AAP terms Fadnavis led Maha govt 'undemocratic' and overlooking the mandate of the people
Nov 23, 2019, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Aam Admi Party on Saturday labelled the newly-formed government in Maharashtra "undemocratic" and the mandate of the people of Maharashtra was overlooked in the formation of the government, media reports said.
BSF nabs Pakistani intruder near Kutch border
Nov 23, 2019, at 06:57 pm
Bhuj/UNI: The Border Security Force (BSF) has arrested a Pakistani intruder, while he was trying to cross the border near Vighokot in Kutch district of Gujarat.
Other political parties realised that BJP is inevitable for country's progress:BS Yediyurappa
Nov 23, 2019, at 06:47 pm
Belagavi/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B S Yediyurappa on Saturday underlined that leaders of various political parties have now realised that BJP was inevitable for the country and hence they have come forward to join hands with BJP.
Pakistan violates ceasefire on LoC in Poonch, India responds
Nov 23, 2019, at 06:42 pm
Jammu/UNI: Pakistan troops yet again on Saturday violated the ceasefire agreement by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Conference of Governors commences at Rashtrapati Bhavan today
Nov 23, 2019, at 06:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The two-day Conference of Governors and Lt. Governors commenced today (November 23, 2019) at Rashtrapati Bhavan with the inaugural address of the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind. This is the 50th such Conference held in Rashtrapati Bhavan and the third Conference presided over by President Kovind.
Anything can happen in cricket and politics, says Nitin Gadkari
Nov 23, 2019, at 06:25 pm
Nagpur/UNI: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said that anything could happen in cricket and politics.
Jammu and Kasmir: No ban on prayers at Jamia Masjid, claims police
Nov 23, 2019, at 06:15 pm
Srinagar/UNI: There was no ban on prayers at historic Jamia masjid in the down town Srinagar, a senior police officer claimed on Saturday.
Uttar Pradesh: Bid to kill a Unnao rape case witness reported
Nov 23, 2019, at 06:09 pm
Unnao/UNI: A second attempt was made on Friday evening to kill a witness in the Unnao rape case in which Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Kuldeep Singh Senger and others are the accused and in jail in Delhi, police said.
Congress slams BJP over Maharashtra government formation
Nov 23, 2019, at 05:50 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the early morning swearing-in of Devendra Fadnavis as Chief Minister and Ajit Pawar as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, the Congress on Saturday said that 'November 23, 2019 shall go down in the history of India as a black chapter'.
Sharad Pawar knows BJP more reliable than Congress, says Sushil Modi
Nov 23, 2019, at 05:25 pm
Patna/UNI: Bihar deputy chief minister and senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi today greeted Devendra Fadnavis on the formation of government in Maharashtra under his leadership and asserted that like chief minister Nitish Kumar, NCP chief Sharad Pawan knew that BJP was more reliable than Congress.
BJP had the popular mandate to form govt in Maharashtra: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Nov 23, 2019, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi/UNI The BJP on Saturday shrugged off Congress and NCP's criticism of ridiculing constitutional values, saying it has "electoral and moral" backing to form the government in Maharashtra adding that its alliance with the Ajit Pawar faction of NCP was guided by the evolving circumstances, media reports said.
Bihar: 55 kgs of gold looted from Muthoot Finance companyÂ
Nov 23, 2019, at 04:55 pm
Hajipur/UNI: In a broad daylight heist, armed gunmen looted 55 kgs of gold worth nearly Rs 20 crore from a branch of Muthoot Finance on Cinema Road under Town police station area here today.
Kerala: ABASS opens 20 camps for Sabarimala pilgrims
Nov 23, 2019, at 04:50 pm
Kottayam/UNI: Akhila Bharatha Ayyappa Seva Sangham (ABASS) has opened 20 camps in various parts of Kerala by offering basic facilities such as food, drinking water and shelter for the Sabarimala pilgrims.
Uttar Pradesh: Furniture trader killed in Deoria
Nov 23, 2019, at 04:47 pm
Deoria, Nov 23 (UNI) The body of a furniture trader was found in the Sadar Kotwali area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday morning.
We will provide a stable government: Devendra FadnavisÂ
Nov 23, 2019, at 04:32 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Returning as the Maharashtra CM for the second term following days of changes in the political scenario in the state, Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday assured people that he will provide a 'stable government' to them.
Rajnath Singh defends governor in Maharastra government formation
Nov 23, 2019, at 04:26 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh defended the act of the state governor in inviting BJP-NCP to form the Maharashtra government on Saturday.
Governors have an extremely important role in the Constitutional system: President Kovind
Nov 23, 2019, at 04:24 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Governors have an extremely important role in the Constitutional system, especially when the emphasis is on Cooperative Federalism and healthy Competitive Federalism in the interest of the progress of the country, President Ramnath Kovind said today.
ASI and three jawans killed in maoist attack in Latehar
Nov 23, 2019, at 03:21 pm
Latehar/UNI: With a week left when Jharkhand votes in the first phase of elections, the maoists made their impactful presence as they attacked a police patrolling vehicle at Lukaiya village on the NH-75 killing an Assitant Sub Inspector of Police and three jawans.
Five members of family killed after car turns into fireball in UP
Nov 23, 2019, at 03:09 pm
Etah/UNI: Five members of a family were burnt alive when their car caught fire after ramming into a stationary truck on NH 91 in the Baghwala area here on Saturday morning.
Railways providing on board housekeeping services in running trains
Nov 23, 2019, at 03:05 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Cleanliness is a continuous process and every endeavour is made to keep the train coaches, including toilets, in properly maintained and clean condition.
Nov 23, 2019, at 02:54 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday spared no second thought in criticising his nephew saying Ajit Pawar acted against the party by supporting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to form the next Maharashtra government.
ABASS opens 20 camps for Ayyappa pilgrims in Sabarimala
Nov 23, 2019, at 02:38 pm
Kottayam/UNI: Akhila Bharatha Ayyappa Seva Sangham (ABASS) has opened 20 camps in various parts of Kerala offering basic facilities such as food, drinking water and shelter to the Ayyappa pilgrims in Sabarimala.
Democracy ridiculed: Congress over Maharashtra coup
Nov 23, 2019, at 01:57 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress said democracy has been ridiculed by the saffron party which took the support of a faction of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) to form the Maharashtra government.
Ajit Pawar's decision to ally with BJP totally against party: NCP chief Sharad Pawar
Nov 23, 2019, at 12:59 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: After the early morning political drama in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said his nephew and party leader Ajit's decision to support the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is totally against his own party.
Ajit Pawar surprises NCP by allying with BJP to make Fadnavis CM; Sharad 'clueless'
Nov 23, 2019, at 12:03 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran politician Sharad Pawar apparently looked "clueless" as his nephew and party leader Ajit stunned the Shiv Sena on early Saturday morning by allying with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to form the next state government in Maharashtra.
We don't support Ajit Pawar's decision to support BJP: Sharad Pawar
Nov 23, 2019, at 10:57 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said his outfit does not support his nephew and party leader Ajit Pawar's decision to support the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to form the next state government in Maharashtra.
Maha political impasse ends with surprise; Fadnavis CM, NCP's Ajit Pawar his deputy
Nov 23, 2019, at 09:57 am
Mumbai/UNI: After a month long political deadlock in the state of Maharashtra, Bhartiya Janata Party's Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the 19th Chief Minister of the state for a second term on Saturday morning while National Conference Party's Ajit Pawar was sworn in as Deputy CM.
Maharashtra political deadlock ends with surprise; Devendra Fadnavis CM, NCP's Ajit Pawar his deputy
Nov 23, 2019, at 09:55 am
Mumbai/UNI/IBNS: After a month long political deadlock in the state of Maharashtra and giving a twist to the crisis, Bhartiya Janata Party's Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the 19th Chief Minister of the state for a second term on Saturday morning while National Conference Party's Ajit Pawar was sworn in as Deputy CM.
Rajnath Singh calls for increased synergy between DRDO and industry to achieve self-reliance
Nov 23, 2019, at 06:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Research and Development Organisation organised DRDO Industry Synergy Summit 2019 in Hyderabad on Friday.
Uddhav Thackeray to be the Maharashtra CM: Sharad Pawar after tri-party meet
Nov 22, 2019, at 10:05 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has been chosen as the Chief Ministerial candidate of Maharashtra with the consent of both the Congress as well as the Nationalist Congress Party after the Sena-NCP-Congress alliance in the state agreed on the common minimum programme.