BJP asking for votes in name of religion-caste: BSP chief Mayawati
May 06, 2019, at 05:33 pm
Balrampur, May 6 (UNI) Accusing the BJP of seeking votes in the name of caste and religion, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday said that this time, the people were themselves giving a befitting reply the party for oppressing the poor.
Tamil Nadu: Seven killed as car collides with stationary lorry
May 06, 2019, at 05:31 pm
Chennai, May 6 (UNI) Seven persons were killed when the car in which they were travelling collided with a stationary lorry near Ambur, 190 kms from here, in Vellore district on Monday.
India wants to know about your degree, Robert Vadra hits back at Smriti Irani
May 06, 2019, at 05:25 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (UNI) Taking a swipe at Union Minister Smriti Irani for dragging him into the thick of electioneering of the sixth phase of the general elections, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra asked the BJP candidate from Amethi to first clarify whether she was a graduate before taking pot-shots at him.
Smriti Irani's daughter secures 82 percent marks in CBSE class 10 examination
May 06, 2019, at 05:08 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Union Minister Sriti Irani's dauhgter secured 82 percent marks in the CBSE class 10 examination.
Pakistan violates ceasefire for 5th consecutive day on LoC
May 06, 2019, at 04:39 pm
Jammu, May 6 (UNI) Pakistani Army on Monday yet again violated the ceasefire for the fifth consecutive day along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee slams PM for his jibe on Rajiv Gandhi
May 06, 2019, at 04:36 pm
Kolkata, May 6 (UNI) Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his jibe against former PM Rajiv Gandhi at an election rally in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.
May 06, 2019, at 04:34 pm
Bhubaneswar, May 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today visited the State of Odisha to review the situation arising out of Cyclone Fani that hit the State on 3rd May, 2019.
Maharashtra: Man get 2-yr RI in molestation case
May 06, 2019, at 04:27 pm
Thane, May 6 (UNI) A local court has sentenced a 57-year-old man to two rigorous imprisonment on charge of molesting a teenager here.
Karnataka: Three Techies died when their bike dashed against a road divider
May 06, 2019, at 04:17 pm
Bengaluru, May 6 (UNI) Three Techies, including one rider and two pillion, died when their motorbike skidded due to high speed and dashed against road divider at Basaveshwara Nagar in the city today.
Dismissed BSP constable Tej Bahadur Yadav knocks at Supreme Court door
May 06, 2019, at 04:10 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (UNI) Dismissed Border Security Force (BSF) constable, Tej Bahadur Yadav, on Monday knocked at the Supreme Court door against rejection of his nomination papers by the Varanasi Lok Sabha election office.
Rajasthan: Two villages boycott LS polls
May 06, 2019, at 03:58 pm
Sriganganagar, May 6 (UNI) To express their resentment over lack of basic amenities, two villages viz Chak 20 AS and Shyonathpura of Anupgarh and Suratgarh assemblies boycotted the fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls on Monday.
TMC involved in rigging, charges BJP; demands repoll in Barrackpore seat
May 06, 2019, at 03:45 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (UNI) As the voting for the fifth phase of general elections is underway, BJP on Monday charged that Trinamool Congress in West Bengal wants to win the elections through rigging and demanded that re-elections be held in Barrackpore constituency in the state.
Andhra Pradesh: 28 passengers hurt as private bus overturns
May 06, 2019, at 03:38 pm
Vijayawada, May 6 (UNI) As many as 28 passengers travelling in a private travels bus were injured, three of them seriously, when it veered off the road and overturned at Nawabpet village of Penuganchiprolu Mandal in Krishna district on Monday.
Uttar Pradesh: Precious idols stolen from Ram Mandir in Garhwa
May 06, 2019, at 03:36 pm
Garhwa, May 6 (UNI) Unidentified miscreants stole three precious idols from the Ram Mandir located at Kharondha village under Kandi Police Station area of this district.
Maharashtra: Two brothers sustain serious injuries as phone battery explodes
May 06, 2019, at 03:28 pm
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, May 6 (UNI) Two minor children sustained serious injuries when the battery of a mobile phone reportedly exploded in their hands in Shirur village of Vaijapur taluka here on Monday.
Uttar Pradesh: 35.43 pc polling till 1300 hrs, EC seeks report on poll rigging
May 06, 2019, at 03:25 pm
Lucknow, May 6 (UNI) An estimated 35.43 per cent of a 2.50 crore electorate exercised their franchise on Monday till 1300 hrs in 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh which was peaceful except for some charges of rigging.
Kashmir: Police post in-charge suspended in Jammu
May 06, 2019, at 03:23 pm
Jammu, May 6 (UNI) A police post in-charge was suspended by the Senior Superintendent of Police, Jammu here on Monday.
Maharashtra: Eight killed in separate accidents in Marathwada
May 06, 2019, at 03:20 pm
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) May 6 (UNI) Eight persons were killed and as many injured in two separate road accidents in Latur and Hingoli district of Marathwada region.
Assam Congress stages protest against PM Modi’s remarks on Rajiv Gandhi
May 06, 2019, at 03:07 pm
Guwahati, May 6 (IBNS): Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Monday staged a protest in Guwahati against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks on his predecessor late Rajiv Gandhi.
Tej Bahadur Yadav whose nomination papers rejected knocks at Supreme Court's door
May 06, 2019, at 02:57 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (UNI): Dismissed Border Security Force (BSF) constable, Tej Bahadur Yadav, on Monday knocked at the Supreme Court door against rejection of his nomination papers by the Varanasi Lok Sabha election office.
Aircel-Maxis case: Delhi court extends interim protection from arrest to P Chidambaram, son Karti
May 06, 2019, at 02:55 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (UNI): A Delhi court on Monday extended the interim protection from arrest to former Finance Minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram in the Aircel Maxis case.
Mamata Banerjee didn't receive my calls after cyclone Fani, not concerned about Bengal: PM Modi
May 06, 2019, at 01:33 pm
Tamluk, WB, May 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for allegedly not receiving calls from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) after cyclone Fani made its landfall in the eastern state last week.
BJP demands re-polling in West Bengal's Barrackpore constituency, accuses TMC of rigging
May 06, 2019, at 01:12 pm
New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Accusing the Trinamool Congress of rigging in the Barrackpore constituency of West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demanded a re-polling in all booths of the particular seat as the fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls is underway on Monday.
K Chandrasekhar Rao to meet Pinarayi Vijayan today
May 06, 2019, at 12:54 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, May 6 (UNI/IBNS): As a part of his scheduled visit to Kerala, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will meet his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan here at around 6 pm on Monday.
BJP leader killing in Anantnag not linked to withdrawal of security: Guv
May 06, 2019, at 12:34 pm
Srinagar, May 6 (UNI): Asserting that assassination of BJP leader by unidentified gunmen in south Kashmir on Saturday should not be linked to withdrawal of security from politicians, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday said that militants have resorted to target killing after they failed to create problems during panchayat elections.
Cyclone Fani: PM Modi, Naveen Patnaik conduct aerial survey of affected areas in Odisha
May 06, 2019, at 11:53 am
Bhubneshwar, May 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday conducted an aerial survey of areas affected by cyclone Fani in Odisha.
Amethi: Smriti Irani accuses Rahul Gandhi of 'ensuring booth capturing'
May 06, 2019, at 11:18 am
Amethi, May 6 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Amethi candidate in Uttar Pradesh, Smriti Irani, has accused her opponent and Congress president Rahul Gandhi of "ensuring booth capturing".
West Bengal: BJP's Barrackpore candidate Arjun Singh engages in scuffle with police
May 06, 2019, at 10:18 am
Kolkata, May 6 (IBNS): BJP candidate from Barrackpore Arjun Singh on Monday allegedly engaged himself in a scuffle with the police during the polling in his constituency from the outskirts of Kolkata.
Kerala: Bomb hurled at the house of friend of twin-murder victims
May 06, 2019, at 09:50 am
Kasaragod, May 6 (UNI) Considered as an extended action of the double murder in Periya few months ago, a country bomb has been hurled at the house of Deepu Krishnan, a close friend of the victims-- Kripesh and Sarath Lal.
May 06, 2019, at 09:46 am
Lucknow, May 6 (UNI) Amid malfunctioning of EVMs and VVPAT machines being reported during the fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati exercised their franchise.