Lok Sabha Elections: Anantnag, India's First Seat To Have Polls In 3 Phases, Sees Poor Voting
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
Lok Sabha Elections: Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag constituency, which is creating a record of sorts by voting in three separate phases, has witnessed the minimum voting so far. The constituency, where the first phase of elections is being held today, showed 4.7 per cent voting till 11 am. The low figures pushed National Conference chief Omar Abdull...
2002 Riots Victim Bilkis Bano To Get Rs 50 Lakh Compensation: Top Court
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
Bilkis Bano, who was gang-raped at the age of 21 during the 2002 riots in Gujarat, will receive a compensation of Rs 50 lakh from the state government, the Supreme Court ordered today. On learning that she has no place to live and been leading a nomadic life since 2002, the court also ordered the state government to provide her with a government jo...
"Digital India": Akhilesh Yadav's Dig At PM Over Voting Machine Glitch
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
Opposition leaders from several parts of the country raised concerns about faulty Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs as polling for the third and larges phase of the Lok Sabha election started today. By mid-day, complaints about faulty machines came from Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Kerala and Assam.
Elections 2019: Opposition Leaders Complain Of EVM Glitches In Voting Today: 10 Points
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
Complaints of malfunctioning Electronic Voting Machines poured in from several states as the third and largest phase of the national election got underway today. Polling is being held in 117 seats across 13 states and two Union Territories. The whole of Gujarat and Kerala and half of Karnataka are voting. Among the star candidates are BJP chief Ami...
Lok Sabha Polls 2019: BJP Chief Amit Shah From Gandhinagar Among Today's Star Candidates
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
Polls 2019: BJP chief Amit Shah's bid for a Lok Sabha debut from Gujarat's Gandhinagar will be one of the highlights of the third phase of the national elections today. The prestigious seat in the state capital, has been under BJP control for three decades.
Elections 2019: Blow For Possible Priyanka Gandhi-PM Contest? UP Alliance Names Candidate
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
The Mayawati-Samajwadi Party alliance on Monday announced a candidate to take on Narendra Modi from Varanasi, putting an extra question mark against Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's electoral debut from the seat and a much-anticipated battle against the Prime Minister.
Judges Back Chief Justice On Harassment Charges, Lawyer Claims Conspiracy
India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan and Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday April 22, 2019
A lawyer today filed an affidavit claiming there is a conspiracy to frame the Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi in a "false case of sexual harassment" that would force him to resign.
Nominating Pragya Thakur "Absolutely Right Decision" Says Amit Shah
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday April 22, 2019
BJP chief Amit Shah today defended the party's decision to field Pragya Thakur, an accused in the Malegaon blasts case, as a Lok Sabha candidate from Bhopal against Congress's Digvijaya Singh. The candidacy of the saffron-robed right-wing activist, who calls herself a Sadhvi (ascetic) has been challenged in court by the father of one of the six men...
5 Indians Among 290 Killed In Sri Lanka Serial Blasts
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday April 22, 2019
Five Indians have died in the serial blasts in Colombo that ripped through three churches during Easter services, four luxury hotels, where dozens of tourists were staying and a housing complex. 290 people died in the blasts and around 500people were injured, foreign minister Sushma Swaraj said on Sunday after a conversation with her Lankan counter...
PM Raises Pak "Nuke Button" During Campaign, Asks "Is Ours For Diwali?"
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday April 21, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who on Sunday said it was New Delhi's threats of consequences that led to Pakistan releasing captured IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, in Gujarat's Patan, raised the pitch at his next rally in Rajasthan's Barmer.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra vs PM Modi From Varanasi? She Drops A Big Hint
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday April 21, 2019
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who earlier suggested the possibility of her contesting from Varanasi, the constituency of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today put the ball in the court of her brother Rahul Gandhi. "If the Congress President asks me to contest, I will be happy to contest," Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said in Wayanad, the Kerala constituency from w...
"Qatal Ki Raat": PM Speaks Of US Claims After Pak Capture Of IAF Pilot
India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday April 22, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he had warned Pakistan of "consequences" if it did not return Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, who was captured after an aerial dogfight with Pakistani F-16s that had violated Indian airspace and targeted military installations in February.
Elections 2019: "Proud" Of Babri Masjid Demolition, Says BJP's Pragya Thakur, Gets Notice
India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday April 21, 2019
BJP candidate Pragya Thakur has been issued a notice -- her second in a day -- for her controversial remarks to a television channel in which she appeared to have supported the demolition of Babri Masjid.
Malegaon Victim's Father Wants Pragya Thakur Out Of Polls, Goes To Court
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday April 18, 2019
The father of one of the victims of the 2008 Malegaon blast case, has moved the special court that is hearing the case against Sadhvi Pragya Thakur and asked that her candidature in the Lok Sabha polls for the Bhopal seat be cancelled.
Sadhvi Pragya's Nomination Evokes Opposition Outrage, Congress Keeps Mum
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday April 18, 2019
The nomination of Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur - an accused in the 2006 Malegaon blasts case -- as the BJP candidate against Congress's Digvijaya Singh in Bhopal, has raised a storm of criticism in the opposition camp. While a Congress leader has gone to the Election Commission asking the nomination be revoked, others have questioned how the 48-year-...
Lok Sabha Elections: Anantnag, India's First Seat To Have Polls In 3 Phases, Sees Poor Voting
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
Lok Sabha Elections: Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag constituency, which is creating a record of sorts by voting in three separate phases, has witnessed the minimum voting so far. The constituency, where the first phase of elections is being held today, showed 4.7 per cent voting till 11 am. The low figures pushed National Conference chief Omar Abdull...
2002 Riots Victim Bilkis Bano To Get Rs 50 Lakh Compensation: Top Court
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
Bilkis Bano, who was gang-raped at the age of 21 during the 2002 riots in Gujarat, will receive a compensation of Rs 50 lakh from the state government, the Supreme Court ordered today. On learning that she has no place to live and been leading a nomadic life since 2002, the court also ordered the state government to provide her with a government jo...
"Digital India": Akhilesh Yadav's Dig At PM Over Voting Machine Glitch
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
Opposition leaders from several parts of the country raised concerns about faulty Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs as polling for the third and larges phase of the Lok Sabha election started today. By mid-day, complaints about faulty machines came from Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Kerala and Assam.
Elections 2019: Opposition Leaders Complain Of EVM Glitches In Voting Today: 10 Points
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
Complaints of malfunctioning Electronic Voting Machines poured in from several states as the third and largest phase of the national election got underway today. Polling is being held in 117 seats across 13 states and two Union Territories. The whole of Gujarat and Kerala and half of Karnataka are voting. Among the star candidates are BJP chief Ami...
Lok Sabha Polls 2019: BJP Chief Amit Shah From Gandhinagar Among Today's Star Candidates
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
Polls 2019: BJP chief Amit Shah's bid for a Lok Sabha debut from Gujarat's Gandhinagar will be one of the highlights of the third phase of the national elections today. The prestigious seat in the state capital, has been under BJP control for three decades.
Elections 2019: Blow For Possible Priyanka Gandhi-PM Contest? UP Alliance Names Candidate
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 23, 2019
The Mayawati-Samajwadi Party alliance on Monday announced a candidate to take on Narendra Modi from Varanasi, putting an extra question mark against Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's electoral debut from the seat and a much-anticipated battle against the Prime Minister.
Judges Back Chief Justice On Harassment Charges, Lawyer Claims Conspiracy
India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan and Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday April 22, 2019
A lawyer today filed an affidavit claiming there is a conspiracy to frame the Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi in a "false case of sexual harassment" that would force him to resign.
Nominating Pragya Thakur "Absolutely Right Decision" Says Amit Shah
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday April 22, 2019
BJP chief Amit Shah today defended the party's decision to field Pragya Thakur, an accused in the Malegaon blasts case, as a Lok Sabha candidate from Bhopal against Congress's Digvijaya Singh. The candidacy of the saffron-robed right-wing activist, who calls herself a Sadhvi (ascetic) has been challenged in court by the father of one of the six men...
5 Indians Among 290 Killed In Sri Lanka Serial Blasts
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday April 22, 2019
Five Indians have died in the serial blasts in Colombo that ripped through three churches during Easter services, four luxury hotels, where dozens of tourists were staying and a housing complex. 290 people died in the blasts and around 500people were injured, foreign minister Sushma Swaraj said on Sunday after a conversation with her Lankan counter...
PM Raises Pak "Nuke Button" During Campaign, Asks "Is Ours For Diwali?"
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday April 21, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who on Sunday said it was New Delhi's threats of consequences that led to Pakistan releasing captured IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, in Gujarat's Patan, raised the pitch at his next rally in Rajasthan's Barmer.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra vs PM Modi From Varanasi? She Drops A Big Hint
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday April 21, 2019
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who earlier suggested the possibility of her contesting from Varanasi, the constituency of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today put the ball in the court of her brother Rahul Gandhi. "If the Congress President asks me to contest, I will be happy to contest," Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said in Wayanad, the Kerala constituency from w...
"Qatal Ki Raat": PM Speaks Of US Claims After Pak Capture Of IAF Pilot
India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday April 22, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he had warned Pakistan of "consequences" if it did not return Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, who was captured after an aerial dogfight with Pakistani F-16s that had violated Indian airspace and targeted military installations in February.
Elections 2019: "Proud" Of Babri Masjid Demolition, Says BJP's Pragya Thakur, Gets Notice
India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday April 21, 2019
BJP candidate Pragya Thakur has been issued a notice -- her second in a day -- for her controversial remarks to a television channel in which she appeared to have supported the demolition of Babri Masjid.
Malegaon Victim's Father Wants Pragya Thakur Out Of Polls, Goes To Court
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday April 18, 2019
The father of one of the victims of the 2008 Malegaon blast case, has moved the special court that is hearing the case against Sadhvi Pragya Thakur and asked that her candidature in the Lok Sabha polls for the Bhopal seat be cancelled.
Sadhvi Pragya's Nomination Evokes Opposition Outrage, Congress Keeps Mum
India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday April 18, 2019
The nomination of Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur - an accused in the 2006 Malegaon blasts case -- as the BJP candidate against Congress's Digvijaya Singh in Bhopal, has raised a storm of criticism in the opposition camp. While a Congress leader has gone to the Election Commission asking the nomination be revoked, others have questioned how the 48-year-...
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