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BSP supremo Mayawati on Sunday slammed both the BJP and the Congress at the first joint rally with SP and RLD here, less than a week before voting for the first phase of voting. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

'Chowkidari' drama won't save BJP: Mayawati at UP alliance's 1st rally

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, BSP's Mayawati and RLD's Ajit Singh addressed their first joint rally in Deoband ahead of Lok Sabha polls.

07 Apr 2019 2:46 PM

Nara Lokesh argues that the next government should haccave a strong state representation because the nation is strong only if states are strong. (Image: File)

'Third Front Impossible without BJP or Congress': Chandrababu Naidu's Son

He is contesting from the Mangalagiri assembly segment, a seat which the TDP has not won since 1985.

07 Apr 2019 2:37 PM

Mamata accused Modi of holding meeting with a person accused in Saradha, Narada cases. (Photo: ANI)

Mamata lashes out at Modi, questions Andhra chief secretary's removal

She dared the BJP to implement NRC in Bengal, saying it will never be allowed in the state.

07 Apr 2019 2:28 PM

A railway spokesperson said doctors at Gomoh station attended people who fell sick after eating the meal. (Photo: Representational Image/ File)

20 people fall sick after eating food in New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani

The train was also stopped at Bokaro station to provide medical aid to the ill passengers.

07 Apr 2019 2:23 PM

Shah also alleged that the powers of the elected representatives have been handed over to the bureaucrats, sidelining the senior leaders of the ruling BJD. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Those involved in chitfund, mining scams will be put behind bars: Amit Shah in Odisha

Shah, after releasing the party's manifesto said that the BJP seeks to build a 'New Odisha' by breaking the shackles of the ruling govt.

07 Apr 2019 2:18 PM

Enraged with the lensmen, a few congress party workers misbehaved with photojournalists and began to thrash them. (Photo: ANI)

Congress workers thrash photojournalists for clicking empty chairs at TN rally

The Congress party had organised a public campaign to explain the party manifesto to the people.

07 Apr 2019 1:46 PM

In their affidavit, the parties, led by N Chandrababu Naidu, said on Saturday, 'Even a delay of 5.2 days in declaring results of the general election is not a serious delay if it ensures the integrity of the electoral process.' (Photo: File)

VVPAT case: 21 Oppn parties responds to SC, agree delay of poll results

'We only want a free and fair election process,' the parties said.

07 Apr 2019 1:37 PM

The election meeting was organised at the residence of former legislator Maulana Jameel, who recently switched to the Congress, at Tadheda village under Kakroli police station on Saturday. (Representational Image)

UP Congress supporters clash over Biryani at poll meet, 9 arrested

Police rushed to the spot and dispersed the violent mob.

07 Apr 2019 1:20 PM

Sharing his plans for the development of the country, Modi said, phone calls will soon become free in the country and the charges for Internet will be the least in the world. (Photo: ANI)

Speed-breaker 'Didi' applied brakes on several central schemes: Modi attacks Mamata

Modi alleged that Banerjee has let loose goons in the state, dashing the hopes of people.

07 Apr 2019 12:25 PM

A woman delivered a baby boy at Thane railway station on Saturday evening after she developed labour pain while travelling to Kurla. (Photo: ANI)

Woman delivers baby at Thane railway station

Both mother and the child are in good health, said Rahul Ghule, CEO of One Rupee clinic.

07 Apr 2019 12:02 PM

Tejashwi Yadav alleged that Lalu Prasad is not receiving proper treatment, which is an 'injustice' to him. (Photo: PTI)

BJP not allowing me to meet my father in hospital: Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi Yadav said that he is waiting to meet his father since last evening.

07 Apr 2019 12:01 PM

Army, police and CRPF personnel have been deployed at all intersections leading to the highway to ensure that civilian traffic does not interfere with movement of convoys of security forces, officials said. (Photo: File)

Ban on civilian vehicles imposed in J&K for safe passage of security convoys

The ban on civilian traffic on Sundays and Wednesdays will be in force till May 31.

07 Apr 2019 10:48 AM

The raids were conducted by a team of officials, who arrived from Delhi, at Kakkad's residence in Vijay Nagar area here and other places associated with him, sources in the I-T department said. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

I-T raids at Kamal Nath’s aide residence, other premises

They said documents seized during the searches were being scrutinised in detail.

07 Apr 2019 10:40 AM

The Election Commission (EC) on Saturday said the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) theme song composed by Asansol MP Babul Supriyo cannot be played anywhere. (Photo: File)

EC bans BJP theme song composed by Babul Supriyo

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member who had applied for the song's certification has been conveyed the EC's decision.

07 Apr 2019 10:08 AM

Union Minister of Railways and former Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday attacked Congress and its president Rahul Gandhi stating that they were degrading the value of politics. (Photo: File)

Piyush Goyal attacks Rahul on LK Advani comment, says Cong degrading politics

Goyal referred to Rahul's attack on PM stating that Modi had booted out his guru Advani and did not practice the basic tenets of Hinduism.

07 Apr 2019 9:57 AM

The accused had allegedly smashed the minor's head on the almirah and dragged him on the floor. (Representational Image)

7-year-old dies after assault by mother's live-in partner in Kerela

A seven-year-old boy who was allegedly assaulted by his mother's live-in partner succumbed to his injuries on Saturday.

07 Apr 2019 9:56 AM

Sharad Pawar said the insinuation was coming from a man who did not have any experience of a family, nor does he know where they are presently. (Photo: File)

Sharad Pawar predicts doomsday for BJP in 2019 LS polls

Pawar on Saturday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for claiming there were disputes in the former's family.

07 Apr 2019 9:32 AM

Mr Goyal said, 'It is a shame and completely deplorable attitude of the opposition parties.'

After Imran Khan's jibe, BJP takes a swipe at opposition

Imran Khan had accused the BJP of 'whipping up war hysteria' and making a 'false claim' of downing an F-16 aircraft.

07 Apr 2019 9:23 AM

She was found lying in her excreta. (Representational Image)

Delhi man gives 3-year-old liquor after she cries for food

The Delhi Commission For Women has rescued a three-year-old girl, who was allegedly neglected by her alcoholic father.

07 Apr 2019 9:01 AM

'If you are a patriot then respect all the martyrs. Respect Rajiv Gandhi and Indira Gandhi too,' she added. (Photo:AP)

'They should respect Indira, Rajiv Gandhi': Priyanka slams BJP

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for being 'selectively patriotic'.

07 Apr 2019 8:49 AM

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