PM Narendra Modi wishes Nitin Gadkari on his 62nd birthday, calls him a 'good organiser'
May 27, 2019, at 09:06 am
New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wished senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari as he turned 62.
May 27, 2019, at 08:55 am
New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi has thanked people in her constituency Raebareli for once again re-electing her in the Lok Sabha elections.
Mamata Banerjee's offer to quit as CM is a drama: Mukul Roy
May 27, 2019, at 08:39 am
Kolkata, May 27 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mukul Roy has slammed West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and said her decision to offer her resignation as the Chief Minister was nothing but a 'drama'.
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BJP leaders start throwing their hat for Lucknow Cantonment seat
May 26, 2019, at 10:09 pm
Lucknow, May 26 (UNI): With Uttar Pradesh tourism minister Rita Bahuguna Joshi set to vacate her Legislative seat after her election to Lok Sabha, the BJP leaders have started throwing their hat to the ring claiming as prospective contender for the seat.
Jagan Reddy alleges scam in land acquirement for Amaravati
May 26, 2019, at 09:45 pm
Vijayawada/New Delhi, May 26 (UNI): Andhra Pradesh chief minister designate Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy alleged that the Chandrababu Naidu-led government had indulged in irregularities in acquiring land for capital city construction.
BJP rally in Delhi in memory of members who died in poll violence in Bengal
May 26, 2019, at 09:10 pm
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): BJP workers here took out a rally and lighted candles in the memory of their colleagues who lost their lives during election violence in West Bengal.
CBI summons former police commissioner of Kolkata Rajeev Kumar
May 26, 2019, at 08:59 pm
Kolkata, May 26 (IBNS): The CBI on Sunday summoned former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar to the agency’s office in the state capital on Monday after a team failed to meet him at his residence, media reports said.
-1558883724.jpg "233 of 539 winners who contested Lok Sabha election have criminal cases: Association of Democratic Reforms")
May 26, 2019, at 08:45 pm
Kolkata, May 26 (UNI): The Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) has said at least 233 winners out of 539 winners - about 43 per cent who contested the Lok Sabha election this year - have criminal cases against them.
PM visits Gujarat after grand electoral triumph
May 26, 2019, at 08:33 pm
Ahmedabad, May 26 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gujarat for the first time on Sunday, after winning the 2019 general elections with a thumping majority.
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Teenager held for stalking, assaulting Russian tourist in Goa
May 26, 2019, at 08:16 pm
Panaji, May 26 (UNI): Goa Police on Sunday arrested a teenager from Solapur in Maharashtra for allegedly stalking and assaulting a Russian tourist.
Reports on Arun Jaitley's health condition baseless, says govt
May 26, 2019, at 07:18 pm
New Delhi, May 26 (UNI): The government on Sunday said that reports in a section of media regarding Union minister Arun Jaitley's health condition were false and baseless and advised media to stay clear of rumour mongering.
PM Modi receives congratulatory phone calls from world leaders
May 26, 2019, at 06:24 pm
New Delhi, May 26 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday received telephone calls from Pakistan PM Imran Khan, Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed and Former Nepal PM Madhav Nepal, congratulating him on his stupendous victory in the general elections.
PM Modi and his council of ministers to take oath of office on May 30
May 26, 2019, at 06:07 pm
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his council of ministers will take oath at 7pm on May 30, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a statement.
Historic Jamia Masjid closed again in Srinagar
May 26, 2019, at 05:48 pm
Srinagar, May 26 (UNI): The historic Jamia Masjid was closed again as a precautionary measure after clashes broke out between protestors and security forces on Sunday morning in downtown Srinagar, where curfew-like restrictions have again been imposed in some areas.
Alka Lamba removed from AAP MLAs Whatsapp group, says she will leave party in 2020
May 26, 2019, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi, May 26 (UNI): Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Chandni Chowk Alka Lamba has announced that with the end of her tenure the next year, she would be parting her ways from the AAP.
CBI lookout notice against Kolkata ex-top cop Rajeev Kumar
May 26, 2019, at 05:21 pm
Kolkata, May 26 (UNI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the Saradha chit fund scam following a Supreme Court directive has issued a lookout notice against former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar, accused of suppressing facts and walloping vital documents while he was investigating the Ponzi scam in 2013-14.
Amethi tense after Smriti aide’s murder
May 26, 2019, at 05:13 pm
Amethi, May 26 (UNI): A tense atmosphere prevails here following the shooting of a close confidant of Smriti Irani. The murder took place in Jamo police station limits in the early hours of Sunday.
Magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits Peru
May 26, 2019, at 02:26 pm
Lima, May 26 (Sputnik): A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit northern Peru on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Andhra Pradesh CM-elect Jagan Mohan Reddy meets PM Modi
May 26, 2019, at 01:59 pm
Hyderabad, May 26 (IBNS): After gaining a big win in the Assembly Election 2019, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister-elect Jagan Mohan Reddy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in Delhi on Sunday morning.
Mild quake felt in some parts of Bengal and Jharkhand
May 26, 2019, at 12:39 pm
Kolkata, May 26 (UNI): A mild tremor with a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter Scale hit some parts of Jharkhand and West Bengal on Sunday.
PM Modi to visit Varanasi tomorrow to thank his voters
May 26, 2019, at 11:41 am
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): After registering a landslide victory in the recently concluded Lok Sabha election and returning to power for the second straight term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday will visit his constituency Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh to thank the voters.
Close confidant of Smriti Irani shot dead in Amethi
May 26, 2019, at 11:13 am
Amethi, May 26 (UNI): A close confidant of Union Minister Smriti Irani was shot dead here under Jamo police station area late on Saturday night.
Only Kashmir bound stranded vehicles to ply on Srinagar-Jammu highway
May 26, 2019, at 10:33 am
Srinagar, May 26 (UNI) No fresh vehicle will be allowed on Srinagar-Jammu national highway on Sunday before all Kashmir bound several thousand stranded vehicles, including trucks loaded with essentials, are cleared as today is a convoy day.
Train service resumes in Kashmir after two days
May 26, 2019, at 10:18 am
Srinagar, May 26 (UNI): Train service was resumed on Sunday after remaining suspended for two days for security reasons in the Kashmir valley following an encounter by security forces in Pulwama district.
BJP leader Manoj Tiwari meets Sheila Dikshit
May 25, 2019, at 10:14 pm
New Delhi, May 25 (UNI) Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari on Saturday met senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, whom he defeated by over 3.66 lakh votes in the North east Delhi seat.
Ex-Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal, wife offloaded from flight, stopped from flying out of India
May 25, 2019, at 10:09 pm
Mumbai, Ma 25 (IBNS): Immigrant authorities on Saturday offloaded cash-strapped Jet Airlines former chairman Naresh Goyal and his wife Anita Goyal from an Emirates flight, media reports said.
President Kovind appoints Narendra Modi as Prime Minister
May 25, 2019, at 09:25 pm
New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s parliamentary party leader Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister of the country.
Shatrughan Sinha congratulates PM Modi, says BJP was 'mine too'
May 25, 2019, at 09:01 pm
New Delhi, May 24 (UNI): Cine-star turned politician Shatrughan Sinha, who contested on Congress ticket and lost, on Friday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the massive victory recorded by the BJP in the just concluded Lok Sabha polls.
Andhra Pradesh: Governor invites YS Jaganmohan Reddy to form state government
May 25, 2019, at 08:28 pm
Hyderabad, May 25 (UNI): Andhra Pradesh and Telangana common Governor ESL Narasimhan on Saturday invited YSRCP President Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy to form Government in AP.
Time has come to take the country to new height: Narendra Modi
May 25, 2019, at 07:19 pm
New Delhi, may 25 (IBNS): Amid loud cheers of 'Modi', Narendra Modi, who led the Bharatiya Janata Party to a resounding victory in the Lok Sabha polls, was named as the BJP Parliamentary Party and NDA leader in the floors of the Parliament on Saturday.