Third phase polls: Nine per cent of total 1,352 candidates women

Third phase polls: Nine per cent of total 1,352 candidates women

Tuesday, 30 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Only nine per cent of the 1,352 candidates contesting in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections are women while 18 per cent have declared criminal cases against themselves, the ADR said in a new report.   Seven candidates have also declared prior convictions, according to an analysis of details of...

Tihar revoked permission for Sunita to meet husband: AAP

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday claimed that the Tihar Jail administration have revoked the permission for the wife of jailed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Sunita Kejriwal to meet her husband. “The meeting, which was scheduled for tomorrow (Monday), has now been cancelled, leaving both the Kejriwal family and AAP...

It is because of conspiracy of BJP, CPM that 25,000 people have lost jobs: Mamata

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

Taking a sharp aim at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress and the Left in one shot Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said while the former was a peddler of bluffs, the latter were true aides of the BJP in sofar as they were helping in slicing the Trinamool...

BJP organises birth centenary celebration of Karpoori Thakur

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Samar Pandey | New Delhi

The Delhi BJP Poorvanchal Morcha organised the birth centenary celebration of Bharat Ratna Karpoori Thakur at Ambedkar International Centre on Sunday in the Presence of many senior BJP leaders and people from the Poorvanchal region in Delhi. Many senior BJP leaders were present there including Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva, MP...

Defer Lok Sabha polls on Anantnag Rajouri seat: Ball in EC court

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | Jammu

The sudden closure of Mughal road, connecting the Shopian district with Poonch, due to fresh snowfall and inclement weather conditions has further pushed the ball into the court of the Election Commission of India as it is likely to decide on whether to defer the polling day on the Anantnag-Rajouri...

Real Kerala Story turns sour as Begum unearths secrets

Monday, 29 April 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | KOCHI

When Doordarshan, the public broadcaster, aired the movie “The Kerala Story”,  a film based on real life incidents attributing to Love Jihad, the secular brigade went berserk and staged agitations demanding the cancellation of the screening of the film. “This is an attempt to portray the State in bad light...

BJP manifesto guarantees developed India, Congress document divisive, says Rajnath

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PTI | Ahmedabad

The BJP’s ‘sankalp patra’ (manifesto) for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls is a concrete guarantee of a new, capable and developed India whereas the one issued by the Congress is divisive and is inspired by appeasement politics, Union Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday. The Congress failed to eradicate poverty during...

Mamata wants Government at Centre that is soft on terrorism: Nadda

Monday, 29 April 2024 | PTI | Baharampur/Ranaghat

BJP president J P Nadda on Sunday alleged that Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee desires a central government that is “soft on terrorism” and believes in appeasement. Addressing back-to-back rallies in Baharampur in Murshidabad district and Ranaghat in Nadia district of West Bengal, Nadda claimed that the TMC government in the...

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