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BJP retains most state incharges but names for UP, Maharashtra, WB not declared BJP General Secretary Vinod Tawde will continue as in-charge of Bihar. Former Jharkhand BJP Chief and Rajya Sabha member Deepak Prakash will be his deputy. Similarly, general secretary Tarun Chugh will continue to handle Jammu and Kashmir- where ele...
06 Jul, 2024, 12.03 AM ISTFinally 'ab ki baar, 400 paar' happened but in another country: Shashi Tharoor on UK poll results Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor comments on BJP's prediction of 'ab ki baar, 400 paar' as Labour Party in the UK secures a landslide victory. Congress gains support from two Independent MPs, strengthening their position in India. Labour's Keir...
05 Jul, 2024, 11.01 PM ISTUK general election: Record number of Indian-origin MPs elected to Parliament Rishi Sunak won Richmond and Northallerton. 28 Indian-origin MPs joined the House of Commons. Suella Braverman, Seema Malhotra, Claire Coutinho retained seats. Labour's landslide victory included Lisa Nandy. Munira Wilson won Twickenham. Keith Vaz c...
05 Jul, 2024, 09.53 PM IST
PM Modi congratulates Keir Starmer on 'remarkable victory' in UK general elections Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Labour Party leader Keir Starmer on his party's landslide win in the UK general elections and said he looked forward to their positive and constructive collaboration to further strengthen the Indi...
05 Jul, 2024, 06.11 PM ISTBJP appoints state in-charges, retains most office-bearers The BJP on Friday appointed its in-charges and co-incharges for states, retaining the incumbent office-bearers in most places. Its national general secretaries Vinod Tawde, Tarun Chugh and Radha Mohan Das Agarwal will continue to steer the party's o...
05 Jul, 2024, 05.51 PM ISTICICI Lombard shares rise 0.36% as Sensex slides A total of 3,366 shares changed hands on the counter till 11:21AM (IST)
05 Jul, 2024, 11.21 AM ISTUK general election results 2024 live updates: What are exit polls saying? The UK general elections voting process have officially come to a close and the results are awaited by the nation, which will start coming in from 11.30 pm local time. Meanwhile, the exit polls are suggesting a landslide victory for the Labour Party...
05 Jul, 2024, 03.28 AM ISTICICI Lombard stock price down 1.42 per cent as Sensex climbs As of 31-Mar-2024, promoters held 0.0 per cent stake in the company, while FIIs held 23.06 per cent and domestic institutional investors had 13.44 per cent.
04 Jul, 2024, 01.29 PM ISTModi's govt on its last legs, can fall anytime: Congress The Congress has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of diminishing his legitimacy to "one-third" and his government on its "last legs" and potentially falling anytime. The opposition party's assertion came after Modi's remarks in the Rajya Sabha t...
03 Jul, 2024, 03.26 PM ISTShare price of ICICI Lombard jumps as Sensex gains 503.51 points Promoters held 0.0 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Mar-2024, while FII and DII ownership stood at 23.06 per cent and 13.44 per cent, respectively.
03 Jul, 2024, 10.20 AM ISTICICI Lombard shares up 0.64% as Nifty gains The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 1847.95 and low of Rs 1266.0.
02 Jul, 2024, 11.57 AM ISTMajor General VT Mathew takes over as General Officer Commanding of Karnataka, Kerala sub area The General Officer is an alumnus of Sainik School Kazakkotam in Thiruvananathapuram, National Defence Academy in Khadakwasla and Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. He was commissioned into 11 MADRAS Regiment in December 1988. "In his 35 years of ...
01 Jul, 2024, 03.56 PM ISTUK government warns of Russian interference in general election Farage -- an admirer of former US president Donald Trump -- dismissed claims that Russian bots might interfere in the election as "cobblers", using a British slang term for nonsense. He has been criticised in the campaign for saying that the West pr...
01 Jul, 2024, 12.08 AM ISTRelease of Hemant Soren will strengthen INDIA bloc: CPI General Secretary D Raja CPI General Secretary D Raja welcomed the bail granted to former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in an alleged land scam case, emphasizing that his release would bolster the INDIA bloc. Raja criticized the central government for targeting oppo...
29 Jun, 2024, 12.01 PM ISTFormer Lok Sabha Secy General PD Thankappan Achary explains how the LS Speaker's election happens and procedures Tensions mount in India's Parliament as the Speaker's election becomes a focal point of debate between the ruling NDA and opposition INDIA bloc. Former Secretary General PD Thankappan Achary highlights the unusual nature of contested Speaker electio...
26 Jun, 2024, 10.09 AM ISTNo additional CSF personnel being sent to Manipur, troops stationed outside returning home, state government clarifies On Monday, protests erupted in the valley areas, mainly led by women demanding the removal of central forces, accusing them of biased actions and targeting village guards. Protestors attempted to enter the residence of Chief Minister N Biren Singh b...
25 Jun, 2024, 06.04 PM IST"Total incompetence...": Jairam Ramesh on NEET-PG exam postponement Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attributing frequent exam cancellations to his "total incompetence" and that of his associates. The NEET-PG exam, scheduled for June 23, was postponed due to concerns over exam i...
23 Jun, 2024, 07.29 AM ISTCongress in Kerala apologises to Christians over controversial social media post On Monday, the Congress in Kerala apologized to the Christian community following a social media post that mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his recent meeting with Pope Francis. This post had sparked a political controversy in the state.
17 Jun, 2024, 03.57 PM ISTOdisha Cabinet: CM Mohan Charan Majhi keeps home, admin, public relations & water resources; complete list Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan Singh gets Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment, Energy and Deputy CM Pravati Parida- Women and Child Development, Mission Shakti, Tourism.
15 Jun, 2024, 08.58 PM ISTNEET under this regime more like 'CHEAT'; why is PM Modi silent: Congress Congress demands PM Modi break silence on NEET exam scandal, alleging cover-up and inflated marks to deny students admissions. Calling for a Supreme Court-monitored forensic probe, Congress leaders cite arrests for paper leaks in Bihar and Gujarat, ...
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