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Three other JD(S) workers have gone missing after multiple blasts, Kumaraswamy said. (Photo: File)

Four JD(S) workers from Karnataka killed in Lanka blasts

Earlier, Kumaraswamy informed that a party delegation was missing after the ghastly attack.

22 Apr 2019 11:57 AM

Dikshit, who took over from Maken as the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee chief earlier this year, was last a member of Parliament from 1984-89 from Kannauj. (Photo: File)

Cong fields Dikshit from NE Delhi, 5 other candidates' names released

Former Delhi unit chief Ajay Maken will contest from New Delhi, according to the list of six candidates announced on Monday.

22 Apr 2019 11:10 AM

The case was registered on April 20 based on the comments made by Prada during an election rally on April 18. (Photo: ANI)

Azam's X-ray eyes will also stare at you: Jaya Prada to Mayawati; case registered

A case has been registered under section 171-G of the Indian Penal Code.

22 Apr 2019 11:02 AM

In the confession video Sumit also said that he also purchased potassium cyanide to kill himself. (Photo: Representational)

Ghaziabad man kills wife, 3 kids; posts confession video on WhatsApp family group

The 34-year-old engineer named Sumit Kumar is currently absconding.

22 Apr 2019 10:33 AM

'Democracy has ceased to exist in Bengal, law and order has also failed,' he added. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'Absolutely a right decision': Amit Shah defends fielding Sadhvi Pragya

Speaking on Sadhvi Pragya, he said that she has been given a clean chit after a false case was filed against her.

22 Apr 2019 10:24 AM

Seven people, including four women, died on the spot while ten others were seriously injured and have been hospitalised, they said. (Photo: ANI)

7 killed, 10 injured in stampede during temple festival in Tamil Nadu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami expressed anguish over the loss of lives in the incident.

22 Apr 2019 9:44 AM

Kumar is pitted against Union minister and firebrand BJP leader Giriraj Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Kanhaiya Kumar shown black flags; supporters, Begusarai locals clash

The incident occurred when more than a dozen local youths raised slogans against Kanhaiya Kumar.

22 Apr 2019 9:43 AM

Panda also questioned claims made by the Naveen Patnaik led government that development projects were completed successfully. (Photo: ANI)

Patnaik cries like school boy, making wild allegations: Baijayant Panda

Panda said on Sunday that Patnaik was making 'wild, unsubstantiated allegations.'

22 Apr 2019 9:35 AM

Commenting on Pragya Singh Thakur's comments, that she was involved in the demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, Jain said: 'I am not aware of that comment because I have not heard it.' (Photo: ANI)

Brother, sister rules Cong, they do whatever they want: BJP's Anil Jain

Anil Jain said the possibility of Priyanka Gandhi contesting from Varanasi does not affect his party.

22 Apr 2019 9:27 AM

The Delhi Police Thursday registered a case of murder into the death of Rohit Shekhar, hours after his autopsy report stated that he died of asphyxia due to strangulation. (Photo: File)

Wife of ND Tiwari’s son Rohit Shekhar a prime suspect in murder case: Report

Apoorva had issues with Rajiv and his wife, Ujjawla said, adding reports of Rohit having affair with Rajiv’s wife is 'baseless and false'.

22 Apr 2019 9:19 AM

'Recent investigations of NIA reveal that Hyderabad is a safe haven for Islamic terrorist activities. A large number of people are being recruited in Hyderabad,' said Dattatreya. (Photo: ANI)

'Hyd is safe haven for Islamic terrorist activities,' says BJP's Bandaru Dattatreya

Modi had recently claimed that TRS president and CM KCR may be the 'driver of the car' but steering is actually controlled by AIMIM.

22 Apr 2019 8:38 AM

The incident took place at New Delhi railway station and the family informed the police on Twitter. (Photo: Representational)

Army man held for molesting minor on running train

The accused was booked under POCSO Act and produced in court which sent him to jail.

22 Apr 2019 8:20 AM

Incidents of crime against women rose from 3,29,243 in 2015 to 3,38,954 in 2016. In 2015, as many as 34,651 cases of rape were registered in the country.

Special kits to probe sex assault cases

The home ministry has already procured 3,120 SAECK and distributed those in different states and UTs.

22 Apr 2019 5:34 AM

Rohit’s wife, maid grilled by police

Sources claimed that some major leads have been found regarding the property.

22 Apr 2019 3:41 AM

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharama is scheduled to address the Naval Commanders on the opening day and interact with them. (Photo: ANI/File)

After Pulwama, Navy to discuss new challenges

The first edition of Naval Commanders’ Conference of 2019 is scheduled from 23 to 25 April 2019.

22 Apr 2019 3:36 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Lanka attacks barbaric, cold-blooded, says Modi

Meanwhile external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said Sunday that India was keeping a close watch on the situation.

22 Apr 2019 3:25 AM

Happy to take on PM Modi, says Priyanka Gandhi

Last month, Priyanka Gandhi had thrown a hint that she is not averse to taking on Mr Modi in Varanasi.

22 Apr 2019 2:40 AM

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan (Photo: PTI)

Shankar Lalwani replaces Sumitra Mahajan in Indore

Singh Hooda from Sonipat and replacing Faridabad candidate Lalit Nagar with Avtar Singh Bhadana.

22 Apr 2019 2:32 AM

A large number of Muslim residents said the area has remained largely peaceful since the 2002 riots and many give credit for that to the BJP rule in the state.

For Godhra Muslims, development key election issue

As per estimates, Godhra has a population of around 1.90 lakh people and nearly 40 per cent of them are Muslims.

22 Apr 2019 2:27 AM

Idea of a smart city is not clear even to Modi: Digvijay Singh

Besides promising the industrial development of Bhopal and setting up of satellite townships, Singh also promised house to every homeless.

22 Apr 2019 2:24 AM

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