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"Any agreement will be on equal terms": General Secretary of Shia Personal Law Board reacts to failed Iran-US talks in Islamabad

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 12, 2026 10:52:27 AM IST

Maulana Yasoob Abbas, General Secretary of All India Shia Personal Law Board leader (AISPLB), on Sunday reacted to the failure of talks between Iran and the United States held in Islamabad, which ended without any agreement even after 21 hours of negotiat ... read..

Tamil Nadu Dy CM dismisses actor-politician Vijay as "festival attraction" ahead of polls

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) | April 12, 2026 10:52:25 AM IST

The political heat in Tamil Nadu reached a boiling point as Deputy Chief Minister and DMK Youth Wing Secretary Udhayanidhi Stalin launched a scathing attack on Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor-turned-politician Vijay, comparing his political ... read..

West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer urges voters to turn out in Assembly polls, likens polling booths to Durga Puja pandals

Murshidabad (West Bengal) | April 12, 2026 10:22:24 AM IST

West Bengal State Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Agarwal urged voters in the State to actively participate in the upcoming Assembly polls, stressing that arrangements have been made for "free and fair" polling in the district. ... read..

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami flags off awareness run in Haldwani, says 'Uttarakhand youth saying no to drugs'

Haldwani (Uttarakhand) | April 12, 2026 10:22:22 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday flagged off the 'Run for Awareness' rally in Haldwani under the Nasha Mukt Uttarakhand campaign. ... read..

"Congress never respected Ambedkar, nor did its leaders": BJP's N Ramchander Rao targets Rahul Gandhi

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 12, 2026 10:22:21 AM IST

Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Sunday hit out at Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party, alleging that they have no genuine respect for BR Ambedkar or the Constitution. ... read..

J-K: Indian Army celerbates 'Shaam-e-Watan: Ek Shaam Desh Ke Naam' in Teetwal

Teetwal (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 12, 2026 10:22:17 AM IST

The Indian Army's Shakti Vijay Brigade and the District Administration Kupwara on Saturday celebrated 'Shaam-e-Watan: Ek Shaam Desh Ke Naam' near the LOC Teetwal, showcasing Kashmiri talent and the spirit of unity and patriotism in the valley. ... read..

"Confident we will secure another term": CPI(M) Gen Secy MA Baby on DMK-led SPA's win in Tamil Nadu

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | April 12, 2026 9:52:46 AM IST

CPI(M) General Secretary MA Baby on Sunday expressed confidence that the Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA), led by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), will secure another term in Tamil Nadu, citing strong public support and the impact of welfare schemes imp ... read..

"He has publicy claimed to be Nidharmi": CM Fadnavis criticises Sharad Pawar's statement on Varkari Sampradaya

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 12, 2026 10:52:30 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched a sharp attack on NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, stating that the veteran leader lacks the appropriate knowledge to comment on the Varkari Sampraday. ... read..

"Healthy society creates prosperous nation...": Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya at 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle'

New Delhi | April 12, 2026 9:52:39 AM IST

Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday said that a healthy and fit society builds a prosperous nation as he participated in the 69th edition of 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle'. ... read..

Odisha: Chaitra Parba begins in Mayurbhanj, showcasing cultural heritage ahead of Odia New Year

Mayurbhanj (Odisha) | April 12, 2026 9:52:35 AM IST

The Chaitra Parba festival has officially commenced in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district to mark the beginning of the Odia New Year, which falls on April 14 this year, bringing together artists from across India to celebrate the region's rich cultural heritage ... read..

Our workers have worked at the grassroots in TTAADC polls: BJP candidate Debbarma

Agartala (Tripura) | April 12, 2026 9:52:32 AM IST

BJP candidate David Debbarma has expressed confidence of victory in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections. ... read..

Puratchi ADMK files complaint against AIADMK over election campaign permission denial

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | April 12, 2026 9:22:38 AM IST

Puratchi Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Puratchi ADMK), the newly formed political party, has filed a complaint against the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, over election campaign permission deni ... read..

India surrounded by various hostile actors, optimum resource utilisation is need of the hour: Rajnath Singh

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 12, 2026 9:22:34 AM IST

National security, an indispensable pillar of India's journey towards Viksit Bharat, is a collective duty of every citizen, and not the sole responsibility of the defence forces, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at an event here, noting that while soldiers ... read..

"People are getting employment from this...": MP CM Mohan Yadav at New Year Fair

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | April 12, 2026 9:22:33 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, at the New Year Fair in TT Nagar, on Saturday, emphasised how fairs provide employment opportunities to hundreds of people. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath pays tribute to Maharana Sanga on his birth anniversary, calls him an inspiration

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 12, 2026 9:22:31 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday paid tribute to the Rajput ruler Maharana Sangaji on his birth anniversary, remembering his courage, sacrifice and unwavering commitment to protecting the nation, dharma and self-respect. ... read..

Mamata Banerjee fooled public to get votes, helped only one community: BJP's Kamlesh Paswan slams TMC

North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) | April 12, 2026 9:22:30 AM IST

BJP MP Kamlesh Paswan slammed the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal over its stand on not allowing the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to take place in the state while accusing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of only appeasing just one ... read..

"This run is to save our Constitution": Congress' Charanjit Channi on 'Run For Ambedkar, Run For Constitution' marathon

New Delhi | April 12, 2026 9:22:26 AM IST

Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi on Sunday said the 'Run for Ambedkar & Run for Constitution - Marathon 2026', flagged off by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the national capital, is aimed at safeguarding the Constitution and carrying forward the vi ... read..

Telangana: Speeding car critically injures 2 girls in Meerpet; Police launch investigation

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 12, 2026 9:22:23 AM IST

A harrowing road accident late last night has left two young girls fighting for their lives after a speeding vehicle struck them near Gayatri Nagar, within the jurisdiction of the Meerpet Police Station, in Hyderabad, according to police. ... read..

"Great, revolutionary decision": Union Minister Athawale on Women's Reservation Bill

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 12, 2026 9:22:21 AM IST

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale hailed the Women's Reservation Bill as a "revolutionary decision" by the Centre, asserting that it would ensure greater political representation and justice for women across the country. ... read..

Pleased that government is in touch with leaders in the region: Shashi Tharoor on West Asia conflictleased that our government is in touch with leaders in that region: Shashi Tharoor on West Asia conflict

New Delhi | April 12, 2026 8:52:42 AM IST

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said that India wants peace in West Asia and lauded the government's engagement with leaders of the region saying "we cannot afford to be disengaged". ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi fulfils promise of transferring ownership rights to 331 families displaced from Bangladesh

Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) | April 12, 2026 8:52:40 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday distributed transferable and non-transferable land ownership rights documents to 331 Hindu families displaced from Bangladesh in Lakhimpur Kheri and said the government has fulfilled long-pending pr ... read..

Rahul Gandhi flags off 'Run For Ambedkar, Run For Constitution' marathon in Delhi, alleges bid to undermine Constitution

New Delhi | April 12, 2026 8:52:38 AM IST

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday flagged off the 'Run for Ambedkar & Run for Constitution - Marathon 2026' in the national capital. ... read..

Indian Embassy provided great assistance to get us out: Indian fishermen after returning to India from Iran

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | April 12, 2026 8:52:37 AM IST

Indian fishermen who returned to the country from Iran have praised the Indian Embassy and the government for their assistance in facilitating their safe evacuation amid the tense regional situation. ... read..

BJP looking to create religious conflict, should not be given space: DMK's Kanimozhi in Tamil Nadu's Alangulam

Tenkasi (Tamil Nadu) | April 12, 2026 8:52:33 AM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi has accused the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) of trying to create "religious conflict" in Tamil Nadu, claiming that "no one can live peacefully" if the party is given space in the state. ... read..

PM Modi to inaugurate Dehradun-Delhi Expressway on April 14

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | April 12, 2026 8:52:30 AM IST

Preparations are in their final stage for the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Uttarakhand on April 14, during which he will inaugurate the Dehradun-Delhi Expressway. ... read..

CM Bhajanlal attends "Vyapar Rajasthan 2026" event, targets Congress over appeasement politics

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | April 12, 2026 8:22:33 AM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday attended the 'Vyapar Rajasthan - 2026' programme in Jaipur, where he interacted with entrepreneurs from the automobile sector and highlighted the state government's focus on industrial growth, investme ... read..

Delimitation Bill is being brought in Parliament amid elections, no consultations held: Mamata Banerjee

Keshiary (West Bengal) | April 12, 2026 7:52:29 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party, saying "SIR is a huge scam" and the party is opposed to Uniform Civil Code in the state. ... read..

"RG Kar incident has shamed Bengal...": Amit Shah slams Trinamool Congress government

Bankura (West Bengal) | April 12, 2026 7:52:27 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday slammed the TMC over the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder case, asserting that the BJP, once in power, will punish those responsible for wrongdoing against women. ... read..

Assembly of second TBM begins at Sawli for Mumbai Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 12, 2026 7:52:23 AM IST

The assembly of the second tunnel boring machine has commenced at Sawli (near Ghansoli) in Mumbai at a depth of 39 meters below ground as part of the work for Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail, officials said. This TBM (tunnel boring machine) will begin it ... read..

AIADMK will win with thumping majority, General Secretary will be next CM: P Saravanan

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | April 12, 2026 7:22:34 AM IST

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) candidate for the Madurai North constituency, P Saravanan, expressed confidence that the party would secure a "thumping majority" in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, citing strong anti-incumbenc ... read..

Jammu and Kashmir: 60-year-old farmer transforms six kanals into thriving apple hub

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 12, 2026 7:22:33 AM IST

A 60-year-old farmer from remote Katwalt village in Udhampur's Chenani tehsil, Sansar Chand, has emerged as an example of rural entrepreneurship by transforming his six-kanal landholding into a thriving high-density apple cultivation unit. ... read..

Rahul Gandhi to address rally in Murshidabad on April 14 ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls

New Delhi | April 12, 2026 7:22:29 AM IST

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is set to address an election rally in Shamsherganj in Murshidabad district of West Bengal on April 14 as part of the Congress party's campaign for the upcoming state elections. ... read..

4.6 Magnitude Earthquake jolts Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district early morning

Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 12, 2026 7:22:28 AM IST

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter scale occured in Doda in Jammu and Kashmir at 04.32 hours, the National Centre for Seismology informed on Sunday early morning. ... read..

KTR slams Revanth Reddy, says he will be remembered as a 'Leader Who Deceived All'

Hyderabad (Telagana) | April 12, 2026 7:22:26 AM IST

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K T Rama Rao (KTR) said that Chief Minister Anumula Revanth Reddy will be remembered in Telangana's history as a leader who deceived all sections of society. ... read..

DMK intensifies poll push; Udhayanidhi Stalin promises Rs 2,000 aid for women, free laptops for students

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) | April 12, 2026 6:52:39 AM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday intensified the party's campaign for the 2026 Assembly elections, holding a high-decibel roadshow in Manachanallur in support of party candidate Kathiravan. ... read..

TVK to hold Kanyakumari roadshow; issues safety guidelines for supporters

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | April 12, 2026 6:52:37 AM IST

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) General Secretary N Anand announced that the party's Chief Ministerial candidate will lead an election campaign roadshow in Kanyakumari district on April 12, ahead of the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. ... read..

AP Ministers review arrangements for the Chandanotsavam festivities

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | April 12, 2026 6:52:35 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Ministers Dola Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy and Anam Ramanarayana Reddy conducted a review meeting with officials and public representatives to assess preparations for the upcoming Chandanotsavam festival, scheduled to be held on April 20 (Monda ... read..

Assam Rifles conducts multi-agency training exercise at airport in Agartala

Agartala (Tripura) | April 12, 2026 6:52:34 AM IST

Assam Rifles conducted a multi-agency training exercise at Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, Agartala, on Saturday in coordination with the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Agartala to enhance coordination, preparedness and response among security agen ... read..

"Vande Mataram resides in veins of every Congress worker...": Jitu Patwari takes a dig at CM Yadav

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | April 12, 2026 6:52:32 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jitu Patwari hit back at Chief Minister Mohan Yadav over the ongoing 'Vande Mataram' controversy in Indore, asserting that the national song is deeply embedded in the ethos of Congress workers and citizens. ... read..

BJP Bengal files complaint over alleged appointment of election personnel by RO; urges ECI action

New Delhi | April 12, 2026 6:52:30 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has lodged a formal complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging administrative irregularities in the appointment of election personnel in West Bengal's Kasba constituency and has sought strict action in ... read..

Union Minister Piyush Goyal welcomes second batch of evacuated Indian Fishermen at Chennai Airport

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | April 12, 2026 6:52:29 AM IST

Union Minister Piyush Goyal welcomed the second batch of Indian fishermen at Chennai International Airport after their successful evacuation from Iran amid ongoing conflict conditions in the region. ... read..

Odisha: Ratna Bhandar outer treasury inventory complete; inner treasury work to begin April 13th

Puri (Odisha) | April 12, 2026 6:52:27 AM IST

The inventory of the outer treasury of the Ratna Bhandar of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri has been completed, the temple administration said on Saturday. ... read..

JKSA seeks EAM Jaishankar's intervention for repatriation of the mortal remains of 6 J-K youths killed in Kuwait road accident

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | April 12, 2026 4:52:16 AM IST

The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Saturday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, seeking urgent intervention for the repatriation of mortal remains of six youths from Jammu and Kashmir who lost their lives in a road accident ... read..

PM Modi announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for Katihar road accident victims; expresses condolences

New Delhi | April 12, 2026 4:22:24 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic road accident in Katihar district of Bihar and announced ex-gratia assistance for the victims' families from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF). ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Fire breaks out at chemical factory in Ghaziabad's Kavi Nagar

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | April 12, 2026 3:52:18 AM IST

A fire broke out at a chemical company in the Kavi Nagar industrial area of Ghaziabad on Sunday evening, as per officials. ... read..

AI Summit Protest case: Patiala House grants anticipatory bail to IYC incharge Manish Sharma

New Delhi | April 12, 2026 3:52:17 AM IST

The Patiala House Court on Saturday granted anticipatory bail to Manish Sharma, Incharge of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) in the AI Summit protest case. He has sought anticipatory bail after Delhi Police issued him a notice of arrest. ... read..

India will soon become self-reliant in defence sector, find itself among leading nations of the world: Rajnath Singhhe

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 12, 2026 3:22:30 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that India will become completely self-reliant in the defence sector, and India's name will be among the top countries in the world. ... read..

Katihar road accident: Death toll rises to 13; Nitish Kumar announces ex gratia assistance

Katihar (Bihar) | April 12, 2026 2:52:09 AM IST

The death toll in the Katihar road accident has risen to 13 following a collision between a bus and a pickup vehicle near Gerabari under the Korha police station area, officials said on Saturday. ... read..

Former minister V Senthil Balaji's presence spices up contest in Coimbatore South

Coimbatore South (Tamil Nadu) | April 12, 2026 1:53:06 AM IST

In the fiercely contested Tamil Nadu polls, Coimbatore South seat in the Kongu belt of the state holds special significance. The seat has been represented by AIADMK and BJP in the recent past and DMK has fielded former minister V Senthil Balaji from the ... read..

PM Modi holds roadshow in Siliguri

Siliguri (West Bengal) | April 11, 2026 11:52:23 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a roadshow in Siliguri in poll-bound West Bengal and greeted people. ... read..

"BJP will be rejected here again": TMC leader Kunal Ghosh ahead of West Bengal assembly polls

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 11, 2026 11:52:16 PM IST

TMC leader and candidate from Beleghata Assembly constituency, Kunal Ghosh, on Saturday said that West Bengal will "reject" BJP again in the upcoming assembly polls, asserting confidence in a fourth term for TMC. ... read..

PM Modi's convoy gives way to ambulance during Siliguri roadshow

Siliguri (West Bengal) | April 11, 2026 11:52:14 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's convoy gave way to an ambulance during a roadshow in Siliguri on Saturday. ... read..

Governments must prioritise social security, says Congress' Ashok Gehlot on Phule Jayanti in Jaipur

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | April 11, 2026 11:25:32 PM IST

Former Rajasthan Chief Minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Saturday paid tribute to social reformer Mahatma Jyotirao Phule on his 200th birth anniversary in Jaipur, highlighting his legacy in women's education and social justice. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami attends student union function at DAV PG College in Dehradun

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | April 11, 2026 11:25:23 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday attended the student union function at DAV PG College Dehradun, where he addressed the students and extended his best wishes for their bright future, describing youth as the primary force in natio ... read..

Death toll in Mathura boat tragedy rises to 11

Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) | April 11, 2026 11:25:21 PM IST

The death toll in the tragic boat capsize incident in the Yamuna River rose to 11 on Saturday following the recovery of another body by rescue teams. Personnel from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) conti ... read..

"Stayed just mute spectator": Salman Khurshid says government did not play role of peace ambassador in West Asia crisis

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 11, 2026 11:25:13 PM IST

Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Saturday took a dig at the government over the West Asia crisis, alleging that India did not play its role of being an "ambassador of peace" and the government stayed just "a mute spectator". ... read..

West Bengal polls: PM Modi assures financial aid, better security for women; CM Banerjee alleges BJP tried to cancel her candidature

New Delhi | April 11, 2026 11:25:11 PM IST

As the stage is set for the West Bengal assembly polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday made a major financial pledge to consolidate the crucial women voters. ... read..

Uttarakhand: CM Dhami chairs meeting on human-wildlife conflict, upcoming Yatra season preparations

Nainital (Uttarakhand) | April 11, 2026 11:25:08 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday chaired a meeting with district officials at the Circuit House in Kathgodam area of Nainital. ... read..

"Moving toward model of collaborative governance": Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu during Chandni Chowk visit

New Delhi | April 11, 2026 10:53:32 PM IST

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Saturday visited the Chandni Chowk market and interacted with local shopkeepers. ... read..

Former Andhra Minister sentenced to six months imprisonment in case related to protest, says will approach HC

Visakhapatnam, (Andhra Pradesh) | April 11, 2026 10:53:30 PM IST

YSRCP leader and former Andhra Pradesh Minister Gudivada Amarnath has been sentenced to six months of imprisonment and a fine of Rs 5,000 by a court. ... read..

Delhi govt committed to establishing a clean, sustainable transport system: CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi | April 11, 2026 10:53:27 PM IST

The Delhi government on Saturday placed its draft Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2026 in the public domain, inviting suggestions and feedback from stakeholders and citizens within 30 days, officials said. ... read..

Uttarakhand's Special Task Force launches large-scale operation against cybercriminals ahead of Char Dham Yatra

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | April 11, 2026 11:25:26 PM IST

Ahead of the annual Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand, the Special Task Force has launched a large-scale operation against cybercriminals to ensure the safety of pilgrims, said Senior Superintendent of Police (STF) Ajay Singh on Saturday. ... read..

"NDA's victory would ensure that DMK doesn't return to power": Annamalai ahead of Tamil Nadu polls

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | April 11, 2026 10:22:24 PM IST

Former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president K Annamalai on Saturday said that people have been raising key concerns such as the need to curb drug abuse, improve the quality of government schools and enhance road infrastructure during his camp ... read..

Bihar: 10 killed, 25 injured as bus, pickup vehicle collide in Katihar

Katihar (Bihar) | April 11, 2026 10:22:18 PM IST

Ten individuals lost their lives, and nearly 25 others sustained injuries in a major road accident involving a bus and a pickup vehicle in Katihar district on Saturday, police said. ... read..

Tamil Nadu polls: EPS seeks sixth term in home turf Edappadi in three-way contest

New Delhi | April 11, 2026 10:22:17 PM IST

The Edappadi assembly constituency in Salem district is a critical battleground for the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections because it serves as the political home of AIADMK General Secretary and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, who is now s ... read..

"Want to tell the PM regarding coal syndicate running in Assam": TMC MP Sushmita Dev criticises BJP

Guwahati (Assam) | April 11, 2026 9:52:26 PM IST

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sushmita Dev on Saturday criticised BJP over its election manifesto for West Bengal, questioning the government's focus on alleged corruption in the state. ... read..

98 km in 85 minutes: Live heart transported through green corridor from Rohtak to Delhi

New Delhi | April 11, 2026 9:52:22 PM IST

In a remarkable display of medical coordination and rapid response, a donor heart was transported via a green corridor from PGIMS Rohtak to Fortis Escorts in New Delhi's Okhla, covering a distance of 98 km in just 85 minutes between 2:50 pm and 4:15 pm. ... read..

Tamil Nadu Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi drives auto-rickshaw as part of election campaign ahead of Tamil Nadu polls

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) | April 11, 2026 9:22:32 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi on Saturday engaged in a unique election outreach by driving an auto-rickshaw through the streets of Thiruverumbur constituency. ... read..

Bihar has fallen into 'utter disarray', government has ruined state, says RJD's Tejashwi Yadav

Patna (Bihar) | April 11, 2026 9:22:25 PM IST

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, on Saturday said Bihar has fallen into a state of "utter disarray" under the current government, alleging complete administrative paralysis and governance fa ... read..

Tripura gears up for TTAADC polls on April 12; Over 9.6 lakh voters to decide fate of 173 candidates

Agartala (Tripura) | April 11, 2026 8:52:46 PM IST

Tripura State Election Commission Secretary Anurag Sen on Saturday said that preparations are complete for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) General Election 2026, scheduled to be held on April 12 across the state. ... read..

"Wouldn't be appropriate to assume that crisis has completely ended": Rajnath Singh on US-Iran ceasefire

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 11, 2026 8:52:38 PM IST

Expressing concern over the West Asia Conflict, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that it would "not be appropriate to assume that the crisis has completely ended" on the recently announced ceasefire deal between the US and Iran. ... read..

"Lucknow developed Brahmos executed first strike in Operation Sindoor:" CM Yogi Adityanath at Times Samman-2026

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 11, 2026 8:52:37 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while addressing the Times Samman-2026 ceremony on Saturday, hailed the pivotal role of the BrahMos missile in 'Operation Sindoor.' ... read..

Traffic curbs near Qutub Minar, Mehrauli Park on April Sunday; Delhi Police issues advisory

New Delhi | April 11, 2026 7:52:13 PM IST

The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for Sunday, April 12, 2026, announcing that special regulations will be enforced in and around Qutub Minar and the DDA Mehrauli Archaeological Park from 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM to manage an expected surg ... read..

Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin seeks votes for DMK candidate Kathiravan

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) | April 11, 2026 7:52:11 PM IST

Udhayanidhi Stalin on Saturday said he had come to seek votes for DMK's Manachanallur candidate Kathiravan, urging the public to ensure a bigger victory margin in the upcoming election, according to a statement issued during his campaign. ... read..

"Bengal's Home Minister's name is Mamata Banerjee": AITC Gen Secy Abhishek Banerjee slams Amit Shah over NRC

Rejinagar (West Bengal) | April 11, 2026 7:52:10 PM IST

All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the conduct of the National Register of Citizens (NRC). ... read..

Ludhiana: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann attends last rites of Mathura boat accident victims in Jagraon

Ludhiana (Punjab) | April 11, 2026 6:52:17 PM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday visited Jagraon in Ludhiana to attend the final rites of those who died in the boat accident in Mathura. The Chief Minister met with the grieving family members in Ludhiana to offer his condolences. ... read..

Bring a BJP government and we will implement Uniform Civil Code: Amit Shah in Bengal rally

Purulia (West Bengal) | April 11, 2026 6:52:13 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of corruption, saying a BJP government in the state will not spare any corrupt person. ... read..

Race Club land dispute: Delhi HC records govt assurance on due process, disposes suit

New Delhi | April 11, 2026 6:52:07 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has recorded the Centre's submission that it will not dispossess the Delhi Race Club (1940) Ltd. from the disputed land without following due process of law, and held the government bound by this statement while disposing of the suit. ... read..

AIADMK files complaint against DMK over alleged violation of Model Code of Conduct, urges ECI action

New Delhi | April 11, 2026 6:52:01 PM IST

The AIADMK on Saturday filed a complaint accusing the DMK of illegally using the Tamil Nadu government's Information and Public Relations Department to run its election campaign, urging action from the Election Commission of India. ... read..

CM Bhajanlal Sharma highlights welfare push at Rajasthan Event

Dausa/Jaipur (Rajasthan) | April 11, 2026 6:51:58 PM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday said that Mahatma Jyotiba Phule dedicated his life to the upliftment of women, farmers, labourers, and other deprived and marginalised sections of society. He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is ... read..

Bhopal Passport Office holds training programme for postal staff to strengthen passport services at POPSKs

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | April 11, 2026 6:51:56 PM IST

The Regional Passport Office (RPO) Bhopal organised a training programme for the postal staff engaged in handling passport-related services at Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs) on Saturday. ... read..

Delhi Police bust Rs 10 lakh investment fraud racket, 3 arrested in Shahdara cyber case

New Delhi | April 11, 2026 6:51:55 PM IST

Delhi Police in coordination with Shahdara Cyber Police busted a gang involved in cheating people of Rs 10 lakh by luring them with promises of high returns and arrested three accused in the case. ... read..

ADGBR (East) reviews restoration efforts in landslide-hit North Sikkim

Gangtok (Sikkim) | April 11, 2026 6:51:51 PM IST

Additional Director General Border Roads (East), Jitendra Prasad, VSM, visited the landslide-affected area at Taramchu in North Sikkim, one of the most challenging and fragile terrains in the region. ... read..

Indian-born Cheetah gives birth to 4 cubs in wild at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh

New Delhi | April 11, 2026 6:22:38 PM IST

India's ambitious cheetah reintroduction project has achieved a significant milestone as an Indian-born female Cheetah has given birth to four cubs in the wild at Kuno National Park situated in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami attends Birla Institute annual festival in Nainital

Nainital (Uttarakhand) | April 11, 2026 6:22:35 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday attended the annual festival of the Birla Institute of Applied Sciences (BIAS) at Bhimtal area in Nainital district. ... read..

"Battle for future of youth": Delhi CM Rekha Gupta flags 'mafia rule' in Raniganj ahead of West Bengal polls

Paschim Bardhaman (West Bengal) | April 11, 2026 6:22:24 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday alleged that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has fielded a candidate in Raniganj with FIRs registered against him. She noted that the ongoing elections are a decisive fight against "mafia rule" over the coal mines ... read..

Udhayanidhi Stalin's re-election bid puts Chepauk in political spotlight

Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni (Tamil Nadu) | April 11, 2026 6:22:22 PM IST

As Tamil Nadu heads toward another high-stakes election, Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni is back in focus, this time with Udhayanidhi Stalin at the centre of the contest. Representing the constituency in the heart of Chennai, the Deputy Chief Minister is seeking a ... read..

Tamil Nadu: New media centre to act as 'bridge between BJP and media', says BJP's Piyush Goyal

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | April 11, 2026 6:22:19 PM IST

Union Minister and BJP Tamil Nadu election in-charge Piyush Goyal on Saturday inaugurated a new BJP party media centre in Chennai, describing it "as a bridge between the BJP and media professionals," aimed at strengthening communication between the party ... read..

"This is battle to defeat fear, shop of TMC's lies and loot is about to shut down,": PM Modi in Bengal rally

South Dinajpur (West Bengal) | April 11, 2026 5:52:16 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC), saying that the assembly poll battle in West Bengal is "to defeat fear" and move the state forward on trust. ... read..

"No other political party has shown this level of committment": VHRP National Mahila President Yamuna Pathak on Women's Reservation Amendment Bill

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 11, 2026 5:52:09 PM IST

National Mahila President of Vishva Hindu Raksha Parishad (VHRP)Yamuna Pathak on Saturday welcomed the special sitting of Parliament on the Women's Reservation Amendment Bill, saying the nationwide campaign by BJP for the bill is a "consistent ideological ... read..

When they won't be in majority, we will revoke UCC Bill: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee ahead of assembly polls

Keshiary (West Bengal) | April 11, 2026 5:52:10 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday launched an attack over the BJP's 'Sankalp Patra' and opposed the Uniform Civil Code, stating that the TMC will revoke the bill once in majority. ... read..

"All arrangements are being put in place for pilgrims," says Chamoli DM ahead of Char Dham Yatra 2026

Chamoli (Uttarakhand) | April 11, 2026 4:52:35 PM IST

Uttarakhand's Chamoli District Magistrate (DM) Gaurav Kumar said on Saturday that the administration is ensuring all necessary preparations for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra. ... read..

"Our govt always worked to ensure that every farmer receives support": Rajnath Singh at Unnat Krishi Mahotsav in MP

Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) | April 11, 2026 4:52:33 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is "fully committed" to the welfare of farmers, asserting that the Centre has always "worked to ensure that every farmer receives support". ... read..

"PM Modi's visit to Tamil Nadu advantage for us...shows fake love for Tamil": DMK MP Tamilachi Thangapandian

By Toshi Mandola Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | April 11, 2026 3:52:39 PM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Tamilachi Thangapandian is aggressively campaigning across Tamil Nadu ahead of the Assembly elections, addressing election campaigns and public meetings in support of alliance candidates. ... read..

Haryana STF arrests notorious criminal Sahil Rana linked to Bhupi gang

Gurugram (Haryana) | April 11, 2026 3:22:41 PM IST

Special Task Force (STF), Haryana, on Friday successfully deported gangster Sahil Chauhan alias Sahil Rana, a notorious and dreaded criminal operating with inter-state linkages from Thailand, police said. ... read..

"Will set Mamata's syndicate straight": Amit Shah slams TMC over corruption, women's safety ahead of West Bengal polls

Bankura (West Bengal) | April 11, 2026 3:22:39 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday alleged that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is running a syndicate in the state to serve the interests of her nephew and TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee. ... read..

DMK MP Kanimozhi intensifies election campaign in Arunachalapuram ahead of Tamil Nadu polls

Tenkashi (Tamil Nadu) | April 11, 2026 3:22:31 PM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Saturday participated in a public election campaign meeting at Arunachalapuram in the Tenkasi district under the Vasudevanallur Assembly constituency and sought votes from the public.She received ... read..

"TMC has become carbon copy of Left," says PM Modi at Murshidabad rally

Murshidabad (West Bengal) | April 11, 2026 3:22:30 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC), alleging that the ruling party has replicated the governance style of the "Left" and failed to bring meaningful change to West Bengal. ... read..

Delhi Metro conducting week-long awareness campaign on safety of lifts, escalators

New Delhi | April 11, 2026 3:22:28 PM IST

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is organising a week-long awareness campaign on safety in using Lifts and Escalators across the Delhi Metro network. The Delhi Metro, at present, is operating and maintaining 965 Lifts, 1297 escalators, and 42 Travelators ... read..

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