Mayawati attacks Yogi Adityanath, says both ‘Ali and Bajrangbali are our own'

Apr 13, 2019, at 05:31 pm

Lucknow, Apr 13 (IBNS): Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party and Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath over the ‘Ali and Bajrangbali’ issue while campaigning for the alliance in Uttar Pradesh.

DMK names candidates for May 19 Assembly bypoll to 4 seats

Apr 13, 2019, at 05:16 pm

Chennai, Apr 13 (UNI) The principal Opposition DMK on Saturday announced candidates for the four Assembly seats for which bypoll would be held on May 19.

Maharashtra: Police detains 65 persons for gambling

Apr 13, 2019, at 05:15 pm

Kolhapur, Apr 13 (UNI) Special police squad raided a gambling den in city's Laxmipuri area late last night and seized Rs 12 lakh cash, 19 two-wheelers and 45 mobile sets, valued total Rs 25 lakh and arrested total 65 persons involved in the gambling.

Uttar Pradesh: Retired cop's daughter gang-raped in moving car in Lucknow

Apr 13, 2019, at 05:07 pm

Lucknow, Apr 13(UNI) Four men allegedly gang-raped a woman in a moving car on Shahid Path in the Uttar Pradesh capital on Friday night. The prime accused, known to the victim, later dumped her in Telibagh road and fled the scene.

PM Narendra Modi to address rally at Aligarh and Moradabad on Sunday

Apr 13, 2019, at 05:03 pm

Lucknow, Apr 13 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address two election meetings in Aligarh and Moradabad on April 14.

Rahul Gandhi not accepted as PM candidate by his own alliance leaders: Narendra Modi

Apr 13, 2019, at 05:01 pm

Theni, Apr 13 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said Congress President Rahul Gandhi is not acceptable as a Prime Ministerial candidate by his own alliance leaders as all of them aspire for the post.

Puducherry: Police resorts to mild lathicharge to disperse mob

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:58 pm

Puducherry, Apr 13 (UNI) Police resorted to a mild lathicharge to disperse a mob agitating in front of a private medical college on the Villippuram road near here on Saturday.

Arrack shop ransacked in Puducherry

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:50 pm

Puducherry, Apr 13 (UNI) An arrack shop at Sanjeevi Nagar, in Puducherry area on Puducherry –Tamil Nadu border was ransacked by a mob on Friday night.

Will not air non-certified content in NaMo TV, BJP assures ECI

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:49 pm

New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) Weeks after controversy erupted over the surreptitious launch of NaMo TV, a 24 hour DTH (Direct – to Home) channel service to telecast Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech and programmes of the ruling party, the BJP has assured Election Commission that it will air only pre-authorised content.

Postal department employee dies of heart attack during election training in Gujarat

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:47 pm

Ahmedabad, Apr 13 (UNI) A government employee died of heart attack during an election-related training event here on Saturday, police said.

Maharashtra: Woman, son killed in road accident in Kolhapur

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:44 pm

Kolhapur, Apr 13 (UNI) A woman and her son were killed and six others injured when a car in which they were travelling rammed into a roadside tree in Harali village of this district of Maharashtra on Saturday.

Kashmir: Raped by father, girl commits suicide in Bandipora

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:42 pm

Srinagar, Apr 13 (UNI) A girl on Saturday committed suicide by consuming poison after allegedly being raped by her father in north Kashmir district of Bandipora.

Lata Mangeshkar congratulates PM Narendra Modi for being awarded with Order of St Andrew the Apostle

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:38 pm

Mumbai, Apr 13 (IBNS): Veteran Indian singer Lata Mageshkar on Saturday congratulated PM Narendra Modi for being awarded with the Order of St Andrew the Apostle, the highest order of the Russian Federation.

Don’t fall prey to Congress promises: BJP leader Anurag Thakur

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:35 pm

Hamirpur (HP), Apr 13 (UNI) Calling upon the people not to fall prey to the promises made by the Congress leaders and workers, sitting MP and BJP candidate for the Hamirpur Lok Sabha seat Anurag Thakur has expressed optimism that the party would sweep the elections in the state and form its government at the Centre once again.

Narendra Modi is biggest victim of 'political intolerance': Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:29 pm

New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) Union Minister and senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been the “biggest victim of political intolerance”.

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti appeal Sushma Swaraj to facilitate return of MBBS student body from Bangladesh

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:27 pm

Srinagar, Apr 13 (UNI) Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday appealed External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to facilitate return of mortal remains of a Kashmiri girl, who was pursuing MBBS in Bangladesh.

BJP lashes out at Azam Khan for his 'Bajrang Ali' remarks

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:18 pm

New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) The BJP on Saturday lashed out at Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan for trying to spread the name 'Bajrang Ali' and said such an attempt nakedly displays disrespect to both Hinduism and Islam.

British envoy to India pays tributes to those who died in Jallianwala Bagh tragedy

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:12 pm

Amritsar, Apr 13 (IBNS): As the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy touched 100 years, British High Commissioner to India Dominic Asquith on Saturday visited the Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial in Amritsar visited the memorial and paid tributes to those who lost their lives in the firing incident that had left the countrymen shocked.

Punjab: Drug peddler lands in police net, contraband seized

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:04 pm

Phagwara, Apr 13 (UNI) The Goraya Police have arrested a drug peddler here and seized 300 gms of heroin from his possession.

Attempt being made to create hatred between followers of Ali and Bajrangbali: Mayawati

Apr 13, 2019, at 03:52 pm

Lucknow, Apr 13 (UNI) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday said that an attempt was being made to create hatred between followers of Bajrangbali and Ali.

Rahul Gandhi, Capt Amarinder Singh pay homage to martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh

Apr 13, 2019, at 03:43 pm

Amritsar, Apr 13 (UNI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder paid homage to the martyrs of the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy, whose centenary is being observed on Saturday.

Congress to present separate Budget for Agriculture, if voted back to power: Rahul Gandhi

Apr 13, 2019, at 03:39 pm

Kolar, Karnataka, Apr 13 (UNI) AICC President Rahul Gandhi today slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for reeling out a series of lies upon the people of the country, betraying the farming community and said " if elected to power Congress will correct all wrong doings of the BJP government and come out with a separate Budget for Agriculture along with Union Budget from the year 2019-20.

Uttar Pradesh: Three killed, four injured in road mishap

Apr 13, 2019, at 03:36 pm

Lakhimpur Kheri, Apr 13 (UNI) Three people died and four others sustained serious injuries after a speeding car rammed into a tree before hitting a truck at the Paliya National Highway in Phulbehar area district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, police said.

Piyanka Gandhi Vadra to campaign in Assam tomorrow

Apr 13, 2019, at 03:13 pm

Guwahati, Apr 13(UNI) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi is scheduled to attend her first election rally in Assam tomorrow.

Amid row over Smriti Irani's degree, Arun Jaitley rakes up academic credentials of Rahul Gandhi

Apr 13, 2019, at 02:25 pm

New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) Amid fresh controversy on educational qualification of BJP leader Smriti Irani, senior leader and Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday sought to turn the table and said 'academic credentials' of Congress president Rahul Gandhi too has been debated.

Manipur police seize huge quantity of WY tablets worth Rs 25 lakh along Indo-Myanmar border

Apr 13, 2019, at 01:19 pm

Guwahati, April 13 (IBNS): The Manipur police seized a huge quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 25 lakh in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district along Indo-Myanmar border on Friday.

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi in Karnataka today for poll campaign

Apr 13, 2019, at 11:24 am

Bengaluru, Apr 13 (IBNS): Both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi will campaign in Karnataka for the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 on Saturday.

Kashmir: Two militants killed in gunfight with security forces in Shopian

Apr 13, 2019, at 10:58 am

Srinagar, Apr 13 (IBNS): Two militants were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, media reports said.

No alliance with AAP in Delhi, Congress announces officially

Apr 12, 2019, at 11:11 pm

New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): After rounds of speculations and talks, the Congress party on Friday officially announced that it is not forming an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi.

Jet Airways suspends international operations till April 15

Apr 12, 2019, at 10:42 pm

New Delhi, Apr 12 (UNI): Cash-strapped airline Jet Airways on Friday announced the suspension of its international operations till April 15.