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…

Hemant Soren has shown RJD its place by allocating them less seats in J’khand: JD-U

Patna (IANS) Bihar Health and Agriculture Minister Mangal Pandey took a sharp dig at Tejashwi Yadav and Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday following the near-finalisation of the seat-sharing agreement between the JMM and the RJD for the upcoming elections…

Congress releases first list of 21 candidates for Jharkhand Assembly polls

Ranchi (IANS) The Congress has released its first list of 21 candidates for the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections. The list includes the names of five women nominees. 

Among the current MLAs, the party has nominated Irfan Ansari from Jamtara,…

China confirms LAC patrolling agreement as PM Modi, Xi Jinping reach Russia for BRICS Summit

 Beijing (IANS) China on Tuesday confirmed the agreement that has been reached between New Delhi and Beijing on the patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control in the India-China border areas. "Over the past few weeks, China and India…

Blast at Jabalpur ordinance factory, several employees injured

Bhopal (IANS) One person was missing and several employees were injured after a blast occurred at an Ordnance Factory in the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Tuesday.

The blast occurred during the process of disposing of…

India’s growth story remains intact, real GDP likely to grow at 7.2 pc in FY25: RBI Guv

New Delhi (IANS) India’s growth story remains intact as its fundamental drivers – consumption and investment demand – are gaining momentum, the RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has stressed, adding that the country is likely to see real GDP growth at…

After denied tickets, several BJP leaders including three ex-MLAs resign in Jharkhand

Ranchi (IANS) Several BJP leaders in Jharkhand, including three former MLAs, have resigned following the party's announcement of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections, expressing discontent over ticket distribution. 

Satyanand…

EAM Jaishankar slams Canadian 'double standards'

New Delhi (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Monday slammed the "double standards" adopted by the Justin Trudeau-led government in Canada on the way it treats Indian envoys, and its expectations from New Delhi on Canadian diplomats'…

Russia has never done anything to impact India's interests negatively: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi (IANS) A day ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's departure to Kazan for the 16th BRICS Summit, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar hailed the longstanding and time-tested India-Russia relationship which has advanced to…

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…