LUDHIANA: Aam Aadmi Party leader and Ludhiana West MLA Gurpreet Bassi Gogi has died of gunshot injuries, with police saying on Saturday it could be a case of “accidental fire” from his own licensed pistol. Joint Commissioner of Police Jaskaran Singh Teja said the bullet pierced Gogi’s temple and he was rushed to the local…
Imphal: A 48-year-old member of the proscribed outfit Hmar People’s Convention (Democratic) was arrested in Manipur’s Jiribam district and explosive materials were recovered from his possession, police said on Saturday. A joint team of the state police and the Assam Rifles apprehended him from a place near Tuisolen village on the bank of the Barak…
Ayodhya (UP): The Ram Temple Trust will organise a series of cultural and religious events in Ayodhya to celebrate the first anniversary of the consecration of the Ram Lalla idol at the temple. Scheduled from January 11 to 13, the celebrations aim to include common people who were unable to attend the historic ceremony last…
Durg: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday urged the people of Chhattisgarh to support Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘one nation, one election’, saying that frequent polls hinder the country’s progress. The Union agriculture minister was addressing a function of the state government, ‘Mor Awas Mor Adhikar’, in Nagpura village, to allocate houses…
New Delhi: The Delhi BJP held a protest on Friday against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alleging that it made “fake” claims about registration of voters from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand in the electoral rolls ahead of the Delhi assembly polls. Hundreds of protesters holding placards like “Purvanchal Virodhi Kejriwal” raised slogans against AAP…
New Delhi: The BJP’s Central Election Committee, which includes Prime Minister Narendra Modi, met here on Friday to finalise the second list of party candidates for the Delhi Assembly polls. The BJP’s first list of 29 candidates for the polls to the 70-member Delhi Assembly came out on January 4. It has fielded former MP…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he is willing to discard old ideas and embrace new ones as long as they fit into his essential ideology of “nation first”. Appearing for the first time in a podcast, which was hosted by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath and released on Friday, Modi said he sees…
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Friday said it was the responsibility of the Congress to keep the INDIA bloc intact as it was the largest party in the opposition alliance. Raut’s statement came in the backdrop of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s remarks expressing dismay over the lack of clarity…
Mahakumbh Nagar: Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati’s radio division Akashvani on Friday launched ‘Kumbhvani’– an FM channel dedicated to disseminating information related to the Maha Kumbh 2025, an official statement said. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the FM channel at the Circuit House during the second day of his Prayagraj tour ahead of the…
Mumbai: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar has praised the RSS for dedication to its ideology and urged his party to create a worker base with commitment to progressive thoughts of Shahu Maharaj, Mahatma Phule, BR Ambedkar and political stalwart Yeshwantrao Chavan. Addressing party workers at a meeting in south Mumbai on Thursday, the former Union…
