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As for Indira Gandhi, the island was a little ‘rock’, Jaishankar said.

The court on Monday sought responses from the commission and the central government on the plea seeking a complete count of VVPAT slips in polls.

“The one who commits corruption will be behind bars,” the home minister asserted at a meeting of the party’s ‘Shakti Kendra Pramukh’ in Jodhpur.

चंडीगढ़ : चंडीगढ़ का क्षितिज कुछ अधिक चमक रहा है क्योंकि प्रतिष्ठित फिल्ममेकर और फैशन आइकन, करण जौहर के नए स्टोर 'त्यानी बाय करण जौहर' के उद्घाटन के साथ शहर मे आभूषण परिदृश्य में एक चमकदार बदलाव का स्वागत कर रहा है।कल  की लॉन्च इवेंट की एक…

GUWAHATI: The authorities at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati on Sunday evening briefly halted flight operations and diverted six flights after a heavy downpour, which was accompanied by a storm, wreaked…

The selection of Dhulu Mahto as a Lok Sabha candidate has raised questions among BJP ranks and locals.

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud will deliver the 20th DP Kohli Memorial Lecture here on Monday, marking the commemoration of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raising day celebrations. Themed ‘Adopting Technology…

Chandigarh: With the BJP announcing six candidates for the Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Patiala, Faridkot, Gurdaspur and Amritsar seats, the AICC-appointed screening committee for Punjab has scheduled its meeting for the first week of April. The…

Kullu: The BJP has fielded a woman candidate for the first time in the Lok Sabha elections from Himachal Pradesh. Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut has jumped into the fray from Mandi parliamentary constituency as the first woman BJP…

Patiala: The BJP’s decision to field Preneet Kaur from the Patiala parliamentary constituency has brought the spotlight back on Moti Bagh Palace, which was a nerve centre of politics during the Capt Amarinder Singh-led Congress government.…

Solan: More than a month and a half after it was notified, the inter-departmental task force constituted to examine shortcoming of all industrial units in the Baddi-Barotiwala Nalagarh industrial area and conduct a safety audit is yet to…

CHANDIGARH: “Expose the BJP, oppose the BJP and punish BJP” — this is the agenda of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha for the coming Lok Sabha elections. Though some of the farmer unions had parted ways with the SKM in the run-up to the 2022…

Besides, the party is facing internal discord in six seats including Vadodara and Sabarkantha over the candidates.

The Congress then urged PDP leadership not to field candidates for the Valley seats to prevent division of votes.

Officials said that the EC has been monitoring the expenditure of star campaigners in addition to that of the candidates.

This was revealed in an affidavit filed by the Union Ayush Ministry in the Supreme Court on March 19.

Gadkari refuted speculations of the BJP falling short of a majority and dismissed any notion of interference in the prime ministerial race.

The prime minister said it is due to the electoral bond system put in by his government that the sources of funding and its beneficiaries could be found out.

Arvind Kejriwal was arrested on March 21 and has been running his government from the ED lock-up since then.

Among the most affected areas were Rajarhat, Barnish, Bakali, Jorpakdi, Madhabdanga and Saptibari, the officials said.