Congress won’t win even 50 LS seats, will not get opposition party status after polls: PM
Phulbani/Bolangir/Bargarh (Odisha): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday claimed that the Congress will not win even 50 seats in the Lok Sabha elections and will not be able to get the opposition party status after the polls. Addressing election rallies in Kandhamal, Bolangir and Bargarh Lok Sabha seats, Modi claimed that Odisha’s ‘asmita’ (pride) is […]
Kejriwal says PM on ‘One nation, One leader’ mission, wants to ‘finish off’ all leaders
New Delhi: A day after his release on interim bail, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging he was on a “One nation, One leader” mission to impose “dictatorship” by putting all leaders from opposition behind bars and “politically finishing off” those in the BJP. Addressing a […]
Rahul Gandhi calls PM ‘puppet king’ of ‘tempo billionaires’
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him a “puppet king” of “tempo billionaires”. Continuing his attack on Modi over his remarks on the Congress receiving “cash loaded in tempos” from “Adani and Ambani”, the former Congress president also shared on X a video containing […]
SP chief terms LS polls ‘national movement’, urges party members to ‘change fate’ of country
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday termed the ongoing Lok Sabha elections as a “national movement” for the cause of the Constitution and to protect reservations as he called upon his party members to join it to change the fate of the country. “The 2024 Lok Sabha elections is a historic election. It’s […]
PM Lee says Singapore values IIT-IIM graduates as talented pool
Singapore: Singapore has one of the biggest pools of talented graduates from the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) and the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM), Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said, as he praised the contributions of foreign talents in the country’s progress. The prime minister highlighted the quality of IIT-IIM alumni as he […]
Jaipur-based entrepreneur features on Fortune’s ’40 Under 40′ list
Jaipur: Jaipur-based entrepreneur Yogesh Chaudhary, the director of Jaipur Rugs, has been included in the list of emerging leaders from India by Fortune, a statement said. Chaudhary has been included in the ’40 Under 40′ list, an annual list of influential young individuals under the age of 40 who changed the course of business and […]
Flash floods kill more than 300 people in northern Afghanistan after heavy rains, UN says
Islamabad: Flash floods from unusually heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan have killed more than 300 people and destroyed over 1,000 houses, the UN food agency said Saturday. The World Food Programme said it was distributing fortified biscuits to the survivors of one of the many floods that hit Afghanistan over the last few weeks, mostly […]
Every inch of PoK belongs to India, no force can snatch it: Amit Shah
Khunti (Jharkhand): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday slammed the Congress for “raising question mark” on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and asserted that every inch of it belonged to India and no force can snatch it. “Mani Shankar Aiyar is telling us to respect Pakistan as it possesses an atomic bomb. Few days ago, INDIA […]
LS polls will convey J&K people’s expression to rest of India: NC Srinagar LS candidate
Ganderbal: The National Conference candidate from the Srinagar parliamentary constituency, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, has said he will not participate in the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir as the institution of the state assembly has been “undemocratically degraded” after the abrogation of Article 370. Mehdi, an influential Shia leader, said the parliamentary elections are […]
PDP’s Waheed Para defends ‘referendum’ remark in response to J&K poll body’s notice
Srinagar: The PDP’s Srinagar Lok Sabha seat candidate Waheed ur Rehman Para on Friday wrote to the Jammu and Kashmir election department, defending his remark appealing to Kashmiri youngsters to consider the ongoing general election as a “referendum” to send New Delhi a “message”. Para’s response comes after the poll body issued a notice objecting […]
