K Chandrasekhar Rao to meet Pinarayi Vijayan today
May 06, 2019, at 12:54 pm
Thiruvananthapuram, May 6 (UNI/IBNS): As a part of his scheduled visit to Kerala, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will meet his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan here at around 6 pm on Monday.
BJP leader killing in Anantnag not linked to withdrawal of security: Guv
May 06, 2019, at 12:34 pm
Srinagar, May 6 (UNI): Asserting that assassination of BJP leader by unidentified gunmen in south Kashmir on Saturday should not be linked to withdrawal of security from politicians, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday said that militants have resorted to target killing after they failed to create problems during panchayat elections.
Cyclone Fani: PM Modi, Naveen Patnaik conduct aerial survey of affected areas in Odisha
May 06, 2019, at 11:53 am
Bhubneshwar, May 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday conducted an aerial survey of areas affected by cyclone Fani in Odisha.
Amethi: Smriti Irani accuses Rahul Gandhi of 'ensuring booth capturing'
May 06, 2019, at 11:18 am
Amethi, May 6 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Amethi candidate in Uttar Pradesh, Smriti Irani, has accused her opponent and Congress president Rahul Gandhi of "ensuring booth capturing".
West Bengal: BJP's Barrackpore candidate Arjun Singh engages in scuffle with police
May 06, 2019, at 10:18 am
Kolkata, May 6 (IBNS): BJP candidate from Barrackpore Arjun Singh on Monday allegedly engaged himself in a scuffle with the police during the polling in his constituency from the outskirts of Kolkata.
Kerala: Bomb hurled at the house of friend of twin-murder victims
May 06, 2019, at 09:50 am
Kasaragod, May 6 (UNI) Considered as an extended action of the double murder in Periya few months ago, a country bomb has been hurled at the house of Deepu Krishnan, a close friend of the victims-- Kripesh and Sarath Lal.
May 06, 2019, at 09:46 am
Lucknow, May 6 (UNI) Amid malfunctioning of EVMs and VVPAT machines being reported during the fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati exercised their franchise.
Kashmir: Blast outside polling station in Pulwama, no injury
May 06, 2019, at 09:44 am
Srinagar, May 6 (UNI) A mysterious blast took place at a distance from a polling station in Pulwama in south Kashmir, where voting was going on in the third and last phase of polling in Anantnag Parliamentary Constituency on Monday, official sources said.
Lok Sabha polls: BSP chief Mayawati casts her vote
May 06, 2019, at 09:14 am
Lucknow, May 6 (IBNS): Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Monday cast her vote at a polling booth in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow as the country is voting in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls.
Lok Sabha Polls: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh casts his vote
May 06, 2019, at 08:46 am
Lucknow, May 6 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday cast his vote as polling in the fifth phase of the Lok Sbaha Polls is currently going on.
Indian PM Narendra Modi urges people to vote in 'large numbers' in fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls
May 06, 2019, at 08:30 am
New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asked people of the country to vote in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls in ' large numbers'.
Lok Sabha Polls: Voting begins in fifth phase of on 51 seats in seven states
May 06, 2019, at 08:21 am
New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS/UNI) India on Monday is voting in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha Polls as voters will decide the fates of candidates fighting the election in 51 parliamentary constituencies, spread across seven states.
Sam Pitroda slams Modi for anti-Rajiv remarks
May 05, 2019, at 10:28 pm
Indore, May 5 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement on one of his predecessors – Mr Rajiv Gandhi – was denounced on Sunday by Rajiv's then advisor Sam Pitroda who averred that the PM’s speaking such words – in nonconformity with the stateliness of his position – was saddening.
Will revoke Article 370 if voted to power: Shah
May 05, 2019, at 09:37 pm
Pathankot, May 5 (UNI): BJP national president Amit Shah said that the top priority of the Modi government would be to revoke Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, if voted back to power.
May 05, 2019, at 09:25 pm
Lucknow, May 5 (UNI): The holy month of Ramadan will commence from May 7 as the moon was not sighted on Sunday, said Markazi Chand Committee president and Imam of Eidgah Aishbagh Maulana Khalid Rashid Firangi Mahali here, a statement said.
Rahul and Priyanka's reactions to PM statement reflect dynastic arrogance: BJP
May 05, 2019, at 09:20 pm
New Delhi, May 5 (UNI): Reacting to Rahul's tweet that the 'Karma' awaited Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP on Sunday asserted that dynasts of the Congress were afraid of the truth which is why the Congress president and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have time and again hurled abuses on the PM.
Congress condemns attack on Arvind Kejriwal
May 05, 2019, at 09:01 pm
New Delhi, May 5 (UNI): Condemning the slapping of Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, Congress on Sunday said this was something very wrong and all political parties should deal with this firmly.
Fate of political veterans at stake in fifth phase of polling on Monday
May 05, 2019, at 08:53 pm
New Delhi, May 5 (UNI): Fifty-one constituencies spread over seven states, will go to polls in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections on Monday in which the political fortunes of many veterans would be decided.
BJP a party 'full of goondas wielding sticks': Mamata
May 05, 2019, at 07:31 pm
Goaltore, May 5 (UNI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo and chief minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said Narendra Modi had "experience in riots" and that the BJP was a party "full of goondas welding sticks".
Jharkhand: Miscreants decamp with SBI ATM in Mandu of Ramgarh
May 05, 2019, at 07:14 pm
Ramgarh, May 5 (UNI) Unidentified miscreants uprooted an ATM of the SBI located on the NH-33 near 'Joda Talaab' under Mandu Police Station area of this district and later dumped the machine some distance away and fled with the cash.
Bihar: Maoists kill ‘sub zonal commander’ of TPC
May 05, 2019, at 07:06 pm
Gaya, May 5 (UNI) Dreaded Maoists shot dead self proclaimed sub zonal commander of Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) in war of supremacy near Bhawanidih village under highly extremist dominated Roshanganj police station area in the district late last night.
Karnataka: Two people died when their car rams against a road side tree
May 05, 2019, at 07:02 pm
Hassan, May 5(UNI) Two people died when a car in which they were traveling dashed against a road side tree on the outskirts of the city on Sunday.
Bihar: Younger brother kills his elder brother
May 05, 2019, at 07:00 pm
Munger, May 5 (UNI) A younger brother killed his elder brother due to a minor tiff under Jhauabahiar police station area in the district today.
West Bengal: Two teenage girls sustain splinter wounds after a crude bomb explodes in S 24 Parganas
May 05, 2019, at 06:13 pm
Kolkata, May 5 (UNI) Two teen-aged girls, identified as Sabera Khatun and Sahinur Mollah have sustained splinter wounds today when a crude a bomb exploded at Bhangor in S 24 Parganas.
Puducherry: Boy arrested under POCSO
May 05, 2019, at 06:11 pm
Puducherry, May 5 (UNI) A 19-year-old boy was arrested under sections of POCSO on Sunday for making a 16-year-old girl pregnant, aborting it and avoiding her.
Maharashtra: Water level falls in Marathwada dams
May 05, 2019, at 06:07 pm
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, May 5 (UNI) Water situation in eight districts of Marathwada region in Maharashtra has become a cause of worry as water stocks in a total of 873 dams including major, medium, minor and barrages have been fast depleting.
Bihar: Body of youth recovered from gunny bag
May 05, 2019, at 06:03 pm
Jamui, May 5 (UNI) Police today recovered the body of a youth from a gunny bag near Amba village under Jamui Model police station area in the district.
Fifth phase Lok Sabha poll on Monday; Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Rajnath, Smriti in fray
May 05, 2019, at 05:55 pm
New Delhi, May 5 (UNI) The Fifth phase polling for 51 Lok Sabha seats spread across seven states will commence on Monday amid high security cover.
Pakistan violates ceasefire for 4th day on LoC, civilian injured
May 05, 2019, at 05:50 pm
Jammu, May 5 (UNI) Pakistani Army on Sunday violated the ceasefire for the fourth consecutive day along the Line of Control in Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
Tourist from Maharashtra killed, four injured in Ramban's Ramsoo
May 05, 2019, at 05:48 pm
Jammu, May 5 (UNI) A tourist from Maharashtra died while four others suffered injuries when a vehicles they were travelling in was hit by a big boulder in Ramsoo area of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir.