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Farmers to observe hunger strike today

Dec 14, 2020, at 02:48 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The protesting farmers will observe a one-day hunger strike to build more pressure on the Centre to repeal the farm laws.

Pakistan is now using European Members of Parliament against India

Dec 14, 2020, at 06:34 am

Islamabad: Pakistan is trying to manipulate European parliamentarians to issue resolutions against India and even silence any critic of the country.

Mamata Banerjee wishes COVID-19 positive JP Nadda speedy recovery

Dec 14, 2020, at 05:26 am

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday wished COVID-19 positive BJP National President J P Nadda a speedy recovery.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Kutch on Dec 15, lay foundation stone of several development projects

Dec 14, 2020, at 05:17 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a visit to Dhordo in Kutch, Gujarat on Tuesday and lay the Foundation Stone of several development projects in the state.

PM Modi condoles VB Govindacharya's demise

Dec 14, 2020, at 05:14 am

New Delhi, Dec 13 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the demise of renowned Sanskrit scholar Vidyavachaspati Bannanje Govindacharya and said he will be remembered for his great contribution to literature.

BJP president JP Nadda tests positive for COVID-19

Dec 14, 2020, at 04:49 am

New Delhi/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda on Sunday said that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

Amit Shah pays floral tributes to martyrs of Parliament attack

Dec 14, 2020, at 02:27 am

New Delhi, Dec 13 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday paid floral tributes to the brave Martyrs who laid down their lives while protecting the Parliament House in the 2001 terrorist attack.

Two Pakistani terrorists killed in Poonch encounter in Kashmir, one arrested

Dec 14, 2020, at 01:42 am

Jammu, Dec 13 (UNI) Two terrorists were killed and one arrested by the security forces during a fierce gun battle near Mughal Road in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.

Arvind Kejriwal to fast in support of farmers, slams BJP govt. for anti-national slur

Dec 14, 2020, at 01:25 am

New Delhi, Dec 13 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that he will hold a day-long fast on Monday in support of the agitating farmers, and urged the AAP volunteers and supporters and the general people to do the same.

Farmers' protest: Delhi Jaipur Highway partially reopens after farmers take out tractor rally

Dec 14, 2020, at 12:48 am

Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Jaipur Highway was partially closed on Sunday in view of the farmers' tractor rally to block the arterial road as part of intensified farm law protest continuing since the last 18 days.

'Khalistani elements' deface Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Washington: Indian Embassy

Dec 14, 2020, at 12:22 am

Washington: The statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Washington DC has been defaced by a group of ' Khalistani elements' on Dec 12, Indian officials said on Sunday.

DDC polls: Kashmiris brave chilly weather to cast their votes 

Dec 13, 2020, at 11:39 pm

Srinagar/UNI/IBNS: Braving chilly weather conditions, around 42.79 per cent electorates exercised their franchise till 1300 hrs in 31 Constituencies during the sixth phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

Group of terrorists infiltrated from Pakistan, trapped in Poonch encounter: J&K DGP

Dec 13, 2020, at 10:46 pm

Jammu/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Sunday said that a group of terrorists had recently infiltrated from Pakistan and have been trapped in a gunfight near Mughal Road in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

'Khalistani elements' deface Mahatma Gandhi's statue in Washington

Dec 13, 2020, at 10:40 pm

Washington: The statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Washington DC has been defaced by a group of ' Khalistani elements' on Dec 12, officials said on Sunday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Boat with BJP activists sinks in Dal Lake post rally for DDC polls

Dec 13, 2020, at 10:38 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A boat carrying BJP activists and some video-journalists capsized when they were returning from an election rally organised for District Development Council (DDC) elections in the world famous Dal Lake in the summer capital, Srinagar, on Sunday.

Gunfight breaks out between terrorists and security forces on Mughal Road in J&K's Poonch

Dec 13, 2020, at 09:43 pm

Jammu/UNI: A, gunfight, reportedly broke out between terrorists and the security forces on Mughal Road in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir: Gunfight breaks out between terrorists, security forces on Mughal Road in Poonch

Dec 13, 2020, at 09:40 pm

Jammu/UNI: A gunfight reportedly broke out between terrorists and the security forces on Mughal Road in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

We will never forget cowardly attack on Parliament in 2001: PM

Dec 13, 2020, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the country will never forget the cowardly attack on Parliament on this day in 2001 and will always be thankful to the martyrs who protected the Parliament.

AAP leader Raghav Chadha detained ahead of protest outside Amit Shah's home

Dec 13, 2020, at 06:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police on Sunday detained Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha ahead of a planned protest by the party outside Union Home Minister Amit Shah's residence over alleged misappropriation of funds by New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC).

Why new Parliament building when half of India hungry? Kamal Haasan asks PM

Dec 13, 2020, at 06:19 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Hours before launching his party's campaign for 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan took a dig at Narendra Modi over the new Parliament project for which the Prime Minister had laid the foundation stone recently.

Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani arrested in fake TV rating case

Dec 13, 2020, at 05:26 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Mumbai Police arrested Republic TV chief Vikas Khanchandani in connection with the fake rating scam of the channel.

Anti-CAA stir in Assam: AIUDF vows to continue agitation till 2021 assembly polls

Dec 13, 2020, at 04:22 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Various organizations of Assam have intensified their protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 (CAA) in the state.

Assam BTC election result: BJP, UPPL and GSP likely to form next council

Dec 13, 2020, at 04:02 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: For the first time, the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) in Assam is going to witness a coalition rule council after its formation in 2003.

Jammu and Kashmir: Counting of votes for Ganderbal DDC polls on Dec 22

Dec 13, 2020, at 02:10 pm

Srinagar: The District Panchayat Election Officer (DPEO) Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal today convened a meeting here to review arrangements regarding counting of votes for District Development Council (DDC) election and ULB by-election in the district.

Jammu and Kashmir: International Mountain Day-2020 celebrated

Dec 13, 2020, at 02:01 pm

Srinagar: The International Mountain Day- 2020 was celebrated with great fervour by the Adventure lovers in Kashmir Valley with the main function organised by the Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir at TRC, Srinagar.

Jammu and Kashmir: IIP Mumbai to train craftsmen

Dec 13, 2020, at 01:57 pm

Srinagar: In order to boost global exports of handicrafts and handloom products from J&K, the Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Packaging, Mumbai, is organising a one-day workshop on customised packaging here on December 21.

Jammu and Kashmir: Dwivedi meets deputations of industrial unit holders

Dec 13, 2020, at 01:54 pm

Srinagar: Several deputations of Industrial Unit holders called on Commissioner Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, to apprise him of various issues confronting them at the Civil Secretariat, Srinagar.

Jammu and Kashmir: Rohit Kansal reviews power situation in Kupwara, Baramulla

Dec 13, 2020, at 01:50 pm

Srinagar: The augmentation of the capacity of grid station at Delina Baramulla will be completed by this month.

Foot massage, gyms and pizzas: Anatomy of a farmers' protest in India

Dec 13, 2020, at 05:31 am

New Delhi: While discussions fail and a deadlock persists, the farmers' protest in north India over the new farm laws is suddenly making a lifestyle statement as supporters of the agitation at Singhu and Tikri borders could be seen installing makeshift gyms and massage centres  to revitalize the men. Well, also throw in some pizzas to spice it up further in the 'fair-like' environment at the venue.

Time to unfurl national flag in PoK: Tarun Chugh

Dec 13, 2020, at 05:04 am

Chandigarh/UNI: BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh said here on Saturday that Article 370 and 35A are no more issues in J&K and now Kashmiris are talking about unfurling national flag in PoK.