Gunmen single out 7 Pakistani Punjab passengers in Balochistan, shoot them dead | India News – The Times of India

The TOI correspondent from Islamabad: At least seven passengers belonging to Pakistan’s Punjab province were shot dead late on Tuesday night in Barkhan district, in volatile southwestern Balochistan province.The incident occurred on a Balochistan-Punjab highway running through the Koh-e-Sulaiman mountain range. With 45 passengers on board, the bus was en route to Faisalabad from Quetta,…

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Rekha Gupta is Delhi CM: BJP surprises again, picks first-time MLA over heavyweights | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Another state, another surprise pick. The BJP has done it again. On Wednesday, the BJP, which returned to power in Delhi after 27 long years, picked first-time MLA Rekha Gupta as its chief minister. While the announcement ended days of suspense and speculation, it did reinforce the notion that being a heavyweight or…

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Arvind Kejriwal’s message for Delhi CM-designate Rekha Gupta: ‘Hope she will fulfill all promises’ | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former chief minister and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday congratulated Rekha Gupta after the BJP named her Delhi chief minister. “Many congratulations to Rekha Gupta ji on becoming the Chief Minister of Delhi. I hope that she will fulfill all the promises made to the people of Delhi,” Kejriwal said in a…

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Celebrations erupt outside Rekha Gupta’s residence as BJP names her Delhi CM | India News – The Times of India

BJP supporters celebrate amid its legislature party meeting, outside the party office in New Delhi. (PTI) NEW DELHI: Delhi witnessed jubilant scenes outside Rekha Gupta’s residence on Wednesday evening after reports emerged that the BJP MLA-elect will be the next chief minister of the national capital. Supporters gathered in large numbers, waving party flags, bursting…

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War of words between BJP, Congress over Rahul Gandhi’s ‘shraddhanjali’ post for Shivaji Maharaj | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: A war of words between the BJP and Congress erupted on Wednesday after the ruling party accused Congress MP Rahul Gandhi of disrespecting Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj by using the term “shraddhanjali” (homage) instead of “adaranjali” (respectful tribute) in his tribute on the Maratha ruler’s birth anniversary. BJP MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar criticised Gandhi’s choice…

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When ‘Uncle Sam’ speaks, Congress freaks: Unravelling Pitroda paradox, the last of Rajiv Gandhi’s loyalists | India News – The Times of India

Sam Pitroda and Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: What do Sam Pitroda and Mani Shankar Aiyar have in common? Well, both the leaders, who were once part of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi‘s inner circle, have a penchant for landing their party in trouble with their off-the-cuff remarks.While Mani Shankar Aiyar, whose disdainful remarks against PM…

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Trump is living in a Russian ‘disinformation space’: Zelenskyy | India News – The Times of India

Ukraine‘s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday said that US President Donald Trump is influenced by Russian disinformation regarding comments about the Ukrainian leader’s approval ratings. Trump had claimed Zelenskyy’s rating was 4%.Zelenskyy also addressed Trump’s suggestion about holding Ukrainian elections, which are currently suspended due to martial law and ongoing conflict.Zelenskyy’s issued these statements before…

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No evidence against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, his wife in Muda case: Lokayukta Police | India News – The Times of India

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (File photo) NEW DELHI: Lokayukta Police on Wednesday said there was no evidence against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, his wife and others in the MUDA case, reported news agency PTI.The admission by the Lokayuta Police comes almost a week after submitted a final report to its headquarters in Bengaluru for scrutiny.The report was…

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‘UP CM careless towards education’: Akhilesh on Yogi’s remark on Urdu | India News – The Times of India

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday hit back at Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath over his “Urdu language” remark, saying the state has the most number of inoperational primary schools in the country.Calling out the UP CM’s “carelessness” towards the education and progress of the state,…

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