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NEW DELHIExcise Policy case: Delhi Court extends judicial custody of Arvind Kejriwal, K Kavitha till May 7
NEW DELHI: The Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday extended judicial custody of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and BRS leader K Kavitha in the excise policy case till May 7.

CHHATTISGARH"Attempt to break nation, insult of Ambedkar...": PM Modi attacks Congress over 'constitution-forced-on-Goans' remark of its candidate
CHHATTISGARH: Strongly refuting Congress allegations that BJP would change the constitution if returned to power, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attacked the opposition party over remarks of...

NEW DELHIEAM S Jaishankar pitches for 'ASEAN unity', constructive role in Indo-Pacific
NEW DELHI: Batting for enhanced cooperation between India and the ASEAN countries, External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar on Tuesday highlighted that the two sides, through greater collaboration, ca...


JHARKHANDCongress destroyed secular fabric of nation: Rajnath Singh
JHARKHAND: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday accused the Congress of destroying the country's secular fabric, and playing politics of dividing Hindus and Muslims.

NEW DELHISupreme Court expands Patanjali misleading ads hearing to include FMCG companies
NEW DELHI: Expanding the scope of its hearing in the Patanjali Ayurved case, the Supreme Court on Tuesday took a stern view of misleading advertisements by FMCG firms and asked three Union ministries...

UTTAR PRADESH"Uttar Pradesh's economy will reach USD 1 trillion" says Rajnath Singh at Gautam Buddha Nagar rally
UTTAR PRADESH: Amidst the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday addressed a public rally in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddha Nagar and campaigned for BJP candidate Mahes...

NEW DELHIArvind Kejriwal given insulin in Tihar after spike in sugar level; AAP gives credit to Lord Hanuman
NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was administered a "low dose" of insulin after his blood sugar level spiked, officials of Tihar jail said on Tuesday, with the AAP commenting that it w...

NEW DELHISupreme Court Bar Association President writes to PM Modi; requests appointment of sitting judges to tribunals and commissions
NEW DELHI: Adish C. Aggarwala, President of the Supreme Court Bar Association, wrote a letter to Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday, requesting to introduce suitable amendments in statutes to provide the...

GUJARATLok Sabha polls: Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge among 40 star campaigners of Congress in Gujarat
GUJARAT: Senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge are among the 40 star campaigners named by the grand old party for the Lok Sabha elections in Gujara...

NEW DELHILok Sabha polls: BJP chief JP Nadda holds meeting with party leaders to review voter turnout in Phase 1
NEW DELHI: BJP National President JP Nadda held a meeting with his party leaders at his residence late on Monday night to review the voter turnout in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Nadda...

WORLDUS, India regularly consult at highest levels on democracy, human rights issues: State Department official
The United States and India regularly consult at the highest levels on democracy and human rights issues, a senior US State Department official said on Monday (local time) in response to an official ...

RAJASTHAN"My 90-sec speech created panic in entire Congress and INDIA bloc": PM Modi
RAJASTHAN: Amid a debate on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks that "Congress wants to snatch women's Mangalsutra," the Prime Minister reiterated on Tuesday that he had put the truth before the c...

JAIPURCongress will do X-ray of wealth, distribute it to 'select' people: PM Modi
JAIPUR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Congress tried to extend reservation on the basis of religion and give it to Muslims, and once again accused the party of hatching a "deep con...

NEW DELHIRecent geo-political developments reaffirm relevance of hard power: Army Chief Manoj Pande
NEW DELHI: General Manoj Pande, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), on Tuesday said that the recent geo-political developments have reaffirmed the relevance of a country's hard power.

NEW DELHIBJP drops Ladakh MP Jamyang Namgyal, names Tashi Gyalson as candidate
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Tuesday named Tashi Gyalson as its candidate from Ladakh Lok Sabha seat, dropping sitting MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal.

UTTAR PRADESHRajnath Singh slams Congress over their anti-minority remarks on PM Modi
UTTAR PRADESH: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday attacked the Congress saying it had a history of dividing society based on religion. The defence minister was speaking in a rally in Gautambud...

WEST BENGAL"...She's afraid they'll support PM Modi": Amit Shah takes jibe at CM Mamata Banerjee
WEST BENGAL: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday took a jibe at West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee , saying she stops PM Modi's schemes from reaching the people as she's ...

MADHYA PRADESH"Under PM Modi, definition, thinking of politics have changed": JP Nadda
MADHYA PRADESH: Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda said on Tuesday that under the leadership of Modi ji, the definition of politics, the culture of politics, the thinking of politics-...

NEW DELHIEnsure children up to 12 yrs are allocated seats with their parents in flight: DGCA tells airlines
NEW DELHI: Aviation watchdog DGCA has asked airlines to ensure that children up to the age of 12 years are allocated seats with at least one of their parents or guardians in a flight.

NEW DELHI"If people raise political issue, I do not enter into that: Tihar Jail Director General dismisses AAP's allegations on poor treatment of Arvind Kejriwal
NEW DELHI: Tihar Jail Director General (Prisons), Sanjay Beniwal, on Tuesday assured that food is provided on schedule to all inmates, and any delay is due to necessary checks.

GONDABrij Bhushan blames media for delay in his candidature for Lok Sabha polls
GONDA: BJP MP from Kaiserganj Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday sought to blame the media over the delay in announcement of his name as the BJP candidate from the Lok Sabha seat.

NEW DELHIPM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda extend wishes on Hanuman Jayanti
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended his wishes on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti.

NEW DELHI"Look at disdain, elitism and arrogance": JP Nadda slams Shashi Tharoor over his remarks on BJP
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda on Tuesday slammed Congress candidate Shashi Tharoor from Thiruvananthapuram over his remarks on the party.

WORLDEarthquake of magnitude 6.1 jolts Taiwan
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter jolted Taiwan on Tuesday, according to National Centre for Seismology (NCS) data.

NEW DELHI"People of Delhi will respond to Arvind Kejriwal's arrest with their votes..." says Atishi at 'Jail ka Jawaab Vote Se' Sankalp Sabha
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi minister Atishi emphasized the people's support for Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal following his arrest. According to Atishi, the citizens of Delhi s...

BILASPUR"Opposition has been exposed": Anurag Thakur slams Mamata Banerjee after Calcutta HC declares WB recruitment scam null and void
BILASPUR: Union Minister Anurag Thakur lashed out at the Trinamool Congress supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after the Calcutta High Court on Monday declared all appointments null and void ...

NEW DELHILok Sabha Polls: PM Narendra Modi to hold rallies In Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan today
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address poll rallies in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan today.

NEW DELHIAFMS IIT-Delhi ink MoU for collaborative research training to develop novel medical devices
NEW DELHI: Armed Forces Medical Services and IIT-Delhi on Monday joined hands to undertake collaborative research to develop novel medical devices and focus on solving health issues specific to servi...

MUMBAIReliance Jio Q4 results: Profit rises 13.2% to Rs 5,337 cr, revenue up 11%
MUMBAI: Telecom business of Reliance Industries, Reliance Jio Infocomm, on Monday reported a 13.2 per cent year-on-year rise in standalone net profit at Rs 5,337 crore for the quarter that ended on 3...

CHENNAIRevenge on CSK's mind as LSG eye a heist in M S Dhoni's bastion
CHENNAI: Revenge will be on defending champions Chennai Super Kings' minds when they host an unpredictable Lucknow Super Giants here in their reverse IPL fixture on Tuesday with both the teams desper...

ALIGARHPM Modi again makes 'wealth redistribution' charge against Congress, but no mention of Muslims
ALIGARH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the Congress again of planning to redistribute people's property if it is voted to power, but stopped short of saying that the wealth would go ...

RUDRAPRAYAGOne dead, one injured after vehicle falls into gorge in Rudraprayag
RUDRAPRAYAG: One person died while another was injured after a vehicle fell into a gorge in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand on Monday, said officials.

ALIGARHCongress plans to redistribute people's property: PM Modi at Aligarh rally
ALIGARH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the Congress of planning to redistribute people's property if it is voted to power.

TELANGANATelangana police busts murder conspiracy; accused held
TELANGANA: Telangana police busted a murder conspiracy and apprehended the accused person identified as Mohammed Ali near Mud Road Tank Bund of Miralam Tank lane, Hyderabad.

NEW DELHIINSV Tarini with women officers returns to Goa after expedition to Mauritius
NEW DELHI: Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Tarini carrying women officers has returned to its base port at Goa after a historic expedition to Port Louis in Mauritius, showcasing 'Nari Shakti' in the mari...

ALIGARH"Requested Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia to increase Haj quota...": PM Modi in Aligarh
ALIGARH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday mentioned the increase of the Haj quota by Saudi Arabia and said that upon his request to the Crown Prince the Haj quota was increased adding that the ...