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Mumbai court stays summon against WB CM Mamata Banerjee
Mumbai, Feb 2 (UNI) A Sessions Court here on Friday stayed the summons issued by a Magistrate Court against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a case of allegedly showing disrespect to the national anthem, during her visit to…
Shetkari Sanghathana workers burn effigy of State Energy Minister
Kolhapur, Feb 23: The workers of Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana, led by SSS national president Raju Shetty, on Wednesday set on fire a effigy of state Energy Minister Nitin Raut in front of Mahavitran office in Tarabai Park area here,…
Amit Shah in Manipur: Will hold talks with all rebel groups if BJP returns to power
Imphal, Feb 23: Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said if the Bhartiya Janata Party government returns to power in Manipur, it will hold talks with all rebel groups to establish peace in the state. Addressing a rally at Kangpokpi in…
HP Assembly: Opposition concerned over short budget session
Shimla, Feb 22 (UNI) The Opposition parties on Tuesday showed their concern over confining the Himachal Pradesh Assembly budget session to 16 sittings, alleging that it would not be in larger public interest as so far 20 to 23 sittings…
Polling starts on 59 seats in UP’s 4th phase
Lucknow, Feb 23 (UNI) Polling began for 59 seats spread over nine districts in the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on a peaceful note amid tight security arrangements on Wednesday. Voting which started at 7 am will…
Cheema: Badal, BJP and Captain’s nefarious alliance won’t be able to form govt
Chandigarh, Feb 21 (UNI) Senior leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday accused Akali Dal Badal and BJP of betraying Punjab and Punjabis. In a statement here on Monday, Cheema said that SAD leader Bikram Singh…
SP, Cong weakening fight against terror: Shah
Pilibhit/Sitapur (UP), Feb 21 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday attacked Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP) and accused them of jointly weakening the fight against terrorism in the country. Addressing an election rally in…
Rahul vows to preserve Manipur’s culture, history, tradition
Imphal, Feb 21: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a scathing attack on the BJP and RSS accusing it of assaulting the culture, history, tradition and language of Manipur as he vowed to preserve them if voted to power. "The…
Badal: AAP does not have any relation or sympathy with Punjab
Lambi, Feb 20: Former Punjab Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patron on Sunday, while thanking the electorate for coming out in large numbers to support the SAD-BSP combine, said Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) did not have any…
UP polls: More than 62 pc votes polled in 3rd phase
Lucknow, Feb 20 (UNI) Around 62.91 per cent of the 2.16-crore strong electorate had exercised their franchise for 59 seats, spread across 16 districts in the third phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls on Sunday. This was slightly…
71 percent polling recorded in Punjab
Chandigarh, Feb 20 (UNI) Punjab on Sunday witnessed peaceful single-phase polling to elect 117 representatives for assembly constituencies of the state and about 71 percentage voting was recorded. Thanking the people of Punjab for…
MLA Nehria asks officials to complete all works announced by CM in time-bound manner
Dharamsala, Feb 18 (UNI) BJP MLA of Dharamsala Assembly Constituency Vishal Nehria on Friday visited the auditorium of the Deputy Commissioner's office to review the progress of works and directed the officers for timely completion of…
UP, Punjab polls: Campaigning ends, polling on today
Lucknow, Feb 20 (UNI) Election campaign for 59 seats spread over 16 districts in the third phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections ended on Friday. Polling for this phase will be held on Sunday. As per the electoral rolls published by…
HM Shah to CM Channi: Will examine AAP’s alleged ties with separatists
New Delhi, Feb 18: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday assured Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi that he himself will get the matter of Aam Aadmi Party having alleged links with pro Khalistan outfit SFJ examined and that…
Kerala: Budget Session set to be a stormy affair
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (UNI) The Budget Session of Kerala Legislative Assembly beginning with Governor's customary policy address on Friday is set to be a stormy affair with Opposition Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF)…
PM Modi: Dynastic politicians think only about their families
Fatehpur, Feb 17:: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched an all out attack on the opposition parties and said that dynastic politicians start thinking from their family and it ends on the family itself and a state as big as Uttar…
Meghalaya waits for a new DGP
Shillong, Feb 16 (UNI) The Meghalaya government would soon take a call on the appointment of a full-fledged Director-General of Police after the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) recommended the names of three senior IPS officers for…
Modi appeals to Punjabis to give him five years to serve them
Pathankot, Feb 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday made a passionate appeal to Punjab to give him five years to serve them and promised all round development and total revival of agriculture, trade and industry in the state.…
Insurgency in Meghalaya: CM Sangama apprises Home Sec. Bhalla
New Delhi, Feb 16: The Centre was on Wednesday apprised about the offer of peace talks by the proscribed militant group, Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) which is active in Meghalaya. The development comes amid the recent…
Sonia, Rahul Gandhi among star campaigners for Manipur
New Delhi, Feb 14: Congress president Sonia Gandhi, party leader Rahul Gandhi and Jairam Ramesh are among the 30 star campaigners for Manipur assembly elections, the Congress announced in a list on Monday. Kanhaiya Kumar, who recently…