Polling in 93 LS seats today

Post third phase, 283 of 543 LS seats will have completed voting

Courts Should Not Act As 'mere Tape Recorders', Says SC; Flags Role Of Public Prosecutors

Courts have to take a participatory role in a trial and not act as “mere tape recorders”, the Supreme Court said here and lamented that there is “practically no effective and meaningful cross-examination” by public prosecutors of any hostile witness during hearings of criminal appeals.

Britain's PM Sunak Promises To Work 'As Hard As Ever' After Disastrous Local Elections

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday promised to work “as hard as ever” after a disastrous set of election results saw his Conservative Party being unseated across several local authorities and even losing a mayoralty stronghold in the West Midlands region of England.

Israel Closes Gaza Crossing After Hamas Attack, Vows Military Op

Israel closed its main crossing point for delivering badly needed humanitarian aid for Gaza on Sunday after Hamas militants attacked it, reportedly wounding several Israelis, while the defence minister warned of “a powerful operation in the very near future in Rafah and other places across all of Gaza.”

No Discrimination In Govt Schemes, Says PM Modi

Offers prayers at Ram temple in Ayodhya, holds roadshow

PM Modi Wants To Take Away Reservation: Rahul Gandhi At T'gana Rally

Mounting his attack on the BJP, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was against reservations and wanted to take away quotas from the people.

Ukraine Marks Its 3rd Easter At War Under Fire From Russian Drones

As Ukraine marked its third Easter at war, Russia launched a barrage of drones concentrated in Ukraine’s east where the situation on the front line is worsening.

Why Did BJP Ask Its Leaders To Say Constitution Will Be Changed: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday targeted the BJP, saying why did it “ask its leaders” to repeatedly say that the “Constitution would be changed”.

Alaya shares one change she'd like to see in Bollywood

She has always articulated her opinions ever since her debut with 'Jawani Jaaneman'

Real Madrid win record-extending 36th Spanish League title after Barcelona lose at Girona

Girona locked up a top-four finish CL berth after opening a 13-point gap over Athletic Bilbao

Jadeja's all-round heroics propel Chennai to 28-run win over Punjab

Ravindra Jadeja orchestrated a masterclass all-round show as Chennai Super Kings regained their winning touch with a comprehensive 28-run win over Punjab Kings in a low-scoring IPL fixture here on Sunday.

Narine stars as Kolkata Knight Riders humble LSG by 98 runs

Sunil Narine’s sparkling fifty and a collective effort by the bowlers fashioned Kolkata Knight Riders’ 98-run win over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL here on Sunday.

EC nod taken before lifting ban on onion exports: Govt sources

The Centre has taken permission from the Election Commission to lift the ban on exports of onion in view of the ongoing implementation of the Model Code of Conduct due to the Lok Sabha elections, sources said.

Corporate earnings, global trends to drive markets this week: Analysts

The ongoing fourth quarter earnings season, global factors and macroeconomic data would guide the trends in the equity markets this week, analysts said.

Home loan outstanding reaches ₹27 lakh cr in March: RBI data

Experts from banking real estate sectors attributed this growth to a strong revival in residential property market post-COVID pandemic

Plane-less Go First's situation extremely painful, muted hopes for a tailwind

“There are concerns that airline might even be pushed into liquidation’

"Thermal power plants have 68% of normative coal stocks'

The ministry has also asked the domestic coal-based power plants to import coal for six per cent blending

Poonch: Several people detained for questioning, search on for terrorists

Several people were detained for questioning on Sunday as a massive search operation for terrorists behind the Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district entered the second day, officials said.

Himachal Lok Sabha polls: Will CM Sukhu win back cross-voting set-back

Having got Congress heavyweight and former union minister Anand Sharma fielded from Kangra to give elections a serious turn, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, is trying to pull out all the stops to recover set-back his party has suffered due to cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha poll,held on February

BJP govt will never change Preamble of Constitution, reservation will remain: Rajnath

The BJP government will never change the Constitution or end reservation, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said, accusing the Congress of creating “fear psychosis” and resorting to spreading misinformation for “vote bank” politics.

'India adopts stringent norms for max pesticide residues limit in food items'

The government on Sunday asserted that India has one of the most stringent norms for pesticides residues in food items and rejected reports suggesting that food regulator FSSAI allows high level of residues in spices and herbs.

AAP organises walkathon in Rajinder Nagar

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) organised a walkathon in Rajinder Nagar with senior party leaders seeking votes and alleged that the ‘Modi washing machine’ is washing away the stains of the corrupt people across the country through collaborating with the BJP.

AAP's Sahiram Pahalwan shares plans, aspirations for South Delhi constituency

Improving road infra & addressing water supply concerns will be my top priorities'

'CM jailed before polls to stifle his voice', says Sunita Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita on Sunday alleged he was jailed before the elections to “stifle” his voice as she urged people to vote against “dictatorship” when the national capital goes to polls later this month.

NCRTC's inaugural EV charging station now functional at Sahibabad RRTS

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation’s (NCRTC) first Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station at Sahibabad RRTS station in Ghaziabad has been made operational, a statement said on Sunday.

Greater Noida: Bizman's missing son found dead after four days

A Greater Noida based businessman’s minor son, who went missing on May 1, was found dead in the adjoining Bulandshahr district on Sunday, police officials said.

Leaders across party lines rebuke Poonch terror attack

In a rare show of unity, political figures from various parties have collectively denounced the terrorist assault in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, which resulted in the death of an Indian Air Force (IAF) member and injuries to four others.

Centre urges states to monitor brain death cases in ICUs to improve organ donation rate

In India, organ donation rate is less than one donor per million people

Israel orders AI Jazeera to close local operation

Al Fazeera to pursue all available legal channels

Campaigning ends for 3rd phase of LS elections across 11 states

The intense campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections’ third phase concluded on Sunday, marking the end of a heated contest between the NDA, led by the BJP, and the INDIA bloc.