Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives at BJP headquarters in Delhi
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has arrived at the party Headquarters in Delhi as BJP is set release its ‘Sankalp Patra’ for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the presence of PM Modi shortly.
PM Modi pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his birth anniversary today
Amit Shah, Sitharaman arrive at BJP Headquarters in Delhi ahead of ‘Sankalp Patra’ unveil for LS polls
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman have arrived at the BJP Headquarters in Delhi as BJP prepares to release its ‘Sankalp Patra’ for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the presence of PM Narendra Modi shortly.
I am deeply concerned about the unfolding situation in the Middle East: UNGA Prez on Iranian attack on Israel
UNGA President Dennis Francis today expressed his ‘deep concerns’ regarding the unfolding situation in the Middle East, involving the launch by Iran of drones and missiles against Israel. ‘I strongly call upon all parties to exercise the utmost restraint to avoid further escalation of tension in the region. This is a moment that calls for wise and prudent judgement, in which the risks and extended risks are very carefully considered. I expect that the Iranian authorities will honour their word that by their action today, the matter can be deemed concluded,’ the president said in a statement earlier this morning.
EAM Dr S Jaishankar, Union Min Ashwini Vaishnaw & other BJP leaders arrive at party headquarters in Delhi
As BJP prepares to release its Lok Sabha poll manifesto, EAM Dr S Jaishankar, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and other BJP leaders arrived at the party Headquarters in Delhi today. BJP is set to release its ‘Sankalp Patra’ in the presence of PM Narendra Modi today.
Iranian attack on Israel: MEA calla for immediate de-escalation, exercise of restraint
As Iran launches drones into Israel in retaliation to the air strike on its embassy in Syria, the Ministry of External Affairs has expressed concerns at the escalation of hostilities between both nations. ‘We call for immediate de-escalation, exercise of restraint, stepping back from violence and return to the path of diplomacy,’ the ministry said in a statement issued earlier this morning. ‘Our Embassies in the region are in close touch with Indian community. It is vital that security and stability are maintained in the region,’ the MEA said in its release.
Iran-Israel conflict: UK deploys jets, air refuelling tankers as Iran launches attack on Israel
Following Iran’s retaliation with drones launched into Israel after the air strike on its embassy in Syria, the UK has deployed additional Royal Air Force jets and air refueling tankers to the region, as confirmed by the country’s Ministry of Defence in a statement today.
Iran fires over 200 missiles, drones at Israel in unprecedented attack
Iran has begun an airborne attack on Israel, the White House said and asserted that the US’ support for Israel’s security is “ironclad”. Israeli aviation authorities on Saturday said they are closing the country’s airspace to all flights as it braces for an Iranian drone attack.
Gunshots heard outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s house in Bandra, investigation underway
Two unidentified people open fire outside the house of actor Salman Khan in Bandra. Police have received information about 3 rounds of firing. Mumbai Police’s Crime Branch has reached the spot for investigation
LS elections: BJP to release Sankalp Patra for polls today, PM Modi to be present
BJP is set to unveil its manifesto, titled “Sankalp Patra,” for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections today in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior party leaders. The manifesto is anticipated to emphasise welfare and development initiatives, along with outlining a roadmap for “viksit Bharat” (developed India) as a key component of its election agenda.
First Published: Apr 14 2024 | 7:58 AM IST