Category: National

Special appeal to women and youth to exercise their right to vote New Delhi: Voting is currently underway for the legislative assembly elections in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu. In West Bengal, polling for the first phase began on Thursday morning. Voters across 152 constituencies are exercising their franchise. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has […]

New Delhi: The national capital witnessed highly erratic weather conditions on Friday, as residents experienced three contrasting weather patterns within a single day. The day began with intense heat and humidity, making conditions uncomfortable for the public. However, by evening, strong dust storms accompanied by heavy rainfall brought a sudden shift in the weather. Friday […]

New Delhi: Political activity surrounding women’s reservation has intensified. While the central government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attempted to corner the opposition by introducing a new Women’s Reservation Bill, the Congress party has now made a strategic counter-move. The party has decided to write to the Prime Minister, urging the implementation of the […]

New Delhi: The ongoing conflict in West Asia could affect voter turnout in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections, as disruptions in travel from Gulf countries may reduce the participation of expatriate voters. Political analysts suggest that while the overall impact at the state level may not be decisive, it could be noticeable in certain constituencies—particularly […]

New Delhi: Following the proposed delimitation exercise in the country, the number of Lok Sabha seats is expected to rise from 543 to 816. Out of these, 273 seats will be reserved for women. In addition to the Lok Sabha, the number of assembly constituencies is also set to increase. After the changes are implemented, […]

New Delhi: On the birth anniversary of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia—an eminent socialist thinker, pioneer of the ‘Sapta Kranti’ philosophy, and a distinguished freedom fighter—Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with the nation’s top leadership, paid heartfelt tributes to him. On Monday, through social media and various platforms, leaders recalled Dr. Lohia’s enduring ideas, describing him […]

Family Protests, Raises Questions Over Safety; Police Intervene Kolkata: In a tragic incident early Friday morning, a man lost his life after being trapped inside a lift at the trauma care center of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The incident triggered tension within the hospital premises, with serious concerns being raised over […]

New Delhi: The West Bengal government, led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has raised objections in the Supreme Court over a petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with raids conducted at the Kolkata office of political consultancy firm I-PAC and the residence of its co-founder, Prateek Jain. In its plea, the ED […]

Kharge’s remark on Deve Gowda triggers laughter in the Rajya Sabha; even the Prime Minister smiled. New Delhi: Several Members of Parliament retired from the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. During their farewell, Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge stated in the House that leaders never truly retire. They neither tire of public life nor step […]

New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced its second list of 21 candidates for the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections. The party has fielded Samin Satyadas from Thiruvananthapuram and Moses Henry Motha from Ernakulam. Earlier on Thursday, AAP had released its first list comprising 22 candidates. Both the Indian National Congress and the Bharatiya […]