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Not Running Away, Have A Strategy: D Fadnavis Plays Down Resignation Offer

Reported by Paras Harendra Dama, Edited by Rohit Paul | Saturday June 08, 2024, New Delhi

Days after announcing that he intends to resign, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has indicated that he has changed his mind, saying he is not going to run away.

Congress Passes Resolution For Rahul Gandhi To Be Leader Of Opposition: Report

Asian News International | Saturday June 08, 2024, New Delhi

The Congress Working Committee passed the resolution that party MP Rahul Gandhi should be appointed as the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, sources said today.

Meet Sofia Firdous, Odisha's First-Ever Woman Muslim MLA: 5 Facts

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Saturday June 08, 2024

Sofia Firdous, the Congress MLA from the Barabati-Cuttack seat in Odisha, has got her name registered in history books.

NIA Chargesheets 7 More Smugglers In Rs 700 Crore Attari Drugs Haul Case

Asian News International | Saturday June 08, 2024, New Delhi

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted seven more accused in the sensational Attari 100-plus kilogram narcotic haul case valued at Rs 700 crore, the agency said today.

Maratha Reservation Activist Manoj Jarange Begins Fast Unto Death

Asian News International | Saturday June 08, 2024, Mumbai

Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil started his fast unto death today as indicated by him in April this year. According to officials, the Police have not permitted him for the indefinite fast.

Naveen Patnaik's "Successor" Remark In First Reaction After Odisha Defeat

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Saturday June 08, 2024, Bhubaneswar

Outgoing Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today defended his close aide, VK Pandian, against mounting criticism. "There has been some criticism of Mr Pandian. This is unfortunate," Mr Patnaik stated.

Delhi On High Alert For PM Modi's Swearing-In Tomorrow: 10 Points

Edited by Aditi Gautam | Saturday June 08, 2024, New Delhi

Security has been tightened in Delhi for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in tomorrow for a record third term. Special arrangements have also been made for the world leaders attending the grand ceremony.

Nitish Kumar's Party To Get 2 Cabinet Berths In Modi 3.0: Sources

NDTV News Desk | Saturday June 08, 2024

The Janata Dal (United) will be getting two portfolios in the new cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sources within the party said. The party has proposed the name of two senior leaders - Lalan Singh and Ram Nath Thakur.

Bodies Of 4 Students, Who Drowned In Russian River, Being Flown To India

Press Trust of India | Saturday June 08, 2024, Jalgaon

The bodies are being flown to Mumbai and will be later taken to the students' native places in Jalgaon district, the official said.

On Elon Musk's "Looking Forward To My Companies Working In India" Comment, PM Modi's Reply

IANS | Saturday June 08, 2024, New Delhi

Indias talented youth and a stable democratic polity will provide a safe business environment to all partners, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.

Amid Strained Ties, India Plans Grand Welcome For Maldives President

Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Saturday June 08, 2024, New Delhi

New Delhi is preparing a grand welcome for all the South Asian leaders who will attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony on Sunday.

"Unexpected Joy": Nitin Gadkari Shares Video Of Granddaughters' Visit

NDTV News Desk | Saturday June 08, 2024, New Delhi

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nitin Gadkari on Saturday shared a video showing his granddaughters visiting him and expressed that it was an "unexpected joy".

After 2024 Election Setback, Yogi Adityanath Chairs Key Meet In UP Today

Asian News International | Saturday June 08, 2024, Lucknow

Following the unsatisfactory performance of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has called a meeting of all ministers today.

Kangana Ranaut's "Okay With Rape?" Question For Those Justifying Slap

Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Saturday June 08, 2024, New Delhi

Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut today slammed all the people praising the Central Industrial Security Force constable who slapped her at Chandigarh airport.

Fake Account Of Woman Constable Who Slapped Kangana Ranaut Surfaces On 'X'

Logically Facts | Saturday June 08, 2024

An X (formerly Twitter) account, claiming to be of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable Kulwinder Kaur who allegedly slapped actor-politician Kangana Ranaut, has surfaced on social media.