Ahmedabad: Boosted by unmatched support from the electorate in Gujarat, especially urban voters, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured nearly 60% of all the votes cast in polls for municipal corporations in the state. The saffron party stamped its dominance over the state’s urban landscape, pocketing 59.36% of the vote share.The Congress came in…
Chandigarh: Accusing the AAP-led Punjab govt of “consistently misleading” people in the name of the special assembly sessions, the BJP and SAD on Wednesday said if the govt was sincere in dedicating the session to Labour Day on May 1, it should release the pending DA dues to state govt employees.Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar…
Pune: Around 100 passengers set to fly from Delhi to Pune on an Air India flight late night on Tuesday sat inside a stalled aircraft amid the sweltering heat, deboarded and boarded again, before sitting cooped up for long yet again until the aircraft finally started to taxi three hours later.The flight (AI-2609) was to…
Surat: Three FIRs were registered against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Dediapada MLA Chaitar Vasava and a few others at Jhagadia GIDC police station in Bharuch district on Wednesday in connection with an altercation involving relatives of a man who died in a chemical company blaze on April 23.Bharuch police confirmed that FIRs had been filed…
Guwahati: An advocate on Wednesday filed a police complaint against the bar where three women, who died in a road accident on Sunday, had partied with their now-arrested friend, alleging the establishment operated beyond legally permitted hours. The excise department has also ordered an inquiry into the matter.The deceased women — Akansha Saikia, Puja Saha…
Lucknow: Students of Dr Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University staged overnight protest outside V-C’s residence on campus alleging poor-quality food served in girls’ hostel caused death of a BSc student on Wednesday. The deceased was second-semester Integrated BSc-MSc student inmate BBAU’s Yashodhara Girls’ Hostel.She received treatment at the university health centre, but her condition did not…
Rajkot: Vanthali police in Junagadh district have registered a case against Praveen Chavda, the winning Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate from the Kanaja seat of the Junagadh district panchayat, and five others, along with four unidentified individuals, for allegedly conspiring to create unrest during vote counting and possessing weapons.The case has been filed under Sections…
Bhilwara: A 22-year-old woman was arrested in Bhilwara Wednesday for allegedly recording and circulating an obscene video of herself to frame and blackmail her husband, police said.Bhilwara SP Dharmendra Singh said the case surfaced after a video showing the woman bathing was circulated through a fake social media account in the last week of March….
In this image received on Jan. 19, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during an MoU exchange, in New Delhi. (PMO via PTI Photo) New Delhi: India and the UAE are discussing a brief stopover by PM Narendra Modi in the Gulf country during his four-nation Europe…
Candace Owens addressed criticism from Donald Trump during a livestream after he called her “vile” in a Truth Social post. Responding with sarcasm, she questioned the motive behind his remarks and suggested political pressure may be involved. Owens framed the attack as part of an ongoing pattern, hinting at deeper dynamics while avoiding a detailed…
