Bring change in the remotest parts of India: Rahul to entrepreneurs

Mar 18, 2019, at 10:22 pm

Bengaluru, Mar 18 (UNI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has said he may not have become either a technocrat or an young entrepreneur, but had traveled the distance in the county where no young techies could go to hear the voice of the people and it was time budding start-up proponents look beyond the business to visit these remote places.

India should snap all cricketing ties with Pak: Gautam Gambhir

Mar 18, 2019, at 10:21 pm

New Delhi, Mar 18 (UNI) Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Monday said that India should boycott the final match if it is against Pakistan.

Odisha: Two killed, 30 injured in clash at Vedanta plant

Mar 18, 2019, at 09:55 pm

Bhubaneswar, Mar 18 (UNI) Two persons were killed and more than 30 injured in a bloody clash between the security personnel of Vedanta Alumina at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district and labourers today.

Arrest warrant against Nirav Modi in UK: Reports

Mar 18, 2019, at 09:31 pm

London, Mar 18 (IBNS): The Westminster Magistrates Court in London has issued an arrest warrant against billionaire diamond merchant Nirav Modi, who is wanted in India in the Rs 13,600 crore PNB scam, media reports said.

J&K special status under attack whenever NC not in power: Omar

Mar 18, 2019, at 08:45 pm

Srinagar, Mar 18 (UNI): Alleging that forces inimical to state’s unique status are trying their level best to weaken Jammu and Kashmir’s identity and integrity, National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah claimed that the state’s special status was fiddled with whenever his party was not in power.

Priyanka Gandhi interacts with Allahabad University students

Mar 18, 2019, at 08:08 pm

Prayagraj, Mar 18 (UNI): Congress leader and AICC general secretary for Uttar Pradesh east Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday interacted with female students from the Allahabad University and shared with them her journey.

BJP's Pramod Sawant to become Goa CM with support from allies

Mar 18, 2019, at 07:51 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (IBNS): With the passing away of Manohar Parrikar, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has picked Pramod Sawant as the new chief minister of Goa, media reports said.

Farewell Manohar Parrikar: Goa CM cremated with full state honours

Mar 18, 2019, at 06:21 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (IBNS): Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who passed away on Sunday, was cremated in Panaji with full state honours on Monday.

Assam state BJP pays tribute to Manohar Parrikar

Mar 18, 2019, at 06:03 pm

Guwahati, Mar 18 (IBNS): Assam state BJP has paid floral tribute to Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar in Guwahati on Monday. 

State funeral of Manohar Parrikar: Thousands join procession

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:50 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (IBNS): Thousands joined to pay their last tributes as the last rites of Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar was performed in Panaji on Monday.

Moga: Police solve snatching case, two people arrested

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:29 pm

Moga, Mar 18 (UNI) Moga Police claimed to have cracked a snatching case with the arrest of two persons on Monday.

Constant efforts for Urdu language promotion: Indresh Kumar

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:27 pm

New Delhi, Mar 18 (UNI) The government is making constant efforts for the promotion of Urdu language, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leader Indresh Kumar said on Monday.

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to contest two Assembly seat

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:25 pm

Bhubaneswar, Mar 18 (UNI/IBNS) In a big surprise BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik on Monday brought eight new faces in nine Lok sabha seats, retained six ministers in their respective assembly seat and induct several new faces in the Assembly seats with the release of party candidates for 9 Lok sabha and 54 Assembly seats here.

Goa: Final journey of CM Manohar Parrikar begins from Kala Academy to Miramar

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:23 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (UNI/IBNS) The final journey of late Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, who passed away on Sunday, began from Kala Academy to Miramar where final rites are to be performed.

Narendra Modi pays tributes to Manohar Parrikar

Mar 18, 2019, at 05:18 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited Panaji and paid tributes to Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.

Prime Minister of Guinea calls on the President Kovind

Mar 18, 2019, at 04:42 pm

New Delhi, Mar 18 (IBNS): Dr Ibrahima  Kassory  Fofana, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Guinea called on the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday.

Bahour: Miscreants breaks temple hundi

Mar 18, 2019, at 04:38 pm

Puducherry, Mar 18 (UNI/IBNS) Bahour police are on the look out for miscreants who broke the Hundi of the Bhoologamariyamman temple at Bahour near here and decamped with the booty.

Congress should not create any confusion: Akhilesh Yadav

Mar 18, 2019, at 04:16 pm

Lucknow, Mar 18 (UNI/IBNS) Following Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati's tweet, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav also hit out at the Congress, after the latter's announcement on leaving seven seats for the SP-BSP-RLD alliance in Uttar Pradesh.

#LokSabhaElection: RMP to support UDF candidate in Vatakara

Mar 18, 2019, at 04:13 pm

Kozhikode Mar 18 (UNI/IBNS) Revolutionary Marxist Party ( RMP) will support the United Democratic Front (UDF) in Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency.

Uttar Pradesh: IIllicit liquor worth lakhs seized

Mar 18, 2019, at 04:06 pm

Basti, Mar 18 (UNI) Illegal liquor amounting to around Rs 48 lakhs rupees was seized in this district, police said on Monday.

Bihar: Criminals loot pick-up van and commodities worth lakhs of rupees

Mar 18, 2019, at 04:03 pm

Hajipur, Mar 18 (UNI) Unidentified criminals looted a pick-up van and various commodities worth nearly Rs 40 lakh loaded on it on Mahatma Gandhi bridge under Industrial police station area in Vaishali district late last night.

Mumbai: Snag hits Western Railway services

Mar 18, 2019, at 03:53 pm

Mumbai, Mar 18 (UNI) The Western Railway(WR) service has been affected due to some unknown reasons on Monday morning owing to which several suburban trains were running late by 10-15 minutes.

Bihar: Notification for first phase of Lok Sabha election to four seats issued

Mar 18, 2019, at 03:47 pm

Patna, Mar 18 (UNI) The process of filing nominations for the first phase of Lok Sabha election involving four out of 40 seats and one assembly seat in Bihar scheduled on April 11 commenced with the issuance of notification today.

Jammu and Kashmir: CASO in Pulwama called off, several injured in clashes

Mar 18, 2019, at 03:37 pm

Srinagar, Mar 18 (UNI) Security forces called off Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) launched on Monday morning in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, where clashes erupted and internet mobile service was suspended as a precautionary measure.

Jammu and Kashmir: 13-year-old boy goes missing from Sopore

Mar 18, 2019, at 03:31 pm

Srinagar, Mar 18 (UNI) A 13-year-old boy was reported missing since Sunday morning in the apple township of Sopore in north Kashmir district of Baramulla.

Congress leaders in Goa visit Raj Bhavan to stake claim to form govt

Mar 18, 2019, at 02:55 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (UNI): While Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders were holding deliberations with alliance partners to arrive at consensus for candidate for Chief Minister's post in Goa, Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly Chandrakant 'Babu' Kavlekar on Monday arrived at Raj Bhavan at Dona Paula near the city to stake claim to form government.

Swearing-in of new Goa CM may be after 3 pm: Vinay Tendulkar

Mar 18, 2019, at 02:22 pm

Panaji, Mar 18 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Goa unit President Vinay Tendulkar on Monday said that new Chief Minister of the state will be sworn-in after 3 pm.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj meets Maldives Home Minister

Mar 18, 2019, at 01:17 pm

Male (Maldives), Mar 18 (UNI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday held talks with Maldives Home Minister Imran Abdulla and discussed ways to boost bilateral ties.

Assam transgender community to boycott Lok Sabha polls if govt fails to implement their demands

Mar 18, 2019, at 01:14 pm

Guwahati, Mar 18 (IBNS): The transgender community of Assam will boycott the upcoming Lok Sabha elections if the government doesn’t come ahead and implement the recently published revised state policy for development of the transgender community in the state.

AP Assembly Election: BJP drops 13 sitting MLAs including three ministers in candidate list

Mar 18, 2019, at 01:11 pm

Guwahati, Mar 18 (IBNS): Aiming to tackle the present situation in Arunachal Pradesh triggered by the Permanent Residence Certificates (PRCs) issue, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded few new faces as the party candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in the state.