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"People have made up their minds to eliminate BJP": Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot's son Vaibhav

Jalore (Rajasthan) | April 22, 2024 2:57:49 AM IST

Rajasthan's former chief minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot's son Vaibhav Gehlot on Sunday claimed that the people have made up their minds to eliminate THE Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from this Lok Sabha Elections. ... read..

"Mangalsutra linked to women's dreams, you are talking of snatching it in manifesto...": PM Modi attacks Congress

Banswara (Rajasthan) | April 22, 2024 2:57:45 AM IST

In a scathing attack on Congress in Rajasthan which is in the thick of the Lok Sabha poll contest, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that those who left Congress these days have pointed towards the party's manifesto and said that the party has g ... read..

"Mangalsutra linked to women's dreams, you are talking of snatching it in manifesto...redistributing wealth": PM Modi attacks Congress

Banswara (Rajasthan) | April 22, 2024 2:57:44 AM IST

In a scathing attack on Congress in Rajasthan which is in the thick of the Lok Sabha poll contest, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that those who left Congress these days have pointed towards the party's manifesto and said that the party has g ... read..

Students with 4-year UG degree can now directly appear for NET: UGC Chairman

New Delhi | April 22, 2024 1:58:30 AM IST

University Grant Commission chairman, M Jagadesh Kumar said that students with 4-year undergraduate degrees can now directly appear for the National Eligibility Test (NET). ... read..

"People of J-K are not fools": Altaf Bukhari on NC, Congress claims of restoring statehood

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 22, 2024 1:58:24 AM IST

President of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party, Altaf Bukhari on Sunday alleged National Conference and Congress of deceiving J-K citizens with false promise to restore the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir if they are voted to power. ... read..

"Congress wants to snatch women's Mangalsutra, gold; and distribute among those having more children": PM Modi in Rajasthan

Banswara (Rajasthan) | April 22, 2024 12:29:05 AM IST

Launching a scathing attack on the Congress party, Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleged that the Congress wants to take away the gold and property of people and distribute it among "those having more children." ... read..

"CBI should investigate the case": Niranjan Hiremath, father of murdered girl

Hubballi (Karnataka) | April 22, 2024 12:29:01 AM IST

Niranjan Hiremath, the father of the murdered girl in Hubballi, demanded a CBI investigation alleging that the police are trying to "divert" the case. ... read..

Congress committed mistake by making Kumaraswamy the CM and HD Deve Gowda the PM, says Veerappa Moily

Mangaluru (Karnataka) | April 22, 2024 12:28:58 AM IST

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Veerappa Moily took a hit at JD (S) Chief HD Deve Gowda and his son JDS-BJP candidate HD Kumaraswamy and said that the Congress made a mistake by supporting the duo from the Gowda family. ... read..

"Strong anti-incumbency against NDA, no Modi wave this time, INDIA will form govt": Siddaramaiah

Kolar (Bengaluru) | April 22, 2024 12:28:54 AM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah exuded confidence in the opposition coalition, INDIA bloc forming government st the Centre, adding that there is a "strong anti-incumbency" against the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance. ... read..

Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy's roadshow in Visakhapatnam receive a rousing welcome

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | April 22, 2024 12:28:52 AM IST

The roadshow held by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections received a rousing welcome in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. ... read..

ED arrests retired IAS Anil Tuteja in liquor 'scam' case

New Delhi | April 22, 2024 12:28:50 AM IST

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) arrested former Chhattisgarh-based IAS officer Anil Tuteja in connection with an alleged liquor scam-linked money laundering case in the state, official sources said on Sunday. ... read..

"Why did not Mamata put condition about me before joining INDIA?" Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 22, 2024 12:28:46 AM IST

Hitting out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for not contesting in partnership with the INDIA bloc partners in her state, senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury questioned why the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo had not put any condit ... read..

Telangana: Cyberabad Police arrest 14 for gambling, seize Rs. 1.8 lakh worth property

Medchal-Malkajgiri (Telangana) | April 22, 2024 12:28:43 AM IST

The Medchal Special operation team (SOT) and police arrested 14 persons after a raid was conducted on a professional gaming base which was run by a seeds scientist at Kandlakoya here on Sunday. ... read..

Because of surgical strike, PM Modi came back to power in 2019; INDIA bloc will come to power in 2024: Veerappa Moily

Mangalore (Karnataka) | April 22, 2024 12:28:35 AM IST

Former Karnataka Chief Minister M Veerappa Moily criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling the surgical strikes of 2019 "bogus" and claiming that PM Modi used them to gain political advantage. ... read..

"Centre allocated Rs 2.93 lakh crore funds for Karnataka," says BJP chief Nadda

Dharwad (Karnataka) | April 22, 2024 12:28:33 AM IST

BJP national president JP Nadda on Sunday highlighted the significant increase in funding for Karnataka by the Government of India, which was Rs 80,000 crore previously and has now been increased to Rs. 2.93 lakh crores. ... read..

Hyderabad resident files complaint against BJP leader Madhavi Latha over controversial "Arrow" gesture

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 22, 2024 12:28:30 AM IST

A resident of First Lancer, Hyderabad, lodged a complaint on Sunday against Kompella Madhavi Latha, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency, following a controversy involving a video that appears to depict her g ... read..

INDI alliance has no base, they are misleading people: Tripura CM Manik Saha

Agartala (Tripura) | April 22, 2024 12:28:24 AM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Sunday criticized the CPI(M) for misleading people with promises of 'golden days' and leaving a debt burden of Rs 13,000 crore on the state. ... read..

"Ask CPI-M why you were called 'refugees' in own country": BJP's Biplab Deb tells newly settled Bru voters

North Tripura (Tripura) | April 22, 2024 12:28:21 AM IST

Former Tripura Chief Minister and BJP candidate for West Tripura Parliamentary Constituency, Biplab Kumar Deb on Sunday advised the newly enrolled Bru voters to ask CPI-M why they had been referred to as refugees in their own country during the prolonged ... read..

"Govts of non-BJP ruled states being harassed": Kalpana Soren reads out Hemant Soren's letter at INDIA bloc's 'Ulgulan Nyay rally'

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 22, 2024 12:28:19 AM IST

Kalpana Soren, wife of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader and former Chief Minister Hemant Soren slammed the BJP-led central government while she read out the jailed leader's letter at the INDIA bloc's 'Ulgulan Nyay rally' on Sunday in Ranchi. ... read..

"Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project to Kisan Samman Nidhi": Ajmer BJP candidate Bhagirath Choudhary highlights govt initiatives

Ajmer (Rajasthan) | April 22, 2024 12:28:15 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for Ajmer, Bhagirath Choudhary outlined accomplishments and plans for the region, promising continued development. ... read..

Karnataka Governor flags off voter awareness program with vintage car and bike rally

Bangalore (Karnataka) | April 22, 2024 12:28:12 AM IST

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, officially commenced a voter awareness campaign featuring a vintage car and bike rally at Raj Bhavan on Sunday, informed a press release. ... read..

"Constitution written by Baba Saheb Ambedkar, not any random Baba": Tejashwi Yadav at INDIA bloc rally

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 22, 2024 12:28:08 AM IST

Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for allegedly speaking about amending the Constitution saying that the ruling party does not have the power to do so since the Constitution was writen ... read..

BJP would be wiped out in South, and halved in North: Cong leader Jairam Ramesh

New Delhi | April 22, 2024 12:28:06 AM IST

Congress general secretary-in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh on Sunday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his rallies in Rajasthan on Sunday lied and made derogatory statements to divert attention from the real issues. He claimed that th ... read..

LS polls: BJP's Hema Malini pitted against Congress, BSP in triangular contest; as she seeks third term in Mathura

Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) | April 22, 2024 12:28:04 AM IST

Mathura Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh is one of the high-profile seats up for grabs in the second phase of the Lok Sabha Elections from where Dream Girl Hema Malini is eyeing her third victory. The upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Mathura will ... read..

"Thiruvananthapuram denied development, jobs for last 15-20 years": BJP candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | April 22, 2024 12:28:02 AM IST

In a tough battle with sitting Congress MP Shashi Tharoor for the prized Thiruvananthapuram seat, BJP candidate and Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday said the constituency has been deprived of development for the last 15-20 years. ... read..

Fire caused by gas produced in Ghazipur landfill: Delhi Fire Service

New Delhi | April 22, 2024 12:27:57 AM IST

The massive fire that broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site in Delhi on Sunday evening continued in the night. Efforts were underway to douse the fire. ... read..

Government under which women are not safe should not stay in power: Rajnath Singh in Darjeeling

Darjeeling (West Bengal) | April 22, 2024 12:27:55 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh slammed the Trinamool Congress over the recent incidents in Sandeshkhali on Sunday, saying that the government under which women are not safe should not stay in power. ... read..

Farooq Abdullah attacks BJP over boat capsize incident in Jhelum river

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 22, 2024 12:27:53 AM IST

National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre over the boat capsize incident in Jhelum river in Jammu and Kashmir. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh: CM Mohan Yadav felicitates successful UPSC candidates

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | April 21, 2024 11:28:30 PM IST

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav felicitated successful UPSC candidates from the state at his official residence in Bhopal on Sunday. ... read..

Great injustice to Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah on devolution of taxes

Kolar (Karnataka) | April 21, 2024 11:28:27 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday claimed that the central government is doing great injustice to Karnataka as far as devolution of taxes between the Centre and the state is concerned. ... read..

"They want to change Constitution...": Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP in Chhattisgarh

Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) | April 21, 2024 11:28:25 PM IST

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government wants to change the Constitution and curtail the rights of people. ... read..

Ministry of Law organises Conference titled 'India's Progressive Path in the Administration of Criminal Justice System'

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 11:28:22 PM IST

The Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice, organised a day-long Conference on Saturday on the theme of 'India's Progressive Path in the Administration of Criminal Justice System' at Dr Ambedkar International Centre, Janpath, New Delhi. ... read..

Girl stabbed with sharp-edged weapon in Himachal's Palampur, accused youth arrested

Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) | April 21, 2024 11:28:09 PM IST

A college girl was stabbed with a sharp-edged weapon by a youth at a local bus stand in Palampur under Kangra district on Saturday. The youth tried to kill the girl but a few alert passengers and passers-by overpowered the attacker and handed him over to ... read..

"Congress' nexus with Naxals is well known": UP CM Yogi

Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) | April 21, 2024 11:28:06 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleged that the Congress party's "nexus with Naxals" is "well-known" while addressing a public rally in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur on Sunday. ... read..

Man killed over old enmity at Delhi's Sabzi Mandi area

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 11:28:01 PM IST

One person was killed over an old enmity at Delhi's Sabzi Mandi area on Sunday, Delhi Police said. ... read..

"They have arrested a lion but can't arrest his roar": Akhilesh targets BJP over Arvind Kejriwal's arrest

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 21, 2024 11:27:45 PM IST

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday targeted the BJP over Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's arrest and said that they have arrested a lion, but cannot arrest his roar. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Voting machines of Vellore parliamentary constituency sealed in presence of all political party representatives

Vellore (Tamil Nadu) | April 21, 2024 10:28:11 PM IST

Voting for all 39 seats in Tamil Nadu was held on Friday during the Phase 1 Lok Sabha Elections 2024. ... read..

"There is Congress wave in Rajasthan," says party's candidate from Ajmer LS seat

Ajmer (Rajasthan) | April 21, 2024 10:28:03 PM IST

Amid the Lok Sabha elections, Congress candidate from Rajasthan's Ajmer, Ramchandra Choudhary said that there is a Congress wave in Rajasthan and the BJP will secure only 5 out of 25 seats in the state. ... read..

Massive fire breaks out at Ghazipur landfill site in Delhi

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 10:27:52 PM IST

A massive fire broke out at the Ghazipur landfill site in Delhi on Sunday evening, said officials. ... read..

Rajnath Singh to interact with Indian armed forces in Siachen tomorrow

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 10:27:51 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be visiting Siachen tomorrow and interacting with the armed forces there on Monday. ... read..

"Shooting in dark...have no face against PM Modi": Former wrestler 'Great Khali' floors INDIA bloc

Barmer (Rajasthan) | April 21, 2024 10:27:46 PM IST

Weighing in on the prospects of the key contenders in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, former WWE wrestler Dalip Singh Rana, popularly known as the 'Great Khali' from his days inside the ring, took a dig at the Congress-led INDIA bloc on Sunday saying the ... read..

Under leadership of Sam Pitroda, Indian Overseas Congress has taken campaigning to micro level: IOC secretary

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | April 21, 2024 10:27:42 PM IST

Indian Overseas Congress (IOC) secretary Virendra Vashist said that under the leadership of Sam Pitroda, IOC has changed the idea of campaigning and taken it to the micro level. ... read..

Maharashtra man arrested for raping teen step-granddaughter for 10 years

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 21, 2024 9:29:09 PM IST

Mumbai police arrested a 58-year-old man under POCSO Act for allegedly raping his 19-year-old step-granddaughter over the last 10 years in Maharashtra. ... read..

Congress' credibility in fighting PM Modi is under cloud: Yechury

Kasaragod (Kerala) | April 21, 2024 9:29:07 PM IST

As the voting for the 2024 Lok Sabha election in Kerala nears, the trading of barbs between leaders of the Left and Congress intensified on Sunday, with CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury saying that Congress' "credibility in fighting Prime Ministe ... read..

Centre conspiring against elected CM, says AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj amid row over Arvind Kejriwal's diabetes treatment

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 9:29:05 PM IST

Amid the ongoing row over Arvind Kejriwal's diabetes treatment in Tihar Jail, Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday accused the central government of conspiring to to kill an elected Chief Minister. ... read..

"Atmosphere of anarchy in entire West Bengal": Rajnath Singh

Murshidabad (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 9:29:02 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday slammed Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government over the law and order situation in West Bengal and said that atmosphere of anarchy is prevailing in the entire state. ... read..

Chhattisgarh: 10 CRPF jawans injured after bus overturns in Bastar

Bastar (Chhattisgarh) | April 21, 2024 9:28:58 PM IST

Ten Madhya Pradesh police personnel sustained injuries after the bus they were traveling in during poll duty overturned in Bastar, Chhattisgarh. ... read..

Bihar CM takes potshot at RJD's Tejashwi Yadav for claiming credit for work done by him

Kishanganj (Bihar) | April 21, 2024 9:28:54 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday took a dig at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav and said that the latter kept claiming credit for the work his government had done in the state. ... read..

Will bring law to operationalize 'bail is the rule, jail is the exception' principle: Congress leader Chidambaram

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | April 21, 2024 9:28:52 PM IST

Former Union Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram said on Sunday that if the INDIA bloc comes to power at the Centre, it would enact a special law to bring into effect the legal principle established by the Supreme Court that "bail is the rule, and ... read..

"Number needed to stop BJP are there...," Mallikarjun Kharge on PM Modi's remarks that Congress incapable of contesting on 300 seats

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 21, 2024 9:28:46 PM IST

Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks that the Congress is now incapable of contesting on 300 seats in the Lok Sabha elections, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, who landed in Ranchi to address the INDIA bloc rally, said he has not taken res ... read..

Charity Bird Hospital in Delhi's Chandni Chowk gives respite to birds suffering from heatwave

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 9:28:44 PM IST

The Charity Bird Hospital in Chandni Chowk, Delhi, is stepping up its efforts to care for birds impacted by the intensifying heatwave. As temperatures in Delhi soar, the hospital is seeing an increase in the number of birds suffering from heat-related ill ... read..

"Shakti of alliance is so strong that...," Mallikarjun Kharge at INDIA bloc rally

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 21, 2024 9:28:42 PM IST

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party and asserted that the 'Shakti' of the INDIA bloc is so strong that the people of BJP cannot break our 'Shakti'. ... read..

"What worse can he say about Congress?": Mehbooba Mufti slams Choudhary Akram for his 'BJP-Congress same-same' remark

Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 21, 2024 9:28:41 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP) President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that Congress should think about their support to the National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir after the leader of the latter Chaudhary Moh ... read..

J-K: Security forces recover arms, ammunition during search operation in Rajouri

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 21, 2024 9:28:39 PM IST

The security forces in Jammu and Kashmir recovered several rounds of arms and ammunition in the Thannamandi area of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday. ... read..

"No force can now stop us from becoming Viksit Bharat": Piyush Goyal hails PM Modi for steaming India's growth engine

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 9:28:37 PM IST

Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi for steaming India's growth engine and relentlessly pursuing his vision of making the country a 'Vishwa Guru' (world leader), Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said the former was taking the country to new heights ... read..

"Congress 'conniving' with Naxals...we destroy Naxalism": CM Yogi

Korba (Chhattisgarh) | April 21, 2024 9:28:35 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister accused the Congress Party of "conniving" with Naxals, adding that today, India does not bow down to Naxalism but instead 'destroys' it. ... read..

BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla slams INDIA bloc's Ulgulan rally in Ranchi, says "It's a rally to save corruption"

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 9:28:33 PM IST

Slamming the INDIA bloc's Ulgulan rally held in Ranchi, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday said that it is not a rally to save the Constitution, but one to 'save corruption'. ... read..

China, Pakistan are silent because of PM Modi: Tripura CM

Dhalai (Tripura) | April 21, 2024 9:28:31 PM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Sunday said that countries like China and Pakistan who have always created troubles for India are now silent because of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strong leadership. ... read..

"Less polling happened in first phase because...": Hema Malini urges people to exercise voting rights

Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) | April 21, 2024 9:28:29 PM IST

Actor and Bharatiya Janata Party MP Hema Malini urged the people to convert their support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi into votes and come out in huge numbers to exercise their right to franchise. ... read..

Telangana: Woman's body found in Kukatpally, police suspect rape

Medchal-Malkajgiri (Telangana) | April 21, 2024 9:28:17 PM IST

A woman's body was found in the Kukatpally area on Sunday morning. The police suspect that she was raped by the accused in the wee hours. ... read..

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia stops his convoy, joins Mahavir Jayanti procession

Guna (Madhya Pradesh) | April 21, 2024 8:30:03 PM IST

Amid intense campaigning in Madhya Pradesh, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia stopped his convoy and joined a procession taken out in honour of Lord Mahavir while he was on his way out of Guna on Sunday. ... read..

"Words are not sufficient to...": Jitendra Singh lauds BJP booth in-charges for braving elements, reaching hilly areas of Doda

Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 21, 2024 8:29:52 PM IST

Coming out in glowing praise of the BJP's booth in-charges for braving heavy rainfall and unforgiving terrain to reach their designated polling stations in the Doda district, the Union Minister and the party's Udhampur candidate, Jitendra Singh, on Sunday ... read..

"Congress incapable of contesting on 300 seats in Lok Sabha polls": PM Modi in Jalore

Jalore (Rajasthan) | April 21, 2024 8:29:49 PM IST

Taking a jibe at the deteriorating condition of the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Congress which had once won 400 seats is now incapable of contesting on 300 seats in this Lok Sabha election adding that the party is the " ... read..

We have fulfilled 45 percent of promises mentioned in our Sankalp Patra in just 90 days: Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma

Jalore (Rajasthan) | April 21, 2024 8:29:47 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma expressed confidence that the BJP would win all the 25 seats from Rajasthan in the Lok Sabha polls 2024 and the state government has fulfilled 45 percent of the promises mentioned in Sankalp Patra in just 90 days. ... read..

Rajasthan: Former WWE wrestler 'The Great Khali' says "Rahul Gandhi a jumla"

Barmer (Rajasthan) | April 21, 2024 8:29:41 PM IST

Former WWE champion Dalip Singh Rana who is famed by his ring name 'The Great Khali' on Sunday termed Rahul Gandhi a 'jumla' and said that the Congress leader has turned out to be a "total failure." ... read..

Businessman, 10 minors among 35 Jain devotees who become monks at Diksha ceremony in Gujarat's Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | April 21, 2024 8:29:39 PM IST

The Jain community in Ahmedabad has set a record with a landmark Diksha ceremony that drew a large number of devotees. According to Sanjay Vohra, a Jain devotee and coordinator of the event, this is the first time in Ahmedabad's 500-year history that such ... read..

Extortionists, criminals and corrupt flourished under TMC rule: Rajnath Singh in Malda

Malda (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 8:29:38 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh came out heavily against the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal and said that extortionists, corrupt and criminals have flourished under the Trinamool Congress rule in the state. ... read..

Election officer cancels nomination papers of Congress candidate from Surat Lok Sabha seat

Surat (Gujarat) | April 21, 2024 8:29:36 PM IST

The election officer has cancelled the nomination papers of the Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani from Surat Lok Sabha constituency over alleged "fake signatures of people who signed as witnesses." ... read..

Temperature expected to remain around 38C in Delhi; likely to rain tomorrow

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 8:29:32 PM IST

The India Meteorological Department on Sunday said that the temperature in Delhi is expected to remain around 38 degrees Celsius in the coming 2-3 days adding that there is a possibility of light rain on Monday. ... read..

"No law and order in West Bengal... govt of corrupt, goons", alleges Rajnath Singh

Malda (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 8:29:30 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh alleged that there is no law and order in West Bengal adding that a state cannot develop in such a 'situation'. ... read..

Going door to door for party's Kalaburagi candidate, BJP MLA says party seeking votes on PM Modi's work

Kalaburagi (Karnataka) | April 21, 2024 8:29:29 PM IST

Leading a door-to-door campaign in support of the party's candidate for the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency, Umesh Jadhav, BJP MLA Basanagouda R Patil on Sunday said the ruling party at the Cenrtre was seeking public support and votes on the work done b ... read..

NDA poised for resounding victory under PM Modi's leadership: CM Yogi

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 21, 2024 8:29:25 PM IST

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP)-led NDA is poised for another resounding victory under Modi's leadership in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. ... read..

"Mamata Banerjee spreading lies over CAA...no power can stop it": Rajnath Singh in Malda

Malda (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 8:29:19 PM IST

Hitting out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for "spreading lies" regarding the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the legislation will ensure the safety of the persecuted minorities. ... read..

Punjab: BSF recovers two China-made drones from border area in Amritsar

Amritsar (Punjab) | April 21, 2024 8:29:18 PM IST

The Border Security Force (BSF) along with the Punjab Police recovered two drones from different locations in the border area of Amritsar district, said an official release on Sunday. ... read..

Army progressing Rs 6800 cr desi shoulder-fired missile projects for China, Pakistan borders

By Ajit Dubey New Delhi | April 21, 2024 8:29:14 PM IST

Amid shortages in the inventory of shoulder-fired missiles to tackle aerial threats on borders with China and Pakistan, the Indian Army is progressing two cases worth over Rs 6,800 crore for developing Very Short Range Air Defence Systems indigenously. ... read..

"The UPA's name has changed, but its work hasn't": BJP MP K Laxman takes jibe at Congress, INDIA bloc

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 21, 2024 8:29:10 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP K Laxman on Sunday said that while the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) has changed its name to the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), its work remains the same. ... read..

"Arvind Kejriwal's food being monitored...they want to kill him": Sunita Kejriwal

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 21, 2024 8:29:06 PM IST

Levelling strong accusations against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre, Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, said that every morsel being consumed by her husband is being monitored and attempts are being made to "kill" hi ... read..

Congress is a synonym for scams, Naxalism and extremism: CM Yogi in Chhattisgarh

Kabirdham (Chhattisgarh) | April 21, 2024 8:29:05 PM IST

Days after 29 Naxals were killed in an encounter in Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that it is the Congress party which has instigated youth to fight in the name of Naxalism and extremism. ... read..

Good health is Kejriwal's fundamental right, it's unbelievable that he is being denied insulin: Akhilesh Yadav

Lucknow (India) | April 21, 2024 8:29:01 PM IST

Following Aam Aadmi Party's allegations that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is diabetic, is "slowly being pushed towards death" by denying doctor consultation and insulin, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Sunday that good health is ... read..

Names of candidates for remaining parliamentary constituencies and assembly by-elections will be announced soon: CM Sukhu

Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) | April 21, 2024 8:28:57 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that names of the candidates for the remaining parliamentary constituencies and assembly by-elections would be announced soon and if there is one party that has played a vital role in strengtheni ... read..

Two China-made drones recovered in Punjab's Amritsar

Amritsar (Punjab) | April 21, 2024 8:28:53 PM IST

The Border Security Force (BSF) along with the Punjab Police recovered two drones from different locations in the border area of Amritsar on Sunday, officials said. ... read..

Delhi: Massive fire breaks out in ground area of under-construction complex of new Central Secretariat

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 8:28:47 PM IST

A massive fire broke out in the ground area of an under-construction complex of the new Central Secretariat in Delhi, officials said on Sunday. ... read..

Odisha: Dharmendra Pradhan offers prayers at Maa Dakhinakali temple in his Sambalpur parliamentary constituency

Sambalpur (Odisha) | April 21, 2024 8:28:44 PM IST

Union Minister and BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Sambalpur, Dharmendra Pradhan offered prayers at Maa Dakhinakali temple and interacted with villagers and Kendu leaf pluckers at Rairakhol under the Sambalpur parliamentary constituency during his election c ... read..

"Looks as if Osama Bin Laden and Gabbar Singh are preaching non-violence": AAP leader Sanjay Singh attacks BJP

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 21, 2024 8:28:42 PM IST

Calling Kalpana Soren and Sunita Kejriwal "viranganas"(brave women), Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh on Sunday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party and said that when BJP speaks about corruption it seems like "Osama Bin Laden and Gabbar Singh are speak ... read..

"Morale of security force low during elections": BJP MP Ravneet Bittu attacks Punjab CM over unpaid salaries of police force

Amritsar (Punjab) | April 21, 2024 8:28:34 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Ludhiana MP Ravneet Singh Bittu on Sunday attacked Punjab Chief Minister and AAP leader Bhagwant Mann over the unpaid salaries of more than 85,000 Punjab police personnel and said that while the crucial phase of ele ... read..

"Congress has already accepted defeat, BJP to win all 25 seats in Rajasthan": Union Minister Kailash Choudhary

Barmer (Rajasthan) | April 21, 2024 4:30:28 PM IST

Union Minister Kailash Choudhary on Sunday said that Congress has already accepted its defeat in the Lok Sabha elections in Rajasthan, adding that the opposition is not visible anywhere in the state. ... read..

"Compared to Congress' 50 years, BJP's 10 years of work will lead to victory": Rajasthan's BJP President CP Joshi

Chittorgarh (Rajasthan) | April 21, 2024 4:30:26 PM IST

Taking a jibe at Congress, CP Joshi, Rajasthan's BJP President, said that the BJP in the past 10 years has done more work than Congress' 50 years and this will be the base of BJP's victory. ... read..

Centre conspiring against elected CM, says AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj amid over Arvind Kejriwal's diabetes treatment

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 4:30:24 PM IST

Amid the ongoing row over Arvind Kejriwal's diabetes treatment in Tihar Jail, Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday accused the central government of conspiring to to kill an elected Chief Minister. ... read..

"Beginning of fight against fascist forces": Congress MP Naseer Hussain on India bloc's 'Ulgulan Rally'

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 21, 2024 4:30:16 PM IST

Ahead of the INDIA bloc's 'Ulgulan Rally' in Ranchi, Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain said on Sunday that it's the beginning of the fight against the fascist forces. ... read..

"Effect of appeasement politics": CM Yogi on clashes during Ram Navami in West Bengal

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 21, 2024 4:30:12 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for clashes that took place during Ram Navami in Murshidabad and said that such incidents of violence are the adverse effect of appeasement politics. ... read..

"Lawmaking process needs to undergo radical changes...": Attorney General R Venkatraman

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 4:30:02 PM IST

Attorney General of India R Venkataramani said that the lawmaking process needs to undergo radical changes and also stressed that not only efforts are made for enacting laws but also ensuring their effective implementation and relevance in a rapidly chang ... read..

Karnataka: BJP leader Umesh G Jadhav condemns murder of Congress corporator's daughter

Kalaburagi (Karnataka) | April 21, 2024 4:29:56 PM IST

BJP MP and candidate from Kalaburagi Lok Sabha seat Umesh G Jadhav on Sunday condemned the murder of Congress corporator's daughter Neha Hiremath in Hubballi and criticised Congress for politicizing the matter. ... read..

Will repeal, amend, review laws of CAA 2019, says P Chidambaram if India bloc voted to power

By Sahil Pandey Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | April 21, 2024 4:30:05 PM IST

Congress leader and former Union Minister Chidambaram said on Sunday that if the INDIA bloc comes to power at the Centre, it will repeal the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the three criminal laws brought in by the by the BJP government. ... read..

"Rahul Gandhi always questions valor of the Indian Army": Madhya Pradesh CM

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | April 21, 2024 4:29:51 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on the Agnipath scheme, saying that he always questions the valour of the army. ... read..

Boy from J&K's Bharot village secures AIR-388 in UPSC after cracking NEET and JKAS exams

Rajouri (Jammu & Kashmir) | April 21, 2024 4:29:46 PM IST

Ghulam Maya Din, hailing from Bharot, a remote hilly area of Pirpanjal of Thanamandi tehsil, Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir, has secured an AIR 388 in the recently announced UPSC CSE 2023. ... read..

PM Modi, Amit Shah laud bureaucrats on Civil Services Day

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 4:29:44 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the civil servants on the occasion of Civil Services Day, saying that their commitment and hard work in serving our nation are deeply appreciated. ... read..

"Travelling by train has become punishment": Rahul Gandhi's fresh attack on Centre

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 4:29:38 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday claimed that the poor policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government are weakening the railways, adding that travelling by train has become a punishment under the BJP-led Central government. ... read..

Principles of Lord Mahavir plays important role in reducing tension: Union Minister Arjun Meghwal

New Delhi | April 21, 2024 4:29:34 PM IST

Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Sunday that when the world moves towards tension, the principles of Lord Mahavir, to live and let live, play an important role in reducing tension. ... read..

BJP's Agnimitra Paul attacks Mamata Banerjee, says she uses 'police as weapon'

Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) | April 21, 2024 4:29:22 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Medinipore, Agnimitra Paul, on Sunday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of misusing the police and administration for her political gain. ... read..

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