The poll body shared constituency-wise details to clarify the figures. NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday rejected social media claims of discrepancies between the number of votes polled and votes counted in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and state assembly polls describing the allegations as “misleading.“In a post on X, the…
Sonia Gandhi holding the memoir NEW DELHI: Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday questioned senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi‘s account of her reaction to the Babri Masjid demolition, asking why she had not expressed similar grief over the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and the Godhra train burning incident.Reacting to Gandhi’s recently released memoir, he…
The 28-year-old soldier, who is part of the mounted unit stationed at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, was visiting his native village, Gopalpur Khadana, when the incident took place. NEW DELHI: Army jawan Saurabh Tomar, serving in the President’s Bodyguard (PBG) regiment, has said he is safe and undergoing treatment in Meerut after being shot…
Dhankhar has been placed under the care of AIIMS cardiologists following a health emergency on Wednesday morning NEW DELHI: Former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar was taken to AIIMS hospital in New Delhi on Wednesday after he collapsed during his morning walk and briefly lost consciousness, news agency PTI reported citing sources.The 75-year-old was initially taken home…
NEW DELHI: The Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday described party president Nitish Kumar as the “architect” of the opposition INDIA bloc, responding to Congress leader Sonia Gandhi’s remarks about the former Bihar chief minister in her memoir.In her book, “Belonging: A Journey of Love,” released in India on Tuesday, Sonia Gandhi wrote that Nitish Kumar…
Three security personnel injured in attack by terrorists in Kulgam NEW DELHI: Terrorists riding a motorcycle opened fire on Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel deployed at a checkpoint in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Kulgam district on Wednesday afternoon, injuring three security personnel. A search operation has been launched to track down the attackers. A CRPF…
Vadra described Sonia’s decision to nominate Manmohan Singh for the PM post as “a very wise decision”. NEW DELHI: Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law and businessman Robert Vadra on Wednesday urged BJP leaders to read the Congress parliamentary party chairperson’s memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love, with an “open mind”.“I would say that the BJP people should…
“Babar Premis will be punished by people of Uttar Pradesh just like Bengal,” Bhandari wrote. NEW DELHI: BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari on Wednesday criticised Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kirti Azad over his remarks on Lord Ram and the Ayodhya Ram Mandir, accusing the opposition of engaging in “peak vote bank politics”.In a post on X,…
Adityanath further said people had done the right thing by celebrating Diwali enthusiastically and bursting firecrackers NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday defended Diwali celebrations involving firecrackers amid concerns over worsening air pollution. The Uttar Pradesh CM said that even if pollution levels increased during the festival, they would eventually subside.Addressing…
The results come after months of protests by foreign medical graduates over the June examination. NEW DELHI: Nearly four out of five foreign medical graduates (FMGs) who appeared for the October 2026 Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE), mandatory for foreign-trained doctors seeking to practise in India, failed to qualify. Only 9,354 candidates passed, against 31,539…
