Politics

Counting of votes begin; Early leads show AAP winning Punjab

Counting of votes for assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa begins on Thursday morning and early leads are giving BJP upper hand in UP and AAP in Punjab.

Mar 10, 2022

Presence of biological labs under US supervision in Ukraine poses direct threat: Russia

The presence of biological laboratories in Ukraine under the leadership of the US completely changes the role of Washington, it is an instrument of a direct threat to Russia.

Mar 9, 2022

Farmers should unite and form their own Govt, says Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik

Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik has urged farmers to unite and form a government of their own.

Mar 9, 2022

EVM Row: Varanasi official "admits lapses" even if it's for training purpose: Samajwadi Party

A day after Akhilesh Yadav alleged that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were moved illegally in Varanasi just 48 hours before the counting of votes in state elections, his party tweeted the on-camera statement of an official conceding there were 'lapses'.

Mar 9, 2022

694 Indian students from Ukraine's Sumy evacuated

The Indian government on Tuesday said that all 694 Indian students stuck in Ukraine's Sumy have left the city through a humanitarian corridor provided by the Ukrainian government.

Mar 9, 2022

Global cities demand "Peace for Ukraine"; Seoul heralds new trend with huge hoarding on city library building

The Seoul city government has put up a message wishing for "peace for Ukraine" against an image symbolizing Ukraine's flag on a large signboard plastered on the front wall of the South Korean capital city's library building.

Mar 8, 2022

Third round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks fail to achieve significant results

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators failed to achieve significant results during their third round of peace talks in Belarus on Monday.

Mar 8, 2022

BJP ahead in 3 states, AAP to win Punjab in poll of exit polls [details]

As exit polls rolled out on Monday at the end of the seventh and final phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh, the NDTV Poll of Polls has predicted BJP to retain power in three states, besides giving the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) a clear majority in Punjab.

Mar 7, 2022

Russia unleashes misinformation warfare: State propaganda garners support for Ukraine invasion, Z sign takes over cars and clothes [details]

Russia launched social media offensive at the same time it launched missiles in Ukraine. The state propaganda has been termed as "information terrorism" by Ukrainian government

Mar 7, 2022

Rahul Gandhi's Twitter count jumps to 20 million, Here's how

The Congress on Monday alleged that the Twitter follower count of Rahul Gandhi was "guided by external influence" due to which it was not increasing earlier, but now it has reached 20 million.

Mar 7, 2022

Ukrainian delegation member killed on suspicion of being a Russian spy; Linked to Yanukovych

Denis Kireev was reportedly working for Russian oligarch Andrei Klyuev, an ally of former Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych, who fled to the Russian Federation.

Mar 5, 2022

Russia declares ceasefire for 5-and-half hours in Mariupol and Volnovakha cities of Ukraine

Russia declared a brief ceasefire of 5-and-half hrs in the cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha in Ukraine to allow humanitarian evacuation

Mar 5, 2022

KTR slams Modi Govt over "PR exercise" when war grips world

Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao has slammed the Narendra Modi government for what he called its "PR exercise" during evacuation of Indians from war-torn Ukraine.

Mar 4, 2022

Another Indian student shot at in Ukraine, confirms Minister

Another Indian student has reportedly been shot at and rushed to a hospital in Ukraine's capital Kyiv and details are awaited

Mar 4, 2022

Telangana Chief Minister KCR to hand over cheques to families of two jawans in Ranchi

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao will visit Ranchi on Friday to fulfill his promise to extend support to the families of Army personnel killed in Galwan Valley clashes on the border with China.

Mar 4, 2022