Lok Sabha Poll: AAP MLA Anil Bajpayi joins ruling BJP
May 03, 2019, at 05:09 pm
New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS/UNI) At a time when the country is voting in the Lok Sabha polls , Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Gandhi Nagar (Delhi) Anil Bajpai joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday.
Maharashtra: Sixteen passengers injured in ST bus collision in Nanded
May 03, 2019, at 05:02 pm
Nanded, May 3 (UNI) A total of 16 passengers sustained injuries when a State Transport(ST) bus dashed another stationary bus in Dhanora village here on Friday.
Kerala: Explosives seized in Nadapuram
May 03, 2019, at 04:52 pm
Kozhikode May 3 (UNI) The police has recovered explosives from a deserted compound in Nadapuram near here on Friday.
BJP ended gundaraj in Uttar Pradesh: Yogi Adityanath
May 03, 2019, at 04:43 pm
Rai Bareli, May 3 (UNI) Targeting the Samajwadi Party (SP), Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government ended the 'gundaraj' going on from the previous government's tenure and established peace in the state.
Mumbai: Three labourers choke to death in septic tank
May 03, 2019, at 04:33 pm
Palghar, May 3 (UNI) Three labourers choked to death while cleaning a septic tank in Nalla Sopara town here, police said here on Friday.
May 03, 2019, at 04:30 pm
Srinagar, May 3 (UNI) National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah on Friday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to talk about delay in J&K Assembly election instead of asserting that ‘IPL could not be played in India for two seasons as the UPA government was scared of terrorists’.
Rahul Gandhi issues appeal to seek support of Amethi electorate
May 03, 2019, at 04:28 pm
Amethi, May 3 (UNI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday urged every voter of his parliamentary constituency Amethi to vote for him, so that all the pending development projects could be completed on a faster pace.
Fani wreaks havoc in Odisha, heading towards Bengal
May 03, 2019, at 04:19 pm
Bhubaneswar, May 3 (UNI) The extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Fani’ hit Odisha coast near Puri this morning, causing extensive damage to power infrastructure, thatched houses and trees.
Karnataka: Man trampled to death by a wild elephant
May 03, 2019, at 04:11 pm
Madikeri, Karnataka, May 3(UNI) Tension prevailed for some time following a wild elephant trampled to death a man near Kutta in the Kodagu on Friday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Top HM commander among 3 militants killed in Shopian encounter
May 03, 2019, at 04:07 pm
Srinagar, May 3 (UNI) A top Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) commander was among three militants killed by security forces in an encounter which ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation on Friday in south Kashmir district of Shopian.
Bihar: Huge consignments of liquor seized
May 03, 2019, at 04:03 pm
Patna, May 3 (UNI) Police seized huge consignments of liquor and nabbed three peddlers in Khagaria and Darbhanga districts late last night.
Gadchiroli Maoist attack: Father of civilian driver demands ‘martyr’ status for son
May 03, 2019, at 04:01 pm
Nagpur, May 3 (UNI) The father of Tomeshwar Singnath, the civilian driver killed in the Gadchiroli Naxal attack, on Wednesday, wants his son to be called a martyr.
Jharkhand: 2 killed in collision between truck and SUV in Palamu
May 03, 2019, at 03:54 pm
Daltonganj, May 3 (UNI) Two people lost their lives following a collision between a truck and a SUV which took place on the NH-75 Ranchi-Medninagar road at Rajderwa village under Satbarwa Police Station area of the Palamu district.
Shepherd, 170 sheep mowed down by train in Narasaraopet
May 03, 2019, at 03:48 pm
Guntur, May 3 (UNI) A shepherd and his 170 sheep were mowed down by an express train at the outskirts of Narasaraopet town in this district on Friday.
Lok Sabha Poll 2019: ECI relaxes MCC in 4 Cyclone affected districts
May 03, 2019, at 03:43 pm
Amaravati, May 3 (UNI) Responding to the letter written by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has relaxed Model Code of Conduct (MCC) norms in four Cyclone affected districts on Friday.
Bihar: Body of old woman recovered
May 03, 2019, at 03:39 pm
Darbhanga, May 3 (UNI) Police recovered the body of a 70-year old woman near Bijali roundabout under Sadar police station area in the district today.
Jharkhand: Rs 51 lakh seized from a car in Ranchi three days before polls
May 03, 2019, at 03:37 pm
Ranchi, May 3 (UNI) A joint team of the CBI and the local police has seized cash worth nearly Rs 51 lakh from a car under Namkum Police Station area of the state capital.
Puducherry: Youths held for selling Ganja
May 03, 2019, at 03:34 pm
Puducherry, May 3 (UNI) Police arrested two youths at Villianur near here on charges of selling Ganja on Thursday night.
Police arrests missing Kangan youth from Kupwara
May 03, 2019, at 03:32 pm
Srinagar, May 3 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday arrested a youth, who was reported missing since April 28 from central Kashmir district of Ganderbal, along with arms and ammunition in frontier district of Kupwara.
Farmers' problem bigger than nationalism: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
May 03, 2019, at 03:29 pm
Rae Bareli, May 3(UNI) Congress general secretary for Uttar Pradesh (East) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his nationalism agenda, saying that farmers' problems are always bigger than nationalism.
Jharkhand: Election office of Arjun Munda damaged in IED blast in Kharsawan
May 03, 2019, at 03:23 pm
Ranchi, May 3 (UNI) Suspected maoists damaged the election office of BJP candidate from Khunti Lok Sabha seat Arjun Munda which is located on Kuchai Road under Kharsawan Police Station area of this district.
Tripura: BJP moves ECI, seeks removal of Chief Electoral Officer
May 03, 2019, at 01:27 pm
Agartala, May 3 (UNI): The controversy over election in West Tripura parliamentary constituency in first phase has taken its toll further following BJP accusing Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sriram Taranikanti alleging him of conspiring against the government with opposition parties.
Cyclone Fani: Mamata Banerjee cancels rallies for 48 hours, PM Modi reschedules his Bengal visit
May 03, 2019, at 10:56 am
Kolkata, May 3 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has cancelled all her rallies for next 48 hours while Prime Minister Narendra Modi rescheduled his visit to the eastern state over cyclone Fani.
Kashmir encounter: Militant killed,operation continues in Shopian
May 03, 2019, at 09:44 am
Srinagar, May 3 (UNI) A militant was killed by security forces in an encounter which ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation on Friday in south Kashmir district of Shopian, official sources said.
Encounter ensues between militants and SF in Shopian
May 03, 2019, at 08:46 am
Srinagar, May 3 (UNI) A fierce encounter ensued between militants and security forces during a Cordon and Search Operation in south Kashmir district of Shopian on Friday, a police spokesman said.
Cyclone Fani: Bhubaneswar airport to close at midnight, Kolkata tomorrow
May 02, 2019, at 11:26 pm
Kolkata/Bhubaneswar, May 2 (IBNS): With the Cyclone Fani nearing the Odisha coast and the state of West Bengal, Kolkata airport will shut its operation from 9:30 PM on Friday.
Lok Sabha election 2019: PM Modi gets third clean chit from EC
May 02, 2019, at 10:41 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): The Election Commission on Thursday gave a third clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his nuclear button remark.
Amarinder calls upon people to throw out communally divisive forces
May 02, 2019, at 09:16 pm
Kartarpur, May 2 (UNI): Expressing concern over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 'attempts' to take political mileage from the martyrdom of soldiers and armed personnel, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Thursday called upon the people to 'throw out' communally divisive BJP and Akali forces to usher in an era of peace and prosperity under the Congress.
On Azhar ban, Pak faces unique predicament, says MEA: BJP slams Oppn
May 02, 2019, at 08:28 pm
New Delhi, May 2 (UNI): The government and the ruling BJP were at the same page on Thursday stating that the Pulwama terror attack did play a major role in listing of Masood Azhar as a global terrorist.
Gurez, Sonmarg receive fresh snowfall; rain lashes other parts of Kashmir
May 02, 2019, at 08:21 pm
Srinagar, May 2 (UNI): The border town of Gurez and some other upper reaches, including tourist resort of Sonmarg, received fresh snowfall on Thursday while rain lashed other parts of Kashmir valley, resulting in considerable dip in the maximum temperature.