India

Mumbai Hoarding Collapse: Important Things To Know About Bhavesh Bhinde

15 May 2024 08:52 AM IST

Bhavesh Bhinde, the owner of Ego Media Private Limited, the company in charge of building the enormous billboard in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar area, is at the centre of a legal dispute. The terrible loss of at least 14 lives occurred on Monday night when the enormous advertisement building fell. According to

‘400 seats are needed to construct …’ Says CM Himanta Biswa

15 May 2024 08:37 AM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that the BJP, having secured 300 seats, constructed the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, and upon achieving 400 seats in the Lok Sabha elections, temples will be erected at the Krishna Janmabhoomi site in Mathura and at the location of the Gyanvapi Mosque in

S Jaishankar Slams ‘Western Media’ For Negative Portrayal of Indian Elections

15 May 2024 08:18 AM IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticized the Western media’s portrayal of Indian elections as overly negative, stating that countries resorting to legal battles over election outcomes are offering advice on conducting polls. He emphasized the entrenched mindset of Western countries, claiming they feel entitled to influence due to their historical

ISRO Detects Solar Eruptive Events From Earth, Sun-Earth L1 Point, Moon

15 May 2024 04:54 AM IST

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) detected signatures of the recent solar eruptive events from various locations, including Earth, the Sun-Earth L1 Point, and the Moon. ISRO deployed its entire array of observation platforms and systems to document the signatures of the potent solar storm that affected Earth on Saturday.

Rajeev to receive Pandit Bhairav Dutt Dhulia Journalist Award

15 May 2024 01:29 AM IST

Renowned journalist Rajeev Lochan Sah has been selected as the recipient of the Pandit Bhairav Dutt Dhulia Second Journalist Award. The selection committee unanimously chose Rajeev Lochan Sah, a senior journalist and editor of ‘Nainital Samachar’, from Uttarakhand for this honor. The award will be presented to him on May

Decade-long fugitive murder case apprehended

15 May 2024 01:14 AM IST

The Delhi Police Crime Branch has successfully apprehended a 57-year-old man, Virender Singh, after a prolonged manhunt spanning sixteen years. Singh, the prime suspect in the brutal murder case of a 22-year-old woman, was located and detained by the Anti Gangs Squad (AGS) in Rohini, Delhi. He had been on

Kejriwal to lead road shows for I.N.D.I.A bloc candidates

15 May 2024 01:12 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, will hold road shows in Model Town and Jahangirpuri in favour of three Congress candidates from the INDIA bloc for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The road shows will bolster the campaigns of Jai Prakash Agarwal (Chandni Chowk), Dr. Udit Raj (North West Delhi), and

Seven hospitals, Tihar jail get bomb threat

15 May 2024 01:09 AM IST

Delhites had not yet forgotten about the bomb threat emails received by schools in Delhi NCR, and now there is another attempt to spread fear in the capital. On Tuesday, bomb threat calls were received at seven hospitals in Delhi. In all cases, Delhi Police have registered FIRs. Nothing suspicious

Many questions arise as AAP grapples with crises

15 May 2024 01:05 AM IST

Aam Aadmi Paty has landed in another row, within days of its national convenor and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal came out of jail on bail. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday accepted party’s Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal’s claims that she was assaulted by the Personal Secretary of Delhi

NGOs seeks SC-monitored probe into e-bond scheme

15 May 2024 01:03 AM IST

Two non-governmental organisations (NGOs) urged the Supreme Court on Tuesday to consider listing their PIL, which seeks a court-monitored probe by a special investigation team into alleged instances of “apparent quid pro quo” involving political parties, corporate entities, and investigative agency officials in the electoral bond scheme. A bench of

Jackie Shroff moves HC unauthorised’ use of ‘Bhidu’

15 May 2024 01:01 AM IST

Actor Jackie Shroff on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court for the protection of his personality and publicity rights. The lawsuit was filed against various entities that used his name, photographs, voice, and the word ‘Bhidu’ without his permission. The actor, through this suit, seeks direction to protect the Plaintiff’s

Modi has already won 270 seats, says Shah

15 May 2024 00:57 AM IST

On the campaign trail in West Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday asserted that after four phases of polling, “I can say PM Modi has already won 270 seats.” Amit Shah said: “Four phases of polling have been completed. Elections for 380 seats have been completed. Elections for