India, All india, 20th May 2019, News & Stories from India

Friday, Apr 19, 2024 | Last Update : 07:35 AM IST

India All India 20 May 2019

India, All india, 20 May 2019

NIA raids 10 locations in Tamil Nadu after reports of terror funding

During the raid, the agency has seized a number of digital devices and a number of incriminating documents.

20 May 2019 9:20 PM

The meeting also discussed possibilities of forming a non-BJP government including regional parties with the support of the Congress, they said. (Photo: ANI)

Naidu, Banerjee prepare for hung verdict, non-BJP front in discussion

Naidu held a 45-minute-long meeting with Banerjee on the future strategies of the 'Mahagatbandhan'.

20 May 2019 7:56 PM

Twinkle Khanna took an apparent jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meditation session in Kedarnath caves, the pictures of which have now gone viral. (Photo: ANI)

Twinkle Khanna imitates Modi, calls meditation photography 'the next big thing'

The tweet comes days after PM Modi's Kedarnath pictures took the Internet by storm.

20 May 2019 7:39 PM

5 were reported injured and are all out of danger, according to the district health centre. (Photo: ANI)

Leopard beaten to death by villagers in Mandsaur district

Two leopards were seen in the area and one of it got involved in a scuffle with the local villagers and got killed in the process.

20 May 2019 7:35 PM

During the celebration of Godse's birth anniversary, these Hindu Mahasabha members lit up diyas around Godse's photo, exchanged sweets and sang bhajans in the temple premise. (Photo: Representational)

6 Hindu Mahasabha men held for celebrating Godse birthday in Gujarat

The Hindu Mahasabha activists had organised the celebration in the premises of Suryamukhi Hanuman temple.

20 May 2019 6:25 PM

Singh was addressing a press conference here in which he was asked about Congress' claims of conducting six surgical strikes during the UPA regime. (Photo: ANI)

Refuting Cong claims, Army top official says 1st surgical strike was in Sept 2016

'I don't want to go into what political parties say, they will be given an answer by govt,' Lt General Singh said.

20 May 2019 2:30 PM

Further attacking Pakistan, he said that terrorist infrastructure continue to remain 'intact in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and also in Pakistan.' (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Dare not try and come anywhere near LoC: Indian Army to Pakistan

Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh further informed that Pakistan has continued its 'anti-India' activities.

20 May 2019 1:57 PM

We will win, not even 0.1 per cent doubt about it: N Chandrababu Naidu

'There are many problems in counting process. The Election Commission should take steps to resolve all those problems,' he said.

20 May 2019 1:53 PM

Addressing media persons, he said, 'We are going to win big. Sabarimala issue did not affect polls in Kerala. All of us know who created troubles there.' (Photo: ANI)

Will win big, Sabarimala issue didn't affect polls in Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan

He in a veiled attack on the BJP said that it was the latter party which created trouble in the state.

20 May 2019 1:19 PM

Haasan, however, denied allegations and claimed that his speech was 'misquoted with malafide intent'. (Photo: File)

Madras HC grants anticipatory bail to Kamal Haasan over his Godse remark

'My speech focused on co-existence, and did not incite hatred. The comments on Nathuram Godse are a historical fact,' Haasan said.

20 May 2019 11:48 AM

The Supreme Court had last week vacated the interim protection from arrest to Rajeev Kumar in the Saradha chit fund scam case but granted him seven days time to approach a competent court to seek legal remedies. (Photo: File)

Saradha case: Rajeev Kumar moves SC, seek extension of 7-day protection

Kumar has cited strike of lawyers in West Bengal as the reason behind seeking an extension of the time period.

20 May 2019 11:33 AM

'Singapore-bound Scoot Airways flight TR 567 flying from Trichy (Tamil Nadu) made an emergency landing at Chennai airport after the pilot detected smoke in the aircraft cargo at around 3:40 am today. The pilot had requested an emergency landing, which was granted by the ATC,' an airport official said. (Photo: FIle)

Singapore bound Scoot Airways flight makes emergency landing at Chennai airport

The pilot detected smoke in aircraft cargo in early hours of Monday after which emergency landing was made.

20 May 2019 11:02 AM

Rajbhar, a minister for backward class welfare and 'divyangjan' empowerment had earlier resigned from the cabinet but his resignation was not accepted. (Photo: ANI)

UP Guv accepts Adityanath’s request, dismisses Rajbhar with immediate effect

Earlier on April 16, Rajbhar had announced that his party will go 'solo' in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls.

20 May 2019 10:52 AM

Tanvar is a victim of it and he was an active party worker, Singh said. (Photo: PTI | Representational Image)

60-yr-old BJP worker shot dead by Cong leader in MP, party says 'political rivalry'

The incident took place sometime before the polling for the Indore Lok Sabha seat came to an end, police said.

20 May 2019 9:43 AM

After his arrest, Bajaj was produced in a local court, which sent him to judicial remand for 15 days, Khan said. (Representational Image)

C'garh BJP leader arrested for molesting 34-year-old woman

Prakash Bajaj (42) was arrested on charges of molestation following a complaint lodged by the woman at Civil Lines police station.

20 May 2019 9:31 AM

Earlier on Saturday, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandra Babu Naidu met Mayawati in Lucknow. (Photo: ANI)

No meetings scheduled for Mayawati in Delhi today, will be in Lucknow: BSP

The statement from the BSP came after reports of Mayawati holding meetings with opposition parties came to fore.

20 May 2019 8:56 AM

'While undoubtedly TDP govt will be formed in AP, we are confident that non-BJP parties will form a non-BJP govt at the center (sic),' Naidu said. (Photo: File)

Time and again exit polls have failed to catch people's pulse: Chandrababu Naidu

Barring one or two, almost all exit polls predicted a thumping victory for the main opposition YSR Congress in the state elections.

20 May 2019 8:32 AM

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh

Sidhu seeks CM post, harming Congress: Amarinder Singh

Sidhu had held Punjab CM responsible for denial of ticket to his wife Navjot Kaur.

20 May 2019 7:00 AM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

EC capitulation before PM and his gang obvious: Rahul

The Congress party and Gandhi have been accusing the EC of being “biased” and “partial”.

20 May 2019 5:59 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi during press conferences in their respective party headquarters. (Photo: AP)

Rahul has proved himself, emerged as an alternative

Rahul Gandhi is promoting the Congress as the protector of democracy and the voice of the people.

20 May 2019 5:43 AM

1 of 2

Columns

Mohan Guruswamy