Firing outside Salman's residence: 2 men nabbed from Punjab sent to police custody till April 30

Firing outside Salman's residence: 2 men nabbed from Punjab sent to police custody till April 30

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | Mumbai

A Mumbai court on Friday remanded to police custody till April 30 two men arrested from Punjab in connection with the firing outside Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's residence in Bandra. Subhash Chander (37) and Anuj Thapan (32) were produced before a magistrate's court. The crime branch on Thursday arrested the duo, who...

LS polls: UP records over 35 pc voting in 8 constituencies till 1 pm

LS polls: UP records over 35 pc voting in 8 constituencies till 1 pm

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | Lucknow

A voter turnout of 35.73 per cent was recorded till 1 pm in the eight parliamentary constituencies of Uttar Pradesh in phase two of the Lok Sabha elections on Friday, according to officials. The polling began at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm. Voting in Uttar Pradesh in the second...

SC rejects pleas seeking cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with VVPAT

SC rejects pleas seeking cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with VVPAT

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected pleas seeking complete cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with a Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) and said "blindly distrusting" any aspect of the system can breed unwarranted scepticism. Maintaining that "democracy is all about striving to build harmony and trust between all institutions",...

PM Modi says your vote is your voice, calls for polling in record numbers

PM Modi says your vote is your voice, calls for polling in record numbers

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people on Friday to cast their votes in record numbers in the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls and said a high voter turnout strengthens democracy. Asserting that their vote is their voice, Modi especially told the young voters and women voters to turn up...

Choose BJP to make India a developed nation: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

Choose BJP to make India a developed nation: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | Hyderabad

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday said the BJP is working with the resolve to achieve the goal of 'Viksit Bharat', and claimed that parties like the Congress and BRS are engaged in appeasement and family politics. Pushkar Singh Dhami, who addressed a rally in support of BJP Lok...

Private schools hiking fee without prior approvals: Delhi Parents Association

Private schools hiking fee without prior approvals: Delhi Parents Association

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

A parents association on Thursday submitted a memorandum to the Delhi government's education department, alleging that private schools built on government land were hiking fee without prior approvals. The Delhi Parents Association (DPA) claimed in its complaint that the private schools have been hiking fee substantially. "The fee has been hiked by...

Medical board suggests Kejriwal to continue insulin dose for 5 days

Medical board suggests Kejriwal to continue insulin dose for 5 days

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

A five-member medical board set up on the direction of a city court has suggested the administration of low-dose insulin to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal twice a day for the next five days in Tihar Jail, official sources said on Thursday. They said the board will review the situation after five...

Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana to contest bypoll from Gandey assembly seat

Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana to contest bypoll from Gandey assembly seat

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | Ranchi

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Thursday announced that Kalpana Soren, wife of jailed former chief minister Hemant Soren, will contest the bypoll from Gandey assembly seat. The seat in Giridih district fell vacant following the resignation of JMM MLA Sarfaraz Ahmad. Bypoll to Gandey assembly seat is scheduled on May 20...

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