Friday, April 26, 2024

North India

JDU youth leader shot dead in Patna

Leader of the Janata Dal (United), Saurabh Kumar, was shot and killed on Wednesday, at night in Patna by unknown gunmen who came on bikes.

BJP Minority Morcha leader gets expelled for condemning Modi’s hate speech

BJP Minority Morcha leader Usman Ghani, who expressed disappointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent Islamophobic remarks in Rajasthan, was today removed from the party positions.

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav to contest from UP’s Kannauj

Samajwadi Party chief and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj seat, the party said in a post on X (formerly Twitter), adding that he will file the nomination papers on Thursday.

Interview: Will work for social justice, says Danish Ali MP amidst hate campaigns against him led by PM Modi

As campaigning for the second phase of Lok Sabha polls gains momentum, Kunwar Danish Ali, the sitting MP...

PM Modi reiterates ‘redistribution of wealth’ claim, justifies anti-Muslim rhetoric: “I put truth before country”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reiterated his anti-Muslim rhetorics and accused that the Congress tried to extend reservation on the basis of religion and give it to Muslims and hatched a "deep conspiracy" to snatch people's wealth and distribute it among "select" people.

Primary school students in Rajasthan pledge to vote for BJP, principal suspended

A government school principal in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar was suspended after a video of students pledging to vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party was widely shared on social media.

Three months on, bail process yet to be completed in Siddique Kappan’s UAPA case

Though three months have passed since bail sureties were provided for jailed Muslim journalist Siddique Kappan in the UAPA case against him, as per Supreme Court order, the verification of the sureties is still pending in Uttar Pradesh.
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“Rs 100 crore to buy 10 Delhi councillors”: AAP’s big allegation against BJP

Aam Aadmi Party's Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of trying to "buy" it's recently-elected councillors in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).

UP bypoll: Akhilesh Yadav demands re-polling in Rampur alleging election malpractice

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has demanded that the Election Commission should conduct a re-polling in Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur Assembly constituency after his party candidate lost the bypolls.
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UP bypoll: SP’s Dimple Yadav records thumping victory with over 2.8 lakh votes

Dimple Yadav of the Samajwadi Party won the Mainpuri parliamentary byelection on Thursday, defeating Raghuraj Singh Shakya of the BJP by a margin of 2,88,461 votes.

UP Bypoll: BJP wins Azam Khan’s bastion Rampur Sadar

BJP candidate Akash Saxena has won in Samajwadi Party founding leader Azam Khan’s bastion Rampur Sadar in Uttar Pradesh, defeating Asim Raja, Khan’s close aide and SP candidate.
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“No fear of BJP’s ‘operation lotus’,…”: Congress on Himachal results

Himachal Pradesh’s Congress party observer Rajeev Shukla told reporters that MLAs may be moved to Chandigarh, 90 km away, "for convenience", and said BJP's poaching attempts will not succeed if the Congress crosses 40, five above the majority mark in the 68-member assembly.

Himachal: Congress ahead in 40 seats, top leaders head to state amid fears of horse-trading

The Congress in Himachal Pradesh has leading in 20 seats, as of 2.00 pm on Thursday.
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Verdict day in Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh: Counting begins

The election results of BJP-ruled Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh will be delivered today as counting begins. Gujarat has 182 seats, the majority mark stands at 92. Himachal Pradesh has 68 seats and 35 seats are needed for a victory.

AAP ends BJP’s 15-year reign over MCD

Aam Aadmi Party has won the prestige battle for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), unseating an entrenched Bharatiya Janata Party.
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In Delhi, AAP prepares grand celebrations as it inches towards victory

Aam Aadmi Party has won or was leading on 133 of the 250 wards, results of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls show.

Sharjeel Imam moves Supreme Court against HC order calling him ‘main conspirator’

Jailed Muslim student leader Sharjeel Imam has moved the Supreme Court seeking expunction of observations and remarks made about him by the Delhi High Court while denying bail to jailed activist Umar Khalid in the Delhi pogrom conspiracy case.
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