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  • Large quantity of arms & ammunition seized by police from Naxal in Jharkhand

      Jharkhand: A large quantity of arms and ammunitions including five rifles looted from police were seized from naxal-affected Ghatsial sub-division in Jharkhand today.   The seizure was made on the basis of leads provided by the secretary of Jharkhand-Bengal-Odisha Border Regional Committee of CPI (Maoists), Kanhu Munda, who along with six members of his […]

    Uttar Pradesh: Voting for 3rd phase Assembly underway; Campaigning for next phases gains momentum

    Up: In Uttar Pradesh, polling in 69 constituencies spread over 12 districts in the third phase has begun at 7 am and will continue till 5 in the evening. The districts which will go for poll in this phase are Farrukhabad, Hardoi, Kannauj, Mainpuri, Etawah, Kanpur, Kanpur Dehat, Auraiya, Lucknow, Unnao, Sitapur and Barabanki. Sixteen […]

    Govt warns Hospitals & stent suppliers of legal action, including suspension of their license for overcharging patients

      New Delhi: Union minister for parliamentary affairs, chemicals and fertilisers, Ananth Kumar has said that Hospitals and stent suppliers will face legal action, including suspension of their license, if they are found to be overcharging patients.   Talking to reporters in Mumbai, the minister said the Centre has slashed prices of stent by 85 […]

    Nagaland Governor meets Pranab briefs him about situation in state

      Nagaland: Nagaland Governor PB Acharya met President Pranab Mukherjee in New delhi yesterday and apprised him about the situation in the state where normal life has been crippled for a fortnight due to protests against local bodies polls. Official sources said during the 20-minute meeting, Acharya also briefed the President about the steps taken […]

    Madhya Pradesh: ‘Mil Banche’ programme to be held in govt schools today

      Madhyapradesh: In Madhya Pradesh, ‘Mil Banche’ programme will be held in government schools today. AIR correspondent reports that Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, public representatives and other dignitaries will go to schools to motivate children under the programme. the registered persons will motivate children in primary and middle schools to read other interesting books […]

    UP Police register FIRs in connection with poll related scuffle between SP & BSP candidate

      Up: The Uttar Pradesh Police has registered FIRs in connection with poll related scuffle between Samajwadi Party candidate Abdulla Azam and BSP candidate Nawab Kazim Ali Khan alias Naved Mian last night in Rampur. According to police, the incident occurred in Swar Tanda constituency of Rampur when Naved Mian and his son Hamza Mian […]

    Campaigning for 3rd phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections to end this evening, polling on Sunday

    Up: Campaigning for the third phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections ends this evening. 69 constituencies, spread over 12 districts, will go to polls in this phase on Sunday. The districts include Lucknow, Etawah, Kanpur, Barabanki, Auraiya, Mainpuri and Sitapur. Top leaders of various political parties addressed rallies in different areas yesterday to woo the […]

    SC to set up 5-judge constitution bench to decide on petitions relating to practices of Triple Talaq, nikah halala and polygamy among Muslims

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said, it will set up a five-judge constitution bench to hear and decide on a batch of petitions relating to the practices of Triple Talaq, nikah halala and polygamy among Muslims. A bench, headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar, said this after the Centre submitted before it a list […]

    92 govt officials suspend for dereliction of duty in Odisha Panchayat elections

      Odisha : In Odisha, a total of 92 government officials have, so far, been placed under suspension for dereliction of duty in the ensuing panchayat elections. Jajpur District Election Officer-cum Collector suspended 57 government officials for not joining duty, while Kendrapara district administration has initiated disciplinary proceedings against 35 employees on charge of skipping […]

    Filing of nominations ends today for final phase of UP & Manipur Assembly elections

    Up: In Uttar Pradesh, amidst hectic campaigning for next third and fourth phases, nominations for seventh and last phase is going to end today total 365 nomination papers were filed till yesterday for the last phase. In this phase total seven districts including Prime Minister’s consituency Varanasi, Sonbhadra, Jaunpur, Mirzapur, Gazipur, Chandauli,Bhadoi districts will vote. […]