Top leaders of all political parties are campaigning today in Uttar Pradesh. Addressing a political gathering in Jalaun district, Samajwadi party president Akhilesh Yadav blamed BJP’s wrong policies for corruption and rising unemployment. He will also address a rally in Jhansi this afternoon. Congress General secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is also campaigning in
In Tennis, India’s Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden were crashed out of the prestigious Italian Open Tennis in Rome, Italy today. The second seeded Indian- Australian duo faced a defeat against the unseeded pair of Simone Bolelli and Andea Vavassori of the host country, 2-6, 4-6, in the Men’s doubles pre-quarters.
Sikkim’s Transport Department is set to launch an advanced “Artificial Intelligence driven Traffic Management System” this month. The department said, this system will automatically verify vehicle documents and detect traffic violations, issuing e-challans as per regulations. Any issues with e-challans can be addressed to district authorities.
In Jammu and Kashmir, a Pakistani intruder was arrested yesterday evening from a village near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu district. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that a Pakistani intruder, who identified himself as Zahir Khan, a resident of Karachi, was arrested from Milan de Khui village near the LoC in Pallanwala area of
In Jammu and Kashmir, the election authorities have registered 11 FIRs in connection with poll-related violations. Chief Electoral Officer, Pandurang K Pole said, 234 complaints of violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) have been received since March 16 and 11 FIRs registered after taking cognizance of these complaints. The CEO also issued notice in
The Centre has extended the ban on Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for further five years. The Ministry of Home Affairs in its notification said, the central government has taken the decision in view of the activities of the LTTE that continues to pose a threat to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of India. The Ministry
In Kerala, the IMD has issued Orange alert in Pathanamthitta and Idukki districts of the state, indicating the possibility of isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall. Yellow alert has been issued in eight districts of the state.The State Disaster Management Authority has asked public to avoid night travel to the hilly regions, in view of
Election Commission has said that over 90 percent complaints have been disposed by it and no major complaint pending from political parties except Congress and BJP. In a statement today, the Commission said, 425 major complaints have been filed by various political parties and candidates. Of these, action has been taken or matter disposed in
In Pakistan occuppied Kashmir, PoK, four people were killed and more than 100 were injured following violent clashes with the Pakistani forces. According to the authorities, at least two of the victims died from gunshot wounds, while one of the four people who died was a police officer. Thousands of protesters have been on
Assam Rifles, India’s oldest Paramilitary Force, will host an Ex-servicemen Rally titled “Serving Those Who Served Us” at Kalimpong on 18th of this month. The event aims to honor and support veterans from West Bengal, Sikkim, and neighboring North Eastern states. Lt Gen P C Nair, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, PhD, DG Assam Rifles, will preside