Counting of votes to start in 25 Lok Sabha and 57 assembly seats in NE
May 23, 2019, at 07:04 am
Guwahati, May 23 (IBNS): The counting of votes polled in 25 parliamentary seats, located across eight states of North East India and 60 assembly seats in Arunachal Pradesh, will take place at around 8 am on Thursday amid tight security.
Lok Sabha polls: Counting of votes to be held today
May 23, 2019, at 06:54 am
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Ending all suspense, the counting of votes of the Lok Sabha polls will be held on Thursday as the nation will witness who will administer it for the next five years.
LS poll: Mayawati to support party that will back her PM ambition
May 22, 2019, at 11:32 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): As Lok Sabha poll candidates are counting hours now, media reports revealed that Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati, who is aspiring to become the Prime Minister of the country, said she will support the one who backs her ambition, media reports said.
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India and China hold border personnel meet in Ladakh
May 22, 2019, at 10:32 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): Indian and Chinese armies held a meeting of border personnel in the eastern Ladakh sector of Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said on Wednesday.
Odisha Congress leader Jagannath Patnaik resigns from party's election committee
May 22, 2019, at 10:29 pm
Sambalpur, May 22 (UNI): Veteran Congress leader and former minister Jagannath Patnaik today resigned from the convenor of the coordination committee and also a member of the Odisha Pradesh Election Committee (PEC).
Major revamp on cards for Uttar Pradesh Congress after Lok Sabha election results
May 22, 2019, at 09:35 pm
Lucknow, May 22 (UNI): Irrespective of the performance of the party during the Parliament results to be announced on Thursday, Uttar Pradesh Congress is set for a major revamp including change of state president in the coming days.
I&B Ministry issues advisory regarding news & current affairs content on TV
May 22, 2019, at 09:10 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (UNI): The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has issued an advisory regarding carrying of news and current affairs content on TV channels wherein permission has been given for uplinking of TV channels under categories of non-News and Current Affairs and News and Current Affairs.
Amit Shah slams Opposition over EVM tampering allegations
May 22, 2019, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Wednesday ripped into the Opposition parties a day ahead of the counting over the their allegations of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) tampering.
TRS does not doubt genuineness of results using EVMs with VVPATs
May 22, 2019, at 08:53 pm
Hyderabad, May 22 (IBNS): The Opposition TRS in Andhra Pradesh has said it does not have doubts over the genuineness of the of the election results using EVMs with VVPATs.
Jindal Stainless Foundation signs MoU with NABARD to increase farmers' incomes
May 22, 2019, at 07:57 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): Marching forward in its commitment to augment farmer’s incomes, Jindal Stainless Foundation (JSF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) in New Delhi. The MoU will intensify ‘Project Krishi Unnati’, an ongoing CSR initiative of Jindal Stainless Foundation aimed at doubling farmers’ incomes.
IAF test fires BrahMos missile from Sukhoi
May 22, 2019, at 07:30 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (UNI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday successfully fired the BrahMos air version missile from its frontline Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft.
Farmers protest against GAIL pipeline, hydrocarbon exploration project
May 22, 2019, at 07:24 pm
Nagapattinam, May 22 (UNI): Farmers and agricultural labourers on Wednesday took out a novel protest by staging a demonstration on the cotton field and holding pesticide bottles to protest against laying of pipeline by the Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) at Mukkarumbur village in Mayiladuthurai taluk of Nagapattinam district.
May 22, 2019, at 06:01 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): The Ministry of Home Affairs has alerted the State Chief Secretaries and Directors General of Police regarding possibility of eruption of violence in different parts of the country in connection with the counting of votes on Thursday.
AgustaWestland case: ED files supplementary chargesheet
May 22, 2019, at 05:37 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (UNI) Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday filed a supplementary chargesheet against Sushen Mohan Gupta in AgustaWestland Money Laundering case.
Bihar: Huge consignment of foreign liquor seized
May 22, 2019, at 05:35 pm
Chhapra, May 22 (UNI) Police seized huge consignment of foreign liquor worth nearly Rs 40 lakh from a truck and arrested its driver under Ekma police station area in Saran district today.
Police detain Hindu Mahasabha leader for celebrating Godse's birthday
May 22, 2019, at 05:28 pm
Mangaluru, May 22(UNI) The District police have arrested Hindu Mahasabha leader Rajesh, for allegedly celebrating the birth annviersary of the Mahathma Gandhi assassin Nathuram Godse, here on Wednesday.
Maharashtra govt mulls to roll out group farming scheme soon
May 22, 2019, at 05:11 pm
Kolhapur, May 22 (UNI) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrakant Patil on Wednesday said that the government has resolved to implement group farming scheme in the state as well as collective system for marketing.
Brahmos Air missile launched from Su-30 MKI Aircraft
May 22, 2019, at 05:01 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): Today, IAF successfully fired the BrahMos air version missile from its frontline Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft. The launch from the aircraft was smooth and the missile followed the desired trajectory before directly hitting the land target.
May 22, 2019, at 04:50 pm
Guwahati, May 22 (UNI) Stage is set for counting of votes for the 14 Lok Sabha seats of Assam tomorrow.
Two Chinese tourists die in car crash in NW Cambodia: police
May 22, 2019, at 04:48 pm
Phnom Penh, May 22 (Xinhua/UNI) Two Chinese tourists had died in a car crash in northwestern Cambodia's Banteay Meanchey province, a local traffic police chief said on Wednesday.
UP: Two killed as MP's car rams bike in Bareilly
May 22, 2019, at 04:45 pm
Bareilly, May 22 (UNI) Two people were killed when Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Munquad Ali's convoy's car rammed into a motorcycle at the Bara bypass Lalpur chauraha in the Izzatnagar area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
Odisha: Harassed by local youths and sarpanch, a septuagenarian commits suicide
May 22, 2019, at 04:35 pm
Kendrapara, May 22 (UNI) Harassed by local villagers and unable to get justice from the police, a septuagenarian committed suicide by consuming poison.
Jammu and Kashmir: Youth killed in road accident in Srinagar
May 22, 2019, at 04:31 pm
Srinagar, May 22 (UNI) A youth was killed and another was injured in a road accident in the summer capital, Srinagar on Wednesday.
Goa to host Hindu Rashtra convention from May 27
May 22, 2019, at 04:30 pm
Kolhapur, May 22 (UNI) To fulfill 'Vishwa Kalyankari Hindu Rashtra' (World welfare Hindu Nation), on behalf of Hindu Janjagruti Samiti, 'Astham' Akhil Bhartiya Hindu Rashtra Adhiveshan, will be held at Shree Ramnath Devasthan at Ponda in Goa from May 27 to June 8.
Kerala: Police rescue 26 cattle which were being transported illegally to slaughter house
May 22, 2019, at 04:26 pm
Mysuru, May 22 (UNI) Police have rescued 26 cattle being illegally transported to slaughter house in Kerala in a canter and arrested two persons in this connection on Wednesday.
Maharashtra: 14 SRPF personnel injured as vehicle turns turtle
May 22, 2019, at 04:15 pm
Nanded, May 22 (UNI) Fourteen State Reserve Police Force(SRPF) personnel sustained injuries when the vehicle carrying them skided off the road nearby Barad in Ardhapur tehsil here on Wednesday.
Lok Sabha polls: All arrangements in place for vote counting in Kashmir
May 22, 2019, at 04:11 pm
Srinagar, May 22 (UNI) All arrangements have been put in place for the smooth conduct of counting of votes on Thursday for Lok Sabha election in Kashmir valley, which sends three representatives to Parliament.
India believes in efficacy of multilateralism: Sushma Swaraj
May 22, 2019, at 04:06 pm
Bishkek, May 22 (UNI) India stressed once more on Wednesday that it is firmly opposed to unilateralism and protectionism in global trade, and called for a rules-based, open and inclusive multilateral trading system, centred around the World Trade Organization.
Jammu and Kashmir: Drug peddler arrested, heroin recovered in Srinagar
May 22, 2019, at 04:04 pm
Srinagar, May 22 (UNI) A drug peddler was arrested on Wednesday and heroin recovered from his possession in the summer capital Srinagar, a police spokesman said.
Four people arrested on charges of murdering a 37 year-old man
May 22, 2019, at 03:59 pm
Bengaluru, May 22 (UNI) Police have nabbed four people on charges of murdering a 37 year-old Umesh who was running a Kabab shop in the city on May 12-2019.