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Additional Sessions Judge Purushottam Pathak was hearing a plea moved by Mr. Mitra seeking a stay on a magistrate order dated April 23, which directed the filing of an FIR against him

The party also hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying he has failed to effectively steer the alliance and is again absent on the counting day

While the two national parties, the BJP and CPI, were leading in one seat each, the ruling DMK was leading in the third Assembly segment

During a Mumbai Indians training session, Rohit Sharma paused his practice to check on a ground staff member hit by a ball. He ensured the injured staffer received an ice pack and medicine, showcasing his compassionate nature. This incident occurred as MI faces playoff pressure with Rohit's return from injury uncertain.

PMK and the Congress may emerge as likely parties to offer support if TVK falls short

Sunetra Pawar, who heads the NCP, bagged more than 1.5 lakh votes at the end of the 17th round of counting, taking a decisive lead over her 22 rivals

Early trends for the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections show a significant shift, with the Congress-led UDF projected for a commanding victory, leading in over 100 seats. The ruling LDF faces strong anti-incumbency, while the BJP remains a marginal player. This outcome suggests a return to Kerala's traditional pattern of alternating governments.

AP Lorry Owners Association general secretary Y.V. Eswara Rao says transport sector already under strain from existing fuel prices; warns of higher transport costs and inflation if hike goes through

As the counting entered the third round, the mood at the Congress headquarters turned jubilant, with party workers kickstarting celebrations by distributing sweets

Commissioner Challa Obulesu warns of fines and cancellation of trade licences for shops that fail to keep dust bins; orders cleanup at Vinayak Ghat after inspection

The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) is leading in 23 of the 27 seats it contested in the Assembly polls

"After careful reflection on my career and my next professional and personal phase, and further to our discussions, I have decided to step down from the position of Head of Global Sales," Vinay Malhotra said in his resignation letter

Mark Wood recounted a bizarre IPL offer: a franchise owner proposed a private jet flight for a match despite Wood being seriously ill. The owner insisted on Wood playing, even suggesting a quick flight out and back. Wood, though tempted by the novelty, ultimately declined, prioritizing his health over the surreal proposition.

Three-day annual conclave of the ruling party to be held at IFFCO Kisan Special Economic Zone in Kodavaluru mandal from May 27 to 29; Bhoomi Puja on Wednesday

BJD president Naveen Patnaik has expressed deep concern after a video went viral showing a group of miscreants chasing a man and launching a violent assault using a sharp weapon

Ambulance was carrying a patient from Kolkata to Bengaluru when it hit a truck from behind on the Tirupati-Naidupeta stretch of the national highway

A Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi posted the matter for hearing after two weeks

Mr. Vijay, who contested from two seats – Perambur in Chennai and Tiruchi East – is leading in both seats by a comfortable margin