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ECI issues notice to Sidhu for personal remarks against PM Modi, cites MCC violation

May 01, 2019, at 08:27 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (UNI): The Election Commission on Wednesday issued notice to Congress star campaigner and Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu over alleged personal remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a rally in Ahmedabad on Apr 14.

NSCN (IM) vacates unauthorised camp in Manipur

May 01, 2019, at 08:17 pm

Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): The Naga outfit NSCN (IM) has finally vacated the unauthorised camp in Manipur's Sihai village, which is about 5 km from Khamasom near the Indo-Myanmar Border in Ukhrul district.

Shiv Sena’s call to ban burqa in India unwarranted: Mehbooba

May 01, 2019, at 08:09 pm

Srinagar, May 1 (IBNS): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti said Shiv Sena’s call to ban burqa in India is unwarranted and the move will fan the flames of communalism.

Modi wave is much more what we are seeing: Himanta Biswa Sarma

May 01, 2019, at 07:10 pm

Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): Assam Finance minister and BJP-led North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) convener Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that Modi wave is much more than what we are seeing and the BJP will win more seats in this Lok Sabha polls compared to the 2014 general elections.

Four Manipuri militants nabbed near Assam-Manipur border

May 01, 2019, at 07:07 pm

Guwahati, May 1 (IBNS): Security forces apprehended four Manipuri militants in Assam’s Cachar district alongside the Assam-Manipur border on Wednesday.

Maharashtra: Cop held in bribery case in Aurangabad

May 01, 2019, at 06:39 pm

Aurangabad, May 1 (UNI) A police constable attached with MIDC Waluj police station was arrested for accepting a bribe of Rs 4,000 from a scrap shop owner for not taking action against him in this district of Maharashtra.

Bihar: Two killed in road mishap

May 01, 2019, at 06:37 pm

Supaul, May 1 (UNI) Two youths were killed when they were hit by a truck near Baghaili Pitari roundabout under Jadia police station area in Supaul district today.

Kashmir: Man falls to death in Poonch’s Mendhar

May 01, 2019, at 06:36 pm

Jammu, May 1 (UNI) A man died after falling from a newly-constructed house in Mendhar area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.

Hyderabad: Constable kills woman constable over affair

May 01, 2019, at 06:34 pm

Hyderabad, May 1 (UNI) A police constable killed a woman colleague and set her body ablaze over an affair.

Bihar: Youth arrested for demanding extortion from senior govt officer

May 01, 2019, at 06:33 pm

Khagaria, May 1 (UNI) Police arrested a youth from Harinamar Rashiman ‘diara’ (riverine belt) under Bariarpur police station area in Munger district today for demanding bribe of Rs 10 lakh from sub divisional office (SDO) of Gogari in Khagaria district.

Indian Naval Diving team joins search operation in Imphal River

May 01, 2019, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (UNI) Indian Naval Diving team on Wednesday joined the search operations in an effort to locate the missing personnel in Imphal river in Manipur.

Lawmaker Hema Malini asks people to give such strength to BJP that opposition keeps trembling

May 01, 2019, at 06:23 pm

Ranchi, May 1 (UNI) Star campaigner of the BJP Hema Malini today asked the people of Ranchi to give so much strength to the BJP so that the opposition keeps on trembling.

Kashmir: Police launches 24X7 helpline for women in Srinagar

May 01, 2019, at 06:20 pm

Srinagar, May 1 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday launched a 24X7 women helpline in this summer capital on which women can report any kind of harassment, abuse or violence.

Airlines Jet airways grounded: Delhi HC asks Aviation ministry to reply on redressal for stranded

May 01, 2019, at 06:18 pm

New Delhi, May1 (UNI) Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Ministry of Civil Aviation and Directorate General of Civil Aviation for filling a reply regarding refund of money or alternate travel arrangements for passengers who had booked tickets with Jet Airways.

Narendra Modi's younger brother's wife passes away

May 01, 2019, at 06:17 pm

Ahmedabad, May 1 (UNI) Wife of younger brother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi passed away here on Wednesday.

Mamata supports those wishing to divide India: Amit Shah

May 01, 2019, at 06:14 pm

Bongaon, May 1 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah on Wednesday charged West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress Supremo (TMC) Mamata Banerjee with "supporting those who wish to divide India".

BJP will create victory record: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

May 01, 2019, at 06:12 pm

Basti, May 1 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday averred that the BJP, which was successful in bringing a smile on the faces of farmers and the poor in the country owing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's skilled leadership, was now steering towards creating a victory record in the present Lok Sabha elections.

PM Narendra Modi with 56-inch chest failed to fight corruption: Rahul Gandhi

May 01, 2019, at 06:11 pm

Sitapur/Barabanki, May 1(UNI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi came with a 56-inch chest claiming to fight corruption and other issues but failed miserably.

Rahul Gandhi condemns Maoist attack in Gadchiroli

May 01, 2019, at 06:06 pm

New Delhi, May 1(UNI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday condemned the Gadchiroli IED blast triggered by Maoists in which at least 16 security personnel were killed.

Maharashtra Governor condemns Gadchiroli Maoist attack

May 01, 2019, at 06:05 pm

Mumbai, May 1 (UNI) Maharashtra Vidyasagar Rao on Wednesday strongly condemned the Maoist attack in Gadchiroli district and conveyed his deepest condolences to the kin of the police personnel who lost their lives in the attack.

Bihar: Brother of MP attacked, escapes unhurt

May 01, 2019, at 05:55 pm

Purnea, May 1 (UNI) JD(U) MP from Purnea Santosh Kumar Kushwaha`s brother Shankar Kushwaha today had a miraculous escape when he was attacked due to land dispute in Bari Hat locality under Khajanchi police station area in Purnea district today.

PM Narendra Modi is afraid of a soldier: Kejriwal on EC cancelling nomination of Tej Bahadur Yadav from Varanasi

May 01, 2019, at 05:43 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (UNI) Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the cancellation of nomination of the SP candidate from Varanasi Tej Bahadur Yadav, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the PM is very weak and afraid of a soldier.

ECoR cancels 74 trains as Cyclonic storm Fani approaches Odisha coast

May 01, 2019, at 05:40 pm

Bhubaneswar, May 01 (UNI) As extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani advances to Odisha coast, the East Coast Railways (ECoR) as a safety and security of passengers today cancelled 74 trains in first phase.

Lok Sabha Poll 2019: EC dismisses nomination of SP’s Varanasi candidate Tej Bahadur Yadav

May 01, 2019, at 04:50 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): The Election Commission on Wednesday rejected the nomination of Samajwadi Party's Lok Sabha election candidate from Varanasi Tej Bahadur Yadav, reports said.

Maharashtra: 15 security personnel, 1 driver killed in blast triggered by Maoists in Gadchiroli

May 01, 2019, at 04:34 pm

Gadchiroli, May 1 (IBNS): At least 15 security personnel and a driver were killed in a blast triggered by Maoists in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli area on Wednesday, officials said.

16 security personnel killed in Maoist attack in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli

May 01, 2019, at 03:20 pm

Gadchiroli, May 1 (IBNS): Sixteen security personnel were killed in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast carried out by Maoists in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli on Wednesday, media reports said.

Maharashtra: 10 security personnel injured in IED blast by Maoists in Gadchiroli

May 01, 2019, at 02:14 pm

Gadchiroli, May 1 (IBNS): Ten security personnel were injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast carried out by Maoists in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli on Wednesday, media reports said.

Person entrusted to protect the country is creating chaos: Jaya attacks Modi

May 01, 2019, at 01:59 pm

Lucknow, May 1 (IBNS): Actress-turned politician Jaya Bachchan indirectly attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow saying the person who is responsible for protecting nation is creating chaos and disorder, media reports said.

Election Commission deploys 100 per cent central forces in West Bengal for Lok Sabha polls

May 01, 2019, at 01:37 pm

Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): After the occurrence of violence in the first four phases of the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal, the Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday deployed central forces in all polling booths of the state for the remaining three phases of the elections, media reports said.

Shiv Sena calls for ban on burqa in India

May 01, 2019, at 12:34 pm

Mumbai, May 1 (IBNS): Throwing weight behind the decision taken by the Sri Lankan government, the Shiv Sena has called for a ban on burqa which is worn by women belonging to the Muslim community, media reports said.