As the voting in the seventh and last phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha election began on Saturday, Himachal Pradesh Congress president Pratibha Singh said it is “difficult” for the BJP to even cross 200 seats. The majority mark in the 543-member Lok Sabha is 272. “I am hopeful that […]
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Rajasthan: Fire breaks out in Sriganganagar cow shed
Authorities continued efforts on Saturday to douse a fire that broke out in a cow shed in Gajsinghpur area of the Sriganganagar district of Rajasthan last night. Upon receiving the information, the police administration along with several fire tenders reached to the spot and the operation to douse the fire. There were approximately 600 cows in the cow shed […]
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Punjab: SAD candidate Daljit Singh Cheema accuses AAP of “interfering” in electoral process
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) candidate Daljit Singh Cheema has accused the Aam Aadmi Party candidate of distributing voter slips with photos of Bhagwant Mann, Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP symbol at polling booths in Punjab on Saturday. Cheema said, “The Election Commission of India has clearly stated that there should […]
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Karnataka SIT arrives at Bhavani Revanna’s house for questioning in kidnapping case
A Karnataka Police Special Investigation Team (SIT) arrived on Saturday morning at the Holenarasipura residence of Bhavani Revanna, the mother of suspended JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna, for questioning. Prajwal Revanna who is accused in the obscene video case was arrested from the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on Friday after his return to the country. […]
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Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav leaves for Delhi to attend meeting of INDIA bloc leaders
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav left for Delhi on Saturday from Lucknow airport to attend the meeting of the INDIA alliance leaders. Several other INDIA bloc leaders arrived in New Delhi to participate in the alliance’s meeting regarding the Lok Sabha elections. RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, AAP MP Raghav Chadha, Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren, and Shiv Sena (UBT) […]
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TMC indulges in violence to keep its corrupt regime: CPI (M) West Bengal secretary Mohammad Salim
Accusing the Trinamool Congress of indulging in violence on voting day to save its “corrupt” regime, CPI (M) West Bengal secretary and former MP Mohammad Salim on Thursday appealed the people to cast their vote for peace. “People should vote for peace in Bengal and other parts of India. Trinamool […]
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Modi government set to get overwhelming majority in LS polls 2024: CM Yogi
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has exuded confidence that the Modi government will be re-elected with an overwhelming majority in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. He remarked that the people are strongly supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for a Viksit (developed) and Aatmanirbhar (self-reliant) Bharat. Addressing reporters after casting his vote in the last […]
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Pune Car Accident Case: “MLA Sunit Tingre ready for any kind of inquiry”, Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Saturday assured that NCP MLA Sunit Tingre is ready for any kind of inquiry in the Pune car accident case, which took the lives of two IT professionals who were travelling on a bike on the night of May 19. Pawar said that Tingre is not coming out […]
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June 4 result will be people’s answer to BJP’s bid to topple Congress’ government in Himachal, says CM Sukhu
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Saturday that the BJP attempted to topple the Congress government and the people of the State will respond on June 4 to how MLAs elected by the public were sold in the political market. Sukhu today cast his vote in the last phase of the […]
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Lok Sabha polls: ANI stringer Bunty Mukherjee severely injured in TMC-BJP clashes in West Bengal
An Asian News International (ANI) stringer covering the last phase of the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal suffered a severe head injury amid clashes between TMC and BJP workers in Canning, under Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Stringer Bunty Mukherjee got severely injured when stone pelting erupted between the two […]
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Bomb threat on Indigo flight from Chennai to Mumbai, aircraft taken to isolation bay
A Mumbai-bound IndiGo flight operating from Chennai made an emergency landing in Mumbai on Saturday after it received a bomb threat, the airline said in a press statement. Upon landing in Mumbai, the crew of the flight 6E 5314 followed protocol, and the aircraft was taken to an isolation bay […]
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People will go “vocal for local” while voting in Varanasi: Congress candidate Ajay Rai
Calling himself a ‘local” of Kashi, state Congress chief and the party’s candidate from Varanasi, Ajai Rai, exuded confidence that the people will go “vocal for local” and vote for him against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Rai said this while he arrived at a polling booth here to cast his […]
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LS Polls: RJD candidate Misa Bharti casts her vote from Patliputra
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Lok Sabha candidate Misa Bharti from Patliputra seat arrived at the designated polling booth to cast her ballot in the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha Elections, 2024. Showing her inked finger, the RJD candidate appealed to all voters to come out and cast their votes in large numbers […]
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“Opposition doing politics without knowing what to do”: Annamalai on PM Modi’s meditation at Kanniyakumari
Amid a debate on Prime Minister Narendra Modi meditating at Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Saturday offered prayers at Arunachaleswarar Temple and said that the opposition parties are doing politics without knowing what to do. Notably, PM Modi’s 45-hour meditation on the Vivekananda Rock Memorial that began […]
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Assam: Amidst flood-like situations, additional NDRF team airlifted to Barak Valley
In response to the ongoing flood situation in Barak Valley in Assam, an additional team from the first Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been deployed to the region. The team was airlifted from Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport to Silchar Airport in the Cachar district […]