India, All india, 11th May 2018, News & Stories from India

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Modi said the two countries have completed several bilateral connectivity and development projects in the last few years, and initiated transformational initiatives for the benefit of their people. (Photo: File)

India will remain steadfast partner of Nepal, says Narendra Modi

PM said his visit 'reflects the high priority, India, and personally I, attach to our age-old, close and friendly ties with Nepal'.

11 May 2018 10:13 AM

A suicide note left behind by the deceased stated that he was frustrated with the exorbitant bill since his household consumed electricity worth around Rs 1,000 on an average every month. (Photo: Representational)

Maharashtra man hangs self over erroneous power bill of Rs 8.64 lakh

An accounting assistant at power utility, Sushil Kashinath Koli, was suspended on Thursday for alleged dereliction of duty, said officials.

11 May 2018 9:58 AM

Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Gadkari said he would also urge Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ministers, MPs, MLAs and the public to donate their month's salary to the CGF, formed to receive voluntary contributions from individuals and organizations. (Photo: PTI)

Donate one-month salary to Clean Ganga Fund, Gadkari urges President, PM

The government has received Rs 250 crore in the CGF after it was approved by the Union Cabinet in September 2014, Gadkari said.

11 May 2018 9:39 AM

Woman was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital where she was given initial medication. (Photo: ANI)

Woman chops off her tongue, offers it at temple in MP's Morena

The woman sacrificed her tongue in front of the deity at Bijasan Mata temple, where she offers prayer everyday.

11 May 2018 8:24 AM

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Ordinance set to negate Supreme Court order?

The Opposition parties had also accused the government of failing to protect the rights of dalits.

11 May 2018 6:58 AM

It could be 124, 128 or 132 but we’ll definitely get a majority, says Siddaramaiah

The victory of the Congress in Karnataka will be a stepping stone for the coming Parliament election, says Siddaramaiah.

11 May 2018 6:51 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Karnataka Assembly elections: Modi turns heat on Congress’ dalit record

Polling for 223 seats of the 224-member Assembly will be held on May 12.

11 May 2018 6:26 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah address the media ahead of the Assembly elections in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

My mother more Indian than many, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi expressed confidence that the Congress power will return to power in the state.

11 May 2018 6:17 AM

SC stays Calcutta HC’s order on West Bengal rural poll

Following this, the State Election Commission said the panchayat polls would be held on May 14 as scheduled.

11 May 2018 6:11 AM

Supporters of Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee launched a soft campaign on Facebook to project her as a prime ministerial candidate. The slogan reads: “Come, let’s make a change... Let’s get a Bengali Prime Minister this time.”

Fans float ‘Mamata Banerjee for PM’ Facebook page

Apparently nursing her PM ambitions, Banerjee had been giving clear indications that she was reluctant to work under the leadership of Gandhi.

11 May 2018 6:07 AM

Government hopes to clean 70-80 per cent of Ganga by 2019: Gadkari

Cleaning the Ganga was one of the key poll promises made by the ruling BJP in the run up to the general election in 2014.

11 May 2018 1:44 AM

Last year’s farmers’ stir in MP had turned violent leading to the death of six farmers in police firing. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Farmers stir in June may turn violent in MP: Intel

The 10-day stir proposed to be launched on June 1 by 184 farmers’ bodies in the country may turn violent in MP, intelligence has alerted.

11 May 2018 1:40 AM

Former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi receives RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on his arrival in Patna. (Photo: PTI )

Lalu Yadav gets 3-day parole for son’s Patna wedding

Lalu Yadav was receiv-ed by his sons Tej Pratap and Tejashwi Yadav at the Patna airport.

11 May 2018 1:33 AM

Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi. (Photo: File)

Assam Congress divided, seeks referendum over bill

Many senior Congress leaders not only defied the party line but also made provocative statements in support of the bill.

11 May 2018 1:29 AM

Justice Chelameswar writes to CJI on elevation of Joseph

Justice Chelamewar’s letter also talked about judicial independence and how it was incumbent upon the judiciary to insulate itself from the executive.

11 May 2018 12:58 AM

Samajwadi Party President and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

UP police encounters are fake: Akhilesh Yadav

The SP president also blamed the UP police for the unrest in Aligarh Muslim University.

11 May 2018 12:46 AM

BJP takes step to connect with farmers

BJP’s Kisan Morcha to hold 3-day training session from May 18.

11 May 2018 12:44 AM

Bypoll a battle between 2 families

Two families involved in a political battle since 3 generations.

11 May 2018 12:38 AM

From Ghunghuti Chowk, which is the last tarred road, to the Panchayat Bhawan, the distance is seven km.

Quality and resilient infra sounds alien to this village in Odisha

Padmini Badnayak, a Bharat Nirman volunteer has been visiting Lariapalli since 2015.

11 May 2018 12:36 AM

Amit Shah rally brings town to a halt

Thousands of party workers throng main street of Badami.

11 May 2018 12:35 AM

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