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Rahul Gandhi for casting aspersions on 'Modi Ki Guarantee' (PM Modi's guarantees), expelled Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Sunday said a person, who has lost his mental bearings, can say anything. Speaking to on Sunday, Acharya Krishnam also lamented the bulk exits and desertions from the grand old party, saying the Congress has been reduced to an 'anti-Ram' and 'anti-Sanatan' party, which is why it losing leaders and members to rivals. On Rahul's claim that there was 'no guarantee' that PM Modi would return to office for a third straight term, the expelled Congress leader said, «See, a person, who has lost his mind, can say anything. As we have seen with children, they often ramble on without making much sense. One need not take the words of a child or a senseless person seriously.»

West Bengal's Basirhat on Sunday extended the CBI custody of Shajahan Sheikh, key accused in a mob attack on ED officials at Sandeshkhali, by another four days on a prayer by the central agency. The Central Bureau of Investigation got custody of Sheikh on March 6 along with transfer of investigation on an order of the Calcutta High Court. Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials were attacked when they went to raid the now-suspended Trinamool Congress leader's premises at Sandeshkhali. The judge of the Basirhat court in North 24 Parganas district granted extension of Sheikh's custody to CBI by four days on a prayer by the central agency.

Signature Global will invest Rs 1,000-1200 crore per year to purchase land for the development of housing projects and encash strong consumer demand, its Chairman Pradeep Aggarwal has said. In an interview with PTI, he highlighted that housing demand has been very strong in the past two years across all segments, be it affordable, mid-income, premium, luxury or super luxury. Aggarwal expects the demand momentum to sustain on better economic growth. «We will be investing Rs 1,000-1200 crore every year for outright purchase of land to achieve our growth plan,» Aggarwal said.

Modi ki guarantee" has "zero warranty", TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday labelled BJP leaders as «outsiders and anti-Bengal», who only visit the state during elections. Banerjee, the TMC national general secretary, asserted that the people of the state will give a befitting reply to the saffron camp during the Lok Sabha elections for withholding the state's funds. Addressing 'Jana Garjan Sabha' rally at Brigade Parade grounds, he said, «The 'Modi ki guarantee' has zero warranty. Only Mamata Banerjee and the TMC keep the promises. The BJP and its leaders are outsiders and anti-Bengal and that is why they have withheld the funds due to the state,» he said.

Brijendra Singh who was an MP from Hisar, Haryana resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday due to «compelling political reasons.» The former BJP leader met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge in Delhi with Former Union Minister Birender Singh. «I have resigned from the primary membership of BJP, due to compelling political reasons. I extend gratitude to the party, National President Sh.

Bharti Airtel emerging as the lead gainer. In a record-breaking rally last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 374.04 points or 0.50 per cent. Stock markets were closed on Friday for Mahashivratri.

lunar mission, Chandrayaan-4, aiming to bring back moon rocks and soil (regolith) to Earth. This mission will involve the use of two separate rockets – the heavy-lifter LVM-3 and ISRO's reliable workhorse PSLV – to carry distinct payloads for the same lunar mission. “The aim of the mission is to collect samples from the lunar surface and return the samples safely to Earth for scientific studies,” according to a recent presentation by Isro chairman S Somanath at National Space Science Symposium. Scheduled for launch no earlier than 2028, Chandrayaan-4 will mark India's entry into the select group of nations with the capability to collect samples from the lunar surface and safely return them to Earth for scientific studies.

Congress party expressed concern over the resignation of Election Commissioner Arun Goel, warning against the «systematic decimation» of independent institutions that could lead to the erosion of democracy. Goel resigned just ahead of the anticipated announcement of the schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge questioned the circumstances surrounding Goel's resignation, emphasizing the reduction of the Election Commission to only one Commissioner while crucial elections loom. He warned that if the trend of weakening independent institutions persists, democracy in India may give way to dictatorship.

The study uses a Mental Health Quotient (MHQ) to assess various aspects of mental health. Participants are categorized based on their scores, ranging from «thriving» to «distressed.» In the rankings for 2023, the Dominican Republic topped the list with the highest average MHQ (91), followed by Sri Lanka (89) and Tanzania (88). Conversely, Uzbekistan had the lowest average MHQ (48), with the UK following closely at 49.

Dwarka Expressway by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 11, Gurugram Traffic Police has issued an advisory prohibiting heavy vehicles to ply on the road. A senior traffic police officer said the prime minister will also hold a rally on the same day near the Antriksh Chowk, due to which traffic congestion is expected in the area.

borewell in the Keshopur area of Delhi on Sunday, an official said. According to the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), the child fell into a borewell, about 40-50 feet deep, inside the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) plant in the Keshopur Mandi area. Teams from the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and Delhi Police were on-site, spearheading the rescue operation, at the time of filing this report.

Quick commerce partners and food delivery companies have launched some exclusive deals so that one can enjoy the hour they saved up by enjoying some great breakfast platters from the favorite outlets in the US, as per a USA Today report.

Team Ninja has announced the launch of the latest action packed RPG game this March and this promises to be one of the leading games being launched this year. Fans of action-based role playing genre, will enjoy this open-world game based in the primitive period of Japan where they can travel through cultures and practices of the nation.

La Liga leaders Real Madrid will host RC Celta de Vigo, who are facing relegation battle, on Sunday at Santiago Bernabeu. Madrid have 66 points off 27 games, RC Celta de Vigo secured 24 points from 27 matches. Real Madrid vs RC Celta de Vigo La Liga game is scheduled to kick off on Sunday, March 10 at 1.30 pm (ET). La Liga game between Real Madrid vs RC Celta de Vigo will be live streamed on ESPN+.

Amit Shah and TDP president Chandra Babu Naidu has resulted in finalisation of the seat deal between the two parties. BJP president JP Nadda on Saturday announced the alliance between BJP, TDP and Jana Sena for the upcoming Lok Sabha and assembly elections. TDP was in NDA till March 2018 and was also part of the Modi cabinet. However, it quit the NDA on the demand of special status to Andhra Pradesh.

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki, a day after resigning from the post of state Congress President, on Saturday said that he would continue to discharge his responsibilities in that post. According to him the party high command yet to accept his resignation letter. Tuki, also Congress MLA from the Sagalee assembly constituency, said that he had offered to resign from the post of PCC President on Friday because he is unable to assist those who intend to contest the upcoming assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh and campaign for them as he would also be contesting the polls.

Stormy Daniels' documentary 'Stormy' was premiered at SXSW Film Festival as part of documentary spotlight segment. Directed by Sarah Gibson, the Peacock Original documentary is a much-awaited show amidst the current political ambience in the US. The film festival premier often means widely circulated reviews but limited views. However, cinephiles won't have to wait longer as the film is arriving on OTT platform in March only.

Zee Entertainment Enterprises MD & CEO Punit Goenka has taken the first step to streamline the organisation by implementing strategic changes in the revenue vertical of the broadcast business. Under this new structure, Goenka will be directly working with the revenue teams. Ashish Sehgal, the company’s chief growth officer for ad revenue, will report directly to Goenka after Rahul Johri resigned as revenue and monetisation vertical head. In line with the new lateral structure being implemented, Sehgal will now work closely with Goenka to maximise value for the advertisers. All other reportees of Johri will report to the office of Goenka. “I also look forward to working closely with Ashish and team, with an aim to drive higher growth in the advertisement revenue segment as the linear business landscape unlocks more growth opportunities,” Goenka said in a statement.

Monster Hunter Now is set to unleash Deviljho, a fearsome Brute wyvern, in its upcoming Vernal Invader update. This formidable monster comes with unique challenges and rewards, making it a highly anticipated addition for fans of the game, according to a Dexerto report.

Arun Goel, a retired 1985-batch Indian Administrative Service officer from the Punjab cadre, was appointed as Election Commissioner on November 19, 2022, in a move that sparked controversy and raised questions about the appointment process. Goel's appointment came under scrutiny when it was revealed that he had taken voluntary retirement on November 18, 2022, and was appointed to the Election Commission just a day later. This swift appointment process led to criticism, with the Supreme Court questioning the government's haste in appointing him. The court asked why there was a «tearing hurry» to appoint Goel to the poll panel, noting that the file recommending his appointment was moved quickly, with even the Prime Minister recommending his name on the same day. Despite the controversy surrounding his appointment, a two-judge bench later dismissed a petition challenging his appointment, citing a previous decision by a Constitution Bench.

Lok Sabha elections 2024 fast approaching, Election Commissioner Arun Goel has resigned from his post, a government notification showed on Saturday, leaving Chief Election Commissioner alone in the saddle. Goel's resignation leaves a couple of vacancies in the poll panel. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has been a multi-member body since the 1990s and has conducted eight Lok Sabha elections in such a format.