In a letter to the election office, the city unit of the Congress pointed out that there were lakhs of voters in the city and it was necessary for the candidate to hold at least 300 corner meetings to reach out to all of them.

“I do not come to the Hills only during polls, and run away thereafter. I come here regularly. Bimal Gurung supported the BJP... After winning, did SS Ahluwalia come to the Hills,” Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said.

On the scrapping of Article 370, Amit Shah said, "They (Opposition) say that Article 370 must remain in the country. Tell me whether Article 370 be removed from Kashmir or not? Modi ji has decided it will be removed from Kashmir once BJP government is formed at the Centre.”

“In pursuance of the visit, assistant commissioner, A-ward, recorded the condition of the FOB as observed by the municipal commissioner as ‘very shabby’,” the bail plea of Desai claimed.

Congress MP and State Coordination Committee chief Pradip Bhattacharya met the CEO on Thursday and alleged that the Trinamool Congress had indulged in hooliganism by not allowing their polling agents to enter inside the polling stations.

On March 14, six people were killed and at least 30 people were injured after a part of the foot overbridge came crashing down near the CSMT station.

The enclaves include Poaturkuthi, Batrigach and Mashaldanga, which saw people exercise their voting rights in huge numbers. Voters, who have come from Indian enclaves in Bangladesh and are presently lodged at settlements camp in Dinhata, too participated in the polling process.

The Dabhol power project was set up in 1996 in Maharashtra by US-based Enron and its associate Dabhol Power Corporation. It had a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB).

The reply was filed in response to the Punjab government application for recall of the order asking it to give seven days advance notice to Umranagal if he is required for interrogation in cases relating to violence and police firing of 2015.

The producer, Indibily Creative, had approached the SC, stating the film was suddenly pulled out of cinemas on February 16, a day after its release, and some of the exhibitors had attributed this to pressure from “higher authorities”.

The Dal Khalsa spokesperson said that the poll panel had made the SIT “lifeless” and “put an end to that small ray of hope”.

Viral Shah was booked under IPC sections 120 (B) (Punishment of criminal conspiracy), 417 (Punishment for cheating) and 420 (Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property) and Section 13 (b), read with 13 (1) (d), of the Prevention of Corruption Act.

The court also did not allow the request of the Gujarat government to stay the order for further six weeks so as to enable the respondents to approach the higher forum, stating that “staying this order for six weeks would render the petition infructuous”.

Giving credit to PM Narendra Modi, Rupani said it was due to his vision of development during his tenure as CM of Gujarat, the state had moved ahead in all sectors, especially in healthcare.

Tushar called for revitalisation of Gandhian institutes by enrolling youth as volunteers to take forward the work of the Father of the Nation. “We will also have to think how we are wasting the year of 150th birth anniversaries of Ba and Bapu,” he said.

Concerned at the number of junior players failing the bone age determination test recently, the All India Football Federation is open to exploring new ways to tackle the vexed issue. A large of junior players from all the northeast clubs, including former I-League champions Aizawl FC, Shillong Lajong and Neroca FC, failed the TW3 (Tanner-Whitehouse3) […]

More than 350 students of arts, commerce, and computer applications were given the Roll of Honour, College Colour, Merit Certificates and prizes for excelling in academics, sports and extra-curricular activities in the presence of a glittering gathering of parents and eminent guests.

In M Sc Microbial Biotechnology 5 seats were increased, in UILS 10 seats LLM (morning) and 10 seats for LLM (evening) were increased. Three seats were increased in M.A Police Administration and in three seats in Master of Social Work.

The committee comprising of Dean Student Welfare (DSW) Emmanual Nahar, Dean Security Prof Ashwani Koul, Syndic Navdeep Goyal, PU student council Vice-President Daler Singh, Ameer Sultana also asked the university to float tenders for biometric machines.

‘The printmakers’, a four-day exhibition featuring the works of 21 local printmakers, along with prints of eminent artists like Kavita Nayar and Jagmohan Chopra, started Wednesday at Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh.

Art pieces ranging from small decor such as mirrors and tables to large wall art will be displayed and open for sale.

The state had stared the cane crushing season with an opening stock of 53.36 lt and the tepid sales have posed a serious crisis for the mills.

The national emergency service has been launched in 16 states and UTs

The Pune Lok Sabha seat has a total of 1,997 polling stations, so, with two ballot units per booth, 3,994 ballot units would be required. Baramati, with 2,372 polling stations, will need 4,744 ballot units.