EC questions Modi, Rahul’s poll conduct
Taking cognisance for the first time of a model code conduct violation complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Election Commission has issued notice to BJP national president JP Nadda and sought his response by April 29. The commission has also served a notice to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, asking...
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Union Minister Rajeev sends legal notice to Tharoor
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Modi’s Southern push continues
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Kejriwal seeks early hearing in SC
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Jolt for AAP as Delhi Minister quits party
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EC orders verification of Minister’s poll affidavit
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CEC Rajiv Kumar gets Z category security cover
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Setback for Kejriwal
10 April 2024 | Rajesh Kumar
One more Indian student dies in US; 11th so far
A 25-year-old Indian student who had been missing since last month was found dead in the US city of Cleveland, the second death within a week in the country as the community grapples with a string of such tragedies. This is the eleventh Indian to die in the US this year...
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Sensex breaches 75,000 milestone Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices hit new peaks on Tuesday with Sensex breaching the historic 75,000-mark for the first time during intra-day before ending the session marginally lower on profit-booking at higher levels. Putting a break on its record-breaking rally, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 58.80 points or 0.08...
Call for trifurcation of Tamil Nadu echoes
A demand to trifurcate Tamil Nadu is getting silent momentum across the State. Though leaders of major political leaders are reluctant to come out in the open asking for the same, the intelligentsia, representatives of trade and industries bodies and farmers have expressed their anguish over the continued indifference of...
MVA seals Maharashtra seat deal
After weeks of negotiations that involved exaggerated claims, aggressive posturing, climb-downs and compromises, the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Tuesday announced the seat-sharing arrangement reached among its three constituents — Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress and NCP (Sharad Pawar — for all the 48 Lok Sabha constituencies in the State. Under...
AI tools boost wildlife conservation efforts
From environmental eDNA technology used to create a repository of country's captive elephants through genetic material in dung, artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled drones for monitoring cheetahs health in Kuno in Madhya Pradesh to investigating habitat use of Whale sharks through satellite telemetry studies in Gujarat — cutting-edge innovative digital tools are...
Muizzu aide insults India, apologises
Former Maldivian Minister Mariyam Shiuna has offered "sincerest apologies" for a post on social media reportedly disrespecting the Indian national flag. She is among three Deputy Ministers suspended earlier this year over social media posts targeting the Indian political leadership leading to a diplomatic row. Shiuna, who has since deleted the...
LG writes to MHA over AAP Ministers meeting refusals in Delhi
Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena has complained to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) that Ministers of the Delhi Government have refused to meet him in the past few days on the issues related to citizens. He had convened these meetings to ensure smooth governance in the wake...