Modi govt working to make to happy and prosperous nation: Gadkari
May 07, 2019, at 09:56 pm
Bokaro, May 7 (UNI): Senior BJP leader and Union minister Nitin Gadkari today said that making a happy and prosperous India is the sole focus of the BJP and the central government led by Prime Minister Modi has been working in this regard for the last five years.
Bihar: Two children killed in Chhapra fire
May 07, 2019, at 09:27 pm
Chhapra, May 7 (UNI): Two children were burnt alive and six others were injured in an accidental fire that broke out at Dhenuki Mania Nattoli under Panapur police station area in Saran district today.
Opposition demands tallying of VVPATs with EVM vote in all booths if discrepancy found
May 07, 2019, at 09:11 pm
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI): Hours after the Supreme Court dismissed the plea by 21 Opposition parties asking for 50 per cent counting of VVPAT slip, a delegation of Opposition leaders on Tuesday met Election Commission and reiterated their demand of increasing the counting of VVPAT and verification of VVPATs in all poling stations of the Assembly segment, if any discrepancy is found in any of the five VVPATs that are to be tallied with the EVM votes as per the apex court order.
Centre steps up relief work to restore power and telecommunications in cyclone-affected Odisha
May 07, 2019, at 08:50 pm
New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), under the Cabinet Secretary P. K. Sinha on Tuesday reviewed the rescue and relief measures in the cyclone “Fani” affected areas of Odisha with the senior officials of State Government and Central Ministries/Agencies concerned.
Never seen a bigger liar than Modi: Mamata
May 07, 2019, at 08:32 pm
Santura, May 7 (UNI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she had never seen a bigger liar than Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
BJP Begusarai candidate gets bail in controversial remark against minorities case
May 07, 2019, at 08:15 pm
Begusarai, May 7 (UNI): A local court today granted bail to senior BJP leader and Union minister Giriraj Singh in a case of violation of model code of conduct for a controversial remark against minorities while campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections in Begusarai.
People will hold BJP accountable in LS polls: Priyanka Gandhi
May 07, 2019, at 08:03 pm
Ambala May 7 (UNI): Charging Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the NDA government at the Centre with shattering the aspiration of the people of the country over the past five years and now trying to divert their attention from real issues to hide their failures, Congress leader and AICC general secretary for Uttar Pradesh east Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said that public will hold them accountable in the coming Lok Sabha elections.
Woman who accused CJI of sexual harassment seeks copy of SC report
May 07, 2019, at 07:28 pm
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI): The sexual harassment controversy continues to haunt the highest court of the land.
Demonetisation, GST implemented without proper planning: BSP chief Mayawati
May 07, 2019, at 06:24 pm
Jaunpur, May 7 (UNI) Targeting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati here on Tuesday claimed that an "economic crisis" had hit the country after demonetisation and Goods and Services Tax (GST) were implemented without any "prior and proper planning".
Five Indian sailors abducted by pirates in Nigeria: Sushma Swaraj
May 07, 2019, at 06:08 pm
New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said five Indian sailors posted in Nigeria have been 'abducted' by pirates.qw
Bangladeshi delegation meets Indian I &B Ministry
May 07, 2019, at 05:16 pm
New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): A delegation from Bangladesh led by Dr. Gowher Rizvi, Adviser to Prime Minister of Bangladesh, including Syed Muazzem Ali, High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India and other delegates met Amit Khare, Secretary and other officials of I&B Ministry on Tuesday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Fire breaks out along LoC in Mankote, mines explode
May 07, 2019, at 05:11 pm
Jammu, May 7 (UNI) Several landmines have exploded along the Line of Control after devastating fire broke out in Mankote area of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Sonakshi Sinha urged voters to vote for her mother Poonam Sinha in Lucknow
May 07, 2019, at 05:08 pm
Mumbai,May 7 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha urged people to vote for her mother Poonam Sinha who was a candidate from Lucknow seat where Lok Sabha poll was held on Monday.
UP: Rai Bareli registers 3 pc higher polling this time
May 07, 2019, at 04:53 pm
Rai Bareli, May 7 (UNI) Famous as the Indian National Congress's bastion in the country, the Rai Bareli parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh recorded higher polling percentage as compared to the earlier Lok Sabha polls, in the voting that took place on Monday.
Foreign Currency worth Rs 3 cr seized from passenger at RGIA
May 07, 2019, at 04:43 pm
Hyderabad, May 7 (UNI) Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Personnel in Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad near here has seized foreign currency worth Rs 3 crore from a Dubai-bound Passenger during checks, on Tuesday.
Get ready for another five years of Modi rule: Amit Shah
May 07, 2019, at 04:42 pm
Ghatal, May 7 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah on Tuesday said it doesn't matter if West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee consider Modiji as Prime Minister and asked her to get ready for another five years of Modi rule.
Delhi High Court quashes FIR registered against MLA Somnath Bharti
May 07, 2019, at 04:38 pm
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Delhi High Court on Tuesday quashed an FIR registered against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Somnath Bharti under the provisions of domestic violence.
Puducherry: Mill Worker commits suicide
May 07, 2019, at 04:33 pm
Puducherry, May 7 (UNI) A worker of the now defunct Anglo-French Textile mills here allegedly committed suicide by injecting poison to himself on Monday night.
Kashmir: Property worth crores of rupees destroyed in Srinagar fire
May 07, 2019, at 04:32 pm
Srinagar, May 7 (UNI) Property worth crores of rupees was destroyed in a devastating fire incident in summer capital, Srinagar, in the wee hours of Tuesday, official sources said.
Agartala: Young mother and child recovered in distress condition
May 07, 2019, at 04:29 pm
Agartala, May 7 (UNI) A local court of Kamalpur in Dhalai district yesterday sent a three-year-old girl to home while her mother was asked to sent for psychological counselling and treatment, as both of them were found in distress condition under a cowshed.
Kashmir: Over 700 students participate in district Jeet-Kune-Do event in Anantnag
May 07, 2019, at 04:20 pm
Srinagar, May 7 (UNI) Over 700 students, including girls, participated in a three-day district championship of Jeet-Kune-Do Martial Arts in south Kashmir district of Anantnag.
Rahul Gandhi accuses Narendra Modi of being a Chowkidaar for Anil Ambani
May 07, 2019, at 04:18 pm
Chaibasa, May 7 (UNI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being a chowkidar for a thief like Anil Ambani.
Meghalaya: Poisonous mushroom kills two children
May 07, 2019, at 04:14 pm
Shillong, May 7 (UNI) Two children died and five others are seriously ill after consuming wild mushrooms in a remote village in Meghalaya, a health official said on Tuesday.
Bihar: Teacher killed in road mishap, two others injured
May 07, 2019, at 04:10 pm
Ragjir, May 7 (UNI) A woman teacher was killed and two others were injured in a head-on collision between their auto rickshaw and a pick-up van near Telia Khanda village under Deepnagar police station area in Nalanda district today.
Bengal: Post-poll violence continues, half-a-dozen sustain injuries
May 07, 2019, at 04:08 pm
Kolkata, May 7 (UNI) An elector, identified as Md Akbar, was shot at Sreerampur, some BJP supporters sustained bomb injuries in Bongaon and a minor boy was injured when bomb exploded near his home at Barasat, as reports of post, poll-violence came from different parts where the 5th phase polling ended in West Bengal's three districts on Monday.
Puducherry: Police bust robbery gang ; 3 held
May 07, 2019, at 04:03 pm
Puducherry, May 7(UNI) Police busted a robbery gang, which used to divert the attention of the people and rob cash they withdraw from banks here, and arrested three persons in this connection.
Puducherry: Woman held in connection with husband’s death
May 07, 2019, at 04:01 pm
Puducherry, May 7 (UNI) Police arrested a woman on Tuesday in connection with the death of her husband.
Enforcement Directorate seizes assets worth Rs 1.46 cr from Delhi minister kin
May 07, 2019, at 03:58 pm
New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized assets worth Rs 1.46 crore under section 37A of Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) in the case of Delhi-based businessman Harish Gahlot for holding foreign assets equivalent of Rs 1.46 crore in the United Arab Emirates in contravention of Section 4 of the Act, ED officials said on Tuesday.
Opposition in UP bringing Mahaparivartan: Akhilesh Yadav
May 07, 2019, at 03:48 pm
Sant Kabirnagar, May 7 (UNI) Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav here on Tuesday claimed that people have 'enthusiastically' voted for Mahagathbandan in Uttar Pradesh in first five phases of Lok Sabha polls for 'Maha Parivartan' (huge change) in the nations polity.
Maharashtra: Two get 10-yr RI in flesh trade
May 07, 2019, at 03:44 pm
Thane, May 7 (UNI) A local court has awarded ten years rigorous imprisonment to two persons, including a woman sweeper from Mumbai, for pushing minors in sex trade.