Mumbai, May 13 (UNI) An estimated 52.49 per cent of total around 2.28 crore electorates cast their votes in 11 parliamentary constituencies spread across Western Maharashtra, North Maharashtra and Marathwada region of Maharashtra till 1700 hours on Monday amidst tight security. The 11 constituencies are Pune, Shirur, Maval, Ahmednagar, Shirdi (all in Western Maharashtra), Jalgaon,…
Jammu, May 13 (UNI) As the Jammu and Kashmir administration is gearing up to make all arrangements and preparations for an upcoming Shri Amarnath Yatra, the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) this year has issued permission to set up 125 langars from Pahalgam and Baltal to the holy cave during the Yatra. This year Amarnath…
Varanasi, May 13 (UNI) In a lighter vein former Congress president and party candidate from Rae Bareli Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that it seems that he has to marry soon when asked by a supporter about his marriage during campaigning for Lok Sabha elections. While interacting with the people of Rae Bareli during the…
Pulwama/Srinagar, May 13 (UNI) In the first major polls after the abrogation of Article 370, the Srinagar parliamentary constituency on Monday recorded the second highest turnout in nearly the last three decades. According to the authorities atleast 36 percent of the 17.4 lakh voters in Srinagar exercised their right to franchise on Monday till 5…
Chapra, May 13 (UNI) Highlighting the achievements of the BJP-led NDA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday mocked at the ‘Rotational PM’ idea of INDI Bloc. Addressing a rally in favour of BJP candidate in Chapra, Modi said coming to power at the Centre was like “Mungerilal Ke Haseen Sapne” for INDI Bloc. Dubbing…
Amsterdam, May 13 (UNI) A pair of experienced performers have missed out as the Netherlands named their squad for next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Veteran all-rounder Roelof van der Merwe and key batter Colin Ackermann missed the cut for the Dutch, with selectors instead opting for the more youthful choices of left-arm…
Mumbai, May 13 (UNI) Heavy rains, accompanied with strong winds, lashed many parts in Maharashtra on Monday, disrupting normal life in metropolis and its suburban areas. Heavy rains occurred this afternoon in Vikhroli, Bhandup and Mulundu suburbs of Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and in neighbouring Thane district, causing water-logging in low-lying areas leading to traffic jams….
New Delhi, May 13 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday re-listed the criminal defamation case against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over retweeting a video of YouTuber Dhruv Rathee of BJP IT Cell to August 12. A bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta asked senior counsel Abhishek Manu Singhvi who appeared for…
New Delhi/Tehran, May 13 (UNI) After long negotiations, India on Monday inked a contract with Iran to develop and operate the strategic Chabahar Port, located along the Gulf of Oman, for 10 years, marking a new chapter in regional connectivity. Indian Ports and Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, who arrived in Tehran today, oversaw the inking…
New Delhi, May 13 (UNI) Delhi Police on Monday said that after it received a PCR call from a woman regarding an assault inside the Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Swati Maliwal visited civil lines police station but but did not file any complaint. Speaking to media about reports that…
