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Modi’s South push ahead of Lok Sabha polls: Why Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana matter to the BJP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is campaigning in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana, holding roadshows and public meetings. As the Lok Sabha election approaches, the BJP is increasing its outreach in the southern states, where the party is hoping to make major inroads

FirstUp: Russian polls, Modi's roadshow in Hyderabad... Headlines today

The world will be closely watching the Russian presidential elections held today in the backdrop of the Ukraine invasion. PM Modi will hold a roadshow in Hyderabad ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. Paytm Payments Bank will stop offering services starting today

FirstUp: PM to lay foundation stone of chip plants in Gujarat & more... News today

PM Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of three semiconductor projects worth Rs 1.25 lakh crore in Gujarat via video conferencing. Nepal's PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is seeking to hold his third vote of confidence in Parliament by today. Here’s what is expected today

Why Arunachal's Sela Tunnel is significant

PM Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the strategically important Sela Tunnel in Arunachal Pradesh. Touted as the world’s longest bi-lane tunnel, it is expected to bolster all-weather connectivity and speedy military deployments to Tawang and Kameng

FirstUp: Modi in Assam, US govt funding expires... Big news today

PM Modi will embark on a two-day visit to Assam. On the global front, funding for the US government expires today

FirstUp: India's 1st underwater metro tunnel, farmers protest... The headlines today

PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate India’s first underwater metro tunnel in Kolkata. Farmers will resume their march to Delhi to press the Centre over their various demands. In international news, the UK finance minister Jeremy Hunt will present a spring budget in Parliament

‘Chaiwala’, ‘Chowkidar’, ‘Parivar’: How jibes at PM gave BJP 3 poll campaigns

The BJP has launched a ‘Modi ka Parivar’ campaign ahead of the Lok Sabha polls after RJD supremo Lalu Prasad said the PM has ‘no family’ at a rally recently. This is not the first time that the saffron party has capitalised on the Opposition’s barbs at Narendra Modi

PM Modi writes to Bangladesh counterpart, expresses grief after fire kills dozens in Dhaka

On Thursday night, a terrible fire left over 20 people seriously injured and at least 46 dead. Seventy individuals were evacuated by firefighters from the rooftop and various floors of the seven-story Green Cozy Cottage, including 42 who were unconscious

What's the Vedic clock that PM inaugurated in Ujjain? How does it tell time?

PM Narendra Modi on Thursday unveiled the ‘Vikramaditya Vedic clock’ in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain. The unique timepiece calculates time based on Vedic Hindu Panchang, planetary positions, Muhurat, astrological calculations, solar eclipse, and lunar eclipse, among other things

FirstUp: Alexei Navalny’s funeral, Iran elections… Today’s big stories

Today, Russia will see the burial of Opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Iran will hold parliamentary and legislative elections. In India, Modi will launch BJP’s poll campaign in West Bengal and the three-day pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant will begin in Jamnagar