Villagers from Manoharpur in Saharanpur LS constituency have decided to boycott polls over "no development". People say,"There are many issues relating to electricity,water & roads. No politician has visited the village to address our issues. We need written assurance else we won't vote"
Villagers from Manoharpur in Saharanpur LS constituency have decided to boycott polls over 'no development', say,"There are many issues relating to electricity,water & roads. No politician has visited the village to address our issues.We need written assurance else we won't vote" pic.twitter.com/VdZpuFcFBo— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) April 6, 2019
Andhra Pradesh CM and TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu holds public rally in Guntur.
Jammu & Kashmir: One Army personnel Mohd Rafi Yatoo shot dead by terrorists in Warpora area of Sopore.
Congress General Secretary for eastern Uttar Pradesh, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra holds roadshow in Fatehpur.
Jammu & Kashmir: NH-44 blocked due to landslide at Anokhi Fall near Ramban; Restoration work underway.
Jammu & Kashmir: NH-44 blocked due to landslide at Anokhi Fall near Ramban; Restoration work underway. pic.twitter.com/4s2czpDPmL— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2019
Piyush Goyal is a good man but who will recognise him? If he stands in a market place will anyone know who he is? No one knows who the ministers in this government are since everything is being done by the PMO. Got many threats from BJP said Shatrugan Sinha.
Himachal Pradesh: Fire breaks out in a house in Bhutti village of Kullu district. One fire tender present at the spot. More details awaited.
Himachal Pradesh: Fire breaks out in a house in Bhutti village of Kullu district. One fire tender present at the spot. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/hhu9ei0W8v— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2019
Jammu & Kashmir: Two terrorists killed in exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces in Imam Sahib area of Shopian district.
Visuals: Two terrorists killed in exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces in Imam Sahib area of Shopian district. (Visuals deferred by unspecified time) #JammuAndKashmir pic.twitter.com/s7l5vnifMS— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2019
Jammu & Kashmir: Exchange of fire underway between terrorists and security forces in Imam Sahib area of Shopian district. Security forces condoned off the area.
West Bengal: Engine of Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) train derails between Mahanadi and Kurseong. Restoration work by the authorities is underway.
West Bengal: Engine of Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) train derails between Mahanadi and Kurseong. Restoration work by the authorities is underway. pic.twitter.com/J1ralsgP26— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2019
New Delhi, April 6: On the first day of Navratri on Saturday, aarti' was being performed at several temples across the nation. People thronged to Kalkaji temple, Jhandewalan temple in Delhi while scores of devotees gathered at the Mumba Devi Temple in Mumbai on the first day of the festival.
On Friday, heatwave conditions gripped the national capital as the highest temperature reached 39.3 degrees Celsius. This was five notches above the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Private weather forecaster Skymet, on the other hand, said an observatory in Safdarjung here recorded a high of 40.8 degrees Celsius.
In Maharashtra, a 7 feet long python was found in the toilet of the residence of a BMC employee in Bhandup on Friday night. The python was later released in a jungle with the help of a snake catcher.
Events which are going to take place today are:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address an election rally in Balod district of Chhattisgarh on Saturday. This will be PM Modi's first rally in Chhattisgarh after the Lok Sabha election dates were announced last month.