New Delhi, April 18 (UNI) A high-stake political battle is set to kick off on Friday with as many as 102 parliamentary constituencies across 21 states and union territories (UTs) going to the hustings in the first of the seven-phase Indian general election.
New Delhi, Apr 18 (UNI) Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday called his party workers as the ‘backbone and DNA of the party’ and hailed them for fighting the ideologies of the BJP and RSS across the country.
New Delhi, Apr 18 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to look into the allegations made by Advocate Prashant Bhushan that during a mock poll in Kerala, extra votes were recorded in favour of the BJP in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
New Delhi, Apr 18 (UNI) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Thursday successfully conducted flight-test of Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha.
New Delhi, Apr 18 (UNI) A Delhi court today extended the Judicial Custody of Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia till April 26 in connection with a money laundering case related to the alleged excise policy scam.
Imphal, Apr 18 (UNI) Manipur will witness the first phase poll on Friday covering 47 Assembly segments for both Inner Manipur and Outer Manipur Parliamentary seats. The second phase on April 26 for Outer Manipur will cover 13 constituencies.
Srinagar, Apr 18 (UNI) National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Thursday said there was no surprise that Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad won’t contest polls.
Srinagar, Apr 18 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti and National Conference (NC) leader Mian Altaf on Thursday filed nomination papers for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat.
Chennai, April 18 (UNI) In a significant development for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season, New Zealand batsman Devon Conway's absence due to a thumb injury has led to the inclusion of England fast bowler Richard Gleeson in the team.
Potchefstroom (South Africa), Apr 18 (UNI) Chamari Athapaththu was at her brutal best as Sri Lanka stunned South Africa with a record run-chase here to level the three-match ICC Women's Championship ODI series and end a highly successful bilateral tour to the Rainbow Nation.