India

AAP wins Delhi's Rajinder Nagar seat by over 11,000 votes

The Aam Aadmi Party swept the Rajinder Nagar bypolls in Delhi with a margin of around 11,555 votes, the AAP said on Sunday.

Jun 26, 2022

Markets to remain choppy in expiry week with range bound movement

The week gone by behaved on expected lines and saw a decent recovery in the markets. It initially began just as a pullback but gathered steam as the week moved on and Dow also chipped in with decent gains.

Jun 26, 2022

Narendra Modi's success lies in genius for organization-building assiduously learnt from Sangh Parivar: Ajay Singh

PM Modi's success lies in his genius for organisation building, says definitive new political biography [details]

It ultimately comes down to ideology versus votes -- there are parties that aim for the transformation of the country and there are parties that are simply concerned with winning elections.

Jun 26, 2022

BJP bags 3 seats in Tripura bypolls, CM Manik Saha wins from Town Bordowali (Ld)

BJP bags 3 seats in Tripura bypolls; CM Manik Saha wins from Town Bordowali [details]

The ruling BJP won three seats including that of Chief Minister Manik Saha who has been elected to the state assembly for the first time from Town Bordowali while the opposition Congress won one seat in Tripura, where the bypolls were held on June 23 in the four politically-crucial Assembly constituencies.

Jun 26, 2022

J&K's controversial IPS officer Basant Rath offers to resign; chooses politics [details]

Known for stoking controversies, Rath is already placed under suspension for lodging a complaint against DGP Dilbag Singh.

Jun 26, 2022

Monkeypox an evolving threat, not a global health emergency: WHO

Monkeypox virus that has been identified in more than 50 countries with over 3,000 cases since the early May, is an "evolving threat" but does not currently present a global health emergency, said the World Health Organization (WHO).

Jun 26, 2022

Rohit Sharma tests positive for Covid; isolated in team hotel [details]

India's preparations for the re-scheduled fifth Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham from July 1 have suffered a setback as captain Rohit Sharma has tested positive for Covid-19.

Jun 26, 2022

BJP names Draupadi Murmu as its Presidential candidate

With Draupadi Murmu's nomination, BJP hopes to garner tribal votes across India [details]

By fielding Draupadi Murmu, a tribal woman in the Presidential polls, the BJP is trying to make inroads into the community ahead of the next parliamentary election. The party is also hoping to win their support in this year's Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh assembly polls.

Jun 26, 2022

SL won't receive fuel shipments this week and next: Minister

Amid the ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera said the island nation will not receive shipments of petrol, diesel and crude oil, scheduled for this week and next week.

Jun 26, 2022

India's fresh Covid-19 cases dip to 11,739; 25 deaths reported [details]

India on Sunday reported 11,739 new Covid-19 cases, a considerable decline against the 15,940 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said.

Jun 26, 2022

Beware of sticky bombs; J&K Police holds awareness camps ahead of Amarnath Yatra [details]

As Pakistan is dropping sicky bombs through drones, forces are on high alert to face this new threat during Amarnath Yatra.

Jun 25, 2022

Narco terrorism is a more dangerous form of terrorism in J&K [details]

After exporting bloodshed and destruction in J&K through proxy war Pakistan is spoiling the younger generation by narco-terrorism

Jun 25, 2022

Tamil Nadu: Mysterious gang takes "advantage" of Lockdown, steals 600 Mobile Towers

The company claims that the enigmatic group stole its cell phone towers by exploiting the Covid-19 shutdown.

Jun 25, 2022

Maha crisis: Rebel Sena Minister claims 34 MLAs with Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra political crisis: Section 144 imposed, Shinde's faction named as Shiv Sena Balasaheb, Uddhav Thackeray objects [key developments]

MLA Deepak Kesarkar, the spokesperson for the rebel Eknath Shinde camp, said that they were still in Shiv Sena and were not merging with any other party but had two-thirds majority to follow the path they wanted

Jun 25, 2022

Litterateurs urge K'taka CM to 'establish peace' in state

In a set back to ruling BJP government, litterateurs, thinkers have written an open letter to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urging him to "establish peace in Karnataka by protecting Muslims".

Jun 25, 2022

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India

AAP wins Delhi's Rajinder Nagar seat by over 11,000 votes

Markets to remain choppy in expiry week with range bound movement

PM Modi's success lies in his genius for organisation building, says definitive new political biography [details]

BJP bags 3 seats in Tripura bypolls; CM Manik Saha wins from Town Bordowali [details]

J&K's controversial IPS officer Basant Rath offers to resign; chooses politics [details]

Monkeypox an evolving threat, not a global health emergency: WHO

Rohit Sharma tests positive for Covid; isolated in team hotel [details]

With Draupadi Murmu's nomination, BJP hopes to garner tribal votes across India [details]

SL won't receive fuel shipments this week and next: Minister

India's fresh Covid-19 cases dip to 11,739; 25 deaths reported [details]

Beware of sticky bombs; J&K Police holds awareness camps ahead of Amarnath Yatra [details]

Narco terrorism is a more dangerous form of terrorism in J&K [details]

Tamil Nadu: Mysterious gang takes "advantage" of Lockdown, steals 600 Mobile Towers

Maharashtra political crisis: Section 144 imposed, Shinde's faction named as Shiv Sena Balasaheb, Uddhav Thackeray objects [key developments]

Litterateurs urge K'taka CM to 'establish peace' in state

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh