Imphal, April 27: Two CRPF personnel were killed and four others injured in an attack by suspected Kuki militants in Manipur’s Naransena area, on Saturday. Militants attacked CRPF personnel at 0045 hrs, reportedly firing at a village in Narayansena, under Moirang police station’s jurisdiction in Bishnupur District, police said. The Kuki militants dropped bombs,...
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Bihar :INDIA bloc will bring reservation for Muslims through backdoor if voted to power: PM
Munger, Apr 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday cautioned the people that the INDIA bloc would implement reservation in government services based on religion through the backdoor and give its benefits to Muslims, compromising the interest of Other Backward Classes (OBCs), if voted to power after the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. While addressing...
4 collapse and die in Kerala during LS polls
Palakkad (Kerala), April 26: In separate incidents across Kerala on Friday four people, including a booth agent, collapsed and died during the Lok Sabha polls. The deaths were reported in Ottapalam of Palakkad, Kuttichira in Kozhikode, Kakkazham in Alappuzha, and Tirur in Malappuram district. The deceased were identified as Chandran(68) of Chunangad near Ottapalam...
Congress wants to snatch rights of SC, SC, OBC & give them to Muslims: JP Nadda
New Delhi, April 26 : BJP president JP Nadda on Friday slammed Congress for doing appeasement politics and alleged that they wanted to snatch the rights of SC, ST and OBC people and give them to Muslims. In a video message, the party’s President Nadda said, “This is their hidden agenda. Appeasement is clearly visible...
Will make three crore women ‘Lakhpati Didi’: Modi
Shahjahanpur (UP), April 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government will work to make three crore women ‘Lakhpati Didi’ in the next five years when it comes to power at the center for the third time. Addressing an election rally in Shahjahanpur, the PM said, “In the...
LS polls phase-2 to decide fate of 1210 candidates including Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, April 25: Fate of 1210 candidates including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to be decided as electors spread across 89 constituencies in13 states/UTs cast their votes in phase two of the ongoing Lok Sabha polls on Friday. In this phase, elections are being held in Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, J&K, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya...
Six killed, 20 injured in a major fire in Patna
Patna, Apr 25 : At least six people were killed and 20 injured in a major fire at Pal Hotel near Patna junction on Thursday. Town Police Superintendent (Central) Chandra Prakash confirmed the six casualties. The deceased were three women and as many men, who were yet to be identified. According to police, the fire...
India slams US report on Human Rights; Terms it “deeply biased”
New Delhi, Apr 25: India on Thursday slammed the US State Department report on Human Rights in Manipur violence and termed it “deeply biased”. Addressing a weekly press conference here the Spokespersons of the Ministry of External Affairs Randhir Jaiswal said “This report is deeply biased and reflects a poor understanding of India. We attach...
Cong wants to snatch OBC quotas via back door: PM Modi
Agra (UP), April 25 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday once again repeated his charges against the Congress blaming it for politics of appeasement and alleging that the party has been trying to steal quotas meant for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) while all this time preparing to institute reservation on the basis of...
Manipur highway cut off after IED blast
Imphal, April 24: A main highway bridge in Manipur was badly damaged when an Improvised Explosive Device exploded at Kangpokpi district on Wednesday. Movement on the Imphal-Mao highway was completely stopped and some 200 vehicles on either side of the bridge left stranded, police said. As per the police, the blast made about three holes...
India is poised to become world’s third largest economy under Modi regime : Nadda
Bhagalpur, April 24: Making an fervent appeal to people to extend their profuse support to NDA candidates in the ongoing Lok Sabha election , BJP president J P Nadda on Wednesday said India is poised to become the third largest economy in the world under the Narendra Modi headed government. Nadda, while addressing a public...
Half of INDI alliance leaders in jail, half on bail: Nadda
Tikamgarh, Apr 23: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda said on Tuesday that half of the leaders of the INDI alliance are in jail, half are on bail, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s anti-corruption campaign will intensify after June 4. Addressing an election meeting in Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh, in support of the party...
Mamata opposing granting Indian citizenship to refugees : Shah
Malda, Apr 23: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her of opposing granting Indian citizenship to the refugees – Hindu, Buddhists, Christians and Sikhs – now settled here after arriving from neighbouring Bangladesh. Addressing a gathering after completing a massive roadshow in favour of BJP...
World is looking towards India to ensure global peace in these times of conflict: PM Modi
New Delhi, Apr 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the world is looking towards India to ensure global peace in these times of conflict. and emphasised that this growing profile is due to its “cultural image, growing capabilities, and foreign policy”. Prime Minister, Narendra Modi said this while inaugurating the 2550th Bhagwan Mahaveer...
Mamata spreading lies on CAA : Rajnath
Murshidabad, Apr 21 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday came down heavily on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her of spreading lies about the CAA and misguiding people, particularly the Muslim community. None in the earth can stop the implementation of granting Indian citizenship to those refugees, who left Bangladesh, Pakistan...
Bihar : NDA protected rights of backwards: Shah
Katihar, Apr 21: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that NDA during its ten years of rule in the country had promoted and protected the rights of Backwards and Extremely Backwards and cautioned the people that INDIA bloc would trample them if voted to power at the Centre after ongoing Lok Sabha...
LS polls an election to decide future of country; Shah
Mathura (UP), Apr 20: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that the ongoing Lok Sabha election is an election to decide the future of the country, in which on one side there are corrupt parties and on the other side there is Narendra Modi, who has not made a single allegation of corruption....
People have totally rejected INDI alliance in 1st phase: PM Modi
Nanded (Maharashtra), April 20 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the INDI alliance have come together to save and protect their own corrupt people and so the voters have completely rejected them in the very first phase and first day of polling for the Lok Sabha elections. Ahead of the second...
Bihar : BJP intending to scrap constitution it will not get more than 150 seats: Rahul
Bhagalpur, Apr 20: Accusing BJP-led NDA of intending to scrap the constitution, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the INDIA alliance was contesting the Lok sabha election on the plank of protecting the constitution to save the democracy and claimed that the NDA would not get more than 150 seats. Expressing confidence and solidarity in...
All India voter turnout crosses 60 pc in phase-I Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi, April 19: The first of the seven-phase Lok Sabha polls on Friday remained largely peaceful with voter turnout exceeding 60% at 7 in the evening. With this, the fate of as many as 1,625 candidates across 21 states and union territories (UTs) have been locked in EVMs (electronic voting machines). After the polling...
Maharashtra: world’s shortest woman votes in Nagpur
Nagpur, Apr 19 : The world’s shortest woman, Jyoti Kishanji Amge, turned up to cast her vote in the Lok Sabha elections, here on Friday morning. Jyoti, who stands only 62.8 centimetres tall and was born on December six, 1993, arrived with her family members carrying her in the arms to avoid huge crowds...