Goa CM Sawant unveils portrait of Veer Savarkar in assembly complex
May 28, 2019, at 04:41 pm
Panaji, May 28 (UNI) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant unveiled portrait of freedom fighter Veer Savarkar at ministerial block at State Secretariat at Porvorim, near the city, on Tuesday.
Mamata Banerjee's TMC receives jolt as 2 MLAs join BJP
May 28, 2019, at 04:39 pm
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): In a major blow to the Trinamool Congress right after the Lok Sabha polls which witnessed a massive Narendra Modi wave sweeping the nation, two Trinamool Congress lawmakers and one from Left joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday.
Some TMC MLAs, councillors to join our party: West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh
May 28, 2019, at 04:11 pm
New Delhi, may 28 (IBNS): BJP leader from West Bengal Dilip Ghosh has said a section of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress' MLAs and councillors have reached New Delhi to join the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday.
Thank you for your kind words and gesture Narendra Modi: Pranab Mukherjee tweets after the meet
May 28, 2019, at 04:00 pm
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee said it was a pleasure for him to meet Narendra Modi just two days before he takes oath as the PM for his second term.
Rajinikanth to attend 'charismatic leader' Narendra Modi's oath-taking ceremony
May 28, 2019, at 01:58 pm
Chennai, May 28 (IBNS): South Indian superstar Rajinikanth has confirmed that he will be attending Prime Minister Narendra Modi's oath-taking ceremony on Thursday, media reports said.
Ahead of swearing-in, Narendra Modi meets Pranab Mukherjee to seek blessings
May 28, 2019, at 01:11 pm
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): Two days ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met former President Pranab Mukherjee to seek blessings on Tuesday.
TMC MPs Mimi, Nusrat reach parliament, get trolled for clicking pictures
May 28, 2019, at 12:47 pm
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): Two Trinamool Congress (TMC) first-time MPs, Mimi Chakraborty and Nusrat Jahan, reached the parliament on Monday but was brutally trolled for posing in front of camera in glamarous outfits.
Rahul Gandhi’s offer to resign suicidal: Lalu Prasad
May 28, 2019, at 12:31 pm
Patna, May 28 (IBNS): Amid crisis in the Congress, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad has said Rahul Gandhi's offer to resign as the grand old party chief is suicidal.
Imran Khan not invited to PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony
May 28, 2019, at 11:16 am
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): India will not be inviting Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi who will take oath as the Prime Minister on Thursday, media reports said.
PM Modi pays homage to Veer Savarkar
May 28, 2019, at 10:30 am
New Delhi, May 28 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to freedom fighter Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary and said Savarkar 'epitomises' unflinching commitment for a strong India.
Police refute report about firing in Anantnag
May 28, 2019, at 10:26 am
Srinagar, May 28 (UNI) A spokesman of the Jammu and Kashmir police has refuted media reports about the firing in south Kashmir district of Anantnag on Monday evening.
PM Narendra Modi pays homage to Veer Savarkar
May 28, 2019, at 10:23 am
New Delhi, May 28 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to freedom fighter Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary and said Savarkar 'epitomises' unflinching commitment for a strong India.
Kashmir: Security forces launch CASO in Anantnag
May 28, 2019, at 10:21 am
Anantnag, May 28 (UNI) Security forces on Tuesday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Kokernag area in this south Kashmir district, official sources said.
ISIS threat: Kerala to impose trawl ban from midnight on Jun 9 to protect marine resources
May 28, 2019, at 10:19 am
Thiruvananthapuram, May 28 (UNI) Kerala Fisheries Minister J Mercykutty Amma has said a 52-day trawl ban will be imposed from midnight on June 9 in the State coastal area to protect marine resources during monsoon season.
Kashmir: Former militant killed by gunmen in Kupwara
May 28, 2019, at 10:18 am
Srinagar, May 28 (UNI) A former militant was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the frontier district of Kupwara late Monday night, official sources said on Tuesday morning.
Jammu bound stranded vehicles to ply on Kashmir highway only
May 28, 2019, at 10:15 am
Srinagar, May 28 (UNI) No fresh traffic will be allowed on Tuesday on the national highway, connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, before all Jammu bound stranded vehicles, including trucks loaded with fruit, are cleared, a traffic police official said this morning.
Ex-Indian PM Manmohan Singh will not be nominated to Rajya Sabha from Assam again
May 28, 2019, at 09:28 am
Guwahati, May 28 (IBNS) : The Congress will not nominate former Prime Minister if India Manmohan Singh to the Rajya Sabha from Assam.
IED blast triggered by suspected Maoists in Jharkhand leaves 11 Indian security personnel injured
May 28, 2019, at 08:58 am
Ranchi, May 28 (IBNS): An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast triggered by suspected Maoists in Jharkhand's Saraikela area left at least 11 Indian security forces personnel injured, media reports said.
CPM admits erosion in strongholds, says BJP replaced livelihood issues with Modi's 'persona'
May 27, 2019, at 11:13 pm
New Delhi, May 27 (UNI): Acknowledging that the Left parties suffered a severe setback in its strongholds in the Lok Sabha election, CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday said BJP had successfully replaced the narrative of unemployment and other livelihood issues with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'persona' and 'nothing could be done, even if the entire Opposition had come together to defeat that narrative'.
Crumbling starts in Congress after crushing defeat in Lok Sabha elections
May 27, 2019, at 11:09 pm
Patna, May 27 (UNI): Within a week of its crushing defeat in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections, several senior leaders of Congress have become vocal about snapping ties with RJD and are questioning those who handled election campaign and selected electoral candidates.
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3 Mumbai doctors face FIR after junior commits suicide
May 27, 2019, at 10:17 pm
New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): Three doctors who face a police complaint regarding the suicide of a 23-year-old junior at a state-run hospital in Mumbai, have denied allegations that they had subjected her to harassment, media reports said.
Rahul keen to give time to party to find 'suitable alternative'
May 27, 2019, at 09:20 pm
New Delhi, May 27 (UNI): Braving with the crisis in party resulted by the massive defeat in Lok Sabha polls, key Congress leaders held a closed-door meeting with the party president here today even as Rahul Gandhi reportedly insisted that he should opt out from the top post.
Congress could not convey its message to the public: MP CM
May 27, 2019, at 08:47 pm
Sidhi, MP, May 27 (UNI): In the context of the 17th general election results, Madhya Pradesh chief minister and Congress state president Kamal Nath averred on Monday that the party could not deliver its message to the public.
BIMSTEC leaders to attend PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony on May 30
May 27, 2019, at 08:24 pm
New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): The Indian government has invited leaders of the BIMSTEC member states for the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister of India in his second term.
3 arrested in Smriti Irani's aide murder case
May 27, 2019, at 08:00 pm
New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): Police on Monday arrested three suspects in the murder case of former village pradhan and close aide of Union minister Smriti Irani, Surendra Singh, at Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, media reports said.
Saradha Scam: Rajeev Kumar skips CBI summon
May 27, 2019, at 07:51 pm
Kolkata, May 27 (UNI): Former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar on Monday skipped the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) summon in relation to the Saradha chit fund scam.
Chandrababu Naidu to take part in NTR's birth anniversary programme
May 27, 2019, at 07:43 pm
Vijayawada, May 27 (UNI): Telugu Desam Party president N. Chandrababu Naidu will take part in N.T. Rama Rao birth's anniversary programme on Tuesday. This will be the Andhra Pradesh caretaker CM's first public appearance since his party's drubbing in the recent Lok Sabha elections.
RJD MLA Maheshwar Yadav attacks Tejashwi, blames him for dismal election performance
May 27, 2019, at 07:35 pm
Patna, May 27 (UNI): After suffering the most humiliating defeat since its inception, dissidence seems to have flared up in RJD as party MLA Maheshwar Yadav today demanded resignation of leader of Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav who spearheaded campaign of RJD in just concluded Lok Sabha elections.
PS Goley assumes charge as CM of Sikkim
May 27, 2019, at 06:23 pm
Gangtok, May 27 (UNI) PS Goley has assumed charge of office from today afternoon as the Chief Minister of Sikkim.
May 27, 2019, at 05:44 pm
New Delhi, May 27 (UNI) Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) president Sheila Dikshit has constituted a five-member committee, to enquire in depth the reasons behind the defeat of the party candidates in the Lok Sabha elections in the national capital.