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India Assembly Poll Results: Early Reactions pour in

Dec 11, 2018, at 12:29 pm

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): In a major setback to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress has upset the saffron applecart in Chhattisgarh and has taken a good lead over them in Rajasthan while in a neck and neck battle in Madhya Pradesh.

Assembly poll results: Close fight between BJP, Congress in MP

Dec 11, 2018, at 12:03 pm

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): The trends of Madhya Pradesh assembly poll results are indicating a close fight between the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress.

Congress will form Rajasthan govt with comfortable majority: Sachin Pilot

Dec 11, 2018, at 11:47 am

Jaipur, Dec 11 (IBNS): Reacting to the early trends of poll results which show the Congress is leading in Rajasthan, state party chief Sachin Pilot has said his outfit will form the next state government with a comfortable majority.

Winter session of parliament begins, PM hopes for debate

Dec 11, 2018, at 11:26 am

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he hopes the Opposition will engage themselves in debates in the course of the parliament's winter session beginning on Tuesday.

Assembly poll results: Cong upsets BJP in Raj, MP, Chhattisgarh

Dec 11, 2018, at 11:01 am

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Giving a jolt to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress is leading in all three states- Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh- whose poll results are coming out on Tuesday.

Assembly polls: Congress marching ahead of ruling BJP in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, MP, TRS leading in Telangana

Dec 11, 2018, at 10:19 am

Bhopal/Jaipur, Dec 11 (IBNS): After initial close fights, the Congress is moving ahead of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh as counting of votes for the assembly polls held in five Indian states are currently going on Tuesday.

Assembly Polls: Congress leading in Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh

Dec 11, 2018, at 09:51 am

Bhopal/Jaipur, Dec 11 (IBNS): As counting of votes continued for the assembly elections held in five Indian states, Congress is leading over the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.

Assembly polls: Congress leading in Rajasthan, tight fight in MP, Chhattisgarh

Dec 11, 2018, at 09:27 am

Bhopal/Jaipur, Dec 11 (IBNS): As per early trends, the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party  (BJP) are currently engaged in a neck-to-neck battle in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh as counting of votes for assembly polls held in five Indian states progressed on Tuesday.

INDIA STATE POLL RESULTS: Trends at 9 AM

Dec 11, 2018, at 09:15 am

Madhya Pradesh:  

Ex-West Bengal minister Abdus Sattar joins Congress

Dec 11, 2018, at 08:58 am

Kolkata, Dec 11 (IBNS):  Former West Bengal minister Abdus Sattar joined the Congress on Monday.

Assembly polls: Congress ahead in Rajasthan, close fight in MP, Chhattisgarh

Dec 11, 2018, at 08:48 am

Bhopal/Jaipur, Dec 11 (IBNS): As per early trends, Congress is slightly ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajasthan as counting of votes for the assembly polls in five Indian states is currently going on Tuesday.

Poll results of five states to be declared today

Dec 11, 2018, at 07:51 am

Bhopal/Jaipur, Dec 11 (IBNS): Counting of votes for five states where Assembly polls were held recently will be held on Tuesday.

Urjit's resignation 'severe blow to economy': Manmohan Singh

Dec 10, 2018, at 11:10 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Urjit Patel's resignation as the RBI governor on Monday was "a severe blow to the nation's economy".

PM appeals to Opposition for smooth function of Parliament

Dec 10, 2018, at 10:34 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday told Opposition leaders to facilitate proper functioning of Parliament ahead of its winter session, the last full session before the general elections of 2019.

Mallya shot in the arm for Modi govt on Urjit quit day

Dec 10, 2018, at 09:44 pm

London, Dec 10 (IBNS): On a day the country's central bank governor resigned in a jolt to the BJP-led NDA government, the Modi regime in India received a shot in the arm ahead of the 2019 general elections with an UK court deciding that fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya would be extradited to India to face investigation in banking fraud cases.

Poll results of five states to be out tomorrow, countdown to 2019 begins

Dec 10, 2018, at 09:43 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Assembly election results of five states - Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram and Telangana - will be out on Tuesday. 

Deputy governor not quitting, assures RBI

Dec 10, 2018, at 08:52 pm

Mumbai, Dec 10 (IBNS): Reserve Bank of India's deputy governor Viral Acharya is not quitting, India's central bank has said in an effort to end speculations that Acharya might follow in the footsteps of his former boss Urjit Patel, who resigned from the post of RBI governor on Monday.

Prez addresses Founder’s Week celebrations of Maharana Pratap Shiksha Parishad, Gorakhpur

Dec 10, 2018, at 08:07 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday addressed the Founder’s Week Celebrations of Maharana Pratap Shiksha Parishad, Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur.

RBI governor Urjit Patel resigns, Congress attacks Narendra Modi

Dec 10, 2018, at 07:59 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): In a significant development in the political scenario of the country, Reserve Bank of India governor Urjit Patel quit from his position on Monday and the Opposition blaming the Union government for it.

Fencing works of Indo-Bangladesh border to be completed soon: Assam CM Sonowal

Dec 10, 2018, at 07:24 pm

Guwahati, Dec 10 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday said the fencing works of the Indo-Bangladesh border will be completed soon.

Chief of Air Staff visits Japan

Dec 10, 2018, at 07:09 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff is on a goodwill visit to Japan from 10-14 Dec 18, officials said.

India- USA holds bilateral Air Force Exercise 'Cope-India-18'.

Dec 10, 2018, at 07:02 pm

Kalaikunda, Dec 10 (IBNS):  Air forces of India and the USA participated in the third edition of a joint exercise "Cope-India-18" at Kalaikunda Air Force Station here today. The 13-day long exercise which started on December, 3, will come to end on Dec 13.

Security forces arrest one NDFB (S) militant with arms in Assam’s Baksa district

Dec 10, 2018, at 06:56 pm

Guwahati, Dec 10 (IBNS): Security forces on Monday arrested a militant of banned Saraigwra faction of National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB-S) in Assam’s Baksa district.

2019 Lok Sabha polls: Opposition leaders meet in Delhi

Dec 10, 2018, at 06:44 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): In a bid to form a front that might take on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the next Lok Sabha polls, leaders of 21 opposition parties met in New Delhi on Monday.

Urjit Patel will be missed immensely: Narendra Modi

Dec 10, 2018, at 06:15 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Minutes after Urjit Patel resigned from his position, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised him for his service and said he left a 'great legacy' behind.

Liquor baron Vijay Mallya to be extradited to India, rules UK court

Dec 10, 2018, at 06:05 pm

London, Dec 10 (IBNS): A court in London on Monday decided that fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya will be extradited to India to face investigations into fraud cases against him with the verdict coming as a big victory for the Modi government now facing strong politicial challenges ahead of crucial elections.

Congress attacks Narendra Modi and his government over RBI Governor Urjit Patel's resignation

Dec 10, 2018, at 06:01 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): The Congress on Monday attacked the Centre over Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel's decision to step down from his position.

Policemen in India need to be IT trained & exposed to digital technologies in the era of cyber policing: Official

Dec 10, 2018, at 04:55 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): The police personnel in India need to be trained in information technology (IT) and be exposed to digital technologies to avoid getting left behind in the era of cyber policing, a top official of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) said at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi on Monday.  

Ruling and Opposition parties assure Vice President Naidu of cooperation for productive Winter Session of Rajya Sabha

Dec 10, 2018, at 04:34 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Both the ruling and opposition parties in Rajya Sabha on Monday assured the Vice President and the Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu of their full cooperation for a productive Winter Session of the House beginning on Tuesday.

Court sends Christain Michel to five-day CBI custody

Dec 10, 2018, at 04:26 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): A CBI court on Monday sent Christian Michel, the alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland chopper deal, to the custody of the probe agency for five more days.