LOK SABHA ELECTIONS 2019: INDIA DECIDES

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Kanhaiya’s entry would be remarked as the firebrand into the electoral politics. (Photo: File)
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Kanhaiya Kumar's electoral debut; to contest from Begusarai on CPI’s ticket

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The announcement comes a day after the Mahagathbandhan allotted just one seat to the Left parties in Bihar.
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav will contest the ensuing Lok Sabha elections from Azamgarh constituency while senior Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan will fight for the Rampur seat. (Photo: File)
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2019 LS Polls: Akhilesh to contest from father’s Azamgarh seat

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The party released its first list on March 8. Mulayam Singh Yadav has been fielded from Mainpuri constituency.
Reports suggested that she would contest from Mathura Lok Sabha seat. (Photo: screengrab)
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Watch: Dancer Sapna Chaudhary denies joining Cong

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On Saturday reports surfaced that Big Boss fame Sapna Chaudhary has joined the Congress party.
Parrikar died on March 17 evening after a prolonged battle against cancer at the age of 63. (Photo: PTI)

Goa orders probe to check Parrikar's burial site was purified or not
"The families of sugarcane farmers toil day and night but the Uttar Pradesh government does not even take the responsibility of paying their dues," Priyanka said. (Photo: PTI)

'Chowkidars' only working for rich: Priyanka on farmers' unpaid dues
Sinha had got elected for the Lok Sabha in 2009 and 2014 as well from Patna Sahib seat. (Photo: File)

‘Will answer back in the same coin’: Shatrughan over BJP’s ticket denial
Owaisi, who will contest from Hyderabad in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, said his fight is against those who are trying to end secularism in the country while observing that there is no difference between BJP and Congress. (Photo: File)

Did you eat beef biryani and sleep? Owaisi slams PM Modi over Pulwama attack
The Indian Army retaliated strongly but the casualties suffered by Pakistan were not known immediately, the officials said, adding Pakistani troops used mortar and small arms to target forward posts and villages. (Photo: Representational Image)

Army personnel killed in LoC firing by Pakistan
The rescue operation is being conducted jointly by the NDRF and the State Disaster Response Force. (Photo: File)

Dharwad building collapse: Death toll rises to 16, rescue operation underway
The Hindutva leader has said she wants to go on a 18-month-long pilgrimage from May. (Photo: PTI)

Uma Bharti appointed as BJP's vice-president after opting out of polls
In an audio clip that surfaced recently, Chavan can purportedly be heard stating that he wants to resign over allegedly being sidelined. (Photo: PTI)

Audio clip row: Ashok Chavan evades question on 'resignation' remark
There's no problem between Congress and JD(S),” Deve Gowda told ANI. (Image: File)

No conflict in Cong-JD(S) coalition, will file nomination tomorrow: Gowda
With this list, the total number of candidates announced by Congress has gone up to 218. (Photo: File)

2019 LS polls: Congress fields Kharge from Gulbarga, Harish Rawat from Nainital
Raj Babbar at a press conference in Agra on Saturday. (Photo: ANI)

3 former BSP MLAs, one RJD leader join Congress
Mufti said her party had taken around 1.75 lakh votes in 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Jammu seat and over 30,000 in Udhampur seat. (Photo: File)

2019 LS polls: Mehbooba Mufti to contest from Anantnag; party keeps off 2 J&K seats
Yeddyurappa said they were expecting positive impact from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rallies in Karnataka, "which have always worked in favour of the party". (Image: File)

Good performance in new territories would push BJP's tally to 300: BS Yeddyurappa
In all three countries, survivors have been digging through rubble to search for victims, and scrambling for shelter. (Photo:AP)

More floods likely as death toll rises to over 700 in Africa, says UN
In a separate video, the minor girls can be seen saying that they accepted Islam of their own free will. (File Photo)

Imran Khan orders probe into forced conversion, marriages of 2 Hindu girls
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Study shows Narendra Modi engaged celebrities to increase his Twitter visibility

According to Pal, Modi's rise to political leadership coincided with the expanding use of social media in India. (Photo:PTI)
 

Watch: BJP MLA asks Rahul Gandhi to marry Sapna Chaudhary

On Saturday, famous Haryanvi dancer, singer, actor and former Big Boss participant Sapna Chaudhary joined the Congress party. (Photo: File)
 

Bihar woman applies glue on son's lip to stop him from crying

'After some work, when I came back home and found him quiet. The froth was coming out of his mouth,' said the child's father. (Photo: Representational | Pixabay)
 

1300 people airlifted, as cruise ship in Norway suffers engine failure

Helicopters fly over the cruise ship Viking Sky after it sent out a Mayday signal because of engine failure in windy conditions. (Photo:AP)
 

Stampede at Disneyland Paris as crowd mistake sound for 'attack'

The theme park complex 30 kilometres east of Paris is one of Europe's most visited private tourist destinations. (Representational Image)
 

IPL 2019: CSK start with bang as RCB get caught in Harbhajan-Tahir spin web

Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's move to open with Harbhajan (3/20 in 4 overs) paid rich dividends as he removed rival skipper Virat Kohli (6) in the fourth over and RCB never recovered from that early blow.(Photo: PTI)
 

PM Modi lookalike surprises party workers at BJP headquarters

PM's lookalike Jagdish Modi is a housekeeping staff at a restaurant, and BJP sympathiser. (Photo: ANI)
 

Watch: Canada church priest chased, stabbed during mass

A woman talks after a priest was stabbed live on television during morning mass on Friday. (Photo:AP)
 

Rahul Gandhi should consume poision: BJP MLA

BJP MLA Kamal Patel made this statement in response to the posters that have come up in the streets of Madhya Pradesh portraying the Congress chief as the Hindu deity. (Photo: ANI)
 

Obvious for boys to stare at girls: NCP leader Udayanraje Bhosale

Bhosale was attending a school programme where he also answered the queries from the students. (Photo: ANI)
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Columns

Of evergreen Arun and BJP’s script for turncoats
Anita Katyal
Jaitley is playing a key role in the preparations for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls and is also busy unsettling the Oppn through his regular blogs.
Anita Katyal

Talks with Pakistan a weapon, use it wisely
Pavan K Varma
The recent veto by China on the UN’s banning of Masood Azhar, and our reaction to it, presents a good example of what is realistic appraisal.
Pavan K Varma

‘Precision targeting’ is the BJP’s war strategy
Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr
BJP believes that it is Mr Modi who has to play the role of the helmsman in leading the party to victory.
Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr

Tales of the chowkidar in run-up to Polls 2019
Jagdish Rattanani
The chowkidar is, quite unfortunately, not the most loved or respected entity in Indian society.
Jagdish Rattanani

From The Print

Hyderabad: Nights for women turn ‘darker’

Hyderabad: Priest arrested for harassing woman

Not isolating Cherlapally LPG plants can be risky

Chennai: Woman teacher jailed for sexual abuse of students

Karnataka HC stays demolition of 88-year-old Janatha Bazaar

Bengaluru: BMTC call centre to be linked to police control room

Gallery

After a fabulous dance jugalbandi in 'Ghar More Pardesiya', Kalank makers have launched another dance number 'First Class' on Friday at Gaiety Galaxy, Bandra, Mumbai. Kalank actors Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt launched a peppy number and did a first class entertainment for their fans. (Pictures: Viral Bhayani)
PHOTOS: Varun-Alia do 'First Class' entertainment at Kalank song launch
PHOTOS: Varun-Alia do 'First Class' entertainment at Kalank song launch

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Entertainment

Meghna Gulzar and Deepika Padukone.

Deepika Padukone took on film and me in heartbeat: 'Chhapaak' director Meghna Gulzar
Vivek Oberoi in 'Saugandh Mujhe Iss Mitti Ki' song.

Narendra Modi biopic song: Vivek Oberoi sweat it out in 'Saugandh Mujhe Iss Mitti Ki'
Saif Ali Khan and Ajay Devgn will share screen space in Taanaji: The Unsung Warrior.

Ajay Devgn and Saif Ali Khan starrer 'Taanaji' gets new release date; read details
Kangana Ranaut and Vijayendra Prasad.

Writing Jayalalithaa’s biopic for Kangana Ranaut, says Vijayendra Prasad
Arjun Kapoor.

'Panipat' star Arjun Kapoor talks about his hat and moustache!
Offset.

Offset is trying to come clean

Sports

Mourinho had said in January that he was not sure if he would manage another club in England after stints with Chelsea and United. (Photo: AP)

'I would like to be back in June for a new club', says Mourinho

Osaka, who lost in the fourth round at Indian Wells and could lose her number one ranking depending on how others do in the tournament. (Photo: AP)

Miami Open: Naomi Osaka suffers shock defeats to Hsieh Su-wei

Despite finishing on the winning side, Dhoni made it clear that he would expect better wickets in the upcoming games. (Photo: AP)

Dhoni, Kohli expresses dissatisfaction over Chepauk's wicket

Five of the top 10 spots in the International Cricket Council’s rankings for one-day international bowlers are occupied by wrist spinners. (Photo: BCCI)

'Finger spinners have a role to play', says Harbhajan

Lifestyle

Beyond all the technicalities of choosing the right foundation and lipstick shade, what matters most for women is the confidence and grace with which she presents herself. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Pick the right lip shade and foundation for your skin tone

According to FoodSafety.gov, frozen food can be saved indefinitely as long as it is stored in 0 degree F or below. (Photo: Semeru)

Myths about frozen food

Exposure to high temperatures also causes constriction of small blood vessels. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Summer care essentials

Inter-parental conflict at home is a risk factor for undermining self-efficacy. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Self-efficacy can be promoted by friends and family

Technology

TeamViewer Tensor is a SaaS, cloud-based enterprise connectivity platform that can be deployed quickly and easilyacross large-scale IT infrastructures.

TeamViewer 14, TeamViewer Pilot, and TeamViewer Tensor get spring feature updates
Ola’s permit, obtained in 2017 and valid to 2021, allows it to run three and four-wheeler taxis in Karnataka.

Karnataka open for talks with Uber rival Ola over ban
The United States has lobbied Europe to shut out Huawei, saying its equipment could be used by the Chinese government for espionage. (Photo: AP)

EU to drop threat of Huawei ban but wants 5G risks monitored
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South Entertainment

Salman Khan was the star attraction at the wedding in Jaipur.

Salman Khan at Aashritha’s wedding!
Allu Arjun.

Allu Arjun’s new Rs 7 crore caravan!
She will be seen as revolutionary girl Chellakannu in the film Kudimagan

A film on drinking menace
Vijay Sethupathi

‘Womanhood is a blessing’
The film revolves around a girl who befriends a boy through Facebook and falls for him.

SSR grand son being launched
In the wake of the incident, the senior actor Kota Srinivasa Rao said to Naresh that the MAA can resolve its issues internally and that there was no need to discuss their problems with the media.

Actor Naresh’s arrogant behaviour criticised

Videos

Delhi Capitals’ Avesh Khan Is Hopeful Of Team India Entry Through Ipl

Delhi Capitals’ Avesh Khan Is Hopeful Of Team India Entry Through Ipl

Hungry To Repay The Franchise With My Performance- Vihari

Hungry To Repay The Franchise With My Performance- Vihari

Stars shine at Nickelodeon Awards

Stars shine at Nickelodeon Awards

Mexico's spectacular Popocatepetl volcano spews ash into sky

Mexico's spectacular Popocatepetl volcano spews ash into sky

World

Harris, who formally launched her presidential campaign with an impressive rally of more than 20,000 people in her home town of Oakland. (Photo:AP)

Indian origin US Senator Kamala Harris calls to improve teacher salaries

A top Chinese official said that China will import more goods from the US to balance bilateral trade. (Photo:File)

China to import more from US to balance trade: Official

People gather at Haley Park for the "March for Love" following last week's mosque attacks in Christchurch. (Photo: AP)

Close to NZD 7.5 million donated to families of mosque shooting in NZ

An effigy of British Prime Minister Theresa May is wheeled through Trafalgar Square during a Peoples Vote anti-Brexit march in London. (Photo:AP)

Thousands protest in London to demand new Brexit vote

Business

Another director of the firm, Hitesh Narender Bhai Patel, was detained in Albania's capital Tirana on March 20 on the basis of an Interpol notice issued against him by the ED.

Rs 8,100 cr bank fraud case: ED to send LRs to 21 countries for assistance

Dues as on date run into an estimated Rs 60,000 crore, half of it being towards independent power producers in power sector. (Representative Image)

Rs 3 trillion investment in pvt power plants at risk of turning into NPA

Over Rs 10,600 crore has come in from buyback of government shares by Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs). (Photo:Representational/PTI)

Sale of 'enemy shares', buybacks by CPSEs yield Rs 11,300 cr to exchequer in FY'19

General elections for the 17th Lok Sabha will be held in seven phases beginning April 11 and will continue till May 19. Counting of votes will take place on May 23. (Photo: Representational Image)

Elections 2019: Taxmen told to curb illegal flow of currency, liquor

Science

“The discovery of plumes is one of the biggest surprises of my scientific career,” said Dante Lauretta, OSIRIS-REx principal investigator at the University of Arizona in the US.

Nasa finds evidence of water on asteroid Bennu
An investigation showed then that the abortive launch was caused by a sensor damaged during the rocket’s assembly at the cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Russian space rocket lifts off with October rocket failure astronauts
Hague said the rocket failure in October and the successful emergency landing in which neither he nor Ovchinin were physically hurt had shown that the rocket was “able to do its job”.

Space station crew confident on eve of first launch since rocket failure
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Coffee Break

RCB will be desperate for a win against their South Indian rivals- Kohli and co have not beaten the defending champions in the IPL since 2014, when they won by five wickets in Ranchi. (Photo: AP / File)

IPL 2019: Where to watch CSK vs RCB, head-to-head, squads and more

Not only did Chhetri and co clinch their msiden ISL trophy, but also they completed a triple against Goa in a single season, having beaten them in the league stage twice. (Photo: ISL Media)

ISL: Rahul Bheke's last-minute winner guides FC Bengaluru to maiden title

Umar, playing for Quetta Gladiators, mentioned ‘IPL’ instead of ‘PSL’ in the promotional video. (Photo: AFP / File)

'Next IPL will be in Pakistan': Umar Akmal makes huge mistake while promoting PSL

Early on, Brunt’s dazzling five-for held India to 205-8 as England staged an incredible turn around despite Smriti Mandhana and Punam Raut’s valiant fifties. (Photo: PTI)

Katherine Brunt, Danielle Wyatt script thrilling victory to deny India clean sweep

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Counter Point

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Opinion

Union Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: ANI)

Of evergreen Arun and BJP’s script for turncoats
Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar (Photo: AFP)

Talks with Pakistan a weapon, use it wisely
It is clear that all contenders in the political system are fighting doggedly for every seat as they hope to enhance their presence in Parliament. (Photo: File)

Left loses coalition game

Editors' Picks

Screengrab of Safar song featuring Zaheer Iqbal. (Courtesy: YouTube/T-Series)

Watch: 'Safar' song from 'Notebook' is all about Kabir's love for Firdaus

RCB will be desperate for a win against their South Indian rivals- Kohli and co have not beaten the defending champions in the IPL since 2014, when they won by five wickets in Ranchi. (Photo: AP / File)

IPL 2019: Where to watch CSK vs RCB, head-to-head, squads and more

Senior BJP leaders L K Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi and Uma Bharti. (Photos: PTI)

With Advani’s exit, BJP adieu to elders

DMK president M.K. Stalin at a party rally. (Photo: DC

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