Nilesh Rane, son of BJP MP Narayan Rane, joined Shiv Sena ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections, motivated by the Mahayuti alliance’s seat-sharing arrangement. His induction was marked by a rally in Kudal, with significant support reported by Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde.
Read MoreBJP’s Tamil Nadu unit accuses the ruling DMK of posting a map excluding Pakistan Occupied Kashmir and Aksai Chin, labelling it a betrayal of India’s sovereignty. The BJP condemns this act, alongside past anti-national activities attributed to DMK. They demand an unconditional apology from DMK chief MK Stalin and call for national unity to...
Read MoreFormer Union minister P Chidambaram criticizes J&K LG Manoj Sinha for holding a security review meeting without elected CM Omar Abdullah, highlighting the lack of authority of the CM. Chidambaram calls for the immediate restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
Read MoreThe government is considering raising the VPF limit for tax-free interest under EPFO to incentivize savings among lower-middle and middle-income salaried individuals. The current cap, introduced to prevent high-income earners from using this provision, taxes interest on contributions exceeding Rs 2.5 lakh.
Read MoreIn a crucial moment during the second Test in Pune, Sarfaraz Khan convinced Rohit Sharma to review a caught-behind decision, successfully dismissing Will Young. Sarfaraz’s confidence, backed by Virat Kohli, led to Ashwin’s second wicket of the session, with New Zealand at 92 for 2 at lunch.
Read MoreBJP has announced candidates for assembly by-polls in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Karilal Nanoma will contest from Chorasi (ST) in Rajasthan, while Uttar Pradesh sees seven candidates including Ramvir Singh and Suchismita Maurya. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak expresses confidence in BJP’s victory, attributing it to PM Modi’s welfare schemes.
Read MoreAam Aadmi Party Convenor Arvind Kejriwal will campaign for INDIA bloc candidates in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, focusing on seats where AAP has a strong volunteer base. Kejriwal, alongside senior AAP leaders, will support candidates without controversial backgrounds within alliances like Shiv Sena-UBT and JMM. Assembly elections in both states are set for November.
Read MoreWashington Sundar’s impressive return to the Indian Test team saw him clinch a career-best figure of 7/59, dismantling New Zealand for 259 runs in the first innings. His performance included five clean bowled dismissals showcasing expert drift and turn, marking his first five-wicket haul in Tests. Sundar, who returned with best first-class figures of...
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