‘Crowd surged to get better view’: FIR blames Vijay’s late arrival for overcrowding; stampede toll rises to 41 | India News

NEW DELHI: The First Information Report (FIR) in the Tamil Nadu stampede case has blamed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay‘s late entry to the rally for “overcrowding and restlessness” among the crowd that eventually led to the death of 41 people and left 60 injured.The stampede at Velusamypuram occurred after actor Vijay stayed inside his…

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Evening news wrap: NDA forms team to probe Karur stampede, PM Modi pens foreword for Meloni’s book; and more | India News

A scene from the Karur stampede site, PM Modi with Italy PM Meloni (File photo) BJP formed a delegation to visit Kurur following the deadly stampede at a TVK rally. PM Modi has written a foreword for Italian PM Meloni’s book. Moody’s retains India’s credit rating at Baa3 for both local and foreign-currency issuer categories….

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Asia cup row: Priyanka Chaturvedi slams PM over Op Sindoor comparison; warns Pakistan could fund terror with cricket revenues | India News

Priyanka Chaturvedi (ANI) NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for linking India’s Asia Cup victory over Pakistan with Operation Sindoor, cautioning that tournament proceeds could be diverted to fund terror activities across the border.Speaking to ANI, Chaturvedi said the Asia Cup games between India and Pakistan “should…

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Rahul Gandhi death threat row: Kerala Police register FIR against BJP spokesperson; charged under several BNS sections | India News

NEW DELHI: Police on Monday registered a case against BJP leader and former ABVP activist Printu Mahadevan for allegedly threatening to shoot Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi during a television debate.The case was filed by Peramangalam police based on a complaint from Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) secretary Sreekumar CC. The incident took place on…

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Kurur stampede: BJP forms 8-member fact-finding team; Hema Malini to lead delegation | India News

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday constituted a 8-member delegation which will visit Tamil Nadu‘s Kurur following a deadly stampede at a TVK rally which killed 41 people.MP Hema Malini-led delegation includes Anurag Thakur, Tejasvi Surya, Braj Lal, Shrikant Shinde, Aprajita Sarangi, Rekha Sharma and Putta Mahesh Kumar.“BJP National President Hon’ble Shri Jagat Prakash…

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Zubeen Garg’s death: Assam CM asks Centre to invoke MLAT with Singapore to ‘secure justice’- what it means | India News

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, Zubeen Garg (File photos) NEW DELHI: Assam’s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that the Assam government has requested the centre to invoke the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) with Singapore for coordination on the case related to the demise of singer Zubeen Garg.Writing on social media platform…

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‘Her Mann ki Baat’: PM Modi pens foreword for Italy counterpart Georgia Meloni’s book – what he wrote | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has penned a foreword for his Italian counterpart Georgia Meloni’s Indian edition autobiography, describing it has her “Mann ki Baat.”“It is not just an autobiography; it is her Mann ki Baat,” he said in the foreword of the book titled I am Giorgia — My Roots, My Principles.“I am…

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Prashant Kishore’s explosive claim: Big ‘murder’ charge on deputy CM Samrat Choudhary; warns of legal action | India News

Prashant Kishor at the press conference (PTI) NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Monday launched a scathing attack on Bihar deputy chief minister Samrat Choudhary, alleging that he is an accused in a 1995 murder case involving the killing of seven people in Tarapur and should be arrested immediately.At a press conference, Kishor…

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‘No legal basis’: X refuses to comply, to appeal Karnataka HC’s decision on ‘Sahyog Portal’ | India News

Elon Musk, Karnataka High Court (File pictures) NEW DELHI: Elon Musk’s X will appeal against the Karnataka High Court’s decision rejecting its plea against mandatory onboarding on the government’s Sahyog portal, the social media platform’s global government affairs team said on Monday.In a statement shared online, X said that the Karnataka High Court’s order threatened…

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‘Sinister conspiracy’: Congress rings alarm over death threat to RahulGandhi – poses three questions | India News

Rahul Gandhi (left), PM Narendra Modi (ANI) NEW DELHI: Congress on Monday demanded immediate action against BJP spokesperson Pintu Mahadev for allegedly issuing a death threat to leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi during a live television debate. Posting on X, the party called the statement “a cold and calculated death threat” and raised a series…

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