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Details →Jadavpur University Clash: Police Response Under Scrutiny as Violence Ends After Midnight
Details →Jadavpur University Violence: Student Clash Escalates Into Stone-Pelting, Arson and Panic
Details →Jharkhand Scraps 22 Recruitment Exams After 26-Day Student Stir; Successful Candidates Stage Counter-Protest
Details →Experts flag reckless AI drafting of UGC-NET questions; NTA denies generative AI role
Details →‘Insult to Freedom Fighters’: Amit Shah Attacks Congress Over Vande Mataram Stand
Details →Jadavpur University Clash: Police Response Under Scrutiny as Violence Ends After Midnight
Details →Jadavpur University Violence: Student Clash Escalates Into Stone-Pelting, Arson and Panic
Details →Jharkhand Scraps 22 Recruitment Exams After 26-Day Student Stir; Successful Candidates Stage Counter-Protest
Details →Experts flag reckless AI drafting of UGC-NET questions; NTA denies generative AI role
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INDIA
4 Dead, Several Injured As Season’s First Norwester Wreaks Havoc in Jalpaiguri, Bengal
At least four dead and many injured after a sudden norwester had hit several parts of Jalpaiguri district in the Northern part of West Bengal on Sunday afternoon. Videos that
INDIA
CAA Challenge: A Bangladeshi father’s last letter is a son’s only hope seeking Indian citizenship
“I have my father’s letter”, 66 year old Thakur Mahanta got restless and rushed inside his humble house at Uttar Simulpara in North 24 Paragana’s Bongaon and came back with
INDIA
INDIA Loktantra Bachao Rally: "If you don't vote judiciously, the match-fixer will win", Rahul Gandhi Accuses Modi of "Election Fixing", Urges Voters to Safeguard Democracy
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of orchestrating the Lok Sabha election like a rigged match with the
INDIA
INDIA's Loktantra Bachao Rally: Sunita Kejriwal hits out at the BJP, Reads out Arvind's Mesage, Unveiling 6 Guarantees Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections
Sunita Kejriwal, wife of now jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, hit out at the BJP led central government during the INDIA bloc's Loktantra Bachao rally held at Ramlila Maidan
INDIA
INDIA Bloc Unites at 'Loktantra Bachao' Rally at Delhi's Ramleela Maidan to Condemn BJP's Alleged Authoritarian Tactics
Opposition leaders of INDIA bloc are all set to gather at Delhi's historic Ramlila Maidan for the 'Loktantra Bachao' (save democracy) rally on Sunday. In a show of unity and
INDIA
Female Footballers Allege Physical Assault by AIFF Official, Demand Action
Two female footballers from Khad FC, a club in the Indian Women’s League 2, have filed a complaint against Deepak Sharma, an executive committee member of the All India Football
INDIA
AAP Leader Kailash Gahlot Summoned by Enforcement Directorate in Delhi Liquor Policy Case
AAP leader Kailash Gahlot has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate for questioning regarding an alleged money laundering case in connection with the Delhi liquor policy. The AAP leader was
INDIA
Jailed Mukhtar Ansari Dies: Hospital Claims Heart Attack; Family Claims Foul Play Alleges Poisoning
Mukhtar Ansari, the five time MLA from Uttar Pradesh's Mau died on Thursday due to a cardiac arrest at a hospital. Ansari, who was imprisoned in Banda jail, had been
INDIA
Delhi Excise Policy Case: Arvind Kejriwal's ED Custody Extended Till April 1; "ED trying to crush AAP," says Kejriwal
Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday extended Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's remand to Enforcement Directorate custody till April 1 in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. The AAP
INDIA
“It’s time to stand up for our courts”: 600 Lawyers Write to the Chief Justice to Safeguard India’s Judicial Independence
A coalition of over 600 lawyers has penned a letter to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud with a subject line that reads, “Judiciary Under Threat – Safeguarding the Judiciary
INDIA
TMC leader Mahua Moitra Skips ED Summons, Prioritizes Election Campaign
Former Trinamool Congress MP and contesting candidate from the Krishnanagar seat, Mahua Moitra, has opted to skip the Enforcement Directorate's summons on Thursday in connection with an alleged Foreign Exchange
INDIA
“Brahmin-Baniyawaad…” Haryana Ashoka University cracks down on casteist sloganeering
Ashoka University in Haryana's Sonipat has issued a statement addressing the videos that surfaced on social media, showing students making casteist remarks on campus. The university expressed its disapproval of
INDIA
FIR Lodged Against BJP MP Dilip Ghosh for Remarks Against Mamata Banerjee
An FIR has been filed against BJP MP Dilip Ghosh in Durgapur, West Bengal, following his controversial remarks targeting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. This comes after the Election Commission on
INDIA
“Undignified and in Bad Taste”: Election Commission Issues Show Cause Notices to Supriya Shrinate and Dilip Ghosh over “Derogatory Remarks”
The Election Commission of India on Wednesday issued show cause notices to Congress leader Supriya Shrinate for her comments on Kangana Ranaut, BJP's candidate for Mandi Lok Sabha and BJP
News
TMC Leader Mahua Moitra Summoned By ED on March 28 In FEMA Case
Former TMC Member of Parliament and contesting candidate Mahua Moitra has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with alleged irregularities in a Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) contravention
INDIA
Arvind Kejriwal to Reveal the Details of Where the Money of the “So Called Delhi Liquor Scam” Is Before the High Court on March 28
Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of now jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced that he would reveal all the details of where the money of the "so-called Delhi
INDIA
"Statement issued is indecent and unparliamentary" : BJP Issues a Show-Cause Notice to MP Dilip Ghosh Over his "Decide Who is Your Father" Jibe Directed Towards Mamata Banerjee
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to its MP Dilip Ghosh following his "decide who is your father" jibe directed at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata
INDIA
Trinamool Congress Writes to the EC Demanding Action against Dilip Ghosh for Violation of MCC over his “decide who is your father” Comment Against Mamata Banerjee
Trinamool Congress on Tuesday lodged a formal complaint, urging action against BJP MP Dilip Ghosh for alleged violations of the model code of conduct. The complaint, addressed to the chief
WORLD
5 Chinese Nationals and 1 Local killed in a Suicide Bomb Attack in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Five Chinese nationals, along with a local, lost their lives in an explosion triggered by a suicide bomber in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to a report by Reuters. The
INDIA
Delhi High Court to Hear Arvind Kejriwal's Plea against ED Arrest in Excise Policy Case Tomorrow
The Delhi High Court is set to hear Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest and remand by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the excise policy case.
WORLD
Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapses After Ship Collision, Massive Rescue Operation Underway
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed following a collision with a ship, as confirmed by the Maryland Transportation Authority early on Tuesday. The incident, reported around 1:35
INDIA
BRS Leader K Kavitha Remanded to 14-Day Judicial Custody in Delhi Excise Policy Case
A Delhi Court on Tuesday remanded K Kavitha to judicial custody for 14 days in connection with the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. The BRS leader appeared before the court
POLITICS
K Chandrashekar Rao's BRS under Spot: Alleged Unauthorized Phone Tapping Scandal Comes to the Fore
The K Chandrashekar Rao-led Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) finds itself under scrutiny as startling accusations have emerged regarding the alleged involvement of state police officers in the unauthorized phone tapping
INDIA
AAP Calls for 'Gherao' of PM's Residence over Kejriwal's Arrest, BJP’s Calls for Counter-Protest demanding his Resignation; Delhi Police Heightens Security amidst the Political Showdown
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has called for a 'gherao' of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence on Tuesday in protest against the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The Delhi
INDIA
Ladakh's Cry for Survival, Sonam Wangchuk's Climate Fast Reaches Day 20: Protestors Stand Firm despite Harsh Weather Conditions
Climate activist and Ramon Magsaysay Award recipient, Sonam Wangchuk, is currently in the midst of a 21-day hunger strike in Ladakh that entered into its penultimate day on Monday. The
MADHYA PRADESH
14 Priests Injured in Madhya Pradesh's Mahakaleshwar Temple Fire During Holi Ceremony
At least 14 priests were injured in a fire that broke out at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, during the Bhasma Aarti ceremony on Monday. The incident occurred
WORLD
Indian Student Cheistha Kochhar Run Over by a Truck in London
33-year-old Indian student, Cheistha Kochhar, lost her life in London after being struck by a truck while cycling back to her home. Kochhar, who had previously worked with the public
INDIA
JNU Student Union Elections: Left Unity Coalition Secures Victory Across Central Panel
In a resounding victory, the Left Unity coalition secured a clean sweep in the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student union elections, clinching all four central panel positions: president, vice president,
INDIA
BJP Releases Fifth List of Candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections: Kangana Ranaut, Maneka Gandhi, and New Faces in the Spotlight
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday released their fifth list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024, consisting of 111 nominees. Among the notable names is Bollywood actor
INDIA
“Biased assumptions made on this account are most unwarranted”: Indian Ministry of External Affairs Slams German Envoy's Comments on Kejriwal’s Arrest as "Interference"
India has officially protested against remarks made by the German envoy over the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi liquor policy case. As per reports the Ministry
WORLD
At Least 60 Killed and 145 Injured as Gunmen Unleash Terror at Moscow Concert
At least 60 people have lost their lives and over 140 injured in what has been deemed as Russia’s deadliest terrorist attack in the past twenty years. Gunmen, clad in
INDIA
CBI Conducts Raids at Mahua Moitra's Residences in connection with the Cash-for-Query Allegations
The Central Bureau of Investigation is conducting searches at various locations linked to former Lok Sabha MP and Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra, including her residences in Kolkata. The CBI’s
INDIA
“I extend my unwavering support and solidarity”: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee extends her Support and Slams Kejriwal's Arrest, Calls it Assault on Democracy; INDIA leaders join Chorus in Condemning the AAP Chief’s Arrest
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday came out in support of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal strongly denounced his arrest. The Trinamool Congress Supremo stated that the opposition chief
INDIA
“My life is dedicated to the country”: Kejriwal Vows to Serve Nation even after Arrest; ED Seeks 10-Day Remand for him over Alleged Liquor Policy Scam
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday affirmed his unwavering dedication to the country, declaring that his commitment remains steadfast whether he is in jail or free. Kejriwal's statement came
INDIA
Arvind Kejriwal Arrested by ED: INDIA Leaders Leaders Unite Against BJP's "Authoritarianism"
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday in connection with the alleged excise policy scam. The AAP Chief's arrest has stirred a massive
INDIA
SBI Submits Complete Electoral Bond Details, Including Unique Alphanumeric Numbers
The State Bank of India on Thursday, in adherence to the Supreme Court's directive submitted the comprehensive details of the electoral bonds, including their unique alphanumeric numbers, to the Election
INDIA
“A systematic effort to financially cripple the INC”: Congress Leaders Slam BJP and PM Modi for Freezing Bank Accounts, Alleging an Attack on Democracy
Congress on Thursday launched a scathing attack on BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with Sonia Gandhi accusing the PM of orchestrating a deliberate campaign to “cripple” the Grand Old
INDIA
Supreme Court Declines to put a Stay on Election Commissioners Law Ahead of 2024 Elections
The Supreme Court stated on Thursday that it will not put a stay on the law concerning the appointment of election commissioners at the given juncture as it could lead
INDIA
Patanjali’s Acharya Balkrishna Issues an Apology to the Supreme Court over Misleading Advertisements
Patanjali’s Managing Director, Acharya Balkrishna, has issued a formal apology to the Supreme Court for their misleading advertisements about their products and their medical efficacy. In an affidavit submitted to
INDIA
Sonam Wangchuk’s fast enters into day 15; Protest march next to border to highlight how much “land Ladakh has lost to China and corporates”
Educational reformist and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is unfazed by no response from the Central government, even as his 21-day fast entered into the 15th day on Wednesday. He has
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INDIA
"A political controversy is sought to be created”: Central Government Dismisses Claims of Bias in Election Commissioner Appointments
The central government on Wednesday submitted an affidavit in the Supreme Court opposing a series of petitions seeking a stay on the Election Commissioners Act. The affidavit alleged an attempt
INDIA
Supreme Court Summons Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balakrishna for failing to comply with contempt notice over Patanjali’s misleading advertisements
The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the managing director of Patanjali Acharya Balakrishna along with brand ambassador Baba Ramdev and mandated their physical presence before the court for failing
POLITICS
Sita Soren, JMM MLA and sister-in-law of Hemant Soren resigns, major setback to the party ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MLA Sita Soren, JMM General Secretary and sister-in-law of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren resigned from all posts of the party on Tuesday. In a letter
INDIA
Over Rs 900 Crore Electoral Bonds Purchased By Pharmaceutical and Health Care Firms Including Those Under The Scanner
The Electoral Bond revelations have exposed at least 35 pharmaceutical companies and at least two healthcare companies have donated more than Rs 900 crores to political parties in the form
INDIA
Election Commission orders the removal of Home Secretaries of Six States and Bengal DGP ahead of the LS elections
The Election Commission of India on Monday ordered the removal of the home secretaries of 6 states, in addition to the Bengal DGP, days after the imposition of the Model
INDIA
“Release all conceivable data": SC directs SBI to disclose all electoral bonds data, including the alphanumeric numbers corresponding with each bond by Thursday
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the State Bank of India to reveal all “conceivable data” in connection with the electoral bonds, including the alphanumeric numbers corresponding with each bond
INDIA
"When there is bail from the court, why is ED sending summons again and again?": Kejriwal to Skip ED Summons in Delhi Jal Board Case
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has decided to skip the Enforcement Directorate's summons related to a money laundering investigation in connection with the alleged irregularities in the Delhi Jal
INDIA
2 dead in Kolkata building collapse, Govt announces compensation
At least two people killed and seven injured after an under construction building collapsed post midnight on Monday at the congested Garden Reach area in Kolkata. 22 people were rescued
INDIA
Chevella MP Ranjith Reddy Resigns from BRS, Joins Congress Amidst "Evolving Political Circumstances"
Chevella MP Ranjith Reddy dealt another blow to the Bharat Rashtra Samiti by resigning from the party and joining Congress on Sunday. Reddy's decision to switch parties comes amid what
INDIA
7-Phase Lok Sabha Election Schedule Announced, Here's All You Need to Know
The Election Commission on Saturday announced the poll schedule for the all-important 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. As per the schedule, elections will be conducted in 7 phases, spanning over a
INDIA
“There is a difference in what the BJP says and what it does”: BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ajay Pratap Singh Resigns, Expresses Displeasure with the Party's Decisions
Ajay Pratap Singh, a BJP Rajya Sabha MP from Madhya Pradesh on Saturday announced his resignation from the party's primary membership. Despite not explicitly stating the reason in his resignation
INDIA
Asaduddin Owaisi moves Supreme Court seeking a stay on the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday filed a petition with the Supreme Court challenging the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, along with its accompanying Rules, as announced by
INDIA
BRS Leader K Kavitha Challenges "Illegal" Arrest in Delhi Court Amid ED's Custodial Plea
BRS leader K Kavitha was brought before a Delhi court by the Enforcement Directorate on Saturday, seeking her remand for custodial interrogation in connection with the money laundering case related
INDIA
Arvind Kejriwal granted bail by Rouse Avenue Court for skipping summons in connection with Delhi excise policy case
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was granted bail by the Rouse Avenue Court's ACMM on Saturday. The bail was provided upon a bond of ₹15,000 and a surety of ₹1
INDIA
BRS Leader K Kavitha Arrested by ED in Connection with the Delhi Excise Policy Case
The Enforcement Directorate on Friday arrested BRS leader K Kavitha from Hyderabad following a day long raid at her premises in connection to the alleged Delhi liquor scam. K Kavitha, the
INDIA
“Narendra Modi has always inspired me”: Arjun Singh jumps ships and joins BJP along with Dibyendu Adhikari
Former Trinamool Congress leaders Arjun Singh and Dibyendu Adhikari on Friday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party at the Party headquarters in Delhi. Disgruntled by being denied a Trinamool Congress ticket
INDIA
“Misplaced, Misinformed, and Unwarranted”: India Dismisses US's Concerns, Asserts CAA as an “Internal Matter”
The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday asserted that the Citizenship Amendment Act is “an internal matter” and in adherence to India’s “inclusive traditions and long-standing commitment to human rights”
INDIA
Mamata Banerjee Injured in fall at Kolkata Residence, Political Leaders Extend Wishes for her Speedy Recovery
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday sustained an injury to her forehead following a fall at her residence in Kalighat, Kolkata. The Trinamool Congress Supremo was rushed to
INDIA
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Petitions Seeking a Stay on the Citizenship Amendment Act Rules
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear multiple petitions seeking a stay on the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act rules. The bench, comprising Chief Justice DY
INDIA
Supreme Court Issues Notice to SBI for Incomplete Disclosure of Electoral Bond Numbers
The Supreme Court on Friday stated that the State Bank of India (SBI) had not fully disclosed the number of bonds as instructed, a day after the Election Commission of
INDIA
“What was the use of the meeting?”: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Raises Concerns Over the Selection of Election Commissioners by the Selection Committee
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday said that bureaucrats Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar have been appointed as new election commissioners by the selection committee led by Prime
INDIA
Ram Nath Kovind-Led Panel Submits Comprehensive 'One Nation, One Election’ Report to President Droupadi Murmu
The coveted ‘One Nation One Election’ committee led by former President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday submitted its report to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. The
INDIA
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting bans 18 OTT Apps for Hosting 'Vulgar' Content
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Thursday blocked 18 OTT apps for sharing "obscene," "vulgar," and sometimes "pornographic" content. In addition, as many as 19 websites, 10 apps that
INDIA
BJP Releases Second List of Candidates for 2024 Lok Sabha Elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday released its second list of candidates for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and Piyush Goyal have been fielded from
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POLITICS
The CAA Debate: Quest for citizenship Vs the struggle for documents for the Matuas
Renu Sarkar, 80, had come down to offer prayers at the ‘Harichand Thakur’ temple on a sultry Tuesday afternoon. She is a Matua, one of the close to three crore
INDIA
“Not a jumla, our guarantees are set on stone”: Mallickarjun Kharge announces the “Nari Nyay” guarantee as a part of Congress’s Election Manifesto
Congress President Mallickarjun Kharge on Wednesday announced the “Nari Nyay” guarantee as a part of the grand old party’s election manifesto, days ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The
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INDIA
State Bank of India Submits a Compliance Affidavit in Electoral Bonds Case
The State Bank of India on Wednesday submitted a compliance affidavit in the electoral bonds case, following its submission of all relevant details to the Election Commission as mandated by
INDIA
Rameshwaram Cafe Blast: NIA Detains Alleged Accomplice, Continues Interrogation
The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday has reportedly detained a prime suspect in the Bengaluru Rameshwaram Cafe blast case. The individual, identified as Shabbir, was apprehended in the Bellary district
INDIA
Supreme Court to hear petition on Appointment of Poll Officers on March 15
The Supreme Court is set to hear a petition filed by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) on March 15, challenging provisions of the law that excludes the Chief Justice
INDIA
Congress announces 2nd list of Candidates, names Tarun Gogoi, Ashok Gehlot and Kamal Nath’s sons as candidates
The Congress party on Tuesday announced its second list of 43 candidates on Tuesday for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections for Assam, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh and Daman and
INDIA
Tejas LCA Crash: IAF Pilot Ejects Safely as Aircraft Plummets in Jaisalmer, Inquiry Initiated
A Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) of the Indian Air Force crashed in Jaisalmer during an operational training sortie on Tuesday. As per the statement released by the IAF, the
BENGAL
“Another jumla to divide Bengal”: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee warns against CAA
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lashed out at the Central Government on Tuesday for the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), calling it an attempt to “divide Bengal”
HARYANA
Manohar Lal Khattar resigns as Haryana Chief Minister, cracks in BJP-JJP alliance widen
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and his entire cabinet on Tuesday resigned amid speculation of discord within the ruling alliance of the BJP and the Jannayak Janta Party (JJP)
BENGAL
Supreme Court Dismisses Bengal Gov’s appeal, Upholds CBI Probe into Sandeshkhali Attack on ED Officials
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the West Bengal government’s appeal against the Calcutta High Court's decision to transfer the investigation of the attack on Enforcement Directorate officials in Sandeshkhali
INDIA
BJP Denies Ticket, MP Rahul Kaswan Switches to Congress
The two-term BJP MP of Rajasthan’s Churu, Rahul Kaswan jumped ships and joined the Congress. Kaswan was welcomed into the Grand Old Party in the presence of President Mallikarjun Kharge
INDIA
Supreme Court dismisses SBI’s Extension Plea, Orders the Disclosure of Electoral Bonds Details by March 12
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed SBI's request for more time to disclose the details of the Electoral Bonds to the Election Commission. It ordered SBI to provide the information
INDIA
Trinamool Congress releases its list of nominations for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections
Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday announced its list of 42 candidates fielded by the party in Bengal for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The announcement
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INDIA
Election Commissioner Arun Goel Resigns Days Before 2024 Lok Sabha Election, "Very Very Concerning says the Opposition
Days ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha Election, Election Commissioner Arun Goel tendered his resignation on Saturday. President Droupadi Murmu has accepted his resignation with effect from March 9. As
INDIA
"TMC has siphoned off your wages": PM Modi hits out at Trinamool Congress Over MNREGA Funds
Addressing a public gathering in Siliguri on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lashed out at the ruling Trinamool Congress government over the alleged siphoning of the MNREGA wages meant for
INDIA
“Why are Muslims across the country being disrespected?”: Owaisi Slams BJP Over Delhi Police Kicking Incident
Hitting out at the Bharatiya Janata Party over the viral video of a Delhi police officer kicking Muslims engaged in prayer on the street, the AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on
INDIA
“I disassociate myself from the party”: BJP's Kunar Hembram Resigns Ahead of 2024 LS Elections, Citing Personal Reasons
Ahead of the all-important 2024 Lok Sabha elections, BJP’s incumbent MP from Bengal’s Jharkhand, Kunar Hembram announced his resignation from the party on Saturday citing "personal reasons."Kunar Hembram tendered his
INDIA
Madhya Pradesh Congress Suffers Blow as Suresh Pachouri and other Senior Leaders Jump Ship to BJP
In yet another setback for the Congress in Madhya Pradesh ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, former Union minister and senior party leader Suresh Pachouri, along with several former
RAJASTHAN
14 Children Electrocuted in Rajasthan’s Kota during the Mahashivratri Festivities
14 children were electrocuted and sustained burn injuries during a Mahashivratri procession in Kota, Rajasthan on Friday. All the children were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital for medical
INDIA
Congress announces its first list of 39 candidates for Lok Sabha 2024 Elections
Congress on Friday released its first list of nominations for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The old party released a list of 39 candidates that includes Rahul Gandhi from his
INDIA
President Draupadi Murmu Nominates Sudha Murty to the Rajya Sabha; PM Modi Hails it as a “Powerful Testament” to “Nari Sahkti”
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday appointed author and philanthropist Sudha Murty to the Rajya Sabha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a post on social media expressed his joy at Murty's
INDIA
Bengaluru Water Woes: Karnataka bans the use of drinking water for washing cars or gardening, imposes a Rs 5000 fine for violators
In response to the severe water scarcity in Bengaluru, the Karnataka Water Supply and Sewerage Board (KWSSB) on Friday banned the use of drinking water for non-essential purposes that include
INDIA
Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections, PM Modi Reduces Cooking Gas Cylinder Cost By Rs 100
Ahead of the LokSabha elections 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday has announced a reduction of Rs 100 in cooking gas cylinder prices. On the occasion of International Women’s
BENGAL
Mamata rebuts Modi’s Sandeshkhali jibe, calls for a “People’s Tornado” against BJP
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP leadership, accusing them of spreading misinformation about the Sandeshkhali incident. The Trinamool
BENGAL
“A new chapter in my life…”: Former Calcutta High Court Judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay joins BJP
Former Calcutta High Court judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, days after he had tendered his resignation to the President of India, copies of his
POLITICS
Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court Summons CM Arvind Kejriwal on March 16 following the Enforcement Directorate's fresh Complaint
Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday issued a new summons to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, mandating his physical presence on March 16. This comes after the Enforcement Directorate filed a
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INDIA
Sandeshkhali’s Sheikh Shahjahan Transferred to the CBI following a Calcutta High Court verdict
The West Bengal police on Wednesday transferred the custody of suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan to the CBI. This came hours after the Calcutta High Court had directed the
BENGAL
"Ghor Paap..." PM Modi meets with Sandeshkhali women, slams TMC for "shielding Shahjahan"
Reiterating his “400 paar” stance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday slammed the Opposition INDIA alliance over the “Modi ka parivaar” feud while addressing a public gathering at Barasat in
BENGAL
“The mothers and the sisters of Bengal are members of Modi’s family”: PM Modi lashes out at the INDIA Alliance over the “Modi ka Paariwaar” feud
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met with women from Sandeshkhali, including complainants who have alleged sexual harassment and outraging of their modesty at the hands of, now-arrested and suspended
News
PM Modi inaugurates India's first underwater Metro service in Kolkata, ahead of his public address in Barasat
Ahead of his public address in Barasat on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section of Kolkata Metro's East-West corridor, marking India's first underwater Metro service. The
News
West Bengal Govt. Refuses to Transfer Sheikh Shahjahan's Custody to the CBI, Moves Supreme Court
Despite a Calcutta High Court directive on Tuesday, the West Bengal government declined to transfer the custody of the suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan into the custody of the
INDIA
“I approached the BJP, and the BJP approached me”: Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay joins the Bharatiya Janata Party
Former Calcutta High Court judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay on Tuesday informed that he will be joining the Bharatiya Janata Party on March 7, hours after he tendered his resignation to
BENGAL
Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay Resigns amidst Speculations of joining Politics
Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay resigned from his position on Tuesday amidst speculations of him making a foray into politics ahead of the all-important 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. He
INDIA
BJP’s Kuljeet Sandhu and Rajinder Sharma win posts of Senior Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayor in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation repolls
BJP’s Kuljeet Sandhu and Rajinder Sharma were elected to the posts of Senior Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayor in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation repolls on Monday. Kuljeet Sandhu of the
INDIA
Jharkhand police arrests 3 people in connection to the alleged gang-rape of a Spanish woman in Dumka, 2 SITs formed to probe into the incident
The Jharkhand Police on Sunday arrested three people in connection to the alleged gang rape of a Spanish tourist in Dumka on March 1. The 28-year-old victim has alleged that
INDIA
Ration distribution bags with Modi’s picture: FCI to spend more than Rs 15 crore in 5 states only; whopping hundreds of crores when implemented in all States and UTs
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, more than Rs 15 crores will be spent by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) for the procurement of customised bags with PM Narendra
POLITICS
“MPs and MLAs liable to prosecution in bribe for vote cases”: Supreme Court overturns the 1998 judgment, says no immunity to MPs and MLAs in bribe for vote cases
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that all MPs and MLAs are liable to be prosecuted under the Prevention of Corruption Act for accepting bribes for casting their votes or
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TMC MLA Tapas Roy Quits Party & Post Ahead Of Lok Sabha Polls; Switch Likely & Soon
Trinamool Congress MLA from Baranagar in North 24 Paraganas has resigned from the party alleging “step brotherly” treatment to him since the raids at his residence by the Enforcement Directorate
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Arvind Kejriwal Agrees to Face the Enforcement Directorate Via Video Conference After Skipping 8 Summons
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday informed that he would appear before the Enforcement Directorate via video conferencing for questioning in connection with the alleged irregularities in the Delhi
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INDIA
Bhojpuri Singer Pawan Singh Withdraws From Asansol Poll Race Following Social Media Backlash, Hours After BJP Announced His Name; TMC Calls Out BJP “Anti Bengali, Anti Women”
His name was announced by Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) on Saturday as their candidate from the Asansol LokSabha constituency in West Bengal but the Bhojpuri singer-turned-actor Pawan Singh has decided
INDIA
“I accept TMC’s challenge” Justice Abhijit Ganguly, one who ordered CBI probe into alleged graft against Mamata Govt, is set to resign on Tuesday; his next move “coming soon…”
“I will resign as a Judge…”, days ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Calcutta High Court Judge Justice Abhijit Ganguly, the one who had ordered CBI probe into the alleged
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BJP announces its first list of 195 candidates for Lok Sabha Election 2024
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday released its first list of candidates for the upcoming 2024 General elections, naming 195 candidates out of a total 545 Lok Sabha seats. While
INDIA
After Gautam Gambhir, BJP MP Jayant Sinha Requests to be relieved from Direct Electoral Duties
BJP MP Jayant Sinha on Saturday requested Party President JP Nadda to relieve him of his direct electoral duties, hours after the BJP MP of East Delhi, Gautam Gambhir had
INDIA
“Need to focus on cricket commitments”: BJP MP Gautam Gambhir requests party president JP Nadda to relieve him from his electoral duties
Gautam Gambhir, the BJP MP from Delhi East on Saturday requested party President JP Nadda to “relieve” him from his electoral duties so that he can focus on his upcoming
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TMC means “Tu Main Corruption”: PM Modi Fires Fresh Salvo at Mamata Banerjee Government
Taking a sharp jibe at the Trinamool Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the party has become synonymous with corruption, betrayal, and atrocities in West Bengal. While
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"Chot ka jawab vote" PM Modi rakes up Sandeshkhali at Arambagh rally, lashes out at TMC.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at the ruling Trinamool Congress government on Friday for allegedly “protecting” Sheikh Shahjahan, the prime accused in the Sandeshkhali fiasco. The Prime Minister also
INDIA
"Looted the people and amassed a wealth their families”: PM Modi slams the JMM-Congress coalition for the alleged practice of “Paarivarwaadi” politics in Jharkhand
Reiterating his “400 paar” stance ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha Election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hit out at the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and the Congress coalition in
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bengal blows the conch for the 2024 election campaign in the state
Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicks off the 2024 Lok Sabha election campaign in West Bengal with his visit on Friday. This marks his first visit to the state since the
BENGAL
“We feel liberated…” Women Call It A “New Dawn” For Sandeshkhali Without Shahjahan Sheikh Being Around
The arrest of TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan accused of crimes like land grab and coercion-based sexual harassment, by Bengal police on Thursday, was welcomed by the women of Sandeshkhali with
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43 Killed, Many Injured In Fire At A Commercial Building In Dhaka, Bangladesh
At least 43 people were killed and scores injured in one of the deadliest fire tragedies at a multi-storied commercial building in Dhaka, Bangladesh late on Thursday night. According to