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Pune rash driving case: Three arrested accused sent to police custody till May 24

Pune (Maharashtra) | May 21, 2024 11:01:23 PM IST

Three accused in the Pune rash driving case, that killed two people, have been sent to police custody till May 24 by special court in Pune. ... read..

'Very sad for women of Sandeshkhali...will visit there after polls: Mamata Banerjee

Basirhat (West Bengal) | May 21, 2024 11:01:21 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her 'grief' for the women victims in Sandeshkhali and assured that she would visit there after the elections. ... read..

"AAP has close relations with anti-national forces": JP Nadda

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 11:01:14 PM IST

Hitting out at Aam Aadmi Party over the allegations of violating FCRA regulations in receiving foreign donations, Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda said that the party has "close relations" with all the "anti-national forces." ... read..

"BJD is getting more than three-fourth majority in Assembly polls...": VK Pandian

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 11:01:13 PM IST

Exuding confidence in the outcome of the Odisha Assembly elections, Biju Janata Dal leader VK Pandian said that his party will get more than a three-fourth majority in the polls, adding that people in the state have already fixed the June 9 date for Chief ... read..

BJP will win all 10 Lok Sabha seats in Haryana: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Karnal (Haryana) | May 21, 2024 11:01:11 PM IST

Expressing confidence that the BJP will all 10 Lok Sabha seats in Haryana, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday said people are very keen to vote in favour of PM Narendra Modi. ... read..

Ensure uninterrupted power, water supply: Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma to officials

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | May 21, 2024 11:01:07 PM IST

As temperatures are soaring past the 45C mark in some areas of Northwest India, impacting daily life and forcing people to stay indoors, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma instructed officials of the Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) an ... read..

"15-day social service for teen 'shocking', revision application filed by police": Deputy CM Fadnavis on Pune car accident

Pune (Maharashtra) | May 21, 2024 11:00:55 PM IST

Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis expressed his shock over the approach of the Juvenile Justice Board in the Pune car accident, asking the minor to do social service for 15 days and write an essay. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh: BJP MLA's grandson commits suicide in Indore; police begin probe

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 11:00:53 PM IST

A 21-year-old grandson of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Hajari Lal Dangi has allegedly committed suicide by consuming a poisonous substance in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, a police official said on Tuesday. ... read..

All India Institute of Ayurveda hosts series of events to commemorate 30-day countdown to International Yoga Day

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 11:00:51 PM IST

The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi organised a series of events to commemorate the 30-day countdown to the International Day of Yoga 2024. ... read..

MP CM Mohan Yadav speaks to students stuck in violence-hit Kyrgyzstan on video call

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 10:01:35 PM IST

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav spoke to students of Madhya Pradesh who were stuck in the violence-hit Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday via video call and assured security and their safe return after their exams get over. ... read..

"BJP leaders will go to jail after June 4 for electoral bond scam": AAP leader Atishi

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 10:01:29 PM IST

Delhi Minister and AAP leader Atishi said on Tuesday that after June 4, when the INDIA bloc will form the government, the Electoral Bond scam will be investigated, in which not only BJP leaders but also ED, CBI and IT officers will go to jail. ... read..

"First time I filed my nomination without mother's blessings...Maa Ganga has adopted me": PM Modi

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 10:01:24 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, remembered his mother during his address in Varanasi and said that it is the first time, he filed the nomination from the constituency without taking her blessings. ... read..

MoU signed among Extra C, AICTE, IIM Mumbai, and IIT Madras

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 10:01:20 PM IST

In a significant step towards enhancing the cognitive and soft skills of higher education students, Extra C, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), IIM Mumbai, and IIT Madras have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). ... read..

"Will enter active politics on my work, not due to Gandhi family's name": Robert Vadra

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 10:01:18 PM IST

Robert Vadra, a businessman and husband of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said that his intention to enter active politics is based on his achievements rather than his association with the Gandhi family. ... read..

Tripura Pradesh Adivasi Congress delegation demands State Govt to halt implementation of CAA

Agartala (Tripura) | May 21, 2024 10:01:16 PM IST

In a significant political move and to safeguard the interests of the indigenous people of Tripura, a delegation of Pradesh Adivasi Congress led by Chairman Shabd Kumar Jamatia placed a deputation to the chief secretary JK Sinha demanding to immediately h ... read..

"Sapa ke ladke aaj galti kar ke to dekhe...": PM Modi attacks SP in Varanasi

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 10:01:11 PM IST

Launching a scathing attack on the Samajwadi Party over former Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav's controversial statement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that no one can harass any woman in Uttar Pradesh under the Yogi Adityanath government. ... read..

One dead in clash between BJP, RJD workers in Bihar's Chapra; two arrested

Chapra (Bihar) | May 21, 2024 9:01:19 PM IST

One person was killed and two others were injured after a clash erupted between workers of Bharatiya Janata Party and Rashtriya Janata Dal in Bihar's Chapra on Tuesday, a day after the fifth phase of polling. ... read..

"His statement proves Maliwal is working for BJP": AAP reacts to LG Saxena's remarks

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 9:01:00 PM IST

Following Delhi LG VK Saxena's remarks to CM Arvind Kejriwal over Swati Malliwal's alleged assault case, the Aam Aadmi Party said that Saxena's statement proves that Swati Maliwal is working for the BJP. ... read..

"Shehzade of SP-Congress do not see anything before their family": PM Modi

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 9:00:48 PM IST

Launching a scathing attack on Opposition's INDIA bloc, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the 'Shehzade' of the Samajwadi Party and Congress prefer to keep their interest paramount than to serve the peopleanything beyond their families. ... read..

Former WFI Chief Brij Bhushan denies sexual harassment allegations, opts for trial

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 9:00:46 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday formally framed charges against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the sexual harassment allegations levelled by women wrestlers. ... read..

People being "threatened" to vote for "particular candidates", alleges Mehbooba Mufti

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) | May 21, 2024 9:00:35 PM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti alleged on Tuesday that some groups are trying to "threaten" and pressuring people to vote for some particular candidates in the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

Delhi: One arrested for throwing ink on Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 9:00:24 PM IST

One person has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault on Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar during a meeting at the AAP office in New Usmanpur, police said on Tuesday. ... read..

Himachal: Forest fire breaks out in Shimla's Tutikandi, no loss of life reported

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 9:00:19 PM IST

A forest fire broke out in Shimla's Tutikandi area on Tuesday afternoon. ... read..

Avoid stepping out during heatwave, warns health experts

By Shalini Bhardwaj

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 9:00:17 PM IST

As the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Delhi and other parts of North India, health experts have warned people not to go outside from 11 am-4 pm as it can lead to several health issues. ... read..

Telangana: Six MGNREGA workers injured, one dead

Karimnagar (Telangana) | May 21, 2024 9:00:14 PM IST

Six Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employee Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) workers were injured and one died on Tuesday when a mound of earth caved in on them while they were digging a trench in Venkatraopet village of Rajanna Sircilla district. ... read..

ECI approves Sonawane Kuldip Suresh as new SP of Bengal's Paschim Medinipur

Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) | May 21, 2024 9:00:07 PM IST

The Election Commission of India on Tuesday approved the name of Sonawane Kuldip Suresh for the post of Superintendent of Police, Paschim Medinipur. ... read..

"If BJP think these things can give electoral success...": VK Pandian on Jagannath Temple's 'Ratna Bhandar' missing keys controversy

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 9:00:05 PM IST

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader VK Pandian, close aide of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said that the issue related to missing keys of its Ratna Bhandar of Lord Jagannath Temple has been raised by the Bharatiya Janata Party leaders during the election ... read..

UP: Chaos erupts in Akhilesh Yadav's rally in Azamgarh

Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 8:59:57 PM IST

A stampede-like situation was witnessed during a public rally of the Samajwadi Party (SP) in Azamgarh on Tuesday when party supporters and police entered into a scuffle, days after chaos erupted in INDIA bloc rally at Prayagraj. ... read..

"Congress gave protection to corrupt people to keep their vote bank intact": Rajnath Singh

Bokaro (Jharkhand) | May 21, 2024 8:59:55 PM IST

Hitting out at the Congress over corruption, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the former was always soft on corruption because of the fear of losing the vote bank. ... read..

"Modi ji jagganath ke bhi upar ho gaye...": Kejriwal attacks BJP over Sambit Patra's remark

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) | May 21, 2024 8:59:49 PM IST

Coming hard on BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra's remark on Lord Jagganath, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday that the BJP has become so arrogant that they consider Modi ji as God and are equating him with Lord Jagannath. ... read..

"Knows what has happened there": Tripura CM slams Mamata Banerjee for not visiting Sandeshkhali

Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) | May 21, 2024 8:59:42 PM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha launched an attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday for not visiting Sandeshkhali "even after knowing what happened there." ... read..

Excise Policy case: Delhi HC refuses to grant bail to Manish Sisodia bail

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 8:59:39 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed the bail petitions moved by Manish Sisodia, Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi in liquor policy cases. ... read..

SC stays Goa bench HC order on operation of Outline Development Plans in Goa

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 8:59:35 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday put a stay on an order of the Goa bench of Bombay High Court which had suspended the operation of the December 2022 Outline Development Plans (ODPs) for Calangute-Candolim, Arpora, Nagoa and Parra villages in Goa. ... read..

BSF, Punjab Police bust cross-border illegal weapons, drug smuggling racket

Tarn Taran (Punjab) | May 21, 2024 8:59:28 PM IST

In a big blow to the trans-border narcotic network on Tuesday, BSF and Punjab Police, in a joint operation, busted a cross-border illegal weapons and drugs smuggling racket. ... read..

NIA conducts raids at 11 places in four states in Rameshwaram Cafe blast

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 8:59:26 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday cracked down on multiple locations in four states as part of its efforts to uncover the entire conspiracy behind the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case and to identify the other conspirators involved in handling ... read..

"He should eat properly," BJD's VK Pandian takes dig at Sambit Patra's decision to fast as penance for remarks on Lord Jagannath

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 6:03:13 PM IST

Following outrage over BJP leader Sambit Patra's remark that "Lord Jagannath is Modi's bhakt", for which he announced to undertake a penance by observing fast for three days, 5T Chairman and BJD leader VK Pandian said that the former should take care and ... read..

Raj Bhavan staffers get anticipatory bail from Kolkata's Chief Metropolitan Magistrate court

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 21, 2024 6:02:44 PM IST

Three staffers of the Raj Bhavan including the Governor's Officer on Special Duty (OSD) were granted anticipatory bail by the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Kolkata on Tuesday. ... read..

"Identity of minor should not be revealed:" NCPCR Chairperson on Pune car accident case

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 6:02:42 PM IST

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Chairperson Priyank Kanoongo on Tuesday urged activists and media personnel to refrain from revealing the identity of the minor accused in the Pune car accident case. He emphasized that doing so w ... read..

Delhi excise policy case: Manish Sisodia's judicial custody extended till May 31

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 6:02:38 PM IST

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of former Deputy CM Manish Sisodia till May 31 in the Delhi liquor excise policy case. ... read..

JP Nadda holds massive roadshow in Haryana's Rohtak

Rohtak (Haryana) | May 21, 2024 6:02:26 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda held an impressive roadshow in Rohtak district, Haryana, on Tuesday. ... read..

Can Soren's arrest be challenged after special court took cognisance of chargesheet in land scam: SC asks

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 6:02:17 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's lawyer whether his arrest can be challenged after a trial court took cognizance of the chargesheet filed in a money laundering case against him in connection with the la ... read..

Bihar per capita income would've more than doubled without 'Jungle Raj': Sitharaman targets RJD

Patna (Bihar) | May 21, 2024 6:02:13 PM IST

The per capita income of the people of Bihar would have more than doubled had there been no misgovernance during the Lalu Yadav-led RJD government, Union finance minister and senior BJP leader Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday, as she addresses a press c ... read..

Gujarat: 6 drown in Bortalav lake; 5 rescued, 1 still missing

Bhavnagar (Gujarat) | May 21, 2024 6:02:01 PM IST

Five girls were rescued from Bortalav Lake in Bhavnagar, Gujarat and one boy was still missing after they drowned on Tuesday, officials said. ... read..

NIA chargesheets designated terrorist Arsh Dala, his three aides in pro-Khalistani terror-gangster nexus case

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 6:01:55 PM IST

In a major step towards dismantling the pro-Khalistani terror-gangster network operating across multiple states of India, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday chargesheeted designated Canada-based terrorist Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh Dala and ... read..

Swati Maliwal case: Delhi Police to record statements of all people who Bibhav met in Mumbai

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 6:01:51 PM IST

After the Delhi Police took Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's personal aide Bibhav Kumar to Mumbai, the police is likely to record statements of the people who Bibhav met during his visit to Mumbai. ... read..

Mumbai: 39 Flamingos killed after hit by Emirates flight

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 21, 2024 6:01:49 PM IST

An Emirates flight recently caused the deaths of approximately 39 flamingos in the Laxmi Nagar area of Pantnagar in Ghatkopar, Mumbai. ... read..

Severe heatwave alert for Rajasthan

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | May 21, 2024 6:01:47 PM IST

Amidst the predictions of a severe heatwave, Rajasthan is facing the havoc of soaring temperatures and scorching heat from the heatwave. ... read..

North Bengal producers demands to declare tea a national drink

Siliguri (West Bengal) | May 21, 2024 6:01:42 PM IST

North Bengal Tea Producers' Welfare Association (NBTPWA) demands tea be declared a "national drink" on International Tea Day. ... read..

Excise case: Delhi Court reserves order on cognisance of ED's chargesheet filed against K Kavitha, others

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 6:01:28 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday reserved the order on cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate's supplementary prosecution complaint (chargesheet) filed against BRS leader K Kavitha and others. ... read..

"Don't let terrorists' masters and mafia patrons grab power": UP CM Yogi takes a dig at SP

Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 6:00:58 PM IST

Labelling the SP and Congress as the "masters of terrorists" and "patrons of the mafia," Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath remarked on Tuesday that before 2017, every criminal and mafia member exploited the public and extorted money, posing a threat to the s ... read..

Civil aviation regulator undertake exercise to enhance baggage delivery system across six major airports in India

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 6:00:56 PM IST

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), under the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), has successfully undertaken a significant exercise to enhance the baggage delivery system across six major airports in India: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyder ... read..

"CM Kejriwal's deafening silence speaks volumes of his stance on women's safety": Delhi LG VK Saxena on Swati Maliwal assault case

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 6:00:44 PM IST

Following the assault allegations made by Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal against a former aide of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Tuesday said that the silence of the AAP chief on this matter shows his stance about ... read..

"Congress, SP formed alliance with dangerous intentions": UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 6:00:38 PM IST

As the date of the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections approaches, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has stepped up his attacks on the Congress and Samajwadi Party alliance and said that the "parties have formed an alliance with dangerous intent ... read..

"Kejriwal has been completely exposed..." Brijesh Pathak attacks Arvind Kejriwal following Swati Maliwal assault case

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 3:01:50 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, following allegations of Swati Maliwal assault involving Kejriwal's former aide stating that he is completely exposed. ... read..

"How can Swati Maliwal get inside CM's residence without appointment": BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 3:01:43 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi on Tuesday criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for its handling of the assault allegation by its MP Swati Maliwal. The BJP said that the AAP's intentions had been exposed in the ... read..

"Strong govt needs to be formed at Centre": PM Modi at poll rally

Maharajganj (Bihar) | May 21, 2024 3:01:39 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday stressed that a developed Bihar and a developed India have to be made and said a strong government needs to be formed at the Centre for your bright future. ... read..

Maliwal assault case: Bibhav Kumar being taken to Mumbai to ascertain if he has destroyed evidence

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 3:01:37 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar is being taken to Mumbai by Delhi Police for investigation in connection with the Swati Maliwal assault case. ... read..

"Naveen Babu forcing 'Babu Shahi' on Odisha": Amit Shah

Sambalpur (Odisha) | May 21, 2024 3:01:34 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the BJD-led government in Odisha and said that Chief Minister Navin Patnaik is forcing 'Babu Shahi' on Odisha, and hurting the dignity of the Odia people. ... read..

Ahead of polling in Sambalpur on May 25, BJP says, 'Lotus will bloom' in Odisha

Sambalpur (Odisha) | May 21, 2024 3:01:32 PM IST

Sambalpur is one of the 21 Parliamentary constituencies in Odisha going to polls on May 25 in the sixth phase and the BJP is confident that the lotus (the party election symbol) will bloom in the assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the state. ... read..

"Adopted stringent approach, will ensure justice for victims" says Pune Police Commissioner on car accident case

Pune (Maharashtra) | May 21, 2024 3:01:18 PM IST

Pune Commissioner of Police (CP) Amitesh Kumar has firmly stated that the police have taken the most stringent possible measures in response to the car accident in the city that claimed the lives of Ashwini Koshta and Anis Awadhiya near Kalyani Nagar. ... read..

Delhi HC grants permission to Upma Chandra for traveling US to attend son's graduation ceremony

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 3:01:14 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has granted permission to Upma Chandra, wife of Ajay Chandra, accused in Unitech's money laundering case, to travel to the United States for 17 days after suspending a Look Out Circular (LOC) against her. ... read..

Amid row over 'Lord Jagannath' remarks, Puri Lok Sabha seat to vote on May 25

Puri (Odisha) | May 21, 2024 2:02:14 PM IST

Ahead of the polling in the Puri, Sambit Patra triggered a political row with his controversial remarks, saying, "Lord Jagannath is a devotee (bhakt) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi". Later, he described the comments as a "slip of the tongue". ... read..

Bipolar contest in Sirsa constituency between BJP's Ashok Tanwar and congress' Kumari Selja

Sirsa (Haryana) | May 21, 2024 2:02:06 PM IST

The Sirsa Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana is poised for a high-stakes electoral contest on May 25 during the Sixth Phase. ... read..

Noida: Police rescues youth kidnapped on way to Delhi Airport

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 2:01:49 PM IST

The police rescued a youth, who was kidnapped from Haryana's Ballabhgarh in the early hours of Tuesday and handed him safely to his family. ... read..

"Come back to Karnataka, face investigation": Kumaraswamy appeals to Prajwal Revanna

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 21, 2024 2:01:47 PM IST

JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy has appealed to Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna who is facing an SIT probe over the allegation of sexual harassment to return to Karnataka and face the investigation. ... read..

Jharkhand: BJP sends notice to MP Jayant Sinha for not showing interest in campaigning

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | May 21, 2024 2:01:41 PM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has slapped a show cause notice to former Union Minister and MP Jayant Sinha for not showing interest in "organisational work" and "election campaigning" ever since the party fielded Manish Jaiswal as the candidate from th ... read..

Notices to private layouts not providing basic infrastructure: DY CM D K Shivakumar

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 21, 2024 2:01:39 PM IST

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday said that he has instructed officials to issue notices to private developers who have not provided basic infrastructure in their layouts. ... read..

Noida: Police rescues businessman kidnapped on way to Delhi Airport

Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 2:01:31 PM IST

The police rescued a businessman, who was kidnapped from Haryana's Ballabhgarh in the early hours of Tuesday. ... read..

"The dictatorship of BJP across country has angered people:" Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 2:01:29 PM IST

Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi spearheaded the 'Jail ka Jawab Vote Se' signature campaign on Tuesday, launched by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), to protest the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi excise policy case. ... read..

Frustrated by government apathy 1000 villagers of Dabjor in Balangir boycotted elections on Monday

Balangir (Odisha) | May 21, 2024 2:01:21 PM IST

Around 1,000 villagers from Dabjor village in the Balangir constituency in the state of Odisha boycotted the Lok Sabha elections of 2024 over their demand for schools and hospitals, on Monday. ... read..

"Are people in this country who voted for AAP Pakistanis?" Kejriwal criticises Home Minister Amit Shah

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 2:01:15 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday criticised Union Home Minister Amit Shah for allegedly saying that those who are supporters of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are "Pakistanis". The AAP chief asked Shah not to "abuse" the people of the country an ... read..

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) polling booth agent found dead inside toilet in Worli

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 21, 2024 2:01:13 PM IST

A 62-year-old polling booth agent of Shiv Sena (UBT) was found dead inside the toilet of a polling booth in Mumbai's Worli area on May 20, said police on Tuesday. ... read..

"INDI alliance defeated in 5th phase": PM Modi at polly rally

East Champaran (Bihar) | May 21, 2024 2:01:11 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed that the opposition INDI alliance has been completely defeated in the fifth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections polling which was held on Monday. ... read..

ChatGPT maker responds after Scarlett Johansson says "Her" voice copied

San Francisco (California) | May 21, 2024 2:01:03 PM IST

Hollywood actor Scarlett Johananson has said she was "shocked", "angered," and "in disbelief" after Microsoft-backed startup OpenAI launched an Artificial Intelligence personal assistant voice that was "eerily similar" to her own voice. ... read..

"Law should take action against accused so that people learn lesson:" Father of victim in Pune car accident case

Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) | May 21, 2024 2:01:01 PM IST

After the Pune car accident that claimed the lives of two individuals, including his daughter, Ashwini Koshta, the father of the deceased is demanding stringent legal action against the accused to serve as a deterrent to others. ... read..

Rajasthan gears up for severe heatwave; Delhi feels the heat at 44 degrees Celsius

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | May 21, 2024 2:00:57 PM IST

The Met Department has predicted Heatwave to severe heatwave conditions over many parts of Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh-Delhi, West Rajasthan, some parts of East Rajasthan, West Uttar Pradesh and West Madhya Pradesh on May 21. ... read..

"Congress, its allies destroyed lives of 3-4 generations": PM Modi

East Champaran (Bihar) | May 21, 2024 2:00:55 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress and its allies of "ruining" 60 years of the country and "destroying the lives of three to four generations". ... read..

"Whoever wants can resign before 2025...": Bihar Dy CM Samrat Choudhary attacks Tejashwi Yadav

Patna (Bihar) | May 21, 2024 2:00:53 PM IST

Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in the country, the electoral battle in Bihar is getting fiercer. ... read..

"INDI alliance defeated in 5th phase": PM Modi at election rally in Bihar

East Champaran (Bihar) | May 21, 2024 2:00:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed that the opposition INDI alliance has been completely defeated in the fifth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections polling which was held on Monday. ... read..

Ancient Indian wisdom rooted in 5000-year-old civilizational legacy: Army Chief General Manoj Pande

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 2:00:48 PM IST

Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande said that the ancient Indian wisdom is rooted in a 5,000-year-old civilizational legacy, where immense value is attached to knowledge. ... read..

Bengaluru holds UN Climate Change Innovation Workshop, detailed discussion on sustainable water supply

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 21, 2024 2:00:42 PM IST

Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) on Monday received accolades from the United Nations Climate Change Innovation Workshop for effectively adopting sustainable water procedures and efficient management. ... read..

Pune rash driving case: Police detains father of minor accused

Pune (Maharashtra) | May 21, 2024 2:01:07 PM IST

The Pune police have detained the father of the minor accused in the Pune car accident case on Tuesday morning, said police officials. ... read..

"Hero-worship is road to dictatorship": Congress slams Sabmit Patra over remarks relating to Lord Jagannath

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 11:00:33 AM IST

The controversial remarks made by the BJP leader Sambit Patra that "Lord Jagannath is a devotee (bhakt) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi" has triggered a political row with the Congress accusing the ruling party of "not even sparing our Gods" and said that ... read..

"Hero-worship is road to dictatorship": Congress slams Sambit Patra over remarks on Lord Jagannath

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 11:00:29 AM IST

"Active participation is a great trend": PM Modi compliments voters of Baramulla on high turnout

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 11:00:26 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated the high voter turnout in Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir and said such active participation is a great trend. ... read..

Uttarkashi: Authorities issue orders to limit the use of horses, mules for Char Dham Yatra

Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) | May 21, 2024 11:00:23 AM IST

The district authorities of the Uttarkashi have issued orders to curb the movement of horses and mules in a bid to ensure smooth, safe and peaceful movement of pilgrims on the Shri Yamunotri Dham foot pilgrimage route. ... read..

"PMLA is Pradhan Mantri ki Lal Aankh": Kapil Sibal slams money laundering law

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 11:00:19 AM IST

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal claimed that the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) actually stands for "Pradhan Mantri ki Lal Ankh" (PM's glare) and has nothing to do with money laundering. ... read..

Rahul Gandhi remembers father Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary says, "Your dreams" are "my dreams"

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 11:00:17 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, remembering his late father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 33rd death anniversary, shared a post and referred to his father's dreams as his own. ... read..

Arvind Kejriwal to hold press conference today

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 11:00:11 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is slated to hold a press conference on Tuesday, he announced through his official 'X' handle as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has come under fire with the Swati Maliwal assault case. ... read..

"Nafrat failao, danga karao": BJP's Manoj Tiwari slams Congress

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 10:01:12 AM IST

Manoj Tiwari, who is BJP's candidate from North East Delhi accused Congress of "spreading hatred" and appealed the electorate to "teach them a lesson" for allegedly trying to "divide" the country. ... read..

Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge pay homage to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 10:01:10 AM IST

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and party MP Rahul Gandhi paid homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 33rd death anniversary at Veer Bhumi in Delhi on Tuesday morning ... read..

In Telangana, parents arrested for murder of mentally ill daughter

(Telangana) | May 21, 2024 10:01:06 AM IST

Police have arrested a couple in the Rajanna Sircilla district of Telangana for allegedly killing their mentally ill daughter. ... read..

"Under PM Modi's leadership India will continue to progress, advance:" Bansuri Swaraj

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 10:01:03 AM IST

Bansuri Swaraj, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday expressed confidence in India's continued progress under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. ... read..

"Gratitude to all those who voted in 5th phase": PM Modi, says, 'INDI alliance discredited, dejected'

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 10:01:01 AM IST

Claiming that INDI alliance are totally "discredited and dejected", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed gratitude to all those who voted in the 5th phase of 2024 elections and said that the people of India have decided that they want a stron ... read..

PM Modi pays tribute to former PM Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 10:00:57 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the former Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi, on his 33rd death anniversary today. ... read..

Resolve for 'Prosperous Odisha' getting stronger: CM Patnaik praises public support in roadshow at Bhubaneshwar

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | May 21, 2024 9:00:49 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Naveen Patnaik held a massive roadshow in the Ekamra assembly constituency of Bhubaneshwar on Monday evening, and said that the resolve for a 'Prosperous Odisha' is getting stronger and that the party ... read..

Lok Sabha polls: 60.09 pc voter turnout recorded till 11.30 pm in fifth phase

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 9:00:27 AM IST

The fifth phase of polling for Lok Sabha polls across 49 parliamentary constituencies spread over six states and two Union Territories (UTs) on Monday saw a voter turnout of 60.09 per cent till 11:30 pm, the Election Commission (ECI) said. ... read..

Former Chhattisgarh CM Baghel visits injured labourers at hospital after Kawardha accident

Kabirdham (Chhattisgarh) | May 21, 2024 9:00:25 AM IST

Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel visited the people injured in the Kawardha accident on Monday and expressed grief over the mishap that claimed the lives of 19 labourers in the district. ... read..

Delhi Police forms SIT to probe Swati Maliwal assault case

New Delhi | May 21, 2024 9:00:21 AM IST

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to investigate the Swati Maliwal case, a week after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's former personal secretary Bibhav Kumar of assaulting her, police ... read..

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