04 Sep, 22:27 (IST)

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today, September 4, said that the Congress government will not remain in power for more than two months due to the prevailing political situation of the state. "A period of political transformation is underway in the state. Changes are happening at all levels," the former Chief Minister said.

04 Sep, 20:48 (IST)

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its first list of 67 candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections. The saffron party has fielded Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini from Ladwa, Gian Chand Gupta from Panchkula and Anil Vij from Ambala Cantt.

04 Sep, 19:21 (IST)

Amid growing rebellion in the BJP over ticket distribution for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, senior party leader Chander Mohan Sharma announced his decision to contest the polls as an independent candidate from the Jammu East constituency today, September 4.

04 Sep, 17:20 (IST)

IPS officer Pankaj Chaudhary today, September 4, said that prime facie, the main accused in the SI exam paper leak case, is former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, who should be arrested immediately. This comes after the arrest of 42 trainee sub-inspectors and two Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) members for their alleged involvement in the paper leak case in 2021.

04 Sep, 15:54 (IST)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from members of the Indian diaspora as he arrived at a hotel in Singapore on Wednesday. PM Modi even tried his hand at playing a 'dhol' as the crowd performed to welcome him.

04 Sep, 14:18 (IST)

The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath has announced a plan to build 18 football stadiums across the 18 commissariats in the State. To give the beautiful game a further boost, the Chief Minister has said that 827 football grounds will also be prepared in every blocks, across the state to ensure adequate football facilities in the state, which will encourage hosting of more tournaments.

04 Sep, 11:44 (IST)

Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will address two public rallies in Ramban and Anantnag districts on Wednesday, kickstarting the Congress' campaign for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls which is being held after a gap of 10 years.

04 Sep, 10:01 (IST)

The United States has charged Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar among five other senior leaders of the Palestinian group and a designated foreign terror organization in connection with its deadly attack in Israel on October 7, last year.

04 Sep, 08:06 (IST)

At least 51 people were killed and more than 200 others injured in a Russian missile attack against a military educational facility in central Ukraine in one of the deadliest single attacks since the start of Moscow's full-scale invasion in February 2022, CNN reported, citing Ukraine's prosecutor general's office.

New Delhi, September 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the iconic Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, on Tuesday as part of his Southeast Asian tour. He was welcomed by Brunei’s Minister of Religious Affairs, Pehin Dato Ustaz Haji Awang Badaruddin, and Minister of Health, Dato Dr. Haji Mohammad Isham.

The mosque, named after the 28th Sultan of Brunei and completed in 1958, is a symbol of Islamic architecture. Members of the Indian community were also present to greet Prime Minister Modi. Earlier, he inaugurated the new building for the Indian High Commission in Brunei, lighting a lamp and unveiling a plaque. He interacted with the Indian community, appreciating their role in strengthening India-Brunei ties. PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates New Chancery of Indian High Commission in Brunei’s Bandar Seri Begawan Amid ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ Chants, EAM Jaishankar and NSA Ajit Doval Also Present (Watch Video).

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has launched a fierce critique of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee following the introduction of the Aparajita Woman and Child Bill (West Bengal Criminal Laws and Amendment) Bill 2024. The bill, a new anti-rape law passed by the West Bengal Assembly, has drawn sharp criticism from BJP leaders. PM Modi in Brunei: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Visits Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan (See Pics).

Amit Malviya, BJP's national spokesperson, accused the state government of curtailing press freedom and using the legislation to divert attention from the recent rape and murder of a young doctor at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata.

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also condemned the bill, calling it a “diversionary tactic.” He questioned whether individuals like Sheikh Shahjahan, accused in the Sandeshkhali sexual abuse case, would face the death penalty under this new law, suggesting the bill is a political move rather than a genuine attempt at justice.

In the United States, Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, is trailing former President Donald Trump by 5% in Florida, according to a recent poll by Redfield & Wilton Strategies in collaboration with The Telegraph.

As Harris prepares for a campaign bus tour focusing on reproductive freedom, which will kick off near Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, the poll shows Trump leading Harris with 48% to her 43%. This margin is consistent with the state polling average, according to FiveThirtyEight. The tour comes in response to Florida's six-week abortion ban enacted in May, highlighting the ongoing battle over reproductive rights in the 2024 election.