Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday underlined the need for a strong central government for the development of Bihar. Addressing an election rally in Maharajganj, Bihar, PM Modi said that a robust administration is essential for progress. “For your bright future, a strong government needs to be formed at the Centre. As June 4 approaches, […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 33rd death anniversary. In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “On his death anniversary, my tributes to our former PM Shri Rajiv Gandhi Ji.” https://x.com/narendramodi/status/1792749845079593286 Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, and party MP […]
ONGC reported its highest-ever standalone net profit of Rs 40,526 crore in FY24 on Monday. In a stock exchange filing, ONGC announced that its consolidated net profit for FY24 reached an all-time high of Rs 57,101 crore, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the energy sector. The company’s crude oil production also witnessed a surge […]
The fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections held on Monday in 49 parliamentary constituencies across six states and two Union territories (UTs) witnessed a voter turnout of 60.48 per cent till 11:30 pm, as per the Election Commission of India (ECI). According to ECI data, Bihar recorded a voter turnout of 54.85 per cent, while […]
A one-day state mourning will be observed across India on Tuesday (May 21) as a mark of respect for Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash, the Union Home Ministry has announced. The Iranian Embassy in New Delhi has lowered its flag to half-mast following the tragic deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim […]
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s condition is stable and he is improving, doctors treating him said on Monday, as he recovers from being hit by four bullets in an assassination attempt last week. Wednesday’s attack, the first major assassination attempt on a European political leader for more than 20 years, underscored the deep political divisions […]
Nepal’s prime minister won a parliamentary vote of confidence on Monday amid protests by the opposition demanding a parliamentary probe into allegations that his home minister illegally took money from several companies before he entered politics. Pushpa Kamal Dahal, a former Maoist rebel chief in the Himalayan nation, formed a coalition cabinet in March with […]
London’s High Court will today hold a hearing to consider fresh assurances provided by the United States that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will be able to rely on the First Amendment protections for freedom of speech and will not face the death penalty if extradited from Britain to the U.S. The hearing will determine if […]
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner long seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain near the Azerbaijan border, officials and state media said on Monday. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his condolences on the demise of President Raisi, saying that his […]
The fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections began on Monday in 49 parliamentary constituencies across six states and two Union territories (UTs). The Election Commission of India (ECI) reported a voter turnout of 47.53 percent till 3 pm. According to the poll body, Ladakh recorded the highest voter turnout (61.26 per cent) followed by West […]
