Amit Shah holds meeting to assess voting

Feb 07, 2015, at 09:41 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Saturday held a meeting with party leaders to assess voting in Delhi.

BJP candidate complains against AAP for misbehaviour

Feb 07, 2015, at 09:12 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS) BJP's candidate from New Delhi constituency Nupur Sharma on Saturday alleged that an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) worker "pushed her around" when she tried to stop their illegal campaigning during polling.

Delhi polls: AAP complains to EC against Bedi

Feb 07, 2015, at 08:33 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): As Delhiites continue to cast their votes in the high-voltage Assembly election here, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday filed a complaint to the Election Commission against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi for violating the model code of conduct in Krishna Nagar constituency.

Polling underway in Delhi amid BJP-AAP charges

Feb 07, 2015, at 07:46 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS) : A high octane polling to choose a new Assembly in Delhi is underway with 35.8 percent of the electorate casting their votes till 1 pm on Saturday even as the two main rivals- BJP and AAP- engaged in verbal duel over the developments of the day.

AAP buying votes, threatening women: Kiran alleges

Feb 07, 2015, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): While Delhi votes on Saturday in a high-voltage elections that pitted the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) against the BJP, allegations are also flying thick and fast as well.

AAP dubs Delhi polls as "wave election"

Feb 07, 2015, at 05:03 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): Arvind Kejriwal-led Admi Party (AAP) on Saturday said that the Delhi Assembly polls this time could be a "wave election", media reports said.

Elections to four RS seats in J&K today

Feb 07, 2015, at 04:35 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): Elections to at least four Rajya Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir will be held on Saturday, media reports said.

PM Modi urges people to vote in large numbers

Feb 07, 2015, at 03:52 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): With the countdown started for the Delhi Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged voters to go out and vote in large numbers on Saturday.

Delhi polls: President cast his vote

Feb 07, 2015, at 03:47 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday cast his vote as polling is currently underway in the national capital to elect a new Delhi Assembly.

BJP's Kiran Bedi casts her vote

Feb 07, 2015, at 03:39 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s CM candidate Kiran Bedi on Saturday cast her vote at a polling booth in New Delhi as voting began since morning in the national capital to elect a new Assembly.

Delhi votes to elect new Assembly

Feb 07, 2015, at 03:19 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS) : Over 1.33 crore electorates are expected to exercise their franchise on Saturday as voting has begun from 8 am in the national capital to elect a new Delhi Assembly.

Saradha scam: ED summons TMC MP, 2 aides of Matang Sinh

Feb 07, 2015, at 05:21 am

Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday issued fresh summons to Trinamool Congress Party (TMC) MP Arpita Ghosh and two aides of former Union minister Matang Sinh in connection the multi crore Saradha cit fund scam.

Delhi polls: All eye on Modi vs Kejriwal contest tomorrow

Feb 07, 2015, at 04:43 am

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): As the countdown has started for the Delhi Assembly elections to commence on Saturday morning, political parties namely the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have involved in a war of words to win the national capital.

Metro Railway launches massive cleanliness drive in all stations

Feb 07, 2015, at 03:08 am

Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS): A massive awareness campaign on cleanliness throughout Metro Railway has been launched in the form of banners, leaflets, posters etc., a official statement said.

Aberrations don't alter India's history of tolerance: Jaitley on Obama remark

Feb 07, 2015, at 12:18 am

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Reacting to US President Barack Obama's comment of religious intolerance in India, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said that aberrations don't alter India's history of tolerance.

Modi condemns Jordanian pilot's killing

Feb 07, 2015, at 12:06 am

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to Jordan King Abdullah-II Ibn Al-Hussein, saying he is "deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the brutal killing of Flight Lt. Muath al-Kasasbeh.

Katara killers get 25 year jail, victim's mother to move SC

Feb 07, 2015, at 12:02 am

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) Giving verdict in the sensational Nitish Katara murder case, the Delhi High Court on Friday enhanced the punishment of cousins Vikas and Vishal Yadav with a sentence for 25 years rigorous imprisonment but rejected the plea for their death.

Tenth India-Mongolia joint exercise culminates

Feb 06, 2015, at 11:59 pm

New Delhi, Feb 06 (IBNS) The tenth India Mongolia Joint Training Exercise culminated on Friday with a grand closing ceremony held at Gwalior Military Cantonment. The exercise had commenced on Jan 23.

AAP snubs Imam Bukhari, rejects his support

Feb 06, 2015, at 11:18 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) After Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Friday appealed to Muslims to vote for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi Assembly polls on Feb 7, he got a snub from the party itself which said the support of a communal person like him is unsolicited.

Sunitha's 'shame the rapists' campaign invites attack on car

Feb 06, 2015, at 10:55 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 6 (IBNS) Hours after she disclosed identity of five rapists by posting their video online social activist Sunitha Krishnan's car was attacked by unidentified miscreants at Hussainialam in the old city on Friday.

SC recalls order : To hear Marans

Feb 06, 2015, at 10:25 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Friday recalled its order and said it will here the petition of former communications minister Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanithi in relation to the Aircel-Maxis deal.

AAP's 49-day government was a nightmare:Jaitley

Feb 06, 2015, at 09:24 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday attacked the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and said the party's 49-day rule in Delhi was a 'nightmare'.

President inaugurates new Motor Garage in President's Estate

Feb 06, 2015, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Friday inaugurated a new Motor Garage and Stores for official vehicles of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in the President’s Estate.

Governor's Medal give to NCC cadets

Feb 06, 2015, at 08:51 pm

Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS) In a ceremony at the Rajbhavan on Friday, West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi was awarded 'Governor's Medal' to 48 NCC cadets of the West Bengal and Sikkim Directorate for their outstanding accomplishments in the year 2014-2015.

Nitish Katara case: HC awards 25-yr term to Vikas, Vishal Yadav

Feb 06, 2015, at 08:50 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court on Friday gave its verdict in the Nitish Katara murder case where it sentenced Vishal and Vikas Yadav to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment.

55,000 policemen on Delhi poll duty

Feb 06, 2015, at 08:42 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) Delhi goes into the clutch of a massive security cordon as 55,000 policemen will take to the street on the day of Assembly poll on Saturday to ensure free and fair election in the capital.

Crisis deepens in JD(U) as Manjhi puts down foot against Nitish

Feb 06, 2015, at 08:19 pm

Patna, Feb 6 (IBNS) The divide within Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (U) looked heading for a greater proportion with Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday terming the proposed Legislature Party meeting as 'aunauthorised' and himself calling a meeting of the body in his capacity as Leader of the House.

AAP, Cong targets PM over Obama's reamrks

Feb 06, 2015, at 07:06 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): The Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over US President Obama's remarks on religious intolerance in India.

AAP targets BJP over its advertisement

Feb 06, 2015, at 06:26 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): A day before Delhi will vote to elect its new Assembly, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its front page advertisement, published in various newspapers on Friday.

Delhi HC likely to pronounce verdict on Nitish Katara case today

Feb 06, 2015, at 06:06 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court is expected to pronounce its verdict on the sentence of Uttar Pradesh politician DP Yadav's son Vikas Yadav and two others convicted in the Nitish Katara murder case, reports said.