The BJP lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a «terrorist.» Union Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that such language is unprecedented and demanded strict action and an apology from Kharge and the Congress party.

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan criticized Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's «terrorist» remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, suggesting Kharge struggles to differentiate between concepts. This follows Kharge's controversial statement during the Tamil Nadu election campaign. A BJP delegation has urged the Election Commission to take strict action against Kharge, demanding an apology.

"This is indeed a delightful experience... The temple committee has made excellent arrangements here, ensuring that even ordinary people can now easily have 'darshan' of 'Baba' in a relatively short span of time... As of now, thousands of devotees have already had the privilege of catching a glimpse of 'Baba', as he expressed satisfaction over the arrangements made for pilgrims and highlighted the improved accessibility at the shrine.

A paid holiday has been declared for Tamil Nadu residents in Kerala on Thursday, the polling day. The high-stakes election campaign concluded Tuesday, featuring sharp exchanges on key issues. Security is heightened across Tamil Nadu's 234 constituencies, where over 4,000 candidates are vying for votes.

Hyderabad's Jawahar Nagar and Mumbai's Kanjurmarg landfills are among the world's top 25 super-polluting methane emission sites, a UCLA study reveals. These facilities are releasing significant amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, contributing heavily to global warming. The findings highlight the urgent need for improved waste management practices globally.

A new home was gifted to the family of a brave ponywallah, Syed Adil Hussain Shah, who died saving tourists in Pahalgam. Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde virtually handed over the house, built by Shiv Sena, honoring Shah's sacrifice. The family expressed pride and gratitude for the support received.

Maternal care in India shows improved access but uneven postnatal experiences, with breastfeeding struggles, weak follow-ups, and limited mental health support hindering recovery. Experts emphasize continuous guidance and a shift from delivery-centric to mother-centric care, highlighting the crucial role of family and early preparation for better outcomes.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge clarifies his 'terrorist' remark on PM Modi. Donald Trump warns of renewed conflict with Iran. MP Pappu Yadav faces backlash for a sexist comment about women in politics. An Indian-origin man who lost his family in a crash faces deportation from the UK. CSK player Ayush Mhatre is out of IPL 2026 due to injury.

Delhi Police's Special Cell has apprehended two individuals, Rajveer and Vivek Banjara, linked to Pakistan-based gangster Shahzad Bhatti. The duo was allegedly planning grenade blasts and targeted killings across Delhi-NCR, recruited via social media. Their arrests thwarted attacks, uncovering a larger ISI-backed conspiracy to destabilize the region.

Political clashes erupted outside Kolkata's Ekbalpur Police Station, leading to the arrest of nine individuals, including BJP and TMC members. The violence, fueled by counter-sloganeering during election campaigning, prompted police intervention and the registration of three FIRs. This incident heightens tensions as West Bengal gears up for crucial Assembly elections.