Advani admitted to AIIMS in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani was admitted to the AIIMS here late on Wednesday night, sources said. “He is stable and under observation,” a source said. The 96-year-old former deputy prime minister has been admitted in the old private ward of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and is learnt […]
Modi holds bilateral talks with Sheikh Hasina; energy, trade, defence cooperation key issues discussed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held bilateral talks with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed several issues of bilateral interests, including development partnership, energy, water resources, trade, and defence cooperation among others. “A relationship serving as a role model for neighbourhood partnership! […]
Air pollution linked to nearly 2,000 child deaths a day

PARIS: Nearly 2,000 children die every day from health problems linked to air pollution, which is now the second biggest risk factor for early death worldwide, a report said on Wednesday. Exposure to air pollution contributed to the deaths of 8.1 million people — around 12 per cent of all fatalities — in 2021, according […]
Amit Shah openly threatening to topple Punjab Govt: Kejriwal

LUDHIANA: AAP national convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed on Tuesday that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has threatened that Punjab government would be removed after June 4 (when the Lok Sabha results are declared), and alleged that the BJP government wants to stop free electricity given in the AAP ruled states. “Two […]
INDIA bloc will form next govt; Cong to get more seats than BJP in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh: Pilot

RAE BARELI: Asserting that people are voting for change, senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Tuesday exuded confidence that an INDIA bloc government would be formed at the Centre and claimed his party will get more seats than the BJP in both Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh. The AICC general secretary in-charge of Chhattisgarh and former Rajasthan […]
Excise policy: SC questions ED over delay in probe, asks for case files before Kejriwal’s arrest

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the Enforcement Directorate (ED) over the “delay” in its probe into the excise policy-linked money laundering case involving Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and asked the agency to produce case files before the arrest of the AAP leader. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta […]
Lok Sabha Polls | PM Modi Asks People To Vote In Record Numbers

New Delhi, Apr 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged voters to exercise their franchise in record numbers as the seven-phase Lok Sabha polls started with polling being held in 102 constituencies. He especially called upon the young and first-time voters to vote in large numbers. “The 2024 Lok Sabha elections commence today! As […]
CAA implementation ahead of LS polls dirty vote bank politics of BJP: Kejriwal

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act ahead of the Lok Sabha polls was “dirty vote bank politics” of the BJP and asserted that people want this law to be repealed. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva hit back at Kejriwal, charging he has hurt the […]
Mamata scared PM will be unhappy: Cong leader’s big charge after TMC’s INDIA exit

New Delhi: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was scared that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would have been unhappy with her had she stayed in the INDIA bloc. The Congress leader said that Mamata Banerjee has sent a message to PMO that she is not standing […]
BJP spreading canards about Sandeshkhali; Bengal safest state for women: Mamata

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the BJP of spreading canards about incidents at Sandeshkhali while asserting that the state is the safest place in the country for women. Banerjee, also the Trinamool Congress supremo, also hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “lecturing” the West Bengal government on women’s […]