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"Congress aims to impose Aurangzeb's 'Jizya tax' across nation forcefully," says CM Yogi

Guna (Madhya Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 10:31:09 PM IST

In his campaign to bolster support for BJP candidates, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reached the Guna Lok Sabha constituency of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday. He urged voters to throw their weight behind Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. ... read..

"Country needs people who can save democracy, Constitution": Yoganand Shastri after joining Congress

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 10:31:05 PM IST

Former Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) leader Yoganand Shastri who joined the Congress on Saturday said that parties with similar ideologies like the Congress may be coming together since the country needs people who can save democracy and the Constituti ... read..

Indian Army organizes one-day training program called Continuous Medical Education for troops in Tawang

Senge (Arunachal Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 10:31:03 PM IST

The Indian Army organized a one-day training program called Continuous Medical Education for the troops (CME), paramedics, and paramilitary serving in Tawang region of Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday. ... read..

"Constitution cannot be changed, Congress presenting false facts": Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 4, 2024 10:31:01 PM IST

Calling talks of changing the Constitution "rumours and fake campaigns," Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday said the way Congress is linking Lok Sabha polls with the Constitution and reservation "by presenting false facts is not appropriate." ... read..

Male cheetah rescued from Rajasthan's Karoli district

Karoli (Rajasthan) | May 4, 2024 10:30:59 PM IST

A male cheetah Pawan was rescued from Rajasthan's Karoli district under challenging conditions after after straying from Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh and crossing into Rajasthan, said an official statement on Saturday. ... read..

NCC cadets to be engaged in poll duties in Himachal Pradesh: Chief Electoral Officer

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 10:30:58 PM IST

National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets will be deployed on election duties on June 1 for four Lok Sabha seats and assembly bye-elections in the state, said Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Maneesh Garg here on Saturday. ... read..

Akhilesh Yadav's daughter on holiday, campaigns for Samajwadi Party candidates

Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 10:30:56 PM IST

Aditi Yadav, a student and daughter of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, is campaigning for party candidates for Lok Sabha elections here. ... read..

Terror attack on IAF convoy in Poonch: Troops injured airlifted to Command Hospital in Udhampur

Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) | May 4, 2024 10:30:54 PM IST

Troops who have sustained injuries in a terror attack in the Poonch sector in Jammu and Kashmir have been airlifted to Command Hospital, Udhampur for further treatment," Officials said. ... read..

Paytm announces leadership change to double down on payments, financial services offerings; Bhavesh Gupta to move to advisory position

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 10:30:50 PM IST

One97 Communications Limited (OCL), which owns the brand Paytm, is expanding its leadership team to build "a large and profitable payment and financial services distribution business" and has widened its leadership team to work directly with the Paytm CEO ... read..

MP High Court dismisses Congress leader Moti Singh Patel's plea seeking nomination as candidate from Indore

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 10:30:46 PM IST

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Saturday dismissed a plea by Congress leader Moti Singh Patel seeking to overturn the rejection of his candidature and its acceptance by the polling body as the Congress candidate from the Lok Sabha constituency. ... read..

"This is not the land of 'jihad'...": UP CM Yogi

Farrukhabad (Uttar Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 10:30:43 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that those who talk about 'jihad' should know that India is the land of Lord Ram and Lord Krishna, this is not the land of 'jihad.' ... read..

"Why is Kumaraswamy changing his stand on pen drive case frequently?" asks Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 4, 2024 10:30:41 PM IST

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday questioned former Chief Minister Kumaraswamy's changing stand on the 'pen drive case.' ... read..

Voting Awareness: Bhopal district administration to distribute presents to voters on polling day

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 9:30:37 PM IST

Seeing the decline in the voter turnout in the first two phases of Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal district administration is leaving no stone unturned to promote voting awareness among the public. ... read..

Maharashtra: Locals urge govt's intervention over water crisis in Solapur

Solapur (Maharashtra) | May 4, 2024 9:30:35 PM IST

Locals in the Solapur district of Western Maharashtra, where several villages are suffering from a severe water shortage, complain that despite elections every five years, little effort is made to address the water crisis issue, with situations getting so ... read..

Araria electoral battle: BJP's Pradeep Kumar Singh tries to regain seat; RJD's Alam attempts to defend family reputation

Araria (Bihar) | May 4, 2024 9:30:33 PM IST

Araria Lok Sabha constituency, a key constituency among Bihar's 40 parliamentary constituencies, is all set to witness a neck-to-neck electoral battle between NDA alliance-backed BJP candidate and sitting MP Pradeep Kumar Singh and the INDIA bloc candidat ... read..

"Those who can't take care of their own people, how will they take care of Delhi residents?": Lovely slams Congress

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 9:30:31 PM IST

After joining the Bharatiya Janata Party today, former Congress Delhi chief Arvinder Singh Lovely said that he had resigned last Sunday from the Congress post but till date no response has been received from party leaders. ... read..

CBI arrests income tax official for accepting bribe of Rs 4 lakh in Mumbai

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 4, 2024 9:30:28 PM IST

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an income tax officer for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 4 lakh from an individual in Mumbai, an official release said on Saturday. ... read..

PM Modi holds roadshow in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 9:30:22 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted a roadshow in Kanpur on Saturday in support of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). ... read..

"We are telling PM Modi not to be afraid, contest from South like Rahul Gandhi": Pawan Khera after PM mocks Cong leader's Raebareli candidature

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 9:30:20 PM IST

All India Congress Committee media department chairman Pawan Khera on Saturday retaliated against Prime Minister Narendra Modi mocking Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over Raebareli candidature asking that just like Rahul has the courage to fight from South ... read..

"Ayodhya witnessing return of Tretayug and Ramrajya," says UP CM Yogi

Auraiya (Uttar Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 9:30:18 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath, on Saturday, said that during the Samajwadi Party's rule, bullets were fired on Ram devotees in Ayodhya. ... read..

Nithari Killings: SC issues notice to UP govt on appeal against acquittal of Moninder Singh Pandher, Surendra Koli

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 9:30:15 PM IST

The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea challenging the Allahabad High Court's acquittal of Moninder Singh Pandher and Surendra Koli, accused in the 2005-06 Noida Nithari killings. ... read..

J-K: Terrorists attack IAF convoy in Poonch sector

Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) | May 4, 2024 9:30:13 PM IST

Terrorists attacked an Indian Air Force vehicle convoy in the Poonch sector in which military personnel have suffered injuries. ... read..

"Anti-Hindu face of Congress exposed": Shehzad Poonawalla after Rahul Gandhi calls PM's Dwarka underwater dive 'drama'

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 9:30:11 PM IST

The "anti-Hindu" face of Congress has been exposed, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla said on Saturday, lambasting Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for terming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's underwater prayers at the submerged ancient city of Dwarka "drama. ... read..

"BJP hasn't given ration to the poor using its own money," says Mayawati

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 9:30:07 PM IST

Responding to the BJP's statement that it has provided free ration to the poor, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati said here on Saturday that the BJP has not distributed ration to the poor using its own money. ... read..

Delhi CM, Sunita Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia in AAP's star campaigners list for Gujarat, Haryana

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 8:30:53 PM IST

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which is fighting in partnership with the Congress in Delhi and Haryana as part of the INDIA bloc, has released a list of 40-star campaigners for the Lok Sabha elections in the two states. ... read..

"Rohith Vemula's dignity has to be respected; Opposition drags it on street": Nirmala Sitharaman

Pune (Maharashtra) | May 4, 2024 8:30:51 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for politicising the death of University of Hyderabad PhD scholar Rohith Vemula without allowing the law and enforcement agencies to do their work in the case. ... read..

"Congress has habit of using and throwing away": Jyotiraditya Scindia

Guna (Madhya Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 8:30:45 PM IST

Lambasting PCC Chief Jitu Patwari for his "derogatory" remark against a Dalit woman BJP leader, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Friday that the Congress doesn't respect women and has a habit of "using and throwing away." ... read..

Court refuses to grant interim bail to JD-S leaders Prajwal and HD Revanna in alleged 'obscene videos' case

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 8:30:38 PM IST

A special court for People's Representative in Bengaluru rejected the interim bail application of JD(S) leader HD Revanna and JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in connection with the alleged "obscene videos" case. ... read..

"BJP is quite shameless...": Shashi Tharoor on freezing of Congress bank accounts in election campaign

Panaji (Goa) | May 4, 2024 8:30:35 PM IST

Calling the Bharatiya Janata Party "shameless", Congress leader and party candidate from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor on Saturday asserted that the freezing of the party's bank account in the middle of an elections campaign has played a "negative rol ... read..

BJP staged Sandeshkhali incident, now exposed: CM Mamata Banerjee

Nadia (West Bengal) | May 4, 2024 8:30:33 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday accused the BJP of staging a "drama" around the Sandeshkhali incident, adding that the BJP has now been exposed. ... read..

"Few people's selfish motives and aspirations grow a lot": DPCC interim president on Arvinder Singh Lovely joining BJP

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 8:30:26 PM IST

Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee Interim President, Devender Yadav on Saturday slammed his former colleague, Arvinder Singh Lovely, who joined the BJP and said that some people have "selfish motives" but pointed out that the turncoat leader might have had ... read..

"Truth can be twisted, Mandal president's voice tampered in 'sting video'": Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 4, 2024 8:30:22 PM IST

Amid allegations by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) that West Bengal Leader of Operation Suvendu Adhikari "hatched the Sandeshkhali conspiracy" as shown in a sting operation video, the senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader shot back saying that though truth c ... read..

SIT takes JD-S leader HD Revanna into custody in alleged kidnapping case

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 4, 2024 8:30:12 PM IST

Janata Dal (Secular) party leader HD Revanna has been taken into custody by Special Investigation Team (SIT) officials in Karnataka on Saturday. ... read..

"Congress wants to implement Aurangzeb's Jizya tax," says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 7:30:46 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday came down heavily on the Congress party saying that the grand old party wanted to implement Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's Jizya tax. ... read..

Unattended bag found at Delhi's Connaught Place

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 7:30:44 PM IST

An unattended bag was found in N Block of Delhi's Connaught Place on Saturday. ... read..

Smriti Irani on "shaky wicket" against Congress' KL Sharma in Amethi: Priyank Kharge

Kalaburagi (Karnataka) | May 4, 2024 7:30:43 PM IST

Karnataka Minister and Congress leader Priyank Kharge on Saturday expressed confidence in party's Amethi candidate Kishori Lal Sharma "coming out with flying colours" against incumbent MP and BJP leader Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha polls. ... read..

"There should be proper mechanism...responsibilities should be fixed": CM Dhami on forest fire incidents in Uttarakhand

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 7:30:41 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has stressed the need of advance preparations to deal with forest fire incidents in the state, noting that responsibilities of all the senior officers from the headquarters should be fixed as also the distric ... read..

"Party workers are like God for BJP and me," says Mansukh Mandaviya

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 7:30:33 PM IST

Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Porbandar Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday hailed party workers and likened them to "God". ... read..

Former Delhi Congress chief Arvinder Singh Lovely joins BJP

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 7:30:30 PM IST

Former Congress Delhi President Arvinder Singh Lovely, who recently resigned from Congress, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday. ... read..

Delhi: Wanted criminal arrested after exchange of fire with police near Ghazipur area

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 7:30:24 PM IST

A man, wanted in connection with an attempt to murder case and on the run, was arrested following a brief exchange of gunfire near the Ghazipur Paper Market area on Saturday, police said. ... read..

Water crisis deepens in Maharashtra's Sangli ahead of Lok Sabha polls third phase

By Rajnish Singh Sangli (Maharashtra) | May 4, 2024 7:30:21 PM IST

Several 'talukas' (tehsil) in Maharashtra's Sangli district are grappling with acute water scarcity, leading to growing concerns among residents in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

"Isn't this defaming me?", asks woman who was purportedly slapped by Congress Nizamabad MP

Nizamabad (Telangana) | May 4, 2024 7:30:19 PM IST

After a purported video went viral where the Congress Nizamabad candidate Jeevan Reddy allegedly slapped a woman, the victim said on Saturday that she told Reddy that she doesn't have a house and pension to which he assured her by tapping on her cheek. ... read..

"Someone kicked HD Revanna out of hotel:" Alleges Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 4, 2024 7:30:10 PM IST

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday alleges that JD(S) MLA HD Revanna was a habitual offender and that he had been involved in a case like his son Prajwal Revanna 30 years ago when he visited England. ... read..

Delhi Police invokes Section 120B of IPC in FIR filed in Amit Shah's fake video case

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 7:30:08 PM IST

The Delhi Police on Saturday invoked Section 120B (criminal conspiracy charges) of the Indian Penal Code in the FIR filed in connection with Union Home Minister Amit Shah's fake video case. ... read..

"PM Modi seeks third term at 73 but wants Agniveers to retire at 21": AAP leader Sanjay Singh

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 7:30:06 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and MP Sanjay Singh said on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a third term at the age of 73 but wants Agniveers to retire at the age of 21. ... read..

Land scam case: PMLA court reserves verdict on Hemant Soren's bail plea

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | May 4, 2024 7:30:04 PM IST

A Special PMLA Court in Ranchi on Saturday reserved its verdict on the bail plea of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in a land scam case. ... read..

30-yr-old food delivery boy killed in Delhi

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 7:30:00 PM IST

A 30-year-old food delivery boy was allegedly killed in Delhi's Rao Vihar, police said on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Amarjeet Mehto. ... read..

"There is shehzada in Patna just like one in Delhi": PM Modi takes jibe at RJD's Tejashwi Yadav

Darbhanga (Bihar) | May 4, 2024 7:29:58 PM IST

In a veiled attack on former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called the RJD leader a 'shehzada' equivalent to that of Congress leader in Delhi (Rahul Gandhi) who considers the entire Bihar as his "jagir ... read..

UP CM Yogi Adityanath campaigns for Jyotiraditya Scindia, calls him 'charioteer of development'

Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 7:29:54 PM IST

Campaigning for the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 has now reached its final stage and the candidates are leaving no stone unturned to woo the voters. ... read..

"In 25 years Modi par ek paise ke ghotale ka aarop nhi laga": PM Modi in Jharkhand

Palamu (Jharkhand) | May 4, 2024 7:29:43 PM IST

Underscoring of providing corruption-free governance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that not a single Rupee of corruption charges have been levelled against him during his tenure of 15 years when he was chief minister of Gujarat as well as ... read..

'INDI thugbandhan' spreading misinformation: Union Minister Ashwini Choubey

Darbhanga (Bihar) | May 4, 2024 7:29:41 PM IST

Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey poked fun at the INDIA bloc with regard to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "mangalsutra" remark, claiming that PM Modi was merely informing the public about the "ill intentions" of the INDI bloc and alleged that the "IN ... read..

CM Arvind Kejriwal among 40 star campaigners for AAP in Delhi

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 7:29:34 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday released a list of 40 star campaigners for the party in Delhi for the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

"Congress, INDIA bloc secured massive victory" : Jairam Ramesh after Centre lifts ban on onion exports

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 7:29:30 PM IST

Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications, Jairam Ramesh on Saturday claimed that INDIA bloc has secured massive victory for the Kisans of India after the Centre was forced to revoke its "mindless ban on onion export". ... read..

LS elections: Poor mango yield, soil erosion, CAA top poll talk as Malda gears up to vote in Phase 3

Malda (West Bengal) | May 4, 2024 4:31:11 PM IST

Home to some of the juiciest and most delectable varieties of mangoes that are joyfully sampled and marketed across the country and beyond, Malda, along with the neighbouring Murshidabad district of West Bengal, will go to polls in Phase 3 of the ongoing ... read..

"PM should clarify whether he will remove 50% reservation limit on SCs, STs, and OBCs or not," says Jairam Ramesh

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 4:31:05 PM IST

Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress's Jairam Ramesh asked the PM to clarify whether he will remove the 50 per cent reservation limit on SCs, STs, and OBCs. ... read..

Rajasthan: Ravi Prakash Meharda takes charge as DG, ACB; talks about govt's zero-tolerance policy

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | May 4, 2024 4:31:03 PM IST

After assuming the role of Director General (DG) of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Rajasthan, Dr Ravi Prakash Meharda outlined his priorities on Saturday in combating corruption in the state, backing the state government's "zero tolerance" policy towar ... read..

"If they need to reopen it, let them": BJP's Suresh Gopi on Rohith Vemula case

Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 4, 2024 4:30:59 PM IST

After Telangana police approached the court requesting permission for further investigation in the case involving the death of PhD scholar, Rohith Vemula, actor-turned-politician and BJP leader Suresh Gopi said that the court has said there is no issue an ... read..

Former Congress leader alleges "conspiracy" against Priyanka Gandhi as party picks Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 4:30:47 PM IST

A day after Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination from Rae Bareli as the Congress candidate, former Congress leader Pramod Krishnam on Saturday made a startling claim and alleged there is a big conspiracy going on in the party against Priyanka Gandhi. ... read..

"Focus on the truth...": Ashok Gehlot responds to "phone tapping" allegations made by his former OSD

Jodhpur (Rajasthan) | May 4, 2024 4:30:44 PM IST

People "switching parties" is quite common hence "focus on truth," former Rajasthan Chief Minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot said on Saturday while responding to allegations of phone tapping levelled by his ex-Officer on Special Duty (OSD) Lokesh S ... read..

Abhishek, Mamata claim 'sting video' exposed BJP plan to defame TMC over Sandeshkhali; Rahul Sinha hits back

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 4, 2024 7:30:17 PM IST

In an explosive claim amid the bitter war of words over the alleged atrocities on women in Sandeshkhali, the TMC on Saturday flagged a purported sting operation broadcast by a local television channel to claim that the allegations against leaders and work ... read..

Former Congress leader Pramod Krishnam claims party could soon split into Priyanka and Rahul factions

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 4:30:40 PM IST

A day after Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination from Rae Bareli as the Congress candidate putting to rest speculations of Priyanka Gandhi entering the electoral arena, former Congress leader Pramod Krishnam on Saturday made a startling claim and alleged tha ... read..

Punjab: BSF troops recover China-made drone from farm field in Tarn Taran district

Tarn Taran (Punjab) | May 4, 2024 4:30:38 PM IST

Troops recovered a China-made drone in broken condition from a harvesting field in Tarn Taran district on Friday, Border Security Force (BSF) said. ... read..

"People fed up with false promises of BJP...": Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 4:30:34 PM IST

Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said that the country is fed up with the false poll promises made by the Bharatiya Janata Party, adding that people are not excited to vote for the BJP, which has resulted in a reduction in the voti ... read..

Congress manifesto promoting minority appeasement: Himachal Pradesh BJP Chief

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 4:30:32 PM IST

The Bhartiya Janata Party has alleged that the Congress party is appeasing the Muslim community during the Lok Sabha elections in 2024. The BJP state chief of Himachal Pradesh, Rajiv Bindal, addressing the media in Shimla, said that the Congress party has ... read..

Delhi excise policy case: ED gets three-day remand of accused Vinod Chauhan

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 4:30:31 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue Court on Saturday sent the arrested accused Vinod Chauhan to three days of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) custody in connection with the alleged money laundering case linked to Delhi excise policy. ... read..

Obscene video case: K'taka CM Siddaramaiah assures to provide all support to victims, acknowledges Rahul Gandhi's letter

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 4, 2024 4:30:22 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asserted on Saturday that the state govenment will provide all necessary assistance to victims in connection with the alleged obscene video case. ... read..

Police form team to probe molestation allegation against Bengal Governor

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 4, 2024 4:30:20 PM IST

West Bengal Police have formed a separate team to probe molestation allegations against Governor CV Ananda Bose, made by a woman employee at Raj Bhavan, officials said on Saturday. ... read..

Delhi Police arrest Punjab man wanted in fake visa case

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 4:30:15 PM IST

The Delhi Police have arrested a man wanted in a fake visa racket case from the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport, officials said on Saturday. ... read..

Specially-abled people hold rally in Indore to raise voter awareness

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 2:30:21 PM IST

Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, specially-abled persons in Madhya Pradesh's Indore held a rally to raise voter awareness yesterday. ... read..

Veraval fish industry in Gujarat struggling to survive amid fuel price rise

By Dhiraj Beniwal Gir Somnath (Gujarat) | May 4, 2024 2:30:15 PM IST

The rise in fuel prices has become a major challenge for the marine fishermen of Gujarat's Veraval, one of the biggest fish exporting hubs in India. ... read..

Delegates from 23 countries arrive to watch Lok Sabha elections in India

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 2:30:13 PM IST

The Election Commission of India has invited 75 international visitors from election management bodies (EMBs) of 23 countries to watch the world's largest elections unfold. ... read..

Uttarakhand: 5 killed, 1 injured after car falls into deep ditch in Dehradun

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | May 4, 2024 2:30:08 PM IST

5 people were killed and one was severely injured after a car fell into a deep ditch in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand on Saturday, an official said. ... read..

Rajasthan: 17 active cases of swine flu reported in Jaipur; leptospirosis affects 10 districts in state

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | May 4, 2024 2:30:06 PM IST

Rajasthan Health officials are conducting state-level meetings because of cases of swine flu and leptospirosis in the state. ... read..

"We believe Congress govt will reinvestigate" says Rohith Vemula's family, petitions Telangana CM Revanth Reddy

By Pramod Chaturvedi Hyderabad (Telangana) | May 4, 2024 2:30:04 PM IST

A day after the Telangana police filed a closure report in the case involving the death of PhD scholar, Rohith Vemula, who died by suicide in January 2016, his family petitioned Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and submitted a representation urgin ... read..

'Obscene video' case: Fresh lookout notice issued against JD(S)' Revanna, his son Prajwal

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | May 4, 2024 2:30:02 PM IST

Amid the investigation into the alleged 'obscene video' case, Karnataka Home Minister Gangadharaiah Parameshwara said on Saturday that a second lookout notice has been issued against both JD(S) MLA HD Revanna and his son, Prajwal Revanna. ... read..

'Vada Pav' girl not arrested, no case registered: Delhi Police respond to viral video

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 2:29:56 PM IST

After a video of a vada pav seller being 'arrested' by police officials went viral on social media, Delhi police on Saturday responded to the videos, saying that the woman was not arrested, and no case has been registered against her. ... read..

West Bengal: Fire breaks out at garment factory in Kolkata

Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 4, 2024 2:29:54 PM IST

A fire broke out on the fourth floor of a garment factory in Dashadrone, Chinar Park, in Kolkata on Saturday. ... read..

"Party denied funding": Congress' Puri candidate Sucharita Mohanty returns ticket

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | May 4, 2024 2:29:49 PM IST

Sucharita Mohanty, the Congress candidate from Puri Lok Sabha constituency, returned her ticket alleging that the party "denied her funding". ... read..

"Pakistani leaders want Rahul Gandhi to become Prime Minister...": PM Modi in Palamu

Palamu (Jharkhand) | May 4, 2024 2:29:47 PM IST

Calling previous Congress governments "weak" on dealing with Pakistan over terrorism issue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that earlier governments used to send love letters to Pakistan in the hope of peace but the neighbouring country used ... read..

"Rahul Gandhi sent his peon to contest from Amethi" says BJP's Rae Bareli candidate Dinesh Pratap Singh

Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 2:29:41 PM IST

The series of attacks by BJP and Congress has still not stopped after Congress fielded KL Sharma from Amethi. The BJP candidate from Raebareli, Dinesh Pratap Singh, took a dig at Rahul Gandhi and said that the Congress leader has sent his peon to contest ... read..

"I feel pity for Smriti Irani...," Sanjay Raut on nomination of KL Sharma from Amethi

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | May 4, 2024 2:29:40 PM IST

Taking a dig at BJP's Amethi candidate Smriti Irani, UBT Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said that he feels "pity" for her as she will now have to face defeat from Rahul Gandhi personal assistant. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami holds review meeting to combat forest fires

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 2:29:32 PM IST

Amid incidents of forest fire reported in the state, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami convened a review meeting at Uttarakhand Sadan, New Delhi, on Saturday. ... read..

ED files money laundering case against YouTuber Elvish Yadav

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 2:29:23 PM IST

A money laundering case has been filed against Bigg Boss OTT winner and popular YouTuber, Elvish Yadav, for allegedly using snake venom at his parties. ... read..

Rahul Gandhi writes to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, asks Government to support victims in obscene video case

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 2:29:17 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to ensure that "all parties responsible are brought to book" in connection with the alleged obscene video case involving Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna. ... read..

"BJP is in depression," RJD's Tejashwi Yadav says India bloc will form government on June 4

Darbhanga (Bihar) | May 4, 2024 2:29:07 PM IST

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bihar said that the BJP leaders are in depression and on June 4, INDIA alliance will form the government. ... read..

"How is Owaisi speaking so freely if there is Hitler rule?": BJP leader Ajay Alok

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 2:29:02 PM IST

Hitting out at the remarks made by AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on comparing situation of Muslims with Jews during the Hitler era, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ajay Alok on Saturday said the Hyderabad MP is fearing his defeat in the Lok Sabha elections a ... read..

Delhi excise policy case: ED seeks four-day remand of accused Vinod Chauhan

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 2:28:59 PM IST

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Saturday sought a four-day remand of accused Vinod Chauhan in the Delhi excise policy money laundering case. ... read..

"PM Modi lives in palaces, will he understand farmers plight" says Priyanka Gandhi, attacks PM for calling Rahul Gandhi 'Shehzada'

Banaskantha (Gujarat) | May 4, 2024 2:28:58 PM IST

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for labelling her brother Rahul Gandhi as 'Shehzada'. ... read..

Congress, JMM, and RJD want to rob reservation of tribals, backward classes: PM Modi

Palamu (Jharkhand) | May 4, 2024 2:28:54 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Saturday that Congress, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) aim to snatch reservation from tribals, backward classes, and Dalits and give it to Muslims, adding that he won't allow even a shre ... read..

"They are distracted..": MP Dy CM Jagdish Dewda condemns Jitu Patwari's objectionable remark against BJP's Imarti Devi

Guna (Madhya Pradesh) | May 4, 2024 11:30:28 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda on Friday hit out at Madhya Pradesh Congress Committe Chief Jitu Patwari for his offensive comments against former minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Imarti Devi. ... read..

Hoarding collapses in Delhi's Yamuna Vihar; One hurt, two vehicles damaged

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 11:30:25 AM IST

A 42-year-old man was injured after a hoarding installed at Gokulpuri Market Main Road in Delhi's Yamuna Vihar collapsed in the early hours of Saturday, police said. ... read..

Telangana Lok Sabha Elections: Voting window extended by 1 hour amidst heat wave, polling preparations finalized

Mahabubnagar (Telangana) | May 4, 2024 11:30:23 AM IST

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in Telangana, Collector and Returning Officer of the Mahabubnagar Parliament Constituency, Ravi Gugulothu, stated that all arrangements, including the important Randomization Of EVMs and polling preparations as per ECI gui ... read..

Will Rahul apologise to Dalits, asks Malviya after Telangana police files closure in Rohith Vemula death case

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 11:30:17 AM IST

Invoking the closure report filed by the Telangana Police in the Rohith Vemula death case, absolving Union Minister Smriti Irani and three others; BJP leader Amit Malviya on Saturday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi politicised the incident for political ... read..

Security forces conduct mock drills at key locations in Delhi following recent hoax bomb threats at various schools in the state

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 11:30:15 AM IST

After recent hoax bomb threats that targeted over 250 schools in the Delhi-NCR region, security forces have intensified their preparedness through a series of mock drills across various key locations in the city, including schools, airports, metro station ... read..

"Injustice to voters of Wayanad": CPI's Annie Raja on Rahul Gandhi's Raebareli candidature

Wayanad (Kerala) | May 4, 2024 11:30:13 AM IST

After Congress leader Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli, his opponent in Kerala's Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, Annie Raja, CPI candidate, said it is an "injustice to voters." ... read..

Chhattisgarh: BJP's Tokhan Sahu to contest against Congress leader Devendra Yadav from Bilaspur

Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) | May 4, 2024 11:30:09 AM IST

Bilaspur, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bastion for over 3 decades, along with six other Lok Sabha constituencies in Chhattisgarh will go to polls on May 7 in the third phase of General Elections. ... read..

Heatwave likely in West Rajasthan from May 7, several steps initiated to tackle rising temperature

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | May 4, 2024 11:30:04 AM IST

The Jaipur Meteorological Centre has predicted that there is a possibility of a heatwave in West Rajasthan from May 7 to 10. ... read..

High Court notice to Centre, Delhi on plea seeking Govt accommodations for Judicial Officers

New Delhi | May 4, 2024 11:30:02 AM IST

The Delhi High Court has issued notices to the Centre and the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi and others on a plea moved by the Judicial Service Association seeking direction to expedite the availability of government residential accomm ... read..

Raebareli and Amethi are equal for Gandhi family, says Congress MP Pratapgarhi

Surat (Gujarat) | May 4, 2024 11:29:56 AM IST

A day after the Congress fielded Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli and KL Sharma from Amethi, Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi said on Saturday that Raebareli and Amethi are equal for the party and the Gandhi family, and that the love and respect for both constitu ... read..

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