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TVK Chief Vijay can take the oath only after the numbers are proven. Tamil Nadu Governor wants a stable government in the state. As soon as the numbers are proven, Vijay can take the oath, reports ANI.Vijay left Lok Bhavan on Thursday following his second round meeting with Tamil Nadu Governor...
11:44
The bullet casing at the site of the attack
Senior BJP leaders visited the residence of Suvendu Adhikari's close aide Chandranath Rath, who was shot dead in North 24 Parganas district, and said his family would decide on the last rites after the completion of post-mortem on Thursday, a party source said.The post-mortem began at the Barasat...
11:23
TVK chief Vijay with Governor Arlekar yesterday
TVK chief Vijay has arrived at the Lok Bhavan to meet Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, a day after he staked claim to form the government with the support of the Congress party.This is Vijay's second visit to the Lok Bhavan within 24 hours.On Wednesday, he submitted the letter of support...
11:17
TVK chief Vijay arrives at Lok Bhavan to meet Governor Arlekar
TVK founder Vijay has conveyed a crucial meeting of his party's MLAs-designate here on Thursday to discuss government formation, a source in the party said.The meeting comes in the wake of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam falling short of meeting a simple majority to form the government.Though the...
10:57
Panihati MLA Ratna Debnath
Five BJP supporters have been injured allegedly in a bomb blast in Panihati in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, police said on Thursday.The incident occurred late on Wednesday night, hours after Chandranath Rath, a close aide of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead by...
10:52
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday changed the display pictures on his social media handles to mark the one year of the Operation Sindoor, which started this day a year ago, and asked everyone to do the same as a mark of respect to the armed forces and their success.The profile picture of...
10:26
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) voiced strong concern over the events that unfolded before the Andhra Pradesh high court, where a junior advocate was ordered to remain in judicial custody for 24 hours for contempt of court during proceedings.Seeking institutional intervention, the SCBA...
10:25
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has approved the appointment of two executive directors at the National Stock Exchange -- the first such appointments at the exchange's board after a mandate by the market regulator last year. The regulator has approved Viral Mody's appointment for...
10:24
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Non-Resident Indians in West Asia are increasing their exposure towards Indian equities, amid the ongoing conflict, says a report by Equirus Wealth. The report noted that 73 per cent of respondents were increasing exposure and 42 per cent were willing to deploy fresh capital into Indian...
10:23
Dubai has scrapped the minimum property value (MPV) requirement for solo investors seeking two-year residency visas, making the market more accessible amid recent geopolitical jitters owing to the West Asia conflict . The Dubai Land Department (DLD) set a 400,000 Emirati dirham floor price...
10:19
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday claimed that several Congress legislators had reached out to him after the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance's massive victory in the assembly elections, signalling possible political realignments in the Opposition camp.Sarma said six of...
10:17
US President Donald Trump has reportedly halted a planned naval operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz after Saudi Arabia refused to allow American aircraft involved in the mission to use Prince Sultan Airbase southeast of Riyadh or fly through Saudi airspace, according to NBC...
10:16
PA Chandra's mother
In Chandipur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal: Hasirani Rath, mother of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's PA Chandra, who was shot dead near Madhyamgram last night, says, I want the guilty to be punished. I am a mother, I do not want them to be hanged. I want life imprisonment for them. They did this...
10:05
BJP's victorious candidate from Kharagpur, Dilip Ghosh, says, An attack has been carried out on his (BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's) personal assistant. The incidents that are happening must stop. BJP has come to power, but the power has not yet come into our hands. The police should take action....
10:00
The hospital where the aide Chandranath's body was taken
On Suvendu Adhikari's PA Chandranath's murder, BJP spokesperson Keya Ghosh says, They are targeting those who worked for the BJP, who managed the back office for Suvendu in Bhabanipur. I request all our workers to maintain peace. The coming West Bengal government is one of change, not revenge....
09:56
A forensic team investigates the vehicle in which BJP Leader Suvendu Adhikari's PA Chandra was shot dead near Madhyamgram.
09:53
On Suvendu Adhikari's PA Chandra shot dead in Madhyamgram, BJP leader Agnimitra Paul says, This is perhaps a consequence of Mamata Banerjee's defeat in Bhabanipur. CCTV footage is currently being examined. Chandra was a trustworthy individual; he oversaw all the operations at the Leader of the...
09:50
On Suvendu Adhikari's PA Chandra shot dead in Madhyamgram, BJP leader Swapan Dasgupta says, I worked with Chandra very closely for different political campaigns. This was not an accidental death, but a pre-planned political assassination, a murder whose fingerprints will lead right to the top of...
09:45
Update: Two persons, including a child, drowned and four went missing went missing after a boat capsized in the Yamuna river here, police said on Thursday.They said the incident took place on Wednesday evening in Kutubpur Patiya hamlet under Bhauli gram panchayat in the Kurara police station area...
09:40
Family mourns the death of Adhikari's aide Chandra
An eyewitness to the killing of Chandra, personal assistant to West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, said that the shots were fired at point-blank range and the attack appeared to be pre-planned.Suvendu Adhikari's PA was allegedly shot at, following which he succumbed to his injuries at a...
09:02
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday ordered strikes in Lebanon's capital, Beirut, targeting a senior commander of the Hezbollah Radwan Force, in an operation carried out by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) despite the ongoing ceasefire framework in the region.According to a...
08:51
Six people, including children, went missing and three were rescued after a boat capsized in the Yamuna river in Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh, police said on Thursday.They said the incident took place on Wednesday evening in Kutubpur Patiya hamlet under Bhauli gram panchayat in the Kurara police...
08:38
Tension prevailed in parts of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district and the police stepped up security deployment in the region on Thursday morning, a day after Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari's close aide was shot dead, a senior officer said.Additional police forces were...
08:17
Iran is expected to convey its response to the United States' proposal aimed at ending the ongoing crisis in West Asia and to achieve a complete solution to the issue through mediators on Thursday, according to a regional source cited by CNN.According to CNN, the development comes as Tehran...
08:12
The newly elected MLAs of the party have been taken to neighbouring Puducherry, the All Inida Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam said on Wednesday. AIADMK spokesperson Kovai Sathyan, speaking to PTI, said the party MLAs have been lodged in Puducherry.However, he did not elaborate on the number...
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Three persons were arrested after they were caught allegedly slaughtering cows in Ahmedabad's Vejalpur area in violation of laws, the police said on Wednesday.A video, purportedly showing police beating up one of the arrested accused with sticks, has gone viral on social media.Cow slaughter is...
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TVK chief Vijay/File image
Political circles in Tamil Nadu were abuzz on Wednesday over reported talks between bitter rivals, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam -- to stop the Vijay led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam from forming its maiden government in the state.Reports of deliberations...
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