Elon Musk lauds India's vote-counting mechanism, takes dig at US elections
Nov 24, 2024, at 09:11 pm
Sacramento: Billionaire Elon Musk, who remained prominent throughout the recently concluded US presidential elections with his open support for Donald Trump, lauded the vote-counting process in India and criticised the prolonged delays in parts of the United States, particularly California.
Narendra Modi lauds Indian youths for helping elderly citizens to stay safe from cyber fraud
Nov 24, 2024, at 09:09 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi urged the country's youth to come forward and help elderly citizens stay safe from cyber fraud.
UAE: BAPS Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi named 'Best Cultural Project'
Nov 24, 2024, at 08:38 pm
The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, the first traditional Hindu Temple in the UAE, has been awarded the Best Cultural Project Across MENA 2024.
Nov 24, 2024, at 08:12 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: After tasting defeat at the hands of the Mahayuti Alliance comprising the Bharatiya Janata Party and his friend-turned-foe Eknath Shinde, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray said the country is marching towards "one party, one nation."
Delhi cop murdered during patrolling duty, prime suspect killed in police encounter
Nov 24, 2024, at 07:44 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi cop was murdered as he tried to stop drunk drivers during his patrolling duty in the national capital, media reports said on Sunday.
'You have to work under Devendra Fadnavis': Uddhav Thackeray tells Eknath Shinde
Nov 24, 2024, at 04:16 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: After being decimated in the Maharashtra Assembly election, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has a message for his ex-close aide stating that the latter will have to work under Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis.
Maharashtra Assembly polls: After husband Fahad Ahmad’s loss, Swara Bhasker questions EVMs
Nov 24, 2024, at 07:36 am
Mumbai: Fahad Ahmad, a leader of the NCP (Sharad Pawar faction) and husband of actor Swara Bhasker, faced defeat in Maharashtra’s Anushakti Nagar Assembly constituency.
Nov 24, 2024, at 03:49 am
Mumbai: Maharashtra's ruling coalition, Mahayuti, on Saturday turned the tide by securing a strong mandate in the Assembly elections months after facing defeat in the Lok Sabha elections.
Nov 24, 2024, at 02:14 am
New Delhi: The emphatic triumph of the ruling Maha Yuti in Maharashtra and the impressive showing of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) in Jharkhand on Saturday seems to vindicate the observation that the Congress is the weakest link in the I.N.D.I.A.
Narendra Modi congratulates JMM-led alliance over Jharkhand assembly polls victory
Nov 23, 2024, at 11:25 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led alliance for their strong performance in Jharkhand where NDA failed to replicate its performance in Maharashtra.
Nov 23, 2024, at 11:07 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday praised his Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA government's landslide victory in Maharashtra and said it was a win for development and good governance.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra registers record win by over 4-lakh vote margin from Wayanad on election debut
Nov 23, 2024, at 10:54 pm
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made a powerful election debut by winning the Wayanad by-poll by over 4 lakh votes on Saturday.
Nov 23, 2024, at 09:35 pm
A US jury has convicted two men, including an Indian national, for their roles in a human smuggling venture that resulted in the deaths of four members of an Indian family.
Nov 23, 2024, at 09:00 pm
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is making a strong impact on her election debut as she is currently leading by over 3 lakh votes from her nearest rival in Wayanad by-polls.
What is Ladki Bahin Yojana heavily credited for Mahayuti's landslide win in Maharashtra?
Nov 23, 2024, at 08:55 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: In 2023, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had returned to power in Madhya Pradesh defying the exit polls that had predicted a tight race. A much of the credits were given to erstwhile Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Ladli Behna Yojana, a monthly financial assistance to women.
Mahayuti routs MVA in Maharashtra, INDIA retains Jharkhand; Priyanka's triumphant poll debut
Nov 23, 2024, at 07:26 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Overcoming the jolt it had suffered in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Mahayuti- led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)- routed the Maha Vikas Aghadi in Maharashtra, which went to assembly elections on November 20.
Will Devendra Fadnavis return as Maharashtra CM after BJP emerges as single largest party?
Nov 23, 2024, at 05:49 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Murmurs over Devendra Fadnavis' return as the Maharashtra Chief Minister started after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the single largest party in the state assembly, media reports said.
How can Mahayuti win over 200 seats? Sanjay Raut cries foul over Maharashtra mandate
Nov 23, 2024, at 05:32 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray camp) leader Sanjay Raut has refused to accept the probable defeat of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in the Maharashtra assembly elections expressing a surprise over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Mahayuti's resounding performance.
Mamata Banerjee's TMC set to clean sweep West Bengal bypolls
Nov 23, 2024, at 04:51 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) is set to sweep the six assembly byelections 6-0, warding off the criticisms it had faced over the RG Kar rape-murder case.
Wayanad bypoll: Debutant Priyanka Gandhi Vadra leads by over 1 lakh votes
Nov 23, 2024, at 04:33 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is leading by over one lakh votes in the bypoll to Kerala's Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, media reports said.
Mahayuti set to sweep Maharashtra, JMM-Congress ahead in Jharkhand
Nov 23, 2024, at 04:02 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led coalition Mahayuti is all set for a sweep in Maharashtra, which went to assembly elections on November 20.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra takes strong lead in Wayanad by-poll
Nov 23, 2024, at 03:59 pm
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is leading by over 1,00,000 votes votes as counting of votes for the Wayanad by-poll is currently underway on Saturday.
Assembly polls: NDA marches ahead in Jharkhand, Maharashtra
Nov 23, 2024, at 03:08 pm
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA is marching ahead in Maharashtra as counting of votes for the Assembly polls is currently underway on Saturday.
Nov 23, 2024, at 02:57 pm
The US government has charged a 57-year-old Indian-origin man for allegedly conspiring to export controlled aviation components with dual civilian and military applications to end users in Russia, as per the Department of Justice.
Assembly polls: NDA takes early leads in Jharkhand, Maharashtra
Nov 23, 2024, at 02:08 pm
The counting of votes for the Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly polls began on Saturday with the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA leading in both politically crucial states.
All eyes are on Maharashtra, Jharkhand assembly election results as counting begins shortly
Nov 23, 2024, at 12:31 pm
Mumbai/Ranchi/IBNS: Counting of votes in the highly crucial state of Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections, as well as other by-polls in several states will begin at 8 am on Saturday.
UK-India Free Trade Agreement negotiations to resume in early 2024
Nov 23, 2024, at 06:02 am
London: Negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the UK and India, expected to significantly enhance the current GBP 42 billion annual bilateral trade relationship, will resume early next year, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in his country’s Parliament.
In a rare move, Delhi Lt Guv VK Saxena praises CM Atishi; calls her 'thousand times better'
Nov 23, 2024, at 03:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In a rare instance, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, who had been at loggerheads with the ruling Aam Aadmi Party, praised Chief Minister Atishi on Friday, calling her "a thousand times better" than her predecessor and party boss Arvind Kejriwal.
Centre to send over 10,000 additional soldiers to violence-hit Manipur amid fresh violence
Nov 23, 2024, at 02:36 am
Imphal/New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre plans to send over 10,000 more soldiers to violence-hit Manipur, bringing the total number of central forces companies to 288 in the state, the state's Chief Security Adviser told reporters on Friday.
Maharashtra cash-for-vote controversy: Vinod Tawde sends defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi, Kharge
Nov 23, 2024, at 12:03 am
BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde has filed a defamation case against senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge for their allegation against him of distributing money to voters.