Sonia Reaches Out To Sharad Pawar, Mamata To Discuss Presidential Polls
Congress President Sonia Gandhi reached out to NCP chief Sharad Pawar, WB CM Mamata Banerjee & other opposition leaders pertaining to upcoming presidential elections: Congress Statement
Further, the Congress party has not suggested any particular name for the presidential election's candidate. We need to rise above our differences for the sake of the nation. INC along with other political parties will be taking this discussion forward: Congress
J&K: Two Terrorists Killed In Separate Encounters In Kulgam & Pulwama
Two terrorists were killed in two separate encounters with security forces in Kulgam and Pulwama districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police informed news agency PTI.
Acting on specific information regarding the presence of a terrorist in village Khandipora area of Kulgam, a cordon and search operation was launched by the security forces there, a police spokesman said.
Meanwhile, another terrorist was killed in an encounter that broke out in Pulwama district of south Kashmir later in the day. The gun fight broke out in Drabgam area of the district, the spokesman said.
Delhi Reports 795 Fresh Covid Cases, Zero Death In Last 24 Hrs. Positivity Rate 4.11%
Delhi on Saturday recorded 795 new Covid cases and zero death, while the positivity rate increased to 4.11 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department here.
Delhi had reported 899 new coronavirus cases and four related deaths on May 13, while the positivity rate had stood at 3.34 per cent, according to official figures.
Rajya Sabha Polls: BJP Issues Show Cause Notice To Its MLA For Cross-Voting
The central disciplinary committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday issued showcause notice to its Dholpur MLA Shobharani Kushwaha for cross-voting in the June 10 Rajya Sabha polls. She had reportedly cast her vote for Congress candidate Pramod Tiwari. The showcause notice issued said that Kushwaha has committed gross indiscipline by violating the party whip.
Bengal Govt Suspends Internet Services In Parts Of Murshidabad Till Tuesday Over Howrah Violence
"Bengal government suspends internet services in parts of Murshidabad district till Tuesday to stop spread of misinformation post-Howrah violence," Home department official told news agency PTI.
Nitish Far-Sighted, Would Take Country On Development Path: JDU On Bihar CM For Prez Post
If NDA chooses CM Nitish Kumar for Presidential post, we would like it. He is far-sighted and has a lot of experience, has been running state for 20 years. He would take country on path of development. I think it will be good to bring him to this post: JD(U) MP Alok K Suman
Mamata Reaches Out To Oppn CMs To Participate In Joint Meet For Prez Polls
With Presidential election around the corner, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, with an initiative of strong and effective opposition against divisive forces, has reached out to the opposition CMs and leaders to participate in a joint meeting at Constitution Club, Delhi on June 15: Trinamool Congress (TMC)
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Chairs Meeting Of Western Zonal Council
Home Minister Amit Shah chairs meeting of the Western Zonal Council, comprising the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa and Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
Breaking News LIVE: Two Arrested For Links With LeT In Jammu And Kashmir's Baramulla
Two youths who had recently joined the terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba were arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir Police Saturday. 2 pistols, 18 live rounds, 3 magazine pistols were recovered from their possession.
Breaking News LIVE: Prayagraj Violence Mastermind Javed Ahmed Detained
The Prayagraj police today detained Javed Ahmed, the mastermind of the violence that took place Friday over the alleged controversial remarks of suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma on Prophet Muhammad.
Breaking News LIVE: Clashes Between Police & Group Of Protestors Breaks Out In West Bengal
Fresh clash b/w Police & a group of protesters breaks out at Panchla Bazaar in Howrah. Police use tear gas shells to disperse them as protesters pelt stones.
Violent protests broke out here y'day over controversial remarks of suspended BJP spox Nupur Sharma.
Breaking News LIVE: Sec 144 Imposed In Several Areas Of Ranchi After Protests
Sec 144 has been imposed in 12 police station areas of Ranchi and the situation is being monitored closely. Forces have been deployed in large numbers in the city.
"CCTV footage & videos are being scrutinized & necessary actions will be taken. Identification process is going on," said the Ranchi district administration.
Breaking News LIVE: Fire At Hospital In Delhi's Rohini, One Feared Dead
A fire broke out in the ICU ward situated at the third floor of the Brahm Shakti Hospital in Rohini early morning today. Nine fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the fire and rescue people stuck in the building.
"All have been safely rescued except 1 patient who was on the ventilator & is suspected to have died," said Atul Garg, Director, Delhi fire service as reported by news agency ANI.
Breaking News LIVE: Heavy Deployment Of Police Force In Prayagraj
Police deployment continues in violence-hit Prayagraj after protests demanding arrest of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma turned violent on Friday.
Breaking News LIVE | Two Succumb To Their Injuries At RIMS In Ranchi Violence
Among injured brought to Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) after the violent clashes in Ranchi over the Prophet Muhammad controversy, two have succumbed to their injuries, the hospital authorities confirmed.
Breaking News LIVE | Vishwa Hindu Parishad Meet In Haridwar Begins Today
A two-day meeting of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad will begin in Haridwar, Uttarakhand today. A range of issues like Gyanvapi mosque, targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits and ‘ghar wapsi’ are likely to be discussed during the meet.
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Amit Shah To Attend Western Zonal Council Meeting In Diu
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will attend the Western Zonal Council meeting in Diu. The Home Minister will launch various development projects during the Diu Yatra. He will also inaugurate the former INS Khukri as a museum. Amit Shah will also hold a meeting with the office-bearers and workers of the party.
Shah will preside over the meeting of the Western Zonal Council of Daman and Diu, including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, which will be held in Diu. It is expected that the regional councils will discuss a number of issues including issues related to infrastructures like security, roads, transport, industry, water and electricity.
Arvind Kejriwal And Bhagwant Maan To Address People At Hamirpur
Aam Aadmi Party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will visit Himachal Pradesh on June 11. Both these leaders will hold a town hall meeting in Hamirpur with the local people on the education system in Himachal. For the visit of these two leaders, AAP has made complete preparations in Himachal. In April, in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann had a roadshow together with AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal.
AAP state spokesperson Pankaj Pandit, while talking to reporters in Hamirpur on Friday, informed about the education dialogue to be organised by AAP in Hamirpur on Saturday (June 11). He told that AAP's national convener Kejriwal will come for the education dialogue, where he will participate in the education mass dialogue program.