Mumbai, 2/5: In an incident that shocked Maharashtra, a four-year-old girl was allegedly raped and brutally murdered by a 65-year-old senior citizen in Bhor taluka of Pune district. The crime snowballed into a major political issue with the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi hitting out at the Devendra Fadnavis-headed Maha Yuti dispensation and demanding that the…
New Delhi,2/5: The Supreme Court on Saturday declined to entertain a plea by West Bengal’s ruling party, All India Trinamool Congress against the Election Commission’s circular to appoint central government staff as supervisor and assistant during the counting of votes of Assembly polls scheduled on May 4, 2026. The apex court disposed of the plea,…
Washington, 2/5: President Donald Trump said on Friday the U.S. Navy was acting “like pirates” in carrying out Washington’s naval blockade of Iranian ports during the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran. Trump made the comments while describing the seizure by U.S. forces of a ship a few days ago.
New Delhi, 2/5: West Bengal’s ruling party, All India Trinamool Congress has filed a plea in the Supreme Court challenging Calcutta High Court’s April 30, 2026 order, which declined to interfere with the decision to appoint central government staff as support as supervisor and assistant during the counting of votes of Assembly polls scheduled on…
Washington DC, 2/5: Iran has submitted a new proposal for talks with the United States via mediator Pakistan, according to state media reports, to which US President Donald Trump said that he was not satisfied with the latest proposal to end war and that negotiations were taken place by phone. They want to make a…
Kolkata, 2/5: Voting began on Saturday at 15 booths in two assembly constituencies in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, where the Election Commission ordered repolls a day ago, following reports of electoral malpractice. The repolls were ordered in 11 polling stations of Magrahat Paschim assembly constituency and four in Diamond Harbour.
Hubballi, 1/5: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take a decision on tabling the Women’s Reservation Bill again in the next Parliament session. After flagging off the BJP Mahila Morcha Janakrosh rally against Congress and its allies in Hubballi on Friday, he said that the BJP’s agitation against the Congress…
Bhubaneswar 1/5: After torrential rains, along with hailstorms, lashed Bhubaneswar on Wednesday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that the city is likely to see light to moderate spells of rain for a few days this week. Partly cloudy sky. Light to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied by gusty wind with wind speed 30-40 kmph likely,”…
Chennai, 1/5: With most exit polls predicting his government’s return, DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on held consultations with party candidates from northern districts on the April 23 assembly elections. Stalin met candidates and and district secretaries from northern districts and got a briefing on the happenings on the polling…
West Bengal, 1/5: The Election Commission on Friday ordered repolling in 15 booths of West Bengal on Saturday. The repolling is scheduled in two assembly constituencies. While 11 polling stations are in the Magarhat Paschim assembly constituency, four are in Diamond Harbour. Earlier on Thursday, an official had said that the polling body was actively…
