Infant thrown to death in Kochi within three hours of birth

Infant thrown to death in Kochi within three hours of birth

Saturday, 04 May 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | KOCHI

For the people of Kochi, Saturday May 3, 2024 will remain as an unforgettable and dreadful day for decades to come. The city woke up to the news that an infant, born hardly three hours ago was thrown out of a high rise residential apartment in the uptown Panampilli Nagar...

No political clearance sought or issued: MEA on Prajwal trip

Friday, 03 May 2024 | PNS | New Delhi

Amid an escalating political row over alleged sexual harassment of several women by JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna who is not in the country, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said Revanna travelled to Germany on a diplomatic passport and he did not seek political clearance for the trip. On...

India protests against China’s illegal construction in Shaksgam Valley

Friday, 03 May 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

India has lodged a strong protest with China for carrying out construction activities in the Shaksgam valley, in an “illegal” attempt to alter the situation on the ground. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Thursday the Shaksgam valley is a part of India and New Delhi never...

India slams US body religious freedom report

Friday, 03 May 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

India on Thursday slammed the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) and said it continues to publish its propaganda on the country “masquerading” as part of an annual report. In a sharp reaction to the USCIRF’s latest report that has criticised India for alleged violations of religious freedom, Ministry of...

In Leningrad of Bihar, Left contends with saffron surge

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Begusarai (Bihar)

A strong presence of the Left had earned Begusarai the epithet “Leningrad of Bihar” but the Red brigade here is now grappling with the saffron surge. The BJP fielded Union Minister Giriraj Singh again from Begusarai, while CPI nominated Awadhesh Rai, as the united opposition candidate in the seat where the...

Memories of YSR haunt Jagan's re election bid

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Kurnool

As electioneering intensifies, residents of Kurnool parliamentary constituency vividly recall the efficient governance of Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, the two-time former Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh, who tragically lost his life in a helicopter crash in September 2009, merely 74 km from here. Rajasekhara Reddy, fondly known as YSR, had...

In Goa, BJP banks on Modi charisma

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Panaji

As the two Lok Sabha seats in Goa go to polls in the third phase of the general elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is banking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's “charisma”, while the INDIA bloc has made the state government's failures in providing employment and corruption-free governance as its...

Maneka Gandhi files nomination

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Sultanpur (UP)

BJP candidate Maneka Gandhi filed her nomination papers from the Sultanpur Lok Sabha seat here on Wednesday. Gandhi took out a roadshow to reach the collectorate and filed her papers in front of District Election Officer Krittika Jyotsna. NDA ally NISHAD Party president Dr Sanjay Nishad and Apna Dal leader and cabinet...

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