Voting begins in 51 seats in 5th phase of LS polls

New Delhi (IANS) Voting began on Monday across 51 Lok Sabha constituencies spread over seven states, largely in the Hindi heartland, in the fifth of the mega seven-phase electoral exercise.

A total electorate of over 8.75 crore is eligible…

Mayawati hints at her PM ambition

Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati has indicated that if she gets a chance to become the Prime Minister, she will contest the Lok Sabha election from Ambedkar Nagar.

"If all goes…

CJI Gogoi gets clean chit in sexual harassment case

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday said that the three-judge SC panel headed by Justice S.A. Bobde has found no substance in the sexual harassment allegations levelled by a former apex court employee against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.

CBSE Class 10 results: Girls outshine boys

New Delhi (IANS) Girls once again outperformed boys as the Central Board of Secondary Education announced the Class 10 results on Monday.

The results which were announced in record time following court direction, showed that girls' pass…

BJP demands re-polling in Bengal's Barrackpore

New Delhi (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday demanded re-polling in West Bengal's Barrackpore parliamentary constituency, alleging that the Trinamool Congress had resorted to rigging and violence to win the elections.
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CBSE Class 10 results: Girls outshine boys

New Delhi (IANS) Girls once again outperformed boys as the Central Board of Secondary Education announced the Class 10 results on Monday.

The results which were announced in record time following court direction showed that…

CJI Gogoi gets clean chit in sexual harassment case

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court appointed three-judge in-house committee probing the allegations of sexual harassment against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Monday gave a clean chit to the CJI in the matter.

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Rahul and McKnight: Family ties that drove biz partnership

New Delhi (IANS) At his press conference in New Delhi on Saturday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley made a biting claim: "Although Ulrik McKnight is an American citizen, he is a member of the social gang of Rahul Gandhi."

McKnight was…

Post Fani, Odisha struggles to provide basic services

Bhubaneswar (IANS) Even after two days of cyclone 'Fani' hitting the Odisha coast, the state government is struggling to provide basic amenities to people in the affected areas.

The office of Special Relief Commissioner…

850 Indians freed from Saudi jails on my request: Modi

Lucknow (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that it was on his request that Saudi Arabia released 850 Indians lodged in its jails on the eve of the month of Ramadan.

"When the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia was…