Stage set for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's roadshow
May 14, 2019, at 04:42 pm
Varanasi, May 14 (UNI) Stage is set for Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's roadshow on Wednesday in Varanasi - where Congress nominee Ajay Rai is taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Five Rohingya Muslims arrested in Guwahati
May 14, 2019, at 02:08 pm
Guwahati, May 14 (IBNS): Five Rohingya Muslims including a woman were arrested by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Government Railway Police (GRP) at Guwahati railway station on Tuesday.
Jet Airways India Ltd Deputy CEO and CFO resigns
May 14, 2019, at 01:57 pm
Mumbai, May 14 (UNI): Jet Airways CFO and deputy CEO Amit Agarwal has resigned from the company for personal reasons, the airline said on Tuesday.
Hindu family donates land for Muslim burial ground
May 14, 2019, at 01:48 pm
Guwahati, May 14 (IBNS): Setting a good example of inter-faith amity, a Hindu family in Assam’s Lakhimpur district has donated their land for Muslim burial ground.
BJP's show of strength in Kolkata today, Amit Shah will hold roadshow
May 14, 2019, at 01:36 pm
Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): With the political heat soaring in West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is going to show its strength in the state with its national president Amit Shah holding a roadshow here on Tuesday.
SC orders release of BJP activist arrested for sharing Mamata's morphed picture, asked to apologise
May 14, 2019, at 01:17 pm
New Delhi, May 14 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has ordered release of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activist Priyanka Sharma who was arrested for sharing a morphed picture of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee but also asked her to apologise immediately, media reports said.
PM Modi's government is a sinking ship: Mayawati
May 14, 2019, at 12:02 pm
Lucknow, May 14 (IBNS): A day after hitting out at the Prime Minister by dragging his personal life and referring to his wife, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has termed the Narendra Modi government as a "sinking ship".
On The Campaign Trail: I am unstoppable, says Tollywood star Mimi Chakraborty
May 14, 2019, at 11:13 am
Actress-turned politician Mimi Chakraborty is fighting the Lok Sabha polls from the iconic Jadavpur constituency in West Bengal as a Trinamool Congress candidate. She is pitted against the BJP's Anupam Hazra and a heavyweight Left Front candidate, former city mayor Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya. Ahead of the polls in Jadavpur on May 19, IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh hits the heat and dust of a campaign trail with the Tollywood star to know more..
Militant attack injures National Conference activist in south Kashmir
May 14, 2019, at 10:34 am
Srinagar, May 14 (UNI/IBNS): A National Conference (NC) activist wounded after militants shot at him in south Kashmir district of Shopian, official sources said on Tuesday.
Train service resumes in north Kashmir after a day
May 14, 2019, at 10:23 am
Srinagar, May 14 (UNI): Train service resumed on Tuesday morning after remaining suspended for a day due to security reasons in north Kashmir following protests against the rape of a three-year-old girl in Sumbal, Bandipora district.
Kashmir: Wanted Jaish militant arrested in Srinagar
May 14, 2019, at 10:18 am
Srinagar, May 14 (UNI): A wanted militant of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) was arrested by a Special team of Delhi police with the assistance of state police from outskirts of Srinagar, official sources said on Tuesday.
Maharashtra: Two youths drowned in Jalna district
May 14, 2019, at 10:05 am
Jalna (Maharashtra) May 14 (UNI) Two teen-aged boys were drowned here in Jalna district of Maharashtra on Monday evening.
Local Area Network restored in Kolkata Airport
May 14, 2019, at 10:02 am
Kolkata, May 14 (UNI) The Local Area Network at Kolkata Airport has been restored at around 0230hrs today.
AAP leader Atishi asked to file evidence against Gautam Gambhir in ID case
May 13, 2019, at 11:24 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (UNI): Metropolitan magistrate Viplav Dabas, on Monday, after hearing a complaint case filed by East Delhi Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi Marlena against cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir in a two ID case, directed her to file the concerned documents and record before summoning evidence before the court by May 31.
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Priyanka Gandhi strafes Modi on radar remark
May 13, 2019, at 10:57 pm
Indore, MP, May 13 (UNI): Employing sarcasm as a political weapon in the context of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent technology-related comment, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra quipped on Monday that the Premier’s “understanding of radar” resulted in the populace comprehending the truth regarding him.
Three FIRs including one against BJP candidates filed for disturbance during polling
May 13, 2019, at 10:26 pm
Patna, May 13 (UNI): An FIR was registered against BJP candidate Sanjay Jaiswal while two more FIRs were lodged at Ghodasahan police station in East Champaran district on Monday in connection with BJP candidate`s bodyguard open fire to ward off an attack by a mob laced with wooden sticks allegedly having links with a particular party.
Lashkar associates nabbed with AK-47, magazines, cash in Ramban
May 13, 2019, at 10:03 pm
Jammu, May 13 (UNI): In a joint operation, police and army personnel on Monday arrested two associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Priyanka Gandhi holds roadshow in Indore
May 13, 2019, at 09:34 pm
Indore, May 13 (UNI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra held a roadshow here on her maiden political visit to Madhya Pradesh.
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Odisha govt set to repair houses damaged in cyclone Fani
May 13, 2019, at 09:19 pm
Bhubaneswar, May 13 (UNI): The Odisha government will provide new houses to those people whose houses were completely or substantially damaged in the cyclone Fani recently.
Mamata, Derek slam Amit Shah for 'Kangal Bangla' jibe
May 13, 2019, at 08:33 pm
Kolkata, May 13 (IBNS/UNI): After Amit Shah's remark that Mamata Banerjee has turned Sonar (golden) Bangla into Kangal (beggar) Bangla, the West Bengal Chief Minister called the Bharatiya Janata Party chief "fathead" and said all they (BJP leaders) know is to start riots.
BSF arrests two cattle smugglers with six cattle from Indo-Bangladesh border
May 13, 2019, at 08:20 pm
Guwahati, May 13 (IBNS): The Border Security Force (BSF) troops have apprehended two cattle smugglers along with six cattle in Assam's South Salmara Mankachar and West Bengal's Coochbehar districts along with Indo-Bangladesh border.
Delhi Women's Commission says UP govt yet to register window gang-rape FIR
May 13, 2019, at 07:49 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (UNI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal on Monday said the Uttar Pradesh government was yet to register an FIR and make arrests in the matter of a widow in Moradabad who had set herself on fire last month after she was gang-raped and sold for Rs 10,000 by her parents and later allegedly turned away by Hapur Police.
Lok Sabha polls: Varanasi to witness three-pronged electoral battle
May 13, 2019, at 07:41 pm
Varanasi, May 13 (UNI): The city of Baba Vishwanath is again in the limelight due to the candidature of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
Arun Jaitley calls Mayawati unfit; says Mamata Banerjee throttling democracy in Bengal
May 13, 2019, at 06:26 pm
New Delhi, May 13 (UNI) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said on one hand West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee is killing the democracy on the other BSP chief Mayawati’s attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi made it clear that she is not fit for the politics.
1984 riots guilty should and will be punished: Rahul Gandhi
May 13, 2019, at 06:23 pm
Fatehgarh Sahib/Hoshiarpur, May 13 (UNI) Even as he unleashed a tirade against Narendra Modi for his unabashed lies and the deceit perpetuated against the people in the last five years, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday declared that those guilty of the 1984 riots should and will be punished, reiterating that Sam Pitroda’s `hua to hua’ remark on the tragic events was shameful.
Three killed, 8 injured in Uttar Pradesh road mishap
May 13, 2019, at 06:19 pm
Jhansi, May 13 (UNI) Three people were killed and eight others sustained injuries when an unidentified vehicle rammed into a passenger-laden taxi in the Sipri Bazar police station area in this district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Monday.
Assam D-voter dies in detention camp
May 13, 2019, at 05:43 pm
Guwahati, May 13 (IBNS): A doubtful voter (D-voter) has died at a detention camp in Assam after he falling from bed, authorities said.
I am chanting Jai Shree Ram, arrest me if you can: Amit Shah dares Mamata Banerjee
May 13, 2019, at 05:01 pm
Kolkata, May 13 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah has challenged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to arrest him as he chanted 'Jai Shree Ram' while addressing a rally in the state.
BJP MP demands criminal case filed against Congress leader Mallikarjuna Kharge
May 13, 2019, at 04:29 pm
Kalaburagi, May 13 (UNI) Karnataka BJP General Secretary and the Lok Sabha member Shobha Karandlaje has demanded the state police to register a criminal case against the Congress floor leader in Lok Sabha Mallikarjuna Kharge for allegedly challenging the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to commit suicide near Rajiv Chowk, if Congress fails to secure a minimum 40 seats in the coming Lok Sabha elections.
May 13, 2019, at 04:24 pm
Bengaluru, May 13 (UNI) CCB Special Squad has nabbed a 25 year-old youth for indulging in illegal Cricket betting and seized from him Rs 70,33,400 cash during a raid conducted on his den.