New Delhi, 26/4: The defection of seven of its Rajya Sabha MPs to BJP comes at the most inopportune time for the AAP, as it is headed for Assembly polls in Punjab where it is in a do-or-die battle to save power while trying to grow elsewhere in the country. The biggest and the immediate…
Washington DC, 26/4:US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump along with other top leaders were evacuated from an annual dinner of White House correspondents on Saturday night after gunshots were heard at the venue. Trump was rushed off the stage and security teams swarmed past groups of invitees as people dived under the…
New Delhi, 25/4: South African Lungi Ngidi was rushed out of the stadium in an ambulance after the fast bowler hit his head while attempting a catch in Saturday’s Indian Premier League game between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings. The Delhi bowler was back-pedalling but misjudged the catch, falling backwards and hitting his head on…
New Delhi25/4: KL Rahul blended grace with power to script a stroke-filled 152, the third-highest individual IPL score, while Nitish Rana (91) batted with authority as the duo powered hosts Delhi Capitals to a mammoth 264 for 2 against Punjab Kings here on Saturday. Setting a target for the first time this season, the Capitals…
New Delhi, 25/4: Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has recently quit the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), asserting that the Arvind Kejriwal-led party had strayed from its principles, values, and core morals. He has now joined the BJP, and a day after his decision, his public appeal has apparently taken a hit, especially among his younger…
Thiruvantapuram, 25/4: Former Indian pacer S. Sreesanth has revealed that he is no longer on speaking terms with Harbhajan Singh and made a serious allegation that the ‘turbanator’ profited from the ‘slapgate’ which transpired in the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League in 2008. In an interview with Malayalam media Mathrubhumi, Sreesanth said that…
Telengana, 25/4: Seven months after her suspension from the BRS, Telangana Jagruthi president and Former CM K Chandrasekhar Rao’s daughter, K Kavitha, on Saturday launched a political outfit, named ‘Telangana Rashtra Sena’ (TRS). K Kavitha’s departure from the party occurred after she accused her cousins and party leaders T Harish Rao and J Santosh Kumar…
Jaipur, 25/4: An India-bound container vessel was seized by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the Strait of Hormuz, with a merchant navy officer from Rajasthan’s Sri Ganganagar district among the crew, his family said on Friday. The vessel, identified as ‘Epaminondes’, was intercepted while heading towards India, and vice captain Sanjay Mahar (38),…
Kolkata, 25/4: The high turnout in the first phase of polling in West Bengal sparked claims and counterclaims by the ruling Trinamool Congress and the opposition Bhartiya Janata Party, with each side asserting that the tide had already turned decisively in its favor. The first phase of the polling on Thursday covered 152 of the…
Guwahati, 24/4: As the country’s top leaders remain busy in elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, Manipur continues to burn with three fresh deaths reported on Friday in a gunfight between the Nagas and Kukis in Naga-dominated Ukhrul district. The deceased included two Kukis and a Naga, organisations representing the two tribes said in…
