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The programme commenced with morning prayer followed by devotional song ‘Aaye Navratre Maharaniye’ by the school choir, which “gave a feeling as if Mata Rani herself was showering her blessings onto all.”

Rithesh was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha (2009) from Ramanathapuram constituency and was among the noted leaders of the AIADMK in the southern district of Ramanathapuram.

KKR would be aiming to get back to winning ways after two consecutive defeats, and are going to face an opponent who are going from strength to strength with every passing match.

Quaratulain, a girl belonging to the Anantnag district, died on Saturday in Bangladesh. She was pursuing MBBS course at Tahir-ul-Nissa medical college in Bangladesh.

As devotees perform a keertan at the temple, the adorable white canine joins them and starts crooning to the devotional song.

The couple, who married last year, was directed by Bhopal family court to stay separately for six months, after which they would be granted divorce decree, a counsellor said.

The BJP leader said the Congress and other opposition parties were unhappy with the IAF's successful strike on terrorist camps at Balakot in Pakistan in retaliation for the Pulwama terror attack.

In its order, the poll panel said there was emergent need for intervention to stop political content that disturbs the level playing field for the elections.

On Thursday, as voting began for the Lok Sabha polls, only two votes were cast till afternoon. By the end of the poll day, 10 votes were recorded in Langate area. Similar was in situation in Hajin town of Bandipora.

One eighth of the world's population — roughly 900 million people — are eligible to vote over April and May in the largest democracy on the planet.

The 83-year-old Buddhist monk, Tibetan spiritual leader and thorn in Beijing's side was admitted to the Max hospital in the Indian capital on Tuesday with what another aide described as a "light cough".

The Election Commission of India has introduced the Voter Helpline that will assist the voters with the necessary information they need for Lok Sabha Election 2019.

Around 1.05pm, Banerjee’s chopper took off from Siliguri and it was supposed to reach Chopra in North Dinajpur around 1.27pm, but it finally reached the rally venue after 2pm.

Yogi Adityanath stirred controversy on Tuesday at an election rally in Meerut where he referred to the Muslims as 'green virus'. But what does Green stand for in Islam? Especially when Kabaah is black, and men wear white for Friday prayers.

The BJP claimed the Congress-led state government was involved in a 'political conspiracy' that had led to the attack. The saffron party also asked the Election Commission to take control of security in Chhattisgarh.

As the nation celebrates 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Navjivan Trust has started a unique initiative wherein prisoners of Sabarmati jail sing Bapu's favourite bhajans thrice a week in the evenings.