The Deputy Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly and senior BJP leader Numal Momin has expressed confidence that, BJP-led NDA is all set to sweep the forthcoming panchayat polls in the state.
The decision to appoint a vice president comes after years of international pressure to reform the PLO and comes as Arab and Western powers envision an enhanced role for the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the Gaza Strip.
In the wake of Pahalgam terror attack, Border Security Force (BSF) Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Yogendra Singh Rathore said that the BSF is taking extensive measures to strengthen border security and actively monitoring all areas along the border to prevent any untoward activities.
Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, Minister of State for Minority Affairs, George Kurian and Deputy Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly, Joshua De Souza, who are part of the official Indian delegation, also attended the ceremony.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Saturday accused Lalu Prasad Yadav's family of looting Bihar during their time in power and asserted that the people would not give them another opportunity.
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar discussed the recent India-Pakistan tensions during a phone call, with Iran urging restraint and offering goodwill efforts to help ease regional strains.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday boycotted the Mayor and Deputy Mayor elections in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), urging the BJP to deliver real results.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday paid tribute to Syed Adil Hussain Shah, who lost his life while trying to save tourists during the Pahalgam terrorist attack.
A car explosion in the city of Balashikha near Moscow killed Yaroslav Moskalik, deputy chief of the Main Operations Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, Russian Investigative Committee Spokeswoman Svetlana Petrenko said.
The Bombay High Court on Friday granted protection from arrest to comedian Kunal Kamra in the FIR lodged against him by the Mumbai Police in connection with the 'gaddar' jibe directed at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during his stand-up show 'Naya Bharat.'
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday departed for Vatican City to attend the State Funeral of Pope Francis. Accompanying her on this visit are Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju; Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry
Pawan Kalyan described the incident as a "ghastly and painful" act of target killing, motivated by religious bias. He met with the families of the victims and expressed his outrage over the attack. He said that the incident is part of "revival of Hindu genocide" and demanded that the perpetr