Jaishankar assumes charge as EAM for 2nd term
Diplomat-turned-politician S Jaishankar on Tuesday assumed charge as external affairs minister for the second consecutive term. Jaishankar, 69, was among the senior BJP leaders, including Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari and Nirmala Sitharaman, who retained the ministries that they...
IMD forecasts moderate to heavy rains in Mumbai today
A day after the onset of the southwest monsoon in Mumbai which led to widespread rains and water-logging in many parts of the city, the IMD has predicted thunderstorm with moderate to heavy showers here on Monday. The monsoon arrived in...
Full list: Modi’s New Union Council of Ministers
Narendra Modi was sworn in as prime minister on Sunday evening, heading a 72-member Union council of ministers. Here is the complete list of ministers in Modi 3.0. Union Council of Ministers Prime Minister Narendra Modi Cabinet Ministers 1 Rajnath Singh 2 Amit Shah 3 Nitin Gadkari 4 J P Nadda 5 Shivraj Singh...
Video: Air India, IndiGo Planes Come Dangerously Close To Each Other On Mumbai Airport Runway
A flight belonging to carrier IndiGo landed on the Runway 27 of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport while an Air India flight was still taking off. The near miss incident involved two Airbus A320neos. The IndiGo flight 5053 was flying...
11 ministers from RS in new Council of Ministers
As many as eleven members of the new Council of Ministers of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that was sworn in on Sunday evening are from the Rajya Sabha. The Council of Ministers in Modi 3.0 has 59 newly-elected MPs from...
Plea in SC for probe against media for airing exit poll
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an investigation against media houses and their associates/companies for telecasting the exit polls immediately after the conclusion of the final phase of Lok Sabha elections and allegedly influenced the investors...
Jarange launches fresh stir over Maratha quota
Maratha activist Manoj Jarange launched an indefinite fast on Saturday demanding implementation of the draft notification that recognises as Kunbis all blood relatives of Maratha community members. He also sought framing of a law to identify Kunbis as Marathas, and...
Bill to raise legal marriage age for women lapses as 17th Lok Sabha dissolves
With the dissolution of the 17th Lok Sabha, a bill that aimed to bring uniformity in the age of marriage for men and women has lapsed. The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was introduced in the Lok...
Media Baron Ramoji Rao, founder of Eenadu & Ramoji Film City, dies at 87
Ramoji Rao, media baron and the founder of Eenadu and Ramoji Film City died in Hyderabad on Saturday morning. According to news agency ANI, Ramoji died while he was undergoing treatment at a hospital in the city. He breathed his last...
Cracks emerge in Mahayuti as sulking Ajit Pawar skips NDA meeting: Report
Mumbai: Cracks have begun to appear within the ruling Eknath Shinde-led Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra after Deputy CM and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar skipped a critical National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meeting in Delhi on Wednesday. This development...
Modi to take oath as PM for third time on June 8: Report
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take oath for a third time on Saturday, June 8, and in so doing, become the first three-term leader of the country since Congress stalwart and India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru....
Indians saved Constitution: Rahul
"The people of India have saved the Constitution and democracy. The deprived and poor population of the country stood with India to protect their rights. Congratulations to all the alliance partners and the lion workers of Congress," tweets Rahul Gandhi...
Maharashtra’s LS poll results 2024 hint at shifting power dynamic
Nagpur: The 2024 Lok Sabha elections have brought significant shifts in Maharashtra's political landscape, reflecting broader national trends and setting the stage for future electoral battles. As the dust settles, key insights into the state’s political dynamics emerge, marked by...
Narendra Modi leading by 9066 votes from Varanasi Lok Sabha seat
Narendra Modi leading by 9066 votes from Varanasi Lok Sabha seat Narendra Modi 48085 Ajay Rai 39019 Athar Jamal Lari 3810 Update at : 10:10 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi trailing behind Congress's Ajay Rai by 6,223 votes in Varanasi LS seat in Uttar...
It will be ‘400 paar’ by 4 pm: BJP candidate
As the counting of votes for the Lok Sabha election is set to commence, BJP's North West Delhi candidate Yogendra Chandolia on Tuesday expressed confidence in his party's victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha election saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
NDA leads in more than 100 seats
With counting progressing in Lok Sabha polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance is leading on more than 100 seats as per the latest trends according to TV channels. Around 642 million people voted in Lok Sabha elections held over...
Counting process absolutely robust: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar gives details about the counting process to be followed to declare the results of Lok Sabha elections on June 4. "The entire counting process is absolutely robust. It works similar to the precision of a clock,"...
Tragic Death of Senior IAS Officer’s Daughter
Mumbai: In a heartbreaking incident, the daughter of Senior IAS officer Vikas Rastogi from the Government of Maharashtra has died by suicide. Early this morning at approximately 4 AM, she reportedly jumped from the 10th floor of a building, resulting...
Free yourself from professional pessimists: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for the nation to "reassess outdated thinking and beliefs" and free "our society from the pressure of professional pessimists", asserting that the foundation for a "Viksit Bharat" must be laid in the 25 years...
Sensex at record high on expectation of Modi 3.0
The stock market opened with an unprecedented uptick on Monday, reaching an all-time high after exit polls forecast a decisive victory for the BJP-led NDA coalition, sparking widespread investor optimism. The Sensex surged by 1859.88 points, opening at a...
BJP WINS Arunachal Pradesh for third time
The BJP on Sunday returned to power in Arunachal Pradesh for the third time in a row, as the party secured majority by winning 33 seats in the 60-member assembly, Election Commission officials said. The National People's Party (NPP) has...
