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PM Modi Launches Projects Worth RS 7,200 Crore, Says Bihar's Growth Vital for Viksit Bharat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a series of infrastructure projects in Bihar worth Rs 7,200 crore and called for transforming the state into a hub of growth and opportunities, as well as a vital part of the Viksit Bharat mission.Addressing the large public...
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Hours before PM Modi's Rally at Bengal's Durgapur, Trinamool Poses Five Questions to Him
Little more than a couple of hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled address at a crucial political rally in the industrial township of Durgapur in West Burdwan district, the Trinamool Congress has posed five questions to him, focussing mainly on the alleged...
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SC Refuses to Stay Trial against Lalu Prasad in Land-for-job Case
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea filed by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad seeking a stay on the proceedings of the trial court in the land-for-job case.Lalu has moved a special leave petition (SLP) before the Apex Court after the Delhi...
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Rowdy-sheeter Murder Case: K'taka MLA Gets Police Notice, BJP Says Leaders Targeted
The Karnataka Police issued a notice to Bengaluru MLA Byrathi Basavaraj on Friday, directing him to appear before the investigating officer in connection with the rowdy-sheeter murder case.Basavaraj, a senior MLA representing the K.R. Puram Assembly constituency in...
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Learned a Lot from Oommen Chandy, Who Was a Guru to Me: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, in an emotional tribute to former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, recalled his 21-year association with the late leader, and said that he learned a lot from him.The occasion was the second death anniversary of Chandy, held in the courtyard of the...
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After Lalu, Kejriwal Will Be Ex-CM Languishing in Jail for Longest Period: Sirsa
Delhi Minister for Food Supplies, Industry, Forest & Environment, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, launched a sharp attack on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, accusing him of large-scale corruption during his tenure as Chief Minister.Talking to media persons...
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Two Arrested in Maharashtra Assembly Scuffle Case
Two persons have been arrested in connection with the clash on the premises of the Maharashtra Legislature complex 'Vidhan Bhavan' here, an official said on Friday.The Mumbai Marine Drive Police Station arrested the two people, identified as Nitin Deshmukh and Rishikesh...
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Four Killed as Car Rams into Truck on Hyderabad ORR
Four persons were killed and another injured when a car in which they were travelling rammed into a stationary truck on the Outer Ring Road (ORR) on the outskirts of Hyderabad early on Friday morning, police said.The accident occurred on the ORR at Adibatla in Rangareddy...
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I Stand with Robert: LoP Gandhi Calls ED Chargesheet against Brother-in-law 'witch Hunt'
Rallying behind Robert Vadra, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the charge sheet against his brother-in-law was nothing but an outcome of years of 'witch hunt' by the Centre.The Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, took to social media on Friday to...
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Dilip Ghosh Skips PM Modi Rally, Says Party Did Not Want Him to Attend
BJP's former national vice-president and the party's ex-state chief in West Bengal, Dilip Ghosh, on Friday morning, left for New Delhi just hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be addressing a crucial political rally at the industrial township of Durgapur in West...
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BJP Leader Flags Missing Sonia-Rahul Gandhi Pictures in Telangana Govt Ads, Says, 'sign of New Era in Cong'
The advertisements of Telangana's Congress government about the caste census and increase in the reservation for Backward Classes, published in some Hindi newspapers in Bihar, have raised eyebrows in some quarters.The advertisement carries pictures of only the Chief...
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ED Registers Cases in Three 'scams' Involving AAP Leaders
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered money laundering cases in three different scams that took place during the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi.The agency has filed Enforcement Case Information Reports (ECIRs), the equivalent of an FIR, in hospital...
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Chhattisgarh: ED conducts fresh raid at ex-CM Baghel's Bhilai residence
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted a fresh raid at the Bhilai residence of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel early Friday morning, intensifying its investigation into an alleged multi-crore liquor scam.Around 6 a.m., a team of approximately 12 ED...
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ED Raids Former Chhattisgarh CM Baghel's Home in Connection with Case against Son Chaitanya
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday launched fresh raids at the premises of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's son Chaitanya Baghel in connection with a money laundering probe against him, linked to an alleged liquor scam.The ED is searching...
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MoS Margherita Meets King of Eswatini During His Official Visit to African Nation
Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita paid a courtesy call on the King of Eswatini, Mswati-III at Lozitha Palace during his official visit to the African Kingdom.The MoS was warmly received by Foreign Minister of Eswatini Pholile Shakantu on...
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PM Modi to Visit Bihar, West Bengal Today, Unveil Development Projects Worth over RS 12,000 Crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Bihar and West Bengal on Friday, where he will launch a range of developmental projects worth over Rs 12,000 crore.After giving a major thrust to infrastructure development in both states, PM Modi will also address public...
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Kerala HC Provides Relief to CM Vijayan in 2023 Speech Instigation Case
The Kerala High Court on Thursday provided relief to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan by staying proceedings in the criminal case initiated against him for his 2023 'Nava Kerala Sadas' speech, which had allegedly provoked political violence.Justice V.G. Arun granted an...
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Kerala HC Provides Relief to CM Vijayan in 2023 Speech Instigation Case
The Kerala High Court on Thursday provided relief to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan by staying proceedings in the criminal case initiated against him for his 2023 'Nava Kerala Sadas' speech, which had allegedly provoked political violence.Justice V.G. Arun granted an...
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JD(U) Leader's Father Found Murdered in Bihar's Rohtas Area; Land Dispute Suspected
On the heels of a shocking murder in Patna's Paras Hospital on Thursday morning, yet another killing on the same day has created a stir in Bihar, as Parasnath Singh, father of JD(U) Block President Rakesh Kumar alias Bhola, was found murdered under suspicious...
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Rain in Jaipur: Amit Shah's Helicopter Fails to Take Off, Reaches Dadiya by Road
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, who is on a day's visit to Rajasthan, travelled by road to Dadiya, approximately 22 km away from Jaipur, after the helicopter did not take off due to adverse weather conditions.HM Shah reached Jaipur Airport on Thursday around...
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Hopeful to Find Several Guyana-sized Oilfields, Particularly in Andaman Sea: Hardeep Puri
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, on Thursday said that he expects the new round of hydrocarbon exploration being launched in India to strike several big Guyana-sized oilfields, particularly in the Andaman Sea."We will drill and explore for more...
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'Our Day Shall Come Again', BRS Leader KTR Tells Telangana DGP
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Thursday issued a sharp message to the Director General of Police (DGP), stating that the people of Telangana are closely watching the "excesses" of the current administration.Rama Rao also told the state...
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Senior Jharkhand Leader Tarun Gupta Returns to BJP after Six Years, Babulal Marandi Welcomes Him
Senior leader from Jharkhand's Jamtara, Tarun Kumar Gupta, rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday after a six-year hiatus.BJP state president and Leader of Opposition in Jharkhand Assembly, Babulal Marandi, welcomed Gupta back into the party at his residence...
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Tussle Intensifies at Kerala University as 'two' Registrars at Work
Even as the High Court considers a petition related to Kerala University, Vice Chancellor Dr Mohanan Kunnummel has been working from home for several days because SFI activists are protesting, and two officials are reporting daily for the Registrar's post.University...
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Tunnel Project Row: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Challenges Dy CM Shivakumar to Public Debate
National President of the BJP Yuva Morcha and MP Tejasvi Surya on Thursday challenged Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar, who is also the Bengaluru Development Minister for an open talk and public debate regarding the Bengaluru tunnel project.Tejasvi Surya...