SP candidate's nomination form rejected: Will support one of the contestants in fray, says Opposition

April 06, 2024 09:40 pm | Updated 09:40 pm IST - Bhopal The Opposition INDIA bloc on April 06 said it will support one of the candidates in the fray in Khajuraho Lok Sabha seat in Madhya Pradesh, the announcement coming a day after the nomination form of Samajwadi Party's …...Read More

Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar flex muscle in their respective home turfs with an eye on post-poll scenario

April 06, 2024 09:39 pm | Updated 09:39 pm IST - BENGALURU In a battle of perception as well as prestige in their respective traditional political bastions, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been crisscrossing the Lok Sabha constituencies of Mysuru and Chamarajanagar, while his deputy D.K. Shivakumar is aggressively campaigning in …...Read More

Chandrababu Naidu sees hidden agenda between Congress and YSRCP

April 06, 2024 09:38 pm | Updated 09:38 pm IST - PEDAKURAPADU (PALNADU) The Congress party and the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) are one and the same, observes Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu Naidu. Addressing the Praja Galam public meeting at Krosuru of Palnadu district in Pedakurapadu …...Read More

Nirmala concedes delay in drought relief; says Centre has written to EC to permit holding meet on disaster aid

April 06, 2024 09:37 pm | Updated 09:37 pm IST - Bengaluru Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Union government had written to the Election Commission (EC) on March 28 seeking permission to hold a meeting of the high-level committee to clear several proposals for disaster relief, …...Read More

After scrutiny at Bengaluru South, EC finds nominations of 300 candidates valid in Karnataka

April 06, 2024 09:34 pm | Updated 09:53 pm IST - Bengaluru Following the final scrutiny of the 492 sets of nominations by 358 candidates for the first of the two-phase Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka, polling for which will be held on April 26, the Election Commission has found …...Read More

Odisha BJP leader Raghunath Mohanty resigns from party, may return to BJD

April 06, 2024 09:32 pm | Updated 09:32 pm IST - BHUBANESWAR Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Raghunath Mohanty resigned from the party fuelling speculation about his return to ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD). Mr. Mohanty, who hails from Balasore district, was Panchyati Raj and Drinking Water and Law Minister …...Read More

HDK calls on Vishwanath in K.R. Nagar

April 06, 2024 09:32 pm | Updated 09:32 pm IST - MYSURU Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, who is contesting the coming Lok Sabha elections from Mandya as BJP-JD(S) combine’s candidate, on Saturday called upon former Minister A.H. Vishwanath at the latter’s residence in K.R. Nagar in Mysuru district. Mr. …...Read More

Royal Navy ship to be deployed in Gaza aid effort

A Royal Navy ship will be deployed to help get more aid into Gaza, the UK government has announced. Alongside the vessel, the government confirmed a £9.7m package for aid deliveries, logistical expertise and equipment support for a humanitarian corridor in the eastern Mediterranean. The corridor, which is also being …...Read More

New sky theatre show on Gaganyaan at Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium

April 06, 2024 09:29 pm | Updated 09:29 pm IST - Bengaluru The Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium (JNP) has launched a new sky theatre show Indian Odyssey: Sounding Rockets to Gaganyaan. The 30-minute sky show which will be open to the public from Sunday, April 7, deliberates on the human thirst …...Read More

Symposium to debate higher education crisis in Telangana at KU on April 8

April 06, 2024 09:28 pm | Updated 09:28 pm IST - WARANGAL Kakatiya University Retired Teachers Association (KURTA), Warangal, is set to host a symposium titled ‘Status and Strengthening of Higher Education and Universities in Telangana’ on Monday (April 8) at Kakatiya University (KU) campus. According to the organisers, among …...Read More