The defeat of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), led by Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, in the just held election in the southern state of Karnataka might not be a surprise for psephologists and political experts since no ruling party in the state has been able to beat the anti-incumbency…
The New South Wales (NSW) Police have released images to seek help from the public to catch those accused of vandalising the BAPS Swaminarayan temple in Sydney a week ago, The Australia Today reported. Authorities at the temple in Western Sydney's Rosehill suburb said they found unwanted graffiti on the…
A blazing unbeaten century by Suryakumar Yadav helped Mumbai Indians beat the reigning IPL champions Gujarat Titans by 27 runs in Mumbai on Friday (12). The world's top-rated Twenty20 batter hit a 49-ball 103, with six sixes and 11 fours, to propel his team to 218-5 and outshone an inspired…
While the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its supporters often mock Indian National Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his alleged failure to boost the party in big elections, the latter's sympathisers found a golden opportunity to hit back at his critics after the grand-old party looked to secure a…
Here are some news in brief related to the results of the May 10 assembly elections in the southern state of Karnataka that came out on Saturday (13). The Indian National Congress returned to power by securing a majority and dethroned prime minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Congress…
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by prime minister Narendra Modi faced defeat as the opposition Indian National Congress looked to secure a majority in the 224-member assembly of the southern state of Karnataka that went to polls on Wednesday (10). The Congress was leading in 120 seats while…
After much political effervescence in the tightly-contested assembly elections in politically crucial state of Karnataka, all eyes are on the counting of votes on Saturday (13) when the results will be announced. According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), Karnataka recorded a 73.19 per cent voter turnout in the…
Here are news related to Indian economy and business for Friday, May 12, 2023: The first ministerial meeting of the India-EU Trade and Technology Council will be held in Brussels, Belgium, on May 16 that is expected to deliberate on cooperation in areas critical technologies like artificial intelligence, quantum computing…
Families in western Myanmar left their homes to seek shelter and higher ground on Friday ahead of a cyclone forecast to bring high winds and a storm surge to the eastern Bay of Bengal. Cyclone Mocha is predicted to make landfall on Sunday (14) near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, according to…
Indian external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Friday (12) indirectly targeted China saying when nations disregard legal obligations or violate longstanding agreements, it causes immense damage to trust and confidence. Addressing the 6th Indian Ocean Conference in Dhaka in Bangladesh, he also said a significant shared concern through the Indian…