Will declare UP a 'mafia-free' state after June 4: Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that he will declare Uttar Pradesh as a ‘mafia-free’ state after June 4.

In a statement released by the official spokesman here, the Chief Minister has reiterated his…

Delhi BJP releases new poster against Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi (IANS) After being granted interim bail by the Supreme Court and getting released from jail, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal visited the Hanuman temple in Connaught Place on Saturday, accompanied by his wife Sunita Kejriwal, Punjab…

PM Modi tears into Aiyar’s Pak ‘atom bomb’ remark, says Cong wants to scare people

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stepped up his attack on the Congress over its leader Mani Shankar Aiyar’s ‘respect Pakistan because of its atom bombs’ statement and said that the grand old party was trying to find new ways…

Will not go inside Raj Bhavan even if I am invited: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata (IANS) In an oblique reference to the sexual harassment controversy surrounding West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, the state’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday afternoon said that she would never go inside Raj Bhavan even if she…

India under PM Modi a global case study on how to become a resilient economy: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

New Delhi (IANS) Union Minister and BJP candidate from Thiruvananthapuram, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, said on Saturday that India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become a global case study on how to emerge as a resilient economy…

Congress dissociates itself from Mani Shankar Aiyar's remarks on Pakistan

New Delhi (IANS) The Congress has distanced itself from party leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's remarks that 'India should respect Pakistan as it has an atom bomb'.

In an official statement on Friday, the party said, "The Indian National…

'Will always protect reservation for SC, ST and OBC', assures PM Modi

Nandurbar (Maharashtra) (IANS) Assuring that the rights of SC, ST, and OBC communities would be protected under his leadership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, slammed Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) for trying to "divide and manipulate" reservation…

SC releases CM Kejriwal on interim bail till June 1

New Delhi (IANS) In a big relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court on Friday ordered him to be released on interim bail in the excise policy case till June 1.

A bench presided over by Justice Sanjiv Khanna said that…

Air India Express row: 74 flights cancelled as cabin crew members continue strike

New Delhi (IANS) Over 70 flights were cancelled on Thursday following the mass sick leave taken by the cabin crew of Air India Express, sources said.

“A total of 292 AIX flights will operate today, 74 stand cancelled,” sources told IANS.

Air India Express strike: Air India to operate on AIX 20 routes

New Delhi (IANS) The Tata-owned Air India will operate 20 Air India Express (AIX) routes to help the latter amid an ongoing strike by cabin crew members, said an airline official on Thursday.

“Air India Express is making every possible effort…