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LS polls: BJP is losing "very badly", says Congress' Varanasi candidate Ajay Rai
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 8:01:14 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) president Ajay Rai hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over inflation and 'crimes against women' in the state and said that BJP is going to lose the ongoing Lok Sabha elections "very badly". ... read..


"People snatched Telangana by holding protests," says G Kishan Reddy about state's formation
Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 22, 2024 8:01:12 PM IST
Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Telangana president G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday launched a scathing attack against the Congress party and Sonia Gandhi, saying that it is not she who made Telangana but the people who sacrificed their live ... read..


Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari inaugurates Emergency Medical Response System for IAF personnel and families
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 22, 2024 8:00:55 PM IST
An Emergency Medical Response System (EMRS) was inaugurated by Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, Chief of the Air Staff, Indian Air Force at Command Hospital Air Force Bangalore (CHAFB) in Karnataka's Bengaluru on Tuesday. ... read..


"BJP should have taken back PoK in these 10 years, they have majority": Congress' Rajeev Shukla
Chandigarh | May 22, 2024 8:00:50 PM IST
Slamming the BJP over its remark on Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Congress leader Rajeev Shukla said on Wednesday that the BJP should have taken PoJK back during the past 10 years which is enough time. ... read..


Calcutta HC cancels all OBC certificates issued in West Bengal after 2010
Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 22, 2024 8:00:48 PM IST
The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday cancelled all OBC certificates issued in West Bengal after 2010. ... read..


WB: Amit Shah holds roadshow in support of BJP candidate in Bankura
Bankura (West Bengal) | May 22, 2024 8:00:40 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a roadshow in West Bengal's Bankura on Wednesday in support of BJP candidate Subhas Sarkar. ... read..


Karnataka stabbing case: Accused Girish to be produced in court today
Bendigeri (Karnataka) | May 22, 2024 8:00:39 PM IST
Girish alias Vishwa Savant -- the accused in the killing of a 21-year-old college student, Anjali Ambiger, in Karnataka's Hubbali was taken to Bendigeri Police station on Wednesday. ... read..


New Delhi: North Block gets bomb threat via e-mail; emergency teams rushed
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 8:00:35 PM IST
The Delhi police said on Wednesday that the Police Control Room in North Block, which houses the Ministry of Home Affairs received a bomb threat mail. ... read..


Father of minor accused in Pune car accident sent to police custody till May 24
Pune (Maharashtra) | May 22, 2024 8:00:33 PM IST
The father of the minor accused in the accident involving a luxury vehicle in Maharashtra's Pune has been sent to police custody until May 24, officials said on Wednesday. People threw ink at the police van in which the accused's father was brought to cou ... read..


Tripura: Fruit sweets distributed to cancer patients ahead of Buddha Jayanti
Agartala (Tripura) | May 22, 2024 8:00:29 PM IST
Ahead of the occasion of 2568th Buddha Jayanti, the senior Buddhist monk Ben Khemachara spearheaded a charitable initiative to distribute fruit sweets among the cancer patients at the Atal Bihari Regional Cancer Centre in Tripura's Agartala. ... read..


"Will not accept": Mamata Banerjee on Calcutta HC order scrapping OBC certificates issued after 2010
North 24 Parganas ( West Bengal) | May 22, 2024 8:00:22 PM IST
Hours after the Calcutta High Court cancelled OBC certificates issued in West Bengal after 2010, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she will not accept the judgement and "OBC reservation continues and will always continue". ... read..


Eight arrested in Assam's Karimganj over involvement in child marriage
Karimganj (Assam) | May 22, 2024 8:00:20 PM IST
Assam police have arrested eight people, including a Kazi (marriage registrar) for allegedly officiating child marriage in the state's Karimganj district, officials said on Wednesday. ... read..


Assam: Students sensitised to biodiversity conservation, coexistence with wild elephants
Guwahati (Assam) | May 22, 2024 5:00:46 PM IST
The region's leading biodiversity conservation organisation, Aaranyak, has organised a series of awareness events to sensitise young students to biodiversity conservation as well as to impress upon them the need for coexistence with wild elephants through ... read..


"Whole family of Lalu Prasad is immersed in the swamp of corruption": Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary
Patna (Bihar) | May 22, 2024 5:00:44 PM IST
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary once again took a potshot at Lalu Yadav and the family by stating that the whole family is immersed in the swamp of corruption. ... read..


"'Abki Baar 400 Paar' a "complete fantasy" says Congress' Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 4:05:15 PM IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor termed the BJP's 'Abki Baar 400 Paar' a "complete fantasy" and said due to the Balakot airstrike following the Pulwama terror attack before the 2019 general elections, the BJP "maxed out" in a number of states. ... read..


Delhi HC directs police to decide former MLA Rambeer Shokeen's representation seeking security
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 4:05:00 PM IST
The Delhi High Court has recently directed Delhi police to decide former MLA Rambeer Shokeen's representation seeking round-the-clock security within four weeks. ... read..


"What does BJP want by raising this issue?": Shashi Tharoor on Swati Maliwal assault case
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 4:04:58 PM IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that by repeatedly raising the issue of AAP MP Swati Maliwal, the BJP does not want to discuss the issues of unemployment and inflation and the law will take its course. ... read..


LS Polls: BJP expels singer-turned-politician Pawan Singh for contesting against NDA candidate from Karakat seat
Patna (Bihar) | May 22, 2024 4:04:49 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expelled Bhojpuri singer-turned-politician Pawan Singh for running as an independent candidate in the Karakat Lok Sabha constituency, defying the party's official candidate from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). ... read..


Heatwave to continue in Rajasthan for next 4-5 days: Regional Met Dept
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | May 22, 2024 4:04:43 PM IST
In the latest prediction, the Regional Meteorological Department of Rajasthan, in view of the searing and scalding heatwave has issued a red and orange alert for various districts. ... read..


"Congress didn't dare dream about Viksit Bharat": UP Dy CM KP Maurya
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 4:04:38 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister KP Maurya said that when the Congress was in power, there was corruption and that they had never thought about making India a developed nation. ... read..


"It shows his mentality..." BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi slams Rahul Gandhi over his remark on PM Modi
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 4:04:34 PM IST
After Congress leader Rahul Gandhi targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of creating two Indias where justice is dependent on wealth, BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi on Wednesday said that the statement of the Wayanad MP shows his mentality. ... read..


"Police acted swiftly, attempt to politicise Pune rash driving case wrong," says Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 22, 2024 4:04:27 PM IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday asserted that the Pune police have taken every possible action on the rash driving case and there has been an attempt to politicise the incident by the opposition. ... read..


"Indira Gandhi imposed emergency, choked democracy": Rajnath Singh hits back at Congress
Politics | May 22, 2024 4:04:25 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh slammed the Congress, reminding them of how former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi choked democracy by imposing an emergency in the country. ... read..


No link between INDI alliance winning polls and Kejriwal not going to jail: Puri
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 4:04:13 PM IST
Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that there is no link between the INDIA bloc coming to power at the Centre and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal not going to jail. ... read..


Farmers in Bokakhat assembly constituency propel Atmanirbhar Assam with Pumpkin production
Golaghat (Assam) | May 22, 2024 4:04:10 PM IST
Leading the way towards an Atmanirbhar Assam, the farmers of Bokakhat assembly constituency in Assam's Golaghat district are now engaged in an agricultural revolution in the region by producing pumpkins. ... read..


Centre notifies appointments of acting Chief Justices of Madhya Pradesh, Madras HC
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 4:04:00 PM IST
The central government through the Ministry of Law and Justice on Wednesday notified the appointment of the Acting Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court and Madras High Court. ... read..


No relief to Soren, SC refuses to entertain interim bail
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 4:04:02 PM IST
The Supreme Court declined to entertain former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's petition on Wednesday as it noted the petitioner has not disclosed the facts that the trial court has taken cognizance of the chargesheet in the matter and his bail ple ... read..


Odisha: Giriraj Singh holds roadshow in Sambalpur in support of Dharmendra Pradhan
Sambalpur (Odisha) | May 22, 2024 4:03:50 PM IST
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday held a roadshow in support of BJP Lok Sabha candidate and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in Odisha's Sambalpur. ... read..


Haryana: Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi over Agniveer scheme
Mahendragarh (Haryana) | May 22, 2024 4:03:44 PM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Agniveer scheme, reiterating that the party would scrap the scheme after it forms the government at the Centre after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Addressing a public meeting in H ... read..


"On June 4, people will wake them from their sleep": PM Modi takes dig at opposition at rally in Basti
Basti (Uttar Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 4:03:31 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a swipe at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over their claim of winning 79 seats in Uttar Pradesh and said that on June 4, the people of UP will wake them from their sleep ... read..


Unfortunate to hear criticism over judges work despite burning midnight oil: Justice Dipankar Datta
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 4:03:10 PM IST
The Supreme Court judge, Justice Dipankar Datta, remarked on Wednesday that it is very unfortunate that despite efforts being put in by judges, it is said that judicial officers are working for very few hours. ... read..


Congress and Telangana CM has cheated farmers: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad (Telengana) | May 22, 2024 4:03:05 PM IST
Union Minister for Tourism, Culture and Development of North Eastern Region and Telangana BJP President, G Kishan Reddy launched a scathing attack at the Congress, ruling party of the state and slammed them for unfulfillment of the promises they had made ... read..


DRDO reforms included in 100-day government agenda
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 4:02:55 PM IST
Seeking to give top priority to expanding the defence technology base of the country, DRDO reforms have been included in the 100-day agenda of the government after the elections. ... read..


Stampedes, clashes and chaos mark Samajwadi Party's rallies everyday: CM Yogi
Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 4:02:53 PM IST
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath remarked on Wednesday that incidents like stampedes, clashes, chaos and 'noora kushti' (the pretence of fighting) are regular occurrences at Samajwadi Party's election rallies. ... read..


EC sends notice to Nadda, Kharge, asks both parties to exercise restraint
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 4:02:42 PM IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) president JP Nadda and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge to issue formal notes to star campaigners to correct their discourse, exercise care and maintain decorum. ... read..


After Delhi HC judgement, SpiceJet to seek refund of Rs 450 crore from Kalanithi Maran
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 1:02:34 PM IST
After the recent Judgement by Delhi High Court Division Bench ruling in favour of SpiceJet and Ajay Singh in the Share Transfer Case SpiceJet will seek a refund of INR 450 crore out of the INR 730 crore it has previously paid to former promoter Kalanithi ... read..


Congress leader in soup after advocating for Himachal-like tenancy law in Punjab
Sangrur (Punjab) | May 22, 2024 1:02:32 PM IST
Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira's alleged statement that people from Bihar will not be able to allowed to purchase property in Punjab has led to a political storm. ... read..


"Chaos, ruckus, stampede-like situations every day": CM Yogi takes dig at Congress-SP
Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 1:02:28 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a dig at the Congress and Samajwadi parties, saying they "create chaos and stampede-like situations every day and threaten to bring back inheritance tax if voted to power after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections ... read..


Thoothukudi: Locals pay tribute to persons killed in Anti-Sterlite Copper Plant protests
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) | May 22, 2024 1:02:15 PM IST
While marking the 6th anniversary of the Anti-Sterlite Protest, at an event organized by the members of the Anti-Sterlite Thoothukudi District People's Federation on Wednesday, residents from across the city of Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu, gathered to pay t ... read..


Pune police summon minor accused in rash driving case, ask him to appear before Juvenile Justice Board
Pune (Maharashtra) | May 22, 2024 1:02:11 PM IST
The Pune Police have summoned the minor accused in the Pune rash driving case. The police have asked the juvenile to appear before the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) on Wednesday. ... read..


"Giving good competition to comedian Kapil Sharma": Congress' Vikramaditya Singh takes dig at Kangana Ranaut
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 1:02:10 PM IST
Congress leader and candidate from Mandi, Vikramaditya Singh on Wednesday took a swipe at actor turned politician and BJP candidate from Mandi Kangana Ranaut and said that with her statements, Kangana is giving good competition to comedian Kapil Sharma. ... read..


"We will definitely reclaim PoK": Former CM of MP and BJP Leader Shivraj Singh Chauhan
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 12:01:28 PM IST
During a public meeting for BJP candidate Yogendra Chandolia from the North-West Delhi seat, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chauhan, criticized the opposition party Congress and former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. He claimed th ... read..


Three killed, several injured as autorickshaw collides with truck in Bihar's Sitamarhi
Sitamarhi (Bihar) | May 22, 2024 12:01:18 PM IST
Three persons were killed and six injured after the auto rikshaw they were travelling in collided with a truck near Mohanpur Chowk, in Bihar's Sitamarhi, police said. ... read..


"One thing is clear, BJP will win in Odisha": Union Minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh
Jharsuguda (Odisha) | May 22, 2024 12:01:07 PM IST
While addressing the media, Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Giriraj Singh on Tuesday expressed confidence in the party's victory in Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the state of Odisha, claiming that the BJP will form the double- ... read..


Search, rescue operation underway as boat capsizes in Pune's Ujani dam, six missing
Pune (Maharashtra) | May 22, 2024 12:01:02 PM IST
A search and rescue operation is underway for the six people who went missing after a boat capsized in Ujani dam waters near Kalashi village of Pune district around 140 km from the city, police said. ... read..


Braille ballot papers being prepared for polling day in Chandigarh
Chandigarh | May 22, 2024 12:00:52 PM IST
Braille ballot papers are being prepared following instructions from the Election Commission of India to enable visually impaired people to take part in the election process and cast their votes for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Punjab and Chandigarh. ... read..


One arrested for writing threatening graffiti against Arvind Kejriwal inside Delhi metro stations
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 12:00:50 PM IST
One person has been arrested on Wednesday for writing threatening graffiti against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal inside the national capital's Rajiv Chowk and Patel Nagar metro stations, police said. ... read..


Fire breaks out at Noida Hospital due to inverter battery, doused off
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 12:00:47 PM IST
A fire broke out early Wednesday morning in the basement of a government hospital in Sector 39, Noida, originating from an inverter battery, said a police official. ... read..


Would have been hypocrisy if I had not acknowledged my RSS roots: Retired Justice Chiitaranjan Das
Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 22, 2024 12:00:24 PM IST
Retired Justice Chiitaranjan Das, who hit headlines for thanking the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in his farewell speech said that it would have been hypocritical if he had not mentioned about his association with the right-wing body, the day when he ... read..


"Ab tak koi saga nahi, jisko Kejriwal ne thaga nahi": Former MP CM Chouhan takes dig at Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 12:00:23 PM IST
Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday came down heavily on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal saying "Ab tak koi saga nahi, jisko Kejriwal ne thaga nahi" (There is no close aide lef ... read..


Congress's JP Aggarwal hits trail campaign ahead of polling in Delhi
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 12:00:21 PM IST
INDIA bloc candidate Jai Prakash Aggarwal from the Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency hit the campaign trail on Wednesday for the upcoming Parliamentary elections in Delhi. ... read..


"Deeply pained": Mallikarjun Kharge condoles death of Congress leader Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 12:00:19 PM IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday expressed his grief on the demise of senior Congress leader and Former Member of Parliament from Gulbarga, Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi. ... read..


"Anytime, Anywhere, Anyhow, protect nation's maritime interests": Navy Chief tells officers
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 12:00:17 PM IST
Stressing on the need to maintain constant combat readiness, Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi asked his officers to follow the motto of 'Anytime, Anywhere, Anyhow' to protect the nation's maritime interests. ... read..


"BJP stopped water flow to Delhi to cause water crisis; target AAP", claims Party leader Atishi
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 1:02:39 PM IST
Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party of hatching a fresh conspiracy, Delhi Minister and AAP leader Atishi on Wednesday said that the BJP stopped the Yamuna water supply to Delhi in its bid to target the ruling party by creating water crisis in the national ... read..


Pune: 6 missing after boat capsized in Ujani dam waters
Pune (Maharashtra) | May 22, 2024 10:00:44 AM IST
In a tragic incident, six people went missing after a boat capsized in Ujani dam waters near Kalashi village of Pune district around 140 km from the city, police said. ... read..


WB: Trinamool demands action against BJP leader Samit Mondal for alleged corruption, condemns SP's transfer
Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 22, 2024 10:00:38 AM IST
The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) wrote a letter to the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal, urging immediate action against BJP leader Samit Mondal. This follows Mondal's appearance alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public meeting in K ... read..


LS Polls: BJP's Krishan Pal Gurjar aiming to hold sway in Faridabad for third term
Faridabad (Haryana) | May 22, 2024 10:00:34 AM IST
Haryana's Faridabad constituency is set to witness stiff competition between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Krishan Pal Gurjar, Congress' Mahendra Pratap and Jannayak Janta Party's (JJP) Nalin Hooda on May 25 in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls. ... read..


Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi, says, 'fighting against injustice'
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 10:00:29 AM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing the PM of creating two Indias where justice is dependent on wealth. The Congress leader also said that they were fighting against injustice. ... read..


Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari inaugurates Indian Air Force Emergency Medical Response System in Bengaluru
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 22, 2024 10:00:25 AM IST
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari inaugurated the Indian Air Force Emergency Medical Response System (EMRS) facility at the Command Hospital in Bengaluru. ... read..


Tripura: Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury assures to restore Rudrasagar lake amid water hyacinth crisis
Sepahijala (Tripura) | May 22, 2024 10:00:19 AM IST
Tripura's Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury visited Rudrasagar Lake to address the invasive water hyacinth issue that has halted boating services and impeded access to the historic Neer Mahal palace. ... read..


"Will reveal BJP's conspiracy today:" Delhi Minister Atishi
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 10:00:17 AM IST
Delhi Minister Atishi claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is hatching a new conspiracy before the Lok Sabha polls in Delhi which she is going to reveal on Wednesday at 10 am. ... read..


Mumbai Crime Branch forms SIT to probe Ghatkopar hoarding collapse incident
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 22, 2024 10:00:13 AM IST
The Mumbai Crime Branch has formed a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the Ghatkopar hoarding collapse incident, officials said on Wednesday. ... read..


Battle for Ranchi LS seat draws Congress, BJP in close contest
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 9:00:44 AM IST
One of the most coveted Lok Sabha constituencies of Jharkhand, Ranchi is set to witness a keen electoral contest between the Congress, a partner in the ruling alliance and the BJP, the principal Opposition force in the state. ... read..


"There used to be a govt that treated terrorists to bityani": Nadda rips into Congress
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 9:00:42 AM IST
In a blistering attack on the previous Congress-led UPA government at the Centre, BJP national president JP Nadda on Tuesday said it treated 'terrorists' from across the border to 'biryani'. ... read..


"Will bring those who looted Ratna Bhandaar to justice": Amit Shah lays into BJD, CM Patnaik
Nayagarh (Odisha) | May 22, 2024 9:00:41 AM IST
Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Centre for putting the country on the development plane, Union Home Minister Amit Shah took a swipe at a the Naveen Patnaik-led BJD government in the state, saying that 1.5 lakh posts at government offices were ... read..


"There used to be a govt that treated terrorists to biryani": Nadda rips into Congress
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 9:00:33 AM IST
In a blistering attack on the previous Congress-led UPA government at the Centre, BJP national president JP Nadda on Tuesday said it treated 'terrorists' from across the border to 'biryani'. ... read..


Tripura: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to attend Northeast training camp in Agartala
Agartala (Tripura) | May 22, 2024 8:01:22 AM IST
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat who is scheduled to embark on a four-day Tripura visit on May 24 will attend the special training camp for the Northeast being hosted in Agartala. ... read..


Tripura: Two Bangladesh nationals held at Agartala railway station
Agartala (Tripura) | May 22, 2024 8:01:20 AM IST
Two Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended at Agartala railway station for entering Indian territory without any valid documents, the police said. ... read..


Delhi: 26-year-old man stabbed to death in Maujpur
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 8:01:08 AM IST
A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death by unidentified persons in the Maujpur area of the national capital, an official said. ... read..


Tripura Congress observes Rajiv Gandhi Martyrdom Day, ceremonies held across district offices
Agartala (Tripura) | May 22, 2024 8:01:06 AM IST
In remembrance of the late Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna awardee Rajiv Gandhi, Tripura joined the rest of the nation in observing his Martyrdom Day with due respect. Ceremonies were held across all district offices in the state to honour his memory. ... read..


Heat wave: IMD issues red alert across North India for next 5 days
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 7:00:39 AM IST
Offering little respite to people reeling under a savage and searing summer wave across the vast swathes of the country's northern belt, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday predicted heatwave to severe heatwave conditions to prevail over ... read..


Andhra: Poll panel directs strict action against YSRCP MLA over EVM 'vandalism' in Palnadu
Palnadu (Andhra Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 7:00:37 AM IST
The Election Commission (EC) took serious note of the allegations of damage to an electronic voting machine (EVM) by YSRCP MLA P Ramakrishna Reddy and launched a probe against him. ... read..


Tripura: Husband kills wife on suspicion of extramarital affair in Unakoti; arrested
Unakoti (Tripura) | May 22, 2024 6:00:45 AM IST
A man was arrested for allegedly killing his wife on suspicion of her having an extramarital affair in Unakoti district, police said. ... read..


Karnataka: Tree branch falls on road, damages two vehicles after rains in Mangaluru
Mangalore (Karnataka) | May 22, 2024 6:00:41 AM IST
At least two vehicles parked on the road near Karangalapadi area in Mangaluru city were damaged after a branch from a tree fell on them following heavy rains, police said. ... read..


Maharashtra: CM Shinde visits late Sena mentor Anand Dighe's sister at Thane hospital
Thane (Maharashtra) | May 22, 2024 6:00:39 AM IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde paid a visit to late Shiv Sena stalwart Dharamveer Anand Dighe's sister in Thane after she suffered a paralytic attack earlier. ... read..


Delhi: Absconding accused in Shalimar Bagh abduction and murder nabbed from UP after 20 years
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 5:00:33 AM IST
An accused in the abduction and murder of a businessman in Shalimar Bagh twenty years ago was held from Mainpuri in Uttar Pradesh by the Delhi Police Crime Branch. ... read..


Himachal: Cyclists raise voter awareness with expedition
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 5:00:28 AM IST
Maneesh Garg, the Chief Electoral Officer of Himachal Pradesh, announced that the cycling expedition to Tashigang, the world's highest polling booth at 15,256 feet, was undertaken by State Election Icon Jaspreet Pal and his co-cyclist Kshitij Niltu to rai ... read..


"Did we elect a thanedar?": Kejriwal guns for PM Modi over arrests of AAP leaders
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 4:00:10 AM IST
Amid the explosive political fallout of the arrest of his former aide Bibhav Kumar in connection with the alleged assault on AAP Rajya Sabha MLA Swati Maliwal, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday came out all guns blazing at the BJP-led Centre and P ... read..


Uttarakhand: CM Dhami reviews Char Dham arrangements, seeks proactive steps to prevent forest fires
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | May 22, 2024 3:00:44 AM IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Dhami on Tuesday reviewed the arrangements for the ongoing Char Dham Yatra, including the provision of drinking water and electricity supply at makeshift tents as well as measures to prevent recurrence of forest fires in the state. ... read..


"Kangana in Himachal for month-long vacation": Cong jabs actor-turned-politician over social media post
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 3:00:40 AM IST
In a swipe at BJP's Mandi Lok Sabha candidate Kangana Ranaut over her latest social media post, marvelling at the scenic beauty of the Pangi Valley, Chief Minister Sukhwinder Sukhu said the actor-turned-politician was in the hill state for a 'month-long v ... read..


BJP's Vinod Kumar Bind against TMC's Lalitesh Pati Tripathi in Bhadohi known for carpet industry
Bhadohi (Uttar Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 1:59:59 AM IST
Bhadohi Lok Sabha constituency, which is set to go to polls in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections on May 25, is one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh. ... read..


Former IPS officer Prem Prakash joins BJP amid Lok Sabha polls
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 12:02:41 AM IST
Former IPS officer Prem Prakash joined the Bhartiya Janata Party in Lucknow in the presence of the Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak here on Tuesday. ... read..


"Can a Tamil Babu run Odisha?": Amit Shah takes dig at BJD's VK Pandian
Kendujhar (Odisha) | May 22, 2024 12:02:39 AM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah took a veiled jibe at 5T chairman VK Pandian, who hails from Tamil Nadu and asked people whether they would like a person from Tamil to rule Odisha ... read..


Manipur: Huge cache of arms, ammunition recovered by security forces in Churachandpur
Churachandpur (Manipur) | May 22, 2024 12:02:36 AM IST
A significant amount of arms and ammunition have been recovered in a joint operation conducted by the Indian Army and Manipur police in Mongjang village, in Manipur's Churachandpur district, an official statement said on Tuesday. ... read..


Village in MP's Chhatarpur faces woes, locals say 60 pc youth unmarried due to water crisis
Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 12:02:34 AM IST
It is a remote village in Bundelkhand's Chhatarpur district which is facing an acute water crisis. Villagers have to trudge through a forest to reach a small and dirty 'jhiria' to fetch water and the crisis over the years has led to several unwelcome cons ... read..


PM Modi, CM Yogi offer prayers at Sankat Mochan temple in Varanasi
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 12:02:30 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday offered prayers at the Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple in Varanasi. ... read..


8 years after return to India from Pakistan, Geeta appears for class 8 exams; expresses desire for self-reliance
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 12:02:28 AM IST
Geeta, who returned to India from Pakistan, is once again in the headlines. She reached Bhopal on Tuesday to appear for the class 8 examination at Raja Bhoj School, where she gave her first paper in Sanskrit. ... read..


"He brought bad name to Deve Gowda's family; should resign": Kumaraswamy lashes out at DK Shivakumar
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 22, 2024 12:02:24 AM IST
Continuing his attack on Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar over the alleged 'obscene video' case, Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy said on Tuesday that the latter should immediately resign from the post. ... read..


Gift of life: Organ donation gives life to 8, vision to 4 in Delhi
By Shalini Bhardwaj

New Delhi | May 22, 2024 12:02:20 AM IST
Organ donation by two patients aged 42 and 27 gave a new lease of life to eight people and vision to four at AIIMS Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Center (JPNATC ), Delhi. ... read..


"Kejriwal has shamed the people of Delhi...": Rajnath Singh
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 12:02:11 AM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hit out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying that the Aam Aadmi Party national convenor has "shamed" all the people of Delhi. ... read..


Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah flags off bus carrying Haj pilgrims in Bengaluru
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 22, 2024 12:02:09 AM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday flagged off a bus carrying Haj pilgrims in Bengaluru and said that people of all religions must be economically, socially and politically empowered to live harmoniously. ... read..


SC dismisses petitions to review Article 370 verdict
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 12:02:06 AM IST
The Supreme Court has dismissed pleas seeking review of its judgement, which upheld the validity of the Union government's 2019 decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution, which conferred the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. ... read..


"Change will be witnessed in North East Delhi": Congress candidate Kanhaiya Kumar
New Delhi | May 22, 2024 12:01:59 AM IST
Congress candidate Kanhaiya Kumar said on Tuesday that North East Delhi sitting MP Manoj Tiwari was never seen in the constituency in last 10 years and a change will be witnessed in the area this time. ... read..


"This election is between development and nationalism versus appeasement and corruption," said Uttarakhand CM Dhami
Kaithal (Haryana) | May 22, 2024 12:01:55 AM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said that the Lok Sabha election is between development and nationalism versus appeasement and corruption. ... read..


Four-year-old girl drowns in Tripura's Udaipur
Udaipur (Tripura) | May 22, 2024 12:01:49 AM IST
A four-year-old girl drowned in Tripura's Udaipur on Tuesday afternoon. The girl has been identified as Ananya Karmakar, who was a resident of the Khilpara Taltala area of Udaipur. ... read..


DK Shivakumar calls upon party leaders, workers to prepare for local body polls
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 22, 2024 12:01:47 AM IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President DK Shivakumar on Tuesday called upon Congress party leaders and workers to prepare for the local body elections. He urged the party leaders and workers to prepare for it. ... read..


Andhra Pradesh: Ambedkar statue vandalised in Pithapuram
Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh) | May 22, 2024 12:01:45 AM IST
The Ambedkar statue in Agraharam village at Pithapuram in Kakinada district was allegedly vandalised by unidentified persons on Tuesday, which led to ruckus in the vicinity and disrupted vehicular movement. ... read..


TMC aims to create division among people: Tripura CM Saha at election rally in West Bengal
Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) | May 22, 2024 12:01:41 AM IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha launched a scathing attack on the Trinamool Congress on Monday, accusing the party of sowing division among people and misruling West Bengal. ... read..


"INDI alliance will disappear after Lok Sabha polls": Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha
Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) | May 22, 2024 12:01:38 AM IST
Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Tuesday criticised the Trinamool Congress for misleading people and for playing divisive politics and said that the INDIA bloc will be nowhere to be seen after the Lok Sabha elections as they will be thrown out of t ... read..


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