Day: May 26, 2019

People of Sikkim have not rejected SDF but given it a

6:30 pm May 26, 2019

Gangtok: Outgoing Chief Minister and Sikkim Democratic Front president Pawan Kumar Chamling Sunday said the people of the state have not rejected the SDF altogether in the Assembly elections, but given it a different role to sit in the opposition. In the recently held Assembly elections, the Sikkim Kratikari Morcha (SKM) won 17 seats in […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on Monday

Modi to visit Varanasi on Monday to thank voters

6:26 pm May 26, 2019

Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on Monday to thank the people for “reposing faith” in him and offer prayers at the famous Kashi Vishwanath temple. After reaching Varanasi, Modi will travel by road from the police lines to Bansphatak, with his cavalcade passing through various parts of the city. […]

Married woman, lover commit suicide in Rajasthan

6:18 pm May 26, 2019

Jaipur: In a suspected suicide pact, a married woman and her alleged lover were found hanging from a tree in Rajasthan’s Pali district on Sunday, police said. “Primary investigation has revealed that they were in a love relationship and committed suicide in Bori mada village on Saturday night,” they said. Some of the locals spotted […]

NOTA: Marginal hike in Delhi’s satellite constituencies

6:14 pm May 26, 2019

New Delhi: Delhi’s satellite districts of Gurgaon, Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddh Nagar witnessed a marginal hike in NOTA voters in the Lok Sabha elections, accounting for 26,241 votes, according to official data. The maximum None Of The Above (NOTA) voters were from Gautam Buddh Nagar, while Gurgaon had the lowest NOTA numbers, the Election […]

8 in the fray to replace Theresa May as British PM

4:24 pm May 26, 2019

London: At least eight candidates have joined the fray to battle it out to take over the reins from British Prime Minister Theresa May as the UK’s ruling Conservative Party leadership contest gets underway. May had announced her resignation earlier this week and is set to formally step down as Tory leader and PM on […]