'Silent' Ashwini Choubey prays before Lord Ram in Orchha

Union minister and Buxar MP, Choubey has so far maintained silence on his candidature being denied but that might change in the coming days.

YADAV UNITY FACES A TEST IN BATTLEFIELD UTTAR PRADESH

BJP is keen to swell its Yadav support from 23% in 2019 to 30-35% in the coming elections, first after SP's founder Mulayam Singh Yadav's death.

Some Kairana Jats in a dilemma on which party to back

There are 1,719,011 voters in Kairana constituency, out of which Hindu voters are 11.19 lakh and Muslims are 6 lakh.

CONGRESS IDENTIFIES THREE LS CANDIDATES FOR DELHI

A Congress spokesperson seeking anonymity said, 'The three candidates are almost final but there is no finality till the candidates are announced...'

NDMC exceeds target of revenue collection for FY 24

NDMC chairman Amit Yadav said that the significant achievement has been made possible with the dedication and team spirit of NDMC officials.

GST scammers looted Indian government of Rs 15,000 crore

The scam has brought into focus the lax Know Your Customer (KYC) norms that have been put in place by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Winds of change blowing in Mahua Moitra's Krishnanagar

Around 130 km from Kolkata is located the town of Krishnanagar, the headquarters of West Bengal’s Nadia district bordering Bangladesh.

ISI likely using Beijing for its own strategic objectives

The death of Chinese workers in Pak is likely to force Beijing to ask Kabul to take stringent action against the TTP, which is exactly what Islamabad wants.

CCP NETWORKS ACTIVELY DISRUPTING INDIA-WEST TIES

Agencies and affiliates of the Chinese Communist Party have substantial linkages, including financial, with key policymakers in the US, Canada, the UK and other countries.

ZF RANE AUTOMOTIVE INDIA ACQUIRES TRW SUN STEERING WHEELS

Manufacturer of hydraulic steering gear system, ZF Rane Automotive India has acquired 100 per cent stake in the steering wheels manufacturer TRW Sun Steering Wheels. A joint venture between ZF Group in India and Rane Group, ZF Rane Automotive India also manufactures seat belts, and airbags for the automotive industry.

US transparency center boosts Indian health products

The Industry Transparency Center (ITC), a leading global strategy and insights firm, is dedicated to advancing transparency within the health ingredients and natural products sectors, and as such, proudly announces its role as the supply chain transparency partner for Nutrify Today C Suite Sumflex 2024, marking a significant stride in its global outreach, particularly in India.

ACCEL'S ATOMS 3.0 ACCELERATES 8 AI STARTUPS

Venture capital major Accel has selected eight startups with specialised solutions in AI and Industry 5.0 for ‘Atoms 3.0’, its six-month accelerator programme that handholds and nurtures ventures to give them more firepower to unlock growth and collaboration opportunities.

HINDU SENA FILES PETITION IN COURT SEEKING REMOVAL OF KEJRIWAL AS CM

The Hindu Sena has filed a fresh petition in the Delhi High Court aiming to oust Arvind Kejriwal from his position as Chief Minister.

ED FILES CHARGE SHEET IN DELHI JAL BOARD CASE

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a charge sheet on Saturday against a former Delhi Jal Board (DJB) Chief Engineer, a contractor, a CA, and a former NBCC officer in the Delhi Jal Board money laundering case.

CITROËN BASALT VISION SUV COUPÉ TO HIT INDIAN ROADS IN H2 2024

Citroën has unveiled the first images of the Citroën Basalt Vision, a new SUV coupé concept that will join the brand’s range in India and South America in the second half of 2024.

Govt cancels auction of 13 of 20 critical mineral blocks

The government on Friday said it has cancelled the auction for 13 of the 20 blocks put on sale in the first tranche of critical minerals as the response was lukewarm.

Bank credit growth to agri sector in Feb 24 at 20.1% yoy, industry at 8.6%

The sectoral deployment of bank credit for the month of February shows non-food bank credit registered a year-on-year (y-o-y) growth of 16.5 per cent in February 2024 as compared with 15.9 per cent a year ago, as per RBI data for February. Data on sectoral deployment of bank credit for the month of February has been collected from 41 select scheduled commercial banks, accounting for about 95 per cent of the total non-food credit deployed by all scheduled commercial banks.

RISING SERVICES EXPORTS MAY PUSH INDIA'S CAD INTO SURPLUS TERRITORY

It’s raining external bounties for India as the economy closes financial year 2023-24 on one of the best growth narratives this fiscal – resilient exports and downward trending current account deficit (CAD) or trade deficit, keeping, as the Finance Ministry observes, “India’s external account stable despite persistent geopolitical headwinds”.

INDO-CANADIAN NEELA'S LATEST SONG IS AN ODE TO HEARTBREAK

Love songs never go out of style. And if the subject of the love song is an unrequited love story leading to heartbreak, it is sure to find many takers.

BJP IS CONFIDENT OF VICTORY IN COOCH BEHAR LOK SABHA SEAT

This seat, which was once the stronghold of the Forward Bloc is now in the name of the BJP, and five out of seven assembly seats are taken by the saffron party.

THE PHILIPPINES IS HOPING HISTORY DOESN'T REPEAT ITSELF. AGAIN

The Philippines is fighting off aggressive Chinese encroachment on its maritime territory. It isn't the first time, and last time it ended badly for the Philippines, in part because they didn't get effective backing from the US.

CONGRESS TRIES TO AVOID MODI VS RAHUL NARRATIVE

As the situation continued to worsen on multiple fronts, Congress formulated a strategy to put Sonia Gandhi at the forefront.

PUNJAB WITNESSES TURNCOAT SEASON' AHEAD OF ELECTIONS

Two Congress MPs Preneet Kaur and Ravneet Bittu and the sole AAP MP Sushil Rinku and an AAP MLA Sheetal Angural have recently joined BJP.

ABHISHEK BANERJEE ASSERTS AUTHORITY IN TMC'S LS PICKS

Party sources say that Abhishek is relatively less rigid in his political stand as compared to Mamata Baneriee.

Bengal gears up for a 'triangular' showdown in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections

As the polling dates inch closer, both the BJP and the TMC have started their attempts to polarise the voters on anti-TMC and anti-BJP lines.

Shift to thorium for energy security of Viksit Bharat: Anil Kakodkar

Renowned scientist Dr Anil Kakodkar, spoke to The Sunday Guardian on why he believes focusing on using thorium as a source of power generation was vital for India’s growth.

OPTIONS OPEN, BUT VARUN LIKELY TO SIT OUT THE 2024 ELECTIONS

There is speculation that since his wife comes from Bengal and has good relations with Mamata Banerjee, Varun may fight on a TMC ticket from Bengal.

BJP hopes to reap dividends from silent Muslim outreach in Bengal

A Bharatiya Janata Party rally in support of its Cooch Behar candidate and Union Minister Nisith Pramanik, raising “Allahu Akbar” slogans grabbed eyeballs in north Bengal’s Dinhata on Thursday, but the reverberations could be far-reaching.

ISKP ROLE IN MOSCOW TERROR ATTACK TIED TO PAK DEEP STATE

While it is not yet clear who the entities were that had decided to use the services of ISKP in the Moscow attack, sources say that a few ISI officials had acted as intermediaries and were aware of the terror plot.

SHREE TIRUPATI BALAJEE AGRO TRADING COMPANY FILES DRAFT PAPER FOR IPO

Shree Tirupati Balajee Agro Trading Company has filed a draft red herring prospectus with the financial markets regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India for its initial public offering (IPO).