New Delhi, April 26 (UNI) Defense Secretary Giridhar Aramane on Friday emphasized the need to adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism in all its forms for the prosperity and development of the SCO Member States. Participating in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defense Ministers’ meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Friday, Aramane reiterated India’s steadfast commitment…
New Delhi, Apr 26 (UNI) Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi on Friday announced that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita will campaign for the party for the Lok Sabha election across the country. Addressing a press conference, Atishi said, “In opposition to the arrest of Arvind Kejriwal, Sunita Kejriwal will seek votes…
New Delhi, April 26 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday of preventing Delhi from having a Dalit mayor, alleging that the anti-Dalit BJP conspired to cancel the election of MCD mayor through the Lieutenant Governor. These allegations came a day after Lieutenant Governor V. K. Saxena postponed…
New Delhi, April 26 (UNI) India and South Korea on Friday discussed developments in the field of disarmament and non-proliferation relating to nuclear, chemical and biological domains, besides other matters. During the India-Republic of Korea Consultations on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation in Seoul, the two sides also discussed regional non-proliferation issues, outer space security-related matters, conventional…
New Delhi, Apr,26 (UNI) A Delhi Court on Friday dismissed the application of former Wrestling Federation of India Chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh seeking further probe in the matter related to alleged sexual harassment case lodged against him. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Priyanka Rajpoot after the hearing dismissed the application of…
Agartala, April 26 (UNI) East Tripura Parliamentary constituency on Friday recorded 80.32% voter turnout, despite a boycott by around 1700 voters in the state. Chief Electoral Officer Puneet Agarwal said, “The election proceeded smoothly with minimal complaints, all of which were promptly addressed.” Agarwal said that two polling stations, Noting Lal Para Junior Basic School…
Bengaluru, April 26 (UNI) The Election Commission has taken action against Tejasvi Surya, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) and candidate for Bangalore South, for allegedly violating election laws. A case has been registered against him for purportedly posting a video on a social media platform and soliciting votes based on religious…
Hyderabad, Apr 26 (UNI) Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar highlighted the pivotal role of Research and Development (R&D) as the backbone of both the economy and the nation during his visit to the Bharat Biotech facility in Hyderabad on Friday. Addressing the audience, Dhankhar emphasized the significance of innovation in medicine development, stating that R&D efforts go…
Srinagar, Apr 26 (UNI) Security forces shot dead two militants during an operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sopore sub-district on Friday, police said. Two soldiers and a civilian were also injured during the encounter, officials said. While there is no official word on the identity or affiliation of the two militants killed in the gunfight,…
Ballari, April 26 (UNI) Using colorful language, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday dubbed the BJP as “Bharatiya Chombu Party.” and accused it of plundering public funds and leaving citizens with empty promises. Gandhi, who launched the scathing attack on the BJP during a rally here, asserted, “(They) looted the public’s money in abundance,…
