Beijing Wants to Deploy Own Security Amid Attack on Nationals in Pakistan, Says Report: Live News Updates Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address Lok Sabha poll rallies in Surguja, Mahasamund and Janjgir-Champa in Chhattisgarh on April 23 and 24.

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23 Apr, 23:23 (IST)

Concerned over the deadly attacks on its nationals in Pakistan, China has sought approval from Islamabad to deploy its security personnel in the country to counter the security concerns, a senior fellow with the Department of War Studies of King's College London and former director of naval research for the Pakistan Navy, Ayesha Siddiqa said in an opinion piece, Nikkei Asia reported on Tuesday.

23 Apr, 20:29 (IST)

Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje and members of BJP Mahila Morcha held protest against Hubbali murder incident in Bengaluru, Karnataka on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.

Protest Against Hubbali Murder Incident in Bengaluru

23 Apr, 20:26 (IST)

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday graced and addressed the 4th convocation of AIIMS Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that providing world-class education and service in the field of medicine is a great national achievement of all AIIMS, including AIIMS Rishikesh.

23 Apr, 17:35 (IST)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in Chhattisgarh’s Mahasamund on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. During his speech he said, “Voting for Bastar seat was held in our Chhattisgarh on 19th April. Voting was also held in other states of the country and the first phase of voting has made things clear. The mind of the country speaks to make a powerful developed India and a strong government has to be formed, hence the public has trust only on BJP.”

PM Narendra Modi Addresses Public Rally in Mahasamund

23 Apr, 15:49 (IST)

Union Minister and BJP Lok Sabha Candidate from Sambalpur Dharmendra Pradhan offered prayers at 'Mahima Asram' in Odisha’s Rengali on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.

Dharmendra Pradhan Offers Prayers at Mahima Asram in Odisha

23 Apr, 13:43 (IST)

While addressing a public rally in Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, CM Yogi Adityanath said, “Congress gave the slogan of 'Garibi Hatao' in 1970, poverty was not eradicated but one family got complete freedom to loot the resources of the country. The then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had said while being the Prime Minister that Muslims have the first right to the resources of the country. So where will our Dalits, backward, poor, farmers etc. go?”

CM Yogi Adityanath Addresses Public Rally in Amroha

23 Apr, 11:36 (IST)

A fire broke out at Nani Car Consultant Ganapathi complex in Hyderabad, Telangana, resulting in the destruction of several cars. Police suspect a short-circuit as the cause of the incident, with further details pending investigation.

Fire Breaks Out at Nani Car Consultant

23 Apr, 10:14 (IST)

Tihar Jail officials today, April 23, said that Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was administered low-dose insulin at Tihar Jail on Monday, April 22. "His sugar level was 217 yesterday. AIIMS team had said that he can be administered low-dose insulin when the level crosses 200," they said.

23 Apr, 09:08 (IST)

The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said that Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in Bengaluru today, April 23, to take part in a roadshow. Home Minister Shah's roadshow is likely to be attended by thousands of party workers and people from all across the city.

23 Apr, 07:26 (IST)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Vijay Shankhanad Sabha in the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan today, April 23. PM Narendra Modi will appeal to the people to vote in support of BJP candidate Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria from the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha seat.


Mumbai, April 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address Lok Sabha poll rallies in Surguja, Mahasamund and Janjgir-Champa in Chhattisgarh on April 23 and 24, officials said on Monday. The official said he would reach Raigarh airstrip on Tuesday afternoon and then depart for the Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha seat to address a rally in Baradwar village. In the evening, the official added that he would address a public gathering in Shyamtarai village in Dhamtari district, which is part of the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency.

On Monday, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Siachen and said that the world's highest snow-clad battlefield is India's capital of "courage, grit and determination". Singh also carried out an on-the-ground review of the security situation in Siachen. A BJP candidate has won his Lok Sabha seat before actual polling was even held. However, Mukesh Dalal's victory from Surat unopposed might be rare, but it isn't a first. While the returning officer rejected Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani's nomination form, the other eight candidates from Surat withdrew their nominations. Thus, Mukesh Dalal won even before a vote was cast.

The Election Commission has ordered re-polling in eight booths in Arunachal Pradesh, where incidents of violence and EVM damage were reported during the simultaneous polling for the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, which were held on April 19. The state's Deputy Chief Electoral Officer Liken Koyu was quoted as saying by news agency PTI that the poll body declared the polling in the eight booths as void and ordered fresh elections on April 24 from 6 am to 2 pm.

The Israeli military said on Monday that the head of its intelligence corps has resigned over Hamas’ October 7 attack, news agency AP reported. Aharon Haliwa, the head of Israel’s military intelligence, becomes the first senior Israeli figure to step down over the failures surrounding Hamas’ attack.

A prosecutor says Donald Trump "orchestrated a criminal scheme to corrupt" the 2016 presidential election.

Matthew Colangelo, a Manhattan District Attorney's prosecutor, made the remarks during opening statements Monday at Trump's historic hush money trial.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Apr 23, 2024 07:00 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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