SONIA HIGHLIGHTS CONTRIBUTION OF WOMEN IN NATION BUILDING

Promises Mahalakshmi scheme’, which will provide Rs llakh assistance to elderly women of poor families

'2024 LS poll is choice between development and appeasement': Uttarakhand CM

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday termed the 2024 Lok Sabha polls an election of choice between appeasement and development.

SC to hear plea for timely voter turnout data in LS polls on May 17

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea from an NGO seeking the Election Commission of India (ECI) to upload polling station-wise voter turnout data on its website within 48 hours of each phase's conclusion in the Lok Sabha elections.

J&K: Away from native soil, Kashmiri Pandits vote in homecoming hope

Displaced from their native soil, their homes, hearths and loved ones, many of whom perished in the face of militancy and cross border terrorism; migrant Kashmiri Pandits residing in Jammu turned out in numbers outside polling booths on Monday, in the hope, perhaps, of a homecoming in the not-too-distant future.

PM LASHES OUT AT I.N.D.I.A. BLOC LEADERS OVER ANTI-INDIA REMARKS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the L.N.D.I.A. bloc leaders over remarks made by Farooq Abdullah, Mani Shankar Aiyar and Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and said that it appeared that certain leaders of the I.N.D.I.A. bloc had taken 'Supari' to speak against India.

Former Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi no more

Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi passed away on Monday. He was battling cancer for the last seven months.

Girls outshine boys in CBSE board exams

Girls continued to outshine boys in the CBSE exams for Classes 10 and 12 while the pass percentage and number of students scoring above 90 and 95 per cent witnessed marginal increases from last year.

Mamata's prediction: 315 seats for I.N.D.I.A bloc, BJP will win 195

Weeks after predicting that her I.N.D.I.A. ally Congress would struggle to get 40 seats in the Lok Sabha, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday predicted that the I.N.D.I.A. bloc would win at least 315 seats while the BJP would win a maximum of 195 seats.

Swati Maliwal alleges assault at CM's house; calls cops, but files no plaint

In what is likely to snowball into a bigger controversy in the coming days and bring out political and personal fissures out in the open, Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament and former chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Swati Maliwal was allegedly assaulted by a close associate of Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal when she had gone to visit him at the CM's official residence at 6, Flagstaff Road, Civil Lines.

Three killed, 59 hurt as dust storm lashes Mumbai

At least three persons were killed and 59 others injured on Monday when a 100-foot tall illegal billboard fell on a petrol pump in Ghatkopar area of Mumbai as unseasonal rains accompanied by dust storms lashed the city.

PM Modi holds roadshow in Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a six-kilometre long roadshow in Varanasi on Monday, a day before he is scheduled to file his nomination papers from the Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh.

Madhavi Latha booked

A video shows her checking identities of women voters at a polling booth

PHASE 4 TURNOUT CLOSE TO 63%

Polling was held peacefully; with the completion of phase 4, general elections now over in 379 constituencies across 23 states/UTs

Biden Calls Trump 'Unhinged', Says 'Something Snapped' In After He Lost 2020 Polls

President Joe Biden on Saturday called Donald Trump "clearly unhinged" and claimed that "something snapped" in the former president after he lost the 2020 election, CNN reported.

CSK Keep Playoffs Hopes Alive With 5-Wicket Win Over RR

Fighting knock from skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad and a threewicket haul by Simarjeet Singh helped Chennai Super Kings (CSK) secure a five-wicket win against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at Chennai on Sunday.

Kannauj: Akhilesh Yadav Strives To Reclaim His Family Legacy

Considered a stronghold of the Samajwadi Party, Kannauj is set for a fierce battle between SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and the Bharatiya Janata Party's incumbent MP and perfume trader, Subrat Pathak.

Russia 'Captures' Five Villages In Northeast Ukraine

The Russian forces captured five villages after launching fresh ground assault in north-eastern Ukraine, AI Jazeera reported, citing the Russian Ministry of Defence.

Prince Harry And Meghan Reach Nigeria For A Three-Day Visit

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have touched down in Nigeria, embarking on a three-day private visit to the West African nation.

World Championship of Legends inaugural season to start from July 3

The cricketing world braces itself for an unparalleled spectacle as the inaugural World Championship of Legends (WCL) is set to begin on July 3 at the iconic Edgbaston Cricket Ground.

Manchester City close in on Premier League title

Manchester City closed in on a fourth consecutive Premier League title by thrashing Fulham 4-0 on Saturday, while Burnley were relegated from the top flight after a 1-2 defeat at Tottenham.

Nadal eves French Open despite Rome exit

Rafael Nadal said on Saturday that he is leaning towards playing at the French Open despite his secondround elimination in Rome, as Novak Djokovic laughed off being hit by a bottle which briefly cast doubt on his continued participation.

Praggnanandhaa beats Carlsen but remains third in Superbet chess

India's R. Praggnanandhaa scored yet another victory over world number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway to keep himself afloat even as Wei Yi of China stretched his lead to a massive 2.5 points in the Superbet rapid and blitz chess tournament, a part of the Grand Chess Tour

DYNAMIC DUO: MOM & SONS FORGE SUCCESS IN RESTAURANT INDUSTRY EMPIRES

CHRISTINE SAMANDARI WITH LAURENT SAMANDARI, L'OPERA - Christine has a Ph.D. in Social Psychology from Paris VII University, an MA of Anthropology and an MA of Sociology from Paris X University.

28 killed in flash floods, cold lava flow in Indonesia

At least 28 people, including children, have died after flash floods and cold lava flew from a volcano hit western Indonesia, AI Jazeera reported, citing rescue officials.

Taiwan detects 11 Chinese military aircraft near its airspace

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that it has detected 11 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels operating around the country from 6 am (local time) on Saturday to 6 am (local time) on Sunday.

PAKISTAN: OPPOSITION PARTIES TO LAUNCH CAMPAIGN FOR RESTORATION OF CONSTITUTION

The Tehreek Tahafuz Aayeen-i-Pakistan, a multi-party coalition of opposition parties launched earlier this year, has decided to start a campaign across the nation for the \"restoration\" of the Constitution, with power shows expected in Karachi and Faisalabad, Pakistan-based Dawn reported.

YouTuber 'Savukku' detained under Goondas Act

Noted YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar, currently lodged in the Coimbatore Central prison, was on Sunday detained under the Goondas Act.

PM on a hat-trick, moving towards 'Viksit Bharat', says Thakur

Asserting that continuity in governance is important for the country's progress, Union minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is ready to hit an electoral hat-trick and move towards the target of building \"Viksit Bharat\" (developed India).

'PM GAVE COUNTRY'S WEALTH TO RICH'

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Sunday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of giving the country's \"entire wealth\" to \"four or five rich people\".

Pro-Khalistani slogans found on Delhi metro pillars

Pro-Khalistani slogans were found written on pillars of Delhi metro stations on Sunday, prompting police to launch an investigation.