NEW DELHI: In Bihar’s charged election season, everyone wants to be a ‘Jan Nayak’.When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the NDA’s campaign earlier this month by visiting Karpoori Gram, the native village of socialist icon Karpoori Thakur, and paying floral tribute at his memorial, it was more than a symbolic gesture. It was the first…
Representative image (AI generated) NEW DELHI: In a chilling case reminiscent of the Bollywood thriller Drishyam, Ahmedabad Police have uncovered the remains of a man who was allegedly murdered by his wife, her lover and his relatives. The body was found buried beneath the kitchen floor of his own home.The victim, 35-year-old Samir Ansari, had…
On the occasion of Uttarakhand’s silver jubilee year, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami hosted a gathering of prominent saints and spiritual leaders at his official residence, for a spiritual exchange and cultural dialogue. The leaders praised the state government’s efforts in preserving Uttarakhand’s religious heritage, promoting spiritual tourism, and strengthening its cultural identity.The saints went…
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday stepped in to resolve the dispute between Panjab University students and the administration over a controversial affidavit required for academic registration and the recent notification on changes to the university’s governance structure. Acting on student representations, the ministry of education directed the vice chancellor to withdraw the affidavit requirement…
Rahul Gandhi accused the Election Commission and BJP of a conspiracy to manipulate Haryana’s election results. The Indian women’s cricket team, fresh from their historic 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup triumph, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in New Delhi this evening. ‘Don’t Drag Army Into Politics’: Rajnath Singh Tears Into Rahul Gandhi…
Appartments alloted (left), CM Yogi (agencies) LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday handed over keys to allottees of flats, built on land recovered from the illegal possession of mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari in the upscale Dalibagh area of Lucknow, a statement said.The flats were distributed to 72 beneficiaries from EWS (economic weaker section)…
Priyanka Gandhi (PTI image) and Zohran Mamdani (AP image) NEW DELHI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday hit back at the BJP-led NDA over its “dynastic politics” charge, saying those who question her family’s legacy cannot understand the “sacrifices made for the nation.”She cited the example of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma (File photo/ANI) NEW DELHI: Assam chief ministerHimanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday invoked the Ramayana during a campaign rally in poll-bound Bihar, drawing a parallel between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lord Ram and his brother Laxman. In contrast, Sarma said Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leaders Lalu Prasad Yadav and Tejashwi…
Tejashwi Yadav, Nitish Kumar, PM Modi and Tej Pratap Yadav (Background – Bihar assembly) NEW DELHI The fourth-largest assembly in India – Bihar will vote in the first phase of elections on Thursday, covering 121 of the 243 constituencies. The high-stakes contest features familiar heavyweights – Mahagathbandhan’s chief ministerial face Tejashwi Yadav, NDA’s second-in-command Samrat…
Fadnavis, Musk (File photos) NEW DELHI: Maharashtra on Wednesday became the first Indian state to partner with Elon Musk’s Starlink for satellite-based internet services. The state government signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Starlink Satellite Communications Private Limited to expand high-speed internet access across rural and remote regions. Under the partnership, satellite internet will…
