NEW DELHI: Exit polls for the Bihar Assembly elections are set to be released after the second and final phase of the “mother of all polls” concludes on Tuesday. All eyes will be on whether the Nitish Kumar-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will be able to retain power or if the Mahagathbandhan will emerge victorious.Ahead…
Blast near Red Fort (AP photo) NEW DELHI: CCTV footage has captured the moment of the powerful explosion from the car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort on Monday, which left several vehicles in flames. At least 12 people were killed and multiple others injured in the incident, officials said.The footage shows a busy, bustling street…
Protesters filled the campus in an assertion of identity CHANDIGARH: The Panjab University Senate issue, believed to have been resolved after the Centre’s quick U-turn on its plans to restructure the body, erupted on Monday in a campus turmoil not seen in decades. What was a students’ call for a campus shutdown to demand quick…
The 30th session of the annual UN climate conference (CO) kicked off on Monday in Belem, Brazil, with a focus on climate finance to mobilise $1.3 trillion annually for developing countries by 2035. Discussions on the inaugural day, however, were centred around setting key agenda points, involving five critical issues, for negotiations. reports Vishwa Mohan….
Polling officials collect EVMs on the eve of the second phase of Bihar assembly elections in East Champaran PATNA: Final showdown set as Bihar goes to polls Tuesday in a climactic second phase that will seal the fate of 1,302 candidates – among them 12 cabinet ministers, state Congress chief Rajesh Ram, a former deputy…
KOLKATA: Kolkata-based industrialist Pawan Ruia, once known as the “turnaround tycoon” who would buy sick companies in a bid to make them profitable, has been named along with his kin in a cyber fraud case involving 148 shell companies that were allegedly used to park Rs 317 crore in illegal proceeds of online crime. Bengal…
Delhi blast (Agency photo) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Monday detained the owner of a Hyundai i20 car in which an explosion occurred near the Red Fort, an official told news agency PTI.Eight people were killed in the evening in a blast near Gate Number 1 of the Red Fort Metro Station. Delhi Police, along…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday said that the blast in Delhi occurred in a Hyundai i20 car at the Subhash Marg traffic signal near the Red Fort.The home minister said the government is “exploring all possibilities and will conduct a thorough investigation, taking all possibilities into account”. Massive Car Explosion Near…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken stock of the incident, after a car blast near Red Fort rocked the national capitial on Monday evening, as per government sources. He was briefed by home minster Amit Shah on the situation.At least eight people and 24 have been injured in the blast. The cause is…
NEW DELHI: A blast occurred in a parked car near the Red Fort on Monday evening, prompting authorities to rush five fire tenders to the spot, officials said.Videos shared from the spot showed panic as people rushed to safety.Also read: Blast near Red Fort – what we know so farAccording to the Delhi Fire Services,…