Arvind Kejriwal postpones hunger strike for statehood
Feb 26, 2019, at 05:01 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced that he is postponing indefinite hunger strike from March 1 to demand full statehood for Delhi in the wake of present Indo-Pak situation.
Nepal: Protesters demonstrate outside Pakistani embassy against Pulwama attack
Feb 26, 2019, at 04:34 pm
Kathmandu, Feb 26 (IBNS): Protesting against the Pulwama terror attack in India's Jammu and Kashmir state this month which left 40 CRPF men killed, a group of Nepali civil society members staged a silent demonstration outside the Pakistani Embassy in Nepali capital Kathmandu on Monday, reports said.
Feb 26, 2019, at 04:17 pm
Islamabad, Feb 26 (IBNS): In the aftermath of the Indian Air Force (IAF)'s surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday asked his armed forces and people to remain prepared for all eventualities.
President of India Kovind presents Gandhi Peace Prize
Feb 26, 2019, at 03:51 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): President of India Ram Nath Kovind presented the Gandhi Peace Prize for the years 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries, at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.
Country is in safe hands: Narendra Modi says after India conducts another surgical strike
Feb 26, 2019, at 03:48 pm
Churu, Rajastha, Feb 26 (IBNS): Hours after the Indian government confirmed that a surgical strike was conducted by the Air Force to target terror camp across the Line of Control, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured that the country was in 'safe hands'.
NIA conducts raid at Nigeen house of Mirwaiz
Feb 26, 2019, at 03:04 pm
Srinagar, Feb 26 (UNI/IBNS) :The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted raid at the residence of chairman of moderate Hurriyat Conference (HC) Mirwaiz Moulvi Omar Farooq at Nigeen in Hazratbal area of the city, official sources said.
BSF on highest alert on Northern and Western LoC: MHA
Feb 26, 2019, at 03:00 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (UNI/IBNS) : The Border Security Force (BSF) is on highest alert on Northern and Western international border, a senior Government functionary in the Home Ministry said here on Tuesday.
Opposition parties praise IAF for conducting surgical strike
Feb 26, 2019, at 02:54 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Several opposition parties have praised the Indian Air Force (IAF) for giving Pakistan a fitting reply by conducting a surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), close to two weeks after the Pulwama attack which left over 40 Indian paramilitary personnel martyred.
After surgical strike by IAF, Sushma Swaraj calls all-party meeting
Feb 26, 2019, at 02:17 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Following the surgical strike conducted by the Indian Air Force (IAF) across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will hold an all-party meeting at 5 pm on Tuesday.
Post air strike, situation tense along LoC in Poonch
Feb 26, 2019, at 02:06 pm
Jammu, Feb 26 (UNI/IBNS) : Panic gripped border villages after the Indian Air Force carried out air strikes across the Line Of Control while Pakistan heavily shelled the forward Border Outposts on the LoC in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Tamil Nadu : DMK allots one LS seat to KMDK
Feb 26, 2019, at 02:02 pm
Chennai, Feb 26 (UNI/IBNS) : The Opposition DMK in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday allotted one seat to its ally, the Kongunadu Makkal Desiya Katchi (KMDK), for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Congress President Rahul Gandhi to visit Assam today
Feb 26, 2019, at 01:00 pm
Guwahati, Feb 26 (UNI/IBNS) : Congress President Rahul Gandhi is all set to visit Assam today to kick-start his campaign for the Lok Sabha polls.
Feb 26, 2019, at 12:38 pm
Kolkata, Feb 26 (UNI/IBNS) :Former Army chief General Shankar Roy Chowdhury on Tuesday waxed eloquent about the Indian Air Force (IAF) for carrying out surprise surgical strike destroying terror outfits' dens in POK, and said India should also eliminate all the terrorists and their leaders until they stop attacking Indian establishments.
Feb 26, 2019, at 12:35 pm
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): In a first official confirmation, the Indian government on Tuesday said the Indian Air Force (IAF) had carried out a "non-military pre-emptive" surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), a step which seems to be a fitting reply to the recent Pulwama attack, which had left over 40 Indian paramilitary personnel martyred.
Feb 26, 2019, at 11:01 am
Srinagar/New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): In what seems to be a fitting reply to the Pulwama terror attack on Feb 14 by Pakistan backed Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit killing 40 soldiers of CRPF, Indian Air Force on Tuesday carried out strikes on a terrorist camp across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (POK), officials confirmed.
I salute IAF pilots: Rahul Gandhi tweets amid reports of strike on terror camp
Feb 26, 2019, at 09:55 am
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Amid reports that Indian Air Force jets hit a terrorist camp across the Line of Cross in Balakot, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday praised the forces for the move.
IAF fighter jets strike and destroy terrorist camp across LoC: Reports
Feb 26, 2019, at 09:34 am
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): Nearly two weeks after a suicide terror attack by Pakistan-sheltered Jaish-e-Mohammad in Kashmir's Pulwama left 40 CRPFpersonnel dead, Indian Air Force on Tuesday night hit back and struck a terrorist camp across the Line of Cross in Balakot, Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK), media reports said.
Nitin Gadkari laid foundation stones for two road projects worth Rs 746 crore in Punjab today
Feb 25, 2019, at 10:46 pm
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari laid the foundation stones for two road projects worth Rs 746 crore on Monday one each at Phagwara in Kapurthala district and Anandpur Sahib in Roopnagar district of Punjab.
President to present Gandhi Peace Prize on Tuesday
Feb 25, 2019, at 10:41 pm
New Delhi, Feb 25 (UNI): President Ram Nath Kovind will present the Gandhi Peace Prize for the years 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 on Tuesday at Rashtrapati Bhawan.
Arunachal unrest: CM Khandu appeals for peace, announces compensation to victims' family
Feb 25, 2019, at 09:45 pm
Guwahati, Feb 25 (IBNS): Situation in Arunachal Pradesh is still tense following the deaths of three protesters in police firing incidents in the North East Frontier.
Rain lashes Delhi, 16 flights diverted
Feb 25, 2019, at 09:24 pm
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): At least 16 flights to Delhi have been diverted because of bad weather today.
NIA identifies car used in Pulwama attack; owner on the run
Feb 25, 2019, at 08:43 pm
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today said it had identified the vehicle that was used in the February 14 attack in Pulwama that killed 40 Indian soldiers.
PM Modi unveils National War Memorial, slams Congress for 'depriving' Indian soldiers
Feb 25, 2019, at 07:43 pm
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lit the eternal flame, to mark the dedication of the National War Memorial in New Delhi, to the nation.
SP and BSP extend alliance to Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh
Feb 25, 2019, at 07:41 pm
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): After Uttar Pradesh, the SP and the BSP have decided to join hands in Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand, leaving the Congress out of an alliance in either of them, reports said.
Goa: Ramesh Tawadkar joins BJP
Feb 25, 2019, at 07:27 pm
Panaji, Feb 25 (UNI/IBNS): Former Goa Sports Minister Ramesh Tawadkar joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at Margaon in South Goa on Monday.
Maharashtra: Four killed, three critically hurt in head-on collision in Nashik
Feb 25, 2019, at 07:10 pm
Nashik, Feb 25 (UNI) Four persons were killed and three sustained grievous injuries when their car collided head-on with a truck coming from the opposite direction near Chondi ghat on Malegaon-Manmad road of this district.
Tripura budget a model of inclusive growth: CM Biplab Kumar Deb
Feb 25, 2019, at 07:01 pm
Agartala, Feb 25 (UNI) Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Monday said his government presented a tax free balanced budget for the next financial year with multiple announcements of development for all sections of the society, despite strained financial resources.
Telangana Assembly adjourned sine die
Feb 25, 2019, at 06:56 pm
Hyderabad, Feb 25 (UNI) The Telangana Legislative Assembly was adjourned sine die on Monday after a short budget session.
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Court awards 2-yr sentence in power theft of Rs 21 lakh
Feb 25, 2019, at 06:52 pm
Thane, Feb 25 (UNI) A district court has awarded two-year imprisonment to two people, for indulging in power theft worth Rs 20,91,770, between March, 2009 to November, 2010.
Incidence of violence in Arunachal unfortunate: Kiren Rijiju
Feb 25, 2019, at 06:40 pm
New Delhi, Feb 25 (UNI) Terming the incidents of violence in Arunachal Pradesh over the issue of granting permanent resident certificates (PRC) as most unfortunate, Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju said here on Monday that he has asked the State government to give full support to the victims.