Political clash in Mandya ahead of Lok Sabha polls injures three JD(S) workers
Apr 08, 2019, at 12:44 pm
Mandya, Apr 8 (UNI): With election campaign coming to a boil ahead of Apr 18 phase polls in 14 Lok Sabha segments in Karnataka, the state is witnessing political skirmish and it turned worse when Janata Dal (Secular) and supporters of independent candidate Sumalatha clashed in Mandya segment leaving three JD(S) workers injured.
Tamil Nadu: Tension prevails following vandalisation of Periyar’s statue
Apr 08, 2019, at 12:39 pm
Pudukottai, Apr 8 (UNI): Tension prevailed in Aranthangi town of Pudukottai district, after unidentified miscreants allegedly vandalized the statue of social activist and rationalist leader EV Ramasamy, also popularly called as “Periyar” here on Monday.
BJP releases Lok Sabha poll manifesto, Amit Shah refers to PM Modi's tenure as golden period
Apr 08, 2019, at 12:18 pm
New Delhi, Apr 8 (IBNS): Speaking at the release of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Lok Sabha poll manifesto on Monday, party chief Amit Shah referred to the five-year rule of the saffron party under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a golden period.
BJP releases manifesto for Lok Sabha polls
Apr 08, 2019, at 11:59 am
New Delhi, Apr 8 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, which will begin on Apr 11.
Kolkata: Anti-FICN team of STF arrests two FICN Racketeers
Apr 08, 2019, at 11:46 am
Kolkata, Apr 8 (IBNS): Acting upon a source information, the Anti-FICN team of STF, Kolkata arrested two FICN Racketeers (one Malda based and one Bihar based) from the crossing of Gosto Paul Sarani and Leslie Claudius Sarani, under Maidan Police Station area Kolkata on Sunday.
Rs 15 lakh cash recovered in Assam’s Biswanath district
Apr 08, 2019, at 11:17 am
Guwahati, Apr 8 (IBNS): Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, the police and flying squad team of the Election Commission of India (ECI) have recovered Rs 15 lakh worth of unaccounted cash in Assam’s Biswanath district last night.
BJP manifesto to be released on Monday
Apr 08, 2019, at 09:39 am
New Delhi, Apr 8 (UNI) The ruling BJP will release the party manifesto 'Sankalp Patra' for the 2019 general elections here on Monday.
Apr 08, 2019, at 09:35 am
Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 8 (UNI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is expected to visit the listing ceremony of KIIFB Masala Bonds in Lodon Stock Exchange on May 17.
Apr 08, 2019, at 09:01 am
New Delhi, Apr 8 (IBNS): The Indian government has released a video presentation of the Mission Shakti after successfully conducting an Anti-Satellite (A-SAT) test last month.
CPI(M) and Congress joining hands in Tripura to dislodge stable govt at the Centre: Modi
Apr 07, 2019, at 11:33 pm
Udaipur, Apr 7 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today accused CPI(M) and Congress of joining hands to dislodge the stable government at the Centre.
'Son of lion' Tejashwi not scared by BJP 'bravado'
Apr 07, 2019, at 10:16 pm
Patna, Apr 7 (UNI): Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly and RJD chief Lalu Prasad's son Tejaswi Yadav today came down heavily on the BJP after he was denied a meeting with his father in Ranchi and asserted that he was not going to be scared by BJP's ‘bravado’.
Chandrababu Naidu's TDP promises Rs 2 lakh a year for every Andhra family
Apr 07, 2019, at 10:04 pm
Amaravati, Apr 7 (IBNS): The Chandababu Naidu-led TDP has promised Rs 2 lakh a year to each family in Andhra Pradesh in its manifesto for the general elections.
Pakistan's statement on military action 'irresponsible and preposterous', says India
Apr 07, 2019, at 09:29 pm
New Delhi Apr 7 (IBNS): India has rejected the Pakistan foreign minister's statement that India was planning more military action against its neighbour in the third week of April.
BJP complains against Mayawati for her 'don't vote for Congress' appeal at Muslim-dominated Deoband
Apr 07, 2019, at 09:06 pm
Lucknow, Apr 7 (UNI/IBNS): BJP has filed a complaint with the Election Commission against BSP president Mayawati appealing to Muslims not to vote for Congress at a rally at Deoband on Sunday.
BJP complains against BSP chief Mayawati for asking Mulsim not to vote for Congress
Apr 07, 2019, at 09:00 pm
Lucknow, Apr 7 (UNI) BJP has filed a complaint with the Election Commission over reported statement of BSP president Mayawati appealing to the Muslims not to vote for Congress during the alliance joint rally at Deoband on Sunday.
Goa: 4 held for kidnapping, remanded to police custody
Apr 07, 2019, at 08:59 pm
Panaji, Apr 7 (UNI) Police arrested four persons for allegedly abducting a person in Old Goa in North Goa on Sunday.
Don't let your votes get split by siding with Congress: BSP chief Mayawati appeals to Muslims
Apr 07, 2019, at 08:51 pm
Deoband, Apr 7 (IBNS): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday appealed to Muslim voters that the alliance between her BSP and Samajwadi Party can only defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party and said they should not let its vote get split by siding with the Congress.
Odisha: Four die in a road accident
Apr 07, 2019, at 06:57 pm
Balasore, Apr 7 (UNI) In a road accident, at least four persons, including a couple, died and three others sustained critical injuries after the car in which they were travelling rammed into a truck on NH-60 near Kundapur in Basta area late last night.
PM Narendra Modi worships Goddess Tripureswari
Apr 07, 2019, at 06:55 pm
Udaipur, Apr 7(UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Tripureswari temple and worshipped Goddess Tripureswari today at Udaipur in Tripura.
Arun Jaitley wonders Vadra's campaigning will help Congress or BJP more
Apr 07, 2019, at 06:52 pm
New Delhi, Apr 7 (UNI) Senior BJP leader and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday dismissed that campaigning by Robert Vadra would have any impact and wondered whether it will help Congress or BJP more.
Gujarat: Another accused arrested in LRD paper leak case
Apr 07, 2019, at 06:22 pm
Gandhinagar, Apr 7 (UNI) The Anti Terroris Squad (ATS) of Gujarat police in a joint operation with Ahmedabad police crime branch and Delhi police arrested another key accused in the LRD paper leak case.
PM Narendra Modi to file nomination papers from Varanasi on Apr 26
Apr 07, 2019, at 05:38 pm
Varanasi, Apr 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to file his nomination papers for second time from Varanasi Lok Sabha seat on April 26.
Lok Sabha Poll: Rs 4,92 cr seized in Hyderabad
Apr 07, 2019, at 05:36 pm
Hyderabad, Apr 7 (UNI) The city police have arrested six people and seized Rs 4.92 crore from their possession in the city.
BJP unveils its official logo, tagline 'Phir Ek Baar Modi Sarkar' for Lok Sabha polls
Apr 07, 2019, at 05:33 pm
New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday unveiled the official logo and tagline for the Lok Sabha election campaign.
Puducherry: Three youths arrested for raping school girl
Apr 07, 2019, at 05:24 pm
Puducherry, Apr 7 (UNI) Auroville police on Saturday night arrested three youths who allegedly raped a 15 year old school girl after making her unconscious.
Tamil Nadu: College student sexually assaulted, murdered near Pollachi
Apr 07, 2019, at 04:51 pm
Chennai, Apr 7 (UNI) In a shocking incident, a second year college student was found murdered with her throat slit at Poosaripatty near Pollachi and police on Sunday arrested one of the suspects in the case.
Kashmir: NC, PDP take out protest rallies to defy ban on civilian traffic on highway
Apr 07, 2019, at 04:28 pm
Srinagar, Apr 7 (UNI) Two main regional political parties -- National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) -- on Sunday took out separate protest rallies in Srinagar to defy government ban on civilian traffic on the Kashmir-Jammu National Highway to allow free and secure movement of security force convoy.
ECI denies permission for BJP's theme song composed by Babul Supriyo
Apr 07, 2019, at 04:24 pm
New Delhi, Apr 7 (UNI) Election Commission on Saturday asked the BJP not to use the campaign song, which was composed by its Asansol MP Babul Supriyo, saying it was played at several places without prior permission.
Lok Sabha Polls: Congress unveils Ab Hoga Nyay song ahead of the first phase of voting
Apr 07, 2019, at 04:21 pm
New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS): Launching its campaign and trying to attract more voters, the Congress on Sunday unveiled its official song ahead of the Lok Sabha polls ''Ab Hoga Nyay''.
Chennai: 65 star tortoises, 4 gold Ganesha Idols seized at airport, one arrested
Apr 07, 2019, at 04:09 pm
Chennai, Apr 7 (UNI) Customs Officials on Sunday seized 65 live star tortoises and four gold idols of Lord Ganesha with silver coating, in two separate incidents and arrested one person at the Anna International airport here.