NEW DELHI: As the sixth phase of Lok Sabha concluded on Saturday, Congress claimed the BJP‘s fate is “all but sealed” and said that the INDIA bloc has already crossed the halfway mark of 272 seats and is on course for a tally of over 350 seats in total.Taking on the social media, X, Congress…
NEW DELHI: The Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency has set a new record, with a voter turnout of 51.35 per cent as of 5 pm, the highest in the past 35 years, according to the Election Commission of India. This achievement follows the record-breaking voter turnouts in Srinagar and Baramulla, making all three parliamentary constituencies in the…
NEW DELHI: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday, slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleging that the PM wants to end reservation and has rejected the RJD’s call for a caste census.“Name one BJP-ruling state where there is 75% of reservation. In Bihar, people are aware of the politics. You cannot fool the people here. PM…
NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud along with his wife Kalpana Das cast thier vote in Delhi on Saturday.Following his participation in the democratic process, the CJI remarked, “Today I fulfilled my duty as a citizen by casting my vote.”He further emphasized the significance of this civic responsibility, stating, “I had earlier also…
NEW DELHI: A Pune court has sent the grandfather of the juvenile involved in the tragic Porsche crash into police custody till May 28. The juvenile was allegedly driving the high-end car recklessly when he crashed into two people who were on a bike, killing them on the spot.The grandfather’s role in allegedly coercing the…
NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi shared a selfie showing their inked fingers after casting their votes in the New Delhi constituency during the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Saturday. They arrived at the polling station at Nirman Bhawan around 9:30 am. After casting his vote in Delhi,…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal called on citizens, especially women, to vote as polling commenced for all seven Lok Sabha seats in the national capital. Maliwal highlighted the importance of women’s participation in politics after casting her vote in Delhi.“It is a very big day for the democracy. I want…
NEW DELHI: Foreign minister S Jaishankar said on Friday the MEA had received a request from Karnataka for cancellation of JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna‘s passport only on May 21 and the ministry had acted immediately on it.A show-cause notice has been served to the suspended MP seeking to know why his diplomatic passport shouldn’t be…
KOLKATA: An airline boarding pass bearing the name “Celesty Rahman” and the arrest of a butcher allegedly hired to mutilate the body of murdered Bangladesh MP Anwarul Azim Anar on Friday gave investigators clues to a sinister plot that possibly involved honey-trapping the victim into visiting an apartment in Kolkata’s New Town on May 13…
Less than 24 hours before the sixth phase of polls, West Bengal police seized Rs 24 lakh cash from the car of a BJP functionary in West Midnapore on Friday. Prasanta Bera, who had contested 2021 assembly polls from Daspur in West Midnapore, was detained after he failed to provide any valid document for carrying…
