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MC Polls: Congress MP accuses BJP of pushing Ambala into 'dismal' state of affairs

Karnal, April 24 -- Congress member of Parliament from Rohtak, Deepender Singh Hooda, on Thursday accused the BJP of pushing Ambala into a dismal state of affairs. While addressing a gathering in Amba... Read More


Goa: Gautam Khattar arrested for offensive remarks against St Francis Xavier

Panaji, April 24 -- Right-wing speaker Gautam Khattar was arrested on Friday, April 24, in Himachal Pradesh, for his offensive and derogatory remarks on St Francis Xavier. The police, in a statement,... Read More


Indonesia rules out tax on ships passing Malacca Strait

Jakarta, April 24 -- Indonesia has no plans to impose taxes on vessels transiting the Malacca Strait, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said, dismissing reports he had proposed levies on one of th... Read More


Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika welcomes Gauhati HC's rejection of Pawan Khera's bail plea, calls him "criminal, absconder"

New Delhi, April 24 -- Assam Minister and BJP candidate from Jagiroad Assembly constituency, Pijush Hazarika on Friday lauded the decision of Gauhati court, after it denied bail to Congress leader Paw... Read More


Gulshan Society gets new committee: Omar Sadat re-elected president

Dhaka, April 24 -- Barrister Omar Sadat, a senior lawyer of the Supreme Court, has been re-elected as the president of Gulshan Society, a welfare and civic organisation for the residents of Dhaka's Gu... Read More


'Human rights violations': NHRC flags 72-hr shifts for medical residents

India, April 24 -- Flagging "inhumane and unregulated" 24- to 72-hour duty shifts for postgraduate medical residents, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday has issued notices to the... Read More


"Negligible difference between votes cast in 2026, 2021 Phase I": TMC's Derek O'Brien

Kolkata, April 24 -- Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien on Friday attributed the higher voter turnout in Phase I of the West Bengal elections to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral ... Read More


"BJP is going to win in Bengal with clear majority": Union MoS Sanjay Seth after phase-1 polling

Ranchi, April 24 -- Union Minister of State (MoS) Defence Sanjay Seth on Friday hailed the historic 91.91 per cent voter turnout recorded in the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, asse... Read More


PM Modi urges support from female voters in West Bengal, assures "freedom from atrocities on daughters"

Dumdum, April 24 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged the women voters in West Bengal to support BJP in the second phase of the assembly polls, calling the ruling TMC an "anti-women" party.... Read More


8-year-old boy dies from snake bite in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, April 24 -- An eight-year-old boy died on Thursday after being bitten by a snake at his home in Thiruvananthapuram district, said officials, adding that the boy's family has allege... Read More