National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday said he does not see the terrorist attack in Poonch as a security failure as militancy was still alive in that region of Jammu and Kashmir. One soldier was killed and four were injured as terrorists ambushed an Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy …...Read More
Poonch Attack Not Security Failure, Militancy Still Alive: Omar Abdullah
Ajit Pawar Mocks Nephew Rohit Pawar For Tearing Up At Supriya Sule Rally
Ajit Pawar said he doesn't pay attention to criticism (File) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the country's "vikas purush" during a rally in Pune's Baramati, a Pawar family bastion. Campaigning for the third phase of Lok Sabha polls ended at 6pm today. Among …...Read More
Phase 3 Of Voting In Uttar Pradesh A Test For Samajwadi Party Bastion
Even as Uttar Pradesh gears up for the third phase of polling on May 7, the 10 constituencies will witness the culmination of a high-pitched campaign on Sunday evening. This phase will witness polling in 10 Lok Sabha constituencies, including Sambhal, Hathras, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Firozabad, Mainpuri, Etah, Badaun, Bareilly …...Read More
DK Shivakumar's 5-Point Programme To Improve Bengaluru's Infrastructure
He said the encroachment survey needs to be conducted in 116 lakes of the 182 lakes (File) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the government has worked out a five-point programme to address infrastructural issues faced by Bengaluru. "The five-point programme includes drinking water, pothole filling, widening of the …...Read More
Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee
Abhishek Banerjee said seat-sharing talks failed because of state Congress's belligerence (File) Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee said his party was keen on an alliance with the Congress, and because of that he went to meet Rahul Gandhi at his home at 6 am. Mr Banerjee, the nephew of Bengal …...Read More
"Economy Would Regress Into Fragile Five If...": Nirmala Sitharaman Attacks Congress
"It is the worst manifesto which is not in the interest of the nation," Ms Sitharaman said (File) If Congress' poll manifesto were to be implemented, the Indian economy currently ranked among the top five globally, would regress into the "fragile five", Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday. …...Read More
Case Filed Against Sarpanch For Raping, Cheating Nurse In Palghar: Cops
The FIR was registered on Friday and efforts are on to arrest him, police said (Representational) A sarpanch was booked in Palghar in Maharashtra for allegedly raping and cheating a 27-year-old nurse, a police official said on Saturday. Kamlakar Dhoom, sarpanch of Dengyachi Met of Jawhar, is accused of befriending …...Read More
"Have Explained To My Chinese Counterpart That...": S Jaishankar On Border Row
S Jaishankar said that thousands of Indian army troops are deployed at LAC to counter China (File) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that India has "very strongly countered" China by deploying thousands of troops along LAC and emphasised that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government will never compromise …...Read More
"They Took Some Unilateral Measures...": S Jaishankar On New Nepal 100 Rupee Note
With Nepal, we were having discussions about our boundary matters, said S Jaishankar (File) Contesting Nepal's decision to introduce a new Rs 100 currency note featuring disputed Indian territories, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that New Delhi's position is very clear adding that Kathmandu unilaterally took some measures on …...Read More
YS Sharmila Jabs Jagan Reddy
YS Sharmila is contesting the election from Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa on a Congress ticket (File) Andhra Pradesh Congress chief YS Sharmila Reddy today said she is worried about the mental state of her brother and Andhra Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. Slamming Mr Reddy over the allegation that she …...Read More
