Modi-led NDA to return with around 350 seats, exit polls say after final phase of polling
Jun 02, 2024, at 01:17 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to return for a record-equalling third term in office with the BJP-led NDA alliance set to get a thumping majority defeating the combined opposition's INDIA Bloc, according to the exit poll results after the seventh and final phase of polling in the country on Saturday.
West Bengal: 58.46% voting recorded in final phase till 3 pm; violence reported from across state
Jun 01, 2024, at 11:49 pm
Kolkata: Violence marred voting in West Bengal in the 7th phase of Lok Sabha elections, with reports of clashes emerging from across the state. Despite violence in Bengal, the state witnessed one of the highest voter turnout at 58.46% in the final phase till 3pm, more than the overall.
Jun 01, 2024, at 10:19 pm
Israel's envoy to New Delhi Naor Gilon recently attended the Indo-Israel AgriTech Co-Incubation Summit when he discussed collaboration opportunities in the innovation sector.
Geneva: India hosts event to discuss women, children, adolescent health
Jun 01, 2024, at 09:46 pm
India recently collaborated with Norway, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) to host an event to mark the betterment of the health of women, children and adolescents.
India Navy's INS Shivalik departs from Singapore, scheduled to participate in JIMEX 24 and RIMPAC 24
Jun 01, 2024, at 09:24 pm
INS Shivalik, mission deployed to the South China Sea and Pacific Ocean, departed Singapore on May 30 for onward passage to Yokosuka, Japan.
Lok Sabha 7th phase poll: 40.09% voter turnout recorded till 1 pm
Jun 01, 2024, at 09:10 pm
New Delhi: A voter turnout of 40.09 percent was recorded till 1 pm in the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections across 57 parliamentary constituencies in eight states and Union Territories.
How Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldie Brar gang planned to assassinate Salman Khan: Report
Jun 01, 2024, at 08:33 pm
Mumbai: A police probe into attempted murder of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has brought to light chilling details of an assassination plot, involving AK-47 and M-16 rifles from Pakistan, minor sharpshooters, and an escape plan to Sri Lanka, media reported.
Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco takes off after 30-hour delay
Jun 01, 2024, at 08:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Over 200 passengers of a Delhi-San Francisco Air India flight faced inconvenience amid a severe heatwave in the national capital as the flight, which was supposed to take off on Thursday (May 30), departed from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) on Friday (May 31) night, after a delay of more than 30 hours.
Jun 01, 2024, at 07:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Jet fuel or Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) price on Saturday was slashed by a steep 6.5 percent, while the price of 19-kg commercial LPG used by hotels and restaurants reduced by Rs.69 per cylinder on declining international oil prices.
Chennai-Mumbai IndiGo flight makes emergency landing due to bomb threat
Jun 01, 2024, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi: An IndiGo flight, 6E 5314, traveling from Chennai to Mumbai on Saturday, was forced to make an emergency landing at Mumbai airport due to a bomb threat.
Violence reported across West Bengal in 7th phase LS polls; 13% voting so far
Jun 01, 2024, at 06:29 pm
Kolkata: Violence erupted in several parts of West Bengal on Saturday during the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections, with 13 percent voter turnout recorded by 9 am.
Israeli company tried to disrupt Lok Sabha polls, pushed anti-BJP narrative: OpenAI
Jun 01, 2024, at 05:34 pm
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, reported that it intervened within 24 hours to halt the "deceptive" use of artificial intelligence in a covert operation aimed at influencing the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Fire engulfs Kashmere Gate Metro police station, destroys numerous documents
Jun 01, 2024, at 05:03 pm
New Delhi: A massive fire erupted in the Kashmere Gate Metro police station in Delhi last night, destroying the structure and documents stored in the facility, media reported.
Pune Porsche horror: Mother of 17-year-old teen arrested
Jun 01, 2024, at 03:49 pm
Pune police have arrested the mother of the 17-year-old boy who is accused of running over two people while driving his high-speed Porsche recently.
India voting in final phase of Lok Sabha polls
Jun 01, 2024, at 02:14 pm
Amid much enthusiasm and excitement, people lined up in front of voting booths to case their franchise in the last phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday.
Don't run away, face defeat: Amit Shah mocks Congress's decision to boycott Exit Polls
Jun 01, 2024, at 06:28 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Friday mocked the Congress over its decision to skip exit poll debates.
7-phase Lok Sabha Election to conclude today, all eyes on PM Modi's Varanasi seat
Jun 01, 2024, at 05:54 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India is all geared up to hold Phase 7 of the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday, which also is the last phase.
'Fascinating,' Shashi Tharoor says on Yogendra Yadav's Lok Sabha election prediction
Jun 01, 2024, at 04:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Swaraj India chief Yogendra Yadav's prediction for the 2024 Lok Sabha election which did not give a thumping third straight win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP caught Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's attention Thursday.
Rape-accused suspended JDS leader Prajwal Revanna sent to police custody till June 6
Jun 01, 2024, at 02:30 am
Bengaluru: Suspended Janata Dal-Secular leader and rape-accused MP Prajwal Revanna, who was arrested on Friday morning from Bengaluru airport on his return from Germany, has been sent to police custody till June 6.
Ravi Shankar appointed as India's next envoy to Ukraine
May 31, 2024, at 10:40 pm
India has appointed Ravi Shankar as the next ambassador to Ukraine.
Indian to vote in last phase of Lok Sabha polling tomorrow
May 31, 2024, at 09:42 pm
The Election Commission of India is all geared up to hold Phase-7 of Lok Sabha polls on Saturday (June 1, 2024), which also is the last phase.
Pune Porsche car accident: 17-year-old teen was drunk while driving, his friends told cops
May 31, 2024, at 07:26 pm
Pune/IBNS: The two friends of the 17-year-old teen, whose speeding Porsche car ran over two people leading to their death in Pune, told the cops that the accused was drunk while driving, media reports said.
I won't bow down: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in his address before surrendering to jail
May 31, 2024, at 07:01 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the alleged liquor policy scam, will surrender to Tihar Jail on June 2 when his interim bail will expire.
May 31, 2024, at 05:19 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda's grandson and suspended JDS leader, Prajwal Revanna, who is accused of sexually assaulting multiple women, will be produced in court on Friday, media reports said.
May 31, 2024, at 05:05 pm
Kanyakumari/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meditating at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari as his 48-hour long meditation continued on Friday.
May 31, 2024, at 02:05 pm
Indian Parliamentarian Prajwal Revanna, who is accused of sexually assaulting multiple women, was arrested in the wee hours of Friday after he arrived in Bengaluru from Germany.
Air India flight delayed over 8 hours; people fainted inside aircraft with no AC, says passenger
May 31, 2024, at 07:00 am
New Delhi/IBNS: An Air India flight passenger has alleged that some people fainted inside the aircraft, which had no air-conditioning, following a delay of over eight hours.
PM Modi reaches Kanniyakumari to meditate at Vivekananda Rock
May 31, 2024, at 05:14 am
Kanniyakumari/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Kanniyakumari to meditate at the Vivekananda Rock memorial, where he will remain till Saturday evening.
'Final chance to ensure our democracy is protected': Manmohan Singh's emotional appeal to voters
May 31, 2024, at 02:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of the last phase of voting, ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has made an emotional appeal to Punjab voters who will exercise their rights on Saturday.
Chhota Rajan sentenced to life imprisonment in hotelier Jaya Shetty's murder in 2001
May 31, 2024, at 02:41 am
Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Thursday convicted gangster Chhota Rajan in the murder case of hotelier Jaya Shetty in 2001 and sentenced him to life imprisonment, media reported.