April 07, 2024 08:16 pm | Updated 08:16 pm IST - SRIKAKULAM: Srimukhalingam temple chief priest Naidugari Rajasekhar will contest for the Srikakulam Parliamentary constituency with the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) ticket in the upcoming general elections. Mr. Rajasekhar, who contested as an independent, in the previous election expressed confidence …...Read More
Srimukhalingam chief priest gets BSP ticket to contest Srikakulam Lok Sabha seat
439 liquor bottles seized, one arrested in P.V. Puram
April 07, 2024 08:16 pm | Updated 08:16 pm IST - ONGOLE The B.V. Peta police of Prakasam district seized 439 liquor bottles and arrested one person at P.V. Puram village on Sunday. The police team, under the supervision of Superintendent of Police Garud Sumit Sunil, while conducting a vehicle …...Read More
Milk sachets carry voter awareness message
April 07, 2024 08:14 pm | Updated 08:15 pm IST - MYSURU To push people to cast their ballots without fail, innovative ways are being explored to catch the attention of the voters and thereby ensure improvement in voting percentage in the ensuing elections. ‘Nandini’ milk packets produced daily at …...Read More
Next government must urgently fix ‘unnecessarily complex’, counter-productive GST: 13th Finance Commission chair
April 07, 2024 08:14 pm | Updated 08:14 pm IST - NEW DELHI A key architect of India’s tax reforms and the chairman of the Thirteenth Finance Commission Vijay Kelkar has called upon the country’s next government to undertake urgent reforms in the “unnecessarily complex” Goods and Services Tax (GST) …...Read More
Protesters in Michigan chant ‘Death to America, Israel’: ‘They are Nazis’
Protesters in Dearborn, Michigan, shouted "Death to America!" and "Death to Israel!" during an International Al-Quds Day rally held in the town. "Imam Khomeini, who declared the International Al-Quds Day, this is why he would say to pour all of your chants and all of your shouts upon the head …...Read More
Final electoral roll out: 12.54 lakh voters in Kottayam, 14.29 in Pathanamthitta
April 07, 2024 08:13 pm | Updated 08:13 pm IST - KOTTAYAM The Election Commission has completed the voter enrolment process ahead of the 2024 Parliamentary elections, with 12,54,823 voters in the final roll for the Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency. This includes 6,47,306 women, 6,07,502 men, and 15 transgenders. Among …...Read More
Don’t come seeking votes, say residents affected by delay in Kannur airport runway expansion
April 07, 2024 08:10 pm | Updated 08:10 pm IST - KANNUR Election campaigns in the Kannur Lok Sabha constituency have been gathering momentum, but candidates from all political parties continue to be wary of visiting Keezhallur North and Kannnad region in Keezhallur panchayat. For, the residents in the areas …...Read More
Muslim clergy discourage shopping sprees, remind of the spirit of Ramzan is simplicity and worship
April 07, 2024 08:10 pm | Updated 08:10 pm IST - Hyderabad A section of the Muslim clergy from Hyderabad minced no words as they criticised shopping festivals in Ramzan, the large crowds they draw, and called upon Muslims to be more observant in the holy month. The move comes …...Read More
Pinarayi flays Congress’ ‘double standards’ on ED probes
April 07, 2024 08:09 pm | Updated 08:09 pm IST - ALAPPUZHA Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has accused Congress of double standards on investigations by Central agencies into leaders of various Opposition parties. Addressing an election campaign rally of Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate C.A. Arunkumar at Chennithala in the …...Read More
ED uses fridge, smart TV invoices as evidence in money laundering case against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren
April 07, 2024 08:05 pm | Updated 08:05 pm IST - New Delhi/Ranchi Invoices of a refrigerator and smart TV are among the evidence the Enforcement Directorate used to support its claim that Jharkhand’s former Chief Minister Hemant Soren acquired 8.86 acres of land worth more than ₹31 crore illegally. …...Read More
