New Delhi, Mar 12 (PTI) These are the top stories from the northern region at 8.30 pm


PTI | New Delhi | Updated: 12-03-2019 20:34 IST | Created: 12-03-2019 20:34 IST
New Delhi, Mar 12 (PTI) These are the top stories from the northern region at 8.30 pm

These are the top stories from the northern region at 8.30 pm LUCKNOW DEL51 POL-MAYAWATI-2NDLD CONG Lucknow/New Delhi: In a blow to the prospects of an opposition grand alliance to take on the ruling BJP in the Lok Sabha polls, BSP chief Mayawati Tuesday said her party will not have an election tie-up with the Congress in any state. LUCKNOW DES12 UP-BSP-PUBLICITY Lucknow: The Bhaujan Samaj Party is sticking to old-fashioned electioneering, shunning fancy "raths" and holograms, and keeping public relations companies that offer such "high-tech" options at bay, a party leader said.

LUCKNOW DES2 UP-DYCM-RAMZAN Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma on Tuesday accused the Opposition parties of using the Ramzan as an alibi to justify their imminent defeat in the Lok Sabha polls. NEW DELHI DEL33 ITX-RAIDS-IASMAYAWATI New Delhi: The Income Tax Department Tuesday searched a dozen properties in Delhi and Lucknow linked to a retired IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, who served in top positions during Mayawati's chief ministership, in connection with an alleged tax evasion case, officials said CHANDIGARH DES21 PB-CM-POLLS Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said Tuesday that former prime minister Manmohan Singh was "never in the reckoning", rejecting reports that the Congress may field him from Amritsar in the Lok Sabha polls.

CHANDIGARH DES9 PB-SUKHBIR-CANDIDATE Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal announced on Tuesday the party's first candidate for the Lok Sabha polls in Punjab. JAIPUR DES10 RJ-POLL-CANDIDATES SELECTION Jaipur: The selection of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls may turn out to be a tricky affair for both the ruling Congress and opposition BJP in Rajasthan. DEHRADUN DES5 UKD-POL-BJP Dehradun: Hectic lobbying has started in the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttarakhand for the seats where the party is likely to field new candidates, sources said.

DEHRADUN NRG11 UKD-POLL-TICKET ASPIRANTS Dehradun: The ruling BJP in Uttarakhand appealed to ticket aspirants in the party on Tuesday to exercise restraint while issuing public statements. SHIMLA DES3 HP-US PARAGLIDER Shimla: A 64-year-old US national, who got stranded on a snow-covered mountain range in Himachal Pradesh while paragliding, was rescued by a helicopter team Tuesday after being marooned for nearly 40 hours at 4,200 feet, officials said.

NEW DELHI LGD20 DL-HC-CHAUTALA New Delhi: Former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala's son Abhay Singh Chautala on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court seeking transfer of the disproportionate assets (DA) case against him to some other judge. JAMMU DES11 JK-LD CANCER-CENTRE Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir got its first palliative care centre for cancer and terminally ill patients suffering from non-communicable diseases, who earlier had to travel to Delhi or Chandigarh for treatment.

JAMMU DES6 JK-NPP Jammu: Accusing the BJP-led government at the Centre of delaying assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, National Panthers Party Tuesday said the denial of democratic rights to people could prove counterproductive. NEW DELHI NRG8 DL-METRO LD WOMAN New Delhi: A 24-year-old woman allegedly jumped on the tracks at Dwarka Mor station Tuesday morning to fetch her money which had fallen there, leading to brief disruption of services on the Delhi Metro's Blue Line, officials said. IN THE PIPELINE Chandigarh: Punjab election office fixes the cost of tea, samosas to ensure candidates file realistic account of their expenditure.

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