Jamui (Bihar): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lambasted the Congress for having brought “disrepute” to the country, while lauding Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for maintaining an “unblemished record”. Addressing an election rally at Jamui, Modi refrained from mentioning Pakistan by name, but said that under the BJP-led NDA government, “India has started hitting back, […]
Washington: Ahead of the upcoming US election scheduled for November, President Joe Biden is trailing behind his main opponent Donald Trump in six of the seven battleground states, according to a latest opinion poll. Voters are broadly dissatisfied with the national economy and there are deep doubts about Biden’s capabilities and job performance, the survey […]
CHANDIGARH: Indian Super League side Punjab FC will play its last two games at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium behind closed doors due to “unforeseen circumstances”, the club announced in a statement on Thursday. The club stated that the matches against Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan SG and East Bengal on April 6 and 10 respectively will […]
SRINAGAR: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday said people should vote for the BJP if they are happy with the abrogation of Article 370, which bestowed special status on the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state. “People should decide and send a message to Delhi. If the people of Jammu and Kashmir are satisfied with […]
MUMBAI: As Congress expelled Sanjay Nirupam on late Wednesday evening, the former MP from Mumbai who incurred the party’s wrath over his remarks targeting the ally Shiv Sena (UBT) said he would announce his next decision on Thursday.Taking note of complaints of indiscipline and anti-party statements, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge approved Nirupam’s expulsion from the […]
Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said opposition leaders develop cold feet seeing the enthusiasm of BJP workers, and asked them to work with a resolve to break all old poll records. Addressing a digital rally of Uttar Pradesh BJP workers at 22,648 booths in 10 Lok Sabha seats through the NaMo App, Modi […]
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and his Republican rival and predecessor Donald Trump have easily won their presidential primaries in four more states as they are set for a 2020 rematch in November. On Tuesday, hundreds of delegates were up for grabs in Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York and the crucial battleground state of Wisconsin. […]
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday appointed Special Observers (General and Police) in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, to ensure level playing field in the Lok Sabha elections. Besides this, the poll panel also appointed Special Expenditure Observers in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday tore into Patanjali Ayurved’s defence for putting out misleading advertisements, rejecting the apology from yoga guru Ramdev and the firm’s managing director Acharya Balkrishna as “lip service” and saying they had broken “every barrier”. The bench, headed by Justice Hima Kohli, also questioned the Centre’s alleged inaction over […]
MUMBAI: About 10 years after its last edition was played, “active conversations” are taking place between cricket boards of India, Australia and England to revive the Champions League, a club-based international T20 competition. The last edition of the CLT20 was held in India in 2014 with Chennai Super Kings winning the title after defeating Kolkata […]