PM waived off loans worth Rs 16 lakh crore of his billionaire friends: Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of waiving off loans worth Rs 16 lakh crore of his billionaire friends, and said the country will never forgive him for this \"crime\".

INDIA bloc considering one year, one PM formula: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the opposition INDIA bloc is contemplating \"one year, one PM\" formula to resolve their leadership issue and added the world will ridicule such an arrangement in the largest democracy.

Akhilesh to contest from Kannauj

Yet again Samajwadi Party has made a change in the candidate’s list for the Lok Sabha elections

Congress now has its evil eye on people's hard-earned money, says Anurag Thakur

Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth and Sports Affairs Anurag Singh Thakur participated in a massive road show of party candidate Madhavi Lata from Hyderabad and addressed a press conference later at the party office.

Not shying away from dealing with issue but won't allow scope to be expanded: SC

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it was not shying away from dealing with the issue relating to orders passed by various civic bodies regarding stray dogs, especially in Kerala and Mumbai, but it will not allow the scope of the matter under consideration to be expanded.

Umar Khalid's lawyer asks court whether sharing messages is terror act

Rebutting the Delhi Police’s argument that former JNU student Umar Khalid was creating social media narratives to influence bail hearings, his lawyer on Wednesday asked the court whether sharing WhatsApp messages is a criminal or terror act.

LS polls: Delhi BJP forms teams to ramp up campaigning

Delhi BJP has galvanised its campaign machinery ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, forming more than 40 teams for voter outreach to different sections, including minorities, as well as to take care of speeches, logistics, data, media, booth work and manifesto among others.

Centre orchestrating '5G scam', says Sanjay Singh

In a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of orchestrating a \"5G scam\" to favour his capitalist allies.

12-year-old boy electrocuted during thunderstorm in Delhi's Khaira village

A shocking incident of electrocution claimed the life of a 12-year-old boy, Kaif Mohammad, in the vicinity of his residence in village Khaira, Delhi.

Nitin Gadkari faints during a campaign rally

Felt uneasy due to heat, fine now, he says

Electoral bonds: Plea in SC seeks SIT probe into alleged quid pro quo between parties, corporates

The Supreme Court has been approached with a request for a special investigation team (SIT) to conduct a court-supervised inquiry into alleged “quid pro quo” transactions involving political parties, corporations, and law enforcement officials.

EC starts examining complaints against PM

The Election Commission is reportedly scrutinising allegations regarding a speech by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Rajasthan.

RBI bars Kotak Bank from issuing new CCs, adding customers online

In response to persistent IT non-compliance, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed sanctions on Kotak Mahindra Bank, prohibiting the addition of new customers via digital channels and the issuance of new credit cards, effective immediately.

JEE-Main results declared, 56 candidates achieve 100 NTA score

Fifty-six candidates achieved the perfect 100 score in the engineering entrance exam JEE-Main, with the maximum being from Telangana, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Wednesday.

Cancellation of over 25,000 jobs: Bengal moves SC against HC order

The state government has filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) at the Supreme Court on Wednesday challenging the judgement of the special bench of Calcutta High Court which cancelled the appointment of 25,753 candidates, which includes both teaching and non-teaching staff who were appointed in 2016.

ECIL, BEL refuse to disclose names of manufacturers of EVM, WPAT components under RTI

In a significant development on Wednesday, the Electronics Corporation of India Ltd (ECIL) and Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), both public sector units under the Ministry of Defence, have declined to provide information regarding the manufacturers and suppliers of components used in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATS).

Modi, Rahul slugfest continues with new claims & counterclaims

Pitroda’s inheritance tax remark sparks controversy; Congress distances itself

Can't control elections or pass directions on basis of suspicion, SC tells EVM critics

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgement on several petitions questioning the reliability of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), stating it lacks the authority to “control the elections” or issue directives based on mere doubts about EVMs.

Heatwave: Political Parties Focusing More On Evening Meetings, Small Gatherings

Political parties in Odisha advised to campaign with caution as temperatures soar, with forecasted heatwaves prompting shifts to indoor activities

Aamir Khan recalls making 'Qayamat se Qayamat Tak'

Once the movie came out in theatres, it just slipped from our hands’, the actor recalled

Stoinis hundred trumps Gaikwad's ton, helps LSG beat hand CSK by six wickets

Marcus Stoinis made a bustling unbeaten hundred, a perfect anti-thesis to Ruturaj Gaikwad's classy century to shepherd Lucknow Super Giants to a stunning six-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in their IPL match here on Tuesday.

'Partnerships in fintech, aviation, clean energy tech to push India & UAE growth story'

CEPA Council Director Ahmed Aljneibi also said there is a huge potential to improve air transportation and air cargo links between the two nations

'Extreme weather may pose a risk to inflation'

Retail inflation based on CPI eased to 4.9% in March after averaging 5.1% in preceding two months

'K'taka & Guj lead clean energy transition race'

While national-level progress towards energy transition is progressing well, it is far more uneven at state level

Tent compound rises in Gaza as Israel ready for Rafah offensive

Satellite photos analysed by the Associated Press appear to show a new compound of tents being built near Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip as the Israeli military continues to signal it plans an offensive on the city of Rafah.

Living in the shadows: 'Widows of Vrindavan' are the forgotten people this election

In Mathura Lok Sabha constituency, widows in Vrindavan lead quiet lives, finding themselves excluded from political discourse and overlooked by politicians seeking votes

Russia to supply final two regiments of S-400 Triumf missile by next year

India is set to receive the remaining two regiments of S-400 Triumf surface to-air missile systems from Russia by next year under a new timeline that was firmed up following some delays in the supplies in view of the war in Ukraine, authoritative sources said on Tuesday.

BJP will stop TMC's corruption & cut money culture: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal over issues of corruption, including the school jobs scam, and asserted that only the BJP can eradicate corruption and cut money culture of the TMC in the state.

Modi slams Congress over Goa candidate's remark on Constitution

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at Congress over a remark by its Goa candidate that the Constitution was imposed on the coastal state, and said it was a \"ploy\" to break the country.

Second phase of polling on April 26: BJP likely to face challenges

After the 102 Lok Sabha seats went to polls in the first phase on April 19, the second phase of polling on April 26, covering 89 parliamentary seats spread across 13 states and Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is likely to pose challenges for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which is seeking a third consecutive term in power.