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Those Promising To Make Odisha Number 1 Should...: Naveen Patnaik

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, Bhubaneswar

Lashing out at visiting Union ministers and chief ministers of BJP-ruled states, BJD chief Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said that "political tourists" promising to make Odisha number one in the country should first concentrate on their own states.

"Misleading": Centre On Reports Of Model Of Chinook Chopper Missing In UP

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, New Delhi

The defence ministry on Saturday trashed reports that a model of a Chinook chopper installed by the DRDO at the 2020 edition of DefExpo went missing.

One Corrupt Party Covering Another: PM Modi's Swipe At Congress-AAP Alliance

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said opposition INDIA bloc can go to any extent in pursuing its "vote bank" politics, claiming that the then Congress government during the 2014 elections had handed over 123 properties spread across prime loc

UP School Principal, Staff Stop Outsiders From Playing In Campus, Assaulted: Cops

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, Aligarh (UP)

The principal and few other staff members of a private school were on Saturday allegedly assaulted by a group of people here after they stopped some outsiders from playing in the campus, police said.

"Vote Responsibly": Ratan Tata Urges Mumbaikars Ahead Of Polls

Asian News International | Saturday May 18, 2024, Mumbai

The head of polling in Mumbai scheduled for May 20 in phase 5, Industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata urged all the Mumbaikars to go out and vote responsibly.

After Kanhaiya Kumar Assault, Firing At Rally Of Congress Pick In Punjab

Reported by Gurpreet Singh Chhina, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Saturday May 18, 2024

A person was injured in the firing at the Congress Lok Sabha candidate Gurjeet Singh Aujla's rally at Ajnala town near Amritsar on Saturday, said police.

Anti Terror Agency Chargesheets 2 Bangladeshis For Human Trafficking Racket

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, New Delhi

The NIA on Saturday charge-sheeted two Bangladeshi nationals for allegedly crossing into India illegally 10 years ago and pushing people from their country into forced labour through an organised racket.

Man Fatally Stabbed In Chest, 2 Injured After Fight At Bar In Daman: Cops

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, Daman

A 26-year-old man was killed and two others injured in a brawl at a bar in Daman town in the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, police said Saturday.

Jailed Candidate From Baramulla Declares Assets Increased In 5 Years

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, Baramulla

Independent candidate from the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat Abdul Rashid Sheikh, who is lodged in Tihar for alleged terror-funding activities, has significantly reduced his liabilities and increased assets in the last five years, his poll affidavit shows

Sandeshkhali BJP Worker Released A Day After High Court Grants Her Bail

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, Kolkata

A BJP worker of Sandeshkhali, Piyali Das, was released from a correctional home on Saturday, a day after the Calcutta High Court granted her bail in a criminal case and ordered her immediate release on personal bond.

Himanta Sarma vs Opposition Over Rahul Gandhi's Red Constitution Copy

Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi | Saturday May 18, 2024

Is this the code red moment in the national polls? Himanta Sarma appears to suggest so.

"If You Want To Give Quotas To Muslims...": Himanta Sarma To Lalu Yadav

Asian News International | Saturday May 18, 2024, Siwan (Bihar)

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday hit out at RJD chief Lalu Yadav over his advocacy for"complete reservation for Muslims" and suggested Lalu Yadav to move to Pakistan and then give reservations there.

Maoist Carrying Rs 1 Lakh Reward Killed In Encounter In Chhattisgarh

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, Sukma

A Maoist, who was wanted in connection with 16 cases and carried a bounty of Rs 1 lakh on his head, was killed in an encounter with the police in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Saturday, an official said.

126 Crorepati Candidates Contesting In 3rd Phase Of Odisha Lok Sabha Polls

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, Bhubaneswar

One hundred and twenty-six candidates in fray for the third phase of Assembly elections in Odisha are 'crorepati', with BJD candidate from Champua segment Sanatan Mahakud the richest with Rs 227.67 crore assets.

5 Of Family Hacked To Death, Man Found Dead In Chhattisgarh: Police

Press Trust of India | Saturday May 18, 2024, Raipur

Five members of a family were hacked to death while another person was found hanging in Chhattisgarh's Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district on Saturday, police said.