New Delhi: The Congress on Friday dissociated itself from party leader Mani Shankar Aiyar’s remarks on Pakistan, saying they have been revived by the BJP in its attempt to deflect attention from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s daily “goof ups”. Aiyar does not speak for the party in any capacity whatsoever, Congress media department chairperson Pawan…
New Delhi: In a major relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court on Friday granted him interim bail till June 1 to campaign in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta said Kejriwal, arrested in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy…
Bengaluru: Virat Kohli hit a brilliant 92 off 47 balls as Royal Challengers Bengaluru claimed a 60-run win over Punjab Kings to keep alive their slim hopes of making the Indian Premier League play-offs. Kohli, the IPL’s top run-scorer, smashed six sixes and seven fours, but fell short of a century after he was caught…
Lakhimpur Kheri/Sitapur (UP): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav and all four members of his family contesting the Lok Sabha polls will lose and the opposition party will not be able to open its account in the state. The chief minister addressed election rallies in Gola…
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday conveyed to his Maldivian counterpart Moosa Zameer that the development of India-Maldives ties is based on “mutual interests” and “reciprocal sensitivity”. Jaishankar’s remarks came amid a downturn in the bilateral ties between the two countries since pro-China president Mohamed Muizzu assumed office six months back. “As…
Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex on Thursday crashed over 1,000 points while the Nifty dived below the 22,000 level due to across-the-board selloff amid general election uncertainties. Besides, persistent foreign fund outflows and heavy selling pressure in HDFC Bank, Larsen & Toubro and Reliance Industries weighed on investor sentiment, traders said. Declining for the third day…
Chitrakoot (UP): BJP president J P Nadda on Thursday slammed the Congress over Sam Pitroda’s “racist” remarks and said that an advisor of Rahul Gandhi talked about dividing India on the basis of colour of skin. Addressing a poll rally here, Nadda also claimed that the Congress wants to usurp the rights of Dalits, tribals,…
Panaji (Goa): India’s landscapes are as rich and varied as its cultural heritage, and amidst this diversity lies its most treasured Single-malt whiskies. This golden elixir, emblematic of Indian tradition, stands as a testament to mastery in distillation and aging. Distinct from its global counterparts, the bold innovations of Single-malt whiskies from India, the meticulous…
Hyderabad: In a scathing attack against AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi and his brother Akbaruddin, BJP leader Navneet Rana has said that if the police were removed from duty for “15 seconds, the brothers would not know from where they came and where they went”. Rana’s blistering attack came in response to a 2013 controversial speech…
Chicago: An Indian student has been reported missing in Chicago since May 2. The Consulate General of India in Chicago said it was in touch with the police and Indian diaspora to locate/reestablish contact with Rupesh Chandra Chintakindi. In a post on X, the Consulate General of India in Chicago stated, “The Consulate is deeply…
