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Western UP Dalit among two killed in poll violence Meerut: Two persons, including a Dalit were killed while at least a dozen people were seriously injured in several incidents of election-related violence in western UP in the last 24 hours.
14-day remand for
two cops in paper leak case A city court today remanded two police personnel, accused of taking bribe from the father of the prime accused in the CBSE All India Pre-Medical Test paper leak case, in 14 days’ judicial custody. Four crushed to
death in school bus accident Four persons were crushed to death and two injured this afternoon after an Army Public School bus lost control and hit them in the Simon Boilvar Marg of New Delhi district. Fake ST
certificates: 22 officials booked The CBI has registered six cases against 22 officials serving in different Union ministries who had allegedly obtained appointment as Scheduled Tribe candidates by submitting fake caste certificates. HC wants notice
on school interviews The Delhi High Court today ordered issuance of a public notice to all schools, including unaided recognised public schools, on the practice of forcing children and their parents to face interview for admission to pre-primary classes like nursery, LKG, UKG and class one. |
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EVMs sealed in
Sonepat counting centres Abiding by the Election Commission directions for holding free and fair poll, the Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer, Mr M. R. Anand, in the presence of election observers, duty magistrates and representatives of the contesting candidates and assistant returning officers got the electronic voting machines sealed in the counting centres of the respective assembly segments of the Sonepat Lok Sabha seat.
1506 polling
stations set up in Mahendragarh As many as 1,506 polling stations have been set up in Mahendragarh parliamentary constituency, according to its Returning Officer, Mrs Neerja Shekhar, who is also the Deputy Commissioner of Rewari. Ulema criticise
fatwa on voting for BJP by Shahi Imam A number of ulema have strongly condemned the issuing of fatwa by the Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid, Ahmad Bukhari, asking the Muslim voters to vote for the BJP in the elections. Ex-servicemen
give a shot in the arm to Raghu Yadav The Rewari District Ex-services League has decided to extend its unstinted support to Mr. Raghu Yadav who is contesting the Lok Sabha poll from Mahendragarh constituency as a candidate of the Samajwadi Party headed by the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav. NDA to form new
government: Sushma The Union Health Minister, Ms Sushma Swaraj, has said the people were aware that the country had suffered during the Congress rule and the BJP-led NDA government had given a new hope by pursuing the policies of development, progress and prosperity. Cong-BJP contest
on a knife-edge in Faridabad As the poll date draws near, the contest here seems to have narrowed down between the BJP and the Congress candidates, with the every possibility of a keen battle and an interesting result. Fresh face in
Rohtak infuses vigour into BJP poll drive The Atal Behari Vajpayee factor and a fresh face are helping the BJP in the Rohtak Lok Sabha constituency make steady progress in the rural areas in this region. The BJP nominee, Mr Abhimanyu, is drawing moderate but enthusiastic gatherings in the street shows being organised in the rural areas. Congress HQ in
Bhiwani falls into disuse Tilak Bhawan, the Congress headquarters here, has fallen victim to the apathetic attitude of its own partymen. People are surprised to see that the official headquarter is under lock and key whereas the son of the party’s state president, Mr Bhajan Lal, is in the fray from here. INLD’s mantra:
Vote for us for ‘bindia’ sake The INLD candidate Krishna Malik has reportedly devised a new method to woo the voters, particularly the married women and aged persons. DM’s directives G B Nagar
district to be restored: Vainkaya Naidu Claiming that the Opposition had no leader of Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee’s stature, BJP president Vainkaya Naidu said NDA not only had a leader like Atalji, but also an agenda for the development of the country.
Mr Subhash Chopra, election agent of South Delhi Congress candidate, Mr R.K. Anand, in a complaint letter to the Chief Election Commissioner of India, Chief Electoral Officer, Delhi and Returning Officer alleged that the BJP candidate Mr Vijay Kumar Malhotra violated the model code of conduct. Noida Finding your polling booth may not be easy Noida, May 6 Even after finalising the voter’s list this time, some 700 new names had to be added to the voter’s list. A new voter’s list has thus been issued afresh.
ncr briefs New Delhi, May 6 Congress candidate from New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency Ajay Maken got a shock of his life when a person named Sonia pointed out several lapses in his recently launched website.
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Vijay, Nitin star for Alcon Academy A strokeful knock of 89, studded with ten boundaries and two sixes, by Vijay Anand, and a deadly spell of 6 for 19 by Nitin Kumar helped Alcon Alpine Academy defeat All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Academy by 101 runs in a league match of the inaugural Dr Sushila Tiwari Memorial Under-17 Cricket Tournament on the Yamuna Complex ground.
The VSPK School cricket team with the under-17 trophy after they beat RR Gymkhana in the title contest. New Delhi, May 6Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Suresh Kalmadi has made a “strong plea” for the inclusion of Dhanraj Pillay in the Indian squad for the Olympic Games to be held in Athens. Bedi’s coaching
clinic at Dharamshala Four players from
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