Won’t tolerate Mamata’s didigiri, says West Bengal governor, draws TMC wrath | India News

KOLKATA: Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose returned to Kolkata on Monday and ignited a fresh confrontation with state govt, saying he will not tolerate CM Mamata Banerjee‘s “didigiri”. His remarks prompted swift reactions from Trinamool, which said the “consequences will not be good”.“Mamata Banerjee’s politics is dirty. I pray to god to save her, but … Read more

PM Modi greets BJP candidate Ramesh Awasthi in heartwarming encounter during Kanpur roadshow | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a roadshow here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday to campaign for the BJP’s candidate Ramesh Awasthi for the Kanpur Lok Sabha seat.A large crowd cheered for the prime minister and waved cutouts of the BJP’s election symbol ‘lotus’ as he greeted them from his car. PM Modi also visited the … Read more

181 VCs, academic leaders call for action against Rahul Gandhi | India News

NEW DELHI: A collective of 181 current and former Vice Chancellors (VCs) along with heads of regulatory authorities such as the AICTE have issued an open letter urging “appropriate action” against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. They have accused him of allegedly spreading falsehoods regarding the appointment process of university heads and tarnishing the reputation of … Read more

Wish another term for PM: Ex-Babri litigant | India News

Ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s road show in Ayodhya on Sunday, former litigant in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case, Iqbal Ansari, voiced his support for PM Narendra Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and said that he wants Modi to become PM again. “It is very fortunate for the PM to hold a road … Read more

‘Ignore summons’: West Bengal governor tells staff in sexual harassment case | India News

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‘Canada is a rule-of-law country’: Trudeau after arrest of 3 Indians in Nijjar murder case | India News

NEW DELHI: Canadian PM Justin Trudeau said on Saturday that Canada is a “rule-of-law country” following the arrest of three Indian nationals in a case linked to killing of pro-Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a designated a terrorist by India.“This is important because Canada is a rule-of-law country with a strong and independent justice system, … Read more

AI cuts baggage limit to 15kg in lowest-fare bracket | India News

NEW DELHI: Air India economy class domestic flyers opting for lower fare brackets will now have a check-in baggage allowance of 15kg — instead of 25kg earlier. All big Indian carriers offer 15kg check-in to domestic flyers (without extra charge) and AI’s generous allowance used to be its USP for economy flyers within India that … Read more

‘PM Modi seeks third term at 73 but wants Agniveers to retire at 21’: AAP leader Sanjay Singh | India News

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and MP Sanjay Singh said on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a third term at the age of 73 but wants Agniveers to retire at the age of 21.Singh also raised questions about Union home minister Amit Shah’s son Jay Shah holding the post of secretary … Read more

Govt lifts ban on onion exports before crucial poll phases in Maharashtra | India News

NEW DELHI: Govt on Saturday lifted the ban on onion export, a move that will bring huge relief to traders in Maharashtra. This also comes just before the next phases of Lok Sabha election, particularly in the onion belts in Maharashtra. In a notification, the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) fixed the Minimum Export … Read more

HD Revanna files 2nd bail plea after kidnapping FIR | India News

BENGALURU: JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna’s father HD Revannafiled a second anticipatory bail petition before a court Friday, a day after a kidnapping case was registered against him, even as SIT probing the sleaze video scandal issued a second notice to the father-son duo to appear before it Saturday in connection with a sexual harassment case.Hours … Read more