Massive fire breaks out in Delhi factory

New Delhi (IANS) A massive fire broke out at a factory in Delhi's Mundka area on Saturday, an official said, adding that no causality, so far, was reported.  

Delhi Fire Services chief Atul Garg said a call regarding a blaze at a factory…

Amid violence & tension, Bengal's 8 LS seats record 36.88 pc polling

Kolkata (IANS) Brisk polling for eight Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal was witnessed on Saturday taking the voting percentage to 36.88 in the first four hours till 11 a.m. 

Massive violence was reported from Keshpur under the Ghatal…

Severe cyclone likely to hit Bengal; NDRF teams deployed, Army & Navy on alert

New Delhi (IANS) India Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast wind speeds of up to 110-120 kmph gusting to 135 kmph in the severe cyclonic storm that is “very likely” to strike the West Bengal coast on Sunday midnight (May 26). 

IMD…

82 lakh voters will decide the fate of 93 candidates

Ranchi: The sixth phase of voting for the Lok Sabha elections is to be held on Saturday (May 25).

In the sixth phase in Jharkhand, voting is to be held in Ranchi, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur and Giridih Lok Sabha.

The responsibility of conducting…

BJP changes colour of like Chameleon - JMM

Ranchi : Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya targeted NDA and BJP over their misuse of power and position during Lok Sabha elections. He said, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led BJP spreading hate speeches and communal things.

Election Commission warns BJP, Irfan and SAIL for violating model code of conduct

Ranchi: In case of violation of Model Code of Conduct, the Election Commission has warned the state BJP, Congress MLA Irfan Ansari and Steel Authority of India, Bokaro and asked them to follow the rules in letter and spirit.

BJP is accused…

SC's no interim directions to ECI on voter turnout after each phase of LS poll

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to pass any interim directions to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to disclose the authenticated record of voter turnout on its official website after each phase of polling for the ongoing…

Thane blast toll rises to 11, chemical stink and ash cover 4 km area

Thane (Maharashtra) (IANS) The death toll in the blast-cum-blaze of Amudan Chemicals Pvt Ltd factory in Dombivli town of Thane rose to 11 with another three bodies dug up from the rubble, officials said here on Friday. 

The disaster struck…

School kids had 'accidentally' sent email bomb threats to schools: UP Police

Lucknow (IANS) The bomb threat mails sent to schools in Lucknow on May 13, were the handiwork of a group of minor school children who 'accidentally' forwarded the mails during a chatting session, officials said.

The Lucknow police and…

Election Commission is not working relevantly, 1 Crore 7 Lakh Votes have been wrongly added to EVM – JMM

Ranchi: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya attacked the Election Commission and PM Narendra Modi led BJP. He said, Election Commission lost its relevance because its evaluation and transparency has been in favour of BJP.