YSR Congress derailed Andhra Pradesh’s development: PM Modi

YSR Congress derailed Andhra Pradesh’s development: PM Modi

Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh), May 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the people of Andhra Pradesh have rejected the ruling YSR Congress Party as it wasted five years and derailed the state’s development.

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Delhi L-G recommends NIA probe into alleged funding of AAP by extremist group

Delhi L-G recommends NIA probe into alleged funding of AAP by extremist group

New Delhi, May 6 - The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, V.K. Saxena, has written to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) seeking a probe by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the alleged funding of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led by Chief

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How will heatwave impact poll season in India?

How will heatwave impact poll season in India?

New Delhi, May 6 - How will heat impact the biggest democratic exercise of the world? India, where parliamentary polls are underway, has been sweltering under unprecedented heatwaves ever since the beginning of the summer season in April, and these are more pronounced

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Haryana CM Saini, Khattar file nomination papers

Haryana CM Saini, Khattar file nomination papers

Chandigarh, May 6 - Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and former Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday filed their respective nomination papers as BJP candidate in Karnal city.

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Reservation quota will increase beyond 50 pc if Cong forms govt: Rahul Gandhi in MP

Reservation quota will increase beyond 50 pc if Cong forms govt: Rahul Gandhi in MP

Bhopal, May 6 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that his party will increase the reservation quota beyond 50 per cent if the party returns to power.

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GST has benefited the poor, empowered the states: FM Sitharaman

GST has benefited the poor, empowered the states: FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, May 6 - Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that two significant milestones have now been achieved in the larger GST architecture with the appointment of the President of the GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) and gross GST collections crossing the

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Govt showcases India as 365-day tourist destination at Arabian Travel Mart

Govt showcases India as 365-day tourist destination at Arabian Travel Mart

New Delhi, May 6 - The Ministry of Tourism is showcasing India as a 365-day tourism destination at the Arabian Travel Mart being held in Dubai from May 6-9.

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Sanjaya Kumar Mishra takes oath as President of GST Appellate Tribunal

Sanjaya Kumar Mishra takes oath as President of GST Appellate Tribunal

New Delhi, May 6 - Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday administered the oath of integrity and secrecy to Justice Sanjaya Kumar Mishra (Retd) as the President of the GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT).

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Gujarat LS polls on May 7: PM, HM to reach Ahmedabad tonight

Gujarat LS polls on May 7: PM, HM to reach Ahmedabad tonight

Ahmedabad, May 6 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and a delegation of senior leaders are scheduled to reach Ahmedabad by Monday night in order to be able to participate in the Lok Sabha elections on May 7.

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LS polls: Goa to decide fate of 16 candidates on May 7

LS polls: Goa to decide fate of 16 candidates on May 7

Panaji, May 6 - Goa will decide the fate of 16 candidates in the third phase of ongoing Lok Sabha elections on May 7.

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BJP-NDA will not get even 150 seats, claims Rahul Gandhi

BJP-NDA will not get even 150 seats, claims Rahul Gandhi

Bhopal, May 6 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that the BJP-led NDA would not win even 150 seats in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.

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Everyone wants votes but no one wants to campaign in red light areas of UP

Everyone wants votes but no one wants to campaign in red light areas of UP

Lucknow, May 6 - Everyone wants their votes but no one wants to campaign in these areas. These are the red light areas of major cities in Uttar Pradesh where politicians don’t dare to tread.

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Families of Lalu Prasad, Shibu Soren looted the country: Samrat Choudhary

Families of Lalu Prasad, Shibu Soren looted the country: Samrat Choudhary

Patna May 6 - After separate teams of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seized around Rs 25 crore in cash from the house of a PA to a Cabinet minister in Jharkhand, Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Samrat Choudhary, alleged that the families of

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‘Ramdroh’, ‘Rashtradhroh’ are part of Congress, INDIA bloc’s DNA: Yogi Adityanath

‘Ramdroh’, ‘Rashtradhroh’ are part of Congress, INDIA bloc’s DNA: Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow, May 6 - Launching a scathing attack on the opposition parties on Monday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that ‘Ramdroh’ and ‘Rashtradhroh’ (anti-national) are part of Congress and the INDIA bloc.

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HM Amit Shah’s doctored video: Delhi court sends Arun Reddy to 1-day judicial custody

HM Amit Shah’s doctored video: Delhi court sends Arun Reddy to 1-day judicial custody

New Delhi, May 6 - A court here on Monday sent Arun Reddy, an accused in the Union Home Minister Amit Shah's doctored video case, to one-day judicial custody.

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Gurugram administration ropes in Yuzvendra Chahal to boost voter turnout

Gurugram administration ropes in Yuzvendra Chahal to boost voter turnout

Gurugram, May 6 - Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in Gurugram scheduled for May 25, the district administration has roped in India cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal as the brand ambassador to boost voter turnout.

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Infiltrators are principal vote bank of Mamata Banerjee: Amit Shah

Infiltrators are principal vote bank of Mamata Banerjee: Amit Shah

Kolkata, May 6 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is scared to stop the illegal infiltrators in the state as these infiltrators are the "principal vote bank" of Trinamool Congress.

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MP: Over 5L first-time voters to exercise franchise in phase 3 of LS polls

MP: Over 5L first-time voters to exercise franchise in phase 3 of LS polls

Bhopal, May 6 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Anupam Rajan on Monday said that more than five lakh first-time voters will exercise their franchise in the third phase of the Lok Sabha election for the nine Lok Sabha seats in the

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Blast in Bengal’s Hooghly, 11-yr-old boy killed

Blast in Bengal’s Hooghly, 11-yr-old boy killed

Kolkata, May 6 - One minor was killed and two others were critically injured in a blast at Pandua in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Monday.

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Congress, BRS, AIMIM following Muslim League agenda: JP Nadda

Congress, BRS, AIMIM following Muslim League agenda: JP Nadda

Hyderabad, May 6 - BJP President J. P. Nadda on Monday accused Congress, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) of following the Muslim League agenda.

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