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India, the largest democracy in the world, is going through its 18th national election.

Taktichu bridge inaugurated, showcases strong bond shared between India, Bhutan

The newly launched Taktichhu bridge, located on the Thimphu-Phuentsholing highway, is not only an engineering wonder but also marks a significant milestone in Bhutan's infrastructure development and the relationship it shares with neighbouring India.

Chhattisgarh: 7 Maoists killed, several weapons recovered

Raipur/IBNS: Seven Maoists including two women have been killed in an encounter which took place in the Narayanpur district of Chhattisgarh, media reports said.

JDS suspends Deve Gowda's grandson Prajwal Revanna over 'sex scandal'

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Janata Dal Secular has suspended former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda's grandson Prajwal Revanna after he was seen allegedly sexually abusing women in a video which went viral, media reports said.

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav questions Modi's 'silence' over Prajwal Revanna's 'sex scandal'

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over an sex scandal involving ex-Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda's grandson and Janata Dal Secular leader Prajwal Revanna.

'Stable govt takes care of present while keeping...': Modi in Maharashtra

Mumbai/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday pitched for a stable government for the next five years as his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is seeking a third consecutive term in power.

'Congress' frustration': Amit Shah on his doctored clip showing he advocated abolition of reservations

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has slammed the Congress over a doctored clip, which showed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart advocating abolition of reservations, media reports said.

Amit Shah slams Congress over HD Deve Gowda's grandson Prajwal Revanna's 'sex scandal'

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has questioned Congress over Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's 'inaction' in the case pertaining to the alleged sex scandal involving former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda's grandson and Janata Dal Secular leader Prajwal Revanna.

Uttarakhand authority cancels licenses of 14 Patanjali products

New Delhi/IBNS: The Uttarakhand government, in an affidavit, Monday suspended licenses of 14 Patanjali products with immediate effect.

In a relief for Mamata govt, SC halts CBI probe against Bengal officers in teacher's recruitment scam

Kolkata/IBNS: In a huge relief to Mamata Banerjee-led government, the Supreme Court Monday stayed the Calcutta High Court order directing the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe into the role of West Bengal government officials in an alleged teacher recruitment scam.

'Government at a standstill' after Arvind Kejriwal arrest, says Delhi High Court

New Delhi: The Delhi government has "come to a standstill" following the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the High Court said Monday as it was hearing a petition on the state of education in schools run by the city civic body.

JD(S) to suspend Prajwal Revanna over alleged sexual abuse of women

Shivamogga (Karnataka)/IBNS: Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy Monday said the party has decided to suspend Prajwal Revanna, his nephew, and Hassan MP over allegations of his sexual abuse of several women.

Khalistan slogans raised at event attended by Justin Trudeau, India summons Canada envoy

New Delhi/IBNS: India Monday summoned the Canadian Deputy High Commissioner over the raising of separatist slogans on 'Khalistan' at an event addressed by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

FIR against K'taka MP Prajwal Revanna on sexual assault charges, father says conspiracy over 'videos 4-5 years old'

Bengaluru/IBNS: HD Revanna, the father of Karnataka MP Prajwal Revanna, has accused rivals of creating a conspiracy out of "old videos", which establishes alleged links of his son to the obscene videos.

Jammu Kashmir Workers Party chief Mir Junaid promotes global unity in his BRICS address

Kashmiri political leader Mir Junaid recently delivered a strong message promoting global unity when he addressed the BRICS Forum in Russia.

Rajasthan cleric beaten to death inside mosque, case filed

Ajmer/IBNS: A cleric in Rajasthan's Ajmer was beaten to death inside a mosque by three masked men, media reports said.

Over 270 Indian, Russian business representatives, others participate in Investment Forum

Over 270 Indian and Russian business representatives, entrepreneurs, financial institutions, industry associations and government officials participated in the recently held first India-Russia Investment Forum.

JDS lawmaker demands suspension of Deve Gowda's grandson over sex scandal

Bengaluru/IBNS: Janata Dal (Secular) lawmaker Sharangouda Kandkur has demanded the suspension of party leader Prajwal Revanna, who also happens to be the grandson of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, over a sex scandal, media reports said.

Congress' Indore Lok Sabha candidate Akshay Bam joins BJP just days ahead of elections

Indore/IBNS: In a massive jolt to the grand old party just ahead of the elections, Congress' candidate from the Indore Lok Sabha constituency, Akshay Bam, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Delhi Police registers case over doctored video of Amit Shah advocating abolition of reservation

New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police on Sunday registered a case over a doctored video showing Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaking in favour of abolishing reservations for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes, media reports said.

After delaying India trip Elon Musk visits China, meets Premier Li Qiang during

Tech billionaire Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China and met Chinese Premier Li Qiang amid hopes that he can bring Tesla’s autonomous driving technology to Beijing.

As India engages with Japan and South Korea on nuclear disarmament its stand remains consistent

India, which has adhered to a long-standing commitment to universal nuclear disarmament, recently held consultations with Japan and South Korea on disarmament and non-non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.

Unmasking bias: India’s rejection of US human rights report

India strongly rejected the United States State Department report titled "2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: India."

'Not joining any other party': Arvinder Singh Lovely after resigning as Delhi Congress chief

New Delhi: Arvinder Singh Lovely, who resigned from the position of Delhi Congress chief earlier today, has made it clear that he is not joining any other political party, media reports.

Pakistani vessel smuggling drugs worth Rs 600 cr into India caught in Arabian Sea, 14 held

The Indian Coast Guard intercepted a suspicious boat, in the Arabian Sea, west of Gujarat's Porbandar, that was found to be carrying around 86 kilograms of drugs valued at around Rs 600 crore from Pakistan.

Actor Sahil Khan arrested in Mahadev betting app case after hours-long operation

Mumbai/IBNS: The Mumbai Police has arrested actor Sahil Khan for his alleged involvement in the Mahadev betting app case.

Vistara responds to Aditi Rao Hydari's 'airport circus' post, says actor faced 'delay of 12 minutes'

Mumbai/IBNS: Actor Aditi Rao Hydari shared her ordeal at Mumbai airport after she landed early morning and found that there was "no ladder nor an airbridge". 

Delhi Congress chief resigns citing difference with party leader over AAP alliance

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Arvinder Singh Lovely Sunday resigned as the chief of the party's Delhi unit over its alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

Priyanka Gandhi utters 'ab ki baar' slogan in Maharashtra rally but with a twist

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has given a twist to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's slogan of "ab ki baar 400 paar", saying the people have seen a lot of the "theatrics" of the present government and gave a new mantra of her own, calling for "ab ki baar aap ki sarkar, ab ki baar janata ki sarkar" (this time, a government run by you, a government run by the people".

Election Commission orders repolling in Manipur's six polling stations on April 30

Guwahati/IBNS: The Election Commission of India has declared polling at six polling stations in the Outer Manipur Parliamentary constituency as "void" in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections.