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UP CM Yogi extends greetings on Baisakhi; pays obeisance at Gurudwara in Lucknow

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 5:29:24 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended greetings to the Sikh community on the holy festival of Baisakhi and paid obeisance at the Gurudwara located in the Naka Hindola locality of Lucknow. ... read..

BJP State President K Annamalai campaigns for Theni's NDA alliance candidate TTV Dinakaran

Theni (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2024 5:29:21 PM IST

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Tamil Nadu's BJP President K Annamalai campaigned in Theni in support of Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam (AMMK) Chief TTV Dhinakaran, who is an NDA alliance candidate. ... read..

"Arvind Kejriwal being 'tortured' in prison," claims AAP's Sanjay Singh

New Delhi | April 13, 2024 5:29:15 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh hit out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday, alleging that Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal is being "tortured" inside the Tihar jail at the behest of the central g ... read..

Amit Shah holds mega road show in Kanyakumari, seek votes for party's candidate, Pon Radhakrishnan

Kanniyakumari (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2024 5:29:13 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a mega roadshow in Tamil Nadu's Kanniyakumari on Saturday in support of BJP candidate from Kanyakumari Lok Sabha seat and former Union Minister Pon Radhakrishnan. ... read..

People of Bihar have made up their minds to elect NDA candidates: Chirag Paswan takes dig at RJD's Parivartan Patra

Patna (Bihar) | April 13, 2024 5:28:45 PM IST

Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Chirag Paswan has taken a dig at RJD over its manifesto for Lok Sabha polls, saying people had seen the party's governance over 15 years when it was in power and they have made up their mind to elect NDA candidates to give ... read..

For how long will you keep blaming Congress?: Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP

Nainital (Uttarakhand) | April 13, 2024 5:28:43 PM IST

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday and asked the ruling government how long it would keep blaming the Congress, which has been out of power for the last decade. ... read..

"Hindutva is my commitment, development my priority": BJP's Dakshina Kannada LS candidate Captain Brijesh Chowta on his poll plank

Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) | April 13, 2024 5:28:34 PM IST

Captain Brijesh Chowta, BJP candidate from Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency, on Friday said that while Hindutva is his commitment, development is his priority, adding that he wants to develop the constituency on the lines of the Prime Minister Nare ... read..

Assam Rifles recover 100 bags of areca nuts worth Rs 56 lakh in Mizoram's Champhai

Champhai (Mizoram) | April 13, 2024 5:28:33 PM IST

In another success in its crusade against smuggling activities, Assam Rifles recovered 100 bags (80 kg each) of areca nuts worth Rs 56 lakh and weighing 8000 kilogrammes in Ruantlang, Champhai district, officials said on Saturday. ... read..

"This is alliance of 'tukde tukde' gang...": Union minister Anurag Thakur on RJD's manifesto

Pandhurna (Madhya Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 5:28:25 PM IST

Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anurag Thakur on Saturday took a jibe at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on its election manifesto 'Parivartan Patra' release for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections saying "this is alliance of 'tukde tukde' ... read..

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah meets BJP MP from Chamarajanagar Srinivas Prasad at his residence in Mysuru

Mysuru (Karnataka) | April 13, 2024 5:28:23 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met BJP MP Srinivas Prasad at his Mysuru residence on Saturday, days after Prasad announced his decision not to contest the upcoming elections. ... read..

Lok Sabha elections: Greater Chennai Municipal Commissioner goes parasailing for voters awareness

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2024 5:28:21 PM IST

Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner and District Election Officer J Radhakrishnan took to the skies through the parasailing programme at the city's popular Tiruvanmiyur Beach on Friday to spread awareness among voters. ... read..

"Congress 'looting', luring people through 'false' promises in HP": BJP's Kangana Ranaut

Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 5:28:19 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kangana Ranaut attacked the Congress on Saturday and said that the ruling party in the state was "looting" the people and luring them through "false" promises. ... read..

Telangana: Fire breaks out at store in Rangareddy; no causalities reported

Rangareddy (Telangana) | April 13, 2024 5:28:17 PM IST

A fire broke out in a fitness store in Kondapur, Rangareddy district, Telangana, on Saturday, officials said. ... read..

PM Modi wishes countrymen on fifth day of Chaitra Navratri

New Delhi | April 13, 2024 5:28:14 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the countrymen on the fifth day of the ongoing Chaitra Navratri festival on Saturday. ... read..

"NDA may not get absolute majority in LS polls": Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah

Mysore (Karnataka) | April 13, 2024 1:28:14 PM IST

In the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections and the political clamour, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) may not get an absolute majority in the ensuing polls. ... read..

"Working to rescued child safely": MP CM Mohan Yadav after 6-yr-old boy falls into borewell in Rewa

General News | April 13, 2024 1:28:12 PM IST

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 13 (ANI) Rescue operations to bring out a six-year-old boy fell into an open borewell in an agricultural field at Manika village in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district continues and chief minister Mohan Yadav said that th ... read..

Delhi Police bust interstate gang of auto-lifters, five arrested

New Delhi | April 13, 2024 1:28:05 PM IST

Delhi police on Saturday claimed to have busted an inter-state gang of vehicle lifters operating in and around the national capital region (NCR) and arrested five people, along with the recovery of 14 cars that were reported stolen in the past. ... read..

Lok Sabha elections: Union Minister Giriraj Singh 200% confident of clean sweep in Bihar

Begusarai (Bihar) | April 13, 2024 1:27:59 PM IST

Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh is confident of winning all 40 seats in Bihar. ... read..

Modi Govt stands for transparent governance, no tolerance for terror: Tejasvi Surya

Bengaluru (Karnatka) | April 13, 2024 1:27:55 PM IST

BJP candidate for Bengaluru South, Tejasvi Surya, has been making a strong pitch among apartment residents for a third term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, emphasising its corruption-free governance and zero tolerance for terror. ... read..

Five youths drown in canal in UP's Kasganj

Kasganj (Uttar Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 1:27:51 PM IST

Five youths died by drowning in a canal in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj, police said on Saturday. ... read..

2020 Delhi riot case: Delhi court modifies bail condition for ex-Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan, allows travel within India

New Delhi | April 13, 2024 1:27:50 PM IST

Delhi's Karkardooma Court modified the condition related to travel in an order granting bail to advocate and former Congress Councillor Ishrat Jahan. She is accused in two Delhi riots cases. After the modification, she can travel within India. ... read..

Five-year-old girl raped, murdered in South Goa

Panaji (Goa) | April 13, 2024 12:29:09 PM IST

A five-year-old girl was raped and murdered in the Vasco area of South Goa, said police on Saturday. ... read..

Lakshadweep coconut-based industry seeks geographical tag for enhanced market access

By Sashil Pandey

Androth (Lakshadweep) | April 13, 2024 12:29:07 PM IST

Lakshadweep is the first union territory to be declared 100 per cent organic but the coconut-based industry demands a geographical tag for pure coconut oil and improved transportation facilities to deliver their produce to the mainland. ... read..

Lok Sabha battle: BJP's Sarbananda Sonowal eyes victory in Dibrugarh as Assam heads to polls in first phase

By Amit Kumar

Dibrugarh (Assam) | April 13, 2024 12:29:03 PM IST

As the vibrant Bihu festival lights up the spirit of Assam, the buzz of electoral politics resonates just as strongly through the streets of Dibrugarh. ... read..

PM Modi and President Murmu pay tribute to Jallianwala Bagh massacre victims

New Delhi | April 13, 2024 12:28:56 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the people killed in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919 and shared a video defining the incident and showcasing the unparalleled courage and sacrifice of the victims. ... read..

"My party not like your degree..." Uddhav Thackeray hits out at PM Modi over "fake Shiv Sena" remark

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 13, 2024 12:28:52 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has hit back at the recent remark of Prime Minister Narendrea Modi labelling the party as "fake". ... read..

"Will be safe if constitution is safe" Congress's Imran Masood courts controversy ahead of Saharanpur poll

Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 12:28:41 PM IST

Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Congress leader and party candidate from Saharanpur Imran Masood stirred a fresh controversy by saying that if the BJP comes to power, "Muslims will be treated badly" and that "this election is not just about winning or losin ... read..

TDP General Secretary Lokesh Nara calls phone tapping a grave danger to democracy

Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 12:28:37 PM IST

Lokesh Nara, National General Secretary of Andhra Pradesh's Telugu Desam Party (TDP) reacted strongly to the phone tapping security alert by Apple and called the incident a grave danger to democracy. ... read..

Former Assam minister Chandan Brahma quits BPF, joins UPPL

Chirang (Assam) | April 13, 2024 12:28:35 PM IST

In a major political development ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, former state cabinet minister and vice president of the Bodoland People's Front (BPF) party, Chandan Brahma, formally joined the United People's Party Liberal (UPPL). ... read..

"I want to give voice to voiceless": Dilip Pandit, Anantnag Lok Sabha seat independent candidate on his electoral fray

Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 13, 2024 12:28:33 PM IST

Exuding confidence in the win in the upcoming general election, independent candidate from Anantnag Lok Sabha seat, Dilip Pandit said that he entered the fray to ensure social justice for all. ... read..

Union Minister Sarbanand Sonowal participates in Bihu celebrations in Tinsukia

Tinsukia (Assam) | April 13, 2024 12:28:29 PM IST

Union Minister and BJP candidate from Dibrugarh, Sarbanand Sonowal participated in the Bihu celebrations in Tinsukia district on Saturday. ... read..

Devotees in large numbers take part in Theemithi festival at Mela Mariamman temple in TN's Mayiladuthurai

Mayiladuthurai (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2024 12:28:25 PM IST

Large numbers of devotees took part in the festival of Theemithi (fire walk) at Mela Mariamman temple in Tharangambadi of Tamil Nadu's Mayiladuthurai district. ... read..

CPI(M), Congress compelled Tripura's indigenous people to take up arms: BJP's Biplab Kumar Deb

Sepahijala (Tripura) | April 13, 2024 12:28:21 PM IST

Former Tripura Chief Minister and BJP candidate for West Tripura Parliamentary Constituency Biplab Kumar Deb alleged that Congress and the Communist Party of India (Marxist), key constituents of the opposition grouping INDIA bloc, compelled the indigenous ... read..

'24 Promises For 2024': RJD's Tejashwi Yadav unveils 'Parivartan Patra' manifesto ahead of polls

Patna (Bihar) | April 13, 2024 12:28:15 PM IST

Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav launched the 'Parivartan Patra' manifesto ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and said that the party is committed to fulfilling the 24 promises outlined in the ... read..

UP: Balrampur Police organise free training camp for youths aspiring to join armed forces

Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 12:28:13 PM IST

Balrampur district police authorities are running a special training camp for young aspirants of the police, armed forces, and paramilitary forces. This special camp aims to facilitate employment opportunities for youth in the region by providing free tra ... read..

NGT directs Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board to act against industrial units found violating environmental norms in Muzaffarnagar

New Delhi | April 13, 2024 12:28:09 PM IST

The National Green Tribunal has directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to take appropriate action, including the imposition of environmental compensation against the industrial units that are found to be violating the environmental nor ... read..

Keralites crowdfund Rs 35.45 cr to save man on death row in Saudi; CM Vijayan hails "Real Kerala story"

Kozhikode (Kerala) | April 13, 2024 12:28:08 PM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has lauded the efforts of Malayalis from across the globe who rallied together to raise Rs 35.45 crore through a crowd-funding campaign to secure the release of Kohzikode native Abdul Rahim, who has been in jail for ... read..

New Delhi: Radiation therapy facility started in Lady Hardinge Hospital

New Delhi | April 13, 2024 9:28:38 AM IST

The first radiation therapy treatment of a cancer patient at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) was done using sophisticated Brachytherapy (internal radiation) equipment in its newly constructed Radiation Oncology Block on April 9, 2024. The department ... read..

"After PM Modi's roadshow, there will be a tsunami of support for us": BJP's Kirodi Lal Meena

Dausa (Rajasthan) | April 13, 2024 8:28:53 AM IST

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rousing campaign-related visit to Rajasthan's Dausa, the BJP's Lok Sabha candidate Kirodi Lal Meena on Friday exuded confidence in his party's campaign efforts, asserting that following the mega roadshow by the country ... read..

"Keep fighting, stay strong...": AAP shares old video of Kejriwal to lift morale of party workers

New Delhi | April 13, 2024 8:28:51 AM IST

In a move to lift the morale of party workers amid the gloom around the arrest of party convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the liquor policy case, and his failure to secure relief from the court; the ruling AAP on Friday ... read..

Odisha: Preparations underway for Rukuna Rath Yatra

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | April 13, 2024 8:28:49 AM IST

Preparations are underway in the capital city of Odisha for the upcoming Rukuna Rath Yatra dedicated to Lord Lingaraj, which is scheduled to start on April 15. ... read..

Do you recall the days...?: Nitish jabs RJD over state of Bihar under 'Pati-Patni' rule

Nawada (Bihar) | April 13, 2024 8:28:47 AM IST

Taking a dig at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said his former ally should come clean on what the condition of the state was under the rule of 'Pati-Patni' for 15 years. ... read..

MP: 5-year-old boy falls into open borewell in Rewa, rescue ops underway

Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 8:28:45 AM IST

A 5-year-old boy fell into an open borewell in an agricultural field at Manika village in the Janeh police station area of Rewa district, officials informed on Friday. ... read..

TN: Taking a break from poll campaign, Rahul visits sweet shop, purchases Mysore Pak for CM Stalin

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2024 8:28:43 AM IST

Taking a break from his hectic campaigning in the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi visited a sweet shop in Singanallur on Friday night. ... read..

Special polling stations arranged for 5,000 voters displaced by Manipur violence

Imphal (Manipur) | April 13, 2024 7:27:48 AM IST

While the grim memories of the ethnic violence, which left many dead and scores displaced, still fresh in the minds of voters, 29 special polling stations have been set up ahead of the Lok Sabha elctions for about 5,000 people, who are presently sheltered ... read..

TN: Taking a break from poll campaign, Rahul visits sweet shop, walks away with 1kg Gulab Jamun

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2024 7:27:46 AM IST

Taking a break from his hectic campaigning in the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi visited a sweet shop in Singanallur on Friday night. ... read..

Tripura: Priyanka Gandhi to hold roadshow on April 16, a day before PM Modi's rally

Agartala (Tripura) | April 13, 2024 7:27:43 AM IST

Senior Congress leader and AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is set to participate in the party's campaign rally here in Tripura on April 16, a day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally at Swami Vivekananda Maidan here in Agartala. ... read..

TN: Taking a break from poll campaign, Rahul visits sweet shop, purchases a kilo of his 'favourite' Gulab Jamun

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2024 7:27:41 AM IST

Taking a break from his hectic campaigning in the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi visited a sweet shop in Singanallur on Friday night. ... read..

"Come out in large numbers and...": Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravishankar urges citizens to exercise their franchise

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 13, 2024 6:28:55 AM IST

Amid the sound and fury from campaign trails, with the contesting leaders of the ruling and Opposition coalitions going at each other ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar urged people on Friday to come out in record numbe ... read..

Suspected gas leak behind massive at Noida warehouse: Official

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 6:28:43 AM IST

A fire broke out at a warehouse in Noida Sector 5 on Friday evening after a suspected gas leak, the chief fire officer of Noida said. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Currency notes, totalling Rs 1 cr, seized from house in Trichy ahead of LS polls

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2024 6:28:39 AM IST

The Election Flying Squad officials seized Rs 1 crore in cash from a house at Ettarai village in Tiruchirappalli on Friday night, in the first such seizure ahead of polling for the Lok Sabha in the state. ... read..

Assam Rifles organises insightful lecture on 'Know Your Army/Assam Rifles' at Maibang

Dima Hasao (Assam) | April 13, 2024 6:28:36 AM IST

Assam Rifles on Friday organised an insightful lecture on 'Know Your Army/Assam Rifles' at Maibang, Dima Hasao District, Assam, aimed at fostering awareness and encouraging young minds to consider a career in the armed forces, Assam Rifles said in a press ... read..

"Come out in large numbers and...": Spritual guru Sri Sri Ravishankar urges citizens to exercise their franchise

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 13, 2024 5:27:43 AM IST

Karnataka: PM Narendra Modi to hold grand roadshow in Mangaluru on Sunday

Mangaluru (Karnataka) | April 13, 2024 4:28:34 AM IST

After addressing a mega poll rally in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur and holding a roadshow in Rajasthan's Dausa on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to take out a roadshow at Mangaluru down south in Karnataka on April 14, Sunday. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh: LoP Singhar dares CM Yadav to fight Digvijaya Singh in next state polls

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 3:27:58 AM IST

The Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, Umang Singhar, on Friday threw a challenge at Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, saying that if he accepts it, the grand old party will field stalwart leader Digvijaya Singh, with his consent, against him in the next ... read..

Lok Sabha polls: BJP to release election manifesto on April 14, say sources

New Delhi | April 13, 2024 2:28:46 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is scheduled to unveil its election manifesto, known as the "Sankalp Patra," on April 14 in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President JP Nadda, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, ... read..

"They should read their own history": Kharge slams PM Modi over 'Muslim League' jibe at Congress manifesto

Kalaburagi (Karnataka) | April 13, 2024 2:28:37 AM IST

Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his recent remarks on Congress manifesto for Lok Sabha polls, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said that the BJP leaders should first look at the history of their party and alleged that it t ... read..

Mumbai: Landslide sets off panic in Ghatkopar (W), no injuries reported

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 13, 2024 2:28:34 AM IST

Panic gripped dwellers of slum hutments at Govind Nagar in Mumbai's Ghatkopar (West) after a landslide in the area on Friday night. ... read..

TMC's Kunal Ghosh accuses BJP leader of providing shelter to Rameswaram Cafe blast case suspects

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 13, 2024 12:28:39 AM IST

Following the arrest of two suspects in the Rameswaram blast case, Trinamool Congress's Kunal Ghosh on Friday, accused a West Bengal BJP leader of providing shelter to the suspects. ... read..

Lok Sabha polls: Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai releases manifesto for Coimbatore constituency

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2024 12:28:28 AM IST

Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai on Friday released the manifesto for the Coimbatore constituency for the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

Kerala: 61-day protest of aspirants end in disappointment as PSC rank list of Civil Police Officers expires

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | April 13, 2024 12:28:37 AM IST

The 61-day-long protest by the Civil Police Officer rank holders came to a disheartening conclusion as the rank list published by the Kerala Public Service Commission expired on Friday. ... read..

"Congress neither made any tribal CM in MP nor President or PM of the country": CM Mohan Yadav

Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 12:28:22 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday hit out at the Congress, accusing them of doing nothing for the tribals when they were in power for 55-60 years. ... read..

NDA govt alternative to DMK, AIADMK can be substituted: BJP's H Raja

Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2024 12:28:17 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader H Raja claimed that only a nationalist political party can be an alternative to the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and it is BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). ... read..

Kamal Haasan supports Venkatesan of Marxist Communist Party for Madurai, praises MK Stalin for his work

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | April 13, 2024 12:28:15 AM IST

Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Madurai East Constituency President Padma Shri Kamal Haasan addressed the election campaign meeting in Anaiyur and lobbied for Venkatesan, contesting from Madurai. The former actor also hailed Tamil Nadu CM MK St ... read..

Land for job scam: Court directs ED to finalise conclusion of probe within 2 weeks

New Delhi | April 13, 2024 12:28:00 AM IST

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Friday directed the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) to finalise the conclusion of a pending investigation within two weeks in the land-for-job case linked to money laundering involving Bihar's former Chief Minister Rabri Devi ... read..

"Smriti Irani losing her mental balance, needs to consult a good doctor": UP Congress chief

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | April 13, 2024 12:27:56 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai on Friday said that Union Minister Smriti Irani is losing her mental balance with repeated attacks on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, adding that she needs to consult a good doctor. ... read..

Apple opens doors to used parts for iPhone repairs

Washington | April 13, 2024 12:27:51 AM IST

In a significant move towards sustainability and consumer convenience, tech giant Apple has announced a groundbreaking update to its self-repair process. ... read..

Assam rifles seize 62 kgs of marijuana worth Rs 27.9 lakhs in Tripura

Seppahijala (Tripura) | April 13, 2024 12:27:46 AM IST

Assam Rifles seized marijuana worth Rs 27.9 lakh from Tripura's Sepahijala district on Friday. ... read..

"Modi Govt stands for transparent governance, no tolerance for terror": BJP's Tejasvi Surya

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | April 13, 2024 12:27:44 AM IST

BJP candidate for Bengaluru South, Tejasvi Surya, pitched for a third term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, emphasising corruption-free governance and zero tolerance for terror. ... read..

UP: Fire breaks out at godown in Noida, dousing operation underway

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | April 12, 2024 11:29:15 PM IST

A fire broke out at a godown in Noida Sector five on Friday evening. ... read..

NIA court sentences 4 naxals to rigorous imprisonment for assaulting Kerala Police officer

New Delhi | April 12, 2024 11:29:13 PM IST

A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Friday sentenced four naxals to rigorous imprisonment in connection with a 2014 case relating to assault, threat and arson against a senior Kerala Police officer. ... read..

"My statement is being twisted": Misa Bharti clarifies her remark on PM Modi

Patna (Bihar) | April 12, 2024 11:29:08 PM IST

Former Bihar Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughter Misa Bharti on Friday clarified her remark on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that her statement was based on the verdict of the Supreme Court on electoral ... read..

Mafia should not be allowed to flourish again under any circumstances: UP CM Yogi

Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) | April 12, 2024 11:28:59 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Friday, said that the mafia is like 'Raktbeej' (a multiplying demon) and they should not be allowed to flourish again under any circumstances. ... read..

Fire erupts in Delhi's Kotla Mubarakpur garments shop, no casualties reported

New Delhi | April 12, 2024 11:28:46 PM IST

A fire broke out in a garments shop on the third floor near Baarat Ghar in Delhi's Kotla Mubarakpur area on Friday, officials said. ... read..

LS polls: CM Manik Saha holds rally in support of Biplab Kumar Deb in Tripura

South Tripura (Tripura) | April 12, 2024 11:28:44 PM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday conducted two roadshows in support of Biplab Kumar Deb, who is the BJP candidate for the West Tripura Lok Sabha Constituency. The first roadshow was held in Belonia, while the second one was conducted in Gomati, ... read..

"Rahul Gandhi failed, Wayanad has not at all benefited": Union Minister Meenakashi Lekhi in Kerala

Ernakulam (Kerala) | April 12, 2024 11:28:42 PM IST

Union Minister Meenakashi Lekhi hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, alleging that his constituency, Wayanad, has not at all benefited from his leadership. ... read..

Manipur: Assam Rifles recover weapons, warlike stores in Thoubal

Thoubal (Manipur) | April 12, 2024 11:28:40 PM IST

Assam Rifles in a joint operation with the Manipur Police recovered a huge cache of arms, ammunition and war-like stores in Thoubal, an official said. ... read..

PM Modi has given new wings to economy: Piyush Goyal at Viksit Bharat event

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 12, 2024 11:28:34 PM IST

Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given new wings to the economy. ... read..

"Expiration of CPO rank list unfortunate, shows state govt's hostility towards youth": Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | April 12, 2024 11:28:32 PM IST

Union Minister and NDA candidate from Thiruvananthapuram, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, said that the expiration of the PSC rank list for the appointment of Civil Police Officers (CPO) was unfortunate. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Matchbox manufacturers to halt production of matches for 10 days

Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) | April 12, 2024 11:28:30 PM IST

The National Small Match Manufacturers Association (NSMMA) on Friday announced that production of matches will stop for ten days, with the halt beginning tomorrow. ... read..

"Cooking mutton in Sawan, hurting sentiments of people": PM Modi slams opposition leaders

Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 12, 2024 10:30:53 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attacked the 'Mughal' mindset of INDIA bloc leaders Rahul Gandhi and Lalu Yadav and his son, Tejashwi Yadav for hurting the religious sentiments of Hindus and teasing them by cooking mutton during Sawan and eating fi ... read..

Eliminating corruption government's key priority, beneficiaries of corrupt system crying foul: PM Modi

New Delhi | April 12, 2024 10:30:43 PM IST

Asserting that he is committed to taking strict action against the corrupt, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hit out at opposition parties over their allegations of misuse of probe agencies by the government, saying that those who see benefits in a corrup ... read..

Madhya Pradesh: Blow to Congress continues, several leaders including ex-MLA Parul Sahu join BJP ahead of LS polls

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | April 12, 2024 10:30:38 PM IST

The setback to Congress party in Madhya Pradesh continued as several Congress leaders including former MLA Parul Sahu joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of Lok Sabha elections on Friday. ... read..

"INDI alliance wants to make India powerless": PM Modi criticises CPI (M) manifesto calling for eliminating nuclear weapons

Barmer (Rajasthan) | April 12, 2024 10:30:36 PM IST

Hitting out at the INDIA bloc over the CPI (M) manifesto's declaration of eliminating nuclear weapons in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that at a time when two of India's neighbours are armed with nuclear weapons, the Opposition ... read..

"MP was considered 'BIMARU' state...has transformed rapidly under BJP": JP Nadda

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | April 12, 2024 10:30:28 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda has said that while Madhya Pradesh was earlier considered among the 'BIMARU' states, it has made rapid progress under the BJP government for the last 20 years. ... read..

Rajasthan: PM Modi holds roadshow in Dausa

Dausa (Rajasthan) | April 12, 2024 10:30:22 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a roadshow in Rajasthan's Dausa on Friday to garner support for BJP candidate Kanhaiya Lal Meena for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

21 Injured in Himachal's Kangra as bus carrying pilgrims overturns

Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) | April 12, 2024 10:30:13 PM IST

A total of 21 people sustained injuries after a bus carrying 52 devotees onboard overturned near Kangra tunnel in Himachal Pradesh, police said on Friday. ... read..

LS polls: Tripura CM accuses TMC of intimidating voters in West Bengal

Agartala (Tripura) | April 12, 2024 10:30:05 PM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday accused TMC of intimidating voters in West Bengal and condemned their actions as shameful for democracy. ... read..

Rameshwaram cafe blast case: NIA gets three-day transit remand of two prime suspects

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 12, 2024 10:30:02 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency on Friday got the three-day transit remand of the two prime suspects allegedly involved in Bengaluru's Rameshwaram Cafe IED blast incident. ... read..

"Idhar udhar ki baat na karein, muddey ki baat karein": RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav urges PM Modi to discuss poverty, unemployment

Gaya (Bihar) | April 12, 2024 10:30:00 PM IST

Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to focus on key issues like poverty, unemployment, special status to Bihar, iterating that he always sidesteps from engaging in disc ... read..

Karnataka: BJP rebel leader Eshwarappa files nomination as independent from Shivamogga

Shivamogga (Karnataka) | April 12, 2024 10:30:34 PM IST

Rebel Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Eshwarappa filed his nomination as an Independent candidate on Friday from the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency, defying the party command. ... read..

"90 pc Vokkaliga voters will support PM Modi, Deve Gowda, there is no Congress": R Ashoka

Mandya (Karnataka) | April 12, 2024 10:29:56 PM IST

The Leader of Opposition in Karnataka assembly and BJP leader, R Ashoka claimed support of the Vokkaliga community to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

NTA likely to announce CUET-PG results by tonight: UGC Chairman

New Delhi | April 12, 2024 10:29:50 PM IST

University Grant Commission chairman M Jagadesh Kumar has said that the National Testing Agency is working to announce the Common University Entrance Test (CUET PG-2024) results by Friday night. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami lauds 'historic' decisions under PM Modi's tenure

Almora (Uttrakhand) | April 12, 2024 10:29:48 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday lauded the transformative initiatives undertaken by the central and state governments, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..

AIIMS starts multi-centre study of indigenous HPV tests for Cervical Cancer screening

By Shalini Bhardwaj

New Delhi | April 12, 2024 10:29:45 PM IST

To make the Human papillomavirus (HPV) tests affordable to the people, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has started a study of indigenous HPV tests for cervical cancer screening in India. ... read..

"Congress will extinct like dinosaurs in few years": Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Champawat (Uttarakhand) | April 12, 2024 10:29:18 PM IST

Launching an attack on the Congress party, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday, said that the Congress will extinct like dinosaurs in a few years. ... read..

Bhagwant Mann to meet Arvind Kejriwal on April 15; security review held in Tihar jail

New Delhi | April 12, 2024 10:29:16 PM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will meet his Delhi counterpart and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on April 15, informed Tihar jail officials. ... read..

"To support PM Modi, BJP coming back to power": MP Sumalatha Ambareesh on decision to not contest

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | April 12, 2024 10:29:14 PM IST

Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambareesh said that she refrained from contesting the Lok Sabha elections this time as she wanted to support Prime Minister Narendra Modi and wished for the Bharatiya Janata Party's return to power. ... read..

Rain lashes Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, yellow alert issued

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | April 12, 2024 10:29:11 PM IST

Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram is enduring heavy rainfall, and the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority on its official X handle posted that the Central Meteorological Department has announced yellow alert in four districts and advised to refrain from ... read..

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