Former Janata Dal (United) president RCP Singh is likely to join Bharatiya Janata Party in the national capital today, sources said. In August last year, Janata Dal (United) leader RCP Singh announced his exit from the jdu”>JDU after the party sought a reply on corruption allegations related to ‘discrepancies in immovable properties’. After Bihar Chief […]
Tamil Nadu Cabinet reshuffle: TRB Rajaa sworn in as minister, PTR moved to IT ministry
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday expanded his cabinet for the second time since assuming office on May 7, 2021. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan (PTR) was divested of the Finance and Human Resources Management portfolio and made the Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services in the reshuffle of […]
NIA conducts raid in Delhi in Kerala train arson attack case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh in this year’s April 2 Elathur train arson attack case. The agency sleuths carried out the searches since this morning and the raids are still underway at the locations of suspects. The NIA carried out searches at […]
Haryana: Speeding luxury car burns to ashes after colliding with tree in Gurugram
A speeding luxury car was gutted in a massive fire after hitting a tree and was burned to ashes on the Golf Course road in Haryana’s Gurugram in the early hours of Thursday, the police said. The car collided with a divider before hitting the tree and caught fire. According […]
Govt’s new initiatives, policies helping J-K sportspersons perform at highest level
The government’s new initiatives and policies in the field of sports have helped sportspersons from Jammu and Kashmir to give their best performances and emerge as champions in national and international competitions. According to a report, the abrogation of Article 370, a temporary provision in the Constitution, on August 5, […]
Uttar Pradesh: Police constable shot dead in Jalaun
A police constable on duty was killed by miscreants near the Orai Kotwali highway outpost in the early hours of Tuesday, police said. The deceased constable has been identified as Bhedjit Singh. Police said that bike-borne miscreants opened fire at the constable after he flashed a torch at them. Jalaun […]
Rajasthan: PM Modi rescues CM Gehlot when he’s unable to speak amid “Modi, Modi” chants
Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to the rescue of incumbent Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot when he was unable to speak due to continuous chants of “Modi Modi” on Wednesday. During the inauguration of development projects in Nathdwara, Gehlot started speaking, but a spirited crowd of people started raising continuous […]
Karnataka Polls: “Congress will come to power…” says Mallikarjun Kharge
Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday cast his vote in Kalaburagi’s Basava Nagar and said the Congress will come to power with a majority. “I’ve been voting at that polling booth for the last 55 years. Seeing the enthusiasm of the people, I feel that my party will come to power and we will […]
Karnataka Polls: “Doing some kind of puja atleast,” BJP MP Tejasvi’s dig at Congress
Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday took a jibe at the Congress party by saying that “at least it is worshipping something.” “Suddenly, the Congress party has started praying to everything — whether it is visiting Bajrang Bali temples last week or seeing God in gas cylinders.” “We […]
“Negative people do not have vision, can’t think beyond political interests”: PM Modi targets Congress in Rajasthan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday made a veiled attack on Congress and said that “negative people do not have a far-sighted vision and they can’t think beyond their political interests”. The Prime Minister, who unveiled a series of development projects at an event here, said some people are filled […]
Four of family, including two children, killed in Chhattisgarh road accident
Four persons of a family including a woman and two children were killed in the Korba district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday morning, police said. According to police, the accident occurred after a collision between a truck and a car near Madanpur Forest Barrier under Morga police station. Morga police station in charge, Ashwani Nirankari said that […]
West Bengal: Fire breaks out at Saraf Bhavan in Kolkata; 1 injured
A fire broke out on the top floor of Saraf Bhavan near Raj Bhavan in Kolkata on Wednesday, officials said. Upon receiving the information, nine fire tenders were pressed into service to bring the blaze under control, they said. However, no casualties have been reported while one injury was reported. “We are happy that there has been no […]
Kerala: Woman doctor stabbed to death by accused brought for medical checkup
A woman doctor on duty at a government hospital in Kerala’s Kollam district was stabbed to death on Wednesday by a school teacher who was brought to the facility for a medical examination by the Police. The incident took place at the government taluk hospital in Kottarakkara, police said. The doctor later succumbed […]
Punjab: Voting underway for Jalandhar Lok Sabha by-poll
Voting for the Lok Sabha by-poll in Jalandhar began at 8 am on Wednesday amid tight security arrangements. Aam Aadmi Party candidate Sushil Kumar Rinku along with his family offered prayers at Guru Ravidas Maharaj Ji temple before casting his vote at Indo-German Senior Secondary School in Basti Danishmandan here. […]
Tamil Nadu: Dairy minister dropped from Cabinet, TRB Raja inducted into Stalin-led council of ministers
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has accepted chief minister M K Stalin’s recommendations to induct Mannargudi legislator TRB Raja into the State cabinet and to drop State Dairy Development Minister S M Nasar from the council of ministers, according to Raj Bhavan statement. “Chief minister recommended the governor of Tamil […]