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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today led a colorful roadshow in Durgapur in support of TMC candidates ahead of the assembly elections. She walked nearly two kilometers, greeting supporters who cheered, waved, and showered flowers. Elections to the 294-member Assembly will be held in two phases on April 23 and April 29, with counting […]
UP CM Yogi Adityanath assured people that no treatment would be affected due to lack of funds while hearing grievances at Janata Darshan held at Gorakhnath Temple. He instructed officials to act swiftly on complaints and ensure sensitive and quality resolution and said the government will effectively resolve every public issue promptly and fairly.
LoP Rahul Gandhi sparked a row after sarcastically calling PM Modi a “magician of Balakot, demonetization, and Operation Sindoor,” drawing strong BJP objections. His remarks targeted government actions, including the 2019 Balakot airstrikes, the 2016 demonetization of Rs 500 and 1000 notes, and Operation Sindoor strikes on terror camps in Pakistan.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on PM Modi, calling them unparliamentary. He said such comments harm the dignity of the House and violate decorum. Rijiju stressed maintaining respectful language and discipline for healthy parliamentary debate, urging all members to uphold parliamentary traditions.
The IMD issued a yellow alert for Delhi, forecasting thunderstorms with light rain in isolated pockets. The city recorded a minimum of 24°C, the highest this season, with a maximum near 39°C. Meteorologists said cloud cover and haze are due to cyclonic circulation over Rajasthan and dust inflow, warning temperatures may rise to 41-42°C soon.
LoP Rahul Gandhi attacked the Centre in Lok Sabha over the Women’s Reservation Bill, calling it an “anti-national act” and alleging it aims to change India’s electoral map. His remarks sparked strong objections from NDA members. He argued the bill is not about women’s empowerment but about reshaping political representation.
Maharastra CM Fadnavis alleged that TMC tried to include infiltrators in electoral rolls while opposing the SIR. Speaking in Kolkata, he said those whose names were removed for valid reasons did not object. He claimed demographic changes in West Bengal border areas raise security concerns, and the TMC sought to stall the process.
Tirupati’s Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park received ₹21 lakh under its animal adoption program from a Punjab-based philanthropic organization. Curator C. Selvam said the funds will aid animal maintenance, nutrition, and healthcare, strengthening conservation efforts, and encouraged wider participation in the zoo’s adoption scheme for wildlife welfare.
Pakistan is upgrading the Nur Khan air base in Rawalpindi with hardened hangars after reported Indian strikes during Operation Sindoor. Satellite images show ongoing construction to protect aircraft and reduce surveillance visibility, strengthening the strategic base near key military headquarters and boosting air defense resilience.
Mumbai is on yellow alert today as hot, humid conditions continue, according to the India Meteorological Department. Temperatures may reach 35°C, with current highs near 31.57°C and humidity at 51%. Winds are around 51 km/h. Similar weather is expected Saturday, with humidity rising to 54%, keeping conditions uncomfortable across the city.
Parliament proceedings intensify as Rahul Gandhi is set to address the Lok Sabha shortly. Opposition MPs have accused the government of bulldozing key bills without adequate debate, raising concerns over parliamentary norms. The government, however, maintains that due process is being followed amid mounting political tensions inside the House.
Aung San Suu Kyi’s prison sentence has been reduced by Myanmar authorities, her lawyer told. The 80-year-old was serving 27 years on multiple charges, which allies call politically motivated. The term has now been cut by one-sixth, offering partial relief, though she continues to remain in prison amid ongoing political tensions in the country.
PM Modi called on MPs to support the women’s reservation bill, saying crores of women are watching Parliament’s intent and decisions. He said debates have resolved concerns and misconceptions and urged lawmakers to act after decades of delay, ensuring fair and rightful representation for women as the Lok Sabha prepares to vote soon.
PM Modi called on MPs to support the women’s reservation bill, saying crores of women are watching Parliament’s intent and decisions. He said debates have resolved concerns and misconceptions and urged lawmakers to act after decades of delay, ensuring fair and rightful representation for women as the Lok Sabha prepares to vote soon.
A man has been arrested for allegedly issuing a death threat to Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary. The accused, Shekhar Yadav from Banka district, called the CM’s residence with the threat. He was traced to Sanand in Gujarat and arrested in a joint police operation. He has been handed over and will be brought to […]