Opposition to SC: Slip count of 50% of VVPAT needed

New Delhi (IANS) In a major development just days before the start of Lok Sabha battle, the opposition parties told the Supreme Court that if election results got delayed due to counting of VVPAT slip of 50 per cent of 13.5 lakh EVMs, it…

IT raids properties in MP linked to Kamal Nath's OSD

Bhopal (IANS) Income Tax officials from Delhi on Sunday raided several properties in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal and Indore which were linked to Praveen Kakkar, Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Chief Minister Kamal Nath.

The raids…

Small cities order food big as Zomato goes global

New Delhi (IANS) Do you know that Indore requests more midnight deliveries than Mumbai or 70 per cent of online food delivery platform Zomato's regular users in Kolhapur had never tried food delivery in their life -- even over a phone…

Congress leader assaults BJP spokesperson on live TV

New Delhi (IANS) With the Lok Sabha polls approaching, the politicians are busy attacking each other with sharp criticism. In a similar case, Congress spokesperson Alok Sharma on Saturday threw a glass of water on the Bharatiya Janata Party…

Congress is a sinking ship like Titanic: Modi

Nanded (Maharashtra) (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday compared the opposition Congress to a "sinking ship" which will take down all who are on it.

"Last time (in 2014), the Congress was reduced…

ASAT test poses no threat to ISS: DRDO chief

New Delhi (IANS) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman G. Satheesh Reddy said on Saturday that there was no possibility of debris from the anti-satellite (ASAT) test conducted by India on March 27 hitting the International…

BJP 'whipping up war hysteria', no F-16 downed: Imran

Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday accused India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "whipping up war hysteria" and cited a US report to dismiss its claims of downing an F-16 fighter of the Pakistan…

Obstacles to Ram temple would go away soon: VHP chief

New Delhi (IANS) As the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) organised "Vijay Mahamantra Jaap Anushthans" across the country on Saturday, its working President Alok Kumar said the event will remove all obstacles on way to a grand Ram temple…

Shatrughan Sinha ends suspense, joins Congress

New Delhi (IANS) Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday ended the suspense over his political future and joined the Congress here with the hope it will provide him with the opportunity to serve people, society, and the nation.

The…

Democratic ethos, patriotic zeal helps BJP stand tall

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted party members on BJP's Foundation Day, saying the party stands tall due to it's democratic ethos and patriotic zeal.

Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah remembered…