India, All india, 17th May 2019, News & Stories from India

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6-month-old treated by CRPF for Malaria in Maoist affected Bastar

'Immediate redressal and treatment was provided by CRPF doctors to the baby and within a week the baby got well,' says CRPF.

17 May 2019 4:28 PM

During an interview, Modi said that the Godse remark is absolutely unforgivable. (Photo: File)

Can’t forgive Pragya Singh Thakur for insulting Bapu: Modi on Godse remark

The party high command has come down harshly on these three leaders, who now face disciplinary action.

17 May 2019 3:00 PM

BJP LS candidate and Malegaon blast accused Sadhvi Pragya Thakur. (Photo: File)

Malegaon blast accused to appear before NIA court weekly

The court has expressed its displaeasure over their inability to attend the hearing.

17 May 2019 1:58 PM

Mayawati's latest barb adds to the war of words between Modi and the former chief minister. (Photo: ANI)

Modi bribed, threatened Varanasi voters; why EC not keeping an eye on it: Mayawati

In Hindi tweet, she claimed that outsiders are luring and threatened people in Varanasi to vote for PM.

17 May 2019 1:11 PM

The restaurant later tweeted saying that the customer had 'mistakenly' received the wrong bottle. (Photo: File I Representational)

Waiter serves wine 17 times the original price, this is how his boss reacted

This reaction has received a lot of praise all over the internet and is seen as a marketing stunt by some.

17 May 2019 1:09 PM

Rajasthan govt recieves notice from Jodhpur HC over gangrape cases

The Jodhpur High Court on Friday sent a notice to the Rajasthan government seeking its reply on recent incidents of gangrapes in the state.

17 May 2019 11:40 AM

'Of course we are the biggest and oldest political party. If we have to run the government for five years biggest political party should be given a chance,' Azad said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Cong is biggest, oldest party; should run govt and be in PM chair: Azad

The statement came a day after when Ghulam Nabi Azad said that Congress would accept a regional party Prime Minister.

17 May 2019 11:19 AM

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi asked the CBI to act in accordance with law in the case. (Photo: File)

Saradha chit fund case: SC gives 7 days to ex-Kolkata top cop to seek bail

The CBI wants custody of Kumar for destroying evidence in the Saradha chit fund scam.

17 May 2019 11:08 AM

The weather expert said the department has also predicted light to moderate rains and thunderstorms in the region in the upcoming days. (Representational Image)

Telangana to hit by severe heat wave conditions in coming days

The MeT scientist also said that the humidity level across the state will increase due to these heat waves and dry conditions.

17 May 2019 10:46 AM

'What is more disturbing and painful is that the EC set aside all the complaints made by the TDP,' the Chief Minister said. (Photo: File)

TDP opposes EC's order for repolling in 5 booths, calls it 'undemocratic'

Naidu accused the poll body of selectively working on YSR Congress' complaints on ignoring his party's complaints.

17 May 2019 10:41 AM

Security forces in and around these bases have been put on high alert. (Representational Image)

Possible terror attack on defence bases in Kashmir, warns intelligence agency

The intelligence inputs warned that terrorists may carry out an attack on Srinagar or Awantipora air bases.

17 May 2019 10:33 AM

Azam Khan made statement after BJP's Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur courted a controversy by calling killer of the Mahatma Gandhi a 'patriot'. (Photo: ANI)

Just like ‘khaki nikkar’, Godse also identity of RSS: Azam Khan

Criticising the BJP government over giving the ticket to 'a supporter of Godse', SP leader said Thakur must be thrown out of the party.

17 May 2019 9:55 AM

Chairman and Managing Director Ashwani Lohani. (Photo: File)

‘Curb sexual offence cases very heavily’: AI CMD after woman pilot files complaint

According to a complaint filed by the female pilot, incident took place on May 5 at Hyderabad where she was being trained by the commander.

17 May 2019 9:44 AM

Haasan, founder of new political outfit Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), kicked up a controversy this week with his comment that 'free India's first extremist was a Hindu', a reference to Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Not afraid, all religions have terrorists: Haasan after stones, eggs hurled at him

Meanwhile, police in Coimbatore district denied permission for the actor to undertake campaign for the Sulur bypoll on Friday.

17 May 2019 9:40 AM

Amarinder Singh returned as chief minister of Punjab in 2017 after a decade rule of Akali Dal (SAD) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). (Photo: ANI)

Will resign if Cong does not perform well in Punjab: Amarinder Singh

'Party high command had decided to hold ministers and legislators accountable for the victory/defeat of the Congress candidates,' he said.

17 May 2019 9:21 AM

Responding to this claim by Punjab Chief Minister, Navjot Singh on Thursday while addressing a press conference asserted, 'My wife has the courage and the moral authority that she would never lie.' (Photo: ANI)

My wife would never lie: Navjot Singh on wife's claim against Amarinder Singh

Navjot Kaur wanted to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Chandigarh, but the leader was denied a ticket from the constituency.

17 May 2019 9:14 AM

'Our stand is one that is the federal front, a coalition of regional parties without Congress or BJP at the Centre,' he said. (Photo: ANI)

Committed to form non-Cong, non-BJP government at Centre: TRS

Khan claimed that the federal front will acquire the required numbers to form the government at the Centre after May 23.

17 May 2019 9:08 AM

Haasan had stoked a controversy on Sunday by saying 'free India's first extremist was a Hindu', referring to Nathuram Godse who killed Mahatma Gandhi. (Photo: File)

Kamal Haasan asks party cadre to maintain decorum, not to be drawn into violence

'They are extremists who are slighted by the Truth. Naalai Namadhey! (Tomorrow belongs to us),' he added.

17 May 2019 9:01 AM

A block of AJK Medical College, Muzaffarabad, named after the slain cleric and separatist leader Mirwaiz Muhammad Farooq, father of incumbent Mirwaiz (chief cleric) Umar Farooq.

Row erupts in Valley as UGC bars students from joining PoK institutes

The AICTE asked the J&K government to persuade students not to enrol themselves in any institution in PoK.

17 May 2019 4:58 AM

The fear of a possible outbreak of cholera in Odisha’s Puri district in the aftermath of cyclone Fani has finally happened, causing serious worry to the state administration.

Cholera breaks out in Fani-hit Puri district

Villagers have appealed the hospital and district health authorities to send a mobile health team for assessment of the situation at the village.

17 May 2019 4:37 AM

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