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BSP MP Danish Ali urges LS Speaker to expunge adverse remarks from Ethics Committee report

NEW DELHI: BSP MP Danish Ali has raised questions about the Ethics Committee’s report on the cash-for-query case which ‘comments on his objections during the meeting’. An MP from Amroha, Danish took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to express his disappointment with the report. In the tweet he wrote, “Lok Sabha Ethics panel, while […]

Shivraj to continue for another term, as Congress closes fist in MP, predict exit polls

Presently, the BJP is predicted to win about 152 seats, while Congress trails behind by over 70 seats, at 76. 

Telangana polls: Voters turnout at 63.94%, counting still underway

KOLKATA: As of now, Telangana has recorded 63.94 per cent voter turnout, till 5 PM, during the polling of its Assembly Elections, however, counting is still underway.  Among the polling personnel appointed, over 43,000 presiding officers, alongside 4,000 route officers. Moreover, the Election Commission of India had also deployed over 12,900 micro observers and 234 […]

Telangana polls: Voters flock to booths at 51.89% turnout till 3 PM

KOLKATA: The voter turnout to the Telangana Assembly Elections has showcased great enthusiasm, especially in rural areas, at 51.89 per cent till 3 PM, on Thursday.  Up until 11 AM, Medak constituency saw the highest voter turnout at 50.8 per cent, followed by the Jogilamba Gadwal constituency at 49.29 per cent, alongside Jayashankar Bhupalpalle constituency […]

Telangana polls: Congress banking on anti-incumbency, BRS aims comeback

HYDERABAD: As the youngest state of the country, Telangana, is all set to open doors for its third assembly elections, the state is all set to witness a fiercely fought triangular electoral contest.  The three parties are all set to battle it out as the Bharath Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government, grappling with anti-incumbency, fights it […]

Bengal gripped by infiltration, appeasement, will bring CAA if brought to power: Amit Shah

KOLKATA:  Eyeing the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Home Minister Amit Shah addressed a mega Bharatiya Janata Party rally in Kolkata on Wednesday, saying that the Centre would implement the Citizenship Amendment Act in West Bengal if brought to power.    “Mamata has not been able to stop infiltration. Voter cards and Aadhaar cards are being […]

PM Modi extends scheme to distribute free food grains till 2028

This commitment comes at an estimated cost of Rs. 11.80 lakh crore over a five-year period, making it a crucial lifeline for the vulnerable sections of society.

Amit Shah to address “deprived people” of West Bengal for first time since 2021

KOLKATA:  Home Minister Amit Shah will be addressing a mega rally in Kolkata for the “deprived people” of West Bengal on Wednesday, ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. This will mark his first rally on Mamata Banerjee’s turf after the 2021 state assembly election.    BJP sources told The New Indian, “Shah will be […]

Telangana polls: “Will get majority,” says Congress leader, former cricketer Azhar

TELANGANA: As Congress arms itself to face off against the incumbent government of the Bharat Rashtriya Samiti in Telangana, which has remained in power for almost a decade, former cricketer-turned-politician Mohammed Azharuddin remains hopeful of the Grand Old Party claiming a landslide victory, ahead of the state’s assembly elections. “Nothing can be said as of now […]

Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Administration provides 2 meals daily for trapped workers

As many as 10 people are dedicated to preparing food, ensuring that the trapped workers receive meals three times a day, in addition to morning tea and essentials.