Mr Azad heads the Democratic Progressive Azad Party. With the jailed Engineer Rashid entering the Lok Sabha poll fray in Kashmir, it was time for former Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad to return the favour for a Rajya Sabha election vote in 2015. Mr Azad's outfit in Jammu and Kashmir …...Read More
Jailed Candidate From Baramulla Gets Support From Ghulam Nabi Azad's Party
"Operation Jhaadu": Arvind Kejriwal Claims BJP Trying To "Finish" AAP
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, accompanied by senior leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), ahead of a planned march to the BJP headquarters today declared that Prime Minister Narendra Modi can send anyone he wishes to jail. Mr Kejriwal alleged that the BJP sees AAP as a threat, prompting …...Read More
Fighting Polls From Jail, Radical Preacher Amritpal Singh Leads Punjab Seat
Amritpal Singh is contesting the polls from Dibrugarh jail Radical preacher Amritpal Singh, who is contesting the Lok Sabha polls in Punjab's Khadoor Sahib from an Assam jail, is leading the fight in early trends. According to Election Commission data at 10.30 am, Candidate Amritpal Singh, an Independent candidate, is …...Read More
Parents' Consent Must For Children's Social Media Accounts: Draft Data Rules
A child will need the consent of an adult for opening social media accounts, according to the draft rules proposed for the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025. The adult can be either a parent or a guardian, the draft rules say. The Centre released the draft rules on Friday, …...Read More
Trinamool Used Chopper For Campaigning On 521 Occasions, BJP 124 Times
Congress used helicopters only twice, per Chief Electoral Officer. The maximum use of helicopters for campaigning for the ongoing Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal was done by the Trinamool Congress, according to the records of the Election Commission of India. Sources in the office of the Chief Electoral Officer …...Read More
Manipur's Naga Groups Allege Kuki Volunteers Assaulted Students Body Members
Naga civil society groups alleged assault on members of a student' body by Kuki volunteers Several civil society organisations of the Naga tribes in Manipur have condemned alleged assault on members of a student' body of their tribes in Manipur's Senapati district. The Senapati District Students' Association (SDSA) in a …...Read More
IndiGo To Introduce Business Class In Flights This Year
IndiGo on Thursday announced it will introduce business class in flights this year. After flying for nearly 18 years, the country's largest airline IndiGo on Thursday announced it will introduce business class in flights this year, as the carrier seeks to provide more options for passengers amid rising economic growth. …...Read More
No Need For Driving Tests At RTO: New Driving License Rules From June 1st
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has announced new regulations. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has announced new regulations for obtaining a driving license in India. Here are the key points: Driving Tests at Private Institutions: Starting June 1, 2024, individuals can take driving tests at private …...Read More
Probe Launched As "Blast" Takes Place Outside Police Chowki In Punjab
The police chowki has been lying closed for the past two weeks, said the police. (Representational) Punjab Police on Thursday launched a probe following reports that a "blast" took place outside the Bakshiwal police chowki in Gurdaspur district. A team of forensic experts reached the spot to investigate the incident. …...Read More
Fake 'Bomb' Note Triggers Panic Onboard Delhi-Vadodara Air India Flight
The aircraft was ready for take-off when the crew member spotted the tissue paper. (Representational) Panic gripped a Delhi-Vadodara Air India flight at the IGI airport here after a crew member spotted a tissue paper with the word "bomb" written on it in the aircraft's washroom, police said on Thursday. …...Read More
