New Delhi: Ahead of the assembly polls schedule announcement by the Election Commission, the Congress on Sunday took a swipe, saying since 2014, the MCC has come to stand for “Modi’s Code of Campaigning, which will be full of defamation, abuses, intimidation, fear-mongering, and spreading the virus of lies.” The opposition party also claimed that…
Kolkata: Four persons were arrested on Saturday evening in connection with a clash between TMC and BJP activists that took place at Girish Park area in north Kolkata, half an hour before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally at Brigade Parade ground. BJP activists, on their way to the rally, and TMC pelted stones at each…
New Delhi: Amid the escalating conflict in West Asia, Iranian ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, on Saturday said Iran has “allowed some ships” to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic trade route. He, however, did not specify the number of vessels that have been allowed to pass through. During an interactive session held…
Karur: In an unprecedented tragedy that unfolded in Tamil Nadu a school bus crossing railway tracks was hit by a train. Two students died in the tragic collision, according to police. Spine-chilling visuals coming from Sembankuppam, Cuddalore District, revealed a completely battered school bus left behind in the aftermath of the heart-dropping crash on Tuesday…
Silchar: Asserting that the Centre was working to minimise the impacts of global conflicts on the people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday alleged that the opposition Congress was acting “irresponsibly” by trying to create panic in the country. Addressing a public meeting in Assam’s Silchar after unveiling projects worth over Rs 23,550 crore, Modi…
Silchar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled projects worth Rs 23,550 crore in Assam’s Silchar town on Saturday, ahead of the assembly elections. The PM took part in the ‘bhoomi poojan’ for the Rs 22,864-crore access-controlled expressway between Silchar in Cachar district and Shillong in Meghalaya, the first of its kind in the Northeast. The 166-km…
Chandigarh: Ahead of his rally in Punjab’s Moga, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hit out at the AAP government, accusing it of drowning the state in corruption, drugs, and crime. He said Punjab wants ‘badlav’ (change). “Every person in Punjab wants change. Because the sacred land of Punjab, known for its soldiers, farmers,…
Bhubaneshwar/Bengaluru: Odisha on Friday witnessed hectic political activities as opposition parties made all-out efforts to foil the ruling BJP’s alleged horse-trading bid, with the Congress even shifting eight of its MLAs to Karnataka amid apprehensions of cross-voting in the March 16 Rajya Sabha elections. All parties issued whips, asking their respective lawmakers to remain present…
New Delhi: As the West Asia crisis intensifies, India is facilitating discussions among the BRICS member nations to evolve a common approach on the Iran-US conflict, authoritative sources said on Friday. The issue also figured in the phone conversation between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Thursday night….
New Delhi: (Mar 13) As several India-flagged vessels remain stranded in the Strait of Hormuz due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia, Iran’s Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, on Friday said that “we will try our best” to resolve the issue. Interacting with reporters on the sidelines of an event here, Fathali said, “We…
