Earthquake jolts India's North East
Apr 04, 2019, at 03:15 pm
Shillong, Apr 4 (UNI): A moderate earthquake hit the North Eastern states of India on Thursday, a seismological official said.
UAE honours PM Modi with Zayed Medal, the country's highest civilian award
Apr 04, 2019, at 02:39 pm
Abu Dhabi, Apr 4 (UNI) United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday awarded Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with its highest civilian award - Zayed Medal.
Will not speak a word against the CPM: Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad
Apr 04, 2019, at 02:06 pm
Wayanad, Apr 4 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said he would "not say a word" against the ruling Left government in the state.
Bimal Gurung and Roshan Giri set to return to Darjeeling today
Apr 04, 2019, at 01:33 pm
Darjeeling, Apr 4 (UNI): Political equations in the Darjeeling Hills is expected to take a new turn, especially during the Lok Sabha elections, with the arrival of Gorkha leaders Bimal Gurung and Roshan Giri, who have been missing from the state police for more than 22 months since June 2017.
Patidar leader Hasmukh Patel replaces Paresh Rawal as BJP candidate for Ahmedabad East
Apr 04, 2019, at 01:02 pm
New Delhi, Apr 4 (UNI): The BJP has named Hasmukh S Patel as party candidate from the prestigious Ahmedabad East parliamentary constituency replacing actor-turned-politician Paresh Rawal.
Congress names Gujarat opposition leader Paresh Dhanani as candidate for Amreli Lok Sabha seat
Apr 04, 2019, at 12:47 pm
New Delhi, Apr 3 (UNI): The Congress on Wednesday fielded Leader of Opposition (LOP) in the Gujarat Assembly Paresh Dhanani from Amreli Lok Sabha seat.
Election Commission gives notice to Yogi Aditynath for calling Army 'Modi ji Ki Sena'
Apr 04, 2019, at 12:39 pm
New Delhi, Apr 3 (UNI): The Election Commission on Wednesday issued a show cause notice to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over his 'Modi ji Ki Sena' remark during an election rally in UP's Ghaziabad.
Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Kerala's Wayand constituency
Apr 04, 2019, at 12:10 pm
Bengaluru, Apr 4 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday filed his nomination from Wayanad constituency of Kerala.
BJP making Congress' mistake by portraying Narendra Modi as India: Mayawati
Apr 04, 2019, at 11:24 am
Lucknow, Apr 4 (IBNS): Training her guns at the two largest political parties of the country once again, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is making a mistake by portraying Prime Minister Narendra Modi as India quite similar to what Congress did years ago.
Rahul Gandhi to file nomination from Kerala's Wayanad today
Apr 04, 2019, at 10:57 am
Bengaluru, Apr 4 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday will file his nomination from the Wayanad constituency of Kerala.
Rahul Gandhi insulted and betrayed people of Amethi: Smriti Irani
Apr 04, 2019, at 10:42 am
Lucknow, Apr 4(UNI): Union Textile Minister and BJP candidate from Amethi constituency in Uttar Pradesh, Smriti Irani, has hit out at Congress president Rahul Gandhi for insulting and betraying the people of Amethi.
Rahul, Priyanka land in Kerala's Kozhikode, will head to Wayanad tomo
Apr 03, 2019, at 11:29 pm
Kozhikode, Apr 3 (UNI): All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Vardra landed at the Karipur airport near Kozhikode on Wednesday night.
Madras HC directs Centre to prohibit downloading of TikTok app
Apr 03, 2019, at 10:50 pm
Madurai, Apr 3 (UNI): Madras High Court Madurai Bench on Wednesday directed the Centre to prohibit downloading of TikTok mobile application.
J&K Election Department ropes in Miss India as Brand Ambassador
Apr 03, 2019, at 09:56 pm
Jammu, Apr 3 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Election Department has roped in lawyer turned model, Miss India Sana Dua, as the Brand Ambassador for General Elections of 2019.
PM Modi tears apart Mamata in Siliguri, attacks Congress at brigade rally; TMC chief hits back
Apr 03, 2019, at 09:26 pm
Siliguri/Kolkata/Dinhata, Apr 3 (IBNS): Kick-starting his Lok Sabha poll campaign in West Bengal on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched an unsparing attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Siliguri and spared some strong words for Congress at Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground.
Revocation of Article 370 will end J&K's accession to India, alleges Mehbooba Mufti
Apr 03, 2019, at 06:07 pm
Srinagar, Apr 3 (UNI) Reacting to BJP national president Amit Shah's comment that 2020 will be the deadline for revocation of Article 370, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti said the same day will be the end of accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India.
Bhojpuri film star to take on SP leader Akhilesh Yadav in Azamgarh, BJP drops Somaiya
Apr 03, 2019, at 06:02 pm
New Delhi, Apr 3 (UNI) Seeking to give a tough fight to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in a known socialist bastion Azamgarh, BJP on Wednesday fielded Bhojpuri actor Dinesh Lal Yadav from the constituency while the party named Dinesh Pratap Singh as the nominee against Sonia Gandhi in Rae Bareli.
Lok Sabha Poll: BSP, SP leaders join BJP
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:58 pm
Lucknow, Apr 3 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh BJP received a shot in the arm when several leaders and former legislators from different political parties joined the BJP in the presence of state party president Mahendra Nath Pandey here on Wednesday.
ECI ties up with NF Railway to increase voter awareness
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:50 pm
Guwahati, Apr 3 (IBNS): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has tied up with the Northeast Frontier Railway to increase awareness of voting rights of the people for the upcoming Lok Sabha election.
Jharkhand: Maoists posters found in Bundu of Ranchi
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:44 pm
Ranchi, Apr 3 (UNI) Ultras belonging to the CPI (Maoists) pasted posters on several locations under Bundu Police Station area of this district asking the people to boycott the Lok Sabha elections.
Jharkhand: IEDs and huge amount of cartridges recovered in Giridih
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:42 pm
Giridih, Apr 3 (UNI) In a joint operation conducted by the CRPF and the district police huge amount of IEDs and cartridges have been recovered from the Mohanpur forest area located under Madhuvan Police Station area of this district.
LokSabha Poll: Imitaz Jaleel files nomination from Aurangabad constituency
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:38 pm
Aurangabad, Apr 3 (UNI) Sitting All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MLA Imitaz Jaleel of this central Assembly constituency filed his nomination papers for the Lok Sabha seat on Wednesday.
Six lakh flex boards removed in Kerala
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:34 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 3 (UNI) As part of green protocol, more than six lakh flex boards have been removed after the model code of conduct came into force following the announcement of Lok Sabha election in Kerala.
Police seize Rs 70 lakh cash in guest house
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:31 pm
Ongole, Apr 3 (UNI) Police has seized Rs 70 lakh cash in a private guest house, located at Prasad Nagar village in Vetapalem Mandal in Prakasam district on Wednesday.
Odisha government yet to accept resignation of BJP candidate, party leaders resort to dharna
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:28 pm
Bhubaneswar, Apr 2 (UNI) Odisha BJP leaders today sat on a dharna in front of the Naveen Niwas protesting against the inordinate delay by the state government in accepting the resignation of their party candidate for the Saraskana Assembly seat.
Narendra Modi addresses rally in Kolkata, targets Mamata Banerjee, Congress
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:28 pm
Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday came down to Kolkata and attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Congress over numerous issues and even highlighted the key achievements of his government in the last five years.
Punjab: Drugs peddler arrested in Phagwara
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:20 pm
Phagwara, Apr 3 (UNI) The Phagwara City Police have arrested a drug peddler and recovered 110 intoxicant tablets from his possession last night.
S M Krishna predicts that BJP will register clean victory in the LS elections
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:17 pm
Bengaluru, Apr 3 (UNI) Stating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had left an impressive imprint in the last five years of his rule at the Center, Former External Affairs Minister and the BJP leader S M Krishna today predicted that BJP will come to power once again.
Maharashtra: Duo nabbed with snakes worth Rs 1.50 cr in Palghar
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:15 pm
Palghar, Apr 3 (UNI) Two persons were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly possessing two alive sand boa snakes valuing up to Rs 1.50 crore, the District Police said on Wednesday.
Bihar: Two IAS officers transferred
Apr 03, 2019, at 05:07 pm
Patna, Apr 3 (UNI) Two IAS offiecers including District Magistrate of Samastipur Chandrasekhar Singh were today transferred on the directive of Election Commission in Bihar.