Amid the political crisis in Haryana after three Independent MLAs sided with the Congress, State Electricity Minister Ranjit Singh Chautala downplayed the situation on Friday, saying that political leaders usually change parties during elections. "Changing parties is a common practice in elections. Those who get tickets come, while those who …...Read More
Haryana Minister Ranjit Singh Chautala Amid State Crisis
Assam Congress's X Account Hacked, Profile Name Changed To 'Tesla Event'
A complaint has been filed at Bhangagarh police station in Guwahati The official X account of Assam Congress was allegedly hacked on Wednesday with the profile name changed to 'Tesla Event' and the profile picture to American electric carmaker Tesla's logo. The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee lodged a police complaint …...Read More
No Vehicles To Be Stopped At Night In Gurugram, No Challans, Order Police
Representational Image After receiving complaints during vehicle checking at night, Gurugram DCP Traffic has issued instructions not to issue challans to vehicles at night, so that the drivers do not face any problems at night. If necessary, the permission of higher authorities will have to be obtained, only after which …...Read More
BJP Nominee Files Case Against Trinamool Opponent In Bengal Over "Slanderous" Remark
Mr Chatterjee said that he will also file a complaint with the Election Commission of India. Actor-turned-politician and the BJP nominee from the Ghana Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal, Hiran Chatterjee, said on Wednesday that he has filed an FIR against his opponent and sitting Trinamool Congress MP Deepak …...Read More
S Jaishankar Defends Agniveer Scheme That Stopped Recruiting From Nepal
EAM Jaishankar also addressed India's diplomatic row with Maldives. (File) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday defended the implementation of Agniveer Scheme in India which abruptly halted the recruitment of military personnel from Nepal and said that New Delhi will reform its policies prioritizing Indian interest, and "an Indian …...Read More
Video Shows Pride Of Lions Preying On Cow In Gujarat Village
Lions escaped before the arrival of officials seeing the torches brought by them A video showing a pride of lions preying on a cow along a road in Gujarat's Amreli is making rounds on social media. The 15-second video clip, reportedly shot by villagers, shows four lions hunting the animal. …...Read More
Lawyer Brings Up Billy Joel Song In Forest Fire Case, Judge's Smooth Reply
The Supreme Court was hearing a petition related to forest fires in Uttarakhand Depending on the rain god and cloud seeding are not the answer and the government needs to take effective steps, the Supreme Court said today while hearing a petition flagging forest fires in Uttarakhand. Senior Advocate Rajiv …...Read More
"Record" Rs 110 Crore Seized Ahead Of Lok Sabha Polls In Jharkhand
The general elections will be held in four phases in Jharkhand, beginning May 13. (File) A "record" seizure of cash, liquor and drugs worth over Rs 110 crore was made from Jharkhand in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections in the state, an official said on Tuesday. The recovery …...Read More
Over 70 Air India Express Flights Cancelled As Crew Goes On "Mass Sick Leave"
Air India Express management is currently trying to reach out to the crew (File photo) Over 70 Air India Express flights were canceled on Wednesday after the cabin crew members went on a "mass sick leave", official sources said. As many as 79 international and domestic flights were canceled after …...Read More
India Has Said Yes To Extend Debt Repayment Deadline: Maldives Foreign Minister
Moosa Zameer's visit to India came amid strained political ties between India and Maldives (File) Maldivian Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer has said that significant strides have been made in expediting India-assisted projects in the Maldives, as he underscored the government's commitment to prioritising the resumption and completion of these projects. …...Read More
