Mandya, April 17 (UNI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has praised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, calling him the “lucky charm” of the party, attributing the party’s recent successes in the region to his leadership during the historic Bharat Jodo yatra. Speaking to reporters here on Wednesday, Shivakumar highlighted the former Congress President’s efforts in…
Harare, Apr 17 (UNI) Zimbabwe women have brought in former West Indies pacer Courtney Walsh as a coaching consultant in a bid to qualify for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 in Bangladesh. The final two spots for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will be decided at the Qualifier beginning on April…
Jammu, Apr 17 (UNI) Security forces on Wednesday defused three Tiffin Improvised Explosive Devices (IEds), recovered from a terrorist hideout in Mendhar sub-division of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Police sources said that a search operation was launched this morning by the security forces in the Gursai area. A terrorist militant hideout was busted…
Mumbai, Apr 17 (UNI) The Election Commission will issue a notification for fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra on Thursday. Candidates can start filling the nomination forms from April 18 to 25. Scrutiny of nomination forms will be done on April 26 and the last date for withdrawal of nominations will be…
Srinagar, Apr 17 (UNI) National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is unlikely to field its candidates in Kashmir as they may support their proxy candidates in the Valley. “Home Minister Amit Shah has indicated during his public address in Jammu region yesterday that BJP is not fielding…
Bengaluru, April 17 (UNI) In a heated exchange of words, Priyank Kharge, a senior Congress leader and Karnataka minister, responded to Union Minister Anurag Thakur’s recent assertion that the BJP is contesting for 400 seats, contrasting it with Congress’s battle for just 40 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha election. Kharge retorted sharply, questioning Thakur’s…
Srinagar, April 17 (UNI) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Chairman Gulam Nabi Azad will not contest the Lok Sabha election from Anantnag-Rajouri seat. The surprise announcement came almost a fortnight after Azad was named the party candidate from the Anantnag-Rajouri seat. “Azad sahib had some reservations and now…
Mandya (Karnataka), April 17 (UNI) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi addressed a public meeting in Mandya on Wednesday, unveiling the Congress party’s new initiative aimed at tackling youth unemployment. During his speech, he announced the launch of a new scheme named ‘Pehali Naukari Pakki’, which translates to ‘First Job Guaranteed’. “I am here to inform you…
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh), April 17 (UNI) Scores of devotees turned euphoric as the ‘Sun rays’ illuminated the forehead of Ram Lalla’s idol during the Ram Navami celebrations at Ayodhya Ram Mandir on Wednesday. Thousands of eyes sparkled with delight and excitement coursed through every individual present. While the devotees at the temple were engrossed in…
Agartala, April 17 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday slammed Congress and CPI-M for making Tripura a hub of corruption before Bharatiya Janata Party came to power. Addressing a massive rally for BJP candidates Biplab Kumar Deb and Kriti Singh Debbarma, Modi appealed voters to ensure victory of saffron party candidates in the upcoming…
