The Calcutta High Court on Thursday observed that what has happened with the women in Sandeshkhali in the state's North 24 Parganas district, if true, is not in conformity with the official records of women's safety in the state.
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Uttar Pradesh ATS arrests 3, including 2 Pakistani nationals, for planning terror attacks
The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested two Pakistani nationals and their aide who entered the country through the India-Nepal border and posed as Indian citizens, based on forged documents, an official said.
Decoding Electoral Bonds and political cacophony over it
The revelations about Electoral bonds, links between corporate donors and political recipients have set off a huge political furore with Opposition parties and the ruling party trading barbs and accusing each other of benefitting from donations.
‘Enemies’ in Bengal, ‘friends' in Delhi: PM Modi tears into Trinamool-Congress-Left
Addressing a mega election rally at Cooch Behar in West Bengal, the Prime Minister said, "The opposition's politics is based on nothing but falsehood. In West Bengal, the Congress, Trinamool Congress, and the Left parties are fighting against each other, but in Delhi, they are sharing food from the same plate.”
PM Modi's determination set to bring Tesla to Indian roads soon, company scouting for factory land
It was in 2015 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Tesla facility in Palo Alto, California and Elon Musk took him for a tour of his electric car plant, convincing the PM that electric vehicles are going to be the next big disruptor. Nearly a decade later, the Tesla is set to come to - and be made in - India.
Villager killed, another injured in BSF firing along Bangladesh border in Tripura
An Indian villager was killed and another injured after the BSF fired to disperse a "mob of attackers" along the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura's Sepahijala district, officials said on Thursday.
Those responsible for exploitation of Sandeshkhali's women will spend rest of their lives behind bars: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that those responsible for the oppression and exploitation of women at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas will have to spend the rest of their lives behind bars.
CM Vijayan attacks Rahul Gandhi over missing flags in roadshow
CM Vijayan was referring to how the Congress on Wednesday decided not to display flags of its own and that of its ally IUML during the roadshow ahead of Rahul Gandhi's filing of nomination papers for the Wayanad Lok Sabha.
Today’s Bharat eliminates enemies in their own house, thunders PM Modi at Bihar rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a mega poll blitz in Bihar’s Jamui district on Thursday assailed the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)-Congress alliance for their negative politics and also outlined how the country was mustering strength and getting global recognition under the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government.
India’s services sector growth surges leading to more jobs in March: PMI survey
India's services sector growth accelerated in March on the back of strong demand, leading to employment increasing at the fastest rate in seven months and export business expanding at a record pace during the month, according to an HSBC survey released on Thursday.
Address all problems of Delhiites: CM Kejriwal's message to all AAP MLAs from Tihar jail read out by wife Sunita
Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, on Thursday read out his message, directed at AAP legislators and representatives, asking them to visit their localities and address all problems of Delhiites.
SC sets aside Bombay HC order cancelling caste certificate of Maha MP Navneet Kaur Rana
In a big relief to Maharashtra's Amravati MP Navneet Kaur Rana ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the Supreme Court on Thursday set aside an order of the Bombay High Court which had cancelled her Scheduled Caste certificate.
BJP-led NDA to fetch 399 seats, INDIA bloc unlikely to cross 100 mark: Opinion Poll
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is headed for a landslide victory with close to 400 seats while the Congress-led INDIA bloc is seen getting restricted within the 100 mark, found the INDIA TV in its survey conducted along with CNX agency.
Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha accompanies BJP West Bengal chief Sukanta for filing nomination from Balurghat
Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Wednesday accompanied BJP West Bengal President and candidate from Balurghat constituency Sukanta Majumdar in filing his nomination paper.
Jiten castigates BJP over not holding village council election; says elections will be turned into selection if Modi returns to power
The leader of opposition and I.N.D.I.A bloc convenor of the Tripura unit Jitendra Choudhury on Wednesday took a dig at the ruling BJP and said, “If BJP under the leadership of Narendra Modi returns to power in 2024, there will be no more elections to be held in the country and elections will be turned into a selection.”
Reach out to women & youth voters as much as possible, PM Modi tells BJP booth heads in Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday told the BJP booth heads in West Bengal to reach out to the women and youth voters in their respective booths, and explain to them how the ruling Trinamool Congress is depriving them of the benefits of the different Centrally-sponsored schemes.
Delhi HC reserves its verdict on CM Kejriwal's plea challenging arrest
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise policy case.
On the campaign trail in Muzaffarnagar, HM Shah attacks ‘arrogant alliance’ in UP
“The Congress opposed the Ram temple. Our government has killed Pakistani terrorists by entering their homes. We ended terrorism from Kashmir,” he said while addressing a rally in Muzaffarnagar in support of Union Minister and BJP candidate Sanjeev Balyan.
Boxer Vijender Singh quits Cong, joins BJP
In Madhya Pradesh, the two were seen talking to each other and also twirling their moustaches -- a nod to the boxer's native Haryanvi style -- in a video shared by the Congress Twitter handle.
Reach out to first-time voters: PM Modi tells booth heads
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, asked booth heads to reach out to first-time voters and tell them about the corruption and lack of development during the previous governments.
CM Kejriwal's vitals normal, say Delhi prisons officials
Delhi Prisons officials on Wednesday said the vitals of incarcerated Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal are normal and his weight has been constant since he was lodged in Tihar jail.
Centre calls media reports on hike in medicine prices ‘false & misleading’
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday said that media reports claiming a significant hike in medicine prices are “false, misleading and malicious”.
Mastermind of UP Police exam paper leak arrested
The Uttar Pradesh Police’s Special Task Force (STF) has now arrested the mastermind behind the paper leak of the UP Police Constable Recruitment Examination-2023.
4 killed, 97 injured as 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Taiwan
Four people were killed and 97 others sustained injuries after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake rocked Hualien in Taiwan on Wednesday morning, local media reported.
World Bank raises India’s GDP growth forecast to 7.5 pc for 2023-24
The World Bank has raised India's economic growth forecast by 1.2 per cent to 7.5 per cent for 2023-24, on the back of robust activity in services and industry in its latest update for South Asia.