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March 18, 2024 6:14 PM

Govt sets up tribunal to adjudicate whether or not there is sufficient cause for declaring J&K Muslim Conference’s both factions as unlawful associations

Central Government has constituted the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal to adjudicate whether or not there is sufficient cause for declaring the Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir (Bhat faction) and Muslim Conference Jammu and Kashmir (Sumji faction) as unlawful associations. The tribunal ...

March 18, 2024 6:12 PM

Renowned poet Prabha Varma selected for Saraswati Samman for the year 2023

Renowned poet Prabha Varma has been selected for the Saraswati Samman for the year 2023 for his work in Malayalam language. He has been considered for this award for his Malayalam language poetry work, Roudra Sathwikam and also for his contribution to the literature during the period 2013 to 2022. T...

March 18, 2024 6:10 PM

10th Edition of Joint Military Exercise between Indian Army and Seychelles Defence Forces commences

The Tenth Edition of Joint Military Exercise ‘LAMITIYE’, between Indian Army & Seychelles Defence Forces, commenced at Seychelles Defence Academy on Monday. The biennial Joint Exercise is being conducted at Seychelles from 18 to 27 March. The Exercise aims to achieve cohesion, jointness and in...

March 18, 2024 6:07 PM

All seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi to go to poll in 6th phase on May 25

Around 1.47 crore voters in Delhi will decide the political fate of leaders in the seven Parliamentary constituencies in the city during the ensuing Lok Sabha polls. Out of the total voters, around 80 lakh are male and over 67 lakh are female in the national capital. All seven Lok Sabha seats in Del...

March 18, 2024 4:16 PM

EC removes Home Secretaries in 6 states, West Bengal DGP ahead of Lok Sabha elections

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission on Monday removed the Home Secretaries in six states and West Bengal Director General of Police. Sources said that the Home Secretaries have been removed in Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The Secre...

March 18, 2024 2:13 PM

Lok Sabha Election: Political parties intensify campaigns in Bihar

Political parties have intensified in Bihar after the announcement of the Lok Sabha poll schedule. Chief Electoral Officer of the State H.R. Srinivas told Akashvani News that all efforts are being made to effectively enforce Model Code of Conduct in Bihar.

March 18, 2024 2:10 PM

LokSabha Election: Nomination to be issued on March 20 in Sikkim; last date for filing of nominations will be on March 27

As per the direction of Election Commission of India the schedule for elections for Sikkim is that the notification will be issued on 20th March, the last date for filing of nominations will be on 27th March, the scrutiny of nominations will be held on 28th March. Similarly, the last date for the wi...

March 18, 2024 2:03 PM

Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derails near Ajmer, Rajasthan

Four coaches and the engine of the Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derailed near Ajmer in Rajasthan last night. Officials said, no one was injured in the incident. Train number 12548 heading to Agra derailed at 1.04 am near the home signal of Madar. In the wake of the ongoing track repair works...

Vladimir Putin wins Russian Presidential elections for record fifth term

March 18, 2024 1:48 PM

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Vladimir Putin wins Russian Presidential elections for record fifth term

Russian President Vladimir Putin has clinched a historic fifth term, securing a landslide victory in the presidential polls. Mr. Putin hailed his preordained electoral victory as a sign of the country's trust and hope in him. He claimed another six-year term by getting 87 per cent of the vote with 8...

March 18, 2024 1:38 PM

Prime Minister Modi to address a public meeting today in Karnataka

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today address a public meeting in Shivamogga, Karnataka. Shivamogga is the home district of BJP stalwart BS Yediyurappa, whose elder son BY Raghavendra is the sitting MP from the Shimoga constituency. Yediyurappa’s second son and state BJP President B Y Vijyendra ha...

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