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Those who take to violence will not be spared: PM Modi after Haryana violence | PM Modi to address 35th edition of Mann Ki Baat | US President Trump signs memo to ban Obama-era plan to recruit transgenders in the military | Kabul mosque attack: Death toll climbs to 30 | Kashmir : Three security men killed in Pulwama terror attack | ED arrests meat exporter in money laundering case, to be produced in court today | Ram Rahim case: Pardon was the code-word used to describe rapes, says survivor | Panchkula violence: 28 killed after Dera Sacha chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's conviction | Doctor found murdered in Delhi hospital | Amit Shah, Smriti Irani take oath as Rajya Sabha MPs

SC junks sacked BSF jawan's plea

May 09, 2019, at 01:10 pm

New Delhi, May 9 (UNI): A day after the Supreme Court sought response from Election Commission on plea of former BSF constable Tej Bahadur Yadav against rejection of his nomination from Varanasi Lok Sabha Constituency, the apex court on Thursday upheld EC's move and dismissed the sacked soldier's petition saying it lacked merit.

Tripura: Charred body of woman found, no arrests yet

May 09, 2019, at 01:03 pm

Agartala, May 9 (UNI): Police have launched investigation into the death of a 30-year-old housewife and mother of two children, who was allegedly burnt alive by her in-laws in Brajendranagar village of Madhupur area in Sepahijala district in the late hours of Tuesday.

Pune: 5 labourers killed in sari godown fire

May 09, 2019, at 12:58 pm

Pune, May 9 (UNI): Five labourers were killed when a fire broke out on Thursday at a sari godown in Uruli Devachi, about 20km from Pune city.

Assam : Indian army chopper makes an emergency landing due to technical snag

May 09, 2019, at 12:11 pm

Guwahati, May 9 (IBNS): An Indian army chopper made an emergency landing due to technical snag in Assam’s Morigaon district on Wednesday.

After PM Modi, Arun Jaitley attacks Congress over INS Viraat

May 09, 2019, at 11:54 am

New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS): A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Gandhi family of using INS Viraat warship "for holidays", Union Finance Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior member Arun Jaitley launched a scathing attack on the Opposition over the same issue.

Mamata feels proud to accept Pakistan PM but not me: Narendra Modi

May 09, 2019, at 11:31 am

Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): Attacking West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for not considering him as the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on Thursday said his political rival is proud to accept Pakistan's Prime Minister but not the one of her own country.

Man detained for sexually exploiting, enticing minors in Kashmir's Bandipora

May 09, 2019, at 10:28 am

Srinagar, May 9 (UNI): The City police have arrested a man for sexually exploiting and enticing minors in north Kashmir district of Bandipora, a police spokesperson said on Thursday.

Kashmir: Srinagar-Jammu national highway closed due to landslides

May 09, 2019, at 10:24 am

Srinagar, May 9 (UNI): The Srinagar-Jammu national highway, only all weather road linking the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, was closed due to fresh landslides on Thursday morning, a traffic police official said.

Demonetisation and GST ruined business, cut jobs: Rahul

May 08, 2019, at 11:24 pm

Gwalior, May 8 (UNI): Attacking the Narendra Modi dispensation vis-a-vis demonetisation and the Goods and Services Tax, Congress president Rahul Gandhi alleged on Wednesday that their twin consequences were a body blow to industry and trade plus a spurt in unemployment.

Priyanka Gandhi throws challenge to PM Modi as 'Delhi girl'

May 08, 2019, at 11:14 pm

New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS): Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday responded to the challenge and countered Prime Minister Narendra Modi with her own one.

AAP's 'nakaampanthi' ways betrayed Delhiites, Rajiv used INS Virat for vacations: PM Modi

May 08, 2019, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi, May 8 (UNI): In a sharp attack on the AAP and the Congress - the two main contenders in Delhi - ahead of the May 12 general elections here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Arvind Kejriwal government was blocking central funds.

Opposition unable to complain about inflation now: PM woos Delhi

May 08, 2019, at 09:05 pm

New Delhi, May 8 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wooed the Delhiites here in his speech at a mega rally here and said when work is done with good intentions, it yields results.

Kaithal: AAP district youth wing president resigns

May 08, 2019, at 08:56 pm

Kaithal, May 8 (UNI): In a major jolt to JJP-AAP alliance in the district, Vikas Tanwar, president district youth wing AAP along with his followers, resigned from party on Wednesday.

BSF apprehends three persons with 30 cattle in Meghalaya

May 08, 2019, at 08:51 pm

Guwahati, May 8 (IBNS): The Border Security Force (BSF) troops seized 30 numbers of cattle and apprehended three cattle smugglers in Meghalaya on Monday, officials said on Wednesday.

Howrah court incident to be heard on Monday

May 08, 2019, at 08:34 pm

Kolkata, May 8 (UNI): Calcutta High Court today allowed nearly a dozen petitioners to be added parties to the case on clashes in Howrah court premises over parking, registered as a writ petition after Chief Justice of Calcutta High took suo motu cognizance of the incident that left at least 20 people injured.

Congress does 'ilu-ilu' with terrorists, says Amit Shah

May 08, 2019, at 08:16 pm

Dhanbad, May 8 (UNI): BJP national president Amit Shah today campaigned for his party candidate from Dhanbad P.N. Singh during which he attacked the Congress party stating that it can do "ilu-ilu" with the terrorists but BJP would not because its policy was clear that if a bullet was fired,  it would be retaliated with a bomb.

Amidst rhetoric and blogging, Modi govt forgot economy: Chidambaram

May 08, 2019, at 07:59 pm

New Delhi, May 8 (UNI): The Congress on Wednesday accused the BJP of forgetting the economy amidst rhetoric and blogging.

Repolling ordered in 168 polling booths of West Tripura Lok Sabha seat on May 12

May 08, 2019, at 07:34 pm

Guwahati, May 8 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India on Wednesday ordered a repoll at 168 polling stations of West Tripura Lok Sabha seat on May 12.

Assam BJP burns effigy of Mamata Banerjee

May 08, 2019, at 07:27 pm

Guwahati, May 8 (IBNS): The Assam Pradesh BJP on Wednesday burnt the effigy of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Guwahati after the convoy of West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh and Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was allegedly attacked by Trinamool Congress workers in Khejuri in Kanthi Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday.

Mumbai: One killed as portion of building collapses

May 08, 2019, at 06:14 pm

Mumbai, May 8 (UNI) A person was killed and two others, including a elderly woman, sustained injuries on Wednesday when the portion of a single-storey building collapsed in Kurla here.

Jammu and Kashmir: Absconder arrested for killing 7 persons 23 years later

May 08, 2019, at 06:02 pm

Srinagar, May 8 (UNI) An absconder was arrested for killing seven people after 23 years in north Kashmir district of Bandipora, a police spokesman said on Wednesday.

Uttar Pradesh: Woman, daughter killed in gas cylinder explosion in Bahraich

May 08, 2019, at 06:00 pm

Bahraich, May 8 (UNI) A woman and her daughter were burnt to death after a gas cylinder exploded in the Murtiha Kotwali area, close to the Nepal border in this district of Uttar Pradesh, police sources said on Wednesday. 

Maharashtra: Youths booked for cutting birthday cake with 'sword'

May 08, 2019, at 05:58 pm

Thane, May 8 (UNI) Two youths have been booked from Baneli village in Kalyan for allegedly cutting a birthday cake with a sword, police said.

Uttar Pradesh: Youth held for raping girl in Sant Kabir Nagar

May 08, 2019, at 05:57 pm

Sant Kabir Nagar, May 8 (UNI) A girl was allegedly raped by a youth in the middle of a wedding in the Khalilabad Kotwali area in this district of Uttar Pradesh, police sources said on Wednesday.

Bihar: Three killed in road mishap

May 08, 2019, at 05:56 pm

Arwal, May 8 (UNI) Three youths were killed when they lost control over their vehicle due to high speed and fell on Patna-Aurangabad road near Baligad graveyard under Mehadia police station area in the district today.

Kashmir: Militant hideout busted, arms and ammunition recovered

May 08, 2019, at 05:52 pm

Srinagar, May 8 (UNI) Security forces on Wednesday busted a militant hideout and recovered large cache of arms and ammunition in the central Kashmir district of Ganderbal, official sources said.

Crime: CCB sleuths nab two pimps including a teenager from Tripura and rescue 2 girls from West Bengal

May 08, 2019, at 05:50 pm

Bengaluru, May 8 (UNI) CCB Police have nabbed a two member gang, including a teenager, who had indulged in human trafficking and rescued two girls from West Bengal from the clutches of pimps.

Modi Ji, your time is up, time for change has come: Rahul Gandhi

May 08, 2019, at 05:48 pm

New Delhi, May 8 (UNI) Claiming that the Congress promise of Nyuntam Aay Yojana (NYAY) is drawing not only young voters but also older and more experienced, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said Mr Modi's time was up and the time for change has come.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to campaign in UP on May 9

May 08, 2019, at 05:47 pm

Lucknow, May 8 (UNI) Congress general secretary (UP East) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will campaign for a day on Thursday for its party candidates in Pratapgarh, Jaunpur and Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh.

BS Yeddyurappa seeks reports from MLAs on drought condition in Karnataka

May 08, 2019, at 05:43 pm

Bengaluru, May 8 (UNI) BJP Karnataka President B S Yeddyurappa has sought report from all party legislators in the State to submit reports about drought conditions in their segments within two days and it will be discussed during the meeting of Parliament and Legislature members to be held in the city on May 20.