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LS Poll: Haryana witnesses 31% voting by noon

Haryana: BJP, Congress confident of victory ahead of ballot counting

A day ahead of the counting of ballots in the polling for the 90-member Haryana Assembly elections conducted in a single phase on October 5, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as well as its principal opposition Congress sounded confident of their respective victories.

Oct 7, 2024

Haryana Votng: 9.53 pc voter turnout recorded in first two hours of polling today

As polling for the 90-member legislative Assembly voter turnout of 9.53 per cent was recorded by 9 A.M, the first two hours of polling.

Oct 5, 2024

SC raises eyebrows over LG's interference with MCD Standing Committee election

The Supreme Court on Friday questioned Lt Governor V.K. Saxena's interference with the election of a member of the Standing Committee of the MCD (Municipal Corporation of Delhi).

Oct 4, 2024

Kejriwal vacates official residence, moves to new home on Ferozeshah Road

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal vacated his official residence on Friday and shifted to a government residence on Ferozeshah Road in Lutyens' Delhi.

Oct 4, 2024

ED summons Azharuddin in money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned cricketer-turned-politician Mohammed Azharuddin in a money laundering case linked to the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA).

Oct 3, 2024

Civilian backlash against military dominance in Pakistan

Stung by violence in country, Pakistan Parliament summons Army and ISI chief for in-camera briefing

As violence grips several parts of Pakistan Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has summoned the joint session of the National Assembly (lower house) and the Senate of Pakistan (upper house) where the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir and heads of various intelligence agencies will give an in-camera briefing on various matters of national security.

Oct 1, 2024

Shigeru Ishiba formally elected Japan's PM

Shigeru Ishiba, the leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has been elected as the country's next Prime Minister in a parliamentary vote on Tuesday. He will succeed Fumio Kishida.

Oct 1, 2024

Congress Confident of Forming Government in Jammu & Kashmir Amid Polls

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh hints at involving PDP in a post-poll grand alliance in case the coalition falls short of some seats.

Sep 30, 2024

Pawan Khera questions success of lateral entry scheme under NDA

Kharge's remarks not distasteful but patriotic: Pawan Khera

Congress National Spokesperson, Pawan Khera, on Monday brushed aside Union Home Minister, Amit Shah's charges of 'distasteful' remarks by Mallikarjun Kharge against the Prime Minister and said that the party President has inspired the cadres to work with fresh vigour in freeing the country from the BJP.

Sep 30, 2024

India warns Pakistan cross-border terrorism will 'inevitably invite consequences'

India warns Pakistan: Cross-border terrorism 'inevitably invites consequences'

India has warned Pakistan that cross-border terrorism against India will "inevitably invite consequences" and ruled out any agreement while the military-run government indulges in terrorism.

Sep 28, 2024

Nadda accuses NC, Congress of advancing Pakistan's agenda in J&K

BJP national president JP Nadda said that only the Union Cabinet has power to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. He said that the NC and Congress are misleading people on this issue.

Sep 27, 2024

Congress Will Ensure J&K's Statehood is Restored, Says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi vowed that INDIA would mount pressure on the central government to restore J&K's statehood after the completion of assembly elections.

Sep 23, 2024

JP Nadda's letter to Kharge targets Congress, highlights derogatory remarks against PM Modi

JP Nadda's letter to Kharge targets Cong, lists barbs against PM Modi

BJP National President, JP Nadda has written a letter to Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge reminding him of the derogatory remarks made by former party chiefs Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and other leaders against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Sep 19, 2024

'One Nation, One Election' is practically impossible to implement: Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal approved by the Union Cabinet is not only against the federal structure but also practically impossible to implement.

Sep 18, 2024

Odisha CM welcomes 'One Nation, One Election' initiative

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday welcomed the Union Cabinet's nod to the 'One Nation, One Election' report by former President Ram Nath Kovind.