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MHADA CEO calls man 'ghuskhor' at public meet, stirs row

India, April 20 -- Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) Sanjeev Jaiswal's threat during a public meeting to check the identity documents of a... Read More


'Plot before polls': Mamata alleges targeted arrests of TMC workers

Kolkata, April 20 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Monday voiced apprehension over arrests targeting party workers, just days ahead of the high-stakes two-phase Assembly elec... Read More


SC to seek Cal HC report on appellate tribunal functioning

Kolkata, April 20 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said it will seek a report from the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court on the functioning of appellate tribunals dealing with electoral roll disp... Read More


Udhampur bus accident: Death toll rises to 15, says Udhampur-Reasi Range DIG

Udhampur, April 20 -- The death toll of the Udhampur bus accident rose to 15, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Udhampur-Reasi Range, Shiv Kumar Sharma, said on Monday. The police official said t... Read More


WB Excise extends 'dry day' to 96 hours, liquor ban till April 29

Kolkata, April 20 -- On a day when the Election Commission of India (ECI) directed a 48-hour 'Dry Day' in poll-bound areas of West Bengal, the state Excise department ordered an extension of the statu... Read More


"It was about BJP's preservation": Jairam Ramesh hits out at Centre after Women's Reservation Bill defeat

New Delhi, April 20 -- Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Monday alleged that the push around women's reservation was driven by political survival rather than genuine intent, stating that "for the BJP, it w... Read More


SC asks states, UTs to provide details of pending terror and drugs cases

New Delhi, April 20 -- The Supreme Court on Monday asked all states and union territories to provide details of terror and narcotics cases being probed by Central and state agencies, including the NIA... Read More


500,000 new voters added in Bengal rolls through Form-6 requests: EC

New Delhi, April 20 -- Nearly 500,000 new voters were added to West Bengal's electoral rolls between the publication of the final list on February 28 and the close of nominations, according to senior ... Read More


NDA women workers hold 'Jan-Aakrosh Mahila Padyatra' in Patna against defeat of Women's Reservation Amendment Bill

Patna, April 20 -- Female workers and leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Monday took out a 'Jan-Aakrosh Mahila Padyatra' in Patna to protest against the failure of the Constitution (... Read More


ADR report flags surge in wealthy, tainted candidates in Tamil Nadu polls

New Delhi, April 20 -- An analysis of self-sworn affidavits shows that 18% of candidates contesting the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections face criminal charges, while 25% of them possess assets worth... Read More