Women voters of Guwahati LS seat seek better future for kids, secure environment

Women voters of Guwahati LS seat seek better future for kids, secure environment

Wednesday, 08 May 2024 | PTI | Guwahati

From aspiration of a better future for their children to the hope that the government will "work for the people" to appeal for a secure environment for office-goers, women voted with diverse issues in mind in Assam's Guwahati constituency on Tuesday, where two female candidates are locked in a direct...

EC directs X to take down Karnataka BJP video on quota row

Wednesday, 08 May 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Election Commission(EC) on Tuesday directed social media platform “X” to "immediately" take down an animated video shared by the Karnataka unit of the BJP related to the row over reservation for the Muslim community. In a letter to the nodal officer of 'X', the EC took exception to the non-compliance of...

Shekhar Suman, Radhika Kheda join BJP

Wednesday, 08 May 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

In a boost to the BJP on the day of the third phase of polling for the Lok Sabha polls, actor and TV personality Shekhar Suman, who recently garnered attention for his role in Netflix's Heeramandi, joined the BJP at the party headquarters in Delhi, adding to the list of...

10 schools in Ahmedabad receive hoax bomb threats

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | PNS | Ahmedabad

On the eve of Lok Sabha elections in Ahmedabad, as many as 10 schools received an email on Monday threatening bomb blasts, though a police statement said this was a hoax as searches failed to unearth anything suspicious. After being alerted, police as well as bomb detection and disposal squad, dog...

Poonch terror attack: Rs 20 lakh bounty placed on two Pakistan terrorists

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | Mohit Kandhari | Jammu

Security forces combing the thickly forested belt of Surankote in Poonch for the last three days on  released sketches of two suspected Pakistani terrorists, believed to be behind the attack on the Indian Air Force (IAF) vehicles, on Saturday. One IAF personnel hailing from Madhya Pradesh sacrificed his life while...

Mass resignation in Kargil NC unit over diktat to back INC pick

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | Mohit Kandhari | Jammu

The Kargil unit of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Monday tendered mass resignation from the primary membership of the party after the party high command issued a diktat to them to support the official candidate of the Indian National Congress from the Ladakh Parliamentary segment. The Kargil Unit of the...

One killed in bomb blast in Hooghly day before Phase III polling

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

A teenager died and his two friends injured on Monday after a bomb they mistook as ball exploded at Pandua in Hooghly district of Bengal triggering war of words between the rival political outfits. The incident occurred a day ahead of the State going to the third phase of polling...

EC warns parties against misuse of AI to create deepfakes

Tuesday, 07 May 2024 | Rajesh Kumar | New Delhi

Amid rising number of manipulated or deepfake videos taking a centre stage in the Lok Sabha elections 2024, the Election Commission (EC) warned the political  parties against misuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI) based tools to create deep fakes that distort information or propagate misinformation and directed the political parties to...

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