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Kapil Sibal tears into EC over PM Modi's Ram Temple remark
Weighing in on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s charge at the Congress that it was planning to put a ‘Babri lock’ on the Ram Temple in Ayodhya if elected, Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Wednesday questioned if it was, at all, feasible.
RR skipper Samson fined 30% match fees for IPL code of conduct breach
The Rajasthan Royals (RR) skipper Sanju Samson has been fined 30 per cent of his match fees for violating the IPL’s code of conduct during his team’s encounter against the Delhi Capitals in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.
SS RAJAMOULI EYES ANIMATION FILM AS NEXT PROJECT FOLLOWING 'BAAHUBALI' SUCCESS
Hyderabad, Filmmaker SS Rajamouli on Tuesday said he has been toying with the idea of making an animation film for some time now.
Russia launches attack on Ukraine power grid
Russian forces unleashed a night-time barrage of more than 50 cruise missiles and explosive drones at Ukraine’s power grid Wednesday, targeting a wide area in what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called a “massive” attack on the day the country celebrates the defeat of Nazism in World War II.
CONSERVATIVE LAWMAKER DEFECTS TO LABOUR, BLOW FOR SUNAK
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was accused Wednesday of leading a “chaotic” government as another one of his Conservative lawmakers defected to the main opposition Labour Party ahead of a looming general election.
Kwatra arrives in Dhaka, expected to meet Bangladesh PM Hasina
India’s Foreign Secretary, Vinay Mohan Kwatra arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday for a short trip and is expected to meet Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the country’s Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud.
CHINA LAUNCHES ANTI-DUMPING PROBE ON INDIAN CYPERMETHRIN
China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced on Tuesday that it has launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of cypermethrin originating in India, after receiving an application for investigation from a domestic chemical company.
Supreme Court To ED: Don't Harass TN District Collectors Unnecessarily
The Supreme Court in the case Directorate of Enforcement v. State of Tamil Nadu & Ors. was hearing the Enforcement Directorate’s, ED petition against certain District Collectors of Tamil Nadu over their nonappearance in relation to a sand mining money laundering case.
Siliguri mayor hails Supreme Court's verdict on Bengal teachers recruitment case
Siliguri Mayor Goutam Deb welcomed the judgement of the Supreme Court’s stay on a Calcutta High Court order cancelling the appointment of 26,000 teachers, the matter is now posted to July 16 by the top court. Siliguri Mayor Goutam Deb said, “We all welcome the judgement of the Supreme Court.
WEST NILE FEVER: KERALA ON ALERT, GOVT EXPEDITES PRE-MONSOON CLEANING ACTIVITIES
In the wake of West Nile fever reported in three districts of Kerala-Malappuram, Kozhikode and Thrissur, the State Health Department has issued an alert and instructed the authorities to ramp up pre-monsoon cleaning activities.
Delhi HC rejects PIL seeking jail governance for CM Kejriwal
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking suitable arrangements for CM Arvind Kejriwal to govern from jail.
EXCISE POLICY SCAM: HC GRANTS MORE TIME TO ED, CBI TO FILE RESPONSE
The court on the last date of the hearing also allowed applicant Manish Sisodia to continue to meet his ailing wife under custody once a week.
UN report says India got $111 billion in remittances
India received over USD 111 billion in remittances in 2022, setting a world record for getting the largest remittances ever recorded, becoming the first country to surpass the USD 100 billion mark, the United Nations migration agency has said.
PSUs in resurgent mode, 225% rise in M-cap cap under Modi: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday came out strongly in defence of the performance of India’s public sector undertakings, which have been on a resurgent mode under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Women stage protest in Malda over 'lack of development'
Security was increased in West Bengal’s Malda on Tuesday night, where women are protesting over “lack of development”.
AKHILESH ASKED PEOPLE NOT TO GET VACCINATED AGAINST COVID: SHAH
Union Home Minister Amit Shah tore into Akhilesh Yadav for not visiting Kannauj during the pandemic and for asking people not to get vaccinated since the vaccines were made under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.
PM MODI TO HOLD ROAD SHOW IN VARANASI ON MAY 13 BEFORE FILING NOMINATION
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be filing his nomination papers from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat on May 14 and before filling his nomination papers, he will hold a road show in his parliamentary constituency on May 13.
SURYAKUMAR CONTINUES TO REIGN ON TOP OF T20I PLAYER RANKINGS
Suryakumar leads the T20I batters ranking with 861 points while England batter Phil Salt in the second position follows the India batter with 802 points.
AstraZeneca starts global withdrawal of COVID vaccine
UK-based pharmaceutical major AstraZeneca has started global withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine, which was provided in India as ‘Covishield’ in partnership with Serum Institute of India, days after it admitted to rare side effects of blood clotting and low platelet counts.
I am from South India and I look Indian: Sitharaman
Rebutting the remarks made by Congress leader Sam Pitroda on the diversity of India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman took a jibe at him and said that she is from South India and she looks Indian.
Will support Cong if it takes steps bring down govt: Dushyant
Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) leader Dushyant Chautala on Wednesday said that if Leader of Opposition B S Hooda takes steps to bring down the Nayab Saini government, his party would support the move.
Rahul hits back, dares PM to send CBI, ED on money trail
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi questioning his silence on industrialists Ambani and Adani and dared him to send Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) if money was sent in tempo.
PM questions Rahul's 'silence' on Adani-Ambani
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched an all-out attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioning the party’s sudden silence on Adani and Ambani and questioned them on having received money from the industrialists.
Who is Sam Pitroda?
Sam Pitroda , the chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, is a former advisor of PM Rajiv Gandhi, and also a telecom inventor, entrepreneur, development thinker and policy maker.
Pitroda quits post
Amid furore over his controversial comments spurred the BJP to target the Congress and label it as ‘racist’, Indian Overseas Congress chairman Sam Pitroda on Wednesday resigned from his post.
'Unfortunate, unacceptable' says Congress
Congress on Wednesday distanced itself from Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda’s ‘racist’ remarks about how people in the South “look like Africans and those in the East look like Arabs and those in the East look like Chinese.”
LED BY PM MODI, BJP RIPS CONG TO SHREDS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the BJP’s all-out attack on the Congress on Wednesday over Sam Pitroda’s analogy to depict India’s diversity as he slammed his comments as “racist” and asserted that people will not tolerate the attempt to insult them on the basis of their skin colour.
Rahul, Akhilesh To Share Dais In Kannauj On May 10 Nikita Sareen
The Samajwadi Party and Congress will soon be seen on one platform. Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, along with SP president Akhilesh Yadav, will address a public meeting in Kannauj on May 10.
PM Modi Leads Voting In Phase 3; Turnout 61.45%
Assam records highest turnout of 75%; Maharashtra lowest at 54%
Despite Scorching Heat, Voting Trends Very Encouraging: Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday asserted that despite the scorching heat, the voting trends are very "encouraging" and appealed to the voters to come out in large numbers and vote for a "stable government."