August 2024

Leaving seats for like-minded candidates and parties at the cost of the loyalists has also not gone well with the party workers.

The announcement about Omar contesting from Ganderbal seat was made by the party while releasing a second list of 29 candidates for the second and third phase of polling in J&K.

The meeting, chaired by the cabinet secretary, involved “elaborate and detailed discussions on various issues,” according to officials.

Singapore’s Foreign Minister, Vivian Balakrishnan had said that the recently concluded High-level India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) meeting between India and Singapore had laid the ground for PM Modi’s visit.

He mentioned that if the ULFA triggers another blast on January 26 (Republic Day) falling on Sunday next year, then Tata Sons Ltd would leave Assam.

After the HC quashed the case, Ganapathy's family members -- sister Sabitha and others -- filed an appeal in the top court challenging it.

Yadav said that he decided to join Jan Suraaj by principles set by the organisation, which is set to take the shape of a full-fledged political party on October 2.

KOLKATA: A CCTV footage which was leaked in social media found that many outsiders including police, a lawyer of the hospital Shantanu Dey, and hospital staff, were near the victim’s body at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9,…

GUWAHATI: BJP's Rajya Sabha poll candidates in Assam, Rameswar Teli and Mission Ranjan Das, were elected unopposed. They collected their winners' certificates from the Returning Officer here on Monday. The elections to the two seats…

NEW DELHI: In a bid to reform the educational assessment landscape, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has unveiled a groundbreaking proposal that seeks to reshape the Class 12 board examination system.…

NEW DELHI: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Monday saved 11 lives as crew members from the distressed Merchant Vessel (MV) ITT Puma were rescued in a challenging night-time Search and Rescue operation. The Mumbai-registered general cargo…

New Delhi: Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren is set to officially join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on 30th August in Ranchi. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced Soren's impending induction into the party following a…

AHMEDABAD: A tractor-trolley was swept away by a flooded river in Gujarat, with 10 people rescued and 7 still missing. On Monday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah held urgent discussions with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and State Home…

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Monday expressed disagreement with its MP Kangana Ranaut's controversial remarks on the farmers' protest and said she has been directed to not make such remarks in future. This came after Ranaut stoked a controversy…

NEW DELHI: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday announced the creation of five new districts - Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra and Changthang - in the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh with an aim to have better governance…

SRINAGAR: The BJP has issued a revised list of 15 candidates for the first phase of the Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir. In this revised list of 15 candidates, all are Muslim. Thee second list of one candidate was released a few…

SRINAGAR: Senior Congress leaders arrived here on Monday to hold deliberations with the National Conference to iron out differences over seat-sharing for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls. Congress leaders, including party's general…

DEHRADUN: An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.1 on the Richter scale jolted Dehradun on Sunday night. The quake's epicentre was located 5 kilometers beneath the ground in the city. District Disaster Management Officer Rishabh Kumar said…