Amit Shah promises to make Odisha number one state in the country if BJP voted to power
Apr 12, 2019, at 04:37 pm
Keonjhar, Apr 12 (UNI) BJP National President Amit Shah today appealed to the people to vote the BJP to power in odisha and assured to make the state number one in the country in five years.
Former Union Minister Krishna Tirath rejoins Congress
Apr 12, 2019, at 04:33 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (UNI) Former Union Minister in the UPA regime and Dalit rights activist Krishna Tirath on Friday quit the BJP and rejoined the Congress.
3 civilians hurt as Pakistan fires mortars, small arms at LoC in Poonch
Apr 12, 2019, at 04:31 pm
Jammu, Apr 12 (UNI) As many as three civilians were injured as Pakistan shelled forward villages and posts by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
Apr 12, 2019, at 04:29 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (UNI) The Congress on Friday said that the party would go all alone and contest on all seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi.
Russia awards Narendra Modi with highest state honour Order of St Andrew the Apostle
Apr 12, 2019, at 04:10 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): In yet another achievement in the political career of Narendra Modi, Russia has awarded the Indian PM with Order of St Andrew the Apostle, the highest order of the Russian Federation.
Apr 12, 2019, at 04:04 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday expressed her concern over “fake letters” after the Rashtrapati Bhavan reportedly denied receiving any letter from the Army veterans.
Few Army veterans deny writing a 'letter' to President Kovind
Apr 12, 2019, at 03:51 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): In a major twist to the development in the letter written by veterans to the President on politicisation of the Armed Forces, three signatories have denied signing the purported letter.
Congress' Priyanka Chaturvedi mocks Smriti Irani over her educational qualifications
Apr 12, 2019, at 02:18 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): A day after Union Minister Smriti Irani declared that she did not complete her graduation, Congress leader Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday mocked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader for changing her educational qualifications.
Congress attacks PM Modi over Rafale, says set procedures were not followed
Apr 12, 2019, at 01:28 pm
New Delhi, Apr 11 (UNI): Continuing its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Rafale deal, the Congress on Thursday said that after Wednesday’s Supreme court decision, agreeing to consider the fresh documents presented to the court on the deal, it was now clear that set procedures had not been followed in the deal.
Yogi Adityanath, Mayawati get notice from Election Commission for making 'communal' remark
Apr 12, 2019, at 01:18 pm
Lucknow, Apr 12 (UNI): The Election Commission has served showcause notices to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati, for violating the Election Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during their speeches.
Apr 12, 2019, at 12:02 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): Over 150 Army veterans have written to President Ram Nath Kovind against political leaders for using the Army to make electoral gains in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Supreme Court asks all political parties to submit details of electoral bonds before EC
Apr 12, 2019, at 11:08 am
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday asked all political parties to submit details of electoral bonds before the Election Commission (EC) in a sealed cover by May 30, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Panic grips Baramulla after body of teenager recovered
Apr 12, 2019, at 09:52 am
Baramulla, Apr 12 (UNI) Panic gripped in this old town on Friday morning when body of a teenager was recovered, official sources said.
Train service resumes in Kashmir after remaining suspended for security reasons
Apr 12, 2019, at 09:44 am
Srinagar, Apr 12 (UNI) Train service resumed on Friday after remaining suspended for security reasons in the Kashmir valley, where separatists had called for a general strike on Thursday when polling was held in Baramulla Parliamentary constituency.
PM Narendra Modi to address "Vijay Sankalp Rally" today
Apr 12, 2019, at 09:35 am
Kozhikode, April 12 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the "Vijay Sankalp Rally" at Calicut beach this evening.
Jammu and Kashmir: Ten cops injured in Baramulla road accident
Apr 12, 2019, at 09:32 am
Baramulla, Apr 12 (UNI) At least ten personnel of Jammu and Kashmir police were injured when their vehicle met with an accident in this north Kashmir district on Friday morning, official sources said.
Can sense a massive wave in favour of Modi government is flowing in the country: PM
Apr 12, 2019, at 08:36 am
Guwahati, Apr 12 (IBNS): As part of India voted in the first phase of the Lok Sbaha polls on Thursday, Indian PM Narendra Modi has said that he can sense a 'massive wave' is flowing in favour of his government.
EC bars NaMo TV from airing political contents without verification
Apr 12, 2019, at 12:06 am
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): The Election Commission on Thursday barred NaMo TV, a platform dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speeches 24*7, from airing any political content without certification.
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Like Advani, Nitin Gadkari says oppositions' views must be respected
Apr 11, 2019, at 11:28 pm
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): Days after LK Advani's blog urged his party to "look back, look ahead and look within," Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that oppositions' views should be respected.
Defeat BJP as it indulges in politics of hatred: Akhilesh Yadav
Apr 11, 2019, at 09:56 pm
Sambhal, Apr 11 (UNI): Claiming the first phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh has set the tone and tenor of the polling in the state, Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav said it is mandatory for the development of India to defeat BJP because it indulges in the politics of hatred.
Assam records 67 pct voters turnout in first phase LS polling
Apr 11, 2019, at 07:42 pm
Guwahati, Apr 11 (UNI): More than 67 percent voters exercised their right to franchise in five Lok Sabha constituencies of Assam that went to the polls in the first phase on Thursday.
Laser light on Rahul Gandhi, Congress says breach of security
Apr 11, 2019, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): After a laser light was seen on the head of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, the grand old party has alleged that the opposition leader's security was breached and also urged the Centre to "probe and neutralise the threat" if any, media reports said.
Committed to implementing Citizenship Amendment Bill but with consultation: Modi in Assam
Apr 11, 2019, at 05:52 pm
Silchar, Apr 11 (IBNS): Addressing his poll campaign in Assam on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government is committed to implementing Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 but with consultation with several communities of the society.
Trinamool Congress will help to form next central government: Mamata Banerjee
Apr 11, 2019, at 05:05 pm
Darjeeling, Apr 11 (IBNS): Addressing a rally in West Bengal's Darjeeling, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said her party will help to form the next government at the Centre.
Lok Sabha election: 55.95% voter turnout in West Bengal till 3 pm
Apr 11, 2019, at 04:38 pm
Coochbehar/Alipurduar, Apr 11 (IBNS): A voter turnout of 71.44% has been recorded till 3 pm in the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal on Thursday.
Don't forget 2004: Sonia Gandhi reminds BJP
Apr 11, 2019, at 03:41 pm
Rae Bareli, Apr 11 (IBNS/UNI): UPA chairperson Sonia Ganshi on Thursday asked the BJP not to forget what happened in the 2004 elections.
Lok Sabha elections: Sonia Gandhi files nomination from Rae Bareli
Apr 11, 2019, at 02:59 pm
Rae Bareli , Apr 11 (UNI): Former Congress president and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi filed her nomination papers from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli on Thursday.
BJP govt always with the Gorkhas: Amit Shah
Apr 11, 2019, at 02:19 pm
Kalimpong, Apr 11 (UNI) BJP national president Amit Shah on Thursday reiterated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA Government has always been with the Gorkha community for their overall uplift.
Farmer commits suicide in Nashik
Apr 11, 2019, at 01:49 pm
Nashik, Apr 11 (UNI): A farmer committed suicide by hanging in his field, at Taharabahd village in Baglan taluka of the district, police said on Thursday.
J&K: 24.66 pc voter turnout in first four hours
Apr 11, 2019, at 01:29 pm
Jammu, Apr 11 (UNI): The first four hours recorded 24.66 per cent polling in two Parliamentary constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir with Samba recorded the highest of 35.91 per cent.