Rahul Gandhi once again expresses regret to Supreme Court for his Rafale comment
Apr 29, 2019, at 01:58 pm
New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): For the second time, Congress president Rahul Gandhi has expressed regret to the Supreme Court for saying the topmost level of the judiciary acknowledged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did corruption in the Rafale deal, media reports said.
Congress moves Supreme Court against PM Modi, Amit Shah over violation of MCC
Apr 29, 2019, at 01:41 pm
New Delhi, Apr 29 (UNI): Congress leader Sushmita Dev on Monday moved the Supreme Court over alleged violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah in their poll speeches.
Bengal: Civil war like situation between villagers as they divided politically at Nanoor over vote
Apr 29, 2019, at 01:33 pm
Nanoor, Apr 29 (UNI): A civil war like situation arose after the villagers of Nanoor split themselves between ruling Trinamool Congress and opposition BJP.
Got bed tea very late, unaware of Asansol violence: TMC candidate Moon Moon Sen
Apr 29, 2019, at 01:23 pm
Asansol, Apr 29 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress candidate from Asansol, Moon Moon Sen, said she was unaware of the Asansol Lok Sabha poll violence as she woke up late for delayed bed tea.
Lok Sabha polls: Bengal BJP to lodge complaint with EC against alleged rigging
Apr 29, 2019, at 01:17 pm
New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): The West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be lodging a complaint with the Election Commission against the alleged rigging and discrepancies in voting during the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls.
BJP candidate Sunny Deol files nomination from Gurdaspur
Apr 29, 2019, at 01:02 pm
Gurdaspur, Apr 29 (IBNS): Actor-turned politician and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Punjab's Gurdaspur, Sunny Deol, filed his nomination for the Lok Sabha polls on Monday.
Lok Sabha polls: Around 17 per cent turnout till 9 am in Bengal, Babul Supriyo's car vandalised
Apr 29, 2019, at 11:34 am
Kolkata, Apr 29 (UNI): An estimated 17 per cent of 1,34,56,491 electorate exercised their franchise inthe first two hours this morning to decide the fate of 68 candidates in the fourth of the seven-phase election to eight South Bengal Lok Sabha seats of Baharampur, Krishnanagar, Ranaghat, Bardhaman Purba, Bardhaman–Durgapur, Asansol, Bolpur and Birbhum.
Telangana farmers will file nominations against PM Modi from Varanasi in Lok Sabha polls
Apr 29, 2019, at 11:32 am
Hyderabad, Apr 29 (UNI): A group of about 50 turmeric farmers from Nizamabad district on Monday will file their nominations from Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections to highlight their long pending demand of setting up a separate welfare board that would look into their issues and resolve them.
TMC men influencing voters by standing near EVM, alleges BJP's Babul Supriyo
Apr 29, 2019, at 11:02 am
Asansol, Apr 29 (IBNS): Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Asansol candidate from West Bengal has alleged that the Trinamool Congress men are influencing voters by standing near the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) in Jamuria as the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls is underway on Monday.
Apr 29, 2019, at 10:28 am
Ranchi, Apr 29 (UNI): An average voter turnout of 12 per cent has been recorded till 9 am on the three Lok Sabha seats of Jharkhand -- Chatra, Lohardaga(ST) and Palamu (SC)-- where voting is currently underway.
Kashmir: Polling begins in Kulgam district of Anantnag PC
Apr 29, 2019, at 10:10 am
Anantnag, Apr 29 (UNI) Polling began on a very dull note in Kulgam district in the second of three phase polling in Anantnag Parliamentary Constituency (PC) in south Kashmir under unprecedented security arrangements following strike called by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Monday.
Kashmir: Karvan-e-Aman bus operates to allow 3 PoK residents to return home
Apr 29, 2019, at 10:08 am
Srinagar, Apr 29 (UNI) Karvan-e-Aman bus operated on Monday after remaining being suspended for eight weeks to allow 3 residents of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) to return to their homes, official sources said.
Lok Sabha polls: BJP MP Babul Supriyo's car vandalised, violence reported from Asansol in Bengal
Apr 29, 2019, at 09:59 am
Asansol, Apr 29 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Union Minister Babul Supriyo's car has been vandalised in Asansol area of West Bengal on a day when several constituencies in the state are voting in the Lok Sabha polls.
Lok Sabha Polls: Sunny Deol to file his nomination papers for Gurdaspur seat today
Apr 29, 2019, at 09:17 am
New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): Actor Sunny Deol, who joined Bharatiya Janata Party recently, is all set to file his nomination papers from Gurdaspur parliamentary constituency on Monday.
Lok Sabha polls: Narendra Modi makes special appeal to young voters to exercise their franchise
Apr 29, 2019, at 08:47 am
New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged young voters to exercise their franchise as voting in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha polls is currently going on.
Polling begins for India's fourth phase of LS elections across nine states
Apr 29, 2019, at 08:01 am
New Delhi, Apr 29 (UNI) Voting began at 0700 hrs on Monday for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections in 71 parliamentary constituencies spread across nine states of India.
NSCN (IM) violating ceasefire in Manipur, says Assam Rifles
Apr 28, 2019, at 11:08 pm
Guwahati, April 28 : The Assam Rifles has accused the Naga outfit group NSCN (IM) has violated the ceasefire agreement in Manipur.
Modi government will throw out intruders: Shah
Apr 28, 2019, at 10:18 pm
Lucknow, Apr 28 (UNI): Hitting out at opposition leaders, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah on Sunday said that Modi government will throw out intruders despite many political parties are shedding crocodile tears on the name of human rights.
West Bengal: EC places Trinamool's Birbhum strongman Anubrata Mondal under surveillance
Apr 28, 2019, at 08:38 pm
Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS): Election Commission has ordered that Trinamool's Birbhum boss Anubrata Mondal be kept under surveillance morning after receiving complaints from vote officials that he was threatening them, local media reports said.
Narendra Modi as terrible as Muhammad bin Tughlaq: Mamata
Apr 28, 2019, at 08:34 pm
Nimtouri, Apr 28 (UNI) Stating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is as "terrible as Muhammad bin Tughlaq", West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Sunday asked the people to vote him out of power.
Trinamool complains to EC against BJP for using 'American' campaigner The Great Khali
Apr 28, 2019, at 08:31 pm
Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS): The Trinamool Congress has complained to the Election Commission about the BJP using American citizen and wrestler Dalip Singh Rana to campaign for the party, reports said.
Supporting divisive forces is sedition, not freedom of speech, Shah tells Rahul
Apr 28, 2019, at 07:36 pm
Chhapra, Apr 28 (UNI): BJP president Amit Shah today put Congress in dock for allegedly supporting to those who raised anti-national slogans in campus of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), saying such behaviour was not freedom of speech but an act of sedition, which could not be tolerated.
Fourth phase polling on Monday; Kanhaiya Kumar, Urmila Matondkar in fray
Apr 28, 2019, at 07:32 pm
New Delhi, Apr 28 (UNI): The polling in 71 constituencies spread across nine states will take place on Monday in fourth phase of the ongoing seven-phase Lok Sabha elections.
Hemant Soren received life threats from alleged Maoists, says JMM
Apr 28, 2019, at 06:12 pm
Ranchi, Apr 28 (UNI) The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha today alleged that their acting president and leader of opposition Hemant Soren has received threats from the maoists who have asked him not to remain in the state till the Lok Sabha polls are over.
Apr 28, 2019, at 06:01 pm
Krishnanager, Apr 28 (UNI) Five people were killed, three of them from a same family, and 15 others wounded, many of them critically when their vehicle, in which they were returning home from a crematorium, hit a parked sand laden truck at the rear on the Krishnanagar-Nawadwip state highway in West Bengal's Nadia district early Sunday.
Two women killed after unidentified vehicle hits them
Apr 28, 2019, at 05:55 pm
Karimnagar, Apr 28 (UNI) Two women were killed on the spot when an unidentified vehicle dashed against them while they were walking on the National Highway at Kothagattu village of Shankarapatnam Mandal in this district early on Sunday.
Ex-BJP MLA Jeetendra Daga joins Congress
Apr 28, 2019, at 05:48 pm
Bhopal, Apr 28 (UNI) Erstwhile Bharatiya Janata Party legislator Jeetendra Daga entered Congress ranks in the Madhya Pradesh capital on Sunday in the presence of the Congress’ Bhopal parliamentary constituency candidate and ex-chief minister Digvijaya Singh, former central minister Suresh Pachouri, state ministers PC Sharma and Arif Aqueel.
Gold worth Rs 1.76 crores seized by customs officials at Chennai airport
Apr 28, 2019, at 05:45 pm
Chennai, Apr 28 (UNI) Officers of the Customs posted at Anna International Airport Chennai, due to constant vigil, have seized 5.33 Kg gold worth Rs 1.76 crores in different cases On Saturday.
Bharatiya Janata Party names bypoll candidates for Goa, Karnataka
Apr 28, 2019, at 05:42 pm
New Delhi, Apr 28 (UNI) The BJP on Sunday released a list of three candidates for by-elections to Goa and Karnataka.
Karnataka: Two elephants die in Mysuru district and Bandipur National Park
Apr 28, 2019, at 05:12 pm
Mysuru/Chmarajanagara, Apr 28(UNI) Close on the heels of death of famous Mysuru Dasara elephant 'Drona' a couple of days back, two more elephants found dead in Mysuru district and Bandipur National Park forest ranges.