New Delhi, 19/4: Over 60 per cent of 16.63 crore Indian voters on Friday exercised their franchise in 102 constituencies spread across 21 states and union territories in the first phase of Loksabha election. Throughout the day, there were also incidents of shooting and intimidation in ethnic-strife hit Manipur, sporadic clashes between Trinamool Congress and…
Bhubaneswar, 19/4: Encouraging skill-based education, inaugural function for candidates pursuing a two-year full time ITI course was organised on 18.04.2024 at CIPET, Bhubaneswar. Through this program, the selected beneficiaries from project affected villages are sponsored by NTPC Darlipali, who pursue the courses in electrician and fitter trades with complete residential facilities. Shri H.N. Chakrabarty,…
New Delhi, 19/4: The Supreme Court on Friday asked yoga guru Ramdev to implead the complainants, who have lodged cases against him over his alleged remarks against the use of allopathic medicines during the Covid pandemic, as party in his plea seeking stay of criminal proceedings. The Patna and Raipur chapters of the Indian Medical…
Nashik, 19//4: Veteran OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal of Ajit Pawar-led NCP, who was eyeing a ticket as Mahayuti candidate has withdrawn from the race for the Nashik seat. Sitting Shiv Sena MP Hemant Godse and Bhujbal were in the race to contest from Nashik Lok Sabha seat. “I thank PM Narendra Modi and Union Home…
New Delhi, 19/4: Accusing the Enforcement Directorate of being ‘petty’ and ‘politicising’ what he ate in jail, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday asserted before a court that the food he consumed was in conformity with the diet chart prepared by his doctors. The ED had on Thursday claimed before the court that Kejriwal…
Delhi, 19/4: : As polling began in the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Friday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged voters to strengthen democracy and open ‘Mohabbat ki Dukaan’ in every corner of the country by defeating hatred. “Today is the first phase of voting! Remember, each and every vote of yours is…
Israel, 19/4: Israeli missiles have hit a site in Iran, ABC News reported late on Thursday, citing a US official, while Iranian state media reported an explosion in the center of the country, days after Iran launched a retaliatory drone strike on Israel. Reuters could not immediately confirm the reports. Iran’s Fars news agency said…
New Delhi, 18/4: Delhi Cabinet minister Atishi on Thursday claimed there was a ‘huge conspiracy’ to kill Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the Delhi excise policy case, by denying him home-cooked food in the jail. Her charge came hours after the ED claimed before a court that…
Kolkata, 18/4: Acting on the advice of the Election Commission of India (ECI), West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Thursday called off his proposed tour to Cooch Behar, during which he intended to ‘oversee’ the polling process. He, however, alleged that an attempt was being made to ‘politicise the Governor’s office’, while asserting…
New Delhi, 18/4 : The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas seeking complete cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT). A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta reserved its verdict after hearing the response of Election Commission on the pleas.
