Delhi HC seeks ED’s reply on BRS leader K. Kavitha’s bail plea

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to the ED on bail plea of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K. Kavitha, an accused in a money laundering case related to the alleged excise policy scam. Kavitha moved the high court after a special court here on May 6 turned […]
Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla assumes charge as chief of personnel of Indian Navy

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla assumed the charge as the Chief of Personnel of the Indian Navy on Friday. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said that he was commissioned in the Indian Navy on January 1, 1989. In a career spanning 35 years, he has held several specialists, staff and operational […]
Major row breaks out between BJP, SS(UBT) over ‘nakli santaan’ jibe at Uddhav; Mahayuti ally also takes umbrage

Pune (Maharashtra), May 10 (IANS) Ruling Mahayuti’s ally Prahar Janshakti Party (PJP) on Friday took umbrage at a statement made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi against former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. During an election campaign in Maharashtra on Thursday, PM Modi allegedly referred to the ‘nakli santaan (fake children)’ of Balasaheb Thackeray while alluding to […]
Congress will win from both Amethi and Raebareli: KC Venugopal

Thiruvananthapuram, May 10 (IANS) AICC General Secretary (Organisation) K. C. Venugopal, on Friday, said that the Congress party will win from both Amethi and Raebareli seats in Uttar Pradesh. “I have been to both the constituencies and the response is hugely positive. The Congress party will win from both the seats,” said Venugopal. “K. L. […]
Rahul, Akhilesh, Sanjay Singh address first joint rally of INDIA bloc

Kannauj (UP), May 10 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav and AAP MP Sanjay Singh addressed their first joint rally of the INDIA bloc in Kannauj on Friday. The leaders appealed to the people to vote INDIA bloc to power and listed all that they proposed to do for the people […]
Odisha: BJD releases election manifesto with focus on youth & farmers

Bhubaneswar, May 10 (IANS) The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha on Thursday released its poll manifesto for the upcoming elections in Odisha. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik through a video message announced the release of the manifesto that contains nine promises focusing on youth, Women Self Help Groups, farmers, etc. Patnaik termed his party’s […]
AAP objects to ED opposing Kejriwal’s bail plea, files complaint in Supreme Court

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said on Thursday that the legal team of Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday raised strong objection to the affidavit filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the Supreme Court opposing the interim bail plea moved by the Delhi Chief Minister. A formal complaint has been lodged […]
Drone show highlighting Kashi’s development wins applause

Varanasi, May 10 (IANS) A drone show where 1,000 drones showcased the developments that have taken place in Kashi in the past 10 years, above the river stream, through light formations took Varanasi by surprise on Thursday night. Minutes after Ganga Aarti at the Dashashwamedh Ghat, people from across the globe witnessed local MP and […]
LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Maharashtra, Telangana, Odisha today

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in Maharashtra, Telangana and Odisha on Friday for the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to address his first public meeting in Maharashtra’s Nandurbar at 11:30 a.m., followed by one each in Telangana’s Mahbubnagar at 3:15 p.m. and Hyderabad at 5:30 […]
India should respect Pak as it has atom bomb, says Cong veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) After Sam Pitroda’s controversial statements, another veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has triggered a fresh row by saying that “India should give respect to Pakistan as it has atom bomb”. In an interview that has gone viral now, Aiyar says, “India should give respect to Pakistan as it has […]