Arvind Kejriwal surrenders, sent to judicial custody till June 5

New Delhi (IANS) A court here on Sunday sent Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to judicial custody till June 5 in connection with the money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam. 

CM Kejriwal, earlier on Sunday, surrendered…

INDIA bloc on cusp of victory, June 4 will witness new dawn: Stalin

Chennai (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, MK Stalin, said on Saturday that the INDIA bloc was on the cusp of victory and that June 4 would witness a new dawn.  

In a post on his X handle, the DMK President said that the aim of forming the Opposition…

Encounter between terrorists & security forces in J&K's Poonch

Jammu (IANS) A brief exchange of gunfire took place between the security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said on Friday. 

The officials said that the brief exchange of fire took place in the Marha Buffliaz…

Air India flight chaos: Passengers faint amid 20-hour delay

New Delhi (IANS) A passenger on an Air India flight bound for San Francisco claimed that several people experienced fainting spells inside the aircraft due to a lack of air conditioning after a delay of more than eight hours.

The flight, originally…

Violence erupts in Bengal's Bhangar, 10 injured

Kolkata (IANS) At least ten people were injured in pre-poll violence that erupted in the Bhangar area of West Bengal's Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency on Friday. 

Jadavpur is going to polls in the seventh and last phase of the Lok Sabha…

3 dead, over 30 injured during Chandan Yatra festival in Puri

Bhubaneswar (IANS) Three devotees died while over 30 suffered serious burn injuries after a heap of firecrackers exploded during the Chandan Yatra festival at Narendra Tank near Shree Jagannath Temple at Puri. 

The incident occurred as a splinter…

Man carried Aerodrome Entry permit ID of MP, say Customs on Tharoor's aide smuggling case

New Delhi (IANS) The Customs Department on Thursday said that an FIR has been filed in a case of smuggling of gold against a passenger and his accomplice, who carried an Aerodrome Entry permit ID which is a part of the protocol team for a Member of…

Cong distances itself from Aiyar’s ‘alleged attack' quip, affirms 1962 Chinese incursion was 'real'

New Delhi (IANS) The Congress has once again disassociated itself from the controversial statements made by veteran party leader Mani Shankar Aiyar, in which he said that the Chinese "allegedly invaded" India in 1962. 

However, following a…

Traffic movement restored on NH-6 connecting 4 northeastern states

Shillong (IANS) Traffic movement on the National Highway that passes through Meghalaya, connecting Tripura, Mizoram, and Manipur, including southern Assam, was restored, officials said on Wednesday. 

National Highway 6 (NH-6), which is an important…

Viksit Bharat never possible without Viksit Bengal, says PM Modi

Kolkata (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the task of achieving Viksit Bharat, which will start immediately after the results are announced on June 4, will not be possible without Viksit Bengal. 

He was addressing an…