Lucknow, May 6 (PTI) Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday alleged that “a multi-layer election mafia” is active in various elections in Uttar Pradesh and across the country, with this model of the ruling BJP having gripped the “entire
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Kolkata, May 6 (PTI) A day after refusing to resign as the West Bengal chief minister despite the BJP’s sweeping electoral victory, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hardened her political stance, with party leaders describing her decision as a
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ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV, May 6 (Reuters) – Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a new
Mumbai, May 6 (PTI) The rupee appreciated 61 paise to close at 94.57 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, as Brent crude prices
Mumbai, May 6 (PTI) Benchmark Sensex rallied by 940 points on Wednesday following a sharp decline in crude oil prices after US President Donald
Mumbai, May 6 (PTI) The rupee appreciated by 23 paise to 94.95 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday as Brent crude
Mumbai, May 6 (PTI) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Wednesday following a drop in crude oil prices
MELBOURNE, May 6 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell for a second day on Wednesday on expectations bottled up supply from the key Middle East
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NAIROBI/GENEVA, April 28 (Reuters) – For Somalia’s malnourished children, already suffering the twin catastrophes of looming famine and radical cuts in foreign aid, the
New research from APC Microbiome Ireland, a world leading research centre at University College Cork, has comprehensively explored the mechanisms behind coffee’s positive effects
WASHINGTON, April 23, 2026 (AP) — US Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his job, the Pentagon abruptly announced Wednesday, the first head of a military service to depart during President Donald Trump’s second term but just the latest top defense leader to step down or be ousted. No reason was given for the unexpected departure of the Navy’s top
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Chennai, May 6 (PTI) Senior Congress leader Karti Chidambaram on Wednesday said there were voices within his party favouring an alliance with actor-turned-politician Vijay’s TVK even before the April 23 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. “There were voices within the party that mooted an alliance with TVK before the elections. There is no doubt about that,” Karti told PTI Videos. VIDEO
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Chennai, May 6 (PTI) TVK chief Vijay on Wednesday met Tamil Nadu
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New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) The Tamil Nadu Congress has decided to
NEW DELHI, April 24 (Reuters) – A bribery investigation by India’s federal crime-fighting agency has put a spotlight on drone technology company Asteria Aerospace, a little-known unit of billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries. The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested officials from India’s aviation watchdog and Reliance Industries earlier this week, alleging bribery payments to secure approvals for certain drone imports.
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Kolkata, Apr 8 (PTI) The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday granted conditional
Lucknow, May 6 (PTI) Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday alleged that “a multi-layer election mafia” is active in various elections in Uttar Pradesh and across the country, with this model of the ruling BJP having gripped the “entire democratic system”. Addressing a press conference at the party’s state headquarters, Yadav levelled serious allegations against the BJP and the Election Commission, accusing them of colluding to rig various elections and bypolls. He said a “multi-layer election mafia” is operating in the country. The Samajwadi Party (SP) chief claimed that “unregistered, underground Sangh affiliates are still engaged in espionage and
Kolkata, May 6 (PTI) A day after refusing to resign as the West Bengal chief minister despite the BJP’s sweeping electoral victory, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hardened her political stance, with party leaders describing her decision as a “symbolic protest” against alleged manipulation of the assembly poll results and signalled a prolonged political and legal battle ahead. At a meeting of newly elected TMC MLAs and senior leaders at her Kalighat residence, Banerjee reportedly told party legislators that the BJP had “looted” the election and asserted that the party would move the Supreme Court alleging large-scale manipulation during
NEW YORK, May 6, 2026 (AP) — Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer who raced yachts, owned huge chunks of the American West and transformed the news business by launching CNN in 1980, has died at age 87. The network reported Turner died Wednesday, citing a news release from Turner Enterprises. Turner owned professional sports teams in Atlanta, defended the America’s Cup in yachting in 1977 and donated a stunning $1 billion to United Nations charities. He married three women — most famously actor Jane Fonda — and earned the nicknames “Captain Outrageous” and “The Mouth of the
ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV, May 6 (Reuters) – Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a new U.S. proposal, after sources said Washington and Tehran were closing in on a one-page memorandum to end the war in the Gulf while leaving tricky issues such as Iran’s nuclear programme for later. An Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson, cited by Iran’s ISNA news agency, said Iran would convey its response soon via Pakistan, which hosted the war’s only peace talks and has since served as the main conduit for messages between the sides. In an early morning social media post, U.S. President Donald Trump gave
