Transport dept. increases learner’s licence slots to meet rising demand in Vizianagaram

April 04, 2024 08:11 pm | Updated 08:11 pm IST - VIZIANAGARAM: The Transport Department has increased the learner’s licence (LLR) slots to around 100 from existing 50 owing to the increasing demand during the summer vacation. Many youngsters are approaching the department for the LLR which is necessary to …...Read More

290 candidates file nominations in Kerala, paper scrutiny on April 5

April 04, 2024 08:10 pm | Updated 09:03 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM In all, 290 candidates have filed nomination papers for the April 26 Lok Sabha elections in Kerala, Chief Electoral Officer Sanjay Kaul said on April 4. The deadline for filing nominations ended on April 4. The scrutiny of …...Read More

KPRS seeks change in MGNREGA work schedule

April 04, 2024 08:09 pm | Updated 08:09 pm IST - KALABURAGI Members of the Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha (KPRS) have demanded that the government revise the schedule of work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and revoke National Mobile Monitoring System (NMMS) application introduced by …...Read More

A.P. Elections: Devineni Uma demands booking of case against Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy for ‘violating MCC norms’

April 04, 2024 08:07 pm | Updated 08:07 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA Former Minister and TDP general secretary Devineni Umamaheswara Rao has demanded that a case be booked against government adviser Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) by participating in campaigning for the YSR …...Read More

UDF candidate files papers in Kottayam on final day

April 04, 2024 08:04 pm | Updated 08:04 pm IST - KOTTAYAM K. Francis George, the candidate fielded by the United Democratic Front in Kottayam, filed the nomination papers on Thursday to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. He submitted three sets of nominations before the returning officer and District …...Read More

Summer Carnival on April 6 and 7

April 04, 2024 08:04 pm | Updated 08:04 pm IST - MYSURU The annual Summer Carnival by Mysuru Santhe will be held at Maharaja’s Grounds in the city on April 6 and 7. During the carnival, more than 80 stalls of clothes, jewellery, art, handicraft, furniture, and vintage items will …...Read More

22 candidates submit nomination papers in Kozhikode

April 04, 2024 08:01 pm | Updated 08:01 pm IST - Kozhikode Twenty-two candidates submitted their nomination papers in Kozhikode district for the Lok Sabha polls as the deadline for filing nominations expired on Thursday. As many as 14 candidates submitted nominations from the Vadakara constituency. Ten of them, including …...Read More

PM is punishing Bengal for 2021 defeat in Assembly election: Congress

April 04, 2024 07:59 pm | Updated 09:14 pm IST - Kolkata Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on April 4 claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had not “forgotten or forgiven” the drubbing his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) received in the 2021 Assembly elections in West Bengal and that is why …...Read More

Candidates of major fronts file nominations for Lok Sabha polls in Alappuzha and Mavelikara constituencies

April 04, 2024 07:56 pm | Updated 07:56 pm IST - ALAPPUZHA Candidates of major political fronts filed their nomination papers for the Lok Sabha polls from the Alappuzha and Mavelikara constituencies on Thursday. In Alappuzha, Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI (M)] leader and incumbent A.M. Ariff, MP, of …...Read More

No sanctions against India for purchasing, refining Russian oil: U.S. Treasury officials

April 04, 2024 07:55 pm | Updated 09:51 pm IST - NEW DELHI Striking a conciliatory note on India’s imports of Russian oil, U.S. Treasury department officials visiting Delhi said on April 4 that the aim of U.S. sanctions and the oil “price cap” was not to limit the purchase …...Read More