Day: May 6, 2019

Grenade attack at polling station in J&K’s Pulwama

8:13 pm May 6, 2019

Srinagar: Militants lobbed a grenade at a polling station in Pulwama and set off an explosion at another in the district during voting in the Anantnag constituency of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, police said. There were no casualties in both the incidents, the first militant attack on polling stations in the state during the […]

SP to support BSP, AAP candidates in Delhi

8:09 pm May 6, 2019

New Delhi: The Samajwadi Party Monday announced its support for five BSP and two AAP candidates in Delhi. The party itself is not contesting Lok Sabha elections in Delhi, which has seven seats. SP general secretary R S Yadav said here that the central leadership has decided that the party will extend support to BSP […]

3 including 2 cops killed in road accident

8:04 pm May 6, 2019

Badaun (UP): Three persons including two policemen were Monday killed when a police vehicle in which they were travelling was hit by a roadways bus near Bankoda village in Wazirganj area here, police said Sub Inspector Sahdev Singh (48), constable Sudhir (35) and Kalicharan, an accused in a dacoity case were killed while two sub-inspectors– […]

Woman alleges husband gave her 'triple talaq' over phone

Triple talaq victims to vote for Modi: UP minister

7:59 pm May 6, 2019

Lucknow: Victims of instant triple talaq will vote for Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh minister Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary said Monday, barely 24 hours after the prime minister targeted opposition parties over the centuries-old tradition in Islam. Talking to PTI, the minister for minority welfare said the various educational reforms in the madrassa system will also prove […]

I have quit UP govt, says SBSP chief Rajbhar

7:54 pm May 6, 2019

Ballia (UP): Known for blowing hot and cold against ally BJP, Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party chief Om Prakash Rajbhar claimed Monday he has resigned from the Yogi Adityanath government and it was up to the saffron party to decide on it. “I tendered resignation as minister on April 13. It is up to the BJP […]