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.
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.
Cyclone Fani intensified into 'extremely severe cyclonic storm', Odisha on high-alert
May 01, 2019, at 11:03 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS/UNI): Odisha has been kept on high-alert as Cyclone Fani has intensified into an "extremely severe cyclonic storm".
One Indian national, three Indian-origin people killed in Cincinnati: Sushma Swaraj
May 01, 2019, at 08:20 am
New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): At least one Indian national were among four people killed in Cincinnati in the US, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday.
PM Modi did not violate model code of conduct in Wardha speech: EC
Apr 30, 2019, at 11:34 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): The Election Commission on Tuesday announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not violate the model code of conduct during his speech at Maharashtra's Wardha.
Azam Khan banned from campaigning again for 'communal' statements
Apr 30, 2019, at 10:45 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI): The Election Commission on Tuesday imposed a fresh ban on Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan from campaigning for 48 hours over his communal statement and provocative remarks against poll authorities during a campaign in Rampur.
Narendra Modi jealous of Bengal, says Mamata Banerjee
Apr 30, 2019, at 10:32 pm
Salkia, Apr 30 (UNI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo and Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee today said Narendra Modi is jealous of Bengal.
Bengal will give 'big rosogolla' to BJP: Mamata
Apr 30, 2019, at 09:43 pm
Amdanga, Apr 30 (UNI): West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the BJP will not win a single seat in the state this time.
Burning files won't save you: Rahul Gandhi's fresh attack on Modi
Apr 30, 2019, at 09:38 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): After facing setback from the Supreme Court for raising the 'Chowkidar' slogan in his rallies, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said burning files wouldn't save the Prime Minister.
LPG cylinder blast injures five in Maharashtra
Apr 30, 2019, at 09:21 pm
Nanded, April 30 (UNI): Five persons suffered serious injuries when an LPG cylinder exploded at Sangvi, close to the city around 2000 hours on Tuesday evening.
Sunanda Pushkar death case: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor allowed to go abroad
Apr 30, 2019, at 09:12 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI): A Delhi Special Court on Tuesday permitted Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, accused in the sensational Sunanda Pushkar death case, to go abroad from May 5 to 20.
Rahul Gandhi will apologise to apex court in contempt case
Apr 30, 2019, at 09:08 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Indian National Congress president Rahul Gandhi to file a fresh affidavit clarifying his stand on the alleged comments attributing 'chowkidar chor hai' inference in the ruling on the multi-million Euro deal to purchase Rafael fighter jets from France.
PM Modi to address two rallies in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday
Apr 30, 2019, at 08:43 pm
Lucknow, Apr 30 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a Vijay Sankalp rally near Ayodhya on Wednesday but he is unlikely to visit Ram Janmabhoomi to have a darshan of Ram Lalla.
Woman who accused CJI of sexual harassment boycotts in-house proceedings
Apr 30, 2019, at 07:59 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): The woman who has accused Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment on Tuesday said she was withdrawing from the "in-house proceedings" of the three-judge panel looking into the case.
Germany has northeast India firmly in view, new prospects for cooperation in Nagaland
Apr 30, 2019, at 07:46 pm
Kohima, Apr 30 (IBNS): A German delegation, headed by the Chargé d’affaires Dr. Jasper Wieck, visited the state of Nagaland for two days starting Monday.
Saradha case: Apex court questions need for ex-top cop Kumar's custodial interrogation
Apr 30, 2019, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to apprise and show the records and materials why custodial interrogation of former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar is required in the Saradha chit fund scam case.
Couple died when lightning hit them
Apr 30, 2019, at 05:25 pm
Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, Apr 30 (UNI) A couple died when lighting struck them at Teguru village in the district on Monday late evening.
Apr 30, 2019, at 05:23 pm
Bhubnaeswar, Apr 30 (UNI) Odisha government today sounded high alert to all coastal districts and decided to dispatch the NDRF and ODRAF teams in advance as severe cyclonic storm “FANI”, intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm, is heading for a land fall on the coast between Puri and Kendrapara.
Maharashtra: Severe water crisis in Marathwada
Apr 30, 2019, at 05:21 pm
Aurangabad, Apr 30 (UNI) Water situation is worsening day by day in Marathwada region, as around 2638 tankers are supplying water to eight district in Marathwada.
Kolhapur: 3 students killed in car accident
Apr 30, 2019, at 05:19 pm
Kolhapur, Apr 30 (UNI) Three collegians were killed and two others seriously injured, when their car was hit by a speeding container from the rear near Harli-Budruk village of this district, police said on Tuesday.
Uttar Pradesh: Couple killed as truck ploughs into house
Apr 30, 2019, at 05:17 pm
Mirzapur, Apr 30 (UNI) A couple was killed after a speeding truck rammed into their house in the Ahraura area in this district of Uttar Pradesh, police sources said on Tuesday.
Tamil Nadu: Five killed as car rams into truck
Apr 30, 2019, at 05:16 pm
Tirunelveli, Apr 30 (UNI) Five people, including a 3-year-old girl child were killed when a car in which they were travelling collided head-on with a truck at Karumpuliyuthu village near Alangulam,Tamil Nadu, here on Tuesday.