Jharkhand polls: CPI breaks away from INDIA Bloc; to contest 15 seats solo

Ranchi (IANS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) has announced to contest 15 seats in the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly elections independently, distancing itself from the INDIA Bloc.  

The CPI has expressed dissatisfaction with the performance…

Notification issued for second phase of Jharkhand Assembly polls

Ranchi (IANS) The Election Commission on Tuesday issued notification for the second phase of the Jharkhand Assembly elections, covering 38 seats, starting the nomination process for candidates. Polling for this phase is scheduled for November 20. 

Hockey, cricket, wrestling, badminton, squash axed from 2026 CWG in Glasgow

London (IANS) In a major blow to India's medal hopes in the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, the organisers have dropped hockey, cricket, wrestling, badminton, squash, and table tennis, among others, from the sports programme for the coming…

PM Modi and Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez to inaugurate C-295 aircraft plant in Vadodara

Ahmedabad (IANS) Accompanied by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the final assembly line of Tata Advanced Systems' aircraft manufacturing plant in Vadodara on October 28. 

The plant, a collaboration…

Delhi school blast: Police probe Khalistani link after Telegram post

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi Police were probing a possible Khalistani link in the blast that ripped through the wall of a CRPF school in Delhi's Rohini after a threatening social media post went viral. 

Delhi Police have written to the messaging…

J&K terror attack: Death toll rises to 7

Srinagar (IANS) The death toll in the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district reached seven on Monday as another injured succumbed to his injuries in the hospital. 

Officials said the death toll in the terrorist attack, which…

Dynasty, legacy, and family ties continue to dominate electoral landscape of Jharkhand

Ranchi (IANS) Dynastic politics and family legacies are once again at the forefront in the Jharkhand Assembly elections. Nepotism continues to overshadow dedication, loyalty, and grassroots efforts when it comes to ticket distribution across political…

With eye on China, PM Modi says India does not build relations on ‘taken-for-granted’ basis

New Delhi (IANS) Highlighting that trust and reliability are the foundations of India’s relations with the global community, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that India does not build relations on a “taken-for-granted” basis.

“Our…

India-China breakthrough: LAC patrol pact enables disengagement ahead of PM Modi's BRICS engagement

Delhi (IANS) In a major breakthrough ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Russia for the BRICS summit, India and China have established arrangements for patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Himalayas, which could lead…

EAM Jaishankar labels India-China LAC patrolling agreement as 'positive development', advises less speculation on road ahead

New Delhi (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Monday termed the India-China agreement on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh as a "positive development" and a product of very "patient…