‘Drunk’ police officer arrested in ‘dry’ Bihar
Mar 20, 2019, at 06:27 pm
Begusarai, Mar 20 (UNI) An assistant police sub inspector was arrested in inebriated condition under Chakia police station area in the district today.
Gumla: 5 members of criminal gang arrested
Mar 20, 2019, at 06:19 pm
Gumla, Mar 20 (UNI) Police has arrested 5 members of a criminal gang who were executing various incidents of crime along with their gang leader.
Businessman Nirav Modi arrest: CBI, ED officials going to London
Mar 20, 2019, at 06:18 pm
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) A team of senior officers of both Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Directorate of Enforcement (ED) will be going to London next week and submit papers for Nirav Modi’s extradition, who was arrested there on Tuesday.
Pulwama Attacks: J&K governor says no ‘Holi’ celebrations at Raj Bhavan this year
Mar 20, 2019, at 06:15 pm
Jammu, Mar 20 (UNI) As a mark of respect towards the CRPF personnel who attained martyrdom in a suicide attack at Pulwama on February 14, J & K Governor Satya Pal Malik has decided that there will be no official celebrations related to the ‘Holi’ festival at Raj Bhavan.
Kamal Haasan-founded MNM's first list has good mix of candidates, including retd IPS official
Mar 20, 2019, at 06:12 pm
Chennai, Mar 20 (UNI) Testing his maiden electoral waters barely a year after launching his party, actor-politician and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) Founder Kamal Haasan on Wednesday released the first list of 21 candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, that has a good mix of a retired IPS official, a retired District Judge, businessmen and others.
Sabarmati Express train burning: Special court awards life term to a Godhra convict
Mar 20, 2019, at 06:05 pm
Ahmedabad, Mar 20 (UNI) A special court here on Wednesday awarded life sentence to a convict in burning of a coach of Sabarmati Express train in Godhra of central Gujarat on February 27, 2002.
Samir Dudhgaonkar to join Bharatiya Janata Party
Mar 20, 2019, at 06:02 pm
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Mar 20 (UNI) Giving another jolt to the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Samir Dudhgaonkar, son of former MP and senior leader of NCP Ganeshrao Dudhgaonkar from Parbhani in Marathwada region is set to join Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) in next two days.
BJP leader Sambit Patra gets relief from MPHC
Mar 20, 2019, at 05:53 pm
Jabalpur, MP, Mar 20 (UNI) The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Wednesday stayed further hearings, in the Bhopal Chief Judicial Magistrate’s Court, of a criminal case filed against Bharatiya Janata Party Spokesperson Sambit Patra prior to the 2018 Assembly elections.
#LokSabhaPoll: Congress party announces sixth list of candidates
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:58 pm
New Delhi, Mar 20 (IBNS): The Congress party has released its sixth list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Karnataka: BJP to field its candidates in all the 28 Lok Sabha seats
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:47 pm
Bengaluru, Mar 20(UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party, which had won as many as 17 seats in the 2014 General elections, will field its candidates in all the 28 Parliamentary Constituencies in Karnataka.
Table Tennis coach held under POCSO
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:44 pm
Puducherry, Mar 20 (UNI) Police on Wednesday arrested a Table Tennis Coach under POCSO Act for sexually harassing an eleven-year-old girl student.
Ranjitsinh Mohite Patil joins Bharatiya Janata Party
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:42 pm
Mumbai, Mar 20 (UNI) Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ranjitsinh Mohite-Patil joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)) in presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and party state president Rao Saheb Danve here on Wednesday.
Kurnool: Couple commits suicide after killing their two children
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:37 pm
Kurnool, Mar 20 (UNI) A couple allegedly committed suicide by hanging themselves after killing their two children in their house at Budagajangala colony in Nandikotkuru town in this district on Wednesday.
BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik files nomination for Hinjili Assembly seat
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:31 pm
Bhubaneswar, Mar 20 (UNI) BJD supremo and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today filed his nomination papers for Hinjili Assembly seat, his home constituency from where he has been winning the Assembly seat since 2000.
Congress leader D K Aruna joins BJP
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:29 pm
Hyderabad, Mar 20 (UNI) In yet another shock to the Congress in Telangana, senior party leader and former Minister D.K.Aruna has embraced the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Telugu film actor Nagababu joins Janasena party
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:26 pm
Vijayawada, Mar 20 (UNI) Popular Telugu film actor and producer Konidela Nagendra Babu, popularly known as Naga Babu joined the Janasena Party here on Wednesday.
Arrest of Nirav Modi done with eye on polls: Congress
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:23 pm
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) Terming the arrest of fugitive businessman Nirav Modi as a move clearly aimed at the coming Lok Sabha elections, the Congress on Wednesday said that it was the BJP-led NDA Government which allowed him to escape.
Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi over job creation, calls him a 'joke'
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:19 pm
New Delhi, Mar 20 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue of job creation and called him a 'joke'.
3rd Joint Indo-Bangladesh Army Cycling Expedition 2019 begins
Mar 20, 2019, at 04:05 pm
Kolkata, Mar 20 (IBNS): The 3rd Joint Indo-Bangladesh Army Cycling Expedition 2019 is being conducted under the aegis of Indian Army.
PNB scam accussed businessman Nirav Modi arrested in London
Mar 20, 2019, at 03:57 pm
London, Mar 20 (IBNS): In a major development, fugitive jeweler Nirav Modi has been arrested in London city, officials said.
Vote for Narendra Modi if you want to see your children become chowkidar: Arvind Kejriwal
Mar 20, 2019, at 03:40 pm
New Delhi, Mar 20 (IBNS): Attacking the Prime Minister, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said people should vote for Narendra Modi if they want to see their children working as' chowkidar' (watchman).
PNB scam accused Nirav Modi arrested in London
Mar 20, 2019, at 03:17 pm
London, Mar 20 (IBNS): Fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi has been arrested in London, media reports said.
PM Modi should stop thinking people are fools: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Varanasi
Mar 20, 2019, at 03:06 pm
Varanasi, Mar 20 (IBNS): Escalating her attack on Narendra Modi at his own parliamentary constituency, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday said the Prime Minister should stop thinking people of the country are fools.
Won't contest 2019 General Elections: BSP supremo Mayawati
Mar 20, 2019, at 02:36 pm
Lucknow, Mar 20 (IBNS): Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Wednesday said she won't contest the upcoming 2019 General Elections but will campaign for his party and ally Samajwadi Party (SP).
Pre-poll violence hits Assam: BJP leader shot dead in Cachar district
Mar 20, 2019, at 01:55 pm
Guwahati, Mar 20 (IBNS): Pre-poll violence hits Assam ahead of the Lok Sabha elections after a BJP leader was killed by miscreants in Assam’s Cachar district.
Pramod Sawant-led BJP government in Goa wins floor test
Mar 20, 2019, at 01:19 pm
Panaji, Mar 20 (IBNS): The newly-formed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Goa won the floor test a day after Chief Minister Pramod Sawant took oath as the Chief Minister, media reports said.
Think wisely: Narendra Modi urges voters as Priyanka visits Varanasi
Mar 20, 2019, at 12:19 pm
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI): In the run up to the general elections and as Priyanka Gandhi Vadra visits his parliamentary constituency Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday raked up dynastic politics vis-a-vis absence of internal democracy in Congress and urged the voters to "think wisely".
Arunachal Pradesh: 18 BJP leaders quit ahead of polls
Mar 20, 2019, at 11:51 am
Itanagar, Mar 20 (IBNS): In a setback for the saffron party ahead of national and Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections, 18 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of the state quit, media reports said.
Mar 20, 2019, at 11:44 am
Kolkata, Mar 20 (IBNS): The popular Jadavpur constituency of West Bengal is already in the news after Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee fielded Tollywood actress Mimi Chakraborty as her candidate. Now it is also buzzing for having maximum number of third gender people of West Bengal.
Train service suspended in Kashmir for security reasons
Mar 20, 2019, at 09:47 am
Srinagar, Mar 20 (UNI/IBNS) Train service was on Wednesday suspended for security reasons in the Kashmir valley, where separatists have called for a general strike in protest against the alleged custodial death of a principal of a local private school in Awantipora in Pulwama on Tuesday.