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More than 1500 students join ABVP's Mashaal Juloos in JNU
New Delhi | March 20, 2024 4:55:53 AM IST
More than 1500 students joined Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad's (ABVP) Mashaal Juloos in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Tuesday night. The Juloos was organised as part of the campaign ahead of the student union polls in the university. ... read..


Kota student abduction case: Teams have been sent to different areas for investigation, says police
Kota (Rajasthan) | March 20, 2024 4:55:51 AM IST
Days after a student preparing for a competitive exam got abducted in Rajasthan's Kota, police said that they have registered a case and sent teams to different areas to nab the accused. ... read..


Delhi HC allows Ukrainian woman to travel back with her five-year-old son
New Delhi | March 20, 2024 3:56:25 AM IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday allowed a Ukranian woman to travel back to her native country with her five-year-old son, who was brought to India by her Ex-husband after the Russia-Ukraine war broke out in March 2022. ... read..


BSF recovers Yaba tablets worth Rs 3.5 Cr, cash worth more than Rs 2 lakh from vehicle in Tripura
Agartala (Tripura) | March 20, 2024 3:56:21 AM IST
The Border Security Force (BSF) and police recovered Yaba tablets worth Rs 3.5 crore and cash worth more than Rs 2 lakh in a vehicle parked in a house at Sobhapur village at Tripura. ... read..


BJP's Shobha Karandlaje apologises after 'Tamil Nadu' comment triggers outrage
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 20, 2024 3:56:19 AM IST
Hours after Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje's assertion that the suspect involved in the March 1 blast at The Rameshwaram Cafe was from Tamil Nadu, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader issued a retraction and offered an apology. ... read..


Bihar: Two wagons of goods train derail at Bagaha station, operations disrupted
Hajipur (Bihar) | March 20, 2024 3:56:16 AM IST
Train operations were disrupted at Bagaha station of Bihar's Samastipur division on Tuesday evening due to the derailment of two wagons of a goods train, the Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of East Central Railways (ECR) said. ... read..


West Bengal Governor seeks report on altercation between Nishith Pramanik, Udayan Guha
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 20, 2024 2:55:23 AM IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has sought a report from the state police chief on the veracity of the report on the altercation and confrontation between Union Minister Nishith Pramanik and West Bengal State Minister Udayan Guha, the Raj Bhavan state ... read..


"INDIA bloc will win 300 seats": Congress leader Manickam Tagore
New Delhi | March 20, 2024 1:56:17 AM IST
Congress leader Manickam Tagore on Tuesday exuded confidence for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and said that the INDIA bloc will register victory on 300 seats in the upcoming General elections. ... read..


Pak Hindu refugees camp: Delhi HC grants two weeks time to government to file reply
New Delhi | March 20, 2024 1:56:15 AM IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted the central government two weeks time to file a reply on a plea challenging a notice of vacation for Pakistani Hindu refugees camp at Delhi's Majnu Ka Tilla. ... read..


Land for Job money laundering case: Delhi HC refuses to cancel interim bail of Amit Katyal
New Delhi | March 20, 2024 1:56:14 AM IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to set aside and cancel the interim bail granted to businessman Amit Katyal on medical grounds. He is an accused in a land-for-job money laundering case and was granted interim bail on medical grounds on February 5. ... read..


West Bengal Ram Navami violence: NIA arrests 11 more accused
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 11:56:59 PM IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested 11 more accused in the conspiracy relating to the communal violence that took place during Ram Navami celebrations in West Bengal in March last year, the agency said on Tuesday. These arrests have come ... read..


Elections of Executive Committees in all courts of Delhi, Tribunals and DHCBA should be held simultaneously: Delhi HC
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 11:56:56 PM IST
The Delhi High Court's Full Bench on Tuesday, with the consent of all the District Court Bar Associations, the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) and all Bar Associations with the Tribunals in Delhi, directed that elections to their Executive Commit ... read..


"Don't fight on basis of religion, fight on issues: Smriti Irani attack on Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 11:56:54 PM IST
Coming down heavily on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani said on Tuesday that if the former considers himself secular, then he should not fight in the name of religion, but based on issues. ... read..


"BJP on verge of losing Parliament members so they are..." Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 19, 2024 11:56:49 PM IST
Reacting to the BJP's protest against the Karnataka government over a shopkeeper being attacked for playing devotional music, Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar hit out at the BJP on Tuesday, and said that the BJP is on the verge of losing the state's Parl ... read..


Telangana: Earth Hour to be observed on March 23, officials review preparations
Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 19, 2024 11:56:47 PM IST
Earth Hour will be observed throughout Telangana on March 23 by switching off the power in government offices, iconic monuments, and institutions. ... read..


Kerala: Youth killed after construction stones fall from lorry in Vizhinjam
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 19, 2024 11:56:42 PM IST
In a devastating turn of events on Tuesday, a young man lost his life after being struck by stones that fell from a tipper lorry in Vizhinjam. The incident occurred as the vehicle was transporting construction stones destined for the Vizhinjam Internation ... read..


AIIMS-ECHS signs MoA for health services to ex-servicemen
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | March 19, 2024 11:56:36 PM IST
All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS), Ministry of Defence has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) for health services to ex-servicemen in AIIMS. ... read..


Telangana: Police constable arrested for taking bribe in Medak
Medak (Telangana) | March 19, 2024 11:56:31 PM IST
A police constable was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 4,000 from a man, according to a police statement on Tuesday. ... read..


Enthusiasm of BJP grassroots level workers ensuring BJP's victory in polls: Tripura CM Manik Saha
Agartala (Tripura) | March 19, 2024 11:56:26 PM IST
Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Tuesday said that grassroot level workers (Prishtha Pramukhs) are the key strength of BJP as they play a vital role in strengthening the organization at the booth level. "BJP functionaries are always engaged in the ... read..


Rajnath Singh's son becomes first in India to add over 50,000 new "Viksit Bharat Ambassadors" to NaMo app
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 11:56:24 PM IST
BJP leader and son of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Neeraj Singh, played a leading role in the "Viksit Bharat Ambassador" campaign and secured first position by adding more than 50,000 new "Viksit Bharat Ambassadors" at the national level this week acro ... read..


Lokpal orders CBI probe against TMC leader Mahua Moitra in cash-for-query case
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 11:56:23 PM IST
Lokpal on Tuesday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate all aspects of the allegations made against Trinamool Congress leader and former MP Mahua Moitra in the 'cash for query' case. ... read..


Holy relics of Lord Buddha return home after 25-day exposition in Thailand
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 11:56:21 PM IST
Relics of Lord Buddha and those of his two main disciples, Arahant Sariputta and Maha Moggallana, were brought back to India from Thailand on Tuesday in the presence of Union Minister Meenakashi Lekhi and Buddhist religious heads. ... read..


"Was never true soldier of NDA": HAM leader Jitan Ram Manjhi after Pashupati Paras resigns as Union Minister
Gaya (Bihar) | March 19, 2024 10:56:30 PM IST
Reacting to the resignation of Pashupati Kumar Paras as Union Minister and alleging 'injustice' in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), former Bihar CM and Hindustani Awam Morch (HAM) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi said that the former was never a true soldie ... read..


"Congress is led by divisive mind, Maoist and anti-Hindu thought...": BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 10:56:28 PM IST
Slamming Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his 'Shakti' remark, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Tuesday that Congress is led by a divisive mindset and is inspired by Maoist and anti-Hindu thoughts. ... read..


Andhra Pradesh: Fire engulfs crackers godown in Tirupati, six workers injured
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) | March 19, 2024 10:56:26 PM IST
A massive fire broke out in a cracker godown in Sullurupeta town in the Tirupati district on Tuesday. Six workers sustained injuries in the incident. ... read..


DRI, Mumbai seizes 9.829 kg cocaine worth Rs 100 crores
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 19, 2024 10:56:24 PM IST
In a major success in curbing the drug menace, the DRI (Directorate of Revenue Intelligence) officers have knocked down an international drug smuggling syndicate seizing 9.829 kgs of Cocaine having an illicit market value of approximately Rs 100 Crores an ... read..


"Your drama of sitting on streets is understood by sensible Kannadigas": Dinesh Gundu Rao on BJP MPs protest over 'Azaan' row
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 19, 2024 10:56:18 PM IST
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday slammed the BJP MPs for protesting in Bengaluru over the 'Azaan row' and said that sensible Kannadigas will understand the intentions of BJP leaders who want to secure their vote bank by creating unres ... read..


NCPCR chief submits special report on child protection in West Bengal to President Murmu
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 10:56:16 PM IST
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) chief Priyank Kanoongo submitted to President Droupadi Murmu the special report on child protection in the state of West Bengal. ... read..


Haryana cabinet expansion: Eight BJP leaders take oath as ministers
Chandigarh (Haryana) | March 19, 2024 10:56:12 PM IST
Eight BJP leaders took oath as the ministers in the Haryana cabinet on Tuesday at a swearing-in ceremony in Raj Bhawan, Chandigarh. ... read..


Judge who convicted Uber rape accused to hear Delhi liquor policy case
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 10:56:08 PM IST
Kaveri Baweja, the judge who convicted the Uber rape case accused and sentenced him to life imprisonment eight years ago, will now hear Delhi excise policy and other cases at the Rouse Avenue court. ... read..


Kejriwal challenges in Delhi HC all ED summons in excise policy case, hearing tomorrow
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 10:56:05 PM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved the Delhi High Court challenging all summons issued to him by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy case. ... read..


PM Modi's guarantee for country's growth, Congress's promise to lure people to vote: NV Subhash
Telangana (Hyderabad) | March 19, 2024 10:56:03 PM IST
Taking a dig at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge over his statement saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guarantee is adulterated, Telangana state BJP official spokesperson NV Subhash said that PM Modi's guarantee is for the growth of the count ... read..


Record level increase in greenhouse gas, surface temp, ocean heat in 2023: UN report
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 10:55:57 PM IST
Over 90 per cent of the oceans experienced heatwave conditions at some point during 2023, while glaciers suffered the largest loss of ice since 1950, according to a UN weather agency's report. ... read..


Media persons on election duty, people in essential services can vote using postal ballots: ECI
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 10:55:53 PM IST
Media persons on election duty carrying authorisation letters from the Election Commission, and those working in essential services such as healthcare can vote using postal ballots in the Lok Sabha and four state assembly polls, the Election Commission sa ... read..


"This is very painful": Congress leader Suryakant Dhasmana on Uttarakhand Assembly Speaker campaigning for BJP candidate
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 19, 2024 9:56:38 PM IST
AICC member and senior vice president of the Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee, Suryakant Dhasmana, lashed out at Uttarakhand Assembly Speaker Ritu Khanduri for campaigning for the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) candidate from the Garhwal parliamenta ... read..


Kerala Congress urges Election Commission to change Friday polling date in state
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 19, 2024 9:56:36 PM IST
The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) acting president, MM Hassan, on Tuesday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to reschedule the polling in the southern state, which is scheduled to take place on March 26, as it coincides with a Friday. ... read..


Gross Direct Tax collections for financial year 2023-24 register growth of 18.74 pc
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 9:56:32 PM IST
The provisional figures of Direct Tax collections for the financial year 2023-24 (as on March 17, 2024) show that net collections are at Rs. 18,90,259 crore, compared to Rs. 15,76,776 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding financial year 2022- ... read..


"We're all shocked, such decisions are hasty": JMM MP Mahua Maji after Sita Soren joins BJP
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | March 19, 2024 8:57:06 PM IST
JMM MP Mahua Maji called the decision of former JMM MLA and sister-in-law of ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, Sita Soren, to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday "hasty", and said that they are all shocked by this move. ... read..


Coal scam: Delhi Court discharges Manoj Jayaswal, others in money laundering case
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 8:57:04 PM IST
The Special Court of Delhi, appointed by the Supreme Court for the trial of coal block allocation matters, discharged businessman Manoj Kumar Jayaswal and all other accused in a case of money laundering of more than 300 crore rupees on Tuesday. ... read..


Chinese visa scam case: Delhi Court summons Karti Chidambaram and others, takes cognizance on ED's chargesheet
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 8:56:57 PM IST
The Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday issued a summons to Congress leader Karti Chidambaram and the other seven accused in a money laundering case connected with the Chinese visa case. ... read..


Congress holds CEC meeting, finalises candidates for 12 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 8:56:53 PM IST
Congress has finalised the names of candidates for 12 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal, sources said on Tuesday. ... read..


We hope to win in all seats in Assam: Minister Atul Bora
Guwahati (Assam) | March 19, 2024 8:56:48 PM IST
Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, a crucial meeting between the spokespersons of Assam state BJP and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) was held at AGP headquarters in Guwahati on Tuesday. ... read..


"People want EC to provide free and fair atmosphere to cast votes," says TMC's Santanu Sen
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 8:56:44 PM IST
Trinamool Congress MP Santanu Sen on Tuesday supported his party MP Derek O'Brien's demand for Supreme Court-monitored Lok Sabha Elections. ... read..


11 'Shakti Ammas' give special welcome to PM Modi at rally in Tamil Nadu's Salem
Salem (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2024 8:56:46 PM IST
Eleven 'Shakti Ammas' gave a special welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a rally in Tamil Nadu's Salem on Tuesday amid a political row arising from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's remarks relating to 'Shakti. ... read..


BJP fine-tunes election campaign, comes with NaMo Merchandise, offering t-shirts, caps and more
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 7:56:16 PM IST
Days ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched its official campaign 2024 merchandise, the NaMo Merchandise, which is exclusively available on the Narendra Modi App. ... read..


"JMM, Congress MLAs unhappy with their govt": BJP leader Babulal Marandi after Sita Soren joins party
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | March 19, 2024 7:56:03 PM IST
After the former Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MLA and sister-in-law of ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, Sita Soren, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, party chief Babulal Marandi welcomed her and said that JMM MLAs and Congress MLAs are unha ... read..


DRI, Mumbai Customs destroys 31.948 kg of drugs worth Rs 265 crore
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 19, 2024 7:56:01 PM IST
A high-level Drug Destruction Committee of CBIC including senior officials of DRI and Mumbai Customs, on Tuesday destroyed 31.948 kg of Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) worth Rs 265 crore, according to an official release. ... read..


NIA arrests key absconding PFI member in RSS leader Srinivasan's murder case
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 6:57:16 PM IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has traced and arrested a key absconding member of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) for the 2022 gruesome murder of RSS leader Srinivasan in Kerala, the agency said on Tuesday. ... read..


Ajit Pawar's brother comes in support of uncle Sharad Pawar, calls Maharashtra Deputy CM ungrateful
Pune (Maharashtra) | March 19, 2024 6:57:14 PM IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's brother Srinivas Pawar slammed the former for revolting against his uncle and NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and called his brother incompetent (Nalayak). ... read..


"Bomb blast, Pakistan Zindabad slogans, attack on shopkeepers...": Tejaswi Surya slams Siddaramaiah govt
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 19, 2024 6:57:08 PM IST
Hitting out at the Congress government in Karnataka over the law and order situation in the state, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejaswi Surya said on Tuesday that one must wonder as to why nefarious elements who want to create disharmony in society feel embo ... read..


MNS chief Raj Thackeray meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah in national capital
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 6:56:58 PM IST
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in New Delhi in the presence of BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde on Tuesday. ... read..


IIT Delhi launches certificate program on EVs, charging infrastructure
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 6:56:52 PM IST
The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has announced the launch of the second batch of the certificate programme on the fundamentals of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure. ... read..


Punjab: Top officials hold state-level meeting to ensure free and fair elections
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 6:56:51 PM IST
Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in the country, a virtual state-level meeting of Punjab's top officials was held on Tuesday to ensure free, fair and transparent elections and adherence to the guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India. ... read..


Chhattisgarh: Two Naxals killed, large amount of ammunition recovered in encounter at Dantewada
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) | March 19, 2024 6:56:38 PM IST
Police succeeded in killing two Naxals in the encounter between police and Maoists during the Naxal patrolling search operation on Tuesday and seized a large quantity of ammunition. ... read..


"How can govt talk about 'one nation one election'?": Omar Abdullah on delay in J-K elections
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 19, 2024 6:56:36 PM IST
National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday that if simultaneous elections could not be held in Jammu and Kashmir, then how is the government deliberating upon conducting 'one nation, one election' in the future. ... read..


BJP fine-tunes election campaign, comes with NaMo Merchandise, offering t-shirts, cap and others
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 5:57:13 PM IST
Days ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched its official campaign 2024 merchandise, the NaMo Merchandise, which is exclusively available on the Narendra Modi App. ... read..


Uttarakhand Govt sends names of 3 IAS officers to EC for position of Home Secretary
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 19, 2024 5:57:08 PM IST
The names of three IAS officers, Arvind Singh Hayanki, Radhika Jha, and Sachin Kurve, have been sent to the Election Commission for the position of Home Secretary in Uttarakhand, sources said on Tuesday. ... read..


EC appoints Sanjay Mukherjee as new DGP of West Bengal, removes Vivek Sahay within 24 hours
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 19, 2024 5:57:06 PM IST
The Election Commission of India appointed Sanjay Mukherjee as the new DGP of West Bengal on Tuesday. This comes a day after the West Bengal government appointed Vivek Sahay as the DGP to replace Rajeev Kumar, who was transferred. ... read..


Former Indian envoy to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu joins BJP
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 5:56:55 PM IST
Ahead of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, former Indian envoy to US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi on Tuesday. ... read..


CAA: SC seeks Centre's reply on pleas seeking stay on CAA Rules 2024
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 5:56:52 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on the applications seeking stay on the Citizen Amendment Rules 2024, brought to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019. ... read..


"Jinka nahi ho raha, hai voh batayein": BJP's Samrat Chaudhary takes dig at RJD, Congress over delay in Bihar seat-sharing
Patna (Bihar) | March 19, 2024 5:56:37 PM IST
A day after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) finalized the seat-sharing agreement in Bihar for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary expressed confidence that the ruling alliance will win all seats i ... read..


"There will be change in Kerala...": BJP candidate for Palakkad after PM Modi's roadshow
Palakkad (Kerala) | March 19, 2024 4:57:50 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State general secretary and the party's candidate from Palakkad Assembly Constituency C Krishnakumar on Tuesday said that people in Kerala will usher in a political change in the state and it will be visible in the results of ... read..


Jama MLA and sister-in-law of former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren- Sita Soren joins BJP
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | March 19, 2024 4:57:47 PM IST
Jharkhand's Jama MLA Sita Soren, the sister-in-law of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday. ... read..


"Rahul Gandhi will have to suffer": Swami Akhileshwaranand Giri on Congress leader's 'Shakti' remark
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) | March 19, 2024 4:57:43 PM IST
Spiritual leader Swami Akhileshwaranand Giri took a potshot at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday over his 'Shakti' remark, saying the Congress MP would have to suffer. ... read..


BJP's Tejasvi Surya leads protest in Bengaluru over assault on shopkeeper for playing devotional songs
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 19, 2024 4:57:41 PM IST
Large number of people took to the streets in Bengaluru on Tuesday following a dispute between a shopkeeper and a group of individuals on Sunday evening over the playing of devotional songs during the Azan. ... read..


Congress Working Committee holds discussion on Lok Sabha election manifesto, party to take 'nyay' message to people
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 4:57:39 PM IST
The Congress Working Committee held a detailed discussion on the manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls which has a heavy thrust on the party's 'nyay' agenda and authorised party chief Mallikarjun Kharge to grant it final approval. ... read..


Shashi Tharoor accuses left of dividing vote in Thiruvananthapuram; D Raja hits back
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 19, 2024 3:58:06 PM IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday alleged that the "only effect" of the CPI's campaign against him in Thiruvananthapuram is to "divide the anti-BJP vote". ... read..


Delhi Excise Policy case: Court extends judicial custody of Manish Sisodia till April 6
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 3:58:04 PM IST
Delhi's Rouse Avenue court extended the judicial custody of Manish Sisodia till April 6, the next date of hearing in the Delhi Excise Policy case. ... read..


"Aaj Salem ka mera Ramesh nahi hai...," PM Modi breaks down remembering BJP leader in Tamil Nadu
Salem (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2024 3:57:56 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned emotional on Tuesday while remembering BJP state general secretary 'auditor' V Ramesh, who was allegedly hacked to death in Tamil Nadu's Salem in 2013. ... read..


"Will lend full support to Congress on 7 seats in Maharashtra": VBA president Prakash Ambedkar writes to Kharge
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 19, 2024 3:57:52 PM IST
Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi President Prakash Ambedkar on Tuesday offered to "lend full support" to the Congress on seven seats in Maharashtra in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections after he claimed that the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction and NCP (Shara ... read..


"INDI alliance leaders deliberately insult Hindu dharma": PM Modi in Tamil Nadu
Salem (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2024 3:57:44 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the INDIA bloc leaders of "deliberately insulting" Hindu dharma and said that the opposition's leader's every statement against the religion is very "well thought out." ... read..


Naxal killed after firefight with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Purangel jungle
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) | March 19, 2024 2:58:03 PM IST
Security forces engaged in an exchange of fire with Naxal insurgents in the jungles of Purangel near the border of Dantewada and Bijapur in Chhattisgarh, sources said on Tuesday. ... read..


"Maa Shakti is strength of the country," BJP leader Tarun Chugh on Rahul Gandhi's remark
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 2:57:56 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Tarun Chugh on Tuesday condemned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'Shakti' remark and said that Maa Shakti is the "strength" of the country. ... read..


SC asks Patanjali Ayurved MD Acharya Balkrishna, Yog Guru Ramdev to appear before it
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 2:57:53 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna and Yog Guru Ramdev to appear before it on the next date of hearing for not responding to the show cause notice in contempt proceedings against him over misleading a ... read..


"BJP to win all 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar," claims Shahnawaz Hussain
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 2:57:47 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shahnawaz Hussain on Tuesday expressed confidence that the BJP-led NDA would secure victory on all the 40 seats in Bihar in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. "There are no political differences between the parties and everyone is ... read..


RLJP's Pashupati Paras resigns as Union Minister, claims "injustice" in Bihar seat-sharing agreement
Patna (Bihar) | March 19, 2024 2:57:38 PM IST
Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP) President Pashupati Kumar Paras resigned as union minister, a day after his party was denied any seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Bihar. ... read..


Congress moves Delhi HC against I-T re-assessment proceedings of three years
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 2:57:36 PM IST
The Indian National Congress (INC) Party on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court against the Income Tax Department order opening assessment proceedings of three years. ... read..


Over 250 more CISF personnel to be deployed for Parliament security soon
General News | March 19, 2024 2:57:32 PM IST
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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini begins Lok Sabha campaign from Ambala
Ambala (Haryana) | March 19, 2024 2:57:31 PM IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday kicked off the party's Lok Sabha campaign in the state and said that we have to bring Prime Minister Narendra Modi to power for the third time. ... read..


Central University of Punjab honours NSA Doval with D. Litt
Bathinda (Punjab) | March 19, 2024 2:57:29 PM IST
The Central University of Punjab, Bathinda honoured National Security Advisor Ajit Doval with a Doctorate degree in Literature (D.Litt). ... read..


Krishna Janambhooomi matter: SC disposes plea over consolidation of 15 suits
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 2:57:27 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday disposed of the Idgah Committee plea challenging the Allahabad High Court decision to consolidate 15 suits concerning the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid dispute. ... read..


BJP accuses Congress of violating Model Code of Conduct; files two complaint with Election Commission
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 19, 2024 2:57:09 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party filed two complaints against Congress with the State Election Commission on Tuesday for violating the Model Code of Conduct and alleged that forms to get Rs 1,500 per month are being filled in the offices of the block developmen ... read..


Army Major gets patent for multi target detonation device, inducted in Indian Army
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 1:57:47 PM IST
The Indian Army achieved yet another milestone with a patent granted for the innovation of a Portable Multi Target Detonation Device (WEDC). It was developed by Major Rajprasad RS of the Corps of Engineers. ... read..


Delhi Excise policy case : Court grants more time for inspection of documents to accused persons
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 1:57:45 PM IST
The Rouse Avenue court on Monday granted more time for inspection of un-relied documents to accused persons in the Delhi Excise policy money laundering case. The Court has also disposed of the application moved by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleging ... read..


BRS's K Kavitha withdraws her petition challenging ED summons
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 1:57:43 PM IST
BRS leader K Kavitha on Tuesday withdrew from the Supreme Court her petition challenging summons by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED). ... read..


President Murmu accepts Tamilisai Soundararajan's resignation, Jharkhand Governor gets charge
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 1:57:41 PM IST
President Droupadi Murmu accepted Telangana Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry Tamilisai Soundararajan's resignation on Tuesday. ... read..


"Country wants change" says Congress chief Kharge as CWC deliberates manifesto
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 1:57:39 PM IST
The Congress working committee, met on Tuesday and 'deliberated' thoroughly on the party's manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, dates for which were announced on Saturday. ... read..


"ED is working as BJP worker rather than independent agency," AAP leader Gopal Rai
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 1:57:37 PM IST
Delhi Minister and AAP leader Gopal Rai on Tuesday accused the Enforcement Directorate of working as a "Bharatiya Janata Party worker" rather than an independent agency. ... read..


"It is a strong alliance" : Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai after seat-sharing deal with PMK
Thailapuram (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2024 12:57:15 PM IST
After Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai and Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) President Anbumani Ramadoss signed a seat-sharing agreement in Thailapuram, K Annamalai said that it is a strong alliance. ... read..


TMC's Derek O'Brien calls for 'Supreme Court-monitored election' after EC transfers Bengal DGP
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 12:57:08 PM IST
Trinamool Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien on Tuesday demanded Supreme Court-monitored Lok Sabha polls alleging that BJP's tricks are destroying the Election Commission of India (ECI). ... read..


"This election will make history for BJP, PM Modi": Party's Assam chief Bhabesh Kalita
Guwahati (Assam) | March 19, 2024 12:57:10 PM IST
Assam state BJP president Bhabesh Kalita on Tuesday said that the BJP is confident of "making history" in Assam in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls adding that the people of the state like Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..


BRS's K Kavitha withdraws plea against ED summons in SC
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 12:57:00 PM IST
BRS leader K Kavitha on Tuesday withdrew her plea from the Supreme Court challenging ED summons in the Delhi excise irregularities case in view of her arrest. ... read..


Moradabad constituency Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha election 2024; voting to take place on April 19
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) | March 19, 2024 12:56:58 PM IST
Moradabad is one of the 80 constituencies in Western Uttar Pradesh that is going to poll in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..


Kerala: Prime Minister Modi holds roadshow in Palakkad
Palakkad (Kerala) | March 19, 2024 12:56:49 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a roadshow in Palakkad in Kerala on Tuesday as part of the BJP's election campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..


"EC will not act as per Mamata..." : BJP's Sukanta Majumdar hits out at TMC for casting aspersions on EC
Bagdogra (West Bengal) | March 19, 2024 12:56:44 PM IST
Hitting back at TMC leaders for questioning the integrity of the Election Commission, West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Tuesday stated that the Election Commission cannot act as per the need of Mamata Banerjee. ... read..


Lok Sabha elections 2024: Telangana police seize gold worth Rs 5.73 cr
Nalgonda (Telangana) | March 19, 2024 12:56:42 PM IST
Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, as part of vehicle checking, Nalgonda police in Telangana seized gold worth Rs 5.73 crores, officials said. ... read..


BRS's K Kavitha withdraws plea against ED summons in SC
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 12:56:38 PM IST
BRS leader K Kavitha on Tuesday withdrew her plea from the Supreme Court challenging the ED summons in the Delhi excise irregularities case in view of her arrest. ... read..


TMC's Derek O'Biren calls for 'Supreme Court-monitored election' after EC transfers Bengal DGP
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 11:58:20 AM IST
Trinamool Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien on Tuesday demanded Supreme Court-monitored Lok Sabha polls alleging that BJP's tricks are destroying the Election Commission of India (ECI). ... read..


Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Sonia, arrive for CWC meeting in Delhi
New Delhi | March 19, 2024 11:58:14 AM IST
The Congress Working Committee meeting at the AICC headquarters in the national capital began on Tuesday morning. ... read..


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