BJP, Congress harmed UP: BSP chief Mayawati
Apr 23, 2019, at 06:21 pm
Hardoi, Apr 23 (UNI) Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of not honouring its electoral promises on the one hand, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on the other hand held Congress responsible for the youth leaving Uttar Pradesh for better job opportunities to other places.
Congress's South Delhi candidate Vijender Singh files nomination
Apr 23, 2019, at 06:16 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (UNI) Olympic medallist Vijender Singh who was announced as the Congress candidate for South Delhi constituency has filed his nomination for the Lok Sabha polls on Tuesday.
Lok Sabha Polls: Gautam Gambhir files nominations from East Delhi parliamentary constituency
Apr 23, 2019, at 06:10 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday filed his nomination papers for the Lok Sabha polls from the East Delhi parliamentary constituency.
Punjab Accident: 5 including 4 family members injured
Apr 23, 2019, at 05:31 pm
Phagwara,Apr 23 (UNI) Five persons including four members of a family sustained serious injuries in a collision between a truck and a Nawanshahr bound car near Chiherru on National Highways on Tuesday morning.
Woman voter dies after collapsing in queue due to fatigue
Apr 23, 2019, at 05:29 pm
Kannur, Apr 23 (UNI) A Sexagenarian woman voter died after she collapsed due to fatigue when she was standing in a queue to cast her vote at Chockli near Thalassery on Tuesday.
Jharkhand: 3 killed as truck hits bike in Bundu of Ranchi
Apr 23, 2019, at 05:25 pm
Ranchi, Apr 23 (UNI) Three people, including two women, were killed when the motorcycle they were travelling was hit by a speeding truck in the Taimara Ghati under Bundu Police Station area of this district.
Mysuru: Security tightened at st Philomena Church
Apr 23, 2019, at 05:15 pm
Mysuru, Apr 23(UNI) Following the terror attack at Churches in Sri Lanka which claimed lives of more than 300 innocent people, the district administration has provided high level security to the famous st Philomena Church in the City.
Puducherry: Security tightened to churches after Sri Lanka blasts
Apr 23, 2019, at 05:13 pm
Puducherry, Apr 23 (UNI) Security has been beefed up to the churches here in the wake of the serial bomb blasts in Sri Lanka.
SC directs Gujarat govt to pay Rs 50 lakh compensation to Bilkis Bano
Apr 23, 2019, at 05:09 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (UNI/IBNS) In its interim direction, the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Gujarat government to pay a compensation of Rs 50 lakh to Bilkis Yakub Rasool, also known as Bilkis Bano, who was gang-raped in 2002 during the post-Godhra riots.
Anantnag polling: About 11.25 pc voting recorded till 1500 hrs
Apr 23, 2019, at 05:03 pm
Anantnag, Apr 23 (UNI) About 11.25 per cent polling was recorded till 1500 hrs in the first of three phase polling in six of the 16 Assembly segments of Anantnag Parliamentary Constituency (PC) in south Kashmir, amid unprecedented security arrangements, following boycott and strike called by the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), on Tuesday.
Lok Sabha Polls: About 47 per cent polling reported in Odisha till 1500 hrs
Apr 23, 2019, at 04:57 pm
Bhubaneswar, Apr 23 (UNI)Odisha recorded an overall per centage of 47 per cent polling till 1500hrs in third phase of election, Chief Electoral office(CEO) sources here said.
Bollywood actor Sunny Deol joins BJP, thanks party for 'warm welcome'
Apr 23, 2019, at 04:30 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Sunny Deol, who has acted in several memorable patriotic movies in his career like Border, on Tuesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and thanked the party's top leadership for giving him a 'warm welcome'.
Two killed, 36 injured as bus overturns in Uttar Pradesh
Apr 23, 2019, at 04:18 pm
Ghazipur, Apr 23 (UNI) Two people were killed and 36 sustained injuries when a private bus carrying passengers overturned in the Nandganj area in this district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.
Saradha chit fund prime accused Sudipto Sen admitted to Kolkata's SSKM Hospital
Apr 23, 2019, at 04:16 pm
Kolkata, Apr 23 (UNI) Jailed Saradha chit fund prime accused Sudipta Sen has been admitted to government owned SSKM Hospital with problem at his rectum, the medics said on Tuesday.
Lok Sabha Polls: East Tripura recorded about 60% casting votes till 1500 hrs
Apr 23, 2019, at 04:11 pm
Ambassa (Tripura), Apr 23 (UNI) East Tripura parliamentary constituency recorded about 60 per cent casting votes till 1500 hrs, according to primary report which might increase up to 65 or 68 per cent till the accumulation of data from all the assembly segments.
West Bengal poll violence: One person killed in Murshidabad
Apr 23, 2019, at 04:02 pm
Kolkata, Apr 23 (UNI/IBNS): Poll related clashes led to the death of a voter Piarul Abul Kalam during West Bengal's third phase polling in Murshidabad today.
Yadav family members vote in Saifai for Mulayam's historic win
Apr 23, 2019, at 03:51 pm
Saifai, Apr 23 (UNI) The entire Yadav family voted at the model polling booth in a school under Mainpuri Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday, with a commitment for a historic win of Mulayam Singh Yadav, which could probably be his last elections.
Maharashtra government confirms exclusion of 29 villages from VVMC before Bombay HC
Apr 23, 2019, at 03:48 pm
Thane, Apr 23 (UNI) The Bombay High Court on Tuesday received Maharashtra government's confirmatory nod to May 31, 2011 notification which pertains to the exclusion of 29 villages from the Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation(VVMC) limits.
Police seize huge cash ahead of LS polls
Apr 23, 2019, at 03:45 pm
Chhapra, Apr 23 (UNI) Police seized Rs 3 lakh from different police station areas during checking of vehicles in view of Lok Sabha election in Saran district late last night.
Sukhbir Singh Badal to contest from Ferozepur
Apr 23, 2019, at 03:42 pm
Chandigarh, Apr 23 (UNI) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday announced its candidates from Ferozepur and Bathinda parliamentary constituencies.
Ex-Indian PM Manmohan Singh, wife cast vote in Guwahati
Apr 23, 2019, at 03:39 pm
Guwahati, Apr 23 (UNI) Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and his wife cast their votes in Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency in the third and final phase polling in Assam today.
Apr 23, 2019, at 03:29 pm
Lucknow, Apr 23 (UNI) Election Commission (EC) will be issuing notice to 11 candidates of the prominent political parties contesting in the ongoing third phase of polls in 10 Lok Sabha constituencies on Tuesday for violating the election model code of conduct by appealing in the social media for vote, after campaigning ended 48 hours before the polls.
Pondicherry: Intern doctor killed as 2 motorcycles collides
Apr 23, 2019, at 03:26 pm
Puducherry, Apr 23 (UNI) An intern doctor with the Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) here was killed when the motorcycle on which he was riding collided head-on with another motorcycle here early on Tuesday.
Punjab: Five injured in road mishap
Apr 23, 2019, at 02:31 pm
Phagwara, Apr 23 (UNI): Five persons including four members of a family sustained serious injuries in a collision between a truck and a Nawanshahr bound car near Chiherru on National Highways on Tuesday morning.
Lok Sabha polls: Voting taking place peacefully in Bihar, 33.78% polling till 1 pm
Apr 23, 2019, at 02:13 pm
Patna, Apr 23 (UNI): Barring few stray incidents, the polling was underway in five constituencies of Bihar during the third phase of Lok Sabha election peacefully even as at least 33.78 per cent voters exercised their franchise till 1 pm today.
NCP chief Sharad Pawar attacks Narendra Modi government in Thane
Apr 23, 2019, at 01:59 pm
Thane, Apr 23 (UNI): NCP chief Sharad Pawar has criticised the Narendra Modi-led government over the rising unemployment in the country, saying that the government does not have any policy for the growth of Industries and Agriculture.
Supreme Court serves contempt notice to Rahul Gandhi over Rafale comment
Apr 23, 2019, at 01:30 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Despite giving an affidavit, Congress president Rahul Gandhi is still in trouble as the Supreme Court on Tuesday served a contempt notice to the opposition leader who had misquoted the top court's Rafale order, media reports said.
Actor Sunny Deol joins BJP, says 'youth needs leader like PM Modi'
Apr 23, 2019, at 12:33 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Days after meeting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah, Bollywood actor Sunny Deol on Tuesday joined the saffron outfit and said the youth of the country needs a leader like Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Apr 23, 2019, at 12:04 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Sunny Deol joins the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday.
SC sends notice to lawyer who claims conspiracy behind sexual harassment charges against CJI
Apr 23, 2019, at 11:28 am
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has sent a notice to lawyer Utsav Bains who claimed sexual harassment allegations brought against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi are a conspiracy, media reports said.