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Lowest level of politics: Yeddyurappa hits out at Congress over allegations of bribery

Mar 23, 2019, at 11:35 am

Bengaluru, Mar 23 (IBNS): Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yeddyurappa hit back at Congress on Saturday over the allegations of bribery leveled against him and said the opposition party has played the lowest level of politics.

#LokSabhaElection2019:BJP releases second list of candidates

Mar 23, 2019, at 10:04 am

New Delhi, Mar 22 (UNI) The BJP on Friday night released their second list of candidates for parliamentary polls in Andhra Pradesh.

BJP ends climax about Tezpur: Sambit Patra fielded from Puri

Mar 23, 2019, at 09:47 am

New Delhi, Mar 23 (UNI) In the fresh list of candidates for Lok Sabha polls, the BJP on late Friday night released the names of five party nominees from Odisha including party spokesman Sambit Patra for the Puri parliamentary constituency. 

#LokSabhaelection2019:Bharatiya Janata Party names spokesman Sambit Patra from Puri in Odisha

Mar 23, 2019, at 09:22 am

New Delhi, Mar 22 (UNI/IBNS): The BJP Central Election Committee on Friday night announced the name of party spokesman Sambit Patra as its candidate from the prestigious Puri parliamentary constituency in Odisha.

#LoksabhaElection2019: Congress announces 35 more candidates, Raj Babbar to contest from Fatehpur Sikri

Mar 23, 2019, at 08:53 am

New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS): The Congress on Friday released names of 35 more candidates who will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls that will start next month.

Imran Khan thanks Modi for Pakistan Day wishes, Congress seeks clarification from PMO

Mar 22, 2019, at 11:42 pm

New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS/UNI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan today said his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi had extended his wishes on the occasion of Pakistan's National Day.

Karnataka govt bans Ola for six months

Mar 22, 2019, at 11:22 pm

Bengaluru, Mar 22 (IBNS): Ola cabs have been banned in the state of Karnataka for six months for operating bike taxis without permission.

Wanted fugitive Hitesh Patel detained in Albania

Mar 22, 2019, at 10:57 pm

New Delhi, Mar 22 (UNI): A wanted fugitive in Sterling Biotech case Hitesh Patel has been detained by law enforcement agency in Albania on March 20 after the red corner notice was issued against him on March 11 on the request of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), a highly place source in the probe agency said here on Friday.

Syed Ali Geelani booked for possessing illegal foreign exchange: ED

Mar 22, 2019, at 10:28 pm

Srinagar, Mar 22 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today said Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Geelani, who advocates Jammu and Kashmir's merger with Pakistan, had been booked under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) for illegally possessing foreign exchange of $10,000.

MP who hit Air India staff not in Shiv Sena candidate list

Mar 22, 2019, at 09:39 pm

Mumbai Mar 22 (UNI): Shiv Sena on Friday declared a list of 21 candidates for the Lok Sabha poll, while dropping the ticket to Ravindra Gaikwad who had allegedly hit an Air India staffer in 2017.

Priyanka Gandhi to visit Ayodhya

Mar 22, 2019, at 09:31 pm

Lucknow, Mar 22 (UNI): AICC general secretary in-charge of Uttar Pradesh East Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will visit Ayodhya, in all probability on March 27.

Two jump out of train on fire and die

Mar 22, 2019, at 09:15 pm

Kolkata, Mar 22 (UNI): At least two persons were killed when they jumped out of 15904 up Chandigarh - Dibrugarh Express, which caught fire around 11:20am near Chaterhat station, about 20 km from New Jalpaiguri, on Friday.

BJP leaders slam Pitroda's remarks on Balakot strike

Mar 22, 2019, at 08:45 pm

New Delhi, Mar 22 (UNI): In the run up to the general elections, the ruling BJP and its top leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday made optimum use of Congress leader Sam Pitroda's controversial remarks on aerial strikes on terror camps in Pakistan and said the episode clearly distinguishes the 'difference' between the opposition and the ruling dispensation.

Modi should at least take care of real chowkidars: Rahul Gandhi

Mar 22, 2019, at 08:30 pm

New Delhi, Mar 22 (UNI): Taking a pot shot against Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the ‘MeinBhiChowkidar’ campaign, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday criticised the PM and the NDA government for non payment of salaries to 'chowkidars' for last several months.

Grand Alliance in Bihar: RJD to contest from 20 seats, Congress from 9

Mar 22, 2019, at 08:06 pm

Patna, Mar 22 (IBNS): The RJD will contest 20 of Bihar's 40 Lok Sabha seats while Congress will fight from only 9, the Grand Alliance of opposition parties announced today.

Centre bans Yasin Malik's Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front

Mar 22, 2019, at 07:32 pm

New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS): The Union government on Friday banned Yasin Malik-led separatist outfit Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) under the anti-terror law, media reports said.  

Indian Navy continues humanitarian efforts in cyclone-hit Mozambique

Mar 22, 2019, at 07:03 pm

New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS): The ships of the first training squadron of the Indian Navy (Sujata, Sarathi and Shardul) are currently undertaking humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations at Port Beira in Mozambique since Mar 18.  

#LokSabhaPoll: Tokheho Yepthomi, K.L. Chishi and Gaurav Gogoi file nominations in Nagaland and Assam

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:48 pm

Guwahati, Mar 22 (IBNS): Tokheho Yepthomi from Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) and K.L. Chishi from Indian National Congress filed nominations for the Lok Sabha election from 1-Nagaland parliamentary constituency on Friday at the Conference hall of the Office of the Commissioner, Nagaland.

Jamshedpur: Three drown in Kharkai river

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:43 pm

Jamshedpur Mar 22 (UNI) Three boys have drowned in the Kharkai river located under Burma Mines police station area of the East Singhbhum district.

Goa CM Pramod Sawant calls on Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:31 pm

Panaji, Mar 22 (UNI) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant called on Union Ministers in New Delhi on Friday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Over 12 persons, including security personnel, injured in Shopian clashes

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:30 pm

Srinagar, Mar 22 (UNI) Over 12 persons, including some security personnel, were injured in clashes on Friday in south Kashmir district of Shopian, where Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) was launched in a village this morning against militants.

Three killed in separate incidents in Palamu

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:25 pm

Daltonganj Mar 22 (UNI) Three people lost their lives in separate incidents which took place under different police station areas of the Palamu District in the last 24 hours.

Punjab: Five held for ATM theft

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:20 pm

Patiala, Mar 22 (UNI) Five people were arrested and Rs 5.16 lakh was recovered from them, in connection with the various ATM thefts in Punjab, Patiala police said.

Samajwadi Party changes candidate for Ghaziabad seat

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:17 pm

Ghaziabad, Mar 22 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) on Friday announced Suresh Bansal as the new candidate from the parliamentary seat of Ghaziabad, replacing Surendra Kumar 'Munni.'

Dabra: Man kills wife, daughter

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:13 pm

Gwalior, MP, Mar 22 (UNI) A mentally-disturbed 42-year-old resident of Dabra town’s Deedar Colony allegedly murdered his wife and their daughter by slitting throats on Friday prior to committing suicide by hanging himself, law enforcement authorities said.

Jagan Mohan Reddy files nomination for Pulivendula Assembly seat

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:11 pm

Kadapa Mar 22 (UNI) YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) President Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday filed his nomination papers to contest from Pulivendula Assembly constituency in the April 11 election.

Seventeen killed in road accident in Malawi

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:09 pm

Ntcheu, Malawi, Mar 22 (Xinhua/UNI) At least seventeen people have died while 25 were seriously injured in a road accident that occurred Friday morning in Ntcheu district along Malawi's backbone road, M1.

LS polls : Shiv Sena declares candidates list for Marathwada

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:07 pm

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Mar 22 (UNI) Shiv Sena on Friday announced their candidates for upcoming Lok Sabha election to be held in Marathwada region on April 18 and 23.

Akhilesh Yadav defends his uncle Ram Gopal over controversial comment on Pulwama attack

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:03 pm

Lucknow, Mar 22 (UNI) Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday defended his uncle and party’s general secretary Prof Ram Gopal Yadav’s statement alleging political conspiracy behind the Pulwama terror attack.

BJP names new face for Latur LS poll

Mar 22, 2019, at 04:58 pm

Latur, Maharashtra, Mar 22 (UNI) The BJP has denied ticket to the sitting MP of Latur Sunil Gaikwad and fielded a new face Sudhakar Shringare to contest from the Latur (SC) constituency for the Lok Sabha election to be held on April 18.