Ex-Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam has responded sharply to land grabbing allegations against him made by Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav and criticizing the latter’s style of “dishonest politics” urged him to engage in genuine politics. “Akhilesh Yadav’s party has always been involved in land grabbing,” said Krishnam while talking to ANI. “A dishonest person assumes […]
“Defeated in Phase 1, decimated in Phase 2 and…”: PM Modi lays into INDIA bloc at Dhar in MP
Reaffirming that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) was well on course to return for a third, straight term at the Centre under his leadership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the country would decide in favour of ‘Phir ek baar Modi Sarkar’. In a jibe at the Opposition […]
J-K: Two terrorists killed in encounter in Kulgam
Two terrorists were killed in an anti-terror operation conducted by security forces in Redwani Payeen area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam on Tuesday, officials said. The bodies of the terrorists have been recovered, as confirmed by the Kashmir Zone Police. Their identities are yet to be ascertained by the authorities. […]
Uttarakhand forest fire: 4 people arrested for allegedly setting fire at Gangolihat range of Uttarakhand
Four people were arrested for allegedly setting fire to the Gangolihat range forest in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. The accused were identified as Piyush Singh, Ayush Singh, Rahul Singh and Ankit. According to the Sarpanch of Jakhani Upreti and Bhandari villages informed that the four accused had set fire in the Gangolihat range forest […]
ECI issues notifications for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh
The Election Commission of India (ECI) in a press release issued notifications for ensuing Lok Sabha General Elections and six Assembly Constituency (AC) bye-elections in Himachal Pradesh. The press release, dated May 7, 2024, informed that nominations can be filed from May 7 to May 14 from 11:00 am to 3:00 […]
Actor and TV Host Shekhar Suman joins the BJP
Popular actor and TV host Shekhar Suman joined the Bhartiya Janata party on Tuesday in the presence of party leader Vinod Tawde at party headquarters in Delhi. The actor thanked BJP leadership including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and Vinod Tawde, Anil Baluni, JP Nadda, and Anurag Thakur for […]
West Bengal: Scuffle breaks out between CPI(M) candidate MD Salim and TMC supporters in Murshidabad during phase three polls
A scuffle broke out between CPI(M) candidate from Murshidabad, Mohammed Salim, and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters at a polling booth at Domkal in Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday during the third phase of polling. Mohammed Salim said, “People are being threatened and scared. Police officers themselves do it. Even on the day of polling, voters are […]
Firing incident reported in Bhind due to internal conflict: Madhya Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer
A firing incident was reported in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind due to internal conflict on Tuesday amid the ongoing third phase of Lok Sabha polls. “In Bhind, an incident of firing has come to notice. It happened because of an internal conflict. It happened 400 meters away from any polling booth. It has […]
ED arrests Jharkhand minister’s personal secretary, house help after recovering Rs 35.23 cr cash
Jharkhand’s rural development minister Alamgir Alam’s personal secretary (PS) and the latter’s house help were arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Tuesday, a day after Rs 35.23 crore were seized from them. Both Sanjiv Lal, PS to Jharkhand minister Alamgir Alam, and his domestic help, Jahangir Alam, were arrested by the ED after the raids and subsequent […]
If granted interim bail, Delhi CM Kejriwal cannot perform official duties, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that if it grants Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal interim bail in the Excise Police case, he cannot perform official duties as the apex court does not want interference at all in the working of the government. The Supreme Court has told Kejriwal’s lawyer that if it gives interim bail […]
LS polls: Congress fields Sher Singh Ghubaya from Punjab’s Firozpur
The All India Congress Committee (AICC) in a press release on Tuesday approved the candidature of Sher Singh Ghubaya to run for Lok Sabha elections from the Firozpur constituency of Punjab. In a press release, the AICC said, “The Central Election Committee has approved the candidature of Shri Sher Singh Ghubaya as Congress candidate to contest the ensuing general elections to the Lok […]
Border Roads Organisation celebrates 65th Raising Day
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Tuesday celebrated its 65th Raising Day. To mark the day, an event was organised in New Delhi, which was presided over by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane. In his address, the Defence Secretary lauded the BRO for fulfilling its responsibilities successfully in inhospitable terrain and tough weather conditions. He termed […]
“Anti-Ram…”: Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai on Mulayam cousin’s remark on Ram Mandir
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday attacked Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav over his indecorous comment on the Ram Temple and called him “anti-Ram.” “He is anti-Ram, he can say anything he wants. He declined the invitation to attend the Pran Pratishtha of the Ram Temple. He also raised […]
Former Congress leader Radhika Khera, actor Shekhar Suman join BJP
Former Congress leader Radhika Khera and actor Shekhar Suman joined the Bhartiya Janata Party at the BJP headquarters in the national capital on Tuesday amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. They were inducted into the BJP fold in the presence of party leaders including BJP national general secretary Vinod Tawde. […]
Congress leader Mumtaz Patel casts her vote in Gujarat’s Bharuch
Congress leader Mumtaz Patel cast her vote at a polling booth in Bharuch during the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday. After casting her vote, the Congress leader said, “I request the citizens to exercise their right to vote… In the last 10 years, we have seen the BJP government. We have seen the trailer. We don’t want […]