RSS-BJP bigger threat to J&K than Pakistan, alleges Omar Abdullah
Apr 27, 2019, at 10:06 pm
Anantnag, Apr 27 (UNI) National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that J&K does not face as much threat from neighboring country Pakistan or the muzzle of gun as it faces from the forces that are hell-bent to destroy the special status of the state.
BSP chief Mayawati attacks PM on 'caste' jibe on alliance
Apr 27, 2019, at 10:03 pm
Lucknow, Apr 27 (UNI) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Saturday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his jibe on caste and said that they have talked the truth about his natural caste.
Rahul Gandhi becomes 'good brother' of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, shares light moments amid campaigns
Apr 27, 2019, at 09:18 pm
New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS): Amid busy schedule for the Lok Sabha poll campaigns, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday got an opportunity to share some light moments with sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who is the party's eastern Uttar Pradesh in-charge.
Slip of tongue: Shatrughan Sinha clarifies his 'Jinnah' comment
Apr 27, 2019, at 08:49 pm
Chhindwara, Apr 27 (IBNS): Actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday clarified his "Jinnah" comment, which sparked a row, saying it was a 'slip of tongue', media reports said.
Summons issued against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor over 'scorpion' remark
Apr 27, 2019, at 06:52 pm
New Delhi, Apr 27 (UNI) Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal on Saturday, after hearing a criminal complaint, issued summons against Indian National Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to appear in court on June 7 over his alleged remarks that an unnamed Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh leader had compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "a scorpion sitting on a Shivling".
Union Min Nitin Gadkari collapses during midst of his speech in Maharashtra
Apr 27, 2019, at 06:48 pm
Shirdi, Apr 27 (UNI) Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari fell unconscious on Saturday while delivering a speech at the holy town of Shirdi in Ahmednagar district.
Vijaywada: Three persons arrested on charges of snatching gold chains from women
Apr 27, 2019, at 06:41 pm
Vijayawada, Apr 27 (UNI) Police arrested three persons on charges of snatching gold chains from women, at Railway Traction Coaching Centre in SN Puram here.
Uttar Pradesh: Three electrocuted to death in Bareilly
Apr 27, 2019, at 06:39 pm
Bareilly, Apr 27 (UNI) A truck driver was among three people, who were killed after coming in contact with electric current in separate incidents in this district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.
Separatist links: Amarinder Singh says Canadian PM Trudeau playing with fire
Apr 27, 2019, at 06:23 pm
Chandigarh, Apr 27 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday said that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's affinity with separatist militants was like playing with fire.
PM Narendra Modi has forgotten the people who voted him into power : Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Apr 27, 2019, at 06:19 pm
Barabanki, Apr 27 (UNI/IBNS) Congress general secretary (Uttar Pradesh east) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he has forgotten the people who had voted him to power five years back.
Jharkhand: Two landmines recovered in Palamu, man killed by Maoists in Chatra
Apr 27, 2019, at 06:14 pm
Daltonganj/Chatra, Apr 27 (UNI) With less than 48 hours left for the elections of Lok Sabha on Palamu and Chatra Lok Sabha seats of the state the ultras have made their presence felt once more as not only they shot dead a man but a couple of IEDs planted by them was also timely recovered by the security personnel.
Puducherry: Woman stabbed to death
Apr 27, 2019, at 05:07 pm
Puducherry, Apr 27(UNI) A 35-year-old woman was stabbed to death here on Saturday.
Centre’s noteban, GST moves foolish acts: Rahul Gandhi
Apr 27, 2019, at 05:05 pm
Uchahar, Rae Bareli, Apr 27 (UNI) Terming demonetisation and GST moves as foolish acts, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that both the decisions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi derailed the country's economy, which was unprecedented in last 70 years.
Odisha: Maoist involved in murder of TDP MLA held by police
Apr 27, 2019, at 05:01 pm
Koraput , Apr 27 (UNI) Koraput police today arrested hardcore Maoist Jayaram Khilla of Tala Kandapali village under Padwa police station limits.
BJP names six candidates for West Bengal by-elections
Apr 27, 2019, at 04:59 pm
New Delhi, Apr 27 (UNI) The BJP on Saturday announced the names of its six candidates for by-elections to the state legislature of West Bengal.
Kashmir Road Accident: Minor among 2 killed, 9 injured
Apr 27, 2019, at 04:57 pm
Srinagar, Apr 27 (UNI) Two people, including a minor girl, were killed and nine others injured in a road accident in north Kashmir district of Bandipora on Saturday, official sources said.
Karnataka: Two scavengers died due to suffocation while cleaning a drainage
Apr 27, 2019, at 04:55 pm
Bengaluru, Apr 27 (UNI) Two scavengers have died due to suffocation while cleaning a drainage at a place in KG Police Station limits in the city today.
ECI asks police to file FIR against BJP candidate Gautam Gambhir for code violation
Apr 27, 2019, at 04:43 pm
New Delhi, Apr 27 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday directed the Delhi Police to register an FIR against former cricketer and BJP's East Delhi candidate Gautam Gambhir for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), after he conducted a road show without permission.
Bihar: Two killed, four injured in road mishap
Apr 27, 2019, at 04:41 pm
Rajgir, Apr 27 (UNI) Two people were killed and four others injured in a road mishap near Chauriya Chowck under Rahui police station area in Nalanda district late last night.
Ex-Congress Minister Singhi Ram joins BJP
Apr 27, 2019, at 04:36 pm
Shimla, Apr 27(UNI) Former Congress Minister Singhi Ram joined BJP on Saturday and was welcomed by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur at circuit house Mandi in presence of number of supporters.
Will remove section 370 from Jammu and Kashmir if BJP comes into power: BJP chef Amit Shah
Apr 27, 2019, at 04:14 pm
Daltonganj, Apr 27 (UNI) BJP national president Amit Shah today said that the party will remove section 370 from Jammu and Kashmir if BJP comes into power.
Woman dies under mysterious circumstances in Uttar Pradesh, family alleges dowry death
Apr 27, 2019, at 04:00 pm
Bhadohi, Apr 27 (UNI) A married woman died under mysterious circumstances in the city Kotwali area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, even as her family alleged that she was killed by her in-laws.
Bihar: Former Mukhiya lynched in Vaishali
Apr 27, 2019, at 03:57 pm
Hajipur, Apr 27 (UNI) A former Mukhiya was assaulted with lathis by locals leading to his death on the spot at Mathnamilik village under Kathara police outpost in Vaishali district late last night.
Rahul Gandhi is weakening Opposition's strength: Arvind Kejriwal
Apr 27, 2019, at 03:43 pm
New Delhi, Apr 27 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party convenor (AAP) Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said what Congress president Rahul Gandhi is doing today is directly weakening the Opposition's strength.
Kerala: Forest watcher killed, two injured in wild elephant attack
Apr 27, 2019, at 03:37 pm
Palakkad, Apr 27 (UNI) A forest watcher was killed and two others injured when a wild elephant attacked them during an attempt to chase away the jumbos that strayed into human habitats at Walayar in this district on Friday evening.
Apr 27, 2019, at 03:21 pm
New York, Apr 27 (IBNS): Ibrahim Kalin, Senior Advisor and Spokesperson of the President of Turkey and Deputy Chairman of the Foreign and Security Council of Turkey visited India at the invitation of the National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval, and held talks with him on Apr 25.
EC asks Delhi Police to file FIR against Gautam Gambhir for violating Model Code of Conduct
Apr 27, 2019, at 03:02 pm
New Delhi, Apr 27 (IBNS): The Election Commission has asked the Delhi Police to file a First Information Report (FIR) against cricketer-turned politician Gautam Gambhir for violating the Model Code of Conduct by holding a rally without permission, media reports said.
Karnataka: BJP selects Avinash Jadhav, son of BJP Umesh Jadhav, for Chincholi Assembly by-polls
Apr 27, 2019, at 12:34 pm
Kalaburagi, Apr 27 (UNI): BJP has selected Avinash Jadhav, son of Dr Umesh Jadhav for Chincholi Assembly seat where by-election is slated to be held on May 19.
Kashmir: Life remains affected in parts of Anantnag for third day
Apr 27, 2019, at 12:18 pm
Srinagar, Apr 27 (UNI): Life remained affected for the third day on Saturday due to strike in parts of Anantnag, where two militants of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) were killed by security forces in an encounter at Bijbehara in south Kashmir.
By not holding Kashmir assembly polls on time, Modi surrendered before militants, separatists: Omar
Apr 27, 2019, at 12:15 pm
Srinagar, Apr 27 (UNI): Alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again surrendered before separatists and militants by not holding Assembly polls in the northern state, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah claimed that most political parties were ready to take on these force by ignoring their threats and poll boycott.