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First phase of J&K polls crucial for PDP's future; Over 41% turnout recorded till 1PM

PDP's stakes are very high in today's elections, as all 16 Assembly constituencies of Kashmir, where polling is going on, are considered strongholds of the party.

Sep 18, 2024

Delhi court summons Lalu Yadav, Tejashwi in land-for-job case

The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi on Wednesday issued summons to former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, his sons Tejashwi Yadav, Tej Pratap Yadav, and other accused in the land-for-job case.

Sep 18, 2024

Arvind Kejriwal will vacate CM residence in next few weeks, says Sanjay Singh

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will vacate his official residence within a few weeks and give up all the facilities provided to him, said AAP's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh.

Sep 18, 2024

Hema Committee report: SIT to meet today after getting unedited portions

With the Onam festivities and the series of holidays over, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to probe the Hema Committee report, which brought out the pitiable condition of women in the Malayalam film industry,

Sep 18, 2024

MP Govt initiates disciplinary action against employees absent from duty

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav-led Madhya Pradesh government has ordered the officials to prepare a list of the employees missing or absent from their duties for the past several years.

Sep 18, 2024

'This is unacceptable', says WHO chief ; Condemns Attack on Gaza Aid Convoy

The head of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has said Israeli tanks fired on an aid convoy on a mission to northern Gaza.

Sep 18, 2024

Trump Eager for Modi's US Visit: A Diplomatic Event Awaited

Former President Donald Trump has said he will meet "fantastic man" Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week when he visits the US.

Sep 18, 2024

Amit Shah slams Rahul Gandhi over Agnipath scheme, assures BJP's responsibility to get jobs for Agniveers

Union Home Minister Amit Shah hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for "playing politics" over the Agnipath scheme and said that is the BJP's responsibility to ensure jobs for Agniveers from Haryana, who are not retained after their four-year tenure in the armed forces under the short-term military recruitment plan.

Sep 18, 2024

Voting begins for 1st phase Assembly elections in J&K

Bright sunshine on a clear autumn sky greeted voters as they started entering the polling stations in Jammu and Kashmir's first of the three-phase Assembly elections on Wednesday.

Sep 18, 2024

India's defense self-reliance gets boost with HIM-DRONE-A-THON 2 [details]

Indian Army and FICCI host HIM-DRONE-A-THON 2, showcasing indigenous drone solutions for high-altitude military operations. Boosting self-reliance and tech advancement.

Sep 18, 2024

On eve of polling, Cong rakes up Rubiya kidnapping, Kandhar hijack cases to corner BJP

Congress leader alleged that terrorism was emboldened in Jammu and Kashmir due to weak policies of the successive BJP governments at the Centre.

Sep 17, 2024

Who is Atishi Marlena: From Educator to Delhi's Youngest Chief Minister

Atishi, a prominent figure in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), is set to make history as the youngest Chief Minister of Delhi. The 43-year-old's appointment has been approved by the top brass of AAP, marking a significant milestone in her political journey.

Sep 17, 2024

Italian PM Meloni, top diplomats and politicians greet PM Modi on his 74th birthday

Several world leaders, diplomats and people from all walks of life, greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 74th birthday on Tuesday.

Sep 17, 2024

Congress greets PM Modi on 74th birthday – with bouquets & brickbats

The Congress extended warm greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 74th birthday, albeit with bouquets and brickbats, creating more than ripples in political circles, on Tuesday.

Sep 17, 2024

J&K polls: 24 Assembly constituencies to go to polls on Wednesday during first phase

Over 23 lakh electors eligible to vote will decide the future of 219 candidates; election parties dispatched for 3,276 polling stations across seven districts.

Sep 17, 2024