Wed, 20 Mar 2019 18:48:51
The Congress and the National Conference on Wednesday announced an alliance in Jammu and Kashmir for the Lok Sabha polls, saying it is in national interest and would help strengthen secular forces.
Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad and NC patron Farooq Abdullah jointly told the media while the Congress would contest the Jammu and Udhampur Lok Sabha seats, National Conference would fight from Sri
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 18:46:39
Taking a dig at the BJP’s ‘Main Bhi Chowkidar’ campaign, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said if people wanted their children to become watchmen, they should vote for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
And if they wanted good education, they should vote for the Aam Aadmi Party, he said.
Kejriwal, in a tweet in Hindi, said Modi wanted the whole country to try to become ‘chowkidar’ (watchman
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 18:40:18
A special court here Wednesday acquitted Swami Aseemanand and three others in the Samjhauta train blast case that left 68 people, mostly Pakistanis, dead in 2007.
All the four accused, Naba Kumar Sarkar alias Swami Aseemanand, Lokesh Sharma, Kamal Chauhan and Rajinder Chaudhary have been acquitted by the court, NIA counsel Rajan Malhotra said.
The blast in the India-Pakistan train took plac
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 18:23:44
Prime Minister Narendra Modi should stop thinking that people are fools and understand that they see through everything, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said Wednesday.
The Congress leader, who is incharge of eastern Uttar Pradesh, is on a three-day boat journey down the Ganga, meeting people living on the banks of the holy river as part of her outreach ahead of the general election begi
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 18:20:29
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati Wednesday announced that she will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
"In view of the present circumstances and need of the country and the interests of the party, movement and public, it is the need of the hour that I do not contest the Lok Sabha polls. And this is the reason that I have decided not to contest the Lok Sabha polls," Mayawati said h
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 18:17:59
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday proved the majority of his BJP-led government in the Assembly, comfortably winning the floor test in the House.
Twenty MLAs voted for the motion of confidence in the two-day old government, while 15 opposed it.
The special session of the House was convened by Governor Mridula Sinha to conduct the floor test, after Sawant was sworn in as the CM i
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 18:12:16
Nirav Modi, the main accused in the $2 billion PNB scam case, has been arrested in London, Scotland Yard said on Wednesday, in a major boost to India’s efforts to bring back the fugitive diamantaire.
The arrest came days after a London court issued an arrest warrant against him in response to a request by the Enforcement Directorate for his extradition in a money-laundering case.
“Nirav Deep
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:46:36
David Miller shone with gloves and bat as South Africa beat Sri Lanka on a Super Over in a dramatic first Twenty20 international at Newlands on Tuesday.
In the unaccustomed role of wicketkeeper, Miller held a catch and made a stumping as Sri Lanka were restricted to 134 for seven after being sent in.
Miller then hit 41 off 23 balls but South Africa's lower order collapsed as the home side lo
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:26:39
The Election Commission Tuesday asked political parties to "desist" during their Lok Sabha poll campaigns from indulging in any propaganda involving actions taken by defence forces.
The fresh advisory came days after the poll panel asked parties and their candidates against using pictures of defence force personnel in their campaign material.
"Parties/candidates are advised that their campai
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