BJP controls EC & enforcement agencies, says Rahul Gandhi

Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) controls the Election Commission, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Enforcement Directorate (ED), income tax department and the bureaucracy.…

Marandi, Champai in BJP’s first list of 66 candidates

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released its first list of 66 candidates for the upcoming high-stakes Jharkhand Assembly elections, set to take place in November.

The saffron party has nominated former  chief Babulal Marandi from…

JMM-Congress alliance to contest 70 seats in Jharkhand, 11 for RJD and Left parties

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), the Congress, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), and Left parties have reached an agreement to contest the two-phase November Assembly elections in Jharkhand as part of the India bloc, Chief Minister and JMM head Hemant…

India surpasses China to become largest two-wheeler market globally

New Delhi (IANS) India has surpassed China to become the largest two-wheeler market in the world, driven by rising demand in rural areas, supported by favourable monsoon conditions and government initiatives for rural development, a report showed…

US charges former RAW officer Vikash Yadav over plot to murder Khalistani separatist Pannun

New York (IANS) US prosecutors have charged a former Senior Field Officer of RAW, Vikash Yadav, in an alleged murder-for-hire plot against Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun residing in New York City. 

In a strongly worded statement,…

Salman Khan gets Rs 5 cr extortion-cum-death threat from mafia gang

Mumbai (IANS) Bollywood mega-star Salman Khan has got a fresh extortion-cum-death threat demanding Rs five crore, suspected to be made by a gangster linked with the dreaded Lawrence Bishnoi gang, officials here said on Friday.

The extortion…

ECI issues notification for first phase of Assembly polls in Jharkhand

New Delhi/Ranchi (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday issued notification for the first phase of Assembly elections in Jharkhand, marking the beginning of the nomination process.  

In the first phase, elections will be held…

PM Modi to visit Russia for first Summit of expanded BRICS

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on October 22-23 to attend the 16th BRICS Summit and will also hold bilateral meetings with leaders of the group's members and other invitees, the Ministry of External Affairs announced…

NDA finalises seat sharing in Jharkhand, BJP to contest 68 seats

Ranchi (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has announced its seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly elections to be held in two phases. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will contest 68 seats, while its key allies, AJSU…

Trudeau admits Canada had no hard proof of India's involvement in Nijjar's killing

Ottawa (IANS) In a massive embarrassment for Canada, the country's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday admitted that Ottawa only provided some intelligence inputs and no hard proof before accusing India of killing Khalistani terrorist Hardeep…