Senior BJP leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today filed his nomination from Varanasi constituency. Polling will be held in Varanasi in the seventh and final phase of general elections and today is the last day of filing nominations for this phase. The Prime Minister first took a dip in the holy Ganga and
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken today reached Ukraine’s capital Kyiv on an unannounced visit. The visit comes after the US announced 400 million dollar military aid to Ukraine last month. During his visit, Mr. Blinken is scheduled to meet President Volodymyr Zelensky and other senior officials. In a social media post
In Bihar, campaigning is underway in full swing for the fifth phase and rest of phases of Lok Sabha elections. Senior NDA leaders from BJP, JD(U), Lok Janshakti Party (Ramvilas), Hindustani Awam Morcha and Rashtriya Lok Morcha are holding public meetings and rallies in poll bound areas. Due to the demise of former Deputy
The 77th Cannes Film Festival will begin today at Cannes in France. India is participating in the 12-day event. Indian Delegation comprises representatives from Government of India, State Governments and members of the film industry. India will host a Bharat Parv at the Cannes Film Festival for the first time. The Bharat Pavilion at Cannes
Senior BJP leader and Union minister Amit Shah will address two public meetings in West Bengal today. He will address a gathering in Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency this afternoon. Later, he will hold another public meeting at Amta for party’s candidate from Uluberia Lok Sabha seat.
In IPL Cricket, Delhi Capital will lock horns with Lucknow Super Gaints at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi today. Kolkata Knight Riders qualified for play-off Yesterday while Gujarat Titans were knocked out after rain forced their match to be abandoned without a ball bowled at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The two teams took
President of Nepal Ram Chandra Paudel is scheduled to present the government’s policies and programmes for the coming fiscal year in the joint sitting of the federal parliament later this afternoon. The parliament secretariat has finalised the preparation for the meeting slated to begin at 3:00 pm. In this connection, Speaker Devraj Ghimire is consulting
Frontier Kupwara district in north Kashmir, which is part of 1-Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency, has extended home-voting facility for voters aged 85-years plus and PwD (specially abled /Divyanjans) today. A total of 402 registered elderly and PwD electors of the district with over 40 percent locomotive disabilities from across all the six assembly segments of the
India’s domestic coal stock has surged by 26 percent this year to reach 149 million tonnes. Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi in a social media post informed that the country’s production grew by 7.31 percent in April. He also said that the dispatch to power sector has increased by 5.43 percent Year-on-Year. Mr. Joshi also asserted
India has sent a second tranche of Humanitarian Assistance including 40 tonnes of medicines, medical supplies and other equipment to assist flood victims in Kenya. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in a social media post informed about it. First tranche of assistance was sent in Naval Ship Sumedha and was handed over to the Government