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September 20, 2015 2:04 PM

Hardik Patel granted bail after being arrested for defying prohibitory orders

In Gujarat, a Surat court granted bail to convener of Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti, Hardik Patel last night. He was arrested in Surat yesterday for defying prohibitory orders clamped ahead of his Ekta Yatra demanding reservation for Patidar community under OBC quota. After his arrest, the state wit...

September 20, 2015 1:18 PM

BJP releases second list of 99 candidates for Bihar polls

BJP has released the second list of 99 candidates for the Assembly elections in Bihar. Those in the list include Ajay Kumar Singh, who will contest from Raxoul Assembly seat and Dr CN Gupta from Chhapra. Names of the candidates were finalized at a meeting of BJP Central Election Committee chaired by...

September 20, 2015 8:40 AM

Congress holding 'Kisan Samman' rally in Delhi today

Congress is organising a Kisan Samman Rally at Ramlila Ground in New Delhi today to honour farmers and party workers for forcing NDA government to withdraw its land ordinance. Party President Sonia Gandhi, and Vice President Rahul Gandhi will address the rally. Senior party leaders, Congress Working...

September 20, 2015 8:18 AM

Odisha to provide 50 more work days under MGNREGA

Odisha government has announced to increase work days from 150 to 200 in drought-affected areas under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). A press release said, the state government will bear all costs for the additional 50 days work. It also said the government has ...

September 20, 2015 6:01 AM

PM Modi to address nation in 'Mann ki Baat' today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts with the nation in Mann Ki Baat programme of All India Radio at 11 AM .<br/><br/>In the 12th edition of the programme, he will share his thoughts on a variety of issues.<br/><br/>Mr Modi has invited citizens to share their ...

September 20, 2015 5:32 AM

PM Narendra Modi's 'Mann ki Baat' Radio Address Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his thoughts with the nation in Mann Ki Baat programme of All India Radio at 11 AM .<br/><br/>In the 12th edition of the programme, he will share his thoughts on a variety of issues.<br/><br/>Mr Modi has invited citizens to share their ...

September 19, 2015 9:34 PM

One Indian killed, two injured in attack from Yemen in Saudi Arabia

One Indian has been killed and two others got injured in mortar attacks from Yemen in Jizan Region of Saudi Arabia.<br/><br/>The deceased has been identified as Farooq who was a mechanic from Kerala.<br/><br/>The Indian was among four killed when Yemeni Houthi rebels attacked...

September 19, 2015 9:33 PM

EC warns Railway Ministry against running special trains in poll-bound Bihar

Election Commission of India, ECI, has warned Railway Ministry against giving special concessions for special trains being run to and from poll-bound Bihar till the Model Code of Conduct is in force. The ECI was responding to complaints made by the Congress-RJD-JD(U) combine that the BJP is using st...

September 19, 2015 9:32 PM

BJP Central Election Committee meet held over Bihar polls

BJP Central Election Committee today met at party headquarter in New Delhi and discussed the names of the candidate for the upcoming assembly election in Bihar.<br/><br/>The meeting was chaired by party president Amit Shah and attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Ministers Raj...

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