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How Cops Caught Men Who Opened Fire Outside Salman Khan's Home

Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 17, 2024, Mumbai

The original Aadhaar cards submitted by two suspects, wanted in connection with the firing at actor Salman Khan's Bandra residence, for a rent agreement and bike purchase documents helped police to establish their identities, an official said.

"Superficial": Court Pulls Up Poll Body Over Cases Filed During Elections

Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Wednesday April 17, 2024, Chennai

The Madras High Court in a significant development directed the Election Commission (EC) to provide detailed information on cases filed during the 2019 Lok Sabha and the 2021 Tamil Nadu elections.

"Government Of Lilliputs": KCR Slams Congress In Telangana

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2024, Hyderabad

The war of words between the ruling Congress and BRS in Telangana intensified on Tuesday with former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao claiming that the state government does not appear to last for more than a year.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Drugs Worth Rs 26 Crore Seized Since Poll Dates Announced In Tripura

Asian News International | Tuesday April 16, 2024, Agartala

Chief Electoral Officer Tripura Puneet Agarwal on Tuesday said that as many as 13 officials were placed under suspension while seizure of materials and cash worth a total value of Rs 26 crore were seized while the Model Code of Conduct was in force.

6-Year-Old Dies, 3 Of Family Fall Sick After Food Poisoning In UP

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2024, Sultanpur (UP)

A six-year-old child died on Tuesday and three more members, aged between 10 and 17, of the family are being treated at a hospital here after falling ill with food poisoning, officials said.

Meta Seeks Opinion On Action Against AI Images Of Indian, US Celebrities

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2024, New Delhi

Social media giant Meta's Oversight Board has invited public comments to decide on actions to be taken on AI-generated obscene images in two cases related to public figures in India and the US.

College Student Killed As Car Hits Divider, Falls 50 Feet Off Flyover In Gurugram: Cops

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2024, Gurugram

A college student was killed while his two friends were severely injured here after a car they were travelling in hit a flyover divider and fell 50 feet below on the Delhi-Gurugram expressway, police said on Tuesday.

School Principal Suspended For Campaigning For Samajwadi Party Candidate In UP

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2024, Gonda (UP)

A government school headmaster in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh was suspended for violating the Model Code, officials said on Tuesday.

X Withholds Some Political Posts In India After Poll Body's Takedown Order

Reuters | Tuesday April 16, 2024

Social media platform X said on Tuesday it withheld some posts in India containing political speech from elected politicians, political parties.

"Karnataka Getting Inspired By DMK's Anti-Hindu Political Culture": BJP MP

Asian News International | Tuesday April 16, 2024, New Delhi

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya launched a fierce attack on the Congress government in Karnataka, alleging that it is adopting the political culture of the DMK, the ruling party of the neighbouring Tamil Nadu, which he said is "anti-Hindu and anti-majoritarian.

"Voters Intelligent, Look What Happened To Indira Gandhi": Sam Pitroda

Asian News International | Tuesday April 16, 2024, Chicago

Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda has expressed confidence that the Congress and INDIA bloc will do well in the Lok Sabha elections and said that Indian voters have a tendency to surprise.

Told To Miss Exams Over Low Attendance, Telangana Teen Dies By Suicide

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2024, Hyderabad

A student of the state-run Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT) at Basar in Telangana allegedly died by suicide in his hostel room, police said on Tuesday.

Nitin Gadkari Unveils Own Manifesto For Nagpur, Promises 1 Lakh Jobs

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2024, Nagpur

Union minister and BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Nagpur Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday released his own "manifesto", promising to create one lakh jobs in the next five years if re-elected.

"Congratulate All Security Personnel": Amit Shah On Big Op Against Maoists

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2024, New Delhi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday congratulated security forces for the successful operation against Maoists in Chhattisgarh and said the Modi government is determined to free the country from the scourge.

"In Favour Of Expansion Of UN Security Council Membership...": India

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2024, United Nations

India has underscored the need for a reformed UN Security Council that better reflects the geographical and developmental diversity of the United Nations today.