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UP: Four children die in fire due to short circuit in Meerut
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) | March 24, 2024 7:56:54 PM IST
Four children died in a fire due to a short circuit in a house in the Pallavpuram area of Meerut, a police official said. ... read..


Bharat Biotech begins clinical trials of TB vaccine 'MTBVAC' on adults in India
Hyderabad | March 24, 2024 7:56:52 PM IST
Bharat Biotech International Ltd has started clinical trials of the Tuberculosis vaccine MTBVAC on adults in India, the company said on Sunday. ... read..


Himachal Governor, CM Sukhu greet people on Holi
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 24, 2024 7:56:43 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu extended their greetings to the people of the state and the country on the occasion of Holi. ... read..


Lok Sabha polls: Tripura CM attends BJP organisational meeting in Dharmanagar
Agartala (Tripura) | March 24, 2024 7:56:41 PM IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha attended an organisational meeting at Dharmanagar ahead of the Lok Sabha election. ... read..


The way accounts of Congress have been frozen raises question mark on democracy: Delhi Congress chief Arvinder Singh Lovely
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 7:56:39 PM IST
Delhi Congress chief Arvinder Singh Lovely alleged that the way accounts of Congress have been frozen raises a question mark on the country's democracy. ... read..


MP: Congress fields Akshay Bam Kanti from Indore LS seat
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | March 24, 2024 7:56:37 PM IST
After being picked by the Congress as its candidate from Indore constituency for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Akshay Kanti Bam expressed his gratitude to the party's high command. ... read..


President Murmu extends greetings on eve of Holi
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 7:56:35 PM IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday conveyed her greetings to citizens on the eve of Holi. ... read..


Election has to be fought at booth level to achieve target of 400 seats: Union Minister Smriti Irani
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 7:56:29 PM IST
At a Holi Utsav programme in the national capital on Sunday, Union Minister Smriti Irani said that workers have to visit every booth and fight at the booth level to achieve the target of winning 400 seats in the parliamentary polls. ... read..


PM Modi extends greetings to citizens on eve of Holi
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 7:56:27 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to the country's citizens on the eve of Holi on Sunday. ... read..


Delhi may receive light rainfall on Sunday evening, says IMD
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 7:56:26 PM IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday afternoon that Delhi and the National Capital Region may receive light rainfall during the next two-three hours. ... read..


"Use eyewear to reduce chances of eye injuries," AIIMS doctor stresses on taking precautions on Holi
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 7:56:24 PM IST
Ahead of Holi celebrations in the national capital, AIIMS Dr RP Centre chief Dr JS Titiyal stressed the importance of taking precautions during the festival and elucidated the procedure for treating patients with eye injuries. ... read..


JDU candidate list for LS polls: All guaranteed to win, says Union Minister Nityanand Rai
Patna (Bihar) | March 24, 2024 7:56:18 PM IST
Union Minister Nityanand Rai congratulated all candidates announced by the Janata Dal United for the Lok Sabha elections, saying that all of them are "guaranteed" to win, just like the the guarantees promised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..


Maharashtra: 2,000 kg of grapes used to decorate Dagdusheth Temple on occasion of Holi
Pune (Maharashtra) | March 24, 2024 7:56:15 PM IST
On the occasion of Holi, 2000 kgs of grapes were used to decorate the renowned Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple in Pune on Sunday. ... read..


This year Ayodhya's Holi celebration will be wonderful: Ram Temple chief priest
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | March 24, 2024 5:56:32 PM IST
Ayodhya, the holy city of Uttar Pradesh, is witnessing a grand celebration of Holi this year, paying homage to Lord Ram. Acharya Satyendra Das, the chief priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, expressed profound joy, stating that as the devotees thronged a ... read..


Fire breaks out at factory in Delhi's Narela industrial area; no casualty reported
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 5:56:30 PM IST
A fire broke out in a factory in Delhi's Narela on Sunday afternoon. ... read..


UP: Temples of Prayagraj celebrate "Phoolwali Holi" on Narasimha Jayanti
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | March 24, 2024 5:56:23 PM IST
The temples of Prayagraj celebrated "Phoolwali Holi", the Holi of flowers on the occasion of Narasimha Jayanti on Sunday, a festival that symbolises the victory of good over evil and the triumph of faith over adversity. ... read..


J-K: Two arrested; IED, hand grenade recovered in joint operation at Anantnag
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 24, 2024 5:56:12 PM IST
Two individuals have been arrested and a pistol, hand grenade, improvised explosive device (IED) and other war like stores were recovered in a joint search operation launched by the Indian Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police, army officials said. ... read..


Opposition to hold mega rally at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on March 31 against Kejriwal's arrest
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 5:56:09 PM IST
All the parties of the Opposition bloc INDIA will hold a joint mega rally on March 31 to register their protest against Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the alleged Liquor poli ... read..


UP: Four Aligarh mosques covered with tarpaulin ahead of Holi celebrations
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) | March 24, 2024 5:56:07 PM IST
Four mosques in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh have been covered with tarpaulin to ensure they are not smeared with colours during Holi celebrations. ... read..


22-year-old man arrested for stabbing girl in Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 5:56:05 PM IST
A 22-year-old man was arrested for attacking a girl with a knife in broad daylight in the Mukherjee Nagar area of Delhi, a police official said on Sunday. ... read..


Kerala: Over 3,700 grams of gold seized from four passengers at Cochin Airport
Cochin (Kerala) | March 24, 2024 5:56:03 PM IST
The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) at the Cochin Airport in Kerala seized over 3,700 grams of gold from four passengers who arrived from Bangkok, an official said. ... read..


Shoppers throng markets Delhi markets ahead of Holi, tourists exude celebratory vibes
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 4:57:14 PM IST
People thronged markets in the national capital on Sunday, ahead of Holi, making last-minute purchases of colours or gulals, trendy water guns, and colourful wigs. ... read..


Shoppers throng Delhi markets ahead of Holi, tourists exude celebratory vibes
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 4:57:08 PM IST
People thronged markets in the national capital on Sunday, ahead of Holi, making last-minute purchases of colours or gulals, trendy water guns, and colourful wigs. ... read..


"BJP has planned to destroy democratic system," alleges Congress' Nana Patole
Nagpur (Maharashtra) | March 24, 2024 4:57:04 PM IST
Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole on Sunday alleged that the BJP has planned to destroy the democratic system while appealing to the public to donate to the Congress to "save" democracy and the Constitution. ... read..


BRS fields MLA Padma Rao Goud from Secundarabad for Lok Sabha seat
Telangana (Hyderabad) | March 24, 2024 4:56:59 PM IST
The BRS fielded former minister and legislator Theegulla Padma Rao Goud from the Secunderabad seat for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Telangana. ... read..


INDIA to hold rally on March 31 to protest Kejriwal arrest
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 4:56:57 PM IST
Launching an attack on Centre, over the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the ED, AAP minister Atishi on Sunday announced that a rally will be organised by the INDIA bloc on March 31 in his support. ... read..


5.26 lakh people benefitted from Atal Pension Yojana in Bengaluru: Sitharaman
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 24, 2024 4:56:55 PM IST
Hailing the Centre's Atal Pension Yojana (APY), Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday a total of 5.26 lakh people have benefitted from the scheme only in Bangalore. ... read..


Lalan Singh expresses gratitude to Bihar CM for providing him with opportunity to contest LS polls from Munger
Patna (Bihar) | March 24, 2024 4:56:53 PM IST
After the Janata Dal-United (JDU) released the names of its 16 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, party leader Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan Singh) expressed gratitude to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for fielding him from the Munger constituency again. ... read..


Andhra Pradesh: TDP chief Naidu wishes speedy recovery to unwell Governor Abdul Nazeer
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | March 24, 2024 4:56:51 PM IST
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday wished a speedy recovery to Governor Abdul Nazeer, who was hospitalised on Saturday. ... read..


JDU releases names of its 16 candidates for Lok Sabha polls, Lalan Singh to contest from Munger
Patna (Bihar) | March 24, 2024 4:56:49 PM IST
Janata Dal-United (JDU) on Sunday released the names of its 16 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, fielding Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh from Munger and Lovely Anand from Sheohar. ... read..


"38 corporates donated Rs 2,004 cr to BJP through electoral bonds": Priyanka Gandhi
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 4:56:47 PM IST
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday hit out at the BJP over the electoral bond scheme, saying never in the history of the country did any government gave legal validity to corruption. ... read..


Kejriwal's arrest: INDIA bloc to hold mega rally on March 31
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 4:56:46 PM IST
INDIA or Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance bloc will hold a mega rally at Ramlila Maidan on March 31 to "save democracy" in India, Congress Delhi unit chief Arvinder Singh Lovely said on Sunday. ... read..


"Not possible for anyone to change Constitution": Bawankule denies Opposition 'falsehoods'
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 24, 2024 4:56:44 PM IST
Amid Opposition claims that the BJP is seeking a two-thirds majority in Lok Sabha polls to alter the Constitution, the BJP's Maharashtra president Chandrashekhar Bawankule said that it is not possible for anyone to change the country's salient rule book. ... read..


Delhi Police apprehend four men with Rs 3 crore 'hawala money'
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 4:56:42 PM IST
The Delhi Police has detained four men with about Rs 3 crore in cash, suspected to be hawala money from the Jharera flyover in southwest Delhi, officials said on Sunday. ... read..


BJP workers assaulted by TMC goons at Canning Purba constituency, says Suvendu Adhikari
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 24, 2024 4:56:36 PM IST
Weeks ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari claimed on Sunday that some Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers were assaulted by Trinamool Congress (TMC) goons. ... read..


"Gangs run from jail, not governments": BJP MP Manoj Tiwari attacks AAP
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 3:57:13 PM IST
Launching a scathing attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his decision to run the government from ED custody, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari said on Sunday gangs are run from jail, not governments. ... read..


"One of the happiest moments for me": Defence Minister Rajnath Singh celebrates Holi with soldiers in Leh
Leh (Ladakh) | March 24, 2024 3:57:10 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday celebrated the festival of colours, Holi, with soldiers in Leh. He was accompanied by Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Pande and General Officer Commanding, Fire and Fury Corps Lt Gen Rashim Bali. ... read..


"No one is above law": JD(U) MP on Kejriwal's arrest
Patna (Bihar) | March 24, 2024 3:56:58 PM IST
Amid AAP protests against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the liquor policy case, JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha said no one was above the law when facing 'corruption' charges. ... read..


"Tukde Tukde gang": Anurag Thakur's fresh attack on INDIA bloc
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 3:56:54 PM IST
In a sharp attack on the leaders of the INDIA bloc, Union Minister Anurag Thakur claimed that while the opposition leaders were busy "abusing" Prime Minister Narendra Modi's, his prestige continued to grow globally in the last ten years. ... read..


BJP intensifies attack against Kejriwal; burns 'Holika' of corruption, demands Delhi CM's resignation
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 3:56:52 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party Delhi unit workers on Sunday burned the "Holika" (effigy) of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is currently in ED custody in connection with the liquor scam. ... read..


BJP holds 'Holika dahan' of corruption in Delhi; attacks AAP, Kejriwal
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 3:56:48 PM IST
In response to the protests held by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers in Delhi against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Bhartiya Janata Party workers, in the presence of Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva, staged a demonstration and ... read..


"No MP raised our issues in Parliament": Congress' Lakhimpur candidate Uday Hazarika
Lakhimpur (Assam) | March 24, 2024 3:56:35 PM IST
After being named as the Congress candidate from Lakhimpur seat in Assam, Uday Shankar Hazarika said on Sunday that they have rarely got an MP who raises their issues in the Parliament. ... read..


"India's richest one percent enjoy 22.6 pc of national income": Kharge in swipe at BJP
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 3:56:33 PM IST
Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday reaffirmed the party's demand for a nationwide caste census, saying that the grand old party will bring an "Affirmative action policy" under "Participatory Justice" that will start revolutionary cha ... read..


Uttarakhand: CM Dhami celebrates Holi with people at his residence in Dehradun
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 24, 2024 3:56:32 PM IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami celebrated Holi on Sunday at his official residence in Dehradun. ... read..


"Buyers shifting to vocal for local; no Chinese products sold": CAIT head Praveen Khandelwal
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 3:56:28 PM IST
Praveen Khandelwal, General Secretary of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), said on Sunday that according to a survey, business worth Rs 50,000 crore has been done across the country on the occasion of Holi, and the best thing is that PM Modi' ... read..


CBI apprehends head constable of Delhi police for taking bribe
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 2:58:03 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended a Head Constable from the Gandhi Nagar police station in Delhi, on charges of bribery. The accused was caught red-handed accepting a bribe amounting to Rs. 40,000 from a complainant. ... read..


Former Air chief RKS Bhadauria, YSRCP leader V Rao join BJP
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 2:58:00 PM IST
Adding to the flood of joinees in the BJP going into the Lok Sabha elections, former Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal (Retd.) Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria, and YSRCP leader Varaprasad Rao Velagapalli were formally ushered into the ruling party at the ... read..


LS Polls: ECI directs disciplinary action against absentee SDM during election duty
Chandigarh (Punjab) | March 24, 2024 2:57:58 PM IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued directions to take disciplinary action against Amardeep Singh Thind, PCS, Assistant Returning Officer cum-SDM of Amloh, who has been absent from election duty during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections 2024. ... read..


"Arvind Kejriwal has lost all morality," says Giriraj Singh
Begusarai (Bihar) | March 24, 2024 2:57:56 PM IST
Union Minister Giriraj Singh slammed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, suggesting that he has "lost all morality" and should "learn" from ex Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, who had resigned from his post before being arrested by the Enorcement ... read..


Rongali Bihu fervor sweeps Guwahati: Bihu dance workshop draws large participants
Guwahati (Assam) | March 24, 2024 2:57:54 PM IST
As Assam gears up for the vibrant festivities of Rongali Bihu, the heart of Guwahati beats to the rhythm of cultural celebration. ... read..


"Tuke Tuke gang": Anurag Thakur's fresh attack on INDIA bloc
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 2:57:51 PM IST
In a sharp attack on the leaders of the INDIA bloc, Union Minister Anurag Thakur claimed that while the opposition leaders were busy "abusing" Prime Minister Narendra Modi's, his prestige continued to grow globally in the last ten years. ... read..


"Uniform Civil Code will be implemented at earliest": CM Pushkar Singh Dhami
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 24, 2024 2:57:49 PM IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that a committee has been formed to examine all aspects of the Uniform Civil Code, and it will be implemented at the earliest in the state. ... read..


Delhi: Fire breaks out at factory in Narela, dousing operation underway
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 2:57:45 PM IST
A fire broke out in a factory in Narela's Bhorgarh industrial area on Sunday afternoon. ... read..


"Every penny due for Karnataka given on time": Sitharaman denies Cong claim of fiscal bias
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 24, 2024 1:56:29 PM IST
In a push-back against allegations of fiscal bias against Congress-ruled Karnataka and non-provision of funds, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday every penny due to the state is accounted for and was released on time. ... read..


"If there's anyone who thinks...": Atishi after Kejriwal issues first order as Delhi CM from ED custody
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 1:56:16 PM IST
Amid continuing protests by the ruling AAP against the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the liquor policy case, Delhi Minister Atishi said despite being in the custody of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), the former was still ... read..


Flying squad, Assam police seize large quantity of illegal liquor in Biswanath district
Biswanath (Assam) | March 24, 2024 12:55:47 PM IST
In a joint operation, Assam police along with the flying squad team seized a large quantity of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) in Assam's Biswanath district on Saturday, police said. ... read..


Due to 'inclement weather' in Siachen, Rajnath to celebrate Holi with forces in Leh today
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 12:55:46 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who was to celebrate Holi with the armed forces personnel in Siachen, the world's highest battleground, on Sunday, will mark the festival of colours in Leh instead, his office informed on Sunday. ... read..


NDA partner AMMK announces Lok Sabha candidates for Tamil Nadu
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 24, 2024 12:55:42 PM IST
After sewing up a seat-sharing deal with the BJP, the Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam (AMMK) on Sunday unveiled its candidates for the seven-phased Lok Sabha elections. ... read..


Devotees throng Ayodhya's Ram Mandir for first holi after pran pratishtha
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | March 24, 2024 12:55:40 PM IST
A large number of devotees floated to the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya to celebrate the festival of colours, Holi. ... read..


Fire breaks out at Mall in Ahmedabad, doused off
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | March 24, 2024 11:57:00 AM IST
A massive fire broke out at a mall in Gujarat's Ahemadabad, officials said. ... read..


"I agree that DMK is a family party, as...": Udhayanidhi responds to BJP's 'nepotism' barb
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | March 24, 2024 11:56:58 AM IST
Hitting back at the BJP, which has been taking frequent potshots at his party over 'nepotism', ruling DMK leader and minister Udhayanidhi Stalin said he does belong to a family-run party as all of Tamil Nadu is Karunanidhi's (late party stalwart and his g ... read..


"Courts believe whatever happened...": Sambit Patra after HC turns down AAP's Kejriwal plea
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 11:56:57 AM IST
Taking a fresh swipe at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal a day after the Delhi High Court dealt him a fresh blow, turning down the ruling AAP's request for an urgent listing of its plea against the former's arrest in the liquor policy case, BJP national spo ... read..


Lok Sabha polls: Congress MP Tharoor hits campaign trail in Thiruvananthapuram on Palm Sunday
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 24, 2024 10:56:41 AM IST
With the Lok Sabha elections barely a few weeks away, Congress MP and the party's Thiruvananthapuram candidate, Shashi Tharoor, hit the campaign trail by participating in a Palm Sunday event. ... read..


"Against will of legislature": Kerala minister P Rajeev rails against Governor for withholding assent to Bills
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 24, 2024 10:56:39 AM IST
After the Kerala government moved the Supreme Court against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan for not giving his assent to Bills passed by the Assembly, state minister P Rajeev on Sunday said the former's 'attitude' was against the will of the legislature. ... read..


ATM card swapping fraud: Delhi police arrest two wanted in cheating case
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 10:56:37 AM IST
The Delhi police have arrested two individuals allegedly involved in a series of debit card swapping and online fraud incidents, including a recent case in South Delhi's African Avenue Road area. ... read..


Home Minister Amit Shah extends raising day greetings to Assam Rifles
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 10:56:33 AM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended his wishes to Assam Rifles personnel and their families on its raising day on Sunday. ... read..


AAP workers stage protest against arrest of Delhi CM Kejriwal
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 10:56:24 AM IST
A number of AAP supporters gathered at the ITO foot over bridge in Delhi to protest against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy scam case. ... read..


Lok Sabha polls: BJP MP Pabitra Margherita exudes confidence in BJP's victory in Assam
Guwahati (Assam) | March 24, 2024 9:56:17 AM IST
Exuding confidence in the BJP's victory in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, BJP MP Pabitra Margherita stated on Saturday that the star campaigner for the party is Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the people of the northeast will cast their vote in favou ... read..


Lokayukta Police nabs Mangaluru Urban Development Authority chief for accepting bribe of Rs 25 lakh
Mangaluru (Karnataka) | March 24, 2024 9:56:10 AM IST
The Lokayukta police have arrested the commissioner of Mangaluru Urban Development Authority and a broker for allegedly accepting bribes of Rs 25 lakh in exchange for issuing Transferable Development Rights (TDR) clearance of the briber. ... read..


J-K: JeM terror module in Srinagar busted; 4 held
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 24, 2024 8:56:05 AM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Police, in a joint operation with the security forces, busted a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror module on Saturday. ... read..


Uttarakhand: CM Dhami greets people ahead of Holi, calls it celebration of love and harmony
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 24, 2024 8:56:03 AM IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami extended his greetings to fellow citizens of Uttarakhand ahead of Holi, on Sunday. ... read..


"BJP trying to suppress opposition parties": Congress leader Kuldeep Singh Rathore
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 24, 2024 7:56:22 AM IST
Senior Congress leader and AICC spokesperson Kuldeep Singh Rathore on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party is trying to suppress the opposition parties. ... read..


Lok Sabha elections: JDU MLA Bima Bharti switches to RJD
Patna (Bihar) | March 24, 2024 7:56:21 AM IST
Janata Dal United MLA from Rupauli Bima Bharti resigned from the party's primary membership on Saturday. Following her resignation, she joined the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and expressed her readiness to contest the Lok Sabha polls from Purnia if her new ... read..


"Mission '22 going to 72': Himachal Pradesh election department's drive to boost voter turnout
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 24, 2024 7:56:19 AM IST
In order to increase the voter turnout in the 22 assembly constituencies that registered less than 70 per cent turnout in the last general elections in 2019, the election department of Himachal Pradesh has undertaken a campaign on mission mode, namely, '2 ... read..


"If he had... he would not have been arrested": Assam CM on Kejriwal's arrest
Guwahati (Assam) | March 24, 2024 7:56:17 AM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday took a jibe at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his arrest in the excise policy case, saying that ignoring multiple summons is akin to inviting one's own arrest. ... read..


AAP calls for citywide protest against arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 7:56:15 AM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced that it will hold a candlelight march and effigy burning across Delhi on Sunday in protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal. ... read..


Telangana: Hyderabad Police arrests drug dealer
Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 24, 2024 7:56:11 AM IST
Hyderabad police apprehended a notorious drug dealer who was previously involved in the drug trade, an official said on Saturday. ... read..


Former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad's daughters likely to contest Lok Sabha elections
Patna (Bihar) | March 24, 2024 6:56:24 AM IST
Former Bihar Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughters, Rohini Acharya and Misa Bharti, are likely to contest the Lok Sabha elections in 2024, as per sources. ... read..


Lok Sabha polls: CPI(M) announces candidates for 4 seats in West Bengal
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 24, 2024 5:56:16 AM IST
The West Bengal CPI (M) party on Saturday announced candidates for four key constituencies in the state. ... read..


Karnataka govt moves SC against Centre, seeking release of NDRF grants to tackle drought
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 24, 2024 5:56:14 AM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that the state government has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to immediately release grants under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to the state, which ... read..


Lok Sabha polls: Congress releases 4th list of 46 candidates, Digvijay Singh to contest from Rajgarh
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 4:55:52 AM IST
The Congress party on Saturday released the fourth list of 46 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..


BJP conducts CEC meeting, likely to release its 4th list of candidates for LS Polls today
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 2:56:10 AM IST
Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) held a meeting of its Central Election Committee on Saturday to decide the names of the candidates from Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..


Rajasthan: 5 dead, 2 injured after fire breaks out at chemical factory in Jaipur
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | March 24, 2024 1:56:16 AM IST
Five people died and two were injured after a massive fire broke out at a chemical factory in Bassi, Jaipur, on Saturday. ... read..


Punjab BJP delegation urges election commission to order ED probe into state's excise policy, alleges Delhi-like liquor scam
Chandigarh (Punjab) | March 24, 2024 1:56:13 AM IST
A delegation of the Punjab BJP met the state chief electoral officer on Saturday and urged him to let the Enforcement Directorate probe the liquor "scam" in Punjab, similar to Delhi. ... read..


Troubles mount for Congress government in Himachal; six rebels, three independents join BJP
New Delhi | March 24, 2024 1:56:11 AM IST
In mounting troubles for the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh, six party rebels and three independent MLAs joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday. ... read..


Democracy does not warrant dacoity: Yogi Adityanath on Kejriwal's arrest
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 11:56:28 PM IST
Commenting on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that adherence to the law is paramount for everyone, regardless of their position or influence. ... read..


After HC strikes down UP Madrassa Act, Madrassa board chief says Act can be modified or new one introduced
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 11:56:25 PM IST
On Allahabad High Court striking down the UP Madrassa Act, UP Madrassa board chairman Dr Iftikhar Ahmed Javed said that the verdict will be analysed and a decision will be made. ... read..


"Too many questions for AAP leaders, but no answer": Amit Malviya hits back at Kejriwal over remarks read out by wife
New Delhi | March 23, 2024 11:56:23 PM IST
BJP leader Amit Malviya on Saturday took a dig at Aam Party over "forces weakening the country" remarks of imprisoned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, which were read out by his wife Sunita, and said there are "too many questions for AAP leaders, but ... read..


"BJP will not succeed in destabilising our government ": Himachal Minister Rajesh Dharmani
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 11:56:19 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh Minister Rajesh Dharmani on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party will not be able to succeed in destabilising the Congress government in the state, adding that his party will register victory in the assembly bypolls. ... read..


"HC order on UP Madrassa Act must be challenged in SC," says Islamic Centre of India chairperson
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 11:56:17 PM IST
On Allahabad High Court striking down the UP Madrassa Act, chairman of the Islamic Centre of India Maulana Khalid Rasheed Firangi said that the act was made by the government and such a verdict will have repercussions on the teachers and the students who ... read..


"Samajwadi party needs to be blamed, not BJP," says All India Muslim Jamaat president
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 11:56:14 PM IST
On the Allahabad High Court striking down the UP Madrassa Act, All India Muslim Jamaat President Maulana Shahabuddin said that such a verdict got passed because the people who represented the case gave weak arguments. ... read..


3 KW solar rooftop installed at Assam's first PM Surya Ghar beneficiary: CM Himanta Sarma
Guwahati (Assam) | March 23, 2024 11:56:08 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma shared on Saturday that a 3 kilowatt solar rooftop has been installed at the residence of the state's first PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijlee Yojana beneficiary. ... read..


J-K: COAS General Manoj Pande visits forward areas of Akhnoor sector
Akhnoor (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 23, 2024 11:56:06 PM IST
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pande visited White Knight Corps and the forward areas of the Akhnoor sector in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. ... read..


"Development has got new wings under PM Modi," says Uttarakhand CM Dhami
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 23, 2024 11:56:02 PM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while paying tribute to the great revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru on their martyrdom day, said that exactly two years ago, the BJP government was formed in the state with a full majority, ... read..


'No one is above Constitution': BJP's Mukesh Mahaling on Kejriwal's ED custody
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) | March 23, 2024 10:56:42 PM IST
While reacting to the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his subsequent remand in the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) custody until March 28 in connection with the now-scrapped excise policy case, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Odis ... read..


Karnataka Minister Krishna Byre Gowda hits out at Centre over water crisis, says "GoI continues to ignore, neglect"
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 23, 2024 10:56:40 PM IST
Karnataka Minister Krishna Byre Gowda lashed out at the central government on Saturday as Bengaluru continued to grapple with a severe water crisis. ... read..


Andhra Governor Abdul Nazeer hospitalized after falling ill
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 10:56:36 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh Governor Syed Abdul Nazeer was rushed to the hospital by his security personnel after suddenly falling ill on Saturday. ... read..


Tillu Tajpuria murder case: Six accused request for legal aid counsel
New Delhi | March 23, 2024 10:56:32 PM IST
Six accused in Tillu Tajpuria murder case have pleaded for legal aid counsel to contest their case before the Sessions Court. Tillu was allegedly murdered in Tihar Jail in May 2023. ... read..


Uttar Pradesh: One arrested in police encounter in Mathura
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 10:56:25 PM IST
One accused, identified as 28-year-old Lalit Kumar, was arrested on Saturday after a brief exchange of fire at Shergarh-Koshi Road, near village Khadwai in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura. ... read..


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