LS polls 5th phase: Voting on in 12 states
Apr 17, 2014, at 03:07 pm
New Delhi, Apr 17 (IBNS) Voting in 121 seats across 12 states is currently underway in the fifth phase of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections on Thursday.
Salim Khan launches Modi's Urdu website
Apr 17, 2014, at 06:32 am
Mumbai, Apr 16 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's father Salim Khan launched Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's official website in Urdu language.
Probationers of Indian Postal Service, Indian P&T Accounts, Finance Service call on Prez
Apr 17, 2014, at 04:13 am
New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS) A group of Probationers of Indian Postal Service of 2010-2013 batches and Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service of 2011-2013 batches called on President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.
Don't fool the people of India: Rahul to Modi
Apr 17, 2014, at 02:57 am
Kishanganj, Bihar, Apr 16 (IBNS): Taking a jibe at Narendra Modi, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday asked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate to stop making fool ("ullu") of the people of India.
"Was mistaken to quit Delhi govt without consulting people"
Apr 17, 2014, at 01:53 am
Varanasi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Faced with criticisms for resigning as the Chief Minister of the national capital, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal has now said his decision to quit the Delhi government without consulting the common people was a mistake.
"People's choice clear as BJP state govts get re-elected"
Apr 17, 2014, at 12:55 am
Ratlam, MP, Apr 16 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Wednesday claimed that people's preference was evident in the way they re-elected the BJP in the states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
Azam Khan slams EC for banning his rallies
Apr 17, 2014, at 12:12 am
New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): After being banned from holding rallies, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan has slammed the Election Commission (EC) and said that the poll panel is being dictatorial by stopping him.
Srinivasan named in IPL probe report: SC
Apr 16, 2014, at 11:50 pm
New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday revealed that suspended Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president N Srinivasan has been named among 13 other people in the sealed report submitted by the Justice Mukul Mudgal committee in connection with the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot fixing scandal.
LS polls: Smriti Irani files nomination from Amethi
Apr 16, 2014, at 08:12 pm
Amethi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Irani filed her nomination from Amethi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
BJP is a one-man show: Priyanka Gandhi
Apr 16, 2014, at 08:10 pm
Raebareli, Apr 16 (IBNS) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday said it is Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi who takes all the decisions in the party.
Concentrate on polls: Maneka to Priyanka
Apr 16, 2014, at 07:56 pm
New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS) Priyanka Gandhi's aunt and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Maneka Gandhi on Wednesday asked the Congress leader to concentrate on the ongoing Lok Sabha elections instead of taking jibes at the latter's cousin brother Varun Gandhi.
Gandhi family embodies secularism: Azad
Apr 16, 2014, at 07:03 pm
New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS) Amid an ongoing political spat between Priyanka Gandhi and Varun Gandhi, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said the entire Gandhi family embodies secularism.
Priyanka remark: Congress complains to EC against Swamy
Apr 16, 2014, at 06:57 pm
New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS) The Congress on Wednesday lodged a written complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy for calling party supremo Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka Gandhi a drunk.
LS polls: Moon Moon Sen campaigns in Bankura
Apr 16, 2014, at 06:54 pm
Bankura, Apr 16 (IBNS) Yesteryear actress Moon Moon Sen on Wednesday was seen campaigning for the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in her Bankura Lok Sabha constituency of West Bengal.
Won't be vindictive towards anyone: Modi
Apr 16, 2014, at 06:40 pm
New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi has said the party won't take any vindictive action against Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra in connection with the DLF scam.
LS polls: CNBC-TV18 partners with TCS, Twitter
Apr 16, 2014, at 06:33 pm
Mumbai, Apr 16 (IBNS): CNBC-TV18, India’s leading business news channel, has tied up with the country's largest software services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for its newly launched app, iElect, which helps users gain social insights into the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.
US Hindus criticize Texas Christian University
Apr 16, 2014, at 06:31 pm
Nevada, Apr 16 (IBNS) Texas Christian University (TCU) in Fort Worth has been criticized for ignoring some of the world’s major religions in its student listing.
California council opens with Hindu prayer
Apr 16, 2014, at 05:28 pm
Nevada, Apr 16 (IBNS) Reedley City Council in California (USA), which celebrated 100th anniversary of its incorporation in 2013, will have its first historic Hindu opening prayer on April 22, containing verses from world's oldest existing scripture.
Priyanka Gandhi to campaign for mother Sonia today
Apr 16, 2014, at 04:47 pm
New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi will on Wednesday campaign for her mother and Congress president Sonia Gandhi in Raebareli Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
Anti-Ananth Kumar wave in Bangalore: Nilekani
Apr 16, 2014, at 04:37 pm
Bangalore, Apr 16 (IBNS) Infosys co-founder and Congress candidate Nandan Nilekani, who is contesting the Lok Sabha elections from Bangalore South constituency in Karnataka, said people have made up their minds to vote against five-time Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ananth Kumar.
LS polls: Smriti Irani to file nomination today
Apr 16, 2014, at 04:30 pm
Amethi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Irani will file her nomination from Amethi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
Bangalore: Bus catches fire; 6 dead
Apr 16, 2014, at 03:42 pm
Bangalore, Apr 16 (IBNS) At least six people were charred to death on Wednesday morning when a luxury bus caught fire while travelling from Davangere in Karnataka to Bangalore.
Muslim clerics: Congress slams BJP
Apr 16, 2014, at 03:18 pm
New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS) The Congress has hit out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its president Rajnath Singh meeting Muslim clerics in Lucknow.
Vishvas files nomination papers
Apr 16, 2014, at 06:23 am
Amethi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Kumar Vishvas on Tuesday filed his nomination papers from Amethi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
Indo-Pak mutual cooperation needed: Farooq
Apr 16, 2014, at 04:01 am
Srinagar, Apr 15 (IBNS): National Conference Party President and senior Cabinet Minister in the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said friendly relations and mutual bilateral cooperation between India and Pakistan was a must for lasting peace and sustained development in the sub-continent and especially in Jammu and Kashmir.
AAP rolls out outdoor campaign in Mumbai
Apr 16, 2014, at 03:19 am
Mumbai, Apr 15 (IBNS): In an attempt to woo voters, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has now opted for outdoor hoarding campaign here.
Srinivasan files affidavit questioning his removal
Apr 16, 2014, at 02:56 am
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): N Srinivasan, the suspended Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president, on Tuesday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court (SC) questioning his removal from the top post of the Indian cricket board.
Rajnath meets top Shia cleric, other Muslim leaders
Apr 16, 2014, at 01:34 am
Lucknow, Apr 15 (IBNS): Days after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) slammed Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi for meeting the Shahi Imam, the party's president Rajnath Singh has now met an important Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe in Lucknow.
This is not a family tea party: Priyanka on Varun
Apr 16, 2014, at 12:07 am
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): It appears to be a war of words between two estranged Gandhi cousins -Varun Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi - after the latter accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader of being on the "wrong path."
Cong protests over Swamy's 'drunk' remark on Priyanka
Apr 16, 2014, at 12:03 am
New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Several Congress party workers on Tuesday protested outside the residence of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy for calling Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka Gandhi a drunk.