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I will quit politics if allegations in the Dairy proved true, otherwise Rahul Gandhi should tender apology to people of Karnataka: Yeddyurappa

I will quit politics if allegations in the Dairy proved true, otherwise Rahul Gandhi should tender apology to people of Karnataka: Yeddyurappa

Bengaluru, Apr1: Opposition leader in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly B S Yeddyurappa, who is also BJP State President, took strong exception to AICC President Rahul Gandhi referring to alleged Dairy contents and taking his name stating he had paid Rs 1800 crore to BJP central leaders when he was the chief minister. Rahul Gandhi while […]

VVPAT case: SC grants opposition time to reply to EC’s affidavit

VVPAT case: SC grants opposition time to reply to EC’s affidavit

New Delhi, Apr 1  : Supreme Court on Monday granted a week’s time to the 21 opposition parties to file their reply on the Election Commission’s affidavit on their plea regarding use of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips along with Electronic Voting Machines ( EVMs) during the Lok Sabha polls. A bench of […]

Rahul Gandhi refused for Cong-AAP alliance: Kejriwal

Rahul Gandhi refused for Cong-AAP alliance: Kejriwal

New Delhi, Apr 1 :  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said Congress president Rahul Gandhi has refused for an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Talking to the mediapersons at the airport here, Mr Kejriwal said he had met Mr Gandhi recently and he had refused […]

PM Modi lauds ISRO scientists for successful launch of EMISAT satellite

PM Modi lauds ISRO scientists for successful launch of EMISAT satellite

New Delhi, Apr 1  : On his campaign trail in Wardha in Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday complimented successful launch of ISRO’s PSLVC45. “I would like to congratulate our space scientists and ISRO for their achievement. By successfully launching PSLVC45, more than two dozen of satellites from countries countries were sent to space,” […]

BJP names three more candidates for LS polls in Odisha

BJP names three more candidates for LS polls in Odisha

New Delhi, Apr 1 :  The BJP on Monday announced names of three more candidates for ensuing elections in Odisha. According to the announcement by BJP CEC secretary and Union Minister J P Nadda, the party candidate from Mayurbhanj ST reserved seat will be Biswesar Tudu while Abhimanyu Sethi will be the nominee for Bhadrak […]

Four killed in road accident in Gorakhpur

Four killed in road accident in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur, Apr 1 :  Four people were killed when a car collided with a road side tree in Campierganj area of the district on late Sunday night. Police here on Monday said that while three died on the spot while one succumbed to the injury at the hospital. The driver of the car sustained minor […]

Sensex up by 258.16 pts

Sensex up by 258.16 pts

Mumbai, Apr 1 :The benchmark index of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Monday advanced by 258.16 points at 38,931 as buying was seen across the board. The Nifty of National Stock Exchange (NSE) too rose by 67.05 points to 11,690.95. The sensex registered intra day high and low at 39,028.67 and 38,844.81 points respectively. The […]

At least 25 killed, 400 injured in Nepal storm

At least 25 killed, 400 injured in Nepal storm

Kathmandu, Apr 1 :  At least 25 people have been killed and 400 others injured when a massive rainstorm devastated villages in two districts of Nepal, officials said. According to Himalayan Times, Secretary at the Ministry of Home Affairs Prem Kumar Rai said that the storm started striking the villages of Bara and Parsa districts […]

Rahul likely to file nomination for Wayanad LS seat on April 3

Rahul likely to file nomination for Wayanad LS seat on April 3

New Delhi, Apr 1 : Congress president Rahul Gandhi is likely to file his nomination for the Lok Sabha seat of Wayanad on April 3, party sources said on Monday. The Congress on Sunday announced that the party president would contest the Lok Sabha polls from Wayanad as well as Amethi. The decision is seen […]

PSLV successfully launches EMISAT

PSLV successfully launches EMISAT

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Apr 1 :  The Indian Space Agency on Monday successfully launched the 436 kg Electronic Intelligence Satellite of the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO), EMISAT, in the intended orbit. After a perfect lift off from the Second Launch Pad at 0927 hrs, and after a flight duration of 17 minutes, the workhorse […]