NEW DELHI: The Election Commission is unlikely to intervene in the row over National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) action in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, as part of the latter’s probe into the December 2022 Bhupatinagar blast. Sources in EC told TOI that EC is of the view that the raids and arrests by the…
NEW DELHI: PM Modi has brushed aside China’s territorial claims on Arunachal Pradesh and asserted that the state “is an integral part of India and will always remain so”. He also said that timely intervention of the Centre and efforts of the Manipur govt led to marked improvement in the situation in the state.“Arunachal Pradesh…
SRINAGAR: A tourist taxi driver from New Delhi was shot and wounded by terrorists in J&K’s Shopian district Monday evening, marking the latest attack on non-Kashmiri workers in the Union territory amidst heavy security presence for the first phase of voting in the Lok Sabha elections on April 19.Paramjit Singh suffered two gunshot wounds in…
LONDON: A new report is calling for colonial-era paintings in the foreign office’s Whitehall headquarters to be removed and for the department’s name to be changed from what it describes as “somewhat elitist and rooted in the past”.A group of former diplomats, ministers, national security advisers, and senior officials have written the report, “The World…
NEW DELHI: Ravindra Jadeja displayed his expertise on the demanding Chepauk pitch as the Chennai Super Kings reclaimed their winning form, securing a comfortable seven-wicket victory over the Kolkata Knight Riders in Monday’s IPL clash.This triumph marked CSK’s third win in five matches, all achieved at Chepauk, following two consecutive losses away from home.Jadeja, whose…
Tesla in India soon? Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Motors, seems to have dropped a big hint about the electric car marker’s entry into India. According to a Reuters report, Elon Musk has said, “The natural progression is to provide Tesla electric vehicles in India.” Musk’s statement is being seen as a big sign…
NEW DELHI: Robert Vadra, husband of Congress general secretary, on Monday hit out at the BJP-led Centre for targeting opposition leaders and destabilising their governments in the states.“Wherever we have our governments, they try to destablise them. People are watching this and they know why this is happening. People do not appreciate that elected governments…
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress leaders, who brought the battle with BJP over central agencies “harassing” opposition leaders during elections, were detained by the Delhi Police on Monday, from outside the office of the Election Commission of India here, where they were holding a dharna demanding the chiefs of the ED, CBI, IT and NIA be…
NEW DELHI: On a day, the Aam Aadmi Party launched its campaign from the national capital making Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest the core of its Lok Sabha polls outreach with the slogan “jail ka jawab vote sey“, the leadership of the party also affirmed that its workers across states including where AAP is not…
NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings‘ Ravindra Jadeja on Monday became the fifth fielder to complete 100 catches in the Indian Premier League. With a couple of sharp takes in the clash against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Chepauk, Jadeja got to the milestone.As Jadeja joined the likes of Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Kieron Pollard and…
