Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, along with his family, celebrated Gudi Padwa in Baramati, Maharashtra on Tuesday. In the visuals, the Deputy CM was seen hoisting the Gudi at his residence. Gudi Padwa, also known as Ugadi or the Marathi New Year, is a vibrant and joyous festival celebrated […]
Tripura CM attends public gathering, campaigns for BJP’s East Tripura candidate Kriti Debbarman
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha addressed a public gathering in support of East Tripura Lok Sabha constituency candidate Maharani Kriti Singh Debbarman. Along with Manik Saha, Kriti Singh Debbarman, Tinku Roy, Cabinet Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports, Social Welfare & Social Education, and Labour, hundreds of karyakartas and the […]
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar granted ‘Z’ category CRPF security across India
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Central government has provided prestigious ‘Z’ category Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) security cover to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar across the country, sources said on Tuesday. Kumar’s security was increased due to international threats, they added. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) […]
MVA announces seat-sharing in Maharashtra; Congress to contest 17 Lok Sabha seats, Shiv Sena (UBT) 21
After weeks of hectic negotiations, Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) constituents on Tuesday announced their seat-sharing arrangement for Maharashtra’s 48 Lok Sabha seats. Under the arrangement, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) will contest 21 seats, Congress will fight on 17 seats and Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) will put up candidates in 10 seats. The seat-sharing arrangement was […]
Katchatheevu is “manufactured controversy”: Chidambaram slams BJP
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday referred to the Katchatheevu island issue that hit headlines in recent days as a “manufactured controversy” by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). “The Prime Minister was silent for nine years, they documented that the Ministry of External Affairs holds the file, for nine years. Suddenly, […]
PM Modi meets Padma Shri awardee Parshuram Komaji Khune, lauds his contribution for tribal upliftment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Padma Shri awardee Parshuram Komaji Khune during his recent visit to Maharashtra’s Chandrapur on Monday. PM Modi lauded his contributions to tribal upliftment through drama and folk art, saying his efforts have helped boost culture and encourage social awareness. A post on the official X handle of […]
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami performs puja on Chaitra Navratri
On the occasion of Hindu New Year and Chaitra Navratri, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, along with his wife Geeta Dhami, performed the worship of Maa Adishakti Bhagwati. The Chief Minister prayed to Shaktiswarupa Jagatjanani Devi Maa for the happiness and prosperity of all the people of the state and the progress of the state. […]
West Bengal Police summons 2 NIA officers in connection with probe into Bhupatinagar attack
The West Bengal Police on Tuesday summoned two National Investigation Agency (NIA) officers in connection with the attack on the premier investigating agency’s officers in Bhupatinagar in Purba Medinipur district last week. As per the notice from the state police, both officers, including the complainant and an officer who was injured during the attack, have been […]
“Return of ideology”: Ex-Union minister Birender Singh joins Congress
Prominent BJP leader in Haryana and former Union minister Chaudhry Birendra Singh joined Congress on Tuesday, almost a month after his son and sitting MP from Hisar Brijendra Singh jumped ship with Congress. Birendra Singh joined the Congress at the party headquarters in the national capital in the presence of […]
“INDI alliance leaders declined Pran Pratishtha invite, insulted Lord Ram…”: PM Modi in Pilibhit rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attacked the INDIA block accusing its leaders of “insulting” Lord Ram by not attending the Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya in January this year and alleged that Congress “is so deep into appeasement politics that they will never be able to come out”. Addressing […]
Police arrest 3 in bank heist through manhunt across Punjab, Haryana
In a major breakthrough, Punjab Police solved a bank heist and arrested three through a manhunt across Punjab and Haryana, said an official on Monday. According to the Director General of Police, Punjab, Gaurav Yadav, “The accused were arrested with looted cash and two pistols were recovered from their possession.” “In a […]
Excise Case: Delhi Court extends judicial custody of BRS leader K Kavitha till April 23
The Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha till April 23, 2024, in relation to the excise policy money laundering case. The Special Judge, Kaveri Baweja, allowed the plea of the Enforcement Directorate, stating that she’s made attempts to influence […]
EC directs Home Ministry to deploy 100 more central force companies in Bengal for Lok Sabha polls
The Election Commission of India has directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to deploy 100 more companies of the Central Armed Paramilitary Forces (CAPF) in West Bengal to conduct a free and fair Lok Sabha election, according to sources. According to the sources, 55 companies of CRPF and 45 companies of the Border Security […]
Uttarakhand CM Dhami expresses grief over loss of lives in Nainital road accident
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed grief and offered his condolences to the bereaved families after eight people lost their lives and three others were injured in a road accident in Nainital district. “I received the sad news of eight people being, who were killed in a road accident in Nainital district. I […]
Assam: One held for allegedly raping minor girl’s corpse in Karimgang
In a bizarre incident, a man has been arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl’s corpse at the mortuary of a government-run hospital in Assam’s Karimganj district, police said. According to police, the accused has been identified as Manju Rabi Das, who worked as a sweeper at Karimganj Civil Hospital. Partha Pratim […]