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Daily Archives: April 4, 2021

Rakesh Tikait to campaign against farm laws in Gujarat

AHMADABAD: Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday kicked off his two-day tour of Gujarat, during which he will campaign...

Ready to quit cinema if it becomes hurdle to political career: Kamal Haasan

COIMBATORE: Actor-turned-politician and Makkal Neethi Maiam (MNM) founder Kamal Hassan on Sunday said he is ready to quit cinema if it becomes...

EC on Mamata’s claims about presence of outsiders at Nandigram polling booth

NEW DELHI: In a strongly worded rejoinder to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Election Commission has rejected her claim about...

Mamata takes swipe at PM Modi for predicting BJP victory in Assembly polls

KHANAKUL: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday wondered whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “God or a superhuman” to make...

PM directs positioning of central expert teams in Maha, Punjab, Chhattisgarh

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed positioning of central expert teams in Maharashtra, Punjab and Chhattisgarh due to disproportionately high...

Take custody of Mukhtar Ansari by April 8: Punjab to UP govt

CHANDIGARH: Punjab's home department has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to take custody of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari from Rupnagar jail by April...

Police, BSF find smuggled weapons near Amritsar border

AMRITSAR: The Punjab Police and the Border Security Force seized four weapons pushed into Indian Territory from Pakistan near Pul Moran at...

India records biggest single-day jump of 93,249 COVID-19 cases

NEW DELHI: India on Sunday recorded 93,249 new coronavirus infections, the highest single-day rise so far this year, which took the total...

Maharashtra to impose weekend lockdown, new restrictions

MUMBAI: Maharashtra said it would impose stringent COVID-19 restrictions from Monday as there has been a rapid rise in infections, NCP Minister...

Bodies of 17 jawans recovered from encounter site in Chhattisgarh; toll mounts to 22

RAIPUR: Police recovered bullet-riddled bodies of 17 jawans in the jungles of Chattisgarh on Monday, raising to 22 the number of security...