Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) Amid widespread intimidation and violence including clashes outside polling booths, close to 35 per cent of the electorate voted in the first four hours of polling in the fourth phase of…
Bhopal, April 29 (IANS) Around 35.78 per cent turnout was recorded in the fourth phase of polling for the six Lok Sabha seats and one Assembly seat in Madhya Pradesh till 1 p.m. on Monday,…
Ranchi, April 29 (IANS) Despite soaring temperatures, 39.07 per cent voter turnout had been recorded in Jharkhand till around 1 p.m. on Monday for three Lok Sabha seats in the state’s Maoist-affected areas, according to…
Lucknow, April 29 (IANS) Haseen Jahan, estranged wife of cricketer Mohd Shami, was taken into custody by police in Amroha in Uttar Pradesh after she reached her husbands house and created a ruckus. She was…
Ahmedabad/New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The SBI on Monday filed recovery suit against Prashant and Ravi Ruia, before the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) in Ahmedabad. The Essar Steel Lenders led by SBI are saddled with…
Lucknow, April 29 (IANS) The Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (PSP) led by Shivpal Singh Yadav has announced its support to Congress candidate Acharya Pramod Krishnan in Lucknow. The PSP has not fielded any candidate in Lucknow….
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday directed officials to take stock of preparedness for Cyclone ‘Fani’ that has been gaining strength in the southeast Bay of Bengal and is likely…
Jaipur, April 29 (IANS) Despite rising temperatures and EVM glitches, Rajasthan on Monday polled 29.40 per cent votes in four hours as 13 of its 25 Lok Sabha seats entered the fray in the fourth…
Visakhapatnam, April 29 (IANS) Cyclonic storm ‘Fani’ in southeast Bay of Bengal is likely to turn severe on Monday and intensify further into a “very severe” cyclonic storm on Tuesday before heading towards north coastal…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking to restrain the media from reporting the sexual harassment allegation against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. A…
Ranchi, April 29 (IANS) Jharkhand recorded 20.87 per cent polling till 11 a.m. on Monday for three Lok Sabha seats in the state’s Maoist-affected areas, according to Election Commission (EC) data. Polls for the 14…
Washington, April 29 (IANS) Trade negotiations between the US and China were entering a critical point as an American delegation will head to Beijing this week to try to finalise a long-awaited deal, said Treasury…
Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh), April 29 (IANS) Former MLA and Independent candidate Kishore Samreete’s car was torched by unidentified suspects in the Naxal-affected area of Lanji in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat parliamentary constituency late on Sunday night….
Colombo, April 29 (IANS) Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the Easter Sunday attacks could have been prevented if the new Counter Terrorism Bill was passed in Parliament without delay. “No anti-terrorism law in…
Colombo, April 29 (IANS) Sri Lankan intelligence has received information on an attack targeting Buddhist temples by the National Thowheed Jamaath extremist group, using female bombers, the media reported on Monday. Intelligence officers have found…
Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) An overall 16.90 per cent people cast their votes in the fourth phase of polling in West Bengal’s eight Lok Sabha constituencies till 9 a.m. on Monday, amid reports of sporadic…
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Aamir Khan, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Urmila Matondkar, Madhuri Dixit Nene and a stream of other Bollywood celebrities on Monday voted in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections here in…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Election Commission on a plea challenging the legal provision mandating six months jail for questioning the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). The…
Ahmedabad, April 29 (IANS) The State Bank of India on Monday filed a recovery suit against Prashant and Ravi Ruia, before the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) here in Gujarat. Essar Steel Lenders led by the…
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) A poor 7 per cent turnout was recorded till 9 a.m. for the 17 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra in the fourth phase of polling on Monday, an Election Commision official…