Amit Shah hired goons for vandalism here, alleges Mamata Banerjee after BJP rally turned violent
May 14, 2019, at 10:45 pm
Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): Hours after a grand roadshow of Amit Shah turned violent in North Kolkata on Tuesday evening when Trinamool Congress activists allegedly clashed with those of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in a bid to show black flag to Shah, chief minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP president of hiring goons to create problems.
Poll panel showcauses media houses for publishing surveys during polls
May 14, 2019, at 09:57 pm
New Delhi, May 14 (UNI): Pointing out violation of provisions in the Representation of People Act, 1951, the Election Commission on Tuesday issued show cause notice to media houses, which published poll surveys predicting results of ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Poll panel showcauses media houses for publishing surveys during polls
May 14, 2019, at 09:56 pm
New Delhi, May 14 (UNI): Pointing out violation of provisions in the Representation of People Act, 1951, the Election Commission on Tuesday issued show cause notice to media houses, which published poll surveys predicting results of ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Indian Navy will conduct first Indian Navy Entrance Test for Officers in Sept
May 14, 2019, at 09:52 pm
New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): The Indian Navy is introducing computer-based examination for the selection of Direct Entry Officers after graduation.
Congress govts' farm loan waivers have helped BJP leaders, workers: Rahul Gandhi
May 14, 2019, at 09:34 pm
Tarana, MP, May 14 (UNI): “The Prime Minister may have a 56-inch chest but the Congress has that large a heart.”
Central forces and money can't win Modi elections: Mamata
May 14, 2019, at 09:07 pm
Kolkata, May 14 (UNI): West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she had never seen such blatant use of money power in elections.
Central team visits cyclone Fani-ravaged areas in Puri
May 14, 2019, at 08:50 pm
Puri, May 14 (UNI): A six-member central team today visited the Fani ravaged Puri Sadar, Satyabadi, Nimapara, Gop blocks and the Pentkota fishermen colony in Puri.
Hapur gang rape: NCW writes to Uttar Pradesh top cop, demands strict action
May 14, 2019, at 08:22 pm
New Delhi, May 14 (UNI): The National Commission of Women has taken suo-moto cognizance of the rape of a widow in Hapur and on Tuesday written to the Uttar Pradesh DGP to take quick and stern action in the case accordingly.
Hindu Munnani, BJP cburn effigy of Kamal Haasan for ‘Hindu terror’ comment
May 14, 2019, at 08:19 pm
Kanyakumari, May 14 (UNI): Members of the Hindu Munnani and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday burnt an effigy of Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder Kamal Haasan for his “Hindu extremist” comments, at Vadaseri junction in Nagercoil, here.
Clashes erupt at Amit Shah's roadshow in North Kolkata
May 14, 2019, at 08:16 pm
Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): The massive roadshow of Amit Shah turned violent in North Kolkata on Tuesday evening as Trinamool Congress activists allegedly clashed with those of Bharatiya Janata Party members, media reports said.
Undignified language in political discourse unacceptable: Congress
May 14, 2019, at 07:46 pm
New Delhi, May 14 (UNI): The Congress on Tuesday strongly condemned the remarks made by senior party leader Mani Shankar Aiyar, justifying his "neech" jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the Gujarat Assembly elections but blamed the PM and the BJP leaders for lowering the level of public discourse in the country.
Kashmir Crime: Another rape of teenage girl reported in Ganderbal
May 14, 2019, at 06:22 pm
Srinagar, May 14 (UNI) Amid outrage across the valley for the past few days over rape of a three-year-old girl in Bandipora, a teenage girl was raped in central Kashmir district of Ganderbal, official sources said on Tuesday.
Bihar: Two die in suspected condition, as many fall sick after taking homeopathic medicine
May 14, 2019, at 06:15 pm
Begusarai, May 14 (UNI) Two people died and as many fell sick after taking homeopathic medicine at Faredi village under Matihani police station area in the district last night.
Jharkhand: Body of a man found from field in Godda
May 14, 2019, at 06:11 pm
Godda, May 14 (UNI) Body of a man was today found in a field from Mahgama Police Station area of this district.
Jammu and Kashmir: Rice for public distribution seized in Srinagar
May 14, 2019, at 06:09 pm
Srinagar, May 14 (UNI) Police on Tuesday seized government rice for public distribution from a vehicle in civil lines area of the summer capital, a police spokesman said.
Punjab: Vigilance nab 12 officials, 2 others in ten bribery cases during April
May 14, 2019, at 06:06 pm
Chandigarh, May 14 (UNI) Punjab State Vigilance Bureau, during its ongoing crusade against corruption, nabbed 12 government and two private company employees while accepting bribes in ten different cases during April, Punjab vigilance bureau Chief Director-cum-ADGP BK Uppal said here on Tuesday.
Uttar Pradesh: Two killed, seven injured as van rams into tree
May 14, 2019, at 06:02 pm
Sonebhadra, May 14 (UNI) Two people were killed and seven others sustained serious injuries when a pick-up vehicle rammed into a tree in the Myorpur area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police said.
CRPF jawan, who fed differently-abled boy, lauded in Jammu and Kashmir
May 14, 2019, at 06:00 pm
Srinagar, May 14 (UNI) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF ) jawan feeding a differently-abled Kashmiri boy in a market won plaudits after the incident, captured on a phone, went viral on social media.
Bomb threat to Mysuru Palace turns out to be hoax
May 14, 2019, at 05:54 pm
Mysuru, May 14 (UNI) Tension prevailed at the world famous Mysuru Palace with security persons were sent in a tizzy on Tuesday after receiving a bomb threat call which later turned out to be a hoax.
Saffron surge in Kolkata as Amit Shah holds massive BJP roadshow
May 14, 2019, at 05:42 pm
Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): Accompanied by BJP's North Kolkata candidate Rahul Sinha on his side, party supremo Amit Shah joined in a massive road show in the city on Tuesday, aiming to showcase strength of his party just days before people will vote in the seventh and last phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Sunday.
Internet services resume in southern Assam; night curfew imposed
May 14, 2019, at 05:30 pm
Guwahati, May 14 (UNI) Following an improvement in law and order situation, internet services have resumed in southern Assam today, while only night curfew remained clamped in Hailakandi district of the region.
Injured woman carried to hospital in a hand-pulled-cart
May 14, 2019, at 05:14 pm
Guwahati, May 14 (IBNS): An injured woman was forced to be taken to a hospital in a hand-pulled-cart in Assam’s Kamrup district due to lack proper road connectivity.
Child hurt in explosion in Purulia
May 14, 2019, at 05:07 pm
Purulia, May 14 (UNI) A child among two were injured critically in an explosion inside a house at Hurumda village under Baghmundi police station in this district, police said today.
May 14, 2019, at 05:01 pm
Siliguri, May 14 (UNI) Smuggled gold worth Rs 8 crore from Myanmar have been seized from six persons, arrested from a bus in this commercial town of north Bengal, the gateway of northeast, sources at the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) said here today.
Jammu and Kashmir: Woman commits suicide as son fails in class 12th in Samba
May 14, 2019, at 04:57 pm
Jammu, May 14 (UNI) A woman committed suicide after her son failed in class 12th examination in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, police sources said on Tuesday.
Maharashtra: Shiv Sena corporator booked for demanding bribe
May 14, 2019, at 04:55 pm
Thane, May 14 (UNI) A 26-year-old Shiv Sena Corporator was booked by the Anti-Corruption Bureau(ACB) on Tuesday on the alleged charge of demanding bribe of Rs 1.50 lakh from a civic contractor.
Double Murder Case: SIT arrests two local CPI(M) leaders
May 14, 2019, at 04:53 pm
Kasaragod, May 14 (UNI) Special Investigating Team (SIT) of the crime branch wing of the Kerala Police on Tuesday arrested two local leaders of the CPI(M) in connection with the Periya double murder case.
BJP brigade virtually lays siege to central Kolkata with maiden roadshow of chief Amit Shah
May 14, 2019, at 04:51 pm
Kolkata, May 14 (UNI) The saffron brigade virtually laid a siege to Esplanade, Dharmatalla and parts of central Kolkata hours before the maiden roadshow of BJP president Amit Shah as thousands of party supporters wearing saffron turbans and colourful dresses took to the roads bringing vehicular traffic to a standstill.
Jharkhand: Four ultras including sub zonal commander of JPC awarded five years imprisonment
May 14, 2019, at 04:49 pm
Daltonganj, May 14 (UNI) A local court in the Palamu district has today awarded five years of imprisonment to four ultras including a sub zonal commander of the Jharkhand Prastuti Commitee (JPC).
Four killed in road mishap in Ambedkarnagar
May 14, 2019, at 04:46 pm
Ambedkarnagar, May 14 (UNI) Four people, including a journalist, were killed in a road accident near Khapura in the Sammanpur area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.