SRINAGAR: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah Friday challenged the BJP to contest Lok Sabha polls in the Kashmir Valley, saying he will quit politics if the national party’s candidates do not lose their security deposits. If the BJP was confident of its claims on “development and normalcy”, then the party should field its […]
New Delhi: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a rally in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur, the Congress accused the BJP-led Centre on Friday of suspending democracy in the Union Territory and asked it when would the Assembly polls be held there.In a post on X, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said while the prime minister […]
NEW DELHI: Delhi Cabinet minister Atishi Friday alleged that a big political conspiracy is being hatched by the BJP-led central government to impose President’s Rule in the national capital. At a press conference, Atishi claimed that in the last few months, many events have happened that indicate this possibility. “Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest is a political […]
JAMMU: In view of the Lok Sabha polls, police seized Rs 5 lakh unaccounted cash from a man in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday, officials said. This step was taken following the directives of the Election Commission that individuals are reminded that carrying more than Rs 50,000 in cash is prohibited during the […]
PILIBHIT (UP): Amid the various difficulties being faced by the world now, India is showing that there is nothing impossible for it to achieve, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday.He said this has been possible due to every single vote of the people.”No matter how difficult the goal is, if India is determined to […]
KARACHI: At least three people, including a policeman, were killed and 20 others injured in two separate bomb blasts in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province, police said on Tuesday. In the first incident, a policeman was killed and 15 others were injured when a blast occurred at a mosque in the Kuchlak area of the province’s […]
New Delhi/Ranchi: Invoices of a refrigerator and smart TV are among the evidence the Enforcement Directorate used to support its claim that Jharkhand’s ex-chief minister Hemant Soren acquired 8.86 acres of land worth more than Rs 31 crore illegally. The federal probe agency obtained these receipts from two Ranchi-based dealers and attached those to its […]
Mumbai: As the campaign for the Lok Sabha elections gathers momentum, Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray, the leaders of two prominent regional parties in Maharashtra, are fighting a battle for political survival. The polls are also an acid test for Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his deputy and NCP chief Ajit Pawar as they have […]
JAIPUR: Virat Kohli may be leading the IPL charts with 316 runs as an opener, but Rajasthan Royals’ head coach Kumar Sangakkara feels that Jos Buttler is, by far, the best white ball opener in world cricket. Buttler was back in form with a 58-ball-100 not out as Rajasthan easily beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by […]
NEW DELHI: Former BCCI anti-corruption unit chief Neeraj Kumar found superstar Virat Kohli’s work ethic “matchless” during his tenure with the powerful cricket board. The former top cop of Delhi worked with the BCCI between 2015 and 2018. His role in the BCCI ACU required him to regularly interact with the cricketers and he found […]