Today the teachers’ and professors’ association of ruling Trinamool Congress have staged a protest march towards Raj Bhavan Kolkata against governor Dr C V Ananda Bose. Recently, allegations of sexual assault have been leveled against the governor of West Bengal. Police had erected barricades outside Raj Bhavan to halt the protest march. Protesters have broken
In Odisha, heavyweight leaders of major political parties are on the campaign trail, seeking votes for their party nominees for the fifth phase of elections, scheduled to be held on the 20th of this month. Bargarh, Sundergarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal and Aska parliamentary constituencies and 35 Assembly seats under their purview are going for simultaneous polls
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today filed a fresh supplementary chargesheet, naming Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for the first time as an accused in the money laundering case related to the now scrapped Delhi liquor excise policy. The central probe agency has also named Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as an accused in the case. The
In Arunachal Pradesh, Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts organized a one-day Export Awareness Seminar on the Niryat Bandhu Scheme of Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) in Itanagar today. The Niryat Bandhu program plays a crucial role in providing essential support and guidance to individuals planning their journey in global business. In this program, the
In Bihar, hectic campaigning is underway for the fifth and remaining phases of Lok Sabha elections. Star campaigners and senior leaders of NDA and Grand Alliance addressed several public meetings in support of their coalition candidates. Senior BJP leader and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed a public meeting in Amnour under Saran
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that the south-west Monsoon is likely to set in over Kerala towards this month end. The State has been receiving sporadic rains at different places over the past few days, which has brought down temperature considerably. The Met Department has issued orange alert in two districts of the
Voter turnout of 69.16 percent has been recorded in phase-4 General Election 2024. Issuing the revised figures of poll data, Election Commission today said, 69.58 percent male turnout was recorded while female turnout was 68.76 percent. Third gender voter turnout was 34.23 percent. In this phase, polling was held in 96 Lok Sabha seats spread
Positive domestic markets and the expectation of fresh foreign inflows made the Rupee appreciate in the forex market today. The rupee appreciated 17 paise to close at 83 rupees and 33 paise against the US dollar on Friday.
External Affairs Ministry has issued an Advisory for Indian nationals travelling to Cambodia and the South East Asian region for jobs asking them to be wary of fake agents. The advisory issued by Indian Embassies in Cambodia and Laos said many fake agents operating in the region, along with agents in India, are luring people
External Affairs Ministry today said that India sees Chabahar port as India’s commitment towards realizing the potential of the place as a connectivity hub for Afghanistan and for landlocked central Asian countries. Briefing media in Delhi this afternoon, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the long term agreement between India and Iran is a