Priyanka Gandhi Vadra should thank PM for making her Ganga yatra possible: Yogi

Mar 19, 2019, at 04:59 pm

Lucknow, Mar 19 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra should be grateful to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his efforts to clean the holy river, thus making her Ganga yatra possible.

Chennai: DMK promises aplenty in manifesto

Mar 19, 2019, at 04:57 pm

Chennai, Mar 19 (UNI/IBNS) The Opposition DMK on Tuesday made a slew of promises in its manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls, including separate budget for agriculture, increasing IT exemption limit, release of Rajiv convicts, Tamil as official language and holding referendum among Eelam Tamils in Sri Lanka.

Indo-Pak conflict: Pakistan continues firing unprovoked along LoC in Jammu, Rajouri, Poonch

Mar 19, 2019, at 04:55 pm

Jammu, Mar 19 (UNI) The Pakistani Army continued shelling forward posts along the Line of Control on the third consecutive day in Jammu, Rajouri and Poonch districts of the state.

Will implement simple GST after coming to power: Rahul Gandhi

Mar 19, 2019, at 02:05 pm

Itanagar, Mar 19 (IBNS): Addressing a poll campaign, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi here on Tuesday said his party will implement a simple Goods and Services Tax (GST) once voted to power in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Narendra Modi is now 'chowkidar' and not 'chaiwala': Mayawati

Mar 19, 2019, at 01:51 pm

Lucknow, Mar 19 (IBNS): Hitting out at Narendra Modi's latest "Main Bhi Chowkidar (I am also a gatekeeper)" campaign, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday said the Prime Minister has assumed a new identity and he is no more a "chaiwala (tea-seller)".

Rahul Gandhi's brand of politics has been rejected: Arun Jaitley

Mar 19, 2019, at 01:36 pm

New Delhi, Mar 19 (UNI): BJP leader and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said Rahul Gandhi's brand of politics has been rejected.

Kolkata: Police arrest youth with Rs 2 lakh fake notes

Mar 19, 2019, at 01:27 pm

Kolkata, Mar 19 (UNI): A youth from Malda has been arrested with fake notes of Indian currencies of Rs 2 lakh during trade from Moulali in central part of the city, weeks after two persons arrested with Rs 8 lakh fake notes from Chandi chowk, also in the heart of this metropolis.

PM Modi wishes Pramod Sawant for becoming Goa CM

Mar 19, 2019, at 11:19 am

New Delhi/Panaji, Mar 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished new Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, who succeeded late Manohar Parrikar.

Congress had turned UP into a sick state: Yogi Adityanath

Mar 19, 2019, at 10:56 am

Lucknow, Mar 19 (IBNS): Slamming the opposition for its misrule in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said Congress had made the northern state "sick" as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government completed its two years in power.

Congress releases fifth list for Lok Sabha polls

Mar 19, 2019, at 09:13 am

New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS): The Congress has released the fifth list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls.

Pramod Sawant takes oath as Goa CM

Mar 19, 2019, at 08:56 am

Panaji, Mar 19 (IBNS):  Pramod Sawant on Tuesday took oath as the Chief Minister of Goa.

If schemes for poor not continued, then they will suffer: Mamata

Mar 18, 2019, at 11:41 pm

Kolkata, Mar 18 (UNI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said If the schemes for the poor not continued, they will suffer.

Arrest warrant against Nirav Modi in UK, BJP says it's PM's diplomacy impact

Mar 18, 2019, at 11:17 pm

New Delhi/London, Mar 18 (UNI): TheBJP on Monday welcomed the issuing of warrant against fugitive businessman Nirav Modi, who is wanted in India in the Rs 13,600 crore PNB scam, by a London court and said the development reflects success of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's diplomatic efforts.

Swine flu toll reaches 40 in Madhya Pradesh

Mar 18, 2019, at 10:57 pm

Indore, Mar 18 (UNI): With three more persons succumbing to swine flu in the past 24 hours, the toll – since Jan 1 – touched 40 in Madhya Pradesh, Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme sources said.

Bring change in the remotest parts of India: Rahul to entrepreneurs

Mar 18, 2019, at 10:22 pm

Bengaluru, Mar 18 (UNI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has said he may not have become either a technocrat or an young entrepreneur, but had traveled the distance in the county where no young techies could go to hear the voice of the people and it was time budding start-up proponents look beyond the business to visit these remote places.

India should snap all cricketing ties with Pak: Gautam Gambhir

Mar 18, 2019, at 10:21 pm

New Delhi, Mar 18 (UNI) Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Monday said that India should boycott the final match if it is against Pakistan.

Odisha: Two killed, 30 injured in clash at Vedanta plant

Mar 18, 2019, at 09:55 pm

Bhubaneswar, Mar 18 (UNI) Two persons were killed and more than 30 injured in a bloody clash between the security personnel of Vedanta Alumina at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district and labourers today.

Arrest warrant against Nirav Modi in UK: Reports

Mar 18, 2019, at 09:31 pm

London, Mar 18 (IBNS): The Westminster Magistrates Court in London has issued an arrest warrant against billionaire diamond merchant Nirav Modi, who is wanted in India in the Rs 13,600 crore PNB scam, media reports said.

J&K special status under attack whenever NC not in power: Omar

Mar 18, 2019, at 08:45 pm

Srinagar, Mar 18 (UNI): Alleging that forces inimical to state’s unique status are trying their level best to weaken Jammu and Kashmir’s identity and integrity, National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah claimed that the state’s special status was fiddled with whenever his party was not in power.

Priyanka Gandhi interacts with Allahabad University students

Mar 18, 2019, at 08:08 pm

Prayagraj, Mar 18 (UNI): Congress leader and AICC general secretary for Uttar Pradesh east Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday interacted with female students from the Allahabad University and shared with them her journey.

BJP's Pramod Sawant to become Goa CM with support from allies

Mar 18, 2019, at 07:51 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (IBNS): With the passing away of Manohar Parrikar, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has picked Pramod Sawant as the new chief minister of Goa, media reports said.

Farewell Manohar Parrikar: Goa CM cremated with full state honours

Mar 18, 2019, at 06:21 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (IBNS): Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who passed away on Sunday, was cremated in Panaji with full state honours on Monday.

Assam state BJP pays tribute to Manohar Parrikar

Mar 18, 2019, at 06:03 pm

Guwahati, Mar 18 (IBNS): Assam state BJP has paid floral tribute to Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar in Guwahati on Monday. 

State funeral of Manohar Parrikar: Thousands join procession

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:50 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (IBNS): Thousands joined to pay their last tributes as the last rites of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was performed in Panaji on Monday.

Moga: Police solve snatching case, two people arrested

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:29 pm

Moga, Mar 18 (UNI) Moga Police claimed to have cracked a snatching case with the arrest of two persons on Monday.

Constant efforts for Urdu language promotion: Indresh Kumar

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:27 pm

New Delhi, Mar 18 (UNI) The government is making constant efforts for the promotion of Urdu language, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leader Indresh Kumar said on Monday.

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to contest two Assembly seat

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:25 pm

Bhubaneswar, Mar 18 (UNI/IBNS) In a big surprise BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik on Monday brought eight new faces in nine Lok sabha seats, retained six ministers in their respective assembly seat and induct several new faces in the Assembly seats with the release of party candidates for 9 Lok sabha and 54 Assembly seats here.

Goa: Final journey of CM Manohar Parrikar begins from Kala Academy to Miramar

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:23 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (UNI/IBNS) The final journey of late Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who passed away on Sunday, began from Kala Academy to Miramar where final rites are to be performed.

Narendra Modi pays tributes to Manohar Parrikar

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:18 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited Panaji and paid tributes to Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.

Prime Minister of Guinea calls on the President Kovind

Mar 18, 2019, at 04:42 pm

New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS): Dr Ibrahima  Kassory  Fofana, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Guinea called on the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday.