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'Just wait and watch': Sonia Gandhi after exit polls predict Modi's stormy return to power | Sensex shoots up by 2,000 points after exit polls show Modi's landslide victory in Lok Sabha polls | Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Japan's Noto region, no injury reported | Don't run away, face defeat: Amit Shah mocks Congress's decision to boycott Exit Polls | Israel offers new proposal for Gaza peace with full ceasefire, says Joe Biden | 7-phase Lok Sabha Election to conclude today with PM Modi's Varanasi in focus | 'Fascinating,' Shashi Tharoor says on Yogendra Yadav's Lok Sabha election prediction | Rape-accused suspended JDS leader Prajwal Revanna sent to police custody till June 6 | PM Modi meditates at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari ahead of final phase of Lok Sabha polls | Donald Trump found guilty of all 34 charges of falsifying business records

Terrorist attack on Indian Airforce convoy in J&K's Poonch, 5 personnel injured

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Poonch (Jammu Kashmir): Terrorists attacked two vehicles in a convoy of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday evening in the Surankote area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir, leaving five soldiers injured, media reports said.

Congress leader Arvinder Singh Lovely, who recently quit Delhi chief's post, joins BJP

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Former Congress leader Arvinder Singh Lovely, who recently quit the position of Delhi Congress chief, on Saturday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.

India praises signing of MoU between Kathmandu, New Delhi in field of public sector audit

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

India has appreciated the signing of MoU between Kathmandu and New Delhi  in the field of public sector audit.

S Jaishankar reacts to Joe Biden's 'xenophobic' remark, says India is a very open society

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has reacted to US President Joe Biden's 'xenophobic' remark and said India has always been open and welcoming to people from diverse societies.

Sandeshkhali BJP leader in viral video claims rape charges against Shahjahan and aides false, Mamata slams BJP

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A viral video showing a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader claiming the Sandeshkhali incident, where Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders in Sandeshkhali including strongman, Sheikh Shahjahan, were accused of land grabbing and sexual abuse, was orchestrated, triggering a fresh faceoff between the two largest parties of West Bengal.

Karnataka sex scandal: Probe team reaches Prajwal Revanna's home, fresh lookout notice issued

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: A special investigation team reached former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda's grandson and JDS leader Prajwal Revanna's home as the investigation into the viral videos showing the latter allegedly sexually abusing several women intensified, media reports said.

Amit Shah 'doctored video' case: Congress leader Arun Reddy sent to 3-day custody

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Arun Reddy, who was arrested in connection with a 'doctored video' involving Union Home Minister Amit Shah, has been sent to three-day custody, media reports said.

Hardeep Singh Nijjar: Canadian Police arrest three in connection with Khalistani terrorist's killing

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Canadian Police on Friday said at least three people were arrested and charged in connection with the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia last year.

'First win from Rae Bareli': Russian chess legend Garry Kasparov's surprise dig at Rahul Gandhi

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi: In an unexpected post, Russian Chess legend Garry Kasparov took an indirect dig at Rahul Gandhi following remarks by the Congress, who dubbed him as "an experienced player of politics and chess" upon his announcement of contesting from Rae Bareli.

Delhi Police arrest 'Spirit Of Congress' administrator in Amit Shah video case

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

In another arrest in the Amit Shah doctored video case, the Delhi Police Friday arrested Arun Reddy, the administrator of the 'Spirit of Congress' account on X.

'Rohith Vemula not Dalit,' cops file closure report, give clean chit to all accused

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: Eight years after massive protests and a political controversy that erupted over his death by suicide, the Telangana Police has filed a closure report in the Rohith Vemula case and said he did not belong to the Dalit community, which became a premise for the protests over his death.

Canada Police arrest suspects in Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder: Report

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Ottawa/IBNS: Canadian Police Friday arrested members of an alleged gang linked to the murder of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia last year, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation said on Friday.

Mamata Banerjee attacks PM Modi, Bengal Guv over sexual harassment charges by Raj Bhavan staff

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday hit out at Narendra Modi and said that while he had a lot to say during the Sandeshkhali issue, the Prime Minister kept quiet over the sexual harassment charges levelled against Governor CV Ananda Bose despite being in the state when the allegations were made.  

'Mother entrusted me with the responsibility,' Rahul says facing flak on Rae Bareli nomination

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Rae Bareli/IBNS: Attacked by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and his former opponent, Smriti Irani, for not making a comeback from the family bastion of Amethi and contesting the polls from the relatively safe seat of Rae Bareli instead, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said his mother has entrusted him with the responsibility of serving a constituency that means a lot to his family.

Supreme Court says it can consider Kejriwal's interim bail due to ongoing Lok Sabha polls

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

The Supreme Court on Friday told the Enforcement Directorate that it may consider the question of interim bail for Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal due to the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.

7th India-Indonesia JDCC: Giridhar Aramane, Donny Ermawan Taufanto express satisfaction with expanding scope of defence cooperation

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and Secretary General of the Ministry of Defence, Indonesia, Air Marshal Donny Ermawan Taufanto, M.D.S. co-chaired the 7th India-Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting in New Delhi on Friday when they expressed satisfaction at the expanding scope of defence cooperation between the two countries.

DRDO successfully flight tests Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo system off Odisha coast

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system was successfully flight-tested at around 0830 hrs on Wednesday from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha.

BSF recovers 20 Pakistani drones in 15 days

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

BSF troops have recovered 20 Pakistani drones, 15.340kg of heroin, 3 pistols, and seized 42 rounds in the past 15 days, media reports said.

Punjab police apprehend suspected Pakistani ISI spy

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

The district police in Hoshiarpur region of Punjab have apprehended a man suspected of espionage for the Pakistani intelligence agency ISI, according to police sources on Friday.

Lok Sabha polls: Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Rae Bareli

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Rae Bareli/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday filed his nomination from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli constituency for the Lok Sabha elections.

JDS MLA H.D. Revanna booked for 'kidnapping' maid who appeared in sex tapes involving Prajwal Revanna

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: In a fresh allegation surrounding the "sex tape" row in Karnataka, former minister and Janata Dal Secular (JDS) MLA H.D. Revanna has been booked for allegedly kidnapping his maid, who appeared in the viral sex tapes involving the leader's son Prajwal Revanna.

'Hindus became second-class citizens in Bengal': Modi slams TMC as election season peaks

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Trinamool Congress (TMC) for allegedly making Hindus the "second-class citizens" in West Bengal.

Helicopter scheduled to pick up Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushma Andhare crashes in Raigad, pilot hurt

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

The chopper, which was travelling to pick up Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sushma Andhare for campaigning, crashed in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Friday.

PM Modi rakes up 'vote jihad' remark in his Bengal campaign, slams Congress-TMC-Left

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday revived the "vote jihad" remark, which has been made by Congress leader Salman Khurshid's niece and Samajwadi Party leader Maria Alam, while campaigning in West Bengal.

Modi makes 'daro mat' jibe at Rahul Gandhi after Congress leader moves from Amethi to Rae Bareli

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday weaponised his prime opponent Rahul Gandhi's popular "daro mat (don't be afraid)" call against the Congress leader, who switched from Amethi to Rae Bareli as a second seat to contest in the Lok Sabha elections.

Rahul Gandhi doesn't run away: Congress' Amethi candidate Kishori Lal Sharma on BJP's jibe

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Gandhi family moving out of the key Amethi seat in Uttar Pradesh has opened the doors for Kishori Lal Sharma, a loyalist of the Gandhis working with the party for four decades.

Kishori Lal Sharma: Know about Congress' Amethi pick

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Cutting across all speculations that either Rahul Gandhi or Robert Vadra will contest from Amethi, a Congress bastion until 2019, the grand old party on Friday announced the name of Kishori Lal Sharma as its candidate from the seat for the Lok Sabha elections.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to attend nomination filing of Rahul Gandhi, Kishori Lal Sharma for Lok Sabha polls

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will be attending the nomination filing of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli and Kishori Lal Sharma from Amethi for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Lok Sabha polls: Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli, Kishori Lal Sharma from Amethi

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Ending all speculations, Congress on Friday fielded its top leader Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli and Kishori Lal Sharma from Amethi in Uttar Pradesh to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha elections.

Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli for high-voltage Lok Sabha contest

Sep 14, 2024, at 10:16 pm

India's age-old party Congress on Friday named former party chief Rahul Gandhi as its candidate for the general polls from Raebareli seat in Uttar Pradesh.