Mamata Banerjee along with Indranil Sen NEW DELHI: Former TMC minister Indranil Sen was arrested by Kolkata Police on Wednesday in connection with alleged financial irregularities involving Durga Puja preview shows and the sale of privileged-entry passes. Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari alleged that former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee may also have benefited from…
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) extended its support to the INDIA bloc’s November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan against alleged electoral irregularities.In a statement, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said the exercise had raised serious concerns about the exclusion of eligible voters and accused the Election Commission…
MEA’s remarks came after Pakistan reportedly restricted Taiwanese carriers from using its airspace. NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Wednesday indicated that direct air connectivity between India and Taiwan could be explored, amid reports that Pakistan has barred Taiwanese airlines from using its airspace under its “One China” policy.“My sense is, if there…
The clarification came during a hearing on a petition alleging a lack of transparency in notices. The Supreme Court on Wednesday clarified that it has not yet delivered a final ruling on the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) use of the “logical discrepancy” category to flag voters’ details during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of…
A file photo of ITBP personnel near Indo-China border. (ANI) NEW DELHI: India is “very strong” and its intelligence capabilities have grown significantly, Arunachal Pradesh minister Balo Raja said, citing the spy thriller Dhurandhar while questioning ITBP chief Shatrujeet Singh Kapur’s reported remarks on continuing face-offs with Chinese forces along the border.Speaking to reporters in…
Confirmed deaths in high-speed train crash near Toledo, Spain has surpassed 60, the Castilla-La Mancha regional government said, as rescue teams continued to search through the wreckage of the derailed carriages. PM Modi took a swipe at Congress after it failed to win any of 28 legislative council seats across four states, while the BJP-JD(S)…
NEW DELHI: India has lost 22 nationals, including 14 seafarers, in the ongoing West Asia conflict, the ministry of external Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday.According to MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, three Indians had been killed in Saudi Arabia.“We are deeply concerned about the ongoing conflict in West Asia. We have lost 22 Indian nationals in…
NEW DELHI: India has lost 22 nationals, including 14 seafarers, in the ongoing West Asia conflict, the ministry of external Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday.According to MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, three Indians had been killed in Saudi Arabia.“We are deeply concerned about the ongoing conflict in West Asia. We have lost 22 Indian nationals in…
The Congress suffered its biggest setback in Karnataka, where the BJP-JD(S) alliance swept all four legislative council seats NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday mocked Congress after the grand old party’s dismal show in the MLC polls held across 4 states. Congress failed to secure a single victory in polls held across Karnataka,…
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asked Rahul Gandhi to “refrain from seeing ghosts everywhere” after the Congress leader accused the government of “criminally destroying” the Tata Group.Sitharaman’s remarks came after Rahul Gandhi questioned business leaders’ “silence” on the comglomerate in a post on X, amid a dispute over the reappointment of N…
