NIA reply on Baramullah MP Er Rashid's plea for parole sought

A Delhi court on Thursday asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to respond by Friday to an application filed by Engineer Rashid seeking interim bail to take oath as an MP after he won from Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir.

AAP says no alliance with Cong, will go it alone in '25 Assembly elections

CONCEDING a nil to seven defeat in the parliamentary polls in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party has decided to go it alone in the Assembly polls, which are months away in the city.

Arrest warrant issued against Prajwal's mother

A Bengaluru court issued an arrest warrant against Prajwaj Revanna’s mother Bhavani Revanna, who is wanted by the SIT in connection with a woman’s kidnap and harassment case registered in Mysuru district.

'Existential problem': HP govt told to release surplus water to Delhi

THE Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Himachal Pradesh government to release 137 cusecs of surplus water to the national capital and asked Haryana to facilitate its flow.

AMID SUSPENSE OVER CM, ODISHA BJP PLANS OATH CEREMONY ON JUNE 10

AMID suspense over who will be named the chief minister of Odisha, preparations have begun in full swing for the swearing-in ceremony of the first BJP government in the state on June 10.

Rahul seeks JPC probe into 'stock market scam'

CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday demanded a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into Prime Minister Narendra Modi, home minister Amit Shah, and finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's alleged role in the \"biggest stock market scam\" that wiped out retail investors' wealth to the tune of ₹30 lakh crore.

CISF constable 'slaps' Kangana for rvot stir jibe

BOLLYWOOD actor and BJP MP-elect Kangana Ranaut said on Thursday that she was slapped by a woman CISF constable during security check at the Chandigarh airport.

Sunday date for Modi to take oath

New govt to consider special financial package for Andhra, Bihar; NDA Parliamentary Party meet today

IT'S 7-0 - BJP CLEAN SWEEP YET AGAIN

AAP-Cong alliance suffers drubbing though AAP’s vote share rises to 24% from 18% in 2019; national issues figure more prominently

BJP's Maha Rout: Fadnavis Offers To Quit As Deputy CM

After the BJP drubbing in Maharashtra in the Lok Sabha elections, party leader Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday offered to resign as the state's deputy chief minister taking responsibility for the losses.

Govt Urges Rooftop Tree Plantations To Combat Heatwave And Pollution

The Delhi government on Wednesday urged residents to combat the severe heat wave and pollution gripping the city by planting trees on their rooftops on the occasion of World environment Day.

People Rejected Dictatorship, BJP Strength Reduced: AAP

The AAP on Wednesday hailed its performance in the Lok Sabha polls, asserting that despite challenging circumstances, AAP's concerted efforts, along with Arvind Kejriwal's extensive campaigning post release on interim bail, significantly contributed to the INDIA bloc's performance against the BJP.

Submit Report On Desilting Of Drains: Bharadwaj To CS

As the monsoon season approaches, Delhi Urban Development Minister saurabh Bharadwaj has written to the Chief secretary, seeking the status of the desilting of various drains within seven days.

Sunak, Starmer Spar Over Tax, Inflation In TV Debate

Farage contesting July 4 polls is bad news for the Conservatives

Focus on strong start & endurance: Panghal

BOXER Amit Panghal was at the peak of his prowess heading into the Tokyo Olympics.

Different pitch, but same story in New York

Uneven bounce on NY pitch once again comes under scanner, multiple batters get hit before India get home

Not just spectrum auction, other telecom reforms likely to be delayed

AFTER the postponement of the spectrum auction, other initiatives within the telecom ministry, such as rolling out regulations for the Telecommunication Act 2023 and implementing other telecom reforms, are likely to be delayed.

Markets gain as Modi 3.0 looks certain now

Market capitalisation of all BSE-listed firms surged to ₹408 lakh crore, making investors wealthier by ₹13 lakh crore

Slovenia recognises Palestinian state

SLOVENIA is the latest European country to recognise a Palestinian state.

After Raj Cong fightback, cracks within BJP widen, future tense for Sharma

AFTER a significant shift in the Lok Sabha election results in Rajasthan, a disturbing flux within the ruling BJP seems to have set in. Factionalism has intensified in the saffron camp. The BJP, which bagged all 25 seats in Rajasthan in the last two elections, has been reduced to 14 seats, while the tally of the Congress and its allies has gone up to 11.

4 C'garh netas beyond Durg carry outsider tag, lose election this time

THREE senior Congress leaders and a BJP leader from Durg district, who contested from other Lok Sabha constituencies in Chhattisgarh, lost the polls this time, apparently due to their outsider tag.

Setback to BJP as saffron party wiped out from tribal heartland of J'khand

IN a major setback, BJP has lost all five seats reserved for the tribal community in Jharkhand which include Khunti, Lohardaga, Singhbhum, Rajmahal and Dumka.

Perfect score, Chirag new 'Dalit icon' in Bihar

IF Lok Sabha results are any indication, Chirag Paswan is the newest \"Dalit icon\" in Bihar, an heir to his father's legacy.

Biden, other world leaders congratulate Modi

US President Joe Biden, British PM Rishi Sunak, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Russian President Vladimir Putin were among a host of world leaders who congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is set for a third term in the top post.

BJP retains 2 Jammu seats, but vote share drops as Cong manages to improve show

ALTHOUGH BJP retained both its Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir for a third term, its vote bank dropped between 5 and 10%, while Congress, despite losing both seats, has witnessed an increase in vote bank.

Decimation of 'neutral' parties

THE Lok Sabha election results showed that the parties, which maintained an equidistance from the NDA and INDIA bloc, have been decimated, experts said.

Will take appropriate steps at appropriate time, says Oppn

After a meeting in Delhi, INDIA bloc ends suspense over possibility of staking claim to form govt, says it will continue to fight against BJP

In a 1st, AIADMK loses deposit in seven seats in TN

THE AIADMK, since its formation in 1972, has faced 13 general elections for the Lok Sabha. Yet till 2024, its candidates have never lost their deposits.

After drubbing, Pinarayi hints at course correction

CHIEF Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said the Lok Sabha election results have dealt a big blow to the BJP's attempts to scuttle democracy and constitutional values, even while maintaining that the LDF was viewing the party's victory in Thrissur 'seriously.'

E-office in Andhra Pradesh CM secretariat locked

FOLLOWING complaints of movement and destruction of files in Chief Minister's Office in the Secretariat, the police on Wednesday reportedly locked the office and also closed the logins of IDs and servers to protect the files.