PM, HM dial Chandrababu Naidu after his likely emergence as 'kingmaker'
Amaravati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah have reportedly spoken to Chandra Babu Naidu after the Telugu Desam Party dominated both in the Assembly and Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh.
This comes after reports suggested that the Congress senior leadership was in touch with TDP chief following him emerging as the Kingmaker. In addition, sources also indicated that the Congress party was trying to contact Janata Dal (United).
Sources also indicated that Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar) President Sharad Pawar has contacted the TDP Chief Chandrababu Naidu.
Meanwhile uncertainty looms over the JD(U) and TDP joining the INDIA alliance, as their role is important for the National Democratic Alliance to stay in power.
According to media reports, Chandra Babu Naidu is likely to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on June 9, with the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
As per ECI result trends at 1:20 PM, the Telugu Desam Party is currently leading in 131 seats, winning 1, while the ruling YSRCP managed to maintain lead in only 17 seats.
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Air India suspends Tel Aviv flights till May 8
New Delhi (PTI): Air India has extended the suspension of flights to and from Tel Aviv till May 8.
On Sunday, the airline decided to suspend the services till May 6 after its flight from Delhi to Tel Aviv was diverted to Abu Dhabi following a missile attack near the airport in the Israeli city.
Normally, the carrier operates five weekly flights to Tel Aviv.
In a post on X, Air India said its flights to and from Tel Aviv will remain suspended till May 8.
"Our teams on ground are assisting impacted guests with alternative arrangements. Customers holding valid tickets for travel till 8th May 2025 will be offered a one-time waiver on rescheduling charges or a full refund for cancellations," it said in the post late Monday evening.
