New Delhi | Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday watched the Surya Tilak event of Ram Lalla LIVE, despite his busy schedule and election engagements. PM Modi also shared his pictures of watching the LIVE streaming of the mesmerising event, while onboard, returning from a public rally in Assam’s Nalbari. Sharing the pictures on his […]
ASI shot dead, another injured after man opens fire on Delhi’s busy flyover
New Delhi | A 44-year-old man, on a shooting spree on a busy flyover in northeast Delhi, shot dead an Assistant Sub-Inspector of Delhi Police, while another passerby sustained a bullet injury on Tuesday, an official said. He said that the assailant then shot himself dead following the incident. The deceased ASI has been identified […]
EC cracks down on money power, seizes record Rs 4,650 crore
New Delhi | The Enforcement Agencies have seized over Rs 4,650 crore before the first phase of polling on April 19, which is the highest-ever seizure of inducements recorded in the 75-year history of Lok Sabha elections, said the Election Commission on Monday. This marks a sharp increase over Rs 3,475 crore seized during the […]
Seven, including 2 kids, burnt alive as car catches fire after hitting truck in Rajasthan
Jaipur | Seven people, including two kids, aged 4 and 7 years old, were burnt alive as their car caught fire after hitting a truck on the Churu-Salasar state highway in Rajasthan’s Churu on Sunday, police said. The family was returning after offering their prayers at Salasar Balaji temple, said SHO Subhash Bikaraniya. He said […]
Delhi: 15-year-old girl held for stabbing neighbour to death over water dispute
New Delhi | Delhi Police on Sunday apprehended a 15-year-old girl on the charges of stabbing a neighbour to death after a quarrel over filling water from the common tap of the first floor of the house. The incident took place in Delhi’s Farsh Bazar area. The deceased was identified as Soni, a resident of […]
Amir Tanba – inmate who killed Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh in Lahore jail, shot dead
Lahore | In what’s being considered as an incident of targeted killing, unidentified gunmen on Sunday killed Amir Tanba, a key figure behind the killing of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Jail in 2013. Amir Tanba was outside his residence at Islampura in Lahore when at least two unidentified motorcycle-borne gunmen opened […]
Congress announces 10 candidates in Delhi, Punjab, UP; Kanhaiya Kumar to contest against Manoj Tiwari
New Delhi | The Congress on Sunday announced 10 more Lok Sabha candidates in Delhi, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh. The party has fielded veteran leader J.P. Agarwal from Chandni Chowk, former JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar from North East Delhi, and Udit Raj from North West Delhi (reserved for SC). In Punjab, Gurjeet Singh Aujla will […]
Don’t travel to Iran or Israel till further notice: MEA
New Delhi | India on Friday issued a travel advisory for its citizens, advising them not to travel to Iran and Israel “till further notice” due to the escalating tension in the region. “In view of the prevailing situation in the region, all Indians are advised not to travel to Iran or Israel till further […]
BJP leader files nomination as Independent candidate, party had denied him ticket
Shivamogga | Karnataka BJP’s rebel leader, KS Eshwarappa, filed his nomination as an Independent candidate from the high-profile Shivamogga constituency on Friday. Veteran leader Eshwarappa filed his nomination with pomp and show in a procession attended by thousands of supporters. Despite objections from the BJP, Eshwarappa used Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s posters, banners and photos […]
Who is contesting from Congress against Amit Shah in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar?
Gandhinagar | In the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Congress party has fielded Sonal Patel, a seasoned political figure and former Gujarat Mahila Congress President, to contest from the high-profile Gandhinagar constituency against the incumbent MP, Union Home Minister Amit Shah of the BJP. This strategic decision comes after Congress candidate CJ Chavda’s defeat in […]