December 20, 2025 12:55 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Actor Suresh Gopi wins Thrissur constituency fetching BJP 1st ever Lok Sabha seat in Kerala | BJP suffers major setback in Maharashtra, OGs Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar stand firm | BJP suffers major setback in Maharashtra, OGs Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar stand firm | As BJP falls short of majority, ally leaders Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu emerge as kingmakers | PM Modi thanks NDA allies in victory speech as he heads for a coalition govt | 'Modi did not get single largest majority, he should resign': Mamata Banerjee | 'People placed their faith in NDA for a third consecutive time': PM Modi | Shivraj Singh Chauhan marching ahead with lead over 1.5 lakh vote margin | Shashi Tharoor trails behind BJP's Rajeev Chandrashekhar in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram | Mamata Banerjee's TMC way ahead of BJP in West Bengal in Lok Sabha polls

Mamata Banerjee attacks PM Modi, Bengal Guv over sexual harassment charges by Raj Bhavan staff

May 04, 2024, at 03:59 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday hit out at Narendra Modi and said that while he had a lot to say during the Sandeshkhali issue, the Prime Minister kept quiet over the sexual harassment charges levelled against Governor CV Ananda Bose despite being in the state when the allegations were made.  

'Mother entrusted me with the responsibility,' Rahul says facing flak on Rae Bareli nomination

May 04, 2024, at 02:17 am

Rae Bareli/IBNS: Attacked by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and his former opponent, Smriti Irani, for not making a comeback from the family bastion of Amethi and contesting the polls from the relatively safe seat of Rae Bareli instead, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said his mother has entrusted him with the responsibility of serving a constituency that means a lot to his family.

Supreme Court says it can consider Kejriwal's interim bail due to ongoing Lok Sabha polls

May 04, 2024, at 12:28 am

The Supreme Court on Friday told the Enforcement Directorate that it may consider the question of interim bail for Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal due to the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.

7th India-Indonesia JDCC: Giridhar Aramane, Donny Ermawan Taufanto express satisfaction with expanding scope of defence cooperation

May 03, 2024, at 11:50 pm

Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and Secretary General of the Ministry of Defence, Indonesia, Air Marshal Donny Ermawan Taufanto, M.D.S. co-chaired the 7th India-Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting in New Delhi on Friday when they expressed satisfaction at the expanding scope of defence cooperation between the two countries.

DRDO successfully flight tests Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo system off Odisha coast

May 03, 2024, at 11:42 pm

Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system was successfully flight-tested at around 0830 hrs on Wednesday from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha.

BSF recovers 20 Pakistani drones in 15 days

May 03, 2024, at 11:36 pm

BSF troops have recovered 20 Pakistani drones, 15.340kg of heroin, 3 pistols, and seized 42 rounds in the past 15 days, media reports said.

Punjab police apprehend suspected Pakistani ISI spy

May 03, 2024, at 11:33 pm

The district police in Hoshiarpur region of Punjab have apprehended a man suspected of espionage for the Pakistani intelligence agency ISI, according to police sources on Friday.

Lok Sabha polls: Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Rae Bareli

May 03, 2024, at 08:23 pm

Rae Bareli/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli constituency for the Lok Sabha elections.

JDS MLA H.D. Revanna booked for 'kidnapping' maid who appeared in sex tapes involving Prajwal Revanna

May 03, 2024, at 08:06 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: In a fresh allegation surrounding the "sex tape" row in Karnataka, former minister and Janata Dal Secular (JDS) MLA H.D. Revanna has been booked for allegedly kidnapping his maid, who appeared in the viral sex tapes involving the leader's son Prajwal Revanna.

'Hindus became second-class citizens in Bengal': Modi slams TMC as election season peaks

May 03, 2024, at 07:01 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Trinamool Congress (TMC) for allegedly making Hindus the "second-class citizens" in West Bengal.

Helicopter scheduled to pick up Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushma Andhare crashes in Raigad, pilot hurt

May 03, 2024, at 06:50 pm

The chopper, which was travelling to pick up Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushma Andhare for campaigning, crashed in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Friday.

PM Modi rakes up 'vote jihad' remark in his Bengal campaign, slams Congress-TMC-Left

May 03, 2024, at 06:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday revived the "vote jihad" remark, which has been made by Congress leader Salman Khurshid's niece and Samajwadi Party leader Maria Alam, while campaigning in West Bengal.

Modi makes 'daro mat' jibe at Rahul Gandhi after Congress leader moves from Amethi to Rae Bareli

May 03, 2024, at 05:54 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday weaponised his prime opponent Rahul Gandhi's popular "daro mat (don't be afraid)" call against the Congress leader, who switched from Amethi to Rae Bareli as a second seat to contest in the Lok Sabha elections.

Rahul Gandhi doesn't run away: Congress' Amethi candidate Kishori Lal Sharma on BJP's jibe

May 03, 2024, at 05:39 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Gandhi family moving out of the key Amethi seat in Uttar Pradesh has opened the doors for Kishori Lal Sharma, a loyalist of the Gandhis working with the party for four decades.

Kishori Lal Sharma: Know about Congress' Amethi pick

May 03, 2024, at 04:36 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Cutting across all speculations that either Rahul Gandhi or Robert Vadra will contest from Amethi, a Congress bastion until 2019, the grand old party on Friday announced the name of Kishori Lal Sharma as its candidate from the seat for the Lok Sabha elections.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to attend nomination filing of Rahul Gandhi, Kishori Lal Sharma for Lok Sabha polls

May 03, 2024, at 04:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will be attending the nomination filing of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli and Kishori Lal Sharma from Amethi for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Lok Sabha polls: Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli, Kishori Lal Sharma from Amethi

May 03, 2024, at 03:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Ending all speculations, Congress on Friday fielded its top leader Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli and Kishori Lal Sharma from Amethi in Uttar Pradesh to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha elections.

Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli for high-voltage Lok Sabha contest

May 03, 2024, at 03:29 pm

India's age-old party Congress on Friday named former party chief Rahul Gandhi as its candidate for the general polls from Raebareli seat in Uttar Pradesh.

'Daughters of the country lost': Sakshee Malikkh after BJP field Brij Bhushan's son in LS polls

May 03, 2024, at 06:28 am

Former Indian wrestler Sakshee Malikkh Thursday responded to BJP's decision to field former wrestling body chief, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's son, Karan Bhushan Singh, as its candidate from Uttar Pradesh's Kaiserganj seat, saying it's a 'defeat for country's daughters'

Prajwal Revanna's ex-driver, who leaked sex tapes, goes missing after SIT notice

May 03, 2024, at 04:37 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Suspended Janata Dal (Secular) Prajwal Revanna's ex-driver, who was accused of leaking the alleged sex videos that led to a massive political slugfest, has gone missing, media reports said.

Kolkata Raj Bhavan female staff alleges molestation by Governor CV Ananda Bose, files FIR

May 03, 2024, at 03:37 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A female staff working with Kolkata's Raj Bhavan has levelled serious allegations of molestation against West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Thursday, media reports said.

LS polls: Suspense continues over Amethi, Raebareli candidates as Congress remains indecisive

May 03, 2024, at 02:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The suspense over Congress candidates in Amethi and Raebareli has been picked up with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra being given a few more hours to make their decision, media reports said.

BJP drops Brij Bhushan Singh amid sexual harassment allegations, fields his son from UP's Kaiserganj

May 03, 2024, at 12:26 am

Kaiserganj (Uttar Pradesh): Ending all speculation surrounding the Kaiserganj seat in Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced on Thursday that Karan Bhushan Singh, son of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, will be its candidate for the Lok Sabha elections from that constituency.

Pakistan desperate to make 'shehzada' the PM of India: Modi's veiled jibe at Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat poll rally

May 02, 2024, at 10:31 pm

Anand (Gujarat): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a vailed attack on  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and said Pakistan was desperate to make 'Shehzada' India’s prime minister.

Lookout notice against Janata Dal Secular MP Prajwal Revanna in sex abuse allegations

May 02, 2024, at 10:27 pm

Bengaluru: A lookout notice has been issued against Janata Dal Secular MP Prajwal Revanna amid the political turbulence in a sexual harassment accusation against him and his father HD Revanna, media reports said.

Prajwal Revanna's 'sex scandal': Lookout notice issued against Deve Gowda's grandson

May 02, 2024, at 06:42 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: A lookout notice has been issued against former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda's grandson and suspended Janata Dal Secular (JDS) leader, Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of sexual assault of women, media reports said.

AAP MP Swati Maliwal reacts to Delhi Lt. Guv's sacking of 223 women's commission employees

May 02, 2024, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal has strongly reacted to the sacking of 223 Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) employees by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena who made a major crackdown against the city government, media reports said.

Delhi Lt. Guv sacks 223 employees of women's commission in major step against AAP govt appointments

May 02, 2024, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has sacked 223 employees of the women's commission in a major move against the appointments made by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government earlier, media reports said.

Lok Sabha polls: Mallikarjun Kharge likely to announce Congress' Rae Bareli and Amethi candidates today

May 02, 2024, at 04:33 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The suspense over who would fight as Congress candidates from the key seats of Rae Bareli and Amethi in Uttar Pradesh may end on Thursday with party president Mallikarjun Kharge likely to announce the names with one day left before the nomination deadline.

Mamata Banerjee questions EC's revised poll figures, says 'How did this go up?'

May 02, 2024, at 06:22 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday flagged a discrepancy in voting figures issued by the Election Commission on Tuesday evening, four days after the Phase 2 pollings.