Lucknow,  The Bharatiya Janata Party has nominated Jai Prakash Nishad as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha seat that will be going to polls on August 24.

The seat fell vacant following the demise of Samajwadi Party MP Beni Prasad Verma.

Nishad, a resident of Gorakhpur, is a former MLA.
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New Delhi,  The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Tuesday wrote to Union Minister for Communications Ravi Shankar Prasad seeking a ban on Chinese technology companies Huawei and ZTE from the 5G network rollout in India.

The traders' body has been at the forefront of the protests against any for

NEW DELHI,  BY SAVING THE CONGRESS GOVERNMENT IN RAJASTHAN AND ENSURING A SEEMINGLY SEAMLESS RETURN OF REBEL LEADER SACHIN PILOT AND HIS FOLLOWERS TO THE PARTY FOLD, VETERAN CONGRESS LEADER AHMED PATEL HAS ONCE AGAIN PROVED WHY HIS TROUBLESHOOTING SKILLS ARE INDISPENSABLE FOR THE PARTY LEADERSHIP.

All eyes are on

Unnao (Uttar Pradesh),  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Member of Parliament (MP) from Unnao, Sakshi Maharaj, said that he has received a threat to his life.

The BJP MP said that on Monday, he received two life-threatening calls from the same caller. The caller reportedly threatened Sakshi Maharaj and

New York, World No.32 Svetlana Kuznetsova has become the latest female tennis star to pull out of this year's US Open due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The US Open is currently scheduled to be held behind closed doors from August 31 with the Cincinnati Open being held at the Flushing Meadows before that from Au

Mumbai, Actress Bhumi Pednekar believes in repeating her clothes. She adds that she also believes in sharing her wardrobe with her sister.

"I believe in repeating clothes. I repeat clothes all the time. I don't think that people might see me wearing the same clothes because as an actress you are told to w

New Delhi, Former Bigg Boss contestants Mahira Sharma and Paras Chhabra have reunited for a music video. She says it has all the elements that their fans loved while watching them on season 13 of the popular show.

Sung by Raman Goyal, the song is called "Ring", and its video sees Mahira and Paras, fondly

Mumbai, Budding actor Vardhan Puri says his stint as an assistant director helped him a lot in his acting career.

Vardhan is the grandson of late actor Amrish Puri. He made his acting debut with the 2019 film "Yeh Saali Aashiqui". Before his debut film, he was involved in theatre, and he also worked as a

Mumbai, Siddharth Pithani, who was late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput's flatmate, on Tuesday once again deposed before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to record his statement in a money laundering probe.

Pithani, an IT professional, who was in Sushant's flat on June 14, when the actor was found dea

Colombo, Former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has decided to step down as the leader of the United National Party (UNP), after remaining at the helm for 26 years, it was reported.

His announcement on Monday came almost a week after the August 5 parliamentary elections, where the UNP, one of Sri La