Patna, July 4 (IANS) After Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM expressed its intent to join the Mahagathbandhan ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, RJD MP Manoj Jha offered a nuanced reaction, subtly advising Owaisi and his party that sometimes, choosing not to contest elections can serve a greater purpose.
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) With Bihar assembly elections inching closer, political temperatures are rising in the state. As the opposition steps up its criticism of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list, the BJP hit back over its resistance to the drive and said that this showed their growing anxiety and nervousness ahead of polls.
Patna, July 4 (IANS) Bihar Congress President Rajesh Kumar has launched a sharp attack on the functioning of the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging it is working against democratic processes in the state.
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) China is using Pakistan as a proxy to test its military hardware, said Lieutenant General Rahul R Singh, Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Capability Development and Sustenance), during a keynote address at a FICCI defence seminar on Friday.
Lucknow, July 4 (IANS) As Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla continues his historic mission in space, having now spent more time in orbit than Rakesh Sharma—the country's first space traveler—his proud parents on Friday said that they are eagerly awaiting his return and cherishing the unforgettable moment when he showed them a sunrise from space.
Prayagraj, July 4 (IANS) Elaborate arrangements have been made to ensure the smooth and successful conduct of the Kanwar Yatra and Muharram in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, officials said on Friday.
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu unveiled and flagged off the trophies of the Durand Cup 2025 at a grand ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre on Friday.
Kolkata, July 4 (IANS) Monojit Mishra, one of the three accused and reportedly the main architect in the law college student gang-rape case, made as many as 16 calls in three hours after the crime incident took place on the evening of June 25.
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday spoke to Chief Ministers of five states, including Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, in the wake of heavy rainfall, related disruptions and damage, and offered assistance.
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a rousing reception in Trinidad and Tobago on Friday, with Indian community members turning out in large numbers to welcome him. However, the one event that stood out and caught everyone’s attention was a traditional performance of Bhojpuri ‘Chautaal’ upon his arrival in the country.
