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Lok Sabha polls: Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Rae Bareli

May 03, 2024, at 08:23 pm

Rae Bareli/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli constituency for the Lok Sabha elections.

JDS MLA H.D. Revanna booked for 'kidnapping' maid who appeared in sex tapes involving Prajwal Revanna

May 03, 2024, at 08:06 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: In a fresh allegation surrounding the "sex tape" row in Karnataka, former minister and Janata Dal Secular (JDS) MLA H.D. Revanna has been booked for allegedly kidnapping his maid, who appeared in the viral sex tapes involving the leader's son Prajwal Revanna.

'Hindus became second-class citizens in Bengal': Modi slams TMC as election season peaks

May 03, 2024, at 07:01 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Trinamool Congress (TMC) for allegedly making Hindus the "second-class citizens" in West Bengal.

Helicopter scheduled to pick up Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushma Andhare crashes in Raigad, pilot hurt

May 03, 2024, at 06:50 pm

The chopper, which was travelling to pick up Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushma Andhare for campaigning, crashed in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Friday.

PM Modi rakes up 'vote jihad' remark in his Bengal campaign, slams Congress-TMC-Left

May 03, 2024, at 06:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday revived the "vote jihad" remark, which has been made by Congress leader Salman Khurshid's niece and Samajwadi Party leader Maria Alam, while campaigning in West Bengal.

Modi makes 'daro mat' jibe at Rahul Gandhi after Congress leader moves from Amethi to Rae Bareli

May 03, 2024, at 05:54 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday weaponised his prime opponent Rahul Gandhi's popular "daro mat (don't be afraid)" call against the Congress leader, who switched from Amethi to Rae Bareli as a second seat to contest in the Lok Sabha elections.

Rahul Gandhi doesn't run away: Congress' Amethi candidate Kishori Lal Sharma on BJP's jibe

May 03, 2024, at 05:39 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Gandhi family moving out of the key Amethi seat in Uttar Pradesh has opened the doors for Kishori Lal Sharma, a loyalist of the Gandhis working with the party for four decades.

Kishori Lal Sharma: Know about Congress' Amethi pick

May 03, 2024, at 04:36 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Cutting across all speculations that either Rahul Gandhi or Robert Vadra will contest from Amethi, a Congress bastion until 2019, the grand old party on Friday announced the name of Kishori Lal Sharma as its candidate from the seat for the Lok Sabha elections.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to attend nomination filing of Rahul Gandhi, Kishori Lal Sharma for Lok Sabha polls

May 03, 2024, at 04:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will be attending the nomination filing of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli and Kishori Lal Sharma from Amethi for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Lok Sabha polls: Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli, Kishori Lal Sharma from Amethi

May 03, 2024, at 03:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Ending all speculations, Congress on Friday fielded its top leader Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli and Kishori Lal Sharma from Amethi in Uttar Pradesh to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha elections.

Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli for high-voltage Lok Sabha contest

May 03, 2024, at 03:29 pm

India's age-old party Congress on Friday named former party chief Rahul Gandhi as its candidate for the general polls from Raebareli seat in Uttar Pradesh.

'Daughters of the country lost': Sakshee Malikkh after BJP field Brij Bhushan's son in LS polls

May 03, 2024, at 06:28 am

Former Indian wrestler Sakshee Malikkh Thursday responded to BJP's decision to field former wrestling body chief, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's son, Karan Bhushan Singh, as its candidate from Uttar Pradesh's Kaiserganj seat, saying it's a 'defeat for country's daughters'

Prajwal Revanna's ex-driver, who leaked sex tapes, goes missing after SIT notice

May 03, 2024, at 04:37 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Suspended Janata Dal (Secular) Prajwal Revanna's ex-driver, who was accused of leaking the alleged sex videos that led to a massive political slugfest, has gone missing, media reports said.

Kolkata Raj Bhavan female staff alleges molestation by Governor CV Ananda Bose, files FIR

May 03, 2024, at 03:37 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A female staff working with Kolkata's Raj Bhavan has levelled serious allegations of molestation against West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Thursday, media reports said.

LS polls: Suspense continues over Amethi, Raebareli candidates as Congress remains indecisive

May 03, 2024, at 02:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The suspense over Congress candidates in Amethi and Raebareli has been picked up with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra being given a few more hours to make their decision, media reports said.

BJP drops Brij Bhushan Singh amid sexual harassment allegations, fields his son from UP's Kaiserganj

May 03, 2024, at 12:26 am

Kaiserganj (Uttar Pradesh): Ending all speculation surrounding the Kaiserganj seat in Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced on Thursday that Karan Bhushan Singh, son of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, will be its candidate for the Lok Sabha elections from that constituency.

Pakistan desperate to make 'shehzada' the PM of India: Modi's veiled jibe at Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat poll rally

May 02, 2024, at 10:31 pm

Anand (Gujarat): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a vailed attack on  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and said Pakistan was desperate to make 'Shehzada' India’s prime minister.

Lookout notice against Janata Dal Secular MP Prajwal Revanna in sex abuse allegations

May 02, 2024, at 10:27 pm

Bengaluru: A lookout notice has been issued against Janata Dal Secular MP Prajwal Revanna amid the political turbulence in a sexual harassment accusation against him and his father HD Revanna, media reports said.

Prajwal Revanna's 'sex scandal': Lookout notice issued against Deve Gowda's grandson

May 02, 2024, at 06:42 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: A lookout notice has been issued against former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda's grandson and suspended Janata Dal Secular (JDS) leader, Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of sexual assault of women, media reports said.

AAP MP Swati Maliwal reacts to Delhi Lt. Guv's sacking of 223 women's commission employees

May 02, 2024, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal has strongly reacted to the sacking of 223 Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) employees by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena who made a major crackdown against the city government, media reports said.

Delhi Lt. Guv sacks 223 employees of women's commission in major step against AAP govt appointments

May 02, 2024, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has sacked 223 employees of the women's commission in a major move against the appointments made by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government earlier, media reports said.

Lok Sabha polls: Mallikarjun Kharge likely to announce Congress' Rae Bareli and Amethi candidates today

May 02, 2024, at 04:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The suspense over who would fight as Congress candidates from the key seats of Rae Bareli and Amethi in Uttar Pradesh may end on Thursday with party president Mallikarjun Kharge likely to announce the names with one day left before the nomination deadline.

Mamata Banerjee questions EC's revised poll figures, says 'How did this go up?'

May 02, 2024, at 06:22 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday flagged a discrepancy in voting figures issued by the Election Commission on Tuesday evening, four days after the Phase 2 pollings.

Gangster Goldy Brar, mastermind in Sidhu Moosewala's murder; shot dead in US: Reports

May 02, 2024, at 05:53 am

Gangster and mastermind in Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala's murder case, Goldy Brar, was allegedly shot dead by rival gang members of the Dalla Lakhbir gang in US's California, according to a report by News18.

After Supreme Court order, Election Commission revises protocols to handle EVM units

May 02, 2024, at 04:58 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission has changed the protocol for handling and storage of SLU, symbol loading units, in sync with the directions from the Supreme Court which had ordered that the machines should be sealed and secured in a container and stored in a strongroom along with the EVMs at least for 45 days post the declaration of results.

Trinamool Congress removes Kunal Ghosh from party's state general secretary post

May 02, 2024, at 04:26 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress removed its former Rajya Sabha MP Kunal Ghosh from the post of state general secretary on Wednesday hours after he shared the dais with North Kolkata Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Tapas Roy at an event and praised his role as an MLA during his stint with the TMC earlier. 

'Make us win or will cut electricity in your area': Karnataka Congress MLA threatens voters

May 02, 2024, at 03:49 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: In a show of power that might not go well with voters, a Congress MLA from Karnataka has threatened people at a rally to disconnect electricity in their area if his party does not win by a huge margin in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor takes over as AOC-in-C Training Command

May 02, 2024, at 03:40 am

Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor Wednesday assumed the appointment of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) Training Command (TC).

EC bans KCR from campaigning for 48 hours over his 'derogatory' statements against Congress

May 02, 2024, at 03:22 am

Hyderabad/IBNS: The Election Commission Wednesday banned  K Chandrashekar Rao, popularly known as KCR, from campaigning for 48 hours over his "derogatory" statements against the Congress.

'Truth will prevail': Prajwal Revanna's first reaction after sex scandal allegations

May 02, 2024, at 02:15 am

Prajwal Revanna, the suspended Janata Dal (Secular) leader currently embroiled in a controversy over leaked explicit videos allegedly showing him sexually assaulting multiple women, has said the truth will prevail.