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Record polling in Karnataka bypolls

Bengaluru, April 9 (IANS) A record 80 per cent turnout in bypolls to Karnataka’s Gundlupet and 76 per cent in Nanjangud (reserved) assembly constituencies on Sunday. “About 80 per cent of voters exercised franchise in…


Will work more, speak less as CM: Parrikar

Panaji, April 9 (IANS) Promising to “speak less and work more” as Chief Minister, Manohar Parrikar on Sunday said the Congress would soon become a “rare species” on the canvas of Indian politics. Addressing a…







72.15% voting in Jharkhand bypoll

Ranchi, April 9 IANS) Amid tight security, 72.15 per cent of the over 1.95 lakh voters exercised their franchise in Jharkhand’s Littipara assembly bypoll on Sunday, an election official said. Pakur Deputy Commissioner-cum-Returning Officer Muthu…


‘Palm Sunday’ celebrated in Mizoram

Aizawl, April 9 (IANS) The Christian-dominated state of Mizoram on Sunday celebrated “Palm Sunday” to commemorate the entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem city on the last Sunday before his crucifixion. The day was celebrated…


Australian PM arrives on visit

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull arrived here on Sunday evening on a four-day state visit to India. “Welcoming a valued friend and partner. PM @TurnbullMalcolm arrives in New Delhi on…