BJP legislature party meet to take place on Mar. 18
[India], Mar. 16 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold its legislature meet on March 18 in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow.Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu and senior BJP leader Bhupendra Yadav will also be a part of the meeting.The next chief minister of Uttar Pradesh will be decided in the meet which will be attended by […]
EMVs can't be tampered, political parties making false allegations: K.J. Rao
[India], Mar 16 (ANI): Former Advisor to Committee of Election Commission K.J. Rao on Thursday ruled out the probability of Electronic Voting Machines tampering and rubbished the allegations made by political parties.Rao while speaking to ANI categorically said that Indian EVM cannot be tampered, as it does not possess any feature which could allow rigging […]
ED files complaint against 2 Hizbul Mujahideen operatives under PMLA
[India], Mar. 16 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a prosecution complaint against Mubarak Ali and Inayatullah Wani associated with Hizbul Mujahideen under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in a terror funding case.The duo, identified as Mubarak Ali and Inayatullah Wani, are residents of Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district and were arrested by local […]
Maharashtra: cash worth 1.5 crore looted from SBI cash van in Mumbai
[India], Mar. 16 (ANI): In another shocking incident of loot, a huge amount of Rs 1.5 crore cash was looted in Mumbai’s Dharavi on Thursday.According to primary information, at least four persons looted the cash from State Bank of India (SBI) cash van.Investigation to nab the criminals is underway.Further details are awaited. (ANI)
Photojournalists stage protest after J&K police assault
[India], Mar.16 (ANI): A group of photojournalists staged a protest on Thursday, demanding the immediate suspension of the Jammu and Kashmir police personnel who assaulted two of them outside the residence of Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani.Tauseef Mustafa, a Srinagar-based photojournalist was beaten up by a policeman while he was trying to click […]
After disrupting domestic market, Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali to venture into China, Bangladesh
After providing sustained competition to both homegrown and international brands alike, Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved is set for a massive expansion and the company plans to sell its products to neighbouring countries soon. Mint’s Sounak Mitra and Jyotika Sood reported that the company’s overseas operations will start with countries like China, Myanmar and Bangladesh. “Patanjali is in talks […]
Telangana man kills cousin for refusing advances, electrocutes himself
In a gruesome incident, a youth stabbed his cousin to death after she spurned his ‘love’ and later committed suicide by jumping on to the high-tension electric wires. The incident occurred in Bhupalapally, the headquarters of Jayashankar-Bhupalapally district in Telangana, on Wednesday night. According to police, 22-year-old Ganesh committed the offence when his maternal cousin […]
CRPF personnel Chetan Cheeta showing signs of improvement
[India], Mar. 16 (ANI): In what may be seen as a good news for all, injured Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Commanding personnel Chetan Cheeta’s medical condition has shown some improvement.Cheeta has now been shifted to normal ward from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and is off the ventilator since five days.”Finally our prayers got […]
Rane cries foul, says he was disillusioned by functioning of Congress leaders
[India], Mar. 16 (ANI): Vishvajeet Rane, who earlier in the day resigned from the Congress Party said he was disillusioned by the manner of the functioning of the party leaders, adding that he took the decision for the interest of the people.”With a heavy heart, today I have submitted my resignation as a member of […]
Congress puts onus on EC, says doubts should be cleared on EVMs
[India], Mar. 16 (ANI): Diverging from the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) view on the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) tampering row, the Congress Party on Thursday said it is the poll panel’s responsibility to clear doubts raised by various political parties.”Some people like Mayawati, Kejriwal and others have raised their doubts over this. It is […]
