Rahul Gandhi to contest from Rae Bareli, Congress fields KL Sharma from Amethi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will contest the Lok Sabha elections from the Rae Bareli seat, the constituency held by his mother Sonia Gandhi earlier. Kishori Lal Sharma, a close aide of the Gandhi family, has been fielded from the Amethi Lok Sabha seat, the party said in a...
Read moreCongress tally to be all-time low in LS polls; Rahul fighting from Rae Bareli sensing Wayanad defeat: PM
Bardhaman (WB): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday asserted that Congress' tally in the Lok Sabha polls will be an “all-time low”, as he mocked its leader Rahul Gandhi's decision to contest from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli seat, “sensing defeat” at Wayanad where he is a sitting MP. Addressing a rally in the Bardhaman-Durgapur Lok Sabha seat, Modi said that if Congress is voted to power, it would “snatch” quotas meant for...
Read moreOne year on: Above 200 dead, thousands displaced in ethnic clashes between Meitei, Kuki communities in Manipur
Imphal: Manipuris can point to the day their homeland became a state divided and society was pulled apart, separating families and neighbours who had lived together for generations and upending thousands of lives. It was exactly a year ago. May 3, 2023. The date is imprinted on the collective memory of an entire people who mark the day two Manipurs came into being, divided as it were by a virtual line...
Read moreSC stays opening of road outside Punjab CM’s residence in Chandigarh
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday stayed the opening of a road outside Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's residence in Chandigarh on an experimental basis. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta noted that both the Centre and Punjab government have opposed the opening of the road, which has been closed since the 1980s, owing to a threat perception. The bench issued notice on a plea filed by the...
Read moreIndia slams Pakistan in UNGA, says it harbours most dubious track record on all aspects
United Nations: In a sharp retort, India has said Pakistan harbours a “most dubious track record” on all aspects, as it slammed “destructive and pernicious” remarks made by Islamabad's envoy in the UN General Assembly here. India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj's stern response came after Pakistan's UN envoy Munir Akram made lengthy remarks against India, including references to Kashmir, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the Ram Temple...
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Congress tally to be all-time low in LS polls; Rahul fighting from Rae Bareli sensing Wayanad defeat: PM
Bardhaman (WB): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday asserted that Congress' tally in the Lok Sabha polls will be an “all-time low”, as he mocked its leader Rahul Gandhi's decision to contest from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli seat, “sensing defeat” at Wayanad where he is a sitting MP. Addressing a rally in the Bardhaman-Durgapur Lok Sabha seat, Modi...
Rahul Gandhi’s Rayagada programme cancelled: Source
Bhubaneswar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's scheduled visit to Rayagada in Odisha Friday stands cancelled as he has rushed to Rae Bareli to file nomination papers from there, party sources said. Congress Koraput Lok Sabha constituency candidate and sitting MP Saptagiri Ulaka said preparations are on to make alternative arrangements. "Rahul Ji may address the people through virtual...
One year on: Above 200 dead, thousands displaced in ethnic clashes between Meitei, Kuki communities in Manipur
Imphal: Manipuris can point to the day their homeland became a state divided and society was pulled apart, separating families and neighbours who had lived together for generations and upending thousands of lives. It was exactly a year ago. May 3, 2023. The date is imprinted on the collective memory of an entire people who mark the...
SC stays opening of road outside Punjab CM’s residence in Chandigarh
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday stayed the opening of a road outside Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's residence in Chandigarh on an experimental basis. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta noted that both the Centre and Punjab government have opposed the opening of the road, which has been closed since the 1980s, owing...
‘I was thinking Super Over’: SRH skipper Cummins on last over thriller match against RR
Hyderabad: After Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) sealed a one-run win over Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a nail-biting IPL 2024 match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, skipper Pat Cummins revealed he had thoughts of Super Over crossing in his mind. SRH needed to defend 12 runs off the final over, which came down to two runs needed off...
Sanjay Dutt drops throwback pics of mother Nargis on her 43rd death anniversary
Mumbai: On the 43rd death anniversary of Nargis Dutt Friday, actor Sanjay Dutt remembered his mother and shared that he holds her close in his heart and memories. Sanjay took to Instagram Friday morning and shared a motley of old pictures featuring him and his mother. The actor shared the pictures with the caption: "Miss you Maa!...
Hina Khan exhausted due to day and night shooting
Mumbai: Actress Hina Khan has shared that she is sleep-deprived and exhausted due to work but asserts that she is still "alive." Hina took to Instagram and shared that she had to travel a nine-hour road trip to a new destination. "Just packed up and on my way to a new destination by road, nine hours by...
India slams Pakistan in UNGA, says it harbours most dubious track record on all aspects
United Nations: In a sharp retort, India has said Pakistan harbours a “most dubious track record” on all aspects, as it slammed “destructive and pernicious” remarks made by Islamabad's envoy in the UN General Assembly here. India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj's stern response came after Pakistan's UN envoy Munir Akram made lengthy remarks...
At least 20 killed in bus accident in northwest Pakistan
Peshawar: At least 20 people were killed when a passenger bus skidded off a mountainous terrain and plunged into a ravine in northwest Pakistan Friday, authorities said. The incident occurred on the Karakoram Highway in Diamer district of Gilgit-Baltistan region when the bus was on its way from Rawalpindi to Hunza and the driver lost control of...
Rainfall, floods hit Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul, death count rises to 29
Sao Paulo: The death toll due to the worst storms mounted to 29 after four consecutive days of intense rainfall, floods and mudslides in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul, Governor Eduardo Leite said. "Unfortunately, we know that these numbers will rise," said Leite Thursday, describing the storms as the worst natural disaster in the history of the...