The rickety relic of hand-pulled rickshaws
Talking to The Statesman, Mukhtar Ali, general secretary of All Bengal Rickshaw Union, says, “There are about 3,500 hand-pulled rickshaws today,” which is a significant…
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Dalit factor
A closer look at the sentiments of Dalit voters in key constituencies in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar reveals a consistent theme of economic hardship. Surveys indicate that less than…
The nation waits for Tuesday for the final Lok Sabha tally
Polling for the election spread over seven phases, beginning on 19 April and ending on 1st June.
Bharatiya Janata Party hails exit polls prediction, Opposition calls it “psychological game”
Hailing the exit poll for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, BJP leader CR Kesavan has said that the people have shown faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the third consecutive…
Back in Tihar Prisons, Delhi CM Kejriwal calls it a sacrifice for the country
He thanked the apex court for granting him the interim bail of 21 days to campaign for the elections and added that he did not waste even a minute of the said duration.
Delhi Zoo taking special care of animals through summer care management plan
In view of the rise in maximum temperature during the day, special arrangements of water coolers, water pools and sprinkles among others have been made for animals in Delhi’s…
PM Modi reaches Kanniyakumari for meditation amid opposition fire
PM Modi had undertaken a similar spiritual journey after the culmination of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
Campaign ends for last phase of Lok Sabha polls: Polling on June 1 in Uttar Pradesh
This phase will witness the VVIP Varanasi seat where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting for the third time.
Minister questions ED’s opposition to bail for CM Kejriwal despite serious health issues
Delhi Minister Atishi pointed out that it’s the same ED that had let Sharath Reddy and Raghav Magunta avail of the bail facility on grounds of backache.
22 killed after tourist bus plunges into 150-ft deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir
The incident also left 57 people injured.