PM Modi and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (R) NEW DELHI: Will West Bengal once again subscribe to Mamata Banerjee’s pitch and emotional appeal built around the formula of ‘maa, mati, manush’? The ever-resilient and energised Bharatiya Janata Party in the state is eyeing her seat of power, hoping to breach the walls of the Bengal…
Once a Congress bastion for nearly 70 years, Behrampore has undergone a steady political churn. BEHRAMPORE: For the past five years, Behrampore, a historic town, has largely witnessed a bipolar fight between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the BJP, with the latter registering a dramatic 35% surge in vote share in the 2021 assembly poll…
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis launched a nationwide campaign to raise awareness for the Women’s Reservation Bill (File Photo) MUMBAI: CM Devendra Fadnavis on Monday announced the launch of a campaign to create awareness about the Women’s Reservation Bill across the country and in Maharashtra.He said the BJP and its allies in the state will collect…
Kirori Mal College celebrated its annual cultural fest, Renaissance, on April 16-17. The two-day event featured a fashion show, performances and a headliner setting the stage ablaze Kirori Mal College, Delhi University organised its annual cultural fest Renaissance on 16 and 17 April. The two-day event was conducted under the guidance of Principal Prof. Dinesh…
CHENNAI: There are clear signs of an electoral churn in Tamil Nadu’s two biggest urban hubs — Chennai and Coimbatore. Seats in Chennai, once seen as a comfortable terrain for DMK, have turned competitive, while in Coimbatore, long considered an AIADMK bastion, the ruling party is mounting a serious challenge in some segments.DMK won all…
Prepare for a chaotic commute in Patna this Monday as the BJP’s “Aakrosh March” takes center stage at Gandhi Maidan. This rally, aimed at voicing discontent over the opposition’s approach to the women’s reservation bill, will attract participants from every corner of Bihar. Patna: Extensive traffic restrictions will be in place in Patna on Monday…
Nitish Kumar and Rahul Gandhi (R) NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a fierce attack on the NDA, making a strong claim about the recent exit of BJP ally Nitish Kumar from the chief minister’s post in Bihar, a position he held for the longest period in the…
Durgapur East TMC candidate Pradip Mazumdar; Durgapur West BJP candidate Lakshman Chandra Ghorui DURGAPUR: From revival of industry, local employment based on service sector growth – medical and education hubs – to changing skyline, with high-rises and malls, contestants for forthcoming assembly election in Durgapur are trying to score on development. Regarded as a cornerstone…
Mumbai: In partial relief to businessperson Sheetal Tejwani, Bombay High Court held that failure of Pune police to inform her of the grounds of her arrest rendered her arrest illegal. The HC quashed her arrests in two separate criminal cases by Pimpri and Bavdhan police stations as illegal and ordered her immediate release, but upheld…
NEW DELHI: Delhi’s Patiala House Court on Monday has granted time to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to file its response on actor Jacqueline Fernandez’s application seeking to turn approver in the money laundering case linked to Sukesh Chandrasekhar.During the hearing, the ED said that the application is “vague” and stated that it requires additional time…
