President Droupadi Murmu paid floral tributes to former President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy on his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy served as the sixth President of India from 25th July 1977 to 25th July 1982. Born on 19th May 1913 in Illur, Andhra Pradesh, Reddy was a stalwart of Indian politics and
Haryana’s Chief Electoral Officer, Anurag Agarwal, stated that the C-Vigil app, developed by the Election Commission of India to directly address complaints of violations of the Model Code of Conduct, is proving effective. He said that the voters of Haryana are particularly sensitive in this matter and have sent more complaints to the commission
In IPL Cricket, Punjab Kings won the toss and opted to bat against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. When reports last came in, Punjab were 61 for 0 in 6 overs. While Punjab are out of contention for making the IPL playoffs for the 10th year in a row, Sunrisers
Senior BJP leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the BJP will form a government after 4th June, and every corrupt person will be sent to jail. Addressing a public meeting in Purulia Lok Sabha constituency of West Bengal, he said, the TMC government is not concerned about SC, ST and Dalits. He alleged
In South Africa, the ruling African National Congress is facing its toughest election this month after 30 years of dominating the country’s politics since 1994. Voters will elect a new National Assembly as well as the provincial legislatures. The President is elected by members of the National Assembly. President Cyril Ramaphosa hopes the May
BJP today claimed that Aam Aadmi Party is falsely accusing it for the incident of alleged misconduct of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s PA Bibhav Kumar with AAP MP Swati Maliwal. Addressing the media, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said BJP has no role in this matter. He said, Swati Maliwal is AAP’s MP and
In Taiwan, President-elect Lai Ching-te will take oath of office tomorrow. He won the presidential election in January. Sixty-four-year-old Lai has served as Vice President for the past four years during incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen’s second term. Lai today hosted a shrimp fishing event to welcome visiting leaders who will attend his inauguration tomorrow. Speaking
Campaigning is in full swing for remaining sixth and seventh phases of parliamentary polls. Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi will address public meetings in Jharkhand and West Bengal today. In Jharkhand, Mr Modi will address an election rally in Jamshedpur. BJP’s Bidyut Varan Mahto is contesting from the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha
Southwest monsoon made its onset over the Nicobar Islands, the southernmost region of the country, today. India Meteorological Department (IMD) said, this lifeline of India’s farm-based economy has advanced into some parts of the Maldives, the Comorin area and some parts of the South Bay of Bengal, Nicobar Islands and South Andaman Sea. The annual
In Jammu and Kashmir, in an unprecedented move to ensure inclusive participation in the electoral process, the District Election Authorities of frontier district Poonch have commenced home voting for 1100 voters across the district.105 dedicated teams have been deployed across the district to facilitate this process, which are tasked with reaching out to the voters