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NOTA clocks more votes than independent candidates in Ludhiana West bypoll

Ludhiana, June 24 -- In a clear display of public discontent, voters in Ludhiana West bypoll preferred the 'None of the Above' (NOTA) option over all eight independent candidates and two regional part... Read More


Mint Explainer: Why ED's summons to top lawyers in stock options case sparked a legal firestorm

New Delhi, June 24 -- The Directorate of Enforcement's recent summons to senior advocate Arvind Datar and advocate Pratap Venugopal in connection with its investigation into stock options granted to f... Read More


Sanskrit gets 17 times more funding than other classical languages

Hyderabad, June 24 -- Between 2014-15 and 2024-25, the central government spent Rs 2,532.59 crore on promoting Sanskrit, a figure 17 times higher than the total Rs 147.56 crore allocated for the promo... Read More


Ludhiana: Despite campaign blitz, Akali Dal pick bites dust

Ludhiana, June 24 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), once a strong political force in Ludhiana West, faced a major blow in the recent by-election as its candidate Parupkar Singh Ghuman could manage to ... Read More


Four, including Congress worker, booked for alleged fake CBI raid at builder's house

India, June 24 -- The Kasturba Marg police in Borivali East have registered a case against four individuals, including Congress leader Sameer Vartak, for allegedly staging a bogus Central Bureau of In... Read More


Gajendra Singh Shekhawat pays tribute to Vijay Rupani, says 'along with Vijay Bhai, approximately 280 people have lost their lives'

Rajkot, June 24 -- Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday paid tribute to former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who lost his life in the Air India AI-171 plane crash on June 12. Spe... Read More


BJP fails to replicate Lok Sabha success in Ludhiana West bypoll

Ludhiana, June 24 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which secured over 45,000 votes from the Ludhiana West segment in the 2024 Lok Sabha Election, couldn't even hold on to half the votes in the bye... Read More


Cong's losing streak continues in Ludhiana West

Ludhiana, June 24 -- Once the Congress party's undisputed stronghold, Ludhiana West continues to drift away from its historical political alignment. In a significant blow to the party's prospects, Aam... Read More


India attends memorial service held by embassies of Canada and Ireland in Delhi to commemorate Kanishka bombing

New Delhi, June 24 -- Secretary (East) P Kumaran represented the Indian Government at a solemn memorial service held by the Canadian and Irish Embassies at Canada House. The ceremony marked the 40th a... Read More


Banking Sector Backs Federal Budget 2025-26 to Drive Inclusive Growth and Economic Stability

Pakistan, June 24 -- Karachi, June 2025 - As a key partner in Pakistan's economic development, the banking sector-under the aegis of the Pakistan Banks Association (PBA)-continues to play a vital role... Read More