BENGALURU, MAY 5: More than 16,000 prisoners in the State will not be able to cast their vote in the forthcoming assembly elections. As per section 62(5) of the Representation of the People Act 1951, “No person shall vote at any election if he is confined in a prison, whether under a sentence of imprisonment […]Continue Reading
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KARNATAK,MAY 5 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday cited ‘The Kerala Story’ while addressing a rally in Ballari for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly election. “They say, The Kerala Story is based on what happens in that beautiful state. But look at Congress. They are standing with terrorists and are trying to ban it,” […]Continue Reading
PATANA , MAY 5 : A Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft from Dhaka to Kathmandu with 77 passengers onboard made an emergency landing at Patna’s Jayprakash Narayan Airport on Friday after it developed a technical snag mid-flight. The aircraft was flying over the Patna airport when its pilot experienced some technical snag. After the airport authorities […]Continue Reading
GOA,MAY 5 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday slammed Pakistan, although without directly referring to it, on terror at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meet in Goa. Talking about terrorism, EAM Jaishankar said that the menace of terrorism, including cross-border terrorism, continues unabated. Jaishankar, Pakistan’s Bilawal Bhutto shook Continue Reading
DRDO scientist arrested in Pune for providing secret information to Pakistani intelligence operative
PUNE,May 5:, A scientist working for the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) here has been arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) for providing confidential information to a Pakistani agent, officials said on Thursday. The scientist was allegedly in touch with an agent of a “Pakistan Intelligence Operative” through WhatsApp and Continue Reading
West Bengal,May 5 : A man died after allegedly being hit by BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s car at Chandipur in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal on Thursday night, locals claimed. According to locals and an eye-witness, the man, identified as Seikh Israfil, was on the side of the road when the car hit him. […]Continue Reading
By Swagatika Bhutia Bhubaneswar, May 4: The Bharatiya Janata Party Lok Sabha member from Bhubaneswar, Aparajita Sarangi, on Thursday (May 4) sought the inclusion of the historical Khandagiri and Udayagiri hills in the UNESCO world heritage list. Sarangi wrote a letter to Union minister of tourism and culture G Kishan Reddy in this regard. “This […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, MAY 4: “Love for humanity has to be unconditional and healing,” said AR Rahman on Thursday as the eminent composer shared a video on social media showing a Hindu couple tying the knot in a Kerala mosque. The Oscar winner had retweeted the video, captioned as “Here is another #KeralaStory”, shared by a […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,MAY 4 : The Supreme Court on Thursday closed the proceedings on a plea filed by women wrestlers against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and asked the protesting grapplers to approach a lower court. A bench headed by the Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, noted that the petition […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, MAY 4 : With Go First Airlines filing for bankruptcy, the lenders are staring at a huge hit to their loans to the budget airline. Banks have exposure of around Rs 6,521 crore to the airline and its financial troubles will make it difficult for the lenders to recover their loans from the airline. […]Continue Reading
