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Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla records highest-ever voter turnout in Lok Sabha polls, PM Modi calls it a 'great trend'

May 22, 2024, at 12:00 am

In the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, Jammu and Kashmir once again shined when Baramulla's parliamentary constituency shunned its dark and uncertain past and returned to pre-militancy poll fervour as the seat saw a strong voter turnout on Monday.

EAM S Jaishanakr describes late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, FM Hossein Amir-Abdollahian as 'friends' who contributed immensely to growth of India-Iran relationship

May 21, 2024, at 11:39 pm

Remembering late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said they will be remembered as friends of India who contributed immensely to the growth of the India-Iran relationship.

Indian students in Canada protest immigration rule changes, threaten to go on hunger strike

May 21, 2024, at 11:06 pm

Hundreds of Indian students in Prince Edward Island (PEI) are facing imminent deportation following a sudden change in provincial immigration rules.

BJP's failure to achieve 370 mark may disappoint share market: Prashant Kishor

May 21, 2024, at 09:51 pm

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor has said if the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party fails to touch the 370 seats mark then it may disappoint the market.

EC bars BJP's Tamluk candidate Abhijit Ganguly from campaigning for 24 hours over objectionable remarks against Mamata Banerjee

May 21, 2024, at 08:08 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has barred Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s candidate from Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal, former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Ganguly, from campaigning for 24 hours, media reports said.

Afraid of a riot: Mithun Chakraborty on Mamata Banerjee's attack on Kartik Maharaj

May 21, 2024, at 07:29 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Veteran actor-politician Mithun Chakraborty on Tuesday expressed his fear of a "riot" triggered by the scathing remarks by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Kartik Maharaj, a monk from charitable organisation Bharat Sevashram Sangha.

Pune Porsche accident: Minor Vedant Agarwal gets bail after writing 300-word essay

May 21, 2024, at 07:14 pm

Pune/IBNS: 17-year-old Vedant Agarwal, whose speeding Porsche SUV knocked a two-wheeler down causing two deaths, was granted bail after he wrote a 300-word essay, media reports said.

BJP pulls up Jayant Sinha for his 'no interest' in organisational works and campaigns in Lok Sabha polls

May 21, 2024, at 06:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has served a "show cause" notice to former Union Minister Jayant Sinha for not taking any interest in "organisational works" and "campaigns" of the party during the Lok Sabha elections, media reports said.

PM Modi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia-Rahul pay tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary

May 21, 2024, at 06:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to his predecessor Rajiv Gandhi on his 33rd death anniversary.

Emirates flight hits 36 flamingos causing their death in Mumbai, lands safely

May 21, 2024, at 05:43 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Thirty-six flamingos were killed after they were hit by an Emirates flight in the Laxmi Nagar area of Pantnagar in Mumbai's Ghatkopar on Monday night, media reports said.

INDIA alliance set to win over 300 seats in Lok Sabha elections: Arvind Kejriwal

May 21, 2024, at 05:15 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday echoed other opposition party leaders' voice claiming INDIA, the anti-BJP front, is set to win over 300 seats.

West Bengal: Miscreants vandalise property of Ramakrishna Mission in Jalpaiguri, police complaint lodged

May 21, 2024, at 04:17 pm

Miscreants barged into the premises of the Ramakrishna Mission in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district and threatened monks and other staff of the religious institute to leave the place.

Downfall certain: Rahul Gandhi slamming Sambit Patra's 'Lord Jagannath is Modi's Bhakt' remark

May 21, 2024, at 04:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi has slammed BJP's Lok Sabha poll candidate from Odisha's Puri for calling Lord Jagannath "Bhakt" or a devotee of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Pune: Father of 17-year-old, who killed two people with speeding Porsche, arrested

May 21, 2024, at 02:28 pm

Pune police have arrested the father of the 17-year-old boy who crashed his speeding Porsche into a bike which killed two people.

Sambit Patra triggers row calling Lord Jagannath 'Modi bhakt', later clarifies as 'slip of tongue'

May 21, 2024, at 06:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sambit Patra landed in a controversy Monday over a comment that hugely offended Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.

AAP claims conspiracy after ED says it got illegal foreign funds

May 21, 2024, at 06:27 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which is under massive scrutiny over Arvind Kejriwal's arrest and assault allegations by Swati Maliwal against CM's aide, is on the defensive stance yet again after the Enforcement Directorate alleged the party received Rs. 7 crore from donors in Canada, the United States, the Middle East, New Zealand, and Australia between 2014 and 2022.

57.5 pct voting recorded in Phase 5 of LS polls; top politicians including Smriti Irani, Rahul Gandhi in fray

May 21, 2024, at 03:58 am

Polling in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 across 49 constituencies recorded an approximate voter turnout of 57.47 percent that sealed the fates of many key leaders Monday including Union Minister Smriti Irani and top party leaders Rahul Gandhi, Chirag Paswan and Omar Abdullah.

CCTV footage shows Pune teen drinking at bar before Porsche accident that killed 2

May 21, 2024, at 02:03 am

Hours after a 17-year-old boy killed two people while driving a luxury Porsche car at high speed in Pune, CCTV footage has now emerged showing the teenager drinking with his friends at a bar before the horrific accident.

Pune: Police file case against father of 17-year-old minor who killed two persons while driving Porsche 

May 20, 2024, at 11:38 pm

Police have filed a case against the father of the 17-year-old boy who killed two people while driving a luxury Porsche car at high speed in Pune, media reports said.

Gujarat: Four suspected ISIS terrorists arrested from Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, all are believed to be Sri Lankan nationals

May 20, 2024, at 09:39 pm

The Gujarat  Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Monday arrested four Islamic State terrorists from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad city, media reports said.

I don't speak without evidence: Mamata repeats her attack on Kartik Maharaj after Modi slams Bengal CM

May 20, 2024, at 07:36 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday repeated her attacks on Kartik Maharaj, a monk in charitable organisation Bharat Sevashram Sangha, whom she accused of acting against the ruling TMC during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.

Lok Sabha elections: BJP candidate Locket Chatterjee confronts person claiming to be TMC polling agent in Hooghly

May 20, 2024, at 06:19 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A confrontation between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Hooghly candidate in West Bengal, Locket Chatterjee, and a person claiming to be polling agent broke out on Monday.

PM Modi mourns Iran President Ebrahim Raisi's death, says 'His contribution to strengthening India-Iran bilateral relationship will be remembered'

May 20, 2024, at 04:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mourned the death of Iran President Ebrahim Raisi, who met with a fatal end along with his foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian after the helicopter in which they were travelling crashed in a dense forest area in East Azerbaijan on Sunday.

Voting underway across 49 seats in fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls

May 20, 2024, at 02:14 pm

Voting is currently underway in 49 seats across six states and two Union Territories in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Monday.

Narendra Modi slams Mamata Banerjee over her alleged remarks against ISKCON, Ramakrishna Mission,BSS

May 20, 2024, at 06:29 am

Ahead of the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her alleged threat to Hindu religious organisations like ISKCON, Ramakrishna Mission, and Bharat Sevashram Sangh.

'Why couldn't Sonia Gandhi pick a long-time Congress worker for Raebareli seat instead of Rahul Gandhi?': PM Modi in Jamshedpur rally

May 20, 2024, at 02:17 am

Jamshedpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday criticised Congress leader Sonia Gandhi for “abandoning” Raebareli and nominating her son Rahul Gandhi from the Gandhi bastion instead of a party worker, who has worked there for a long time, media reports said.

S Jaishankar stresses on growing demand for Indian skills and talent at global level

May 20, 2024, at 01:43 am

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday highlighted the growing demand for  Indian skills and talent at the global level.

Norwegian envoy May-Elin Stener describes India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement 'historic'

May 20, 2024, at 01:14 am

Norwegian Ambassador to India, May-Elin Stener has described the signing of the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement 'historic'.

India, Russia to hold talks on visa-free tourist exchange next month

May 20, 2024, at 01:10 am

Officials from India and Russia are expected to meet in June to lay the foundation for a potential visa-free tourist exchange that can boost the tourism between the two countries.

'Swati Maliwal facing corruption case, blackmailed by BJP': AAP MP Atishi

May 20, 2024, at 01:00 am

New Delhi: AAP leader Atishi claimed on Saturday that party MP Swati Maliwal, who has accused Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar of assault, is facing charges in an illegal recruitment case and was "blackmailed" by the BJP to join the "conspiracy" against the Chief Minister, media reported.