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Exit Polls: Advantage Congress, BJP on back foot

Dec 07, 2018, at 11:22 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): The results aren't out yet, but if majority of the exit polls are any indication, the Modi wave appears to have hit a roadblock in Congress.

Exit polls predict clear win for TRS in Telangana

Dec 07, 2018, at 09:43 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): The exit polls on Friday gave a clear edge to Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), which is set to win 64 seats out of the 119-member Assembly.

Soldier emerges suspect in Bulandshahr violence case

Dec 07, 2018, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Police are on the lookout for a soldier in the case of the murder of police officer Subodh Kumar Singh during mob violence over cow slaughter in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, media reports said.

Navjot Sidhu on brink of losing voice: Punjab govt

Dec 07, 2018, at 08:22 pm

Chandigarh, Dec 7 (IBNS): Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu is on the brink of losing his voice, the state government has said.

ED raids Robert Vadra offices in Delhi, Bangalore

Dec 07, 2018, at 08:18 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials on Friday conducted raids at the Delhi and Bangalore offices of Robert Vadra's company, Sunlight Hospitality in cases of financial assets held abroad and defence deal commissions, media reports said.

Exit polls predict Congress win in Chhattisgarh

Dec 07, 2018, at 08:05 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Bringing bad news for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), all major exit polls on Friday predicted a win for the Congress party in Chhattisgarh.

Congress likely to return to power in Rajasthan: Exit polls predict

Dec 07, 2018, at 06:49 pm

Jaipur, Dec 7 (IBNS): The Congress is likely to storm to power in Rajasthan, as per exit polls results declared on Friday.

Tight battle between Congress,BJP in Madhya Pradesh, predicts exit-polls

Dec 07, 2018, at 06:27 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): There might be a tight battle between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress to come to power in Madhya Pradesh, as per Exit Poll reports published on Friday.

Honorary Consulate of Mexico inaugurated in Bengaluru

Dec 07, 2018, at 06:20 pm

Bengaluru, Dec 7 (IBNS): Melba Pría, Ambassador of Mexico to India, inaugurated the Honorary Consulate in Bengaluru on Dec 7.

Armed Forces Flag Day observed at Raj Bhavan, Kolkata

Dec 07, 2018, at 06:10 pm

Kolkata, Dec 7 (IBNS): Two girl students pinned a flag on the Governor of West Bengal Shri Kesharinath Tripathi on the occasion of Armed Forces Flag Day at Raj Bhavan in Kolkata on Friday.

PIB Workshop on Rural Reporting

Dec 07, 2018, at 05:58 pm

Namchi, Dec 7 (IBNS): A media workshop, titled ‘Vartalap’, was held at Namchi in Sikkim today. Media persons active in South, West and parts of East Sikkim, photo and video journalists and social media bloggers attended the event.

Narendra Modi condoles death of Congress MP Mohammad Asrarul Haque

Dec 07, 2018, at 04:14 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the death of Congress MP Mohammad Asrarul Haque.

Vice President Naidu to release collection of selected speeches by the President- “The Republican Ethic”&“LoktantraKeSwar”

Dec 07, 2018, at 04:07 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Vice President of India M.Venkaiah Naidu will release Compilation of Selected speeches of the President, Ram Nath Kovind titled, “The Republican Ethic” in English and “Loktantra ke Swar” in Hindi at a function in Vigyan Bhawan in the capital on Dec 8.

Young Doctors need to uphold ethics and treat every patient with compassion and empathy: Vice President

Dec 07, 2018, at 04:06 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the young doctors to bear in mind the need to uphold ethics and treat every patient with compassion and empathy, irrespective of his or her financial background.

Mamata Banerjee is scared of BJP's yatra: Amit Shah

Dec 07, 2018, at 02:33 pm

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IBNS): Lashing out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah on Friday said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is scared of the saffron party's 'Ganatantra Bachao Yatra (Save Democracy Yatra)', which has been denied permission by the Calcutta High Court for now, in West Bengal.

Sharad Yadav comments on Vasundhara Raje's weight; CM says EC should act

Dec 07, 2018, at 01:12 pm

Jaipur, Dec 7 (IBNS): Reacting to Bihar politician Sharad Yadav's comment on her weight, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has said the Election Commission must act, media reports said.

22 to 23 per cent polling in Telengana and Rajasthan till 11 am

Dec 07, 2018, at 12:58 pm

Jaipur/Hyderabad, Dec 6 (IBNS) : Rajasthan and Telengana recorded 23 and 22.1 per cent polling respectively till 11 am on Friday as voting for Assembly elections was underway in these two states.

Assam panchayat polls : Re-polling in 43 booths begins

Dec 07, 2018, at 11:19 am

Guwahati, Dec 7 (IBNS): Amid tight security, re-polling in 43 polling booths of the first phase of Assam pnachayat elections began on Friday.

Amit Shah cancels his West Bengal visit today

Dec 07, 2018, at 10:58 am

Kolkata, Dec 7 (IBNS): Amid clouds over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s 'Ganatantra Bachao Yatra (Save Democracy Yatra)' in West Bengal, party's national president Amit Shah has cancelled his state visit, media reports said.

Assembly polls: Voting begins in Rajasthan, Telangana

Dec 07, 2018, at 08:31 am

Hyderabad/Jaipur, Dec 7 (IBNS): Polling began in Rajasthan and Telangana to elect new assemblies in the state on Friday.

J&K ceasefire violation: Two soldiers killed

Dec 07, 2018, at 12:21 am

Srinagar, Dec 6 (IBNS): At least two soldiers were killed in two incidents of ceasefire violation in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, media reports said.

India strongly condemns terrorist attack in Iran's Chabahar

Dec 06, 2018, at 10:23 pm

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS): India has strongly condemned Thursday's despicable terrorist attack in Chabahar in Iran. 

BSF nab 11 Hindu Bangladeshis in Meghalaya

Dec 06, 2018, at 10:00 pm

Guwahati, Dec 6 (IBNS): The BSF troops deployed at Baghmara in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district nabbed 11 Bangladeshi Hindu nationals including 4 minors during checking of vehicles on Hill road NH-62 (Baghmara to Tura) on Wednesday. 

Assam Governor pays homage to Bhim Rao Ambedkar

Dec 06, 2018, at 09:24 pm

Guwahati, Dec 6 (IBNS): Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi paid homage to Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar on the occasion of his death anniversary.

All India Civil Defence and Home Guards Day celebrated in Guwahati

Dec 06, 2018, at 07:45 pm

Guwahati, Dec 6 (IBNS): The Directorate General of Civil Defence and Commandant General of Home Guards, Assam have celebrated the All India Civil Defence and Home Guards Day at the Central Training Institute, Panikhaiti, Guwahati on Thursday.

BJP to go ahead with rally in West Bengal tomorrow

Dec 06, 2018, at 07:09 pm

Cooch Behar/Kolkata, Dec 6 (IBNS): Though the Calcutta High Court denied permission for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s 'Ganatantra Bachao Yatra (Save Democracy Yatra)', the saffron outfit will continue to hold a rally at Cooch Behar in West Bengal on Friday.

Arunachal : Hardcore NSCN (K) militant killed in fierce gun fight

Dec 06, 2018, at 06:21 pm

Guwahati, Dec 6 (IBNS): A hardcore militant belonging to banned outfit NSCN (K) was killed in a gun fight with Assam Rifles troops in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district on Thursday.

Calcutta HC refuses to give permission for BJP's yatra in Bengal

Dec 06, 2018, at 05:48 pm

Kolkata, Dec 6 (IBNS): In a major setback to the saffron brigade, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday refused to grant permission for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s 'Ganatantra Bachao Yatra (Save Democracy Yatra)', which was scheduled to be flagged off by party's national president Amit Shah from Cooch Behar in West Bengal on December 7, media reports said.

Citing BJP's divisive politics, MP quits party

Dec 06, 2018, at 03:22 pm

Lucknow, Dec 6 (IBNS): The MP from Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich, BJP's Savitribai Phule, has resigned from the party saying the BJP was "trying to create divisions in the society".

Bulandshahr violence : Accused Bajrang Dal leader Yogesh Raj arrested

Dec 06, 2018, at 03:00 pm

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS) : Prime accused Bajrang Dal leader Yogesh Raj was arrested on Thursday in connection with Monday's Bulandshahr  violence that claimed the lives of two persons, including a police officials, sending a shock wave across the country, media report said.