Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) The West Bengal Assembly elections this time will not be just a “vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)” but a “vote against illegal infiltration, corruption and crime against women”, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday.
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) A delegation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) met the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday to lodge a strong protest against Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s ‘terrorist’ remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and to demand exemplary action to serve as a 'deterrent' for others who try to breach political red lines.
Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal on Wednesday termed reports an arrest warrant being issued against Bengali poet Srijato Bandyopadhyay as "fake news".
Bidar (Karnataka), April 22 (IANS) Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan took a dig at Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday, saying that he appears unable to distinguish between terrorists and "terror to the terrorists".
Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) Just a day before the first phase of the crucial two-phase Assembly elections in West Bengal on Thursday, only 136 names of the 27 lakh cases were cleared in the first Appellate Tribunals supplementary list of voters that the Election Commission of India (ECI) published.
Chennai, April 22 (IANS) Serious allegations of cash distribution to voters have surfaced from several constituencies in Coimbatore city ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, with a formal complaint seeking cancellation of polling in Coimbatore South.
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday remembered the innocent lives lost in the Pahalgam terror attack, saying that such acts of terror cannot deter the country's "unwavering commitment to peace and unity".
United Nations, April 22 (IANS) Michelle Bachelet Jeria, who is running to be the next secretary-general, has declared she would “push as much as possible” to have the member states reform the Security Council.
Kedarnath, April 22 (IANS) Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his message to the Char Dham Yatra pilgrims visiting Uttarakhand to maintain cleanliness, support local businesses, and follow rules and regulations, and expressed hope that the people will "internalise" these resolutions.
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday remembered the victims of the dastardly Pahalgam terror attack, in which 26 innocent people were killed by Pakistan-based terrorists, and reaffirmed India's resolve to counter terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
