India
India
Imam beaten to death by three masked assailants inside Ajmer mosque
A mosque imam was allegedly beaten to death by three masked miscreants in the wee hours of Saturday in Rajasthan's Ajmer.
Elections 2024
Almost half of Bengaluru’s electorate skips Lok Sabha elections
Bengaluru's ongoing apathy towards voting remains unchanged. Despite extensive efforts by the Election Commission, nearly half of the voters in India's Silicon Valley abstained from casting their ballots on Friday.
India
UP students pass exam after writing ‘Jai Shri Ram’ on paper, professors suspended
First year D Pharma students at the Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University in Uttar Pradesh’s Jaunpur who had written ‘Jai Shri Ram’, the names of prominent cricketers and other irrelevant details in the answer sheet, passed their exams with flying colours. But then the law caught up.
Elections 2024
Another dip in polling; provisional turnout for second phase polls at 64%
The second phase of the Lok Sabha elections wrapped up on Friday. Voter turnout statistics for 88 constituencies, available until 10 pm, indicated a decrease, continuing the trend from the first phase, compared to the turnout in the 2019 elections.
Elections 2024
Karnataka: FIRs against BJP leaders Tejasvi Surya, CT Ravi for ‘communally polarising’ voters on social media
Karnataka’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Friday notified that separate cases have been filed against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Tejasvi Surya and CT Ravi for their hate-inducing social media posts aimed at polarising voters. The cases come as 14 constituencies in the state went to poll today.
India
India is at risk: Centre on COVID-19 situation
The Centre on Tuesday warned that the coronavirus situation in India is getting from bad to worse and asked all the district authorities with high caseloads to ensure 100% vaccination of all above 45 within the next 15 days.
India
Manipur withdraws earlier order to ‘not provide food and shelter’ to Myanmar refugees
The Manipur government has withdrawn an earlier controversial order which directed authorities in districts bordering Myanmar to 'not provide food and shelter' to Myanmar refugees.
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India
“Aritha Babu, you are the future of Kerala,” Priyanka Gandhi takes out road show with youngest Congress candidate
"One of the youngest Congress candidates for the Kerala Election, but, the bravest. Aritha Babu you are the future of Kerala," Gandhi said.
India
Coronavirus: India records over 56,000 new cases, 271 deaths
India recorded 56,211 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, taking the country’s total to over 12 million.
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India
“A threat to national security,” Mehbooba Mufti and mother denied passport
The Passport Office authorities have refused to provide a passport to former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP supremo Mehbooba Mufti, citing she is 'threat to national security'.
India
People already decided to make Stalin CM, election only a process to formalise: Rahul Gandhi
People have already decided to make Stalin the CM and the election was only a process to 'formalise' their decision, Rahul Gandhi claimed.
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India
Love Jihad is an imaginary construction: Kerala Christian cleric Geevarghese Mor Coorilos
Love Jihad is an imaginary construction by Sangh Parivar organisations, says Geevarghese Mor Coorilos, the Metropolitan of Niranam Diocese of Malankara Jacobite Syriac Orthodox Church.
India
Kerala polls: Left front ally raises concerns over ‘Love Jihad’
The alleged ‘Love Jihad’ cases in Kerala should be probed and addressed, regional Christian party and Left Democratic Front (LDF) ally Kerala Congress (M) chairman Jose K Mani on Sunday said ahead of the assembly elections in the state.
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East India
NIA arrests Trinamool Congress leader in 2009 case, party questions timing
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on March 28 arrested Trinamool Congress leader Chhatradhar Mahato.
Central India
Coronavirus: Mumbai reports 6,123 cases in highest ever one-day spike
Mumbai reported 6,123 new coronavirus infections Saturday, its single-highest surge in 24 hours since the beginning of the pandemic, along with 12 deaths.
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East India
Mamata says will complain to EC about Modi’s Bangladesh visit
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Saturday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for choosing to go to Bangladesh on an official visit when Assembly elections are underway in bordering Bengal.
India
Assam Minority Students’ Union raises concerns over D Voter issue
All Assam Minority Students' Union ( AAMSU) has urged voters to vote against
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies in the state assembly elections.
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