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4 held with arms in Kolkata | Kashmir: Hizb militant, unidentified civilian killed in Bijbehara gunfight, police say | Rahul Gandhi to visit flood affected areas in Rajasthan and Gujarat today | At least two militants killed in Kashmir encounter | Tension in lower Assam : Minority student leader shot dead | I-T Department raids Karnataka minister Shivakumar's kin's house | Congress protest outside Minister Shivakumar's residence over I-T raids | The central government has taken several steps to reduce farmers' debt burden says Union Minister Arun Jaitley in Rajya Sabha | Kashmir : Injured youth succumbs | Amit Shah pulls up BJP RS members for bunking house

Ramzan to start from May 7

May 05, 2019, at 09:25 pm

Lucknow, May 5 (UNI): The holy month of Ramadan will commence from May 7 as the moon was not sighted on Sunday, said Markazi Chand Committee president and Imam of Eidgah Aishbagh Maulana Khalid Rashid Firangi Mahali here, a statement said.

Rahul and Priyanka's reactions to PM statement reflect dynastic arrogance: BJP

May 05, 2019, at 09:20 pm

New Delhi, May 5 (UNI): Reacting to Rahul's tweet that the 'Karma' awaited Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP on Sunday asserted that dynasts of the Congress were afraid of the truth which is why the Congress president and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have time and again hurled abuses on the PM.

Congress condemns attack on Arvind Kejriwal

May 05, 2019, at 09:01 pm

New Delhi, May 5 (UNI): Condemning the slapping of Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, Congress on Sunday said this was something very wrong and all political parties should deal with this firmly.

Fate of political veterans at stake in fifth phase of polling on Monday

May 05, 2019, at 08:53 pm

New Delhi, May 5 (UNI): Fifty-one constituencies spread over seven states, will go to polls in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections on Monday in which the political fortunes of many veterans would be decided.

BJP a party 'full of goondas wielding sticks': Mamata

May 05, 2019, at 07:31 pm

Goaltore, May 5 (UNI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo and chief minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said Narendra Modi had "experience in riots" and that the BJP was a party "full of goondas welding sticks".

Jharkhand: Miscreants decamp with SBI ATM in Mandu of Ramgarh

May 05, 2019, at 07:14 pm

Ramgarh, May 5 (UNI) Unidentified miscreants uprooted an ATM of the SBI located on the NH-33 near 'Joda Talaab' under Mandu Police Station area of this district and later dumped the machine some distance away and fled with the cash.

Bihar: Maoists kill ‘sub zonal commander’ of TPC

May 05, 2019, at 07:06 pm

Gaya, May 5 (UNI) Dreaded Maoists shot dead self proclaimed sub zonal commander of Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) in war of supremacy near Bhawanidih village under highly extremist dominated Roshanganj police station area in the district late last night.

Karnataka: Two people died when their car rams against a road side tree

May 05, 2019, at 07:02 pm

Hassan, May 5(UNI) Two people died when a car in which they were traveling dashed against a road side tree on the outskirts of the city on Sunday.

Bihar: Younger brother kills his elder brother

May 05, 2019, at 07:00 pm

Munger, May 5 (UNI) A younger brother killed his elder brother due to a minor tiff under Jhauabahiar police station area in the district today.

West Bengal: Two teenage girls sustain splinter wounds after a crude bomb explodes in S 24 Parganas

May 05, 2019, at 06:13 pm

Kolkata, May 5 (UNI) Two teen-aged girls, identified as Sabera Khatun and Sahinur Mollah have sustained splinter wounds today when a crude a bomb exploded at Bhangor in S 24 Parganas.

Puducherry: Boy arrested under POCSO

May 05, 2019, at 06:11 pm

Puducherry, May 5 (UNI) A 19-year-old boy was arrested under sections of POCSO on Sunday for making a 16-year-old girl pregnant, aborting it and avoiding her.

Maharashtra: Water level falls in Marathwada dams

May 05, 2019, at 06:07 pm

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, May 5 (UNI) Water situation in eight districts of Marathwada region in Maharashtra has become a cause of worry as water stocks in a total of 873 dams including major, medium, minor and barrages have been fast depleting.

Bihar: Body of youth recovered from gunny bag

May 05, 2019, at 06:03 pm

Jamui, May 5 (UNI) Police today recovered the body of a youth from a gunny bag near Amba village under Jamui Model police station area in the district. 

Fifth phase Lok Sabha poll on Monday; Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Rajnath, Smriti in fray

May 05, 2019, at 05:55 pm

New Delhi, May 5 (UNI) The Fifth phase polling for 51 Lok Sabha seats spread across seven states will commence on Monday amid high security cover.

Pakistan violates ceasefire for 4th day on LoC, civilian injured

May 05, 2019, at 05:50 pm

Jammu, May 5 (UNI) Pakistani Army on Sunday violated the ceasefire for the fourth consecutive day along the Line of Control in Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir.

Tourist from Maharashtra killed, four injured in Ramban's Ramsoo

May 05, 2019, at 05:48 pm

Jammu, May 5 (UNI) A tourist from Maharashtra died while four others suffered injuries when a vehicles they were travelling in was hit by a big boulder in Ramsoo area of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir.

PM Narendra Modi to address rallies in HP

May 05, 2019, at 05:45 pm

Shimla, May 5 (UNI) BJP's star campaigner Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party president Amit Shah will address five election meetings in Himachal Pradesh on May 10, 12 and 13, party said in a statement on Sunday.

Kerala: Man injured in crude bomb explosion

May 05, 2019, at 05:34 pm

Kannur, May 5 (UNI) A 43-year-old man sustained serious injuries when a powerful crude bomb exploded at Idathilambalam near Thalassery in this district on Sunday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Police recovers unidentified decomposed body of man in Poonch

May 05, 2019, at 05:26 pm

Jammu, May 5 (UNI) Police on Sunday recovered a decomposed body of an unidentified man from Dhalara area in Poonch District of Jammu and Kashmir.  

Narendra Modi on his way out as PM : Mamata Banerjee at Dantan

May 05, 2019, at 05:23 pm

Dantan, May 5 (UNI) Trinamool Chairperson Mamata Banerjee today said,'Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on his way out and will not come back to power. '

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy condemns PM Narendra Modi for his remarks on Rajiv Gandhi

May 05, 2019, at 05:20 pm

Puducherry, May 5 (UNI) Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Sunday condemned Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks on former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi stating his life had ended as ''corrupt number one''.

Nagpur : Two dies, four injured as car rams

May 05, 2019, at 05:16 pm

Nagpur, May 5 (UNI) Two persons were killed, and four others sustained serious injuries when the car they were travelling in, was hit by another speeding car. 

PMO says two attempts made to contact Mamata Banerjee regiment post-Fani situation

May 05, 2019, at 05:13 pm

New Delhi, May 5 (UNI) The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Sunday termed as 'incorrect' the claims that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called up Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, but did not phone Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to know about the post-Fani situation in the state of West Bengal.

Rahul sends 'hug' to Modi after Rajiv Gandhi corrupt remark

May 05, 2019, at 02:22 pm

New Delhi, May 5 (IBNS): After Narendra Modi's remarks on his father Rajiv Gandhi, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday sent a "huge hug" to the Prime Minister.

Fearing defeat, PM Modi tries to create rift in SP-BSP-RLD alliance: Mayawati

May 05, 2019, at 01:46 pm

Lucknow, May 5 (UNI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is trying to create differences between the SP-BSP-RLD alliance in Uttar Pradesh as he is fearing BJP's defeat in the Lok Sabha polls.

Modi is trying to mislead people on opposition unity: Akhilesh Yadav

May 05, 2019, at 01:42 pm

Lucknow, May 5 (UNI): Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for trying to create confusion and mislead the people on the opposition unity.

Elaborate security for fifth phase of LS polls in UP

May 05, 2019, at 12:44 pm

Lucknow, May 5 (UNI): The Election Commission has geared up for the crucial fifth phase of polls in Uttar Pradesh on Monday when 14 Lok Sabha seats in central and Awadh region of the state will hold polling which includes VVIP seats like Amethi, Rae Bareli and Lucknow.

Youth commits suicide after setting his 3 family members on fire

May 05, 2019, at 12:17 pm

Kochi, May 5 (UNI): In a tragic incident, a youth committed suicide after setting on fire his wife, mother-in-law and their child at Kalamasserry, in Kochi during the early hours on Sunday.

PM Modi, Amit Shah and other J&K politicians condemn BJP Anantnag leader killing

May 05, 2019, at 11:33 am

Srinagar, May 5 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President Amit Shah and other politicians of Jammu and Kashmir have condemned the killing of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Anantnag, Gull Mohammad Mir, in south Kashmir by unidentified gunmen.

Train services remain suspended in south Kashmir for security reasons

May 05, 2019, at 09:47 am

Srinagar, May 5 (UNI): Train service remained suspended for the third day on Sunday in south Kashmir, where three Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants, including a top commander, were killed in an encounter by security forces in Shopian on Friday.