Ten Indians working with Russian Army have returned to India: MEA

Ten Indians working with Russian Army have returned to India: MEA

Friday, 26 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Ten Indian nationals working as support staff with the Russian military have been released and have returned to India, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday. Giving this information here, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said New Delhi has been pressing Russia to ensure the return of all other citizens...

Bengal moves SC against court order sacking 26,000 school staff

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | BURDWAN

A day after a Division Bench of Calcutta High Court quashed the entire panel of 2016 SSC tests throwing about 26,000 teaching and non-teaching school staff out of their respective jobs alleging corruption in appointment process, the Bengal Government on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking reversal of the High...

Campaign ends for five Bihar Lok Sabha seats

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | Patna

Campaigning ended on Wednesday for five Lok Sabha seats in Bihar where electors will decide the fate of 50 candidates in the second phase of polling on April 26. Leading the NDA charge, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Purnea, a seat which is being contested by Chief Minister...

LS polls will mark rise of BJP in Punjab: Party leader Subhash Sharma

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | Chandigarh

The Lok Sabha polls will mark the rise of the BJP in Punjab where the ruling AAP’s “downfall” has begun, a senior BJP leader claimed on Wednesday. Punjab BJP general secretary Subhash Sharma said his party is getting immense support from people in the state for the elections polling for which...

Sampla will continue to support BJP, says Rupani

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | Hoshiarpur

Senior BJP leader and former Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani on Wednesday met former MP Vijay Sampla, who was apparently upset after he was denied the party ticket from the Hoshiarpur (reserve) Lok Sabha constituency. It was the second visit of a senior party leader days after Punjab BJP chief Sunil...

Deve Gowda slams Rahul over wealth redistribution promise

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | Bengaluru

Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Wednesday slammed Rahul Gandhi’s “wealth redistribution promise”, stating that only someone with no practical knowledge can speak like that. The 90-year-old JD(S) supremo ridiculed the Congress manifesto claiming that only a party that is sure of never coming to power can make as...

BJP veteran Yediyurappa challenges Congress to name PM candidate

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | Tumakuru (Karnataka)

Veteran BJP leader B S Yediyurappa on Wednesday challenged the Congress to name its prime ministerial candidate and reveal the names of at least three to four constituencies in Karnataka where they will win in the Lok Sabha elections. He also asserted that his party along with alliance partner JD(S) will...

Akhilesh maintains suspense over his candidature from Kannauj seat

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | Etawah (UP)

Two days after the Samajwadi Party declared its candidate for the Kannauj parliamentary seat, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday stoked speculation that he might himself contest from the constituency. The Samajwadi Party (SP) has already declared Tej Pratap Yadav as its candidate from the seat for which nominations will start...

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