Shiv Sena today decided to end its 29-year-old alliance with the BJP and said it will contest the 2019 Lok Sabha and Maharashtra Assembly elections independent of its ally at the Centre and in the state. With its eyes set on the 2019 elections, the Shiv Sena’s national executive meeting at Mumbai’s NSCI grounds decided to go solo. “We will […]
» Read moreA 46-year-old co-founder of Indian Mujahideen (IM) has been arrested by Delhi Police Special Cell on Saturday night. The accused was also an active member of banned terror outfit SIMI. Abdul Subhan Qureshi alias Tauqeer alias Usman Qureshi alias Wasim, native of Maharashtra, was arrested from East Delhi’s Ghazipur after the police received a tip off on his arrival. “We […]
» Read moreThe draft political resolution adopted at the meeting of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) here has ruled out any electoral alliance or understanding with the Congress, party general secretary Sitaram Yechury said here on Sunday. The final decision will be taken at the Party Congress to be held in Hyderabad in April, and electoral tactics […]
» Read moreA motorcycle bomb exploded at a market on Monday in southern Thailand, killing three people and injuring 18, police said. The attacker parked the bike rigged with explosives nearby and bought goods at the market to blend in with the crowd, police Lt. Eakapong Rattanachai said. The bomb exploded when the attacker left the market area, causing the casualties, Eakapong […]
» Read moreThe woman, who hails from Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh, was found carrying the rounds on Sunday evening by CISF personnel at the Adarsh Nagar station when her bag was being scanned, officials said. The lady was travelling with her father and other family members, they said, adding her father produced a copy of his arms license and said the 20 […]
» Read moreThe Election Commission of India (ECI) is learnt to have recommended to President Ram Nath Kovind that 20 Aam Aadmi Party MLAs be disqualified on the office-of-profit charge. The President is bound by the Commission’s recommendation. The Commission, however, refused to comment on the issue, stating that the matter was sub judice. As and when the President issues orders for […]
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