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'Trump seeks Iran's surrender through naval blockade, internal discord': Ghalibaf

Tehran, April 29 -- Iran's Parliament Speaker, MB Ghalibaf, in an audio message, affirmed that Iran would defeat the "deceitful plan" of its adversaries and that US President Donald Trump is seeking t... Read More


"Why Bengal being treated like state that has been invaded?" Aaditya Thackeray questions deployment of security forces

Mumbai, April 29 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Wednesday questioned the deployment of security forces in West Bengal amid the election season. He alleged that the central forces in mi... Read More


"Opinion polls cannot be fully trusted": Congress' Tariq Anwar

New Delhi, April 29 -- Congress MP Tariq Anwar on Wednesday expressed scepticism over the reliability of exit polls for the assembly elections held in four states and one Union Territory, warning agai... Read More


Tamil Nadu: Salt pan workers begin shift at 1 AM to escape severe heat in Thoothukudi

Thoothukudi, April 29 -- Amid the severe heat, salt pan workers have been forced to begin their shifts as early as 1 am to avoid the peak afternoon hours in Thoothukudi. Speaking to ANI, salt pan wor... Read More


"Oppn will be half in '26 and wiped out in '29": TMC candidate Madan Mitra rejects exit polls projecting BJP's victory in West Bengal

North 24 Parganas, April 29 -- TMC candidate from Kamarhati Assembly Constituency Madan Mitra on Wednesday dismissed the exit polls after the pollsters projected a victory for the BJP in the West Beng... Read More


Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat: Direct Operations to commence from May 2; Journey to be completed in less than 5 hrs

Jammu, April 29 -- "Aiming to provide enhanced amenities and connectivity to passengers" within the Jammu Division of Northern Railway, the Vande Bharat Express is set to commence smooth, regular oper... Read More


"Once-in-a-generation opportunity": PM Christopher Luxon hails economic prospects of India-New Zealand FTA

Wellington, April 29 -- In a landmark development for Indo-Pacific economic relations, New Zealand and India have finalised a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA), hailed by leadership in both nations ... Read More


Bengal sees highest ever voter turnout, clashes erupt between parties in final phase of Assembly polls

Kolkata, April 29 -- West Bengal has achieved its highest voter turnout since independence, reaching a historic 91.66 per cent during Phase II of the elections. However, the polling day also witnessed... Read More


"Gundagardi happening with TMC's help": BJP's Jagannath Sarkar alleges attack on party booth agent amid phase 2 polling

Nadia, April 29 -- As polling for the 142 seats in the West Bengal election commenced today, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagannath Sarkar has alleged that a party booth agent was beaten up by Trin... Read More


Exit polls project BJP winning Bengal, Assam and Keralam going to UDF; DMK well-placed in Tamil Nadu but debutant Vijay could make spectacular debut

New Delhi, April 29 -- Exit polls on Wednesday projected that the BJP-led NDA was poised to win Assam and the Congress-led UDF Keralam with the most surveys also stating that the BJP is on its way to ... Read More