Top news in brief: April 4

Bangalore, April 4: Follow top news of the day:7.30 pm: Congress President Sonia Gandhi says her party has worked for the social and economic uplift of Muslims and would continue to do so if voted again to power.

9.36 pm: India storm into the final of the World T20 championship. They beat South Africa by 6 wickets in the semi-final and will play Sri Lanka in the final on Sunday.

9.00 pm: CNN-IBN poll tracker: NDA may get 234-246 seats, UPA may get 111-123 seats [Read here]

8.30 pm: Narendra Modi has destroyed Gujarat's farmers, says Rahul Gandhi

7.30 pm: Congress President Sonia Gandhi in Aligarh says her party has worked for the social and economic uplift of Muslims and would continue to do so if voted again to power.

7.00 pm: BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi called for the defeat of the Congress-led UPA and the BJD in Odisha

6.35 pm: NCP says that there is a "certain anti-incumbancy" factor in Lok Sabha elections against Congress-led UPA after 10 years in power but dismissed suggestions of a "Modi wave".

6.15 pm: Senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi today filed his nomination papers from Kanpur parliamentary constituency which goes to poll on April 30.

6.00 pm: I don't indulge in politics of caste or religion, says BJP leader Varun Gandhi

5.46 pm: PSLV C24 successfully places India's 2nd navigation satellite IRNSS 1B in intended orbit

4.28 pm: Mumbai sessions court announces death penalty for three in Shakti Mills gangrape case.

3.15 pm: BJP leader Uma Bharti files nomination from Jhansi. Sushma Swaraj to file her nomination from Vidisha today.

2:15 pm: 2 journalists working for Associated Press shot at in Afghanistan, 1 dead.

2:00 pm: Mozilla CEO quits after controversy over his anti-gay marriage stand.

1.47 pm: BJP releases 'chargesheet' against the UPA.

1.30 pm: BJP leadership rethinks date for releasing its LS poll manifesto. Sources said the EC told it to release it 48 hours before a poll phase.

12.55 pm: Underwater search for MH370 begins.

12.50 pm: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal assaulted in South Delhi during campaigning.

12.40 pm: Cobrapost operation reveals how Babri Masjid demolition was planned.

12:00 pm: Pakistani refugees in Jammu to vote for BJP.

11.40 am: Narendra Modi addresses rally in Chandrapur, Maharashtra.

11:20 am: One killed, 17 injured in bus accident in Krishna district in AP

10:20 am: IA, Indigo pilots suspended by DGCA

10:15 am: Congress took an arrogant stand in handling graft cases: Jairam Ramesh

10:11 am: Jairam Ramesh admits that situation tough for Congress this time

9:30 am: Verdict expected today in Shakti mills rape case

9:10 am: Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj to file her nomination from Vidisha in Madhya Pradesh today

9:05 am: US Army names Fort Hood shooter, says had mental illness

8:05 am: AAP withdraws two candidates from Odisha and Bihar

8:00 am: Narendra Modi to address rallies in Maharashtra and Odisha today

8:00 am: US warns China not to attempt Crimea-style action in Asia

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