INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi claimed on today (29) that 40 Trinamool Congress (TMC) party MLAs were in touch with him and will desert their party once the BJP wins the general elections. He also accused TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee of nepotism, insisting she wants to politically establish her nephew…
AN average 31.74 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 01.00 pm IST in Maharashtra's 17 seats on Monday (29) as polling for the fourth and last phase of Lok Sabha elections in the state was underway. Complaints of technical glitches in EVMs and VVPAT machines in some polling booths…
TERMING India’s Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as his ideal, country’s boxer-turned-politician Vijender Singh has said he is impressed by the simplicity of the Congress general secretary in whom he sees glimpses of her grandmother Indira Gandhi. Singh, who will be making his electoral debut from south Delhi Lok Sabha constituency in…
POLICE broke up clashes between rival groups of voters in a key eastern state on Monday (29) as some of India's richest families and Bollywood stars also cast their ballots in Mumbai during the fourth phase of a massive, staggered general election. In West Bengal, a populous eastern state crucial…
BILLIONAIRES and Bollywood stars took their turn with Mumbai's slum dwellers Monday (29) to vote in India's marathon election as prime minister Narendra Modi steps up his nationalist campaign to sway the 900 million electorate. India's film and finance capital took centre stage in the fourth of seven rounds of…
BOX office clashes are nothing new in Bollywood. Many big films release on the same day and most of the times, both the movies get a good response at the box office. However, sometimes one movie does well and the other one becomes a box office dud. This year too…
INDIA’S Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav Friday (26) said the Congress game plan was not to stop the BJP from forming the government at the Centre, but to come to power in Uttar Pradesh in 2022. He also said that the SP and BJP have sacrificed seats in national interest.…
A PATNA-bound flight with Congress president Rahul Gandhi on board was forced to return to Delhi on Friday (26) after experiencing ‘engine trouble’, prompting aviation regulator DGCA to launch a probe into the incident. Gandhi wrote this on Twitter and also posted a video of the flight which shows him,…
TWO employees of Tata Steel in Port Talbot have been injured after three blasts were reported at the site today (26). “We can confirm two of our employees were slightly injured when there was a spillage of liquid iron while it was travelling to the steel plant. All fires have now been…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination papers for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat today (26), accompanied by a galaxy of top Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders in what was a massive show of strength for the country's ruling alliance. Bihar chief minister and…