Cong-INDI alliance's 'hidden agenda' is to snatch rights of SC, ST, OBC and give to Muslims: JP Nadda

New Delhi (IANS) Launching a scathing attack against the Congress and INDIA bloc, BJP National President J. P. Nadda on Friday said the opposition's "hidden agenda" is to "snatch" the rights of Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and…

Two terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Sopore

Srinagar (IANS) Two terrorists were killed while a civilian and two soldiers were injured in the ongoing gunfight between the security forces and holed-up militants in Sopore town of J&K’s Baramulla district on Friday.

Security forces, including…

Outbreak of bird flu, the work of culling, scientific disposal and complete disinfection of poultry within a radius of 1 kilometre of the affected area

Ranchi: After the confirmation of H5N1 Avian Influenza in the samples of poultry of Regional Poultry Farm, Hotwar, Ranchi, culling of remaining poultry within 01 kilometre radius of the affected area, disposal through scientific method and complete…

JMM announced Kalpana Murmu Soren and Sameer Mohanti to be party candidate from Gandey By-Poll and Jamshedpur Lok Sabha Elections

Ranchi: JMM has announced the name of the candidate for the Gandey by-election. Kalpana Murmu will be JMM's candidate from Soren Gandey. Kalpana Soren will file nomination from Gandey on April 29. Voting is going to be held in Gandey on 20th May. At…

Punjab has the highest supply of opium and doda from six districts of Jharkhand

Ranchi:  Most of the drugs (opium and doda) are supplied to Punjab from six districts of Jharkhand. The sources of drugs recovered in the operations being conducted against drugs in Punjab have been found in Ranchi, Chaibasa, Chatra, Palamu, Khunti…

PM Modi urges people to not get upset with 'insulting language' used against him by Congress

New Delhi (IANS) Emphasising that "insulting remarks" are being made against him by top Congress leaders during the ongoing campaigning for Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, urged people to not get disturbed by the language…

RBI crackdown triggers crash in Kotak Bank shares

Mumbai (IANS) Shares of Kotak Mahindra Bank crashed by as much as 12 per cent in morning trade on Thursday to Rs 1,620 on BSE as investors dumped the stock following the RBI crackdown on the lender.

The RBI had, on Wednesday evening, barred…

Hundreds of students arrested across US in surging pro-Palestine protests

New York (IANS) Hundreds of students have been arrested on US campuses as protests against Washington’s support for Israel are surging sea to sea.

By Wednesday, the protests that started last week at the Ivy League Columbia University campus…

IDF deploys elite brigade in Rafah as Israel prepares for ground invasion

Chennai (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have deployed its elite Nahal Brigade in the Rafah region of the Gaza Strip.

This a clear message that the Rafah ground invasion is imminent even as the US and other Western allies of Israel are…

SEBI probes 2 funds for shorting Adani stocks before Hindenburg

New Delhi (IANS) Adani Group stocks remained steady on Wednesday after the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) initiated a probe against two foreign portfolio investors, including one accused of allegedly shorting stocks in Adani Group companies…