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Congress wants to snatch people’s wealth and redistribute it: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Congress tried to extend reservation on the basis of religion and give it to Muslims, and once again accused the party of hatching a “deep conspiracy” to snatch people’s wealth and distribute it among “select” people. Launching a blistering attack on the Congress, Modi also charged that […]

No one has guts to throw a stone in Jammu Kashmir: HM Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that under Prime Minister Modi’s government, no one has the guts to throw a stone in Jammu Kashmir. Amit Shah, as per KNS, made the remarks during a roadshow in Rajasthan on Friday in response to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s earlier statements that […]

Days ahead of elections, State-owned Doordarshan changes its logo to saffron

Ahead of the general elections, the Indian government has announced a rebranding of the state-owned public news television channel DD News, which is the flagship channel of the national broadcaster Doordarshan. The new logo features a saffron color, replacing the previous red one, and came into effect on April 16. For far right wing Hindutva […]

‘Ban on all exit polls from April 19 to June 01’: ECI

The Election Commission has imposed restrictions on the conduct of exit polls and the publication and dissemination of their results from 7 am on April 19 to 6.30 pm on June 1, an ECI notification read. This move comes in light of the Lok Sabha election and assembly polls taking place in four states. A […]

Rain dampens early voting in Kathua-Udhampur, surge expected later

Voting is underway amid rain in the Kathua-Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency spread across five districts in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections. Taking off at a slow pace, the voting is expected to increase as the day progresses, said an official. He said that most of the parts in Kathua-Udhampur parliamentary constituency are hilly belts, […]

FIR lodged against Muslims for offering Eid prayers on road in UP

The sub-inspector of the Railway Road police station filed a complaint on Friday alleging that over 100 to 200 people offered Eid Namaz on Thursday on the road. The FIR was lodged based on a complaint filed by Yogesh Kumar, a sub-inspector posted at Railway Road Police Station in the city. The FIR has been […]

Statehood and assembly elections in Jammu Kashmir soon, PM Modi in Udhampur rally

Giving a major boost to Bhartiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) ongoing election campaign for Udhampur Parliamentary seat, Prime Minister Narendera Modi Friday said that for the first time in 70 years, J&K will see the Lok Sabha polls where terrorism, stone pelting, bandhs, and Ceasefire Violations (CFVs) are non-issues now. Addressing a mammoth gathering at Udhampur, […]