India

BJP heaves a sigh of relief as voting improves in phase 3 of LS polls

08 May 2024 01:44 AM IST

The previous stages of Lok Sabha elections had raised alarm bells for BJP. The low voting percentage in some constituencies had put the party to thinking mode. But the turnout this election day has brought relief to the BJP, with an increased percentage compared to the previous two phases. Particularly

NDA seizes opportunity after Lalu’s Muslim quota remark

08 May 2024 01:42 AM IST

The BJP leaves no opportunity to catch Congress or the I.N.D.I.A alliance off guard with their statements. BJP with keen observations and meticulous planning makes sure to bring to light and interpret the statements given by any of the political leaders from the opposition. As opposition leaders make controversial remarks,

Big relief for Mamata amid polls as SC stays HC order

08 May 2024 01:39 AM IST

In a huge relief to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee amid the Lok Sabha polls, the Supreme Court today stayed a Calcutta High Court order scrapping 26,000 jobs due to the widespread irregularities in the recruitment process. Many Trinamool Congress leaders, including Ministers and MLAs, are in CBI and

No immediate relief to Kejriwal

08 May 2024 01:35 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday failed to get any relief from the Supreme Court. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta rose without pronouncing an order on granting him interim bail to enable him to campaign in the Lok Sabha elections. The bench reserved its order

Former PM PV Narasimha Rao’s Family Conveys Gratitude To PM Modi For Bharat Ratna

08 May 2024 01:10 AM IST

Former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao’s family met with PM Narendra Modi in Hyderabad on Tuesday to convey their appreciation for bestowing the Bharat Ratna upon him. They also engaged in discussions covering various subjects including culture and India’s developmental achievements. Former Prime Ministers Chaudhary Charan Singh and PV Narasimha

Leopard Intrudes Jaipur Home, Trapping Family For Two Hours Before Capture

08 May 2024 00:27 AM IST

A family of five, including two children, faced a frightening ordeal when they were confined to a room for approximately two hours after a leopard invaded their residence and prowled around in the Malviya Nagar industrial area of Jaipur, Rajasthan, on Tuesday morning. Following a rescue operation lasting over two

Mayawati Removes Nephew Akash Anand as BSP National Coordinator and Her ‘Successor’

07 May 2024 23:30 PM IST

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati made a significant announcement on Tuesday, removing her nephew Akash Anand from his position as national coordinator and her political successor. This decision, she stated, was made in the “larger interest” of the party, citing the need for

India Condemns Khalistan Float at Canada’s Khalsa Day Parade

07 May 2024 22:43 PM IST

India strongly condemned pro-Khalistan activists in Canada for displaying an effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in chains during a parade, urging the Justin Trudeau government to halt its support for criminal and secessionist elements. The Indian side emphasized concerns for the security of Indian diplomats in Canada, demanding that

Congress: Haryana BJP Has Lost Majority; As 3 MLA’s Withdraw Support

07 May 2024 20:36 PM IST

The political landscape in Haryana is shifting as several Independent MLAs have withdrawn their support from the Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini-led government, dealing a blow to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). With three Independent MLAs withdrawing support, the BJP is now in the minority in the Haryana government. Independent

Legal Trouble For Jolly LLB 3: Accusations of Mocking Judiciary

07 May 2024 20:02 PM IST

As Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi engage in the filming of their upcoming movie “Jolly LLB 3” in Ajmer, the comedy project has encountered legal troubles. A complaint has been filed against the film’s team in a court in Ajmer, alleging disrespect towards the judiciary system. Chandrabhan Singh

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan’s Son Thrashes Petrol Pump Worker; Probe On

07 May 2024 19:46 PM IST

The Noida Police has registered a case against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan and his son. The case stems from an incident where Khan’s son allegedly assaulted staffers of a petrol pump in Noida. CCTV cameras installed at the refuelling station in Noida Sector-95 captured both incidents. In

Rouse Avenue Court Delays Framing Charges For Brij Bhushan Singh

07 May 2024 19:14 PM IST

Delhi’s Rouse Avenue court defers “framing of charges” in sexual harassment matter, which was levelled by six women wrestlers against Brij Bhushan Singh. Further, the court has fixed May 10 for the pronouncement of the order. Earlier too on April 18, the court deferred on charges framing against Singh after