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LS polls phase II: Farm distress, development, nationalism take lead

LS polls phase II: Farm distress, development, nationalism take lead

16-04-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Western Uttar Pradesh will be a test case in the second phase of the general elections on April 18 when polling will be held for 97 Lok Sabha seats. There are serious farmers issues at stake there, yet they could be subsumed by the…

Sitharaman visits Tharoor in hospital

Sitharaman visits Tharoor in hospital

16-04-2019  comments

Thiruvananthpuram (IANS) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday visited Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in hospital where he was admitted after suffering a freak accident a day earlier.

Tharoor was performing a ritual at a temple…

No mention of Ram temple in Congress manifesto: Thackeray

No mention of Ram temple in Congress manifesto: Thackeray

16-04-2019  comments

Amravati (Maharashtra) (IANS) Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday hit out at the Congress for not mentioning the Ram temple at Ayodhya in its 2019 election manifesto.

Addressing an election rally here, he reiterated that…

SC seeks response on women's entry in mosques

SC seeks response on women's entry in mosques

16-04-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre, the Central Waqf Council and the All India Muslim Personal Law Board on a plea seeking the entry of women in mosques.

A bench of Justice S.A. Bobde…

Youth killed while making Tik Tok video with pistol

Youth killed while making Tik Tok video with pistol

15-04-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) A youth was allegedly shot dead by his friend when they posed with a pistol to film a video on Tik Tok, a popular mobile app, the police said on Sunday.

The incident occurred on Saturday night when the deceased,…

IMD predicts near-normal moonsoon this year

IMD predicts near-normal moonsoon this year

15-04-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Monsoon will near-normal this year with an expected rainfall of 96 per cent, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday

"India is going to have a near-normal monsoon in 2019 as the south-west monsoon is likely…

Pawar lying about my father, says Parrikar's son

Pawar lying about my father, says Parrikar's son

15-04-2019  comments

Panaji (IANS) A day after NCP supremo Sharad Pawar claimed that Manohar Parrikar quit as Defence Minister because of disagreements over the Rafale fighter jet deal, the late Goa Chief Minister's son accused him of lying for political gain.

Rahul's Bengal rally off after no chopper landing permit

Rahul's Bengal rally off after no chopper landing permit

14-04-2019  comments

Kolkata (IANS) A scheduled election meeting of Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday has been cancelled in northern West Bengal after the Darjeeling district administration denied permission to let his chopper land at the Police Ground in Siliguri,…

Kovind, Modi pay tribute to Jallianwala martyrs

Kovind, Modi pay tribute to Jallianwala martyrs

13-04-2019  comments

New Delhi (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to the martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

"A 100 years ago today, our beloved freedom fighters were martyred at Jallianwala Bagh.…

Gunfight in J&K between militants, security forces

Gunfight in J&K between militants, security forces

13-04-2019  comments

Srinagar (IANS) A gunfight broke out between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Saturday, police said.

Following specific information about the militant presence, the security forces started a cordon…

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