Month: April 2019

‘Nyay’ will revive economy, create jobs, says Rahul

Bajipura (Guj) :  Congress president Rahul Gandhi Friday said his party’s `Nyay’ scheme will help in revival of the economy and create jobs in the country which has been badly affected by demonetisation and GST decisions of the Narendra Modi government. Addressing a poll rally here, Gandhi repeated his […]

Modi targeting Pawar to grab headlines: NCP’s Supriya Sule

Pune : NCP leader and Lok Sabha candidate Supriya Sule has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was targeting her father Sharad Pawar during election rallies in Maharashtra just to garner headlines. Sule, seeking re-election from the family bastion of Baramati in Pune district, said Modi has no issue to […]

Mamata says BJP will get ‘rosogolla’ in West Bengal

Balurghat/Gangarampur (WB) :  Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee Friday claimed that the BJP will get a ‘rosogolla’ (zero) in West Bengal in the general elections, asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aim of winning a large number of seats will remain a day dream. Banerjee said the the prime […]

Debate with our youth wing chief, Shah taunts Rahul

Chhota Udepur (Guj) :  BJP chief Amit Shah Friday challenged Congress president Rahul Gandhi to debate with the the president of the ruling party’s youth wing on what the country’s oldest party has done for the poor in its over five-decade rule. Addressing an election meeting here, Shah listed […]

Priyanka holds strategy meeting in Amethi, welcomes new entrants in Congress

Amethi (UP) :  Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi held detailed parleys with senior party leaders Friday to finalise the campaign strategy of her brother and party chief, Rahul Gandhi, who is seeking reelection from the constituency. A senior Congress leader, who was present at the closed-door meeting, said she […]

BJP conspiring to sell off Chilika lake: Naveen

Bhubaneswar : BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday accused the BJP of conspiring to sell off the Chilika lake and claimed that falsehood is the saffron party’s biggest asset. Describing BJP leaders as “seasonal birds”, Patnaik said these leaders do not visit the state during calamities […]

RCB pull-off 10-run win after another Russell carnage

Kolkata :  Royal Challengers Bangalore eked out a 10-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders for only their second success of the season after Andre Russell and Nitish Rana nearly pulled off the impossible in the Indian Premier League here on Friday. Needing 113 runs off the last six overs, […]

Sex racket busted in Delhi’s Aman Vihar, four arrested

New Delhi : A sex racket was busted and four persons were arrested in a joint operation conducted by the Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) and police in outer Delhi’s Aman Vihar, the women’s panel said Friday. The DCW received a call on women’s helpline 181 about a prostitution […]

Sports Schedule for Saturday, April 20

Cricket *IPL match between Delhi Capitals and Kings XI Punjab in New Delhi. *IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians in Jaipur. Other stories related to India and international cricket. PTI  20/4/2019

Major fire at chemical plant in Dombivli MIDC

Thane : A major fire broke out at a chemical plant located in Dombivli MIDC in the district on Saturday morning, officials said. No loss of life has been reported so far and eight fire engines were engaged in the task of dousing the flames, the officials said. “The […]

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