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NDA an organic alliance committed to ‘nation first’, says Modi
Calling the NDA synonymous with development, the PM-elect flags the ruling combine’s commitment to the constitutional principle of interfaith harmony & mutual trust.
Akhilesh leads Opposition parleys against BJP
Dispelling reports of a separate camp emerging inside the bloc, the SP leader asserted that Congress has been kept in the loop about the meetings.
Rahul Gandhi pulls up ministers for Congress’ dismal show
A report on the party’s defeat in Chitradurga, Kolar, Tumakuru and Bagalkot constituencies because of internal bickering was with Rahul.
After BJP rout in tribal seats, question mark on Jharkhand party leadership
Although Marandi defeated JMM Patriarch Shibu Soren in 1998 and 1999, establishing himself as a tribal leader in Santhal Pargana and Jharkhand politics, he could not convert his popularity into votes in the tribal region.
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq placed under house arrest in J&K
Srinagar: Senior separatist leader and Chief cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house arrest on Friday, Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jamia Masjid Srinagar said in a statement.
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq traditionally offers Friday prayers at…
Chirag Paswan says he has not demanded any Cabinet berth
Patna; LJP-Ram Vilas (LJPRV) chief Chirag Paswan on Thursday said he has not demanded any Cabinet berth in the incoming BJP-led NDA government.
Media reports suggested that BJP allies, who would play a crucial role in the formation of…
Flood situation marginally improves in Assam; over 1 lakh still affected
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam has marginally improved even as at least 1.29 lakh people across the state still remain affected, an official of the state disaster management authority said on Thursday.
At least 293 villages in…
CBI court convicts two in Punjab for extra judicial killing
Chandigarh: The Special Judge for CBI cases in Mohali in Punjab has convicted two accused, including Dilbagh Singh, then DSP, Tarn Taran, an extra judicial killing case of Gulshan Kumar who was alleged to have been illegally detained by…
Assam to hold panchayat polls in November: CM
Guwahati: The panchayat elections in Assam will be held in November this year, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday.
"The state administration will make preparations for the panchayat elections, including restructuring…
आम आदमी पार्टी को पार्टी मुख्यालय मामले पर दिल्ली हाईकोर्ट से फ़िलहाल कोई राहत नही
नई दिल्ली: आम आदमी पार्टी को पार्टी मुख्यालय के लिए राजधानी नई दिल्ली में जमीन आवंटन के मामले पर फ़िलहाल कोई राहत नही मिली है। दिल्ली हाईकोर्ट ने अपने आदेश में कहा है कि AAP को 15 जून तक अपना वर्तमान पार्टी कार्यालय खाली करना होगा.…
लखनऊ में चुनावी नतीजों के बाद 8500 रुपए लेने कांग्रेस दफ्तर पहुंची महिलाएं
Lucknow: 4 जून को लोकसभा चुनाव के नतीजे घोषित होने के बाद इंडी गठबंधन ने 234 सीटों पर जीत दर्ज की है जबकि 292 सीटों जीतकर देश में तीसरी बार एनडीए सरकार बनाने जा रहा है। कांग्रेस की तरफ से महिलाओं के लिए सालाना 1 लाख रुपए देने का चुनावी वादा…
Outgoing CM Naveen Patnaik urges BJD MLAs to continue to serve people
In the recently held Assembly elections BJD could win 51 seats while Bhartiya Janata Party secured a majority 78 MLAs in 147 member House
Congress’ hopes of a revival in Andhra Pradesh dashed again
Amaravati: The Congress' hopes of a revival in Andhra Pradesh were dashed as it drew a blank in the third successive election in the state, failing to win a single Assembly or Lok Sabha seat.
A decade after it was wiped out due to…
Locals plan to make hotel booking a must for tourists to enter Goa’s Calangute beach
Panaji: To prevent domestic tourists from cooking or staying in the open areas and defecating on the beaches, a local panchayat of the coastal state has decided to set up five checkpoints in its jurisdiction to check hotel bookings of the…
Dalai Lama congratulates PM Modi after election results
Dharamsala: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to congratulate him on his and the National Democratic Alliance’s victory in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections.
“It fills me with…
Manipur CM congratulates newly-elected Congress MPs from state’s 2 LS seats
Imphal: A day after the opposition Congress wrested both the Lok Sabha seats in Manipur from the ruling BJP and its ally Naga People's Front (NPF), Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday said that his government would continue to work…
‘Poll defeat is collective responsibility’, Shinde on Fadnavis’ proposal to…
Mumbai; Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said that he would speak to his deputy, Devendra Fadnavis, after the latter said that he would like to be relieved of his ministerial responsibility following MahaYuti's…
Congress in Haryana received country’s highest vote percentage: Bhupinder Hooda
Rohtak: Launching a scathing attack on the BJP, two-time Haryana Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupinder Hooda on Wednesday said that despite the state's ruling party resorting to divisive tactics based on caste and religion the…
BJP to decide on Odisha CM soon
Bhubaneswar; Odisha BJP President, Manmohan Samal, said on Wednesday that the party's Parliamentary Board would soon decide regarding the state's chief minister.
Samal also reiterated the BJP’s poll promise that only an Odia would be…
Gulmarg’s iconic Shiv temple gutted in pre-dawn blaze
Srinagar: An iconic Shiv temple in J&K's Gulmarg ski resort, which was featured in several Bollywood films, was gutted in a pre-dawn fire on Wednesday, officials said.
Officials said that the Shiv temple, also known as Rani…