Former TN chief minister OPS begins Lok Sabha campaign with temple visit

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and ousted AIADMK leader Ottakarathevar Panneerselvam on Monday paid a visit to the Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple in Rameswaram before he kickstarted his campaigning for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Panneerselvam or OPS who is contesting from the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency in south Tamil Nadu took a holy dip in the 22 holy theerthas in […]

Himachal Pradesh: Jai Ram Thakur, Rajiv Bindal hold meeting with Kangana Ranaut

Leader of Opposition of Himachal Pradesh Jai Ram Thakur and state party chief Rajiv Bindal held a meeting with Kangana Ranaut on Monday ahead of her meeting various party workers. Kangna Ranaut is scheduled to meet the party-workers at Mandi today. Earlier on Sunday, the former Himachal CM Jairam Thakur had met Kangana at her residence in Mandi. On meeting Kangana Jairam Thakur said “Met BJP […]

J-K: Police attach ‘illegal’ properties of drug peddlers worth Rs 1.55 crore in Baramulla

Baramulla police have attached “illegal” properties worth Rs 1.55 crore belonging to drug peddlers during the first quarter of 2024 in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday. According to an official statement, the attached properties include four residential houses, one shopping complex, one land plot, two I-20 cars, one Swift and […]

Assam: Rain, hailstorm batter parts of Kamrup district; uproot trees, damage houses

After experiencing dry and hot weather for the past few weeks, heavy rains accompanied by hailstorms wreaked havoc in parts of Assam’s Kamrup district and neighbouring areas on Sunday, causing extensive damage to public and private properties. Several houses were damaged, and trees and electric poles were uprooted in the Nagarbera area of […]

Lok Sabha polls: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal begins campaign in tea-majority areas in Assam’s Dibrugarh

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal, launched a campaign in the tea-majority areas in Dibrugarh, emphasizing the significance of Assam tea’s 200-year legacy in elevating India’s global reputation. Union Minister Sonowal, who has been fielded by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), was canvassing for the party for the upcoming […]

UP: Congress faces split in Amroha unit ahead of Lok Sabha polls

The Congress is bracing itself for a probable split in the Amroha Lok Sabha Constituency ahead of the 2024 election. While the Congress has named Danish Ali, the former BSP leader, as its official candidate from the seat, state general secretary of the party Sachin Chaudhary, is also campaigning for himself from Congress. Speaking to ANI, Sachin Chaudhary said, “I am not […]

Kerala: Man killed in wild elephant attack in Pathanamthitta

A man died in a wild elephant attack in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, said an official. The deceased is identified as Kodilil Biju (56), a resident of Thulapally, Pathanamthitta. According to the Kerala police, the incident took place on Sunday morning at Thulapally, near Erumely, situated in the Sabarimala forest boundary area. Reports indicate that Biju encountered […]