mahayuti candidate for North Mumbai for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

Four arrested with 345 illegal syrup bottles at Agartala railway station

Agartala (Tripura) | April 29, 2024 12:00:47 AM IST

A collaborative effort between the local police and the Railway Protection Force (RPF) culminated in the apprehension of a gang of drug peddlers at Agartala Railway Station who were intercepted while attempting to transport a significant quantity of illic ... read..

PM Modi made no sincere effort to fulfil objectives of Constitution: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Koppal (Karnataka) | April 29, 2024 12:00:41 AM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and alleged that he has not only acted against the Constitution for 10 years at the Centre but also did not make a sincere effort to fulfil the objectives of the Const ... read..

Heatwave disrupts daily lives, increases health concerns for residents in Tripura

Agartala (Tripura) | April 29, 2024 12:00:39 AM IST

As the scorching sun continues to beat down relentlessly, the intense heatwave has disrupted the daily lives of the residents of Tripura and increased the concerns over health and safety in the region. ... read..

Swing accident claims life of eight-year-old boy in South Tripura

South Tripura (Tripura) | April 29, 2024 12:00:33 AM IST

A tragic incident claimed the life of an eight-year-old boy in the Chittamara Puran Bazar area of Belonia, South Tripura on Monday, said police. ... read..

BJP, Congress seeks more time to respond to EC notice regarding MCC violation

New Delhi | April 29, 2024 12:00:29 AM IST

After the Election Commission of India took cognizance of alleged Model Code of Conduct violations by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the BJP has asked for one week while the Congress sought additional 14 days to respond to ... read..

Around Rs 3400 cr released to Karnataka for drought relief, Centre informs SC

New Delhi | April 29, 2024 12:00:22 AM IST

The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that around Rs 3400 crores has been released to Karnataka as drought relief in the state. The SC asked the Centre to place a report by the inter-ministerial team, which has visited drought-hit areas of Karnataka ... read..

Lok Sabha polls: There's no candidate against me, says Smriti Irani

Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) | April 29, 2024 12:00:20 AM IST

On being asked about Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's candidature from Amethi and Raebareli, Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Amethi, Smriti Irani said that she can contest against anybody only if there is a candidate ... read..

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