Maharashtra: Police launches awareness campaign in Gadchiroli

To encourage voting among the people, police launched a public awareness campaign in the naxal-hit Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.

'People will not allow BJP to change Constitution': NCP-SCP leader Anil Deshmukh

On the occasion of the 134th birth I anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar, NCP-SCP leader Anil Deshmukh has said that every single person here is saying that they will not allow the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to change the Constitution.

SALT'S EXPLOSIVE KNOCK GUIDES KKR TO 8-WICKET WIN OVER LSG

An explosive half-century by Phil Salt and his century partnership with skipper Shreyas Iyer at Eden Gardens here on Sunday helped the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) register their first-ever win against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in Indian Premier League (IPL) history.

Jaishankar speaks to Iran's Foreign Minister Abdollahian

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Sunday and took up the release of 17 Indian crew members of the ship, MSC Aries, seized by the Gulf nation.

Amarnath Yatra to begin from June 29

The Amarnathji yatra 2024 will start from June 29, 2024 and will conclude on August 19, 2024.

BJP MANIFESTO SHOWS A LOT OF PROMISE TO END POVERTY, GRAFT

The document pledges to improve and augment work done in last 10 years

Israel: Thwarted a wave of Iranian drone, missile attacks

The Israeli military has claimed that, with a defence coalition of their international partners, they have successfully intercepted ninety-nine percent of the aerial threats launched by Iran.

Early morning firing outside actor Salman Khan's house

Two unidentified persons opened fire outside the house of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan in Mumbai's Bandra at around 5 am on Sunday, police said.

Rising for 7th week, forex at fresh peak

India's foreign exchange reserves rose for the seventh straight week to hit a fresh all-time high of USD 648.562 billion in the week ending on April 5, as per the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Sarabjeet's killer shot dead in Lahore

One of the accused in the brutal killing of Indian national Sarabjit Singh in Kot Lakhpat jail in 2013 was gunned down by two unidentified men in Lahore's Islampura area, Pakistanbased Samaa TV reported on Sunday.

‘Promises made by BJP remained promises only'

Amidst the launch of BJP's manifesto, 'Sankalp Patra', former Rajasthan Chief Minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot slammed the party and said that all the promises made by the BJP leaders remained promises only.

IRAN'S ATTACK ON ISRAEL RAISES FEARS OF A WIDER WAR BUT ALL SIDES HAVE ALSO SCORED GAINS

The unprecedented attack by Iran on Israel early Sunday ratcheted up regional tensions, confirming longheld fears about the Israel-Hamas war spiraling into a broader conflagration.

'If our govt forms, we will declare western UP as seperate state': Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati announced on Sunday that if her government is formed at the Centre, they will declare Western Uttar Pradesh as a separate state.

Cong announces candidates on 10 LS seats, fields Kanhaiya against BJP's Manoj Tiwari

Congress on Sunday announced a list of 10 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. The party has fielded former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar from North East Delhi seat.

'We will go to people with our guarantees': Congress' Keonjhar candidate Mohan Hembram

Congress leader Mohan Hembram, who was named the party's candidate from Odisha's Keonjhar constituency for the Lok Sabha elections, thanked the party on Sunday.

'Will not be able to step inside Parliament again': TMC's Coochbehar candidate rails against sitting MP Nisith Pramanik

Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia, the TMC candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Coochbehar, claimed on Saturday that his electoral rival and sitting MP Nisith Pramanik would fail in his bid to seek a fresh term in the Lower House as he did nothing for the district over the last five years.

OUR MAIN FOCUS WILL BE CREATING A CERAMIC HUB IN BIKANER: ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL

BJP's Arjun Ram Meghwal, sitting MP from Bikaner, is currently serving as the Union Minister of Law and Justice (independent charge) since 2023.

INDIAN STUDENT SHOT DEAD IN CANADA

A 24-year-old Indian man who went to Canada in 2022 to pursue higher education was shot dead in his car in Vancouver city, police said on Sunday.

Onus lies with Israel: Iran's India ambassador

Iran's Ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi on Sunday defended its attack on Israel, saying that the Iranian legal and legitimate response in targeting Israeli military infrastructure on Saturday night was based on the inherent \"right of self defence\".

Can't stand idle when attacked: Israeli envoy

After Iran launched an attack on Israel with hundreds of drones, missiles on Saturday night, Israeli Ambassador to India, Naor Gilon talked about regional escalation and highlighted the fact that they cannot stand idle when people attack them.

Meet Sumiya North Kashmir's young female powerlifting champion who turned critics into admirers

Having been widely discouraged for choosing powerlifting as a sport in a society like Kashmir, Sumiya Khan who won two gold medals in National Powerlifting and Deadlift Championship held at Delhi this year.

Germany making it easier for people to legally change their name, gender

German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation that will make it easier for transgender, intersex and nonbinary people to change their name and gender in official records.

KAMAL HAASAN HOSTS LUNCH FOR OSCAR WINNER ALFONSO CUARON

Actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Sunday said he hosted a lunch in Chennai for Oscar-winning director Alfonso Cuaron, whom he called his brother from the same mother 'cinema'.

Instagram blurring nudity in messages to protect teens, fight sexual extortion

Instagram says it's deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages.

'HORRIFIC AND CONDEMNABLE': POOJA BHATT ON FIRING OUTSIDE SALMAN KHAN'S RESIDENCE

Actor Pooja Bhatt recently took to her social media handle and expressed strong disappointment over the firing incident that took place outside Salman Khan's Galaxy Apartments in Bandra this morning.

Mohun Bagan Super Giant thump Bengaluru FC to set up shield face-off with Mumbai City FC

Mohun Bagan Super Giant defeated Bengaluru FC 4-0 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Thursday to take the battle of becoming the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 League Winners to the final day of the league stages.

IT'S IN MY MUSCLE MEMORY: SURYAKUMAR ON HIS KNOCK

The world's number one T20 batter, Suryakumar Yadav attributed the audacious array of shots he played against Royal Challengers Bengaluru to \"muscle memory\" and constant practice at nets.

Ukraine president Zelenskyy says he will listen to Trump's ideas 'with pleasure' to end war with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he would listen to former US President Donald Trump's ideas to end the war in Ukraine with \"pleasure\" but trod carefully around the issue, reported CNN.

RUSSIAN AIR STRIKES DESTROY MAJOR POWER PLANT NEAR KYIV

Russia launched 82 missiles and drones in total, including six hypersonic Kinzhal missiles, none of which Ukraine's air defences were able to intercept. There were no injuries, and the attack did not cause power outages in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, or other locations served by Trypilska TPP, according to CNN.

Jewish woman of Indian-origin recalls losing loved ones to Hamas terrorists

Madhura Naik, a Jewish woman of Indian origin in Israel, on Thursday shared her family's bone-chilling encounter with Hamas terrorists on October 7, during which they killed three of her kin in cold blood, with their children watching on helplessly.