Congress leader Rahul Gandhi termed the party’s manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections as "revolutionary" and said it could change the face of the country. Gandhi also said that the manifesto could bring about a change in the lives of the poor, farmers, youth, and women of the country.
An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 on the Richter Scale hit Ladakh today, April 6. The National Center for Seismology (NCS) said the quake hit Ladakh's Kargil area around 10:55 pm.Quake Hits Kargil
An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 on the Richter Scale hit Kargil, Ladakh at 22:55 pm today: National Center for Seismology pic.twitter.com/9w8DRtA2o5— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2024
AAP leader and former Goa minister Alina Saldanha joined the Congress party today, April 6. She said the grand old party was widely known for "maintaining peace, law and order" in the coastal state. Alina Saldanha also said there was "friendship among communities" during the Congress regime.
SShiv Sena (UBT) leader and former Maharashtra minister Babanrao Gholap joined Shiv Sena in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde today, April 6.Watch Video:
#WATCH | Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and former Maharashtra minister Babanrao Gholap joined Shiv Sena in the presence of Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde. pic.twitter.com/yxEPWr3lTi— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2024
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma attacked Congress today, April 6, over its manifesto. Biswa said that the Congress that the party has prepared the manifesto in such a manner as if they are contesting the election in Pakistan and not in India.
At London's Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom, a Virgin Atlantic 787 and a British Airways Airbus A350 collided while the latter was being pushed back from the terminal, causing minor damage to both planes. With the help of a tug, the Virgin plane clipped the British Airways plane next to it in the tail. The UK emergency services responded quickly to the low-speed collision, according to Daily Mail.Planes Collide at London's Heathrow Airport
JUST IN - Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 collides with a British Airways Airbus A350-1041 on the ground at London Heathrow.
pic.twitter.com/dYzuxugzpR— Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) April 6, 2024
A 120-foot structure intended for a religious and cultural event fell on the ground, just missing an electric pole and a gathering of worshippers who fortunately evaded its path in Karnataka’s Bengaluru on Saturday, April 6, 2024. There have been no injuries reported during the incident. The chariot was constructed specifically for the annual Huskur Madduramma temple fair, which takes place in Anekal, close to Bengaluru. One of the four of these chariots started to tilt while they were being transported to the town by bulls and tractors.Temple Chariot Collapses During Madduramma Fair in Bengaluru
#WATCH | Karnataka: Devotees had a narrow escape after a temple chariot fell while it was being carried during the Madduramma Devi Jatre festival at Bengaluru's Huskur. pic.twitter.com/RJ8LtB1w7Z— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2024
A clash erupted between members of the National Liberation Movement and the Police in Kathmandu during a protest. They are holding a protest demanding a state on the basis of ethnic identity. According to reports, the clash broke out after the protestors, led by Madesh-based-leader Rajendra Mahato, organised a march in Kathmandu on Saturday, April 6, 2024.Clash Breaks Out Between Kathmandu Police and Protestors
#WATCH | Nepal: Clash breaks out between members of the National Liberation Movement and Police in Kathmandu during a protest. They are holding a protest demanding a state on the basis of ethnic identity. pic.twitter.com/53AKnTucnF— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2024
An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter Scale hit Pakistan at 16:13 pm on Saturday, April 6, 2024. “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.5, Occurred on 06-04-2024, 16:13:08 IST, Lat: 31.71 & Long: 72.27, Depth: 205 Km ,Region: Pakistan”, National Center for Seismology informed in a recent post on X.Earthquake in Pakistan
Earthquake of Magnitude:4.5, Occurred on 06-04-2024, 16:13:08 IST, Lat: 31.71 & Long: 72.27, Depth: 205 Km ,Region: Pakistan for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/FFfrGb7DZM@KirenRijiju @Ravi_MoES @Dr_Mishra1966 @ndmaindia @Indiametdept pic.twitter.com/5YaMiw22x4— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake) April 6, 2024
The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) national president, JP Nadda, took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha in Delhi on Saturday, April 6, 2024. The latter had resigned from his RS membership the previous month, raising speculations that he might contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Nadda has been elected unopposed from Gujarat in the Upper House.BJP Chief JP Nadda Takes Oath as Member of Rajya Sabha
#WATCH | Delhi: BJP national president JP Nadda takes oath as a member of Rajya Sabha
(Source: Sansad TV) pic.twitter.com/nSk27oacPh— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2024
Mumbai, April 6: The Indian National Congress on Friday, April 5, released its manifesto “Nyay Patra" for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former president Rahul Gandhi released the manifesto at All India Congress Committee headquarters in New Delhi. The Nyay Patra promises to ensure that minorities of the country will have the freedom of choice of dress, food, language and personal laws.
The BJP termed the Congress’ manifesto for the coming Lok Sabha polls a “bundle of lies”, which was brought out to “create confusion among the voters”, since the party, despite being in power for much of the history of independent India, had not fulfilled any of the promises made in its earlier manifestos. BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi also alleged that the Congress manifesto had used photographs of Thailand, which, Mr. Trivedi referred to as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s “favourite place”, and one from Buffalo in the United States.
A BJP worker was detained by the National Investigation Agency in connection with the Rameshwaram Cafe Blast. The BJP worker, Sai Prasad, was allegedly named by two mobile shop workers who were questioned by the NIA last week. He is allegedly linked to two suspects in the blast.
An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck New York City region on Friday, an area which rarely experiences seismic activity. The US Geological Survey measured the earthquake at 4.7 magnitude on the Richter scale, saying its epicentre was near Lebanon, New Jersey. No damage was immediately reported. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre measured the quake at 5.5 magnitude.
Israel's latest steps to extend more humanitarian aid into war-torn Gaza have earned praise from the United States. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that the US welcomed Israel's efforts but added that its success would be 'measured in results' depending on the improvement in the ground situation. "Really the proof is in the results, and we will see those unfold in the coming days, in the coming weeks," Blinken said in Belgium.