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"Nonsense": BJP Demands Apology From DMK Leader Over 'Face Cream' Remark

"Nonsense": BJP Demands Apology From DMK Leader Over 'Face Cream' Remark

Asian News International | Thursday March 28, 2024, Chennai

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demanded an apology from Kathir Anand, candidate of the ruling Dravid Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) from Vellore Lok Sabha constituency, over his alleged remarks against women during an election event.

Gangster-Politician Mukhtar Ansari Dies Of Cardiac Arrest At 63

Gangster-Politician Mukhtar Ansari Dies Of Cardiac Arrest At 63

NDTV News Desk | Thursday March 28, 2024

Jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari has died of a cardiac arrest after being hospitalised earlier in the day. The five-time former MLA from Mau in Uttar Pradesh had been in jail in the state and in Punjab since 2005.

Continue To Encourage Peaceful Resolution Of Russia-Ukraine Conflict: India

Continue To Encourage Peaceful Resolution Of Russia-Ukraine Conflict: India

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 28, 2024, New Delhi

India on Thursday said it continues to encourage a peaceful resolution of the Russia-Ukraine conflict through "dialogue and diplomacy".

Chirag Paswan, Nitish Kumar Meet, Project Bonhomie After 3-Year Face-Off

Chirag Paswan, Nitish Kumar Meet, Project Bonhomie After 3-Year Face-Off

Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday March 28, 2024, Patna

Chirag Paswan, back in BJP favour, met his longtime political rival, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today. The public meeting, which came after more than three years, was seen as an ice-breaker of sorts, projecting hopes of a better relationship as alli

Maharashtra Minister Fractures Thigh Bone, Dislocates Wrist After Fall At Home

Maharashtra Minister Fractures Thigh Bone, Dislocates Wrist After Fall At Home

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 28, 2024, Pune

Maharashtra minister Dilip Walse Patil on Thursday said he was injured after he fell in his home.

Mukhtar Ansari Hospitalised Again After His Health Deteoriates In UP Jail

Mukhtar Ansari Hospitalised Again After His Health Deteoriates In UP Jail

Asian News International | Thursday March 28, 2024, Banda (Uttar Pradesh)

Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was brought to Rani Durgawati Medical College hospital after his health deteriorated on Thursday.

Noida Dumping Yard Blaze Continues For 4th Day, 150 Firefighters On Spot

Noida Dumping Yard Blaze Continues For 4th Day, 150 Firefighters On Spot

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 28, 2024, Noida

The fire at a dumping yard in Noida simmered for the fourth day on Thursday even as 150 personnel of the Fire Service Department continued with their round-the-clock efforts to completely douse it, according to officials.

4 Men Guilty Of Murder Of Indian-Origin Delivery Driver In England

4 Men Guilty Of Murder Of Indian-Origin Delivery Driver In England

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 28, 2024, London

All four men denied murder but were found guilty by a jury after a six-week trial at Stafford Crown Court this week

"Need India To Restore Just And Lasting Peace In Ukraine": Foreign Minister

"Need India To Restore Just And Lasting Peace In Ukraine": Foreign Minister

Reported by Sonia Singh, Edited by Rohit Paul | Thursday March 28, 2024, New Delhi

As the war with Russia rages on, Ukraine's Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, has said India has an important global voice and can not only use it to influence the way Moscow behaves but also help other nations join an initiative for peace.

Parts Of South Mumbai Plunge Into Darkness Due To Power Outage

Parts Of South Mumbai Plunge Into Darkness Due To Power Outage

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 28, 2024, Mumbai

Pockets in south Mumbai plunged into darkness on Thursday night due to a power failure.

3 Dead In Roof Collapse During Renovation Work At Chennai Bar

3 Dead In Roof Collapse During Renovation Work At Chennai Bar

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Thursday March 28, 2024, Chennai

Three people were killed as roof of the popular Sekhmet Bar collapsed in Chennai 's busy Chamiers Road in the Alwarpet area on Thursday.

Delhi Lt Governor Seeks Probe Into Congress Leader's Remarks On Actor

Delhi Lt Governor Seeks Probe Into Congress Leader's Remarks On Actor

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 28, 2024, New Delhi

Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has sought a detailed investigation report from Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora in connection with an allegedly derogatory social media post made by Congress leader Supriya Shrinate against actor-turned-politicia

"Open To Changes, If Required": Defence Minister On Agnipath Scheme

"Open To Changes, If Required": Defence Minister On Agnipath Scheme

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 28, 2024, New Delhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday defended the Agnipath scheme underlining that the future of youths joining as Agniveers would not be impacted, even as he said the government was "open" to bring any change in it "if required".

Chirag Paswan Confident That NDA Will Win All 40 Lok Sabha Seats In Bihar

Chirag Paswan Confident That NDA Will Win All 40 Lok Sabha Seats In Bihar

Asian News International | Thursday March 28, 2024, Patna

Chirag Paswan, who is part of the NDA alliance in Bihar, is confident of his party's showing in the 5 seats that they are contesting. Pawan on Thursday accompanied his brother-in-law Arun Bharti as he filed his nomination from Jamui.

Man,22, Beaten, Burnt Alive By In-Laws In UP's Mathura: Police

Man,22, Beaten, Burnt Alive By In-Laws In UP's Mathura: Police

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 28, 2024, Mathura

A 22-year-old man was burned alive here, allegedly by a group of men from his in-laws' side on Thursday, police said.